TABLE OF CONTENTS
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CONTENTS
Prologue (1959)
Part I: A Family of Sorts (1966)
Chapter 1: Best Left Unsaid
Chapter 2: The Sandwich War
Chapter 3: The Cookie Jar Violation
Chapter 4: Spooks
Chapter 5: Eavesdropping Isn’t Polite
Chapter 6: Thrasher’s Pond
Chapter 7: The Dump
Chapter 8: The Devil’s Pictures
Part II: Finding Her Way Home (1970–1971)
Chapter 9: The Garden Hoe
Chapter 10: The Doll Baby on Mulberry Street
Chapter 11: Another Holiday Tainted by Discord
Chapter 12: The Barbershop
Chapter 13: The Rosie Project
Chapter 14: Mushroom Hunting
Chapter 15: The Supreme Court Said You Could
PART III: Mischief, Trickery, and Disappointment (1975–1976)
Chapter 16: The Coffey Shop
Chapter 17: The Dusty Library
Chapter 18: The Corn Quicksand
Chapter 19: Where the Buffalo Roam
Chapter 20: Deadman’s Woods
Chapter 21: The Lawn Creatures
Chapter 22: The Great Purple Dog
Chapter 23: The Rain Stopped
Chapter 24: Leaving Coffey
Part IV: Hearts Have No Skin Color (1979–1980)
Chapter 25: Losing Touch
Chapter 26: The Woman at the Window
Chapter 27: The Betrayal
Chapter 28: The Death Grip of Love
Chapter 29: Every Ending Creates a Beginning
Chapter 30: Patty’s Day Out
Part V: The Great Hereafter (1984–1985)
Chapter 31: Preparing for Death
Chapter 32: Ivy Visits Her Past
Chapter 33: A Child is Worth Some Trouble
Chapter 34: The Rescue
Chapter 35: Play the Hand That’s Dealt
Chapter 36: Rose Hill
Chapter 37: Sentimental Journey Home
Chapter 38: Will the Night Ever End?
Part VI: The Return of the Birds (1985–1986)
Chapter 39: The Geriatric Scuffle
Chapter 40: The Benches
Chapter 41: The Vanishing of the Ghosts
Chapter 42: The Halloween Heist
Chapter 43: Finding Your Spirit
Chapter 44: Nothing Worse Than Being Caucasian
Chapter 45: The Pies
Chapter 46: The Wings of Hope
Recipe for Angel Pie
About the Author
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