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Leah Hager Cohen

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1) Heat lightning

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Cohen, Leah Hager

Pub. Date

[1997]

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Eleven-year-old Mole, a girl who lives with her sister Tilly and Aunt Hy in a small lakeside town, relates the events of one summer when she and Tilly put aside the fantasies they had about their dead parents and set about the business of young adulthood.

2) The grief of others

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Cohen, Leah Hager

Pub. Date

2011.

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Is keeping a secret from a spouse always an act of infidelity? And what cost does such a secret exact on a family? The Ryries have suffered a loss: the death of a baby just fifty-seven hours after his birth. Without words to express their grief, the parents, John and Ricky, try to return to their previous lives. Struggling to regain a semblance of normalcy for themselves and for their two older children, they find themselves pretending not only that...

3) Strangers and cousins: a novel

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Cohen, Leah Hager

Pub. Date

2019.

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In the seemingly idyllic town of Rundle Junction, Benita and Walter are preparing to host the wedding their elder daughter, Clem. A marriage ceremony at their beloved, rambling home should be the happiest of occasions, but Walter and Bennie have a secret. A new community is moving to Rundle Junction, threatening the social order and forcing Bennie and Walter to confront uncomfortable truths about their small town. Meanwhile, Aunt Glad, the oldest...