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1) Tobacco road
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The story of the Lesters, a family of white sharecroppers so destitute most of their creditors had given up on them.
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Cold Sassy series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 22
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The one thing you can depend on in Cold Sassy, Georgia, is that word gets around—fast. When Grandpa E. Rucker Blakeslee announces one July morning in 1906 that he's aiming to marry the young and freckledy milliner, Miss Love Simpson—a bare three weeks after Granny Blakeslee has gone to her reward—the news is served up all over town with that afternoon's dinner. And young Will Tweedy suddenly finds himself eyewitness to a major
...3) Fox's Earth
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A best-selling author spins one of the most breathtaking stories of her career: a Gothic saga of lust, greed, and betrayal. When beautiful, dirt-poor Ruth Yancey rises to become the mistress of Sparta, Georgia's finest mansion, she reveals a heart of pure evil. For three generations, she rules the mansion through cruel manipulation and insinuation, breaking hearts and shattering souls, until one courageous woman decides to match her madness.
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Ten-year-old Claire Maloney and fifteen-year-old Roan Sullivan had shared an innocent childhood love for years despite the obvious differences in their social status, but a violent incident resulted in his being sent away, leaving Claire at loose ends for twenty years until he walked back into her life.
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Cold Sassy series volume 2
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[1992]
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An unforgettable story of a Georgia town at the turn of the century. This is a portrait of a grown-up Will Tweedy and of the feisty young schoolteacher who captures his heart.