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7. NOVELS AND OTHER WORKS OF FICTION

Clement, Mickey. The Irish Princess. Putnam, 1994.

• A story about Irish-American Catholic family life in Troy in the 1960s.

Kennedy, William. The Flaming Corsage. Viking, 1996.

• One in Kennedy's Albany Cycle series.

Kennedy, William. Very Old Bones. Viking, 1992.

• One in Kennedy's Albany Cycle series.

Kennedy, William. Ironweed. Viking, 1983.

• One in Kennedy's Albany Cycle series.

Kennedy, William. Billy Phelan's Greatest Game. Viking, 1978.

• One in Kennedy's Albany Cycle series.

Kennedy, William. Quinn's Book. Viking, 1988.

• One in Kennedy's Albany Cycle series.

LaBate, Jim. Let's Go, Gaels. Clifton Park: Mohawk River Press, 1998.

• The story of a 12-year-old boy growing up in upstate New York in the 1960s.

Maguire, Gregory. Missing Sisters. Margaret K. McElderry Books, 1994.

• The story of a hearing-impaired girl growing up in an orphanage near Troy.

Turner, Ann Warren. Nettie's Trip South. New York: Macmillan, 1987.

• Children's book about a young girl's trip in 1859 from Albany to Virginia, including her reactions to slavery.

Youmans, Marly. Catherwood. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1996.

• A story about a woman who comes to the wilderness around Albany in the late 1600s.