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Carter Coleman delivers a novel about the Rutledge brothers: Cage, the golden boy, Nick, slow to blossom but full of potential, and Harper, struggling to live up to his brothers. When the tragedy of Nick's death throws Cage into the vicious cycles of manic depression, Harper and his family discover the true strength of love in their attempt to hold together a broken home. "A fresh, original account of domestic love and loss." -Kirkus Reviews
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"If you love someone suffering from mental illness this book will be an eye opener to the victim's suffering "
— Tammy (4 out of 5 stars)
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“A fresh, original account of domestic love and loss.”
— Kirkus Reviews
Cage's Bend Listener Reviews
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" Moments of brilliance in an interesting an compassionate view of manic depression but the parts narrated by the younger brother wore on me. "
— Kris, 11/18/2013 -
" I had trouble getting through it. Very depressing. I'm ready for something upbeat. "
— Julie, 11/14/2013 -
" Great writing. Worth reading. "
— Autumn, 10/21/2012 -
" Interesting. pretty good read, not as great as I had anticipated though. "
— Cheryl, 8/11/2012 -
" I was intrigued because of the southern angle, but. . . "
— Eliza, 6/20/2012 -
" I enjoyed the beginning and the end. The novel is largely about a manic depressive and what his highs and lows do to the family. I found the middle of the book a bit tedious, but it does have a good ending. "
— Elizabeth, 1/24/2012 -
" I think this book was a gives the readers a excellent view into the world of bi-polar; but a little to graphic in spots. "
— Leslie, 8/7/2011 -
" I finally gave up on this book and quit before I finished. I can appreciate the fact that it is well-written, but it was very depressing and didn't seem to be going anywhere. Also more sexually graphic than I like to read. "
— Melissa, 5/23/2011 -
" If you love someone suffering from mental illness this book will be an eye opener to the victim's suffering "
— Tammy, 5/22/2011 -
" made myself finish reading this book "
— Maureen, 5/7/2011 -
" It was all right. Good story but kind of drug on in places. "
— Sabrina, 10/26/2010 -
" Many ups and downs in this book, but I loved nearly every word of it. "
— Lilbookworm, 10/24/2010 -
" I had trouble getting through it. Very depressing. I'm ready for something upbeat. "
— Julie, 5/19/2010 -
" I think this book was a gives the readers a excellent view into the world of bi-polar; but a little to graphic in spots. "
— Leslie, 4/24/2009 -
" Interesting. pretty good read, not as great as I had anticipated though. "
— Cheryl, 2/4/2009 -
" I was intrigued because of the southern angle, but. . . "
— Eliza, 3/29/2008 -
" I enjoyed the beginning and the end. The novel is largely about a manic depressive and what his highs and lows do to the family. I found the middle of the book a bit tedious, but it does have a good ending. "
— Elizabeth, 2/11/2008
About the Narrators
Nick Landrum is an award-winning narrator, singer, and voice-over artist. His audiobook work includes The Virgin Suicides, Bob Dylan’s unabridged Chronicles, and he is the voice of the popular Dexter series. Landrum has won two AudioFile Earphones Awards. He lives in Brooklyn with his family.
Cecelia Riddett is an actress with more than thirty years of experience. She has appeared in a number of off-Broadway plays and in top regional theaters across the country.