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  1. Explore Loraine Despres novels, The Scandalous Summer of Sissy LeBlanc, comic love story set in the South at the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement as well as her other southern humor novels Bad Behavior of Belle Cantrell,Southern Belle's Handbook.

  2. Loraine Despres is an American novelist and screenwriter. Her novels The Scandalous Summer of Sissy LeBlanc (2002) and The Bad Behavior of Belle Cantrell (2005) were Literary Guild and Doubleday Book Club featured selections.

  3. May 9, 2015 · Loraine Despres is a best-selling novelist and screenwriter. Her first novel, the rollicking Southern love story, The Scandalous Summer of Sissy LeBlanc, was a Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Pick, a Literary Guild and Doubleday Book Club featured selection.

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  4. Boredom suddenly takes a backseat to emotional chaos as shocking secrets and family skeletons are revealed. Although the novel was praised for its irreverent tone and humorous style, Despres does not shy away from tackling such serious issues as anti-Semitism, sexual abuse, and sexism.

  5. Apr 16, 2024 · In Sissy LeBlanc, screenwriter Loraine Despres has created a warm, wisecracking, and sexy Southern belle who tells it like it is. Balancing deftly between comedy and tragedy, The Scandalous Summer of Sissy LeBlanc introduces readers to a fresh new voice -- in the middle of winter.

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