Patricia Powell

• Sep-1998
• / General Fiction
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Mr. Lowe lives the simple and happy life of a shopkeeper. A Chinese immigrant to Jamaica in the 1890s, Lowe revels in the lush beauty of his adoptive land. But the past confronts Lowe in everything he does, and so his history reveals itself-the tale ...

• Oct-2003
• / Mystery
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After receiving a call from Detective Murray with the Culver Park Police Department in California, Melissa Parker is shocked to learn the news of her Aunt May’s murder. Tasked with telling her twin sister Jessica, and their older sister, Sarah, the...

• Dec-2003
• / General Fiction
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From a major voice in Caribbean literature -- this is a story of Gwennie Glaspole, a schoolteacher trapped in an unhappy marriage, fighting to resist Jamaican cultural expectations and for her independenceA new edition of the “remarkable first nove...

• Dec-2003
• / General Fiction
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It's 1978, and Dale Singleton is becoming alarmed as his friend, Ian Kaysen, is afflicted with a mysterious and seemingly untreatable illness characterized by pneumonia, lesions, and dementia. This novel of the first days of AIDS is viscerally affect...

• Jun-2009
• / General Fiction
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When Winston receives a telegraph from his mother informing him of his father's imminent death, he reluctantly returns to Jamaica after 25 years of teaching history in the United States, having avoided contact with his family. Never considering how h...

• Jun-2018
• / Romance
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