When a new book arrives at the library with a secret code written inside, Derek, with the help of his friends, follows the clues from one novel to the next and makes a discovery that may help him get past a terrible loss.
Cemeteries
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Author:Kerrin, Jessica ScottSummary: -
Author:Kerrin, Jessica ScottSummary:The Missing Dog Is Spotted. Trevor Tower doesn’t worry about being short until he is assigned dog-walking duty with Loyola Louden, the tallest person in his class. But the dogs are a wonderful distraction, and even before Trevor and...
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Author:Harwood-Jones, MarkusSummary:This YA title features Adrian Yates, who expected his summer would involve sharing Slurpees with his best friend Zoomer and pretending not to hear his dads' whispered fighting. And that's exactly how it was going, until the...
- Author:Gaiman, NeilSummary:
Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except that he has been raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard, in which he must remain in order to stay safe.
- Author:Romero, R. M.Summary:
Sent to stay with her aunt in Prague and witness the humble life of an artist, Ilana Lopez—a biracial Jewish girl—finds herself torn between her dream of becoming a violinist and her immigrant parents’ desire for her to pursue a more...
- Author:Alvarez, JuliaSummary:
Literary icon Julia Alvarez, the international bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies and How the García Girls Lost Their Accents, returns with a luminescent novel about storytelling that reads like an instant classic....
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Author:Masters, Edgar LeeSummary:From a cemetery in a fictional mid-American town, the dead speak the truths about their lives. Some speak of hardships and sordid affairs, while others speak of their simple, honest, happy lives. Some are elderly and others are...
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Author:Erickson, LoriSummary:After her brother died unexpectedly and her mother moved into a dementia-care facility, spiritual travel writer and Episcopal deacon Lori Erickson felt called to a new quest: to face death head-on, with the eye of a tourist and the...
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Author:Scott, JustinSummary:When Newbury Connecticut's 300-year-old village cemetery is invaded by a gaudy, half-million dollar mausoleum, Ben Abbott is not happy. Newcomer Brian Groses' tall, wide, mirror-polished eruption of eternal ego sticks out in the...
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Author:Spollen, AnneSummary:I have this strange sense that my silence is preparing me for something I can't name... Elizah Rayne is nothing like other 14-year-old girls. More interested in bird bones than people, she wraps herself in silence. Trying to escape the...
- Author:Enriquez, MarianaSummary:
Este libro reúne una serie de muy particulares crónicas de viajes por medio mundo. La autora recorre países y continentes para visitar algo muy concreto y acaso inusual: cementerios. Desfilan por estas páginas camposantos célebres...
- Author:Smart, SusanSummary:
A Better Place describes the practices around death and burial in 19th-century Ontario. Funeral rituals, strong religious beliefs, and a firm conviction that death was a beginning not an end helped the bereaved through their times of...
