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  A Lesson Before Dying

  by Ernest J. Gaines

  From the author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman comes a deep and compassionate novel. A young man who lives in 1940s Cajun country to teach visits a black youth on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting and a understanding that everyone has a chance to learn.
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  The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

  by Ernest J. Gaines

  Fictional biography of a Black slave, who lived for 100 years after the Civil War.
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  Secrets: Book 1

  Secrets, Volume 1

  by Bonnie Hamre, Alice Gaines, Jeanie LeGendre, Ivy Landon

  SECRETS VOLUME 1 A LADY'S QUEST - BONNIE HAMRE In A Lady's Quest, author Bonnie Hamre brings you a London historical where Lady Antonia Blair-Sutworth searches for a lover in a way that is sure to shock and please the reader. THE SPINNER'S DREAM - ALICE GAINES The Spinner's Dream weaves a seductive fantasy that will leave every woman wishing for her own private love slave, desperate and running for his... (more)