When it comes to love, Gaelle is careful. But when it comes to friendship, her heart betrays her in unexpected ways. Fleeing her life with little more than her clothes, her camera and her cosmetics, Gaelle finds herself washed up in the...
Daughters
- Author:Lester, NatashaSummary:
- Author:Carlisle, Kelly GreySummary:
FOR FANS OF THE GLASS CASTLE, now a major motion picture starring Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson, and Naomi Watts "Moving and complex, this is an exquisitely written tale of perseverance and unconditional love. A worthwhile addition to...
- Author:Beamish, DanielSummary:
After surviving a desperate childhood of lawlessness and violence, Alfred Olyontombo makes his way to a refugee camp while Rwanda's genocide rages behind him. His knowledge of local languages catches the attention of an idealistic...
- Author:Clinton, BillSummary:
All Presidents have nightmares. This one is about to come true. A rocket ride of a thriller-the #1 New York Times bestselling blockbuster by President Bill Clinton and James Patterson, "the dream team" (Lee Child). Every...
- Author:Bream, ShannonSummary:
Shannon Bream examines the lives of biblical women to see how God's plans can turn our worlds upside down.
- Author:Harrison, JimSummary:
Literary legend Jim Harrison's collection of novellas, The Farmer's Daughter, finds him writing at the height of his powers, and in fresh and audacious new directions. The three stories in The Farmer's Daughter are as different as they...
- Author:Ellis, JanetSummary:
Anne Jaccob is coming of age in late eighteenth-century London, the daughter of a wealthy merchant. When she is taken advantage of by her tutor — a great friend of her father’s — and is set up to marry a squeamish snob named Simeon...
- Author:Saikaley, SoniaSummary:
It is 1970. The evergreens are thick with snow despite it being the month of April. In an Ottawa hospital, another daughter is born to the Azar family. The parents are from Kfarmichki, a village in Lebanon but their daughters were born...
- Author:Shel, MikeSummary:
A year has passed since Auric Manteo descended into the haunted depths of a Djao ruin to return a lethal artifact, only to face down a bloodthirsty, imprisoned god. Now his daughter Agnes comes to bring him back to the capital with...
- Author:Shel, MikeSummary:
Agnes Manteo now bears her father's sentient Djao sword, along with a terrible revelation--the gods are charlatans, ancient sorcerers who draw their strength from the suffering of humanity. She and her Syraeic companions have but one...
- Author:Sontag, RachelSummary:
Traces the author's journey of recovery after a childhood marked by her mentally ill father, a respected suburban doctor with an obsessive need for control that caused him to torture his wife and children about the most minute details...
- Author:Laurens, CamilleSummary:
Née en 1959 dans une famille de la petite-bourgeoisie de Rouen, Laurence Barraqué a été élevée dans l'idée d'une supériorité des hommes. Une domination qui se manifeste partout : à l'école, dans son cours de danse ou à la...
- Author:Addison, Marilou, Côté, Manuella, Petit, RichardSummary:
Au carnaval des poissons Imagine un dauphin amoureux d’une tortue. Imagine un perroquet ayant presque toujours le hoquet. Imagine une étoile de mer qui rêverait de devenir une star ! Imagine un singe qui a le vertige et un caméléon...
- Author:Shel, MikeSummary:
No one enters the doom-haunted Barrowlands without royal sanction. But Hesk Atterley has. Accompanied by seedy companions and a hunger for riches, what he finds may change his life forever... if it doesn't kill him first.
- Author:Shel, MikeSummary:
The days of adventure are passed for Auric Mante. Retired to the countryside and isolated with his scars and riches, he no longer delves into forbidden ruins seeking dark wisdom and treasure. But just as old nightmares begin plaguing...