Granite Ledges

Granite Ledges is a novel written by William Plumer Fowler. The story is set in a small New England town called Granite Ledges, where the protagonist, John Brent, returns after being away for many years. John's father was a wealthy businessman who owned a granite quarry, but John left town after a falling out with his father. Now, he has returned to settle his father's estate and to confront his past. As John navigates his way through the town, he reconnects with old friends and acquaintances, including his former love interest, Mary. However, he also discovers that his father's business dealings were not as straightforward as he had believed, and that there are many secrets lurking beneath the surface of the town. The novel explores themes of family, love, loyalty, and the consequences of one's actions. It also delves into the history and culture of New England, as well as the importance of community and the bonds that tie people together. Overall, Granite Ledges is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy character-driven stories with a strong sense of place.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.