Heaven and Earth Grocery Store

James McBride

Original title: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

earliest edition we have, 2023 Random House Large Print, 2023 paperback 614 pages

In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new development, the last thing they expected to find was a skeleton at the bottom of a well. Who the skeleton was and how it got there were two of the long-held secrets kept by the residents of Chicken Hill, the dilapidated neighbourhood where immigrant Jews and African Americans lived side by side and shared ambitions and sorrows....

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Editions we hold

L'Épicerie du paradis sur terre edition · 2025 · Gallmeister · 508 pages · 9782351783375
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store paperback · 2025 · Riverhead Books · 9780593422953
Heaven and Earth Grocery Store edition · 2024 · Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 9781399620420
Heaven and Earth Grocery Store edition · 2023 · Penguin Publishing Group · 9780593422960
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store paperback · 2023 · Random House Large Print · 614 pages · 9780593743775
Heaven and Earth Grocery Store edition · 2023 · Penguin Publishing Group · 9780593422946
Heaven and Earth Grocery Store edition · 2023 · Riverhead Publishing · 9780593714669
Heaven and Earth Grocery Store edition · 2023 · Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 9781399620406
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store audiobook · 2023 · Penguin Audio · 9780593684146
Heaven and Earth Grocery Store edition · 2023 · Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 9781399620413

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