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Award-winning author Jill McCorkle takes us on a splendid journey through time and memory in this, her tenth work of fiction. Life After Life is filled with a sense of wonder at our capacity for self-discovery at any age. And the residents, staff, and neighbors of the Pine Haven retirement center (from twelve-year-old Abby to eighty-five-year-old Sadie) share some of life's most profound discoveries and are some of the most true-to-life characters that you are ever likely to meet in fiction. Delivered with her trademark wit, Jill McCorkle's constantly surprising novel illuminates...

Do you want to know what happens when you take your last breath on earth? Do you want to know the process of your transition to the other side? Do you want to know where you go and who you will see? Do you want to know the message Janie got from the Holy Trinity in 2004 for all humanity? This is a story that begins in 1957, upon her mother’s car accident and transition to the other side, but not before transferring her metaphysical gifts to her at five years old, which she kept a secret until now. She had physical and mental abuse from family members on herself and her two...

One of ten siblings raised by parents who instituted harsh, militaristic conditions, Emma knew about pain. Her first husband brutally abused her. At one point, she was forced to raise three daughters alone-and she couldn't even feed them.

But this isn't a "Woe is me" tale bemoaning the evils visited upon Emma by an uncaring world. Instead, it extols the grace and mercy of a loving God who revealed to Emma the possibility of refinement through affliction.

Years later, she now pursues God's calling after having received two college degrees and traveling to more than a dozen...

Ordinary chance has dumped Sam Swett, age twenty-one, in the Marshboro, North Carolina, Quik Pik in the middle of a murder. Sam has shaved his head, given away all his...

It is the early 1970s, and when the land across the road from the Burns's historic house is sold to developers, Misty Rhodes--also from Ferris Beach--and her flamboyant parents move into the nearest newly built split-level. In contrast to Katie's composed, reserved, practical mother, Misty and her mother...