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Linda Greenlaw - Lifesaving Lessons

Brookline Booksmith, Neighbor

Linda Greenlaw—a stalwart Mainer and famed swordfish boat captain whose warning was depicted in the book and film The Perfect Storm—seemingly can tough it through anything, but can she handle a 15-year-old? When her teenage neighbor Mariah is in need of serious help, Greenlaw adopts her. A tender, funny memoir about developing trust and unexpectedly finding family.

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