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Product Description: Identity, attitudes, and culture collide as a mother and daughter's values and backgrounds are challenged by everyone around them in this moving, often humorous, and unforgettable novel from laura castoroIt ain't easy being biracial and a trust fund baby, but blue-eyed Jesse Morgan is determined to just be herself at an eastern college—where no one will know who or what she is...read more

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9780061542763 | Original edition (Avon A, February 1, 2009), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Identity, attitudes, and culture collide as a mother and daughter's values and backgrounds are challenged by everyone around them in this moving, often humorous, and unforgettable novel from laura castoroIt ain't easy being biracial and a trust fund baby, but blue-eyed Jesse Morgan is determined to just be herself at an eastern college—where no one will know who or what she is.

With all the interest in the low-carbohydrate diet phenomenon, baker Liz Talbot is having problems keeping her business afloat, and her marriage falls apart when her husband abandons her for a younger model, but when her husband dies suddenly, without changing his will, Liz finds herself in the position of reluctant business partner and mentor to the newly widowed husband stealer. Original.

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9780778324133 | Mira Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Left by her ex-husband, baker Liz Talbot is having problems keeping her business afloat, but when her ex-husband suddenly dies, Liz becomes the reluctant business partner and mentor to the newly widowed husband stealer Brandi.

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Divorced and at the height of her career, fifty-year-old lifestyle columnist Lu Nichols, agreeing to be the subject of an extreme makeover, discovers that she is pregnant, which horrifies her daughter, thrills her boss, and leads to a special relationship with a younger man. Original.

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9780373895144 | Red Dress Ink, March 1, 2005, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Divorced and at the height of her career, fifty-year-old lifestyle columnist Lu Nichols, agreeing to be the subject of an extreme makeover, discovers that she is pregnant, which horrifies her daughter, thrills her boss, and leads to a special relationship with a younger man.

After the death of her white husband, light-skinned African-American Thea Morgan must confront the issue of race once again as she struggles to reconnect with her roots when she and her daughter head home for the wedding of a sister she has not seen in years and is reunited with her first love, Xavier Thornton, a prominent African-American minister. Original.

Hardcover:

9780786251087 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, March 1, 2003), cover price $29.95

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9780425185759 | Berkley Pub Group, August 1, 2002, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: After the death of her white husband, light-skinned African-American Thea Morgan must confront the issue of race once again as she struggles to reconnect with her roots when she and her daughter head home for the wedding of a sister she has not seen in years and is reunited with her first love, Xavier Thornton, a prominent African-American minister.

This career awareness book maps out a variety of computer-related jobs, detailing both educational and training requirements

Library:

9780671498498 | Julian Messner, May 1, 1985, cover price $9.79 | About this edition: Discusses career opportunities in computer science and the requisite preparation.

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