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March 23, 2013

“Helen tried not to look at her watch, because looking at your watch never changed anything, but it was already a quarter to seven and her husband’s headlights had yet to appear at the top of the hill.”

“A Thousand Pardons”

By Jonathan Dee

Random House Publishing Group, 224 pages, $26.

About the Author

A native of Cobb County, Holly Steel is a University of Georgia graduate and has worked for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 1999.

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