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Product Description: A man murdered during Katrina in a hotel room two blocks from her art-restoration studio was closely tied to a part of Johannaâs past that she would like kept secret. But missing from the crime scene is a valuable artwork painted in 1926 by a renowned Belgian artist that might bring it all back...read more
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9781609531195 | Unbridled Books, September 21, 2015, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A man murdered during Katrina in a hotel room two blocks from her art-restoration studio was closely tied to a part of Johannaâs past that she would like kept secret.
A novel of literary New York follows the lives of a cast of characters including editors, writers, and their friends over a five year period.
Hardcover:
9781592641994 | Toby Pr, September 1, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A novel of literary New York follows the lives of a cast of characters including editors, writers, and their friends over a five year period.
Paperback:
9781612181295 | Amazon Pub, September 29, 2011, cover price $14.95
As she prepares dinner for her husband andtheir extended family, Suzanne hears on the radiothat a jetliner has crashed and her lover is dead.Alex Elling was a renowned orchestra conductor.Suzanne is a concert violist, long unsatisfied withher marriage to a composer whose music turnsemotion into thought. Now, more alone thansheâs ever been, she must grieve secretly. But ascomplex as that effort is, it pales with the arrival ofAlexâs widow, who blackmails her into completingthe score for Alexâs unfinished viola concerto.As Suzanne struggles to keep her double life asecret from her husband, from her best friend,and from the other members of her quartet, sheis consumed by memories of a rich love affairsaturated with music. Increasingly manipulated byher loverâs widow and tormented by the concertoâsmany layers, Suzanne realizes she may loseeverything sheâs spent her life working for.A story of love, loss, sex, class, and betrayal,this psychologically compelling novel exploresthe ways that artistsâ lives and work interact, thenature of relationships among women as friendsand competitors, and what it means to make a lifeof art.
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9781936071661, titled "An Unfinished Score" | Unbridled Books, April 6, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: As she prepares dinner for her husband andtheir extended family, Suzanne hears on the radiothat a jetliner has crashed and her lover is dead.
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9781609530396, titled "An Unfinished Score" | Reprint edition (Unbridled Books, April 8, 2011), cover price $14.95
Hardcover:
9781932961317 | Reissue edition (Unbridled Books, April 1, 2007), cover price $23.95
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9781932961515 | Reprint edition (Unbridled Books, April 15, 2008), cover price $14.95
Product Description: Scouring the worldâs most remote fields and valleys, a dedicated Soviet scientist has spent his life collecting rare plants for his countryâs premiere botanical institute in Leningrad. From Northern Africa to Afghanistan, from South America to Abyssinia, he has sought and saved seeds that could be traced back to the most ancient civilizations...read more
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9780316738958 | Little Brown & Co, April 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In the wake of the Siege of Leningrad in 1941, during which hundreds of thousands of people starved to death, a scientist charged with protecting a collection of rare seeds that could provide food is forced to make a terrible choice.
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9781932961508 | Reprint edition (Unbridled Books, May 26, 2008), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Scouring the worldâs most remote fields and valleys, a dedicated Soviet scientist has spent his life collecting rare plants for his countryâs premiere botanical institute in Leningrad.
9780099463436 | New edition (Gardners Books, June 3, 2004), cover price $9.25 | About this edition: When German troops surround Leningrad and cut off food supplies in the autumn of 1941, no one imagines that the siege will last almost 3 years and take thousands of lives.
9780316907194 | Reprint edition (Back Bay Books, April 1, 2004), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: In the wake of the Siege of Leningrad in 1941, during which hundreds of thousands of people starved to death, a scientist at the Institute of Plant Industry, charged with protecting a collection of rare seeds that could provide food, is forced to make a terrible choice.
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