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The Maid's Version: A Novel (Paperback)

By Daniel Woodrell

$15.00

ISBN: 9780316205887

Availability: Backordered

Published: Back Bay Books - September 9th, 2014

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An unexplained catastrophe has slowed the rotation of the Earth. As people everywhere scramble to adjust and understand the inner life and normal concerns of Julia, 13 years old, beautiful and deeply moving- I picked this up on a whim and I read it in one sitting and have not stopped thinking about it since. ~ Reviewed by Mary Allen

Almost Famous Women: Stories (Hardcover)

By Megan Mayhew Bergman

$25.00

ISBN: 9781476786568

Availability: Hard to Find - May no longer be available

Published: Scribner - January 6th, 2015

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Megan Mayhew Bergman's second collection of short stories is the next book you need to read. Independent women at the edges of society take center stage in these beautifully told stories. ~ Reviewed by Mary Allen

The Maid's Version: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Daniel Woodrell

$25.00

ISBN: 9780316205856

Availability: Hard to Find - May no longer be available

Published: Little, Brown and Company - September 3rd, 2013

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An unexplained catastrophe has slowed the rotation of the Earth. As people everywhere scramble to adjust and understand the inner life and normal concerns of Julia, 13 years old, beautiful and deeply moving- I picked this up on a whim and I read it in one sitting and have not stopped thinking about it since. ~ Reviewed by Mary Allen

The End of Your Life Book Club (Paperback)

By Will Schwalbe

$16.95

ISBN: 9780307739780

Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days

Published: Vintage - June 4th, 2013

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An extraordinary memoir, a testament to the author's mother, underscoring the enduring bond reading and sharing books can give any two, or more, people. I finished this book with reluctance - it gave me so much to think about and aspire to. ~ Reviewed by Mary Allen