The Reckoning of Barnard Joseph Snodgrass

<p>Barnard Joseph Snodgrass thought New Year's Eve would be his last night on Earth. Slumped in a recliner glass of wine in one hand and a loaded revolver in the other he wasn't expecting fireworks-he was expecting silence.</p><p></p><p>Instead he gets his reckoning.</p><p></p><p>Dragged into a dreamlike afterlife by a sharp-witted silver-heeled guardian angel Barnard is forced to revisit the story of his life-one bittersweet memory at a time. From frosty Kansas mornings in the 1950s to the mistakes that haunt him decades later each chapter of his past unfolds like a home movie... only this time he can't look away.</p><p></p><p>Funny tender and unflinchingly honest The Reckoning is a heartwarming journey through childhood joys family bonds near-death regrets and unexpected grace. It's a story about what we remember what we bury and what might still be waiting for redemption.</p><p></p><p>Because sometimes the only way forward... is back.</p>