The Watersmith

When hard-drinking handyman Jack Calloway discovers an oldmoonshine still behind the Smoky Mountain cabin he plans to flip, his teenageson dares him to get it running. Jack accepts-- until his wife, Jolene, tries tosabotage the first batch and is horribly burned in the process. Wracked withguilt, Jack sends their son away and moves Jolene into the cabin to recoverwhile he tries to sober up.Doctors diagnose Jolene with a rare post-traumatic dementia thatresponds only to scent-- smell being the strongest trigger of memory. Desperateto help, Jack begins distilling essential oils from her favorite flowers, searching for the one that might bring her back.When a fleeting moment of clarity during a visit from their sonslips away again, Jack grows frantic-- willing to distill anything in his graspto reach her.A haunting, tender tale of love, regret, and the volatile bondsbetween parents and children, The Watersmith is a story of oil andwater, memory and mercy-- and how far one man will go to bring his family home.

Author: Yance Wyatt
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Regal House Publishing
Published: 08/11/2026
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781646037414