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The well and the mine : a novel
Gin Phillips.
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"In 1931 Carbon Hill, Alabama, a small coal-mining town, nine-year-old Tess Moore watches a woman shove the cover off the family well and toss in a baby without a word. For the Moore family, centered on helping anyone in need during the Great Depression, the apparent murder forces them to face the darker side of their community and understand the motivations ...
2007; 251 p.; isbn:0976631172 More Information |
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Change of heart : a novel
by Jodi Picoult.
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Her life shattered by a devastating act of violence, June Nealson is forced to make a pivotal choice that involves her twelve-year-old daughter and a salvation-seeking criminal.
2008; 447 p.; isbn:0743496744 More Information |
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Courting shadows
Jem Poster
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2008; 278 p.; isbn:9781590200322 More Information |
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Village school
Miss Read ; illustrated by J.S. Goodall.
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2001; 238 p.; isbn:061812702X More Information |
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Christ the Lord : the road to Cana
Anne Rice
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Anne Rice's second book in her hugely ambitious and courageous life of Christ begins during his last winter before his baptism in the Jordan and concludes with the miracle at Cana.--From publisher description
2008; 241 p.; isbn:9781400043521 More Information |
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Strangers in death
J.D. Robb
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2008; 356 p.; isbn:9780399154706 More Information |
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Names on a map : a novel
Benjamin Alire Sáenz
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"The Espejo family of El Paso, Texas, is like so many others in America in 1967, trying to make sense of a rapidly escalating war they feel does not concern them. But when the eldest son, Gustavo, a complex and errant rebel, receives a certified letter ordering him to report to basic training, he chooses to flee instead to Mexico. Retreating back to ...
2008; 16 p.; isbn:9780061285691 More Information |
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The ancient
R.A. Salvatore.
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Journeying across the Gulf of Corona to the wild lands of Vanguard in search of his long-lost father, Bransen Garibond becomes caught up in a desperate and dangerous battle against the brutal Samhaist, Ancient Badden.
2008; 384 p.; isbn:0765317893 More Information |
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Embrace me
Lisa Samson.
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Devoid of romantic prospects, Valentine enjoys a deepening friendship with a quadriplegic companion and learns the story of a scarred local with mysterious ties to a traveling circus.
2008; 314 p.; isbn:1595542108 More Information |
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Shakespeare's kitchen : stories
Lore Segal.
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"The thirteen interrelated stories of Shakespeare's Kitchen, several of which appeared in The New Yorker, are about the longing for friendship, how we achieve new intimacies for ourselves, and how slowly, inexplicably, we can lose them." "Ilka Weisz has accepted a junior position at the Concordance Institute, a Connecticut think tank, but leaves her ...
2007; 225 p.; isbn:1595581510 More Information |
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Trouble the water
Nicole Seitz.
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Set in the South Carolina Sea Islands, Nicole Seitz's second novel follows the stories of two sisters. One is seeking to recreate her life yet again and learns to truly live from a group of Gullah nannies she meets on the island. The other thinks she's got it all together until her sister's imminent death from cancer causes her to re-examine her own ...
2008; 294 p.; isbn:1595544003 More Information |
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The unforgiving years
by Victor Serge ; translated and with an introduction by Richard Greeman.
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2007; 341 p.; isbn:1590172477 More Information |
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