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Two brothers brave a whirlwind summer in this taut and luminous coming-of-age novel.
A twelve-year-old boy lives with his family in a small, poverty-stricken town in Vermont. His father works at a manufacturing plant, his mother is a homemaker, and his fifteen-year-old brother is about to enter high school. His family has gained enough financial stability to move out of the nearby trailer park, and as conflict rages abroad, his father's job at...
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Sister Agatha mysteries volume 4
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Sister Agatha attempts to track down the estranged niece of the man who is the chief benefactor of her monastery.
4) Echoes
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Beata and her daughter, Amadea, try to survive during the two world wars in Europe. Amadea who is half-Jewish decides to take on the vows of a Carmelite nun, and she eventually joins the French resistance. Both woman find love as Beata marries a French officer while Amadea meets British secret agent Rupert Montgomery.
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Prin, a professor and a Catholic, moves to small-town Indiana to work for an evangelical millionaire who's building a theme park inspired by Dante's Inferno. He soon becomes involved in the challenging lives of his co-workers and in the wider struggles of their opioid-ravaged community while trying to reconcile with his wife and God. When a Black teenager is killed, creationists, politicians, and protesters alike appear. In the midst of this American...
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Woman librarian Pattianne Anthony from New Jersey marries the wrong man for her who is a Catholic. She goes to St. Cloud, Minnesota and gets a job in a New Age bookstore, dabbles with Buddhism, gets a dog, and keeps her birth control pills a secret. She discovers that she doesn't want a husband or a baby. She eventually finds herself in a convenience store on Vancouver Island playing Bible Scrabble with a Korean physicist and a drunk priest.
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