An ill-fated family reunion among intimate enemies--Annette Byrne, her two sons, and her two grandchildren--hurtles toward a bitter and abrupt conclusion that not even Annette can heal or prevent the shattering event that alters their lives forever. Reprint.
"IT'S STILL TRUE.
"You will connect with a fresh vision of your child, enriched by your years of adult experience. This is your true homecoming. It is a discovery of your essence, your deepest, unique self."
The book begins in America.
When shapeshifter Mercy Thompson, who is looking for work after graduating from college, travels to Tri-Cities for a job interview, she ends up confronting rival werewolves, angry vampires, and ruthless prospective employers.
Max persuades his American daughter-in-law to serve as a prostitute in his North London bachelor household
When Seth Sileski, whose professional football career ended before it could start, returns to Thunder Point, he struggles to convince his childhood neighbor and best friend Iris McKinley to forgive him for breaking her heart.
Losing his father during World War II, Peter Debauer grows up with his mother and few memories of his father, until, as an adult, he embarks on a quest to uncover the truth about his past, following a trail that takes him across Europe, to ...
The Homecoming of Samuel Lake puts one in mind of Erskine Caldwell and Flannery O’Connor.”—Fannie Flagg Every first Sunday in June, members of the Moses clan gather for an annual reunion at a sprawling hundred-acre farm in Arkansas.
A trip back to their alma mater's homecoming becomes memorable for five people in a way none of them could have expected.
Nearing the end of his life, Baron Bela Wenckheim flees his gambling debts in Buenos Aires and decides to return to the small Hungarian town where he wishes to be reunited with his high-school sweetheart.