""Smoky Roses"" is a novel written by Lyman Bryson. The story revolves around a young woman named Rose who is a successful businesswoman in New York City. She has everything she could ever want - a thriving career, a beautiful apartment, and a loving boyfriend. However, when she receives news that her estranged father has passed away, she is forced to return to her hometown in the Appalachian mountains of North Carolina. As Rose navigates her way...