Against all odds, Rye and Sonia have survived the perils behind the gold and silver Doors. But Weld is still under threat, and Rye knows what he has to do. One Door remains a mystery—the ancient wooden Door that he has been drawn to from the beginning. For good or ill, his desperate quest will end beyond that Door. All he has to do is dare to go through it…
My book has three narrators: my birth mother, my adopted mother, and myself. It is the tale of two mothers and their connection to one child. One mother was shamed because she had a child and the other because she couldn't.
For the first time, this state of affairs begins to bother him. So, he resolves to change. The novel opens depicting Bobby's terrifying youth as his mother submits to an enormous drug habit.
De Sena overcame his own astonishing obstacles, working his way from Queens to Wall Street to legendary extreme athlete, by adhering to a simple philosophy: commit to a goal, put in the work, and get it done.
From the founders of the acclaimed Summit event series and community comes the story of their unconventional journey to business success and the hard lessons they learned along the way. “If you want to succeed as an entrepreneur, Make No ...
This work updates an established American textbook on immigration and ethnic history, demonstrating the post-war shift from European to Third World immigrants.
In superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity, award-winning author Markus Zusak, author of I Am the Messenger, has given us one of the most enduring stories of our time. “The kind of book that can be life-changing.” —The New ...
As Louis B. Mayer used to say, “More stars than in the heavens.” At one point, Groucho Marx got up for an impromptu roast of George Burns. Groucho was old and failing, but he was brilliant. Goddamn, he was funny.
In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke, an illegal third child, has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm in this start to the Shadow Children ...
The Silver Door will lead them to bare, desolate places--the Saltings, the Scour--and strange, often desperate people locked in a struggle for survival.