Joanna Pearson

• Jul-2011
• / General Fiction
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For anyone who's ever survived a rite of passage or performed a mating dance at Prom . . . The Japanese hold a Mogi ceremony for young women coming of age. Latina teenagers get quinceaneras. And Janice Wills of Melva, NC ... has to compete in the ...

• Oct-2019
• / General Fiction
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The fourteen stories in Every Human Love redefine our sense of reality. Set seemingly in the quotidian, these tales veer into the unexpected, the uncomfortable, occasionally the eerie, thrusting characters in crisis into still greater ...

• Oct-2021
• / General Fiction
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Poised on the precipice of mystery and longing, each character in Now You Know It All also hovers on the brink of discovery -- and decision. Set in small-town North Carolina, or featuring eager Southerners venturing afar, these stories capture the cr...

• Jun-2024
• / Mystery
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For readers of Notes on an Execution and I Have Some Questions for You, a wire-taut literary debut about a murder on a college campus and its aftermath twenty years later.

Days after the dawn of Y2K, beautiful, charismatic nineteen-year-ol...