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Jade Dupree is a beautician and undertaker+s assistant, and her work with the dead is not the only thing that sets her apart from the rest of Drexel, Mississippi. Jade was raised by a black family but everyone in town knows that her real parents are a well-to-do white woman and a black man who... read more
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Jade Dupree is a beautician and undertaker+s assistant, and her work with the dead is not the only thing that sets her apart from the rest of Drexel, Mississippi. Jade was raised by a black family but everyone in town knows that her real parents are a well-to-do white woman and a black man who... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Lucas Bramlett: Add a description of this character.
- Suzanne: Marlene's daughter.
- John Hubbard: He is having a complicated affair with a married woman.
- Junior Clements
- Mose Dupree
- Sam Levert
- Dantzler Archey
- Eula Lee Walden
- Huey Jones
- Nathan Ryan
- Greta Kimble
- Elwood Lavallette
- Lizzie Tolbert
- Marcel
- Lloyd Hafner
- Pet Wilkinson
- Ruth Dupree
- Marlena Bramlett
- Frank Kimble
- Percy Hart
- Bedelia Sellers
- Katy
- Beth Ann
- Cora Bradshaw
- Suzanna Bramlett
- Kip Locklin
- Anna Kimble
- Betsy McBane
- Boo Bishop
- Jacques Longier
- Dr. Willard Herron
- Dr. Nelson McMillan
- Slidin ' Jim
- Horace Bradshaw
- Joseph Longfeather
- Dotty Strickland
- Lucille Sellers Longier
- Jade Dupree
- Maizy Campbell
- Gustave Kimble
- Jonah Dupree
- Mr. Corley
- Tommy Teel
- Alfred Kimble
- Prescott
- Dad
- Richard Brian
- Clay Sumner
- Jake Elton
- Connor
First Sentence edit
The black Cadillac convertible churned down the dirt road, whipping whirls of dust behind it.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Carolyn Haines (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Minotaur
Country: USA
Publication Date: April 4, 2006
ISBN: 0312351607
Page Count: 288
Publisher: St. Martin's Minotaur
Country: USA
Publication Date: April 4, 2006
ISBN: 0312351607
Page Count: 288
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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