As Logan returns to his farm in the desert, he flashes back to the hours after he'd been broken, sitting on train tracks ready to die. His son, Scotty, comes up and lets him know that the family tractor is barely holding together and needs a new engine. Since they have no money, Logan discusses
The present collection is named after a story by the distinguished Soviet writer Yuri Nagibin. In it the main character, a scientist, finds a means against the 20th century most terryfing disease, cancer. This discovery turns out to be the experimentor's "peak of success", a stroke of luck that can
Born and raised in rural Alabama, Billy Creekmore was destined to be a psychic. His mother, a Choctaw Indian schooled in her tribe’s ancient mysticism, understands the permeable barrier between life and death—and can cross it. She taught the power to Billy and now he helps the dead rest in peace.
From USA Today bestselling author Willow Winters comes a heart-wrenching, edge-of-your-seat gripping, romantic suspense. I should feel shame for not wanting this to end, but he doesn't want it to end either. When the darkness sets in, the flames all flickered out, and the loud click of the locks
There’s two sides to every story... And ours? Isn't pretty... Then again, what's pretty about the mafia? Trace Rooks, that’s what. But she only wants one of us, and I'll kill him before I let him have her. The only problem? We're cousins. And she may just be our long lost enemy. Whoever said
Autumn O’Dea has always tried to see the best in people while her big brother, Killian, has always tried to protect her from the worst. While their lonely upbringing made Killian a cynic, it isn’t in Autumn’s nature to be anything but warm and open. However, after a series of relationship disasters
The thrilling conclusion to In the After, the survival story of Amy and Baby, set in a near future where Earth has been overrun by vicious, predatory creatures. It’s been three months since Amy escaped New Hope, and she’s been surviving on her own, like she did in the After. Until one day, her
Set in St Louis during the Depression, The Glass Menagerie is one of Tennessee Williams' most powerful and moving plays. Abandoned by her husband when he 'fell in love with long distances', Amanda Wingfield comforts herself with recollections of her earlier, more gracious life in Blue Mountain when
Blue Williams shines no matter the circumstance. -Prettiest in her hometown -Most talented cheerleader on her high school squad -Valedictorian of the senior class -Prom queen and runner up for Miss Teen Colorado And the list goes on… That’s until college, when she finds out nobody recognizes her,
Award-winning New York Times bestseller V.E. Schwab brings her first comic to a crescendo in The Steel Prince – a new story for Shades of Magic, her acclaimed gaslamp fantasy series! The Red King Maxim is known to readers worldwide as a humorless, wise ruler – but in his youth, it was quite a
