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A spell on the water

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In 1955, Mary and Jim Leader have the American dream: careers in medicine; a young and healthy family; and even a vacation home--a shabby resort far from bustling Chicago. But one hot afternoon changes everything. Mary, now a widow, must …

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In 1955, Mary and Jim Leader have the American dream: careers in medicine; a young and healthy family; and even a vacation home--a shabby resort far from bustling Chicago. But one hot afternoon changes everything. Mary, now a widow, must find a path out of her grief into a future for herself and five small children.

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"In 1955, Mary and Jim Leader have the American dream: careers in medicine; a young and healthy family; and even a vacation home--a shabby resort far from bustling Chicago. But …"

— Margaret

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