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Dorothea Benton Frank
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On this site I will only be critical of dead authors. In fact maybe they have to be dead for a really long time. I haven't quite worked that part out yet. You see, I read all the time and I read friction all the time. I read books my friends have written, books to blurb by writers trying to break into the business and books written by strangers that I'm just reading for the heck of it. For me t...
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Sullivan's Island (Lowcountry Tales #1)
   3.96 avg rating — 3,437 ratings
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Plantation (Lowcountry Tales #2)
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2001
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Isle of Palms (Lowcountry Tales #3)
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Shem Creek (Lowcountry Tales #4)
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Pawleys Island (Lowcountry Tales #5)
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2005
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Bulls Island
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2008
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The Land of Mango Sunsets LP: A Novel
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2007
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Full of Grace
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2006
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Return to Sullivan's Island (Lowcountry Tales #6)
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Folly Beach (Lowcountry Tales, #8)
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Lowcountry Tales
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by Dorothea Benton Frank (Goodreads Author)
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by Dorothea Benton Frank (Goodreads Author)
3.86 avg rating — 15,484 ratings
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“I have always thought that librarians are a little bit like doctors, travel agents and professors all rolled into one. We all know that a great story can lift spirits, take you anywhere in the world you want to go and in any time period to boot, and the lessons you learn from a good book can buoy your own convictions and even change your life. ”
― Dorothea Benton Frank
― Dorothea Benton Frank
“Isn’t it amazing how much good people can do for each other when you give them the opportunity to help?”
― Dorothea Benton Frank, Bulls Island
― Dorothea Benton Frank, Bulls Island
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