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008 | 220707s2014 nyu 000 1 eng d | ||
020 | _a9780062195340 | ||
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_cQCPL _erda |
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082 | _aFic | ||
100 | 1 |
_aMargolin, Phillip _eauthor |
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245 | 1 | 0 |
_aWorthy brown's daughter _c/ Phillip Margolin |
250 | _aFirst edition | ||
264 | 1 |
_aNew York : _bHarper, _c[2014] |
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300 | _a345 pages | ||
336 |
_2rdacontent _atext |
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337 |
_2rdamedia _aunmediated |
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338 |
_2rdacarrier _avolume |
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520 | _aOne of a handful of lawyers in the new state of Oregon, recently widowed Matthew Penny agrees to help Worthy Brown, a newly freed slave, rescue his fifteen year old daughter, Roxanne, from their former master, a powerful Portland lawyer. Worthy's lawsuit sets in motion events that lead to Worthy's arrest for murder and create an agonizing moral dilemma that could send either Worthy or Matthew to the hangman. | ||
650 |
_aFreed persons _vFiction |
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655 | 7 |
_2lcgft _910520 _aHistorical fiction |
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_2ddc _cBOOK |
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690 | _aHistorical fiction |