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Hope for a Nobody    by Gail McGaffigan
Price: $2.99 USD. 50010 words. Language: English. Published on November 4, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Drama.

When Uncle Richard promises Hope Lockhart a summer at Brier farm, she pictures roses, lambs, and sunshine. Instead, she finds domestic violence, fraud, and a situation that teeters dangerously on the brink of human slavery. What secret does Farmer Jeter hold against his young worker, Chris Harris, that keeps the boy under his cruel thumb? The perfect Christmas gift for your young reader.
The Mystery of the Blue Mill, 1913    by Gail McGaffigan
Price: $2.99 USD. 49270 words. Language: English. Published on October 5, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Mystery & Detective.

Meet Julia Carroll, a young teen sent to live with an uncle she's never met before. At first, he is unwelcoming. Then, he becomes downright mean. Follow Julia, as she navigates a web of trouble and deceit that keeps her wondering who her real friends are...or if she really has any friends at all. Includes authentic, vintage recipes and activities. The perfect Christmas gift for your young reader.