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A Mercy (Vintage International)
Published: 2009-08-11
Paperback: 224 pages
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National BestsellerOne of The New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year In the 1680s the slave trade in the Americas is still in its infancy. Jacob Vaark is an Anglo-Dutch trader and adventurer, with a small holding in the harsh North. Despite his distaste for dealing in ?flesh,? he takes a...
a mercy - Trade Book
Published: 2008
Paperback: 167 pages
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Morrison's book, "A Mercy," examines what might be called a "pre-racial" America, the formative years at the end of the 17th century when our forebears still had a chance of turning their collective backs against slavery. As the 1993 Nobel Prize winner shows in this slight but powerful story, many forces...
Mercy Among the Children: A Novel
Published: 2002-10-08
Paperback: 384 pages
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When twelve-year-old Sidney Henderson pushes his friend Connie off the roof of a local church in a moment of anger, he makes a silent vow: Let Connie live and I will never harm another soul. At that very moment, Connie stands, laughs, and walks away. Sidney keeps his promise through adulth...
Mercy Creek
Published: 2012-01-01
Paperback: 220 pages
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A current of guilt and repression flows beneath the placid surface of respectability of a Virginia Eastern Shore town. In the year after his mother's death, 16-year-old Isaac faces not only his coming of age but also the mysteries of a twisted communal past.A summer job at Chum's Hardware ...
The Mercy of Thin Air [UNABRIDGED] (Audio CD)
Published: 2006
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In 1920s New Orleans, Raziela Nolan dies in a horrific accident. Choosing to stay between the worlds of the living and the dead, she encounters a young couple, Amy and Scott, 70 years later. Razi haunts their house and is witness to the trials and tribulations of their relationship. Their passion ignites...
The Mercy of Thin Air
Published: 2005-01-01
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The Mercy of Thin Air: A Novel
Published: 2006-06-01
Paperback: 336 pages
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New Orleans, 1920s. Raziela Nolan is in the throes of a magnificent love affair when she dies in a tragic accident. In an instant, she leaves behind her one true love and her dream of becoming a doctor -- but somehow, she still remains. Immediately after her death, Razi chooses to stay bet...
The Mercy Seller: A Novel
Published: 2008-04-01
Paperback: 448 pages
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In the fifteenth century, with religious intolerance spreading like wildfire across Europe, Englishwoman Anna Bookman and her grandfather, Finn, earn a living in Prague by illuminating precious books---including forbidden translations of the Bible. As their secret trade grows ever more haz...
Mercy Train: A Novel (Reading Group Gold)
Published: 2012-05-08
Paperback: 288 pages
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A rich, luminous novel of three remarkable women connected across a century by a family secret and by the fierce brilliance of their love Samantha’s mother has been dead almost a year when the box arrives on her doorstep. In it, she finds recipe cards, keepsakes, letters—relics of her ...
A Mercy
Published: 2008-11-11
Hardcover: 176 pages
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