Shares the consequences of parents' inability to love their offspring in a story of neglect, avoidance, and banishment spanning three generations
It was made of cheap, thin wood. Nothing special. I ripped the front off. It was glued onto the sides of the drawer and came away easily in my hands. Quickly I held one end of the long flat plank in my fingers, rested the other end on ...
When Theo discovers the father he thought died when he was a baby is still alive, he's determined to find him.
When part of a murdered body is discovered on a running trail in a sleepy Tennessee town, three agents from the FBI's elite Special Crimes Unit are dispatched to investigate and discover an unearthly series of killings, in a conclusion to a ...
Homicide detective Ellen Ridley is tracking a serial killer terrorizing young women in the San Francisco Bay Area, and son she must team up with the killer's soon, Stephen Tregear, a hacker and code breaker who works for U.S. naval ...
“ Damn , ” he said and then , “ stupid thorns . ” Hopping over to the bed , he sat back down , laid the stem on top of my covers and inspected the sole of his foot . “ I suspect I'll live . ” He pulled a thorn from his skin and tossed ...
Settle has done a remarkable job of capturing the culture that is, in a sense, the most important character in her book. -- New York Times
Reading level: 3 [orange].
When it comes to blood, you can either spill it...or save it. Based on the worldwide video game phenomenon, this novel from the New York Times bestselling author includes a code to redeem for FABLE III Dye Pack.
Given the trainwreck my life has become, I've earned my cynical attitude.
As rivalries escalate and alliances form only to be broken, this powerful novel of family pride, personal ambition, and individual ethics moves to its compelling and ingenious climax.