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1) All I want
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After a layoff from his corporate world, Charlie Wainwright's chance encounter with goat farmer Meg Carmichael presents him with possibilities for a future.
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"Talk of impending war is a steady drumbeat throughout North Carolina, though Joetta McBride pays it little heed. She and her husband, Ennis, have built a modest but happy life for themselves, raising two sons, fifteen-year-old Henry, and eleven-year-old Robert, on their small subsistence farm. They do not support the Confederacy's position on slavery, but Joetta considers her family to be neutral, believing this is simply not their fight. Her opinion...
3) Milky way
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WELCOME TO TYLER - TRY SOME CHEESECAKE! Britt Hansen's started a new line of dairy products and it's selling like crazy! Pull up a chair and savor the triumphs-and tragedies-of America's favorite hometown. A YOUNG WIDOW STRUGGLES TO SAVE FAMILY FARM… Britt is certain that her new venture will save her farm from bankruptcy-if she can convince the dairy, her biggest creditor, to give her the time she needs. WILL THE DAIRY REP STAND IN HER WAY? Jake...
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For twelve-year-old Martha “Sonny” Creech, there is no place more beautiful than her family's cotton farm. She, her two brothers, and her parents work hard on their land-hoeing, planting, picking-but only Sonny loves the rich, dark earth the way her father does. When a tragic accident claims his life, her stricken family struggles to fend off ruin-until their rich, reclusive neighbor offers to help finance that year's cotton crop. Sonny is dismayed...
5) So Big
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IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 14
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Winner of the 1924 Pulitzer Prize, So Big is widely regarded as Edna Ferber's crowning achievement. A rollicking panorama of Chicago's high and low life, this stunning novel follows the travails of gambler's daughter Selina Peake DeJong as she struggles to maintain her dignity, her family, and her sanity in the face of monumental challenges.
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Lowcountry tales volume 12
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In the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Diane English Stiftel, her brother Floyd, and her parents are throwing a barbecue to celebrate her son's engagement. On this gorgeous, magical night, the bride's father, Alejandro Cambria, a wealthy power broker and one of Chicago's celebrated elite, discovers the limits and possibilities of cell phone range. Meanwhile, mother of the bride, Susan Kennedy Cambria, who dabbles in public relations and believes herself...
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