Rise and Shine
Author: Anna Quindlen
A superb novel about two sisters, the true meaning of success, and the qualities in life that matter most.From Anna Quindlen, acclaimed author of Blessings, Black and Blue, and One True Thing, a superb novel about two sisters, the true meaning of success, and the qualities in life that matter most.It’s an otherwise ordinary Monday when Meghan Fitzmaurice’s perfect life hit….Read More
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