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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-29 - Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
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Language: en
Pages: 322
Pages: 322
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-06 - Publisher: Vintage
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Language: en
Pages: 366
Pages: 366
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-15 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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Pages: 193
Pages: 193
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When her grandmother has a stroke, Dora returns to the small town where she grew up to take over her family's vintage clothing store -- and meets a handsome con