“Shelley” comes from a despised branch of the extended family tree in China; full of optimism he heads to America to live with his fabulously wealthy uncle in San Francisco. He quickly discovers things are not as he thought. He faces new troubles and old trouble in the name of his cousin Deng follow him.
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Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club by J. Ryan Stradal
Four generations of women work at or against the traditional Supper Club in northern Minnesota. They and their families face challenges, hardships and loss in their lives.
The Matthew Perry Memoir
Despite being a huge star, Matthew Perry has had a hard life. His wealth and position allowed him the resources to feed his addictions to the point of near death. Through the book we discover that minus the harrowing addictions, the Chandler Bing character was the spitting image of Matthew Perry.
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French Braid by Anne Tyler
We discover why the Garrett family is disjointed and how they would yearn for the closeness other families.
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Beneath A Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan
Title Beneath a Scarlet Sky Author Mark Sullivan Copyright 2017 Type Historical Fiction View/Purchase Amazon Finished Reading March 15, 2022 Rating ★★★ After finishing “The Rose Code” by Kate Quinn I quite unintentionally picked up another book about individuals in World War II who worked under cover. Like the hackneyed saying has it; if you… Continue reading Beneath A Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan
