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Quiet Mercies

Quiet Mercies

m.e. Elzey

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Little House Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798992252637
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Summary for Quiet Merceries - Leo Bass, a seventy-two-year-old widower in Arizona’s District Ten, turns grief into purpose after losing his wife, Iris. Moved by neglected neighbors and angered by Congressman Max Barrett’s indifference, he launches an honest independent campaign with help from family and friends. When Barrett attacks his grief and family, Leo turns his loss into a public argument for service, dignity, and love over power.

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