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  • THE WEDNESDAY SISTERS. by Clayton, Meg Waite.
    Clayton, Meg Waite.
    THE WEDNESDAY SISTERS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Ballantine, (2008) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, the story of five women living in Palo Alto in California, each very different, but all originally defined by the roles as homemakers and mothers, who meet every Wednesday for thirty-five years. As time goes by and their children grow, they form a writers circle and they also experience "history in the making: Vietnam, the race for the moon, and a womens movement that challenges everything they have ever thought about themselves, while at the same time supporting one another through changes in their personal lives brought on by infidelity, longing, illness, failure, and success." 284 pp. ISBN: 978-0345502827.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder dot)

    Book ID: 83160
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  • Roberts, Lora (Pseudonym for Lora Smith).
    MURDER IN A NICE NEIGHBORHOOD.

    Edition: Paperback original - first printing.

    New York: Fawcett, 1994. SIGNED first edition - First mystery by Lora Roberts Smith under this name. Introduces Liz Sullvan, a freelance writer living in a van in Palo Alto, who prefers to be considered a vagabond rather than a vagrant. An appealing heroine and an entertaining and slightly offbeat read. ISBN: 0-449-148912.

    Condition: INSCRIBED on the title page. Near fine (a copy which has been read, but carefully, so no creasing.)

    Book ID: 24382
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  • MURDER FOLLOWS MONEY. by Roberts, Lora (Pseudonym for Lora Smith).
    Roberts, Lora (Pseudonym for Lora Smith).
    MURDER FOLLOWS MONEY.

    Edition: Paperback original - first printing.

    New York: Fawcett, (2000.). SIGNED first edition - Mystery featuring Liz Sullvan, a freelance writer, temping now, who gets a stint as an escort for a famous, and notoriously demanding, author. An appealing heroine and an entertaining and slightly offbeat read. SIGNED on the title page. 229 pp. ISBN: 0-449-005399.

    Condition: Fine.

    Book ID: 53935
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  • MURDER CROPS UP. by Roberts, Lora (Pseudonym for Lora Smith).
    Roberts, Lora (Pseudonym for Lora Smith).
    MURDER CROPS UP.

    Edition: Paperback original - 2nd printing.

    New York: Fawcett, (1998.). SIGNED - Mystery featuring Liz Sullvan, a freelance writer and avid gardener, struggling to survive. An appealing heroine and an entertaining read. INSCRIBED on the title page."To --- May there be no weeds in your garden." 229 pp. ISBN: 0-449-150488.

    Condition: Fine.

    Book ID: 54068
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