title: Sweetwater Burning: A Novel
author:  Heather Sharfeddin 
description: [Heather] Sharfeddin has . . . captured the family-like entanglements in a small communityby showing us what happens when those relationships begin to come apart.<i>Philadelphia Inquirer<br /></i><br />Superbly crafted . . . Characters are wonderfully drawn. . . . This is a story about the miracle of love blossoming in unlikely places. <i>Library Journal, </i>starred review<br /><br />Emotional storytelling . . . as gritty as they come.<i>Chicago Tribune<br /></i>
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  Copyright © 2007 by Monica Burns
  
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