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House broken by sonja yoerg book cover, description, publication history. This is a complex character driven novel about women each with deep issues. Some humans just have their thing, and geneva novaks thing would be taking care of animals. Sonja yoerg grew up in stowe, vermont, where she financed her college education by waitressing at the trapp family lodge. Yoerg contacted over a hundred agents before finding one that would sign a two book deal with penguin. Sonja yoerg books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes.
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