When a young oil rig widow escapes her grief and the Texas Dust Bowl, she discovers a surprising future—and new passion—awaiting her in California in this lyrically written romance by the author of Sing for Me. Newly married to her ...
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... is stuffed with hyperactive lines, unrelenting trivia, and a devil-may-care manner that's better at the rueful absurdities of life than at the tragedy to which he's drawn. Dickman has become a master of Frank O'Hara lite (he shares ...
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“ I figured you'd all be English , but you're everything else except ! Swifts are the only two . Where are the rest ? ... The topic had sent hot Welsh blood to his dirty face . “ Underdogs of every description , right across the ...
The National Experience: A History of the United States Since 1865. New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1973. Blum, John M. V was for Victory: Politics and American Culture During World War II. New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, ...
But it's not so easy to walk away when, in the fires of his personal hell, he may have stumbled headlong into his salvation. ***Due to coarse language and graphic sexual situations, this book is not intended for individuals under the age of ...
Perfect for readers who appreciate the novels of Dennis Lehane with deeply flawed characters struggling to walk the righteous path.
An engrossing, twisty thriller, Broken Ground is an outstanding entry in this Diamond Dagger-winning author’s “superior series” (The New York Times Book Review). “As always, McDermid’s story lines are as richly layered as her ...
"In John Keeble's extraordinary novel, Broken Ground, a social fable for our time, every element has its double in the illuminating realm of metaphor. . .
These are questing, generous poems, filled with grace and vulnerability, and reading them is like taking a walk through a magical and yet familiar landscape, a walk haunted by memory, grief, longing and hope.
Broken Ground draws on the ancient folklore surrounding the harvest, giving it a contemporary and timely context.
Perfect for Fans of Dennis Lehane While all of the novels in the Jay Porter Series stand on their own and can be read in any order, the publication sequence is: Lamentation December Boys Give Up the Dead Broken Ground Rag and Bone
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Number one bestseller Val McDermid returns with a breathtakingly atmospheric and exhilarating novel. ___________________ Praise for Val McDermid: 'It grabs the reader by the throat and never lets go' Daily Mail 'As good a psychological ...
This volume addresses the central questions of Kennedy versus Congress and Kennedy versus Kennedy, using a wide range of sources to give a comprehensive focus to this area of political education.
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Kaethe Schalk returns to Germany to search for her missing twenty-two-year old daughter, Sophie, and finds herself reminiscing about her childhood spent in East Berlin and her relationship with her estranged father.
Beneath the world of Erdas an ancient evil has awoken, threatening animal and human alike, determined to stop it, Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan embark on a journey to stop the darkness from spreading.