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Michael Almond’s Novel “The Tannery” Conjures A Troubled Past

“The Tannery” - partial cover
Koehler Books

Michael Almond grew up in the small town of Pilot Mountain in the Piedmont foothills of North Carolina.

His debut novel - “The Tannery” - is historical fiction, set in turbulent Wilkes County, North Carolina in 1900.

Michael Almond
michaelalmondbooks.com
Michael Almond

Michael - now retired as an international business attorney - lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

“The Tannery” - full cover
Koehler Books

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