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Format: Paperback, Paperback
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Published: Jan 2005
Genre: Fiction - General
Retail Price: $20.00
Pages: 355
A group of young suburban parents, including a handsome stay-at-home dad, a former feminist, an Internet surfer, and an over-structured mom, finds its sleepy existence shattered when a convicted child molester moves back into town and two of the parents have an affair. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 100,000 first printing.
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