116- Southwest Reading Escape : 3 Novels


Item Number: 116

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Value: $44

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Don't Skip Out on Me
From award-winning author Willy Vlautin, comes this moving novel about a young ranch hand who goes on a quest to become a champion boxer to prove his worth.


Girls from Centro
Teresa sells souvenirs to tourists in the marketplace in Centro, the heart of Nogales, and feeds her father's fighting roosters. It's all she's ever known. When a letter promises a better life in the United States for Teresa, her mother, and her sisters, they leave home under cover of darkness, like so many before them.
Ana, a young, single mother, cooks at a convent and orphanage until she receives an offer she can't refuse from a wealthy employer in Arizona. She walks away from the convent, her religion, and Centro, swearing never to return.


On Swift Horses
A lonely newlywed and her wayward brother-in-law follow divergent and dangerous paths through the postwar American West.

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Carrie Niethammer