Rosa Jordan

• Nov-2004
• / General Fiction
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An eloquent, dramatic story of an adolescent girl's first glimpse into the problems of prejudice in her community and the redeeming power of friendships.For thirteen-year-old Kate, being poor in a small rural Florida town means feeling ashamed and is...

• Apr-2007
• / General Fiction
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Justin struggles with conflicting choices and important decisions about family, loyalty, and responsibility as he decides what his path in life will be.Justin Martin is almost fifteen, and up until now his life has seemed woefully predictable -- bare...

• Sep-2008
• / General Fiction
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At age 21, Mary Broom was sentenced to hang for the crime of stealing a cloak. When her sentence was commuted to transportation "upon the sea, beyond the seas," she was sent to Australia. One of the first European women to set foot on the continent, ...

• Nov-2008
• / General Fiction
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A complex story about small town life and displacement -- both of humans and of wildlife.Chip Martin's life is going well, but now everything is beginning to fragment. His brother Justin's away at college and his sister Kate is busy with her high sch...

• Jul-2010
• / General Fiction
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Eleven-year-old Danny Ryan and 19-year-old Wendy Marshall think their friendship is only about looking after two baby raccoons that Danny has rescued. But when a bank holdup upsets Wendy so much that she can hardly stand to be around people, she leav...

• Mar-2012
• / Literary
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Celia Cantú, a pediatrician in Havana, is trying to live a regular life in today's Cuba. She is engaged to her childhood friend Luis and lives with her 16-year-old niece, Liliana. Celia's life is disrupted when Luis's brother, Joe, returns from Miam...

• Nov-2020
• / Amateur Sleuth
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Six months in the life of a Vancouver writing group; each member has three stories: the one they are writing, the one they are living, and the one they are hiding. Eve tells no one that her cardiologist has indicated that she is in danger of imminent...