The Swan Keeper
Milana Marsenich
- From
- USA
- Today
- featured
- novelist
- and
- Western
- Writers
- of
- America
- Spur
- award
- finalist
- Milana
- Marsenich,
- The
- Swan
- Keeper
- is
- an
- historical,
- coming-of-age
- novel
- set
- in
- 1920s
- Montana.On
- her
- eleventh
- birthday,
- Lilly’s
- family
- visits
- the
- Cattail
- Marsh
- to
- see
- the
- newly
- hatched
- cygnets.
- The
- family
- outing
- turns
- tragic
- when
- Dean
- Drake
- shows
- up
- with
- his
- shotgun.
- Lilly
- sees
- him
- kill
- her
- father,
- injure
- her
- mother,
- and
- slaughter
- the
- bevy
- of
- trumpeter
- swans.
- The
- sheriff,
- her
- mother,
- sister,
- and
- best
- friend
- all
- think
- Lilly
- is
- trying
- to
- make
- sense
- of
- a
- senseless
- accident
- by
- blaming
- Drake.
- But
- Lilly
- knows
- the
- truth.
- Left
- alone
- she
- must
- bring
- him
- to
- justice.“Author
- Milana
- Marsenich
- has
- penned
- a
- dramatic
- page-turner
- brimming
- with
- authentic
- detail.
- She
- knows
- this
- Montana
- countryside
- inside
- and
- out,
- her
- vivid
- descriptions
- capturing
- the
- spirit
- of
- the
- craggy
- Mission
- Mountains.”—Maggie
- Plummer,
- author
- of
- Spirited
- Away
- –
- A
- Novel
- of
- the
- Stolen
- Irish
- and
- Daring
- Passage:
- Book
- Two
- of
- the
- Spirited
- Away Saga
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