Discover a compelling paperback book collection from bestselling author Jeanine Cummins — perfect for readers who love emotionally driven fiction, vivid settings, and true-crime memoirs. This Jeanine Cummins 4 Books Collection Set (American Dirt, The Outside) Paperback brings together four powerful works that showcase Cummins' range: contemporary suspense, historical family saga, intimate cultural portrait, and a gripping true-crime account. Ideal for parents, book clubs, teachers, and gift buyers seeking a thoughtful boxed set or paperback edition. Titles in the Set: American Dirt, The Crooked Branch, The Outside Boy, A Rip in Heaven. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9781472295767 What’s inside this Jeanine Cummins book collection American Dirt — Lydia Pérez, a bookseller in Acapulco, faces an impossible choice when a single bullet shatters her family life. With her son Luca by her side, Lydia must flee north toward the border to survive a city under cartel control. This contemporary novel earned widespread attention as a #1 New York Times bestseller and explores themes of migration, family, and resilience. The Crooked Branch — Majella’s life shifts after the birth of her daughter Emma when she uncovers a family diary revealing a dark secret. The narrative alternates between present-day Ireland and the harrowing tale of Ginny Doyle, who fled famine-era Ireland for America. This multi-generational story weaves historical detail with psychological suspense. The Outside Boy — Set in 1959 Ireland, young Christopher “Christy” Hurley grows up as a tinker (Pavee gypsy) and carries the heavy weight of his mother’s death. When his family briefly settles so the children can attend school, Christy faces a changing world and the challenge of belonging. This novel is a sensitive portrait of class, tradition, and coming-of-age. A Rip in Heaven — A true-crime memoir rooted in Jeanine Cummins’ own life. This account recounts the brutal 1991 assault on the author’s family members at the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge near St. Louis, and the long aftermath of trauma and survival. Raw, personal, and intensely human. Why readers and gift buyers love this boxed set. Four diverse works in one paperback collection — great value for readers and classrooms. From a bestselling author: Jeanine Cummins’ AMERICAN DIRT was an Oprah Book Club and Barnes & Noble Book Club selection and has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. Perfect for book clubs, classroom discussion, or as a thoughtful gift set for adults and mature teens. Emotional storytelling that spans contemporary fiction, historical saga, cultural portrait, and true crime — ideal for readers who appreciate depth and variety.. This Jeanine Cummins 4 Books Collection Set is a memorable addition to any home library and makes an evocative gift for readers who enjoy powerful narratives and character-driven stories. Trusted by readers and recommended for book clubs, this paperback edition delivers hours of compelling reading and conversation-starting themes — a timeless keepsake and practical choice for classrooms, bedtime discussions, or thoughtful gift-giving.