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On a dark April night in 1921, Georgian plantation owner John Williams and his black overseer Clyde Manning drove to a bridge over the Yellow River and stopped. In the backseat were three of...
...A bereaved father's tender portrait of his daughter, Alex.
Famed sports writer Frank Deford lost his daughter Alexandra to cystic fibrosis when she was only eight years old.
...Mystery writer Christine Andreae (Grizzly, Trail of Murder) shares her experiences as a new hospice patient-care volunteer in the teary and absorbing When Evening Comes. Andreae becomes...
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