COMFREY WYOMING

<p>In <em>Black Sheep Black Sheep</em> Book Four of the COMFREY WYOMING series multiple storylines converge in a tale of fierce family bonds-both forged and tested.</p><p></p><p>After hearing her father's estranged brother referred to as a black sheep young Melissa McNabb declares her neurological differences make her one too. The discovery of a deed to fifteen acres down the road from her uncle's property draws her to Comfrey where her arrival unsettles Arapaho deputy sheriff Amadeus Crow.</p><p></p><p>Accompanied by a guinea pig rescued from a restaurant in Peru Melissa joins other characters new to the series: a lawyer seeking a home where she and her dog can breathe free a young girl hoping the father she has never met will provide sanctuary for herself and a Basset Hound destined for euthanasia and a young man with Down Syndrome who paints the animals that reveal themselves to him in the peeling paint and shadows of the airport's office wall.</p><p></p><p>When her husband's closest friend arrives in Comfrey and reveals a deep betrayal Melissa seeks healing by embarking on a three-thousand-mile journey that will affect Amadeus Crow and his twin sister Marcela in unexpected ways.</p><p></p><p>The <em>US Review of Books</em> says of the series Birkmyer fills readers' hearts with the passion she brings to her compelling characters flowing prose and a vivid sense of place in which landscapes assume personal qualities.</p><p></p><p>Awarded five stars by Literary Titan COMFREY WYOMING Book Three: <em>Maiden Voyage</em> also won the 2024 Gold Award in Reader View's Classics category.</p>