Seashells, Gator Bones and the Church of Everlasting Liability

Susan Adger’s forbears came to Florida in the late 1800’s and have now been here for five generations. True Florida crackers, Susan’s family loved to tell stories about their adventurous ancestors. It’s the memories of these tales that formed the basis of this collection of linked short stories that shed a light on the not so simple life of early Floridians, reviewed today by Sally Bissell.