by Kelsey Kingsley (Author)
From the bestselling author of Saving Rain comes a bittersweet, heartbreaking story about a broken cemetery caretaker and the woman who gave him shelter from life's constant storm.
Along came The Spider ...
They called me a freak.
They called me a loser.
They tormented me and made my life a living nightmare when all I had ever wanted was to be left alone.
And five years ago, after a lifetime of being bullied and harassed, of enduring more pain and trauma than any man could handle, that's exactly what I set out to do.
I left the only home I'd ever known to lock myself behind the cemetery gates and care for the only people who have ever given me the peace I craved-the dead.
But just as I'd started to feel comfortable, an unexpected stranger broke into my house and fell into my web of reclusive safety, and somehow, opened my eyes to love and the possibility that I just might have the strength to weather the storm after all ...