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Belva Plain


Belva Plain captured readers' hearts with her first novel, Evergreen, which Delacorte published more than 30 years ago. It topped the New York Times best-seller list for 41 weeks and aired as an NBC-TV miniseries. In total, more than 20 of her books have been New York Times best sellers.
 
Before becoming a novelist,  Belva Plain wrote short stories for many major magazines, but taking care of a husband and three children did not give her the time to concentrate on the novel she had always wanted to write. When she looked back and said she didn't have the time, she felt...

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Heartwood
Written by Belva Plain

Paperback | 384 pages | Bantam | Fiction - Contemporary Women; Fiction - Family Saga; Fiction - Romance - Contemporary
978-0-440-24603-9 (0-440-24603-2)

May 29, 2012 | $9.99

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Heartwood
Written by Belva Plain

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780440246039
Our Price: $9.99
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Few authors have understood the tender intricacies of relationships better than the incomparable Belva Plain. In Heartwood, her final novel, she comes full circle with the themes she took up in her very first work, Evergreen, bringing us an unforgettable story of family and friendship, love and marriage, the challenges of...




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Fortune's Hand
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 432 pages | Dell | Fiction - Contemporary Women
978-0-307-80540-9 (0-307-80540-9)

August 24, 2011 | $8.99

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Fortune's Hand
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307805409
Our Price: $8.99


He led a charmed life...until he wanted more.

Robb MacDaniel was an idealistic young teacher engaged to his high school sweetheart--when a sudden windfall, tragically earned, offered him the opportunity to go to law school and pursue a brilliant career. But nothing in Robb MacDaniel's life could have prepared him for the...

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Homecoming
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 304 pages | Dell | Fiction - Contemporary Women
978-0-307-80538-6 (0-307-80538-7)

August 24, 2011 | $8.99

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Homecoming
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307805386
Our Price: $8.99


With unerring insight and emotional power, Belva Plain, in her extraordinary novel, tells the story of a family divided and of the proud matriarch who takes a bold last stand to unite her warring children in what may be their last Homecoming.

It is a crisp December day when Annette Byrne walks...

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Legacy of Silence
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 432 pages | Dell | Fiction - Contemporary Women
978-0-307-80539-3 (0-307-80539-5)

August 24, 2011 | $8.99

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Legacy of Silence
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307805393
Our Price: $8.99


In Legacy of Silence, New York Times bestselling author Belva Plain creates an unforgettable story of a remarkable family—and a deception that reaches across continents, oceans, and generations.
 
Caroline Hartzinger flees wartime Europe with a shattered life and a devastating secret. Pregnant and unwed, she arrives in America in 1939...



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Secrecy
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 432 pages | Dell | Fiction - Contemporary Women
978-0-307-80537-9 (0-307-80537-9)

August 24, 2011 | $8.99

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Secrecy
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307805379
Our Price: $8.99


First came the sin.  Then the lies.

He was handsome, charming, irresistable, and an eighteen-year-old lady-killer, her uncle Cliff's stepson, Ted.  But in one terrible night he would shatter the life of fourteen-year-old Charlotte Dawes and nearly destroy her family.  Years afterward, Charlotte would remember that night with fear and loathing, with pain that could...

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The Carousel
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 448 pages | Dell | Fiction - Contemporary Women
978-0-307-78945-7 (0-307-78945-4)

April 6, 2011 | $9.99

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The Carousel
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307789457
Our Price: $9.99


In public, Oliver Grey is a devoted father, prominent public figure, humanitarian, and respected businessman. But in private, there's a much darker side to Oliver Grey; a side so dark that someone is driven to kill him...

Though the Greys appear to be an enviable upper class family, they are not without...

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Daybreak
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 448 pages | Dell | Fiction - Contemporary Women
978-0-307-78944-0 (0-307-78944-6)

March 9, 2011 | $8.99

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Daybreak
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307789440
Our Price: $8.99


The doctor's office is cool, white, sterile. But the doctor's words are searing: blood tests prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that Margaret and Arthur Crawfield's beloved, dying son is not their child. Now they must face Peter's death and the shock of having a son they have never met...

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Promises
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 464 pages | Dell | Fiction - Family Saga
978-0-307-78946-4 (0-307-78946-2)

March 9, 2011 | $9.99

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Promises
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307789464
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With her three children, beautiful home, and loving husband, Margaret Crane is a woman others would envy.  Adam's job has cushioned them nicely over the years, and it should be a time of contentment, rewards, of new challenges together.  But lately Adam has been working too late, too hard, at the office. Margaret...

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Heartwood
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 400 pages | Bantam | Fiction - Contemporary Women; Fiction - Family Saga; Fiction - Romance - Contemporary
978-0-440-33993-9 (0-440-33993-6)

February 8, 2011 | $7.99

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Heartwood
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780440339939
Our Price: $7.99


Few authors have understood the tender intricacies of relationships better than the incomparable Belva Plain. For three decades her deeply moving epics have captivated the hearts and imaginations of readers everywhere. Now, in her final novel, she comes full circle with the themes she took up in her very first work...


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Heartwood
Written by Belva Plain

Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Random House Large Print | Fiction - Contemporary Women; Fiction - Family Saga; Fiction - Romance - Contemporary
978-0-7393-7802-1 (0-7393-7802-3)

February 8, 2011 | $30.00

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Heartwood
Written by Belva Plain

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780739378021
Our Price: $30.00
   Quantity: 1 


Few authors have understood the tender intricacies of relationships better than the incomparable Belva Plain. For three decades her deeply moving epics have captivated the hearts and imaginations of readers everywhere. Now, in her final novel, she comes full circle with the themes she took up in her very first work...

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Heartwood
Written by Belva Plain
Read by Karen White

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | Fiction - Contemporary Women; Fiction - Family Saga; Fiction - Romance - Contemporary
978-0-307-87618-8 (0-307-87618-7)

February 8, 2011 | $23.00

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Heartwood
Written by Belva Plain, Read by Karen White

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780307876188
Our Price: $23.00


Few authors have understood the tender intricacies of relationships better than the incomparable Belva Plain. For three decades her deeply moving epics have captivated the hearts and imaginations of readers everywhere. Now, in her final novel, she comes full circle with the themes she took up in her very first work...

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Blessings
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 400 pages | Dell | Fiction - Contemporary Women
978-0-307-57442-8 (0-307-57442-3)

September 15, 2010 | $8.99

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Blessings
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307574428
Our Price: $8.99


At thirty-six, Jennie Rakowsky's dreams were  coming true. She was about to marry a wonderful man,  her career as a lawyer was skyrocketing, and she  had never been more beautiful. And then the secret  she had hidden for nineteen years threatened to shatter it all.


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Eden Burning
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 480 pages | Dell | Fiction - Contemporary Women
978-0-307-57457-2 (0-307-57457-1)

July 21, 2010 | $8.99

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Eden Burning
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307574572
Our Price: $8.99


She was a girl as beautiful and innocent as her family's lush Caribbean plantation—until she discovered the darkness of desire and became a woman. Expelled from paradise, Teresa Francis would be swept into marriage and the opulence of New York only to be drawn back to her island, where secrets can...

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Crescent City
Written by Belva Plain

eBook | 528 pages | Dell | Fiction - Contemporary Women
978-0-307-57449-7 (0-307-57449-0)

June 16, 2010 | $8.99

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Crescent City
Written by Belva Plain

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307574497
Our Price: $8.99


She was the exquisite daughter of a wealthy  Jewish merchant. From a charmed girlhood in opulent New  Orleans, she would be swept into the cataclysm of  the Civil War. Forced to choose between her duties  as a Southern wife and mother and her love for a  forbidden man, a forbidden cause, Miriam Raphael is  at the center...

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Crossroads
Written by Belva Plain

Paperback | 352 pages | Dell | Fiction - Contemporary Women
978-0-440-24125-6 (0-440-24125-1)

January 26, 2010 | $10.99

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Crossroads
Written by Belva Plain

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780440241256
Our Price: $10.99
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Cassie Wright never saw it coming. As the owner of thriving Wright Glassworks, Cassie’s life was quiet, well-ordered . . . until a tragic accident forces her to take in a one-year-old child who has no one else to care for her. As the years pass, Cassie will raise young Gwen...


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