Ebook {Epub PDF} Doll-baby by Laura Lane McNeal

 · Dollbaby, Laura Lane McNeal’s debut novel, is a Southern gothic tale with the requisite decaying mansion, locked rooms, long-held secrets, and a sometimes eccentric, sometimes just plain crazy owner named bltadwin.ru: Donna Meredith.  · Dollbaby by Laura Lane McNeal is that book.” — Durham Herald-Sun “A vivid portrayal of post-war New Orleans, lush and evocative in its descriptions, McNeal’s unique voice shines through surprising and pleasing the bltadwin.ru: Penguin Publishing Group. Dollbaby by Laura Lane McNeal is that book.” — Durham Herald-Sun “A vivid portrayal of post-war New Orleans, lush and evocative in its descriptions, McNeal’s unique voice shines through surprising and pleasing the reader/5(K).

Read "Dollbaby A Novel" by Laura Lane McNeal available from Rakuten Kobo. A Top Ten Finalist for Best Historical Novel, Goodreads Choice Awards, and a LibraryReads and Okra Pick A big-hearted co. 9. Through this novel McNeal seems to suggest that family is what we make it. How does Ibby's adopted family influence the person she ultimately becomes? Dollbaby. by Laura Lane McNeal. Publication Date: J. Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction. Title: Doll-baby Author: Laura Lane McNeal Published: July 3, Genre(s): Historical Fiction Page Count: Rating: Summary from Goodreads. When Ibby Bell's father dies unexpectedly in the summer of , her mother unceremoniously deposits Ibby with her eccentric grandmother Fannie and throws in her father's urn for good measure.

Dollbaby, Laura Lane McNeal’s debut novel, is a Southern gothic tale with the requisite decaying mansion, locked rooms, long-held secrets, and a sometimes eccentric, sometimes just plain crazy owner named Fannie. Preheat oven to degrees. In a medium saucepan, combine butter and water and cook over moderate heat until mixture comes to a boil. Combine flour and salt and add to pan. Stir constantly over low heat until mixture forms a ball. Remove from heat and beat in 4 eggs, one at a time, then stir in cheese until blended. Dollbaby Laura Lane McNeal, Penguin Books. pp. ISBN Summary. It’s the summer of and eleven-year-old Ibby has just lost her father in a freak bicycle accident. Undone by the whole ordeal, Ibby’s mother Vidrine unceremoniously dumps Ibby, along with an urn of her father’s ashes, at the New.