Gloria Nero: 2 books

When Doug Rainey, a despairing poet, whom the author draws as a central character, drowns in a New York City reservoir he leaves sorrow and mystery in his wake. Warm Dust, Summer Rain deals in an arresting and unique way with the sometimes strange behavior of those left behind to grieve. Deirdre...

The family farm and its independent way of life are brilliantly depicted in this novel of love, loss, and moral conflict. Lucifer Cooley lives a quiet, simple life, but tragedy has struck. At odds with his brothers and neighbors, he logs the woods, milks his cows and tills the fields of his...