In a convent in upstate New York in 1906, a beautiful young postulant shocks the members of her convent when she suddenly manifests signs of the stigmata.
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- Author:Hansen, RonSummary:
- Author:Brown, Karen McCarthySummary:
- Author:Qu, AnnaSummary:
A young girl forced to work in a Queens sweatshop calls child services on her mother in this powerful debut memoir about labor and self-worth that traces a Chinese immigrant's journey to an American future. As a teen, Anna Qu is...
- Author:Fleming, IanSummary:
Mr. Big, master of crime and SMERSH operative, crushes those he cannot possess--like his beautiful prisoner, Solitaire, and her would-be saviors James Bond and Felix Leiter. All three are marked as victims in a trail of terror that...
- 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:Verdon, JohnSummary:
The most decorated homicide detective in NYPD history, Dave Gurney is still trying to adjust to his life of quasi-retirement in upstate New York when a young woman who is producing a documentary on a notorious murder spree seeks his...
- Author:Tobon, OrlandoSummary:
El padrino de Jackson Heights hace mucho mAs que arreglos de viajes desde su diminuta agencia escondida en un rincOn del sector de Queens conocido como la PequeNa Colombia de Nueva York. Con frecuencia Fernando PadrOn es la Unica mano...
- Author:Konen, LeahSummary:
How well do you know your friends? Isolated and embroiled in a custody battle, Mary is desperate for a friend. So when she meets the charming and enigmatic Willa at a Brooklyn playground, their connection feels fated. But during a...
- Author:Staunton, TedSummary:
Spencer loves movies, but real life is boring. When his late grandfather's will reveals the tasks he wants his grandsons to undertake, Spencer thinks he got screwed. He's not going to France or Spain. He's not even getting a cool tattoo...
- Author:Garcia-Roberts, GusSummary:
An incredible four-decade account of murder, power, and corruption in one of the country's largest police departments.
- Author:Katz, Jon.Summary:
Katz presents the story of two dogs that profoundly affected his life and work. Skittish border collie Izzy pushes him into rewarding work with Hospice. And black lab Lenore's gentle spirit helps remind him why he wanted to work with...
- Author:Bushnell, CandaceSummary:
Set between the Upper East Side of Manhattan and a country enclave known as The Village, Is There Still Sex in the City? gathers Bushnell's signature short, sharp, satirical commentaries on the love and dating habits of middle-aged men...
- Author:Kennedy, WilliamSummary:
Francis Phelan, ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigger, full-time drunk, has hit bottom. Years ago he left Albany in a hurry after killing a scab during a trolley workers' strike, he ran away again after accidentally & fattaly...
- Author:Montalembert, Hugues de.Summary:
The impressionistic memoir of an artist who was blinded in a sudden act of violence.
- Author:Steel, DanielleSummary:
In this riveting novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel, a gifted young woman must grapple with the legacy of a troubled childhood in order to pursue her dreams. Antonia Adams is the product of a loveless...
- Author:Summers, GillianSummary:
After squelching an evil plot by a rotten fairy, Keelie Heartwood is ready for fun at the upcoming Wildewood Renaissance Faire. Getting to know her elf dad has been great, but camping out in his homemade R.V. while acting out the 16th...
- Author:Turano, Jen.Summary:
After growing up as an orphan, Millie Longfellow is determined to become the best nanny the East Coast has ever seen. Unfortunately, her playfulness and enthusiasm aren't always well-received, and she finds herself dismissed from...
- Author:Patterson, James, Ledwidge, MichaelSummary:
Detective Michael Bennett arrests an infamous Mexican crime lord in a deadly chase that leaves Bennett's lifelong friend Hughie McDonough dead. From jail, the prisoner vows to rain epic violence down upon New York City and get revenge...
- Author:Alers, RochelleSummary:
Super Bowl MVP Brandt Wainwright's good fortune runs out when he crashes his SUV into a tree. During the long recuperation, the fun-loving quarterback becomes cranky and sullen--until private nurse Ciara Dennison shows up for duty.
- Author:Rhodes-Pitts, SharifaSummary:
As gentrification encroaches on historic Harlem, Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts untangles the myth and meaning of its storied legacy. Drawing on Harlem's history and her own observations, Rhodes-Pitts introduces a variety of observers who shared...