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n nIts the summer of 1972, and Kansas wheat fields are baking under the relentless sun. Teenagers are celebrating the first taste of freedom as they line their pockets with newly printed drivers licenses and long-awaited paychecks. Days off are spent at the towns only lake, nights under the yellow lights of the drive-in restaurant.n n nn nBut Billy Tuppers life is a far cry from that of other teenagers. One mistake too many lands him in front of a judge who sentences him to a summer working for Old Lady Baxter, the victim of his latest carelessness...and the rumored child killer of Munroe, Kansas. As Billy sweats his way through endless months of mowing her lawn, weeding her garden, and painting her house, he also searches for the evidence to prove shes guilty, but what he finds, and what he learns about himself, will change his life forever.n n nn nI Know an Old Lady is a touching coming-of-age story of loss and redemption, of understanding and compassion, and of a family torn apart and slowly put back together.n n nn nI Know an Old Lady is Billy Tuppers story.n
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