Over The Waters

by Deborah Raney
Over The Waters  
published 2005 by Steeple Hill
binding Paperback
isbn 0373785437   (isbn13: 9780373785438)
pages 336
description In her most transcendent novel to date, RITA Award-winning author Deborah Raney depicts a driven, ambitious man shaken into a journey of self-discovery by the death of his son. ...more
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03-26-07



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Michelle
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In her most transcendent novel to date, RITA Award-winning author Deborah Raney depicts a driven, ambitious man shaken into a journey of self-discovery by the death of his son.

As "Dr. Botox" to the bored, rich women of Chicago, plastic surgeon Max Jordan was shocked by the decision of his son, Joshua, to focus his medical talent on Haitian orphans. Embittered by Joshua's death, Max searched for resolution in the very place his son called home. The selfless labo...more
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plot summary: what happens, when & where, central characters, major conflicts[return]dr. botox--aka plastic surgeon max jordan--was always perplexed and hurt by his son josh's decision to go and work in haiti at an orphanage. what a waste of his skills as a doctor! but when josh dies max feels like he needs to visit the place where his son found contentment, and try to see if he can understand. valerie was supposed to be on her honeymoon. but when she realized that her fiance could never...more
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Good book. It had my heart going out to the characters in this one.
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