Punky Rose Bagley

About the Book

A 12-year-old girl named Punky Rose Bagley, her friend Sheldon McNamara, small town Ravenswood, Iowa in the 1960’s, a mysterious car found in the town’s quarry, a murdered man on the Indian Trail by the river, a mother in a mental institution with her mind tipped sideways, the girl’s guardian Aunt Haz Limestone, a reprobate from the town living in Florida, two mysterious stalkers, and Sheriff Conneally… all come together to tell this intriguing tale of love and evil in this small town, Iowa.

About the Author

Barbara O’Donnell is a published writer, story teller in the old Celtic tradition, teacher, and owner of Pusheen Press. Although born in Sacramento during WWII, she spent her formative years in rural, small town Iowa, and this is the setting of much of her work. Currently, she teaches at Sacramento State University and lives in midtown Sacramento in a 1916 bungalow with her family of cats!