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Girl from the South

by Joanna Trollope

Published: 2003-07-01

Paperback: 352 pages

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When Gillon comes back to her native Charleston, she has a young Englishman in tow. He has accompanied her on a lark, planning to take pictures. But he soon falls in love with the sights of South Carolina, with Gillon's family-and perhaps, with Gillon herself...From the acclaimed author of Marrying the...

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Girl Held in Home

by Elizabeth Searle

Published: 2011-10-18

Paperback: 228 pages

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"Searle uses her signature zany brilliance to turn suburbia, adultery, parenting, politics, and even terrorism into something new and insightful. Move over John Cheever! Elizabeth Searle has arrived!"?Ann HoodA mother tries to deal with complex relationships, race, and fear in the days fol...

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Girl Hunter: Revolutionizing the Way We Eat, One Hunt at a Time

by Georgia Pellegrini

Published: 2013-01-29

Paperback: 256 pages

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What happens when a classically-trained New York chef and fearless omnivore heads out of the city and into the wild to track down the ingredients for her meals? After abandoning Wall Street to embrace her lifelong love of cooking, Georgia Pellegrini comes face to face with her first kill. ...

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Girl in a Blue Dress

by Gaynor Arnold

Published: 2008-12-15

Paperback: 448 pages

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Girl in a Blue Dress: A Novel Inspired by the Life and Marriage of Charles Dickens

by Gaynor Arnold

Published: 2010-08-03

Paperback: 422 pages

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At the end of her life, Catherine, the cast-off wife of Charles Dickens, gave the letters she had received from her husband to their daughter Kate, asking her to donate them to the British Museum, “so the world may know that he loved me once.” The incredible vulnerability and heartache...

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Girl in Hyacinth Blue

by Susan Vreeland

Published: 2000-10-01

Paperback: 242 pages

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This luminous story begins in the present day, when a professor invites a colleague to his home to see a painting that he has kept secret for decades. The professor swears it is a Vermeer—but why has he hidden this important work for so long? The reasons unfold in a series of events that trace the...

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Girl in Shades: A Novel

by Allison Baggio

Published: 2011-10-01

Paperback: 379 pages

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Sweetly funny and deeply perceptive, this novel follows eleven-year-old Maya Devine's search for her mother, her father, and above all, herself, offering a fresh take on what it means to grow up and discover who you really are. Maya has always seen color around people's bodies, and can som...

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The Girl in the Blue Beret

by Bobbie Ann Mason

Published: 2011-07

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Inspired by a true story, the bestselling author of In Country offers a gorgeous, haunting novel about an airline pilot coming to terms with his past, and searching for the people who saved him during World War II. After Marshall Stone's B-17 bomber was shot down in occupied Europe in 1944...

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The Girl in the Blue Beret: A Novel

by Bobbie Ann Mason

Published: 2012-07-10

Paperback: 384 pages

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Inspired by the wartime experiences of her father-in-law, Bobbie Ann Mason has crafted the haunting and profoundly moving story of an American World War II pilot shot down in Occupied Europe, and his wrenching odyssey of discovery, decades later, as he uncovers the truth about those who he...

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The Girl in the Garden

by Kamala Nair

Published: 2011-06-15

Hardcover: 320 pages

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The redemptive journey of a young woman unsure of her engagement, who revisits in memory the events of one scorching childhood summer when her beautiful yet troubled mother spirits her away from her home to an Indian village untouched by time, where she discovers in the jungle behind her ancestral house...