Willow Run

by Wally Wiggins

"Willow Run" is a collection of short stories told by Michael O'Leary to his best friend Doc Stuart. O'Leary is a trial lawyer practicing in a picturesque university town who discovers one day that he is a leading player in a drama of his own creation. O'Leary's stories begin with his first criminal trial and end with a tale which puts Solomon's wisdom to the test. In between, we encounter the ecstasy of young love, the havoc created by mid-life passion and the agony of love lost.

262 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1999

About the author

Wally Wiggins is a writer and attorney practicing in Ithaca, New York. As a lawyer specializing in litigation, he has tried a number of high profile murder cases which are woven into his novels.

Born Walter Reedy, a respectable Irish name, Mr. Wiggins took the surname of his adoptive parents at an early age. He grew up in Glenwood Landing, a small residential community on Long Island's north shore, attended Union College and the University of Lausanne in Switzerland. After a tour of combat duty in the South Pacific with the Marine Corps, he earned his law degree at Cornell University.

He lives on the west shore of Cayuga Lake with a commanding view of Cornell and the towers of Ithaca College.

Reviews

[Sasha · Rating 5 out of 5]

Really enjoyed this, collection of short stories artfully weaved together as part of whole narrative of book. Would highly recommend, was a very enjoyable read!