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Language
English
Description
“Dazzling, passionate, a masterwork that ranks with Puzo’s best.”
—Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguys
“One of his most satisfying works….A thoroughly entertaining posthumous present from one of the masters of popular fiction.”
—Booklist
Mario Puzo’s final masterwork. A sweeping epic saga of corruption, greed, treachery, and sin, The Family is the ultimate
...11) San Miguel
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The lives of three women on turn-of-the-20th-century San Miguel are shaped by ambition and circumstance, including the wife of a Civil War veteran who hopes to recover her health, her rebellious aspiring actress daughter and a librarian who wonders if the island's peace will endure in the face of looming war.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Lori's plans for a second honeymoon in England go astray when her workaholic husband is delayed at the last minute. To make matters worse, her father-in-law Willis volunteers to accompany her, only to disappear minutes after their arrival, sending Lori on a backroads search that leads to scandal.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized account of the life of the Bronte sisters and the collaboration that led to "Jane Eyre," describing the tragedies that shaped their lives, Charlotte's love affair with a married man, and the bond between the girls.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
Siddalee Walker, a successful theater director, is thrown into a void of uncertainty when she has a falling out with her mother over a New York Times article in which Vivi is characterized as an abusive parent, and the Ya-Yas, Vivi's gang of lifelong girlfriends, conspire to restore the mother-daughter relationship.
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