Red Lightning: A Novel By Laura Pritchett Counterpoint, hardback, 208 pp, $24 ISBN: 9781619025332 1619025337 Reviewed by Annie Dawid What would be the relief in redemption if it were a simple sorry, forgive me? Grace is not achieved so easily. Redemption is to purchase back something previously sold, the recovery of something pawned or mortgaged, the effort it takes to make things right. Tess, the protagonist of Colorado author Laura Pritchett’s latest novel, Red Lightning, interrogates herself in such rigorous language through the story. Missing for ten years from home, an Eastern Colorado town called NoWhere, Tess shows up wounded, ...
