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Crossing Delancey

by Susan Sandler

Published: 2011-02-24

Paperback: 90 pages

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Comedy Characters: 2 male, 3 female Combination interior, exterior set Isabel is a modern young woman who lives alone and works in a book shop. When she is not pining after a handsome author, she is visiting her grandmother (Bubbe) in Manhattan's Lower East Side. This irascible granny and ...

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Crossing Oceans

by Gina Holmes

Published: 2010-05-01

Paperback: 400 pages

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Jenny Lucas swore she?d never go home again. But being told you?re dying has a way of changing things. Years after she left, she and her five-year-old daughter, Isabella, must return to her sleepy North Carolina town to face the ghosts she left behind. They welcome her in the form of her oxygen tank?toting...

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Crossing on the Paris

by Dana Gynther

Published: 2012-11-13

Kindle Edition: 338 pages

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Downton Abbey meets Titanic in this sweeping historical novel about three women of different generations and classes, whose lives intersect on a majestic ocean liner traveling from Paris to New York in the wake of World War I.The opulent age of empires is ending, but the great queens of th...

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a crossing or the drop's history

by Anatoliy Obraztsov

Published: 2012-05-07

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Every second a person stands at the crossing and he/she has the opportunity to choose the direction of the movement. The life stream depends on the correctness of the choice.Having taken a drop as a way companion, the author is travelling from the point of Universe creation to the definite...

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Crossing Over: A Mexican Family on the Migrant Trail

by Ruben Martinez

Published: 2002-09-07

Paperback: 352 pages

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The U.S.-Mexican border is one of the most permeable boundaries in the world, breached daily by Mexicans in search of work. Thousands die crossing the line and those who reach the other side are branded illegals, undocumented and unprotected. Crossing Over puts a human face on the phenomenon, following...

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Crossing Over: One Woman's Escape from Amish Life

by Ruth Irene Garrett, Rick Farrant

Published: 2003-01

Paperback: 208 pages

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Ruth Irene Garrett was the fifth of seven children raised in Kalona, Iowa as a member of a strict Old Order Amish community. She was brought up with rigid rules and intense secrecy in a world where the dress, buggies, codes of conduct, and way of life differed from that of other Amish soci...

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The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway)

by Elly Griffiths

Published: 2010-01-05

Kindle Edition: 306 pages

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The first entry in the acclaimed Ruth Galloway series follows the "captivating"* archaeologist as she investigates a child's bones found on a nearby beach, thought to be the remains of a little girl who went missing ten years before.Forensic archeologist Dr. Ruth Galloway is in her late th...

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Crossing the Borders of Time: A True Story of War, Exile, and Love Reclaimed

by Leslie Maitland

Published: 2012-04-17

Hardcover: 512 pages

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   On a pier in Marseille in 1942, with desperate refugees pressing to board one of the last ships to escape France before the Nazis choked off its ports, an 18-year-old German Jewish girl was pried from the arms of the Catholic Frenchman she loved and promised to marry.  As the Lipari...

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Crossing The Gates Of Alaska

by Dave Metz

Published: 2010-02-01

Paperback: 272 pages

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The snow forms the beginning of a near vertical chute that falls at least a thousand feet. My feet, shaking, manage to hug the thin edge of solid rock. I feel my heart creep to my throat and warm sweat drip down my back, defying the subzero Arctic air. Somehow I reach a plateau and think t...

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Crossing the Tracks

by Barbara Stuber

Published: 2010-07-06

Hardcover: 258 pages

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At fifteen, Iris is a hobo of sorts -- no home, no family, no direction. After her mother's early death, Iris's father focuses on big plans for his new shoe stores and his latest girlfriend, and has no time for his daughter. Unbeknownst to her, he hires Iris out as housekeeper and companio...