description: Set in western Pennsylvania, Back Roads is the story of newly orphaned Harley Altmyer (his mother is in jail for killing his abusive father) who, at 19, must shoulder the burden of caring for three younger sisters and struggle with his growing obsession for the sexy mother of two living just down the road. Selected by Oprah for her Book Club and celebrated by readers and critics alike, Back Roads announced the arrival of a major new talent.
language: English
title: Back Roads
titlecomplete: Back Roads
characters: Amber Altmyer, Jody Altmyer, Harley Altmyer, Misty Altmyer
genres: Drama, Mystery, Adult, Adult Fiction, Fiction, Novels, Family, Contemporary, Literary Fiction, Coming Of Age
ratings_count: 26214
places: Pennsylvania
publisher: Recorded Books