Critical Praise

"Barbara Claypole White has created a tender and emotionally-charged novel in THE IN-BETWEEN HOUR. Her multifaceted, flawed characters, each with their own wounded heart, are carefully drawn. Ms. White depicts the North Carolina mountain setting with an evocative sense of place, creating a perfect backdrop for this story of life, survival and, ultimately, of love that transcends all."
    — Karen White, New York Times bestselling author

“Readers, prepare to open your hearts for a charming cast of original characters."
    — Lydia Netzer, author of SHINE SHINE SHINE

“A heartwarming story of grief and the desire to save the people you love even when you can't save yourself.”
    — Anita Hughes, author of LAKE COMO  

“A captivating read about the deepest emotions the word family evokes.”
    — Laura Spinella, author of PERFECT TIMING

"THE IN-BETWEEN HOUR breaks your heart and mends it at the same time.”
    — Amy Sue Nathan, author of THE GLASS WIVES

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