Katherine Brigby Lewis has been married to her husband Reuben Lewis for over thirty years, raising three children in Ladue, just outside of St. Louis. With a recent diagnosis, the Lewis family is rocked by past secrets, hidden motives and Reuben's mention of a person he calls 'Ruby.'Over forty years of Reuben's memories, Ruby is seen as more than a figment of his imagination. She was a woman with whom he had a two-year affair before an accident tore them apart. Between the cities of St. Louis, Memphis and New Iberia, we find out what it means to be loved, forgotten and the true price of settling.
A New York Times bestseller and Oprah Book Club 2.0 selection, the epic, unforgettable story of a man determined to protect the woman he loves from the town desperate to destroy her.
Next, the book addresses bigger questions related to building methods and classes. You’ll discover why Ruby classes contain so many tiny methods, when to use operator overloading, and when to avoid it.
Hello Ruby is the world's most whimsical way to learn about computers, programming and technology. Includes activities for all future coders.
Whether you're new to programming or just new Ruby, The Book of Ruby is your guide to rapid, real-world software development with this unique and elegant language.
Additionally, Ruby looks at the various ruby deposits in the world and offers practical guidance on what to look for in a quality ruby.
Eleven-year-old Ruby Danes has a real best friend for the first time ever, but agonizes over whether or not to tell her a secret she has never shared with anyone--that her mother has been in prison since Ruby was five--and over whether to ...
But wouldn't it be more fun if you were learning with the help of some wizards and dragons? Ruby Wizardry is a playful, illustrated tale that will teach you how to program in Ruby by taking you on a fantastical journey.
"Almost-eight-year-old" Ruby Lu spends time with her baby brother, goes to Chinese school, performs magic tricks and learns to drive, and has adventures with both old and new friends.
Offers a Ruby tutorial featuring fifty-two exercises that cover such topics as installing the Ruby environment, organizing and writing code, strings and text, object-oriented programming, debugging and automated testing, and basic game ...
New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe presents an unforgettable tale featuring the rebellious early years of Mama Ruby, the indomitable heroine of her acclaimed novel The Upper Room.