Abandoned by his father, orphaned by his drug-addled mother, and devastated by the murder of his sister, Michael McKeon was once a hardened ';street dog who learned to play in traffic.
The inky, black room and the horrible smells left little doubt this was a dungeon; a wretched hell intended to defeat the spirit and humanity of those it confined.
Arthur Winslow, the successful CEO of a Midwest hospital, begins an affair with a beautiful hospital receptionist, unaware that she and her husband are setting him up for an embarrassing and costly sexual harassment claim.
This "e;exhilarating novel"e; of love, longing, and exile "e;captures the passion of a century in turmoil"e; (Rahna Reiko Rizzuto, author of Hiroshima in the Morning).
The poet's newly discovered novel of reporting on the Spanish Civil War "e;is both an absorbing read and an important contribution to 20th-century history"e; (Publishers Weekly).
FROM THE AUTHOR OF KIM JIYOUNG, BORN 1982 There is laughter and joy to be found in these pages, along with the kind of laughter that sets two women over 50 rolling in the snow with tears streaming down their frozen cheeks and the aurora borealis dancing above them.
Intrigue, death, action and madness in The offspring of deathA professional serial killer fills Madrid with ritual murders motivated by military conspiracy and political intrigueMery, like every Friday, has a drink with her coworkers in an Irish restaurant in the center of Madrid.
Rudyard Mack, detective de la Biblioteca de Nueva York, debe determinar si su novia, Arbuthnot Vine, presidente del Sindicato de Bibliotecas, fue la víctima intencional de un apuñalamiento.
Descripción del libro: En junio de 2025, cientos de aviones simultáneamente explotaron, matando a cientos de miles en el mayor ataque coordinado en la historia.
Stan, handsome, six feet two inches tall, with dark-brown hair and piercing blue eyes, and neighbor Pete, six feet, 180 pounds, met in scouting at twelve and became brothers in spirit.
After the wholesale assassination of Congress, the new unelected president of the United States begins to desperately work on rebuilding a shattered economy that has already thrown tens of millions out of work.
Set on the country's few month's old "e;revolutionary government "e;, and amidst the euphoria over the victory of the 1986 People Power Revolution, 38 Dark Days is a microcosmic picture of repudiating the much touted ideals that the latter fought for by the action of the former.
After defending her Connecticut town against the installation of a nuclear waste repository, attorney Maryann MacKenzie is facing a new legal challenge.
It is the 1940s in the Lodz Ghetto in Poland as Michal Frankel, a Jew trapped by the Nazis, records in his journal his struggle to find meaning through his activities in the resistance and his love for Rachel.
It is June 2016 as Professor Roger Johnson of George Mason University sits in the C-SPAN studio in Washington, DC, with executive producer Peter Slen across from him.
