In a tale about coming to terms with one's past, and admitting to a lifetime of selfish motivations, Michael returns to his hometown to discover how it has shaped his life
It’s August 1941, and Brick and Mariel both love the Brooklyn Dodgers.
In 1941, Brick, a boy from New York's apple country, and Mariel, a girl made shy by her bout with polio, make a journey from Brooklyn back to help Brick's elderly neighbors save their apple crop and to help Mariel learn about her past.
All the Way Home is the long-awaited sequel to Mary Pride's revolutionary book, The Way Home. Building on the theme of the home as the center of life, this book...
I can't leave a number where I can be reached , but I'll call her when I get back . ” “ Fine , ” Molly says , jotting left town , will be back in messy handwriting Rory probably won't be able to read . Oh , well , too bad .
McClelland & Stewart, A Division of Random House of Canada Limited 1 Toronto Street Toronto, Ontario M5C 2V6 Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data Braithwaite, Max, 1911- All the way home eISBN: 978-1-55199-638-7 I. Title. PS8503.
We were aware of their attention to detail and the way our clothing and artifacts were respected and kept in order. ... felt any repercussions here in the Delta and I doubt if it will have much effect on the over-all situation here.
How little we all are! And how surely we all know it. How many years shall anyone of us wander this earth or any other planet? As a race, we have only been around a few million years. A speck. A drop. An easily forgotten event.
Maybe Sargent cried all the way home, coming up here; he was damned if Dorrie would follow the same pattern. “Before you bring the coffee, Uncle Chuck—” She caught at his hand. “Why did she do it? Just briefly and quickly—I can't ...
From an abusive German-Irish family, Augusta informally adopts Sunny Yamagata's family as her own until the Yamagatas are sent to a Japanese-American internment camp in the 1930s, but they meet again in Mississippi in the 1960s.
From Wendy Corsi Staub, the acclaimed author of FADE TO BLACK, comes a masterful new work of suspense... Lake Charlotte. A quiet little town in upstate New York. The perfect place to raise a family. Or is it?