Roots of the Olive Tree

<p>An extraordinary new voice in contemporary woman's fiction Courtney Miller Santo makes her magnificent debut with The <em>Roots of the Olive Tree</em> a novel that will delight fans of Sarah Blake's <em>The Postmistress</em> <em>The Secret Life of Bees</em> by Sue Monk Kidd and the works of Kristin Hannah.</p><p>Set in a house on an olive grove in northern California <em>The Roots of the Olive Tree</em> is a beautiful touching story that brings to life five generations of women--including an unforgettable 112-year-old matriarch determined to break all Guinness longevity records--the secrets and lies that divide them and the love that ultimately ties them together.</p>