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“gail jones”

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  • The Peach Seed

    A Novel

    by Anita Gail Jones ...
    Fletcher Dukes and Altovise Benson reunite after decades apart—and a mountain of secrets—in this debut exploring the repercussions of a single choice and how an enduring talisman challenges and holds a family together.On a routine trip to the Piggly Wiggly in Albany, Georgia, widower Fletcher Dukes smells a familiar perfume, then sees a tall woman the color of papershell pecans with a strawberry ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Handbook of Research on Science Teacher Education

    Edited by Julie A. Luft, M. Gail Jones ...
    This groundbreaking handbook offers a contemporary and thorough review of research relating directly to the preparation, induction, and career long professional learning of K–12 science teachers.Through critical and concise chapters, this volume provides essential insights into science teacher education that range from their learning as individuals to the programs that cultivate their knowledge ... Read more

    $150.00 USD

  • Five Bells

    A Novel

    by Gail Jones ...
    A Picador Paperback OriginalOn a radiant day in Sydney, four adults converge on Circular Quay, site of the iconic Opera House and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Crowds of tourists mix with the locals, enjoying the glorious surroundings and the play of light on water.But just as Circular Quay resonates with Australia's past, each of the four carries a complicated history from elsewhere. Each person is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Piano

    by Gail Jones ...
    Series series
    In 1880 the widowed, and mute, Ada (Holly Hunter) and her young daughter, Flora (Anna Paquin) leave their native Scotland and travel to New Zealand’s remote South Island, as the arranged family of Stewart (Sam Neil), an Englishman who lives and works the land there. With them come Ada’s piano which serves as her outlet of expression, her ‘voice’. Despite fierce insistence from Ada, Stewart leaves ... Read more

    $9.29 USD

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    Sunburnt Country

    by Sally Morgan, A.B. Facey, Elizabeth Jolley, Elizabeth Backhouse, Michal Bosworth, Emma Ciccotosto, Ron Davidson, Faye Davis, Connie Ellement, Kenneth Gasmier, T.AG. Hungerford, Gail Jones, Vasso Kalamaras, John Lane, Simone Lazaroo, Joan London, Pat Malcolm, Bill Marks, John A. McKenzie, Jack McPhee, Connie Miller, Kim Scott, Joyce Shiner, Imelda P. Smith, Justina Williams ...
    Narrated by Beverley Dunn, James Wright ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 44 min

    Sunburnt Country is an outstanding selection of autobiographical stories and short fiction about Australia and Australians. From childhood, through adolescence, work and marriage, to old age, these stories provide a lively, at times moving, sometimes funny, glimpse into many aspects of life in Australia. ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    The Death of Noah Glass

    by Gail Jones ...
    Narrated by Danielle Carter ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 48 min

    The art historian Noah Glass, having just returned from a trip to Sicily, is discovered floating face down in the swimming pool at his Sydney apartment block. His adult children, Martin and Evie, must come to terms with the shock of their father's death. But a sculpture has gone missing from a museum in Palermo, and Noah is a suspect. The police are investigating. None of it makes any sense. ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Our Shadows

    by Gail Jones ...
    Narrated by Eleanor Stankiewicz ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 59 min

    Our Shadows tells the story of three generations of family living in Kalgoorlie, where gold was discovered in 1893 by an Irish-born prospector named Paddy Hannan, whose own history weaves in and out of this beguiling novel. Sisters Nell and Frances were raised by their grandparents and were once closely bound by reading and fantasy. Now they live in Sydney and are estranged from each other. Each ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    The Peach Seed

    A Novel

    by Anita Gail Jones ...
    Narrated by Anita Gail Jones ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 28 min

    "Anita Gail Jones's narration transports listeners across centuries and continents as she details the complex history of a Southern Black family."- AudioFile**This program is read by the author, who brings more than twenty-five years of experience as a professional oral-tradition storyteller of global folklore as well as original and personal stories from her southwest Georgia upbringing.Fletcher ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Apology

    by Jimin Han ...
    Narrated by Kathleen Kim ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 47 min

    This “sweeping intergenerational saga" tells the story of a pampered and defiant South Korean matriarch thrust into the afterlife from which she seeks a second chance to make amends (Kirstin Chen)—and fights off a tragic curse that could devastate generations to come.In South Korea, a 105-year-old woman receives a letter. Ten days later, she has been thrust into the afterlife, fighting to head off ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Escape to Florence

    A Novel

    by Kat Devereaux ...
    Narrated by Carlotta Brentan, Rosa Escoda ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 5 min

    "A powerful debut. . . . This richly textured, well-researched novel is about two women whose lives are inextricably intertwined – one a young Italian resistance fighter during WWII, and the other, a woman fleeing her abusive marriage, inspired by her grandmother’s last wish. This moving page-turner is a love letter to Florence - past and present - and filled with all the juicy elements that hist ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Her Father’s Daughter

    by Alice Pung ...
    At twenty-something, Alice is eager for the milestones of adulthood- leaving home, choosing a career, finding friendship and love on her own terms. But with each step she takes she feels the sharp tug of invisible threads- the love and worry of her parents, who want more than anything to keep her from harm. Her father fears for her safety to an extraordinary degree - but why?As she digs further ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Gilgamesh

    A Novel

    by Joan London ...
    A New York Times Notable Book from the author of The Golden Age. "A remarkable study of a young woman's most literal rite of passage" ( The Baltimore Sun).Gilgamesh is a rich, spare, and evocative novel of encounters and escapes, of friendship and love, of loss and acceptance, a debut that marked the emergence of a world-class talent.It is 1937, and the modern world is waiting to erupt. On a farm ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus