A Matter of Providence: A Novel of Reckoning and Coming of Age in the Great Depression

When desperate times meet ruthless scoundrels, innocents suffer. Can one boy avenge the destructive deeds of an encroaching underworld and survive?

1930’s, Idaho. Growing up in a large and humble family during the Great Depression, Luke Bennum knows how precarious life can be. He works hard to help his family prevail against widespread hardship. But when an evil interloper moves in and preys on his community, he feels compelled to make a stand. Then tragedy strikes close to home, and the struggle becomes personal.

Gathering uncommon allies and uncovering clues, he discovers a dark path of destruction that brought this evil to his world. His frustration grows as these criminals escape justice at every turn.

Can he find a way to stop their brutal acts without putting his family, even his life, at risk?

A Matter of Providence is a stirring coming of age saga set in a bleak time of America’s past. If you like rousing intrigue, heartwarming tales of courage, and evocative glimpses into history, then you’ll love Gail McGuire’s captivating page-turner.

Buy A Matter of Providence to root for the underdog today!