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The Water Dancers by Terry Gamble Paperback, $12.95 |
This is a moving and complex love story that takes place within a wealthy
Harbor Springs’ family’s home. A son returns from World War II wounded in
body and spirit. An orphaned Native American servant, struggling with her
heritage, longs for what this family represents. The divide between is
mirrored in all that transpires. Gamble has aptly captured privileged resort
living with a clear new voice. |
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Go Blue
by Jack Beam |
Spurred by a
harebrained scheme to drain the Great Lakes to provide water for Las Vegas,
this novel balances closely between the lines of frivolous fantasy and
shocking reality. The crazy cascade of murder, gambling and sex that ensue
remind us to preserve the great lakes we are blessed with. |
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Winona's Web
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Set in Suttons
Bay, this powerful and graceful novel leads the reader on a very personal
and very poignant discovery of Good Spirits. The web elderly Lakota Sioux
medicine woman Winona weaves attracts Meggie, a middle aged, Caucasian
psychologist, into a world of traditional Native American beliefs, in which
Meggie's traditional Western medicine is called into question and greatly
overpowered. |
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Compass of the Heart
Signed Copies Available!
by Priscilla Cogan |
In the second of
three novels, Cogan delves into the Trickster Spirit with a tale in which
timeless Lakota wisdom meats a very contemporary mid-life romance between
two divorcees from different worlds. "Love is very tricky," warns Winona,
managing to reintroduce Meggie to the wonder of romance within a new
cultural context amidst her quest for spiritual enlightenment and true love. |
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Crack at Dusk,
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The final book of
the award winning trilogy ventures into the vortex of evil as a traumatic
crime puts Cogan's characters to the test in a clash between modern Western
thought and traditional Lakota beliefs. A tightly crafted plot weaves
together Native American practices, traditional religion, Satanic rituals,
and psychotherapy as Cogan leads us on a journey of discovery, leaving us
with hope in a world full of despair. |
