![]() Serena will soon show herself to be the equal of any man, overseeing crews, hunting rattlesnakes, even saving her husband's life in the wilderness. George also meets his business partners Wilkie and Buchanan at the train station and introduces them to his new wife, Serena. Ultimately George wins the battle and kills Abe. Upon stepping off the train in Waynesville, George is confronted by Rachel's father, Abe Harmon, who is angry that George has abandoned his daughter. ![]() George has already lived in the camp long enough to father an illegitimate child by young Rachel Harmon but Serena is new to the mountains. The year is 1929, and newlyweds George and Serena Pemberton travel from Boston to the North Carolina mountains where they plan to create a timber empire. It has been adapted into a film by the same name starring Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence. It was listed as #34 on the New York Times Bestseller list for Hardcover Fiction in the November 2, 2008, issue of The New York Times Book Review. ![]() Set in 1930s North Carolina, the novel tells the story of newlywed couple Serena and George Pemberton and their timber business. ![]()
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