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[2019]., Adults, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Call No: FIC JON Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Oprah's Book Club.Summary Note: Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the New South. He is a young executive and she is an artist on the brink of an exciting career. But as they settle into the routine of their life together, they are ripped apart by circumstances neither could have imagined. Roy is arrested and sentenced to twelve years for a crime Celestial knows he didn't commit. Though fiercely independent, Celestial finds herself bereft and unmoored, taking comfort in Andre, her childhood friend, and best man at their wedding. As Roy's time in prison passes, she is unable to hold on to the love that has been her center. After five years, Roy's conviction is suddenly overturned, and he returns to Atlanta ready to resume their life together.
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c2000., Adult, Doubleday Call No: FIC SCH Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Oprah's book clubSummary Note: Unable to deal with her problems, Amanda Starkey flees to her sister's farm, but when she her sister drowns in a mysterious accident, Amanda is forced to take charge of her young niece, and she soon realizes that she has not left her problems behind, she has merely brought them with her.
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1999., Adult, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Call No: FIC MOR Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Oprah's book clubSummary Note: Julie Harmon, having taken over the work of a man after her father gets ill and dies, imagines that marriage will be different, but she and her young husband Hank discover their life together is also full of struggles.
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1998., Adult, Vintage Contemporaries Call No: FIC BOH Edition: 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Oprah's book clubSummary Note: Cut off from the hospital and rescue squad by an ice storm, midwife Sibyl Danforth makes the decision to perform a cesarean section on a patient she believes has died of a stroke during labor, but when her assistant tells police the mother was alive during the surgery, Sibyl and the entire community are drawn into a gripping trial.
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2006., Young Adult, Hill and Wang Call No: BIOG 940.53 Edition: 1st ed. of this translation. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Oprah's book clubSummary Note: Presents a true account of the author's experiences as a Jewish boy in a Nazi concentration camp.
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c2000., Adult, Random House Call No: FIC BER Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Oprah's book clubSummary Note: Ginny Young embarks on a journey home to see the mother she has not spoken to in thirty-five years and to discover the truth about events from the past that determined the course of her life.
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2007, c1989., Adults, New American Library Call No: FIC FOL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
Includes Additional InfoSeries Title: Oprah's book clubSummary Note: The time is the 12th century, the place is feudal England, the subject is the building of a Gothic cathedral. The author recreates the crude, flamboyant England of the Middle Ages in every detail. The forests, the walled towns, the castles and monasteries become a familiar landscape inhabited by Follett's characters: Tom, the master builder; Aliena, the ravishingly beautiful noblewoman; Philip, the prior of Kingsbridge; Jack, the artist in stone; and Ellen, the woman of the forest who casts a terrifying curse.
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1999, c1998., Adult, Back Bay Books Call No: FIC SHR Edition: 1st Back Bay pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Oprah's book clubSummary Note: Kathryn Lyon's life was peacefully routine, she had a good job and a happy marriage, so when she received the news that her pilot husband has died in a crash, her world was drastically changed. Even before his body is recovered the media discovers that her husband had a secret life, and Kathryn sets out to learn who her husband really was.
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c1999., Adult, Talk Miramax Books/Hyperion Call No: BIOG 365.45 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Oprah's book clubSummary Note: Malika Oufkir chronicles the experiences she and her family had while they were imprisoned in a penal colony in Morocco.
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c1998., Adult, Delacorte Press Call No: FIC BIN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Oprah's book clubSummary Note: Two women, Ria from Tara Road in Dublin, and Marilyn, a New Englander, learn to cope with the crises in their lives and find the strength to go on when they trade homes for the summer.