Kings or the Earth, a powerful and haunting story of life, death, and family in rural America, is hailed across the boards as a brilliant work by the likes of Publishers’ Weekly, Oprah Magazine to lead her list of popular summer reads this year, the Washington Post and the LA Times. Vermont author of the brilliant first work, Finn: A Novel, Clinch has hit an amazing and brilliant home- run with his second work. Oprah calls it, “A masterful and compassionate novel…” Publishers Weekly says, “this quiet storm of a novel will stun readers with it’s power.” Compared by many to the works of William Faulkner, the Rutland Herald said, “…Faulkner might well agree.” Two Briggs Carriage book sellers have each created staff picks for this novel. Come prepared to meet a Vermont writer about to enter the realms of the most important American writers of our times. Put this book at the top of your summer reading list!! Don’t miss the opportunity to meet the author and to take home a signed book.