Against All Odds
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Last published Sat, Aug 11, 2012
Raina Wood wishes she could have a normal life. Her parents were murdered in a robbery when she was 13, so with the help of Courtney Whitman, can the two find a way to make it in life by themselves? Or will Raina end up with the worst of luck, in the worst of places, at the worst of all times?
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