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1) Rainwater
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Pub. Date
2009
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In 1934, Ella Barron struggles to keep her Texas boardinghouse afloat despite the financial hardships her neighbors are facing, which leads her to rent a room to the soft-spoken David Rainwater, who shows Ella and her ten-year-old son the true meaning of trust and compassion.
3) Somerset
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Pub. Date
2014
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Follows the lives of two antebellum southerners, Silas Toliver and his best friend Jeremy Warwick, as they head into a new territory known as Texas in search of black gold in this prequel to "Roses."
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Series
Dan Rhodes mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
2009
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Amongst other petty crimes, Sheriff Dan Rhodes investigates the death of Lloyd Berry, the director of the Clearview Barbershop Chorus, whose murder brings to light rumors that Berry was involved in an embezzlement scheme, an adulterous relationship, and gambling.
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Pub. Date
c2011
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Disaffected teenager Laney has no one in the world but the older Delilah. When the police start asking Laney questions, she finds herself reconstructing a story of suspense, deceit, and revenge... a story that links her to the sadder-but-wiser Miss Baby, seven hundred miles away in Texas.
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In Port Sabine, the air is thick with oil, superstition reigns, and dreams hang on making a winning play. All eyes are on Mercy Louis, the star of the championship girls' basketball team. Mercy seems destined for greatness, but the road out of town is riddled with obstacles. There is her grandmother, Evelia, a strict evangelical who has visions of an imminent Rapture and sees herself as the keeper of Mercy's virtue. There are the cryptic letters from...