 | La ultima cancion (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: May 15, 2010La vida de Veronica Ronnie Miller se viene abajo cuando sus padres se divorcian y su padre se muda de New York a Wilmington, Carolina del Norte. Tres anos despues se va a pasar el verano con su padre, quien es pianista y profesor, y esta llevando una vida tranquila en un pueblo de la playa. La historia es un hermoso mensaje de amor a diferentes niveles -el primer amor, el amor entre padres e hijos- que demuestra, como solo Nicholas Sparks sabe hacerlo, las diferentes formas en que el amor puede romper nuestros corazones y rearmarlos. / Seventeen year old Veronic...
 |  | Crazy Little Thing
Release Date: October 23, 2012If Sadie Turner is good at anything, it’s putting stuff in order. Sowhen she finds her “perfect” life in disarray, she hopes a summervacation at her aunt’s lake house will help her piece it back together.She wants to relax, reboot, and heal the wounds left by her cheatingex-husband. And that requires time away from men. All men. Or so she thinks. With two slobbering dogs and two cousins living there—one aflamboyant decorator intent on making over Sadie—it’s hard to get amoment’s peace at eccentric Aunt Dody...
|  | El arte de conducir bajo la lluvia /The Art of Racing in the Rain (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: March 15, 2009Enzo is a lab terrier mix plucked from a farm outside Seattle to ride shotgun with race car driver Denny Swift as he pursues success on the track and off. Denny meets and marries Eve, has a daughter, Zoë, and risks his savings and his life to make it on the professional racing circuit. Enzo, frustrated by his inability to speak and his lack of opposable thumbs, watches Denny's old racing videos, coins koanlike aphorisms that apply to both driving and life, and hopes for the day when his life as a dog will be over and he can be reborn a man.Description in ...
|  | There Is Confusion (Northeastern Library of Black Literature)
Publication Date: November 7, 1989| ISBN-10: 1555530664 | ISBN-13: 978-1555530662Jessie Redmon Fauset's first novel shows a prescient awareness of the black middle class's quest for social equality in the early twentieth century and of the limited vocational choices confronting both black and white American women in that era.Set in Philadelphia some 60 years ago, There Is Confusion traces the lives of Joanna Mitchell and Peter Bye, whose families must come to terms with an inheritance of prejudice and discrimination as they struggle for legitimacy and respect. ...
|  | Me and You
Publication Date: February 7, 2012From internationally best-selling author Niccolò Ammaniti, comes a funny, tragic, gut-punch of a novel, charting how an unlikely alliance between two outsiders blows open one family’s secrets.Lorenzo Cumi is a fourteen-year-old misfit. To quell the anxiety of his concerned, socially conscious parents, he tells them he’s been invited on an exclusive ski vacation with the popular kids. On the morning of the trip, Lorenzo demands that his mother drop him off before they arrive at the train station, insisting that his status will be compromised ...
|  | The Debt: The Story of a Past Redeemed
Publication Date: February 19, 2004After fleeing a painful and compromising past, Emma Rose Howard settled eagerly into the role of a pastor's wife.She and her husband, Abel, dedicated themselves to parenting a mega-church and influenced thousands of lives through its related ministries. But when Emma Rose receives a phone call from a living, breathing remnant of her troubled past, she finds herself wondering if something in her life is woefully out of balance.The presence of this unexpected intruder soon threatens everything Emma Rose has believed about her calling, her marriage, and her re...
|  | The Hungry Season
Release Date: February 1, 2010It's been five years since the Mason family's holiday at the lakeside cottage in north Eastern Vermont, close to where prize-winning novelist Samuel Mason grew up. The summers that Sam, his wife, Mena, and their twins Franny and Finn spent at Lake Gormlaith were noisy, chaotic, and nearly perfect. But since Franny's death, the Masons have been flailing, one step away from falling apart. Lake Gormlaith is Sam's last, best hope of rescuing his son from a destructive path and salvaging what's left of his family. As Sam struggles with grief, writer's block, and a lo...
|  | Run
Release Date: September 25, 2007 Since their mother's death, Tip and Teddy Doyle have been raised by their loving, possessive, and ambitious father. As the former mayor of Boston, Bernard Doyle wants to see his sons in politics, a dream the boys have never shared. But when an argument in a blinding New England snowstorm inadvertently causes an accident that involves a stranger and her child, all Bernard Doyle cares about is his ability to keep his children—all his children—safe. Set over a period of twenty-four hours, Run takes us from the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harva...
|  | The Winding Road (Morland Dynasty)
Publication Date: January 1, 2012| Series: Morland Dynasty In the 34th installment, the Jazz Age is in full swing in New York, while the London General Strike calls for everyone to help out 1925. England is prosperous; the nation has put the war behind it, and hope is in the air. Polly Morland is the most feted beauty in New York—but a proposal of marriage from the powerful, enigmatic Ren Alexander takes her by surprise. Her cousin Lennie, expanding his interests from radio to television and talkies, worries that no one knows much about Ren; but his attempts to find out more threa...
|  | A Woman of Influence: The acclaimed Pride and Prejudice sequel series (The Pemberley Chronicles)
Publication Date: June 1, 2010| Series: The Pemberley Chronicles (Book 9) Contrary, opinionated, and headstrong, she's no typical Victorian lady... "Truly a masterpiece that any Austen fan would enjoy." -Beverly Wong, author of Pride & Prejudice Prudence Becky Collins has always been determined not to submit to the pressures of Victorian society. But her marriage doesn't bring her the opportunities she'd hoped for, and her outspokenness does not find favor with the gentrified ladies of Pemberley. As the unintended consequences of her errors in judgment engulf her, Becky begins to understand ...
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