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42) Seek my face
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
276 p. ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
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Description
"BERLIN, 1939. The dreams that Amanda Sternberg and her husband, Julius, had for their daughters are shattered when the Nazis descend on Berlin, burning down their beloved family bookshop and sending Julius to a concentration camp. Desperate to save her children, Amanda flees toward the south of France, where the widow of an old friend of her husbands has agreed to take her in. Along the way, a refugee ship headed for Cuba offers another chance at...
47) Remember me
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
261 p. ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
346 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Six college women hold a reunion to discuss their problems, which range from menopause to gay sons. One, however, has more serious concerns, she is suffering from Alzheimer's disease and needs help to commit suicide.
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Series
Language
English
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In a house on the Cape 'older than the Republic', Robert MacIver, a historian who long ago played rugby for Scotland, creates a list of rules by which to live out his last days. The most important rule, to "tell a story to its end", spurs the old Scot to invent a strange and gripping tale of men in the trenches of the First World War. This invented tale of inhumanity and betrayal prompts MacIver's memories of his own role in World War II and of Vietna,...
50) Sea of memories
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
269 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Kendra first visits her ailing grandmother, Ella has only one request: that she write her story down, before she forgets...In 1937, seventeen-year-old Ella's life changes forever when she is sent to spend the summer on the beautiful and windswept Ile de Re and meets the charismatic, creative Christophe. They spend the summer together, exploring the island's sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, and, for the first time in her life, Ella feels...
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Series
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An original novel based on the new Star Trek TV series! A thrilling novel leading into the new CBS series, Una McCormack's The Last Best Hope introduces you to brand new characters featured in the life of beloved Star Trek captain Jean-Luc Picard--widely considered to be one of the most popular and recognizable characters in all of science fiction"--
52) Via negativa
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
245 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Father Dan is homeless. Dismissed by the church for eccentricity and insubordination, he's tried to transform his exile into a kind of pilgrimage, to make his Toyota Camry into a mobile monk's cell. But even this master of self-denial - and straight-up denial - knows when he's lying to himself: "I am a retired priest living out of his car. I am a retired priest, kicked out of his rectory and living in his car with a coyote and a bucket he shits in."...
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Physical Desc
161 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"England, 1870: His health failing, his most important work all but done, Charles Dickens is readying himself for the final bed. But there is still one more story that he must tell. As a young journalist just getting his start, Dickens encountered a story that would affect him for the rest of his life. As his "Sketches by Boz" column is just beginning to find acclaim, young Dickens encounters the wealthy and powerful Charles Wingate. While researching...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
366 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Canada, 2018: At ninety-seven years old, Winnifred Ellis knows she doesn't have much time left. Soon she'll be gone, just like her husband, her daughter, and the many loved ones she's lost over the years, and the story of her shameful past will die with her. When her great grandson Jamie, the spitting image of her husband, asks about his family tree, Winnifred can't lie any longer, even if it means breaking a promise she made so long ago. . . England,...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
429 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lou Ann Hunter's mother, Patricia, has always had a passionate nature, which explains why she's been married and divorced five times and spooned enough male patients to be ousted from three elderly care facilities. She also has Alzheimer's, which is why she wants to spend her remaining months or years surrounded by memories at her family's decrepit old plantation in Louisiana with her only daughter. Lou Ann, a.k.a. Lulu the Love Guru, has built an...
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