01084cam a2200253 4500 73088907 TxAuBib 20110316120000.0 100819s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780758253248 0758253249 TxAuBib Emmons, Sherri Wood. Prayers and lies / Sherri Wood Emmons. New York : Kensington Books, 2011. 312 p. ; 21 cm. When seven-year-old Bethany first meets six-year-old cousin Reana Mae during a yearly family trip to West Virginia's Coal River Valley, it's the beginning of a kinship of misfits that saves both from a bone-deep loneliness. But as Bethany grows older, secrets in the small, close-knit community start coming to light with devastating effect. 20110316. Secrecy Fiction. Families Fiction. West Virginia Fiction. Coal River Watershed (W. Va.) Fiction. Contemporary.