The Edge of Town
by Garlock, Dorothy
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0446527696
- ISBN 13
- 9780446527699
- Seller
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Springdale, Arkansas, United States
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Synopsis
Dorothy Garlock's novels have won her acclaim from the Chicago Sun-Times as a "gifted storyteller" and praise from readers as a truth-teller about America and its people. Now in her hardcover debut, the USA Today bestselling author begins her new saga of the Midwest in the 1920s with the heartwarming story of the Jones family, who meet life's incredible challenges with bravery, humor, and zest. Julie Jones knows what she is: a country girl, not beautiful but presentable, in skirts too long to be fashionable. A responsible young woman who has been raising her brothers and sisters since her mother's death and helping her father on their hardscrabble farm. She's not exactly the free, giggly flapper the town boys fancy. Secretly, she wishes someone she could love would find her special enough to come courting. But as the country roars into the Jazz Age, neither her family nor the town of Fertile, Missouri, can remain untouched. Veterans have returned from the Great War, among them big, quiet Evan Johnson, the enigmatic son of the town bully. Crime has risen enough to warrant the town's hiring Corbin Appleby as police chief, a stranger on
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- Once Upon a Time Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- mon0001008450
- Title
- The Edge of Town
- Author
- Garlock, Dorothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0446527696
- ISBN 13
- 9780446527699
- Publisher
- Grand Central Pub
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001-04-01
- Size
- 1.4000 in x 9.3000 in x 6.3000 i
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- Book;
- X weight
- 1.2500 lb
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