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The Last Stop on Mill Row
Book One of The Penrose Street Stories. A driver quits days before the first day of school, and Maggie Lisowski climbs behind the wheel of Bus 7 herself.

Chapters One & Two · about 18 minutes
What June Kept
A standalone novel. Claire Bennett empties one house in Ohio and drives north to the one her aunt left her in Port Haven, Maine.
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