A man's word is more important than any of his other passions, for if a man is not true to his word, he can not be true to himself nor to anyone else. That's a lesson Lisa Rivers understands but one her father, Sam Rivers, must learn. Not knowing this lesson has already cost him his daughter's love and will threaten the love and trust of his son, a dear friend, and of the young man he never gave a chance. Along the way to learning this lesson, Sam will have to face his past so that he can understand his future.
Braelyn was a princess who was sheltered in the undersea kingdom of Kymora, dreaming and training for a day that she would finally face the monsters who killed her mother, the humans.
This masterful work of scholarship explores how environmental transformation is tied to the creation of communities and nations, focusing on the intersection of politics, statecraft, and the environment.
Blood and Water: And Other Tales
"When I finished this novel, I knew I would be haunted and empowered by Artemisia Gentileschi's story for the rest of my life.
In "Blood & Water, a suspenseful tale of deception, greed, and death, Fran Estes stands accused of killing her twin sister, Sid. The last thing Fran remembers about the night...
They're all dead now.
Like so many times before, the small-time criminal was about to cost them thousands of dollars out of their seasonal livelihood. Boudreau seemed invincible, a miscreant who would plague the village forever.
In The Social Life of Fluids Jules Law traces the fantasies of power and anxieties of identity precipitated by these developments as they found their way into the plotting and rhetoric of the Victorian novel.
Jack Flynn's Blood in the Water is an edge-of-the-seat ride in a roller coaster, action-packed thriller with international terrorism at its core and family at its heart.
Comprises stories from the author's two earlier collections, Minimum of Two and Scission, as well as previously unpublished material. By the author of Cloudstreet and Shallows.