Kate Forbes
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"A Southern story of friendship forged by books and bees, when the timeless troubles of growing up meet the murky shadows of World War II. Deep in the tobacco land of North Carolina, nothing's the same since the boys shipped off to war and worry took their place. Thirteen-year-old Lucy Brown is curious and clever, but she can't make sense of it all. Then Allie Bert Tucker comes to town, an outcast with a complicated past, and Lucy believes that together...
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At the age of four, Laurie Kenyon was kidnapped and physically abused for two years. Now a 21-year-old college student, she has no memories of her abduction and has developed some extraordinary coping skills. But Laurie's favorite professor has been found dead in his office, and her fingerprints are everywhere. As her sister, Sarah, an attorney, plans her defense, Laurie must face down the hideous nightmare of her missing childhood.