On Monday night I finished reading “Fall On Your Knees” by Ann-Marie MacDonald. This was her debut novel, being better known for writing plays, as well as acting in them and movies.

Here is a rundown on what the story entails, partially from the inside flap of the hardcover edition, according to Amazon.Com:
Set largely in a Cape Breton, Nova Scotia coal mining community called New Waterford, ranging through four generations … the novel focuses on the Piper sisters and their troubled relationship with their father, James.
At the start of the 20th century, James Piper sets fire to his dead mother’s...
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