So last week I re-read Graceling, and then a few days later listened to A Year Down Yonder for the umpteenth time. And you know what I discovered? The backwoods Burdick clan of Piatt County is chock full of Gracelings! One blue eye, one green, just like Katsa -- thanks to a lightning rod salesman, according to Aunt Mae Griswold.
Just the thought of Mildred Burdick trying to take on Katsa makes me snork...
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Currently re-reading:

The River Between Us
by Richard Peck






