Twelve Times Blessed

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Author:

Mitchard, Jacquelyn

ISBN:

978-0-06-171578-5

Publication Date:

May 2009

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

William Morrow Paperbacks

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

USD $12.99USD $12.99

Book Description:

It is True Dickinson's birthday and her best friends have gathered on this snowy night to celebrate--yet True has never felt more alone. Though her small business is thriving and her young son is happy, the death of her husband eight years ago has left an empty space in her life that friends and family cannot fill. Suddenly it seems that youth and beauty are slipping away while True is busily taking care of everyone else.

But on this night, an accident on an icy road will...
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Book Details

Pages:	544
Detailed Subjects:	Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	5.31 x 8 x 0.87 Inches
Book Weight:	0.965 Pounds

Author Biography

Mitchard, Jacquelyn (Author)

Jacquelyn Mitchard was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 10, 1957. She studied creative writing at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In 1976, she became a journalist and eventually achieved the position as lifestyle columnist for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel newspaper. Her weekly column, The Rest of Us: Dispatches from the Mother Ship, appeared in 125 newspapers nationwide until she retired it in 2007.

She is the author of children's, young adult, and adult books. Her first novel, The Deep End of the Ocean, was the first selection for Oprah's Book Club and was named by USA Today as one of the ten most influential books of the past 25 years. It was also adapted into a movie starring Michelle Pfeiffer. Her other adult novels include The Breakdown Lane; Twelve Times Blessed; Christmas, Present; A Theory of Relativity; The Most Wanted; Cage of Stars; and Still Summer. Her children's books include Starring Prima!: The Mouse of the Ballet Jolie; Rosalie, My Rosalie: The Tale of a Duckling; and Ready, Set , School! Her young adult books include Now You See Her; All We Know of Heaven; and The Midnight Twins series.

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