Violet is happy with things just the way they are in her sleepy, backwoods Florida town. She loves going to the fish fry with her best friend lottie, and collecting brain freeze cups with her good friend eddie. She loves...Violet is happy with things just the way they are in her sleepy, backwoods Florida town. She loves going to the fish fry with her best friend lottie, and collecting brain freeze cups with her good friend eddie. She loves squeezing into the open trunk of the old cypress tree, looking for alligators in the river, and witnessing lightning storms on a warm summer day.