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1) Timepiece
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
A companion story to the author's first novel, "The Christmas Box," traces the lives of David and Mary Anne Parkin as they learn the true meaning of love, loyalty, and forgiveness.
3) Errands
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Annie Browner and her three children find themselves drifting apart as they each wage their personal battles against the grief that consumes them after their husband and father dies.
4) Yo!
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Yolanda Garcia finds success with her first novel in which she made characters out of her family members and friends, but her "fictionally victimized" relatives exact revenge by telling all they know about the author, Yo.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
The summer before she enters the seventh grade becomes the summer of Alice's first boyfriend, and she discovers that love is about the most mixed-up thing that can possibly happen to you, especially since she has no mother to go to for advice.
9) Melody
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
All of Melody's beliefs about her life and her parents are shattered when her father dies in a mining accident and her mother pawns her off on his estranged relatives who all know some deep, dark secrets about her mom and dad and the circumstances of her birth.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
Kwan moves from China to live with her family in San Francisco and develops a relationship with her half sister Olivia. She confides in Olivia about the ghosts she hears telling her about love. Years later Kwan and her ghosts advise Olivia about her marriage.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Crissy Moore, one of six children born to Selina Trevarton, a woman who was disowned by her wealthy parents for marrying a coachman, swallows her pride after the death of her mother and goes to her grandmother for help, but while the old woman appears to be offering grudging assistance, she is really plotting to break up the family forever.
14) The first man
Author
Publisher
A.A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
The final book by Camus, covering the years of his fatherless childhood in Algeria, taken from his incomplete, handwritten manuscript.
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