Bernice L. McFadden
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Sugar (Sugar Lacey, #1)
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2000
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29 editions
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This Bitter Earth (Sugar Lacey, #2)
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2002
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The Book of Harlan
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2016
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Gathering of Waters
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2012
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The Warmest December
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2001
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Nowhere Is a Place
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2006
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Praise Song for the Butterflies
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2018
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Glorious
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2010
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Loving Donovan
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2003
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Firstborn Girls: A Memoir
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2025
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“Listen, if you choose to believe nothing else that transpires here, believe this: your body does not have a soul; your soul has a body, and souls never, ever die.”
― Gathering of Waters
― Gathering of Waters
“She had looked in the mirror a million times and only saw the brown of her skin and not the magic flowing beneath it.”
― Camilla's Roses
― Camilla's Roses
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“Of all the problems which will have to be faced in the future, in my opinion, the most difficult will be those concerning the treatment of the inferior races of mankind.”
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“Women were always ready to give themselves over for love, when all the men really had to offer them was the word and not the meaning behind it.”
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I pray your day is a blessed one. Please visit http://theuniqueview.blogspot.com/ and enjoy the read. My goal is to encourage and motivate using my life experiences.
Peace to you all
Lyn
Bernice, I've added your books The Warmest December, Sugar, The Bitter Earth, Nowhere is a Place and Loving Donovan to my to-read list.