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Publisher:
Penguin Press
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Pub Date:
07/05/2011
ISBN-13: 9781594203046
ISBN-10: 1594203040
From the best-selling author of Push and Precious comes another novel, this time featuring Precious' son.
The watery part of the world : a novel - Michael Parker
Publisher:
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
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Pub Date:
04/26/2011
ISBN-13: 9781565126824
ISBN-10: 1565126823
Follows the imagined life of Theodosia Burr, daughter of rogue vice president Aaron Burr, who is captured by pirates and lives out her life on a remote island off the coast of North Carolina, in a novel that also looks at the lives of the family of slaves associated with Theodosia and her 20th-century island descendants. By the author of If You Want Me to Stay.
Tempted by trouble - Eric Jerome Dickey
When his promising future is upended by the recession, former Detroit auto industry employee Dmytryk and his wife, Cora, make a morally ambiguous and ultimately violent deal with a ruthless crime boss that ends their marriage and forces Dmytryk to reassess his beliefs. By the author of Dying for Revenge. 200,000 first printing.
The next best thing - Deidre Berry
Publisher:
Kensington Pub. Corp.
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Pub Date:
04/01/2009
ISBN-13: 9780758238320
ISBN-10: 0758238320
Event coordinator Tori Carter finds her organized world turned upside-down when her fiancé runs off with another woman and she must learn to improvise, let loose, and smarten up to figure out who she is and what she really wants. Original.
Life is short but wide - J. California Cooper
Publisher:
Doubleday
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Pub Date:
03/24/2009
ISBN-13: 9780385511346
ISBN-10: 0385511345
In the early twentieth century, Irene and Val fall in love in Wideland, and while carving out a home for themselves, they also allow neighbors Bertha and Joseph to build a house and live on their land, and as the families cope with changing times and fortunes, they learn the importance of living one's life boldly and squeezing out every possible moment of joy.
What doesn't kill you : a novel - Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
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Pub Date:
01/06/2009
ISBN-13: 9781416564201
ISBN-10: 1416564209
Finding her carefully controlled life spinning out of control when she is laid off from her high-level job, independent divorcée Tee participates in a scandalous one-night stand, discovers that she is on the brink of bankruptcy, and makes a determined choice to invest in herself. By the authors of Gotta Keep on Tryin'. 60,000 first printing.
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