An engrossing meditation on the meaning of faith, Sarah/Sara is the story of a young Orthodox Jewish woman who undertakes a solo kayaking journey across the Arctic Ocean after her parents are killed and she is disfigured by a terrorist bomb in a Jerusalem café. Haunted by her parents' death, and in particular by memories of her father, a 9/11 survivor whose dream was to kayak through the Arctic, Sarah embarks on her expedition un ...
Critically acclaimed author Diana Wagman brings us the suspenseful and emotionally exhilarating story of a woman facing death today, as well as thirty years ago. Fiona's marriage is crumbling, and she has recently been diagnosed with breast cancer. Caught up in a wave of memories as she faces her own mortality, Fiona recalls the previous times in her life when she nearly died, including a fateful boat trip with her former boyfriend, Luc. Fl ...
From a writer called “an important new voice in fiction” by Bret Lott and a “novelist of daring creativity and passion” by Edmund White, comes Our Napoleon in Rags . It’s the story of the regulars at the Don Quixote, a bar in a decaying Midwestern city, whose lives are torn apart when their self-appointed “Napoleon,” Haycraft Keebler, bipolar son of a famous local politician, ...
Babys – auf diese Kleinen konnen Sie bauen! Namlich dann, wenn es darum geht, dem bisher bekannten Leben die Abrissbirne zu verpassen. Mama Sonya redet hemmungslos Tacheles uber Manner in der Schwangerschaft, Sex wahrenddessen und danach, Renovierungsarbeiten am Love-Channel, den hauseigenen Molkereibetrieb und die starkste Droge der Welt: Mamahormone! Ein brullend komisches Horbuch, in dem sich alle Mamas und zukunftigen Mamas wiederfinden. Und ...
Floating Notes is a novella of mystery, murder, intrigue, and love. In the space of a hundred pages, Lakghomi wroughts a unique narrator, a god in a rented room, where things appear and disappear from his life. And people are watching?or maybe they're not. There are no clear answers, there are no solutions, and everything is anything in Floating Notes ...
"Foster's pages sizzle." –Christine Feehan"Say YES! to Lori Foster." –Elizabeth Lowell Who's Protecting Who? Eli Conners expected hired mercenary Ray Vereker to be a tank of a guy with forty tattoos–not the feminine ideal with lethal combat skills. While Eli certainly needs Ray's help, the rest of him is thinking he might have something to offer her. . . Ray's as good as any man when it comes to storming enemy compounds ...
