Previously published in the print anthology The Golden Ball and Other Stories.
When the body of a beautiful young woman is discovered in an errant swan boat, adrift on a small lake in downtown Orlando, it looks like suicide but Julie O'Hara isn't buying it.
On a foggy morning in January, the pale body of a young woman is discovered adrift in an errant swan boat on Lake Eola in the middle of a jewel-like park in Downtown Orlando.
In a nightmarish, post-holocaust world, an ancient evil roams a devastated America, gathering the forces of human greed and madness, searching for a child named Swan who possesses the gift of life.
They told him everything.
Swan Song: The Award-winning Novel
"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Copyright page.
Twelve years after a student summer spent together in the country, English teacher Vanya Morozov, Tanya, a film director, idealistic Luyba, and Alik, a KGB agent, become caught up in a bureaucratic power struggle that spills over into the ...
1917. Nivelle "The Butcher" commands the French Army, and the attacks he keeps ordering are pointless slaughters.
Swan Song: A Detective Story
Gill Lewis returns with a profoundly moving and insightful novel about teenage mental health and the redemptive power of nature.
Contains poems about the world's extinct animals.
The circle of life for a family of tundra swans begins in Alaska’s cold north slope as Emily and Elbert commence the serious business of raising a family in the few short months before winter returns.
Swan Song revisits the black and white photocopier esthetic of her genre-bending and influential book Temper, Temper and its sequel Fatal Distraction, finally completing this groundbreaking trilogy.
A winner of the Bram Stoker Award and a finalist for the World Fantasy Award, Swan Song has become a modern classic, called “a chilling vision that keeps you turning pages to the shocking end” by John Saul and “a long, satisfying look ...
Based on real events, Swan Song is the tragic story of the beautiful, wealthy, vulnerable women whom Truman Capote called his Swans, and who deserted him after he betrayed them.
If you ever get the privilege of hearing a swan sing, you will never forget that moment. Because, there can be no sound that is more beautiful, or more touching, than the song of a swan.
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But those collapsing twin towers had derailed this reverie, and now the West was once again bankrupting itself in a struggle against sinister foes who kept popping up in new places and fresh disguises, like an endless game of ...
I dont want to tell readers anything else about the dreams or how they took over the novel and my life as I flew from JFK to Galway to dream the story on location.