Author: Rebecca Forster
Publisher: Rebecca Forster
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Running from the law, Hannah and Billy head north to hide out until Josie Bates can figure out a way to clear Billy’s name. Though the journey is treacherous, they finally find themselves safe in the darkest corner of Alaska. But when the perpetual winter dark turns to inky black, they realize they have taken refuge in hell. Now the fight in front of Hannah and Billy is not only for their lives but their very souls, and only fate knows if Josie will arrive in time to help them.
Dark Witness
Author: Rebecca Forster
Publisher: Rebecca Forster
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Running from the law, Hannah and Billy head north to hide out until Josie Bates can figure out a way to clear Billy’s name. Though the journey is treacherous, they finally find themselves safe in the darkest corner of Alaska. But when the perpetual winter dark turns to inky black, they realize they have taken refuge in hell. Now the fight in front of Hannah and Billy is not only for their lives but their very souls, and only fate knows if Josie will arrive in time to help them.
Publisher: Rebecca Forster
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Running from the law, Hannah and Billy head north to hide out until Josie Bates can figure out a way to clear Billy’s name. Though the journey is treacherous, they finally find themselves safe in the darkest corner of Alaska. But when the perpetual winter dark turns to inky black, they realize they have taken refuge in hell. Now the fight in front of Hannah and Billy is not only for their lives but their very souls, and only fate knows if Josie will arrive in time to help them.
Dark Witness
Author: Ralph Wiley
Publisher: One World/Ballantine
ISBN: 9780345409744
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Essays discuss the African American experience and explore such topics as the O.J. Simpson murder trial and the controversial book The Bell Curve.
Publisher: One World/Ballantine
ISBN: 9780345409744
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Essays discuss the African American experience and explore such topics as the O.J. Simpson murder trial and the controversial book The Bell Curve.
I, Witness
Author: Norah McClintock
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459803221
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
In a dark back alley, Boone and Andre witness a violent murder, and agree not to mention it. But the killers have different ideas and come after Boone and his friends, killing two of them. Boone is desperate to save himself but realizes to do so he will need to face the violent act in his past that continues to haunt him. Told in Norah McClintock's trademark suspenseful style and with spare black-and-white illustrations from Mike Deas, this compelling graphic novel looks into the darkness and forces us to face our deepest fears.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459803221
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
In a dark back alley, Boone and Andre witness a violent murder, and agree not to mention it. But the killers have different ideas and come after Boone and his friends, killing two of them. Boone is desperate to save himself but realizes to do so he will need to face the violent act in his past that continues to haunt him. Told in Norah McClintock's trademark suspenseful style and with spare black-and-white illustrations from Mike Deas, this compelling graphic novel looks into the darkness and forces us to face our deepest fears.
Witness (Scholastic Gold)
Author: Karen Hesse
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545345944
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse emerses readers in a small Vermont town in 1924 with this haunting and harrowing tale. Leanora Sutter. Esther Hirsh. Merlin Van Tornhout. Johnny Reeves . . .These characters are among the unforgettable cast inhabiting a small Vermont town in 1924. A town that turns against its own when the Ku Klux Klan moves in. No one is safe, especially the two youngest, twelve-year-old Leanora, an African-American girl, and six-year-old Esther, who is Jewish.In this story of a community on the brink of disaster, told through the haunting and impassioned voices of its inhabitants, Newbery Award winner Karen Hesse takes readers into the hearts and minds of those who bear witness.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545345944
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse emerses readers in a small Vermont town in 1924 with this haunting and harrowing tale. Leanora Sutter. Esther Hirsh. Merlin Van Tornhout. Johnny Reeves . . .These characters are among the unforgettable cast inhabiting a small Vermont town in 1924. A town that turns against its own when the Ku Klux Klan moves in. No one is safe, especially the two youngest, twelve-year-old Leanora, an African-American girl, and six-year-old Esther, who is Jewish.In this story of a community on the brink of disaster, told through the haunting and impassioned voices of its inhabitants, Newbery Award winner Karen Hesse takes readers into the hearts and minds of those who bear witness.
Black Witness
Author: Amy McQuire
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
ISBN: 0702265152
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
From one of this country' s leading Indigenous journalists comes a collection of fierce and powerful essays proving why the media needs to believe Black Witnesses. Amy McQuire has been writing on Indigenous affairs since she was 17 years old. Over the past two decades, she has reported on most of the key events involving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, including numerous deaths in custody, the Palm Island uprising, the Bowraville murders and the Northern Territory Intervention. She has also exposed the misrepresentations and violence of the mainstream media' s reports, as well as their omissions and silences altogether in regards to Indigenous matters. Black Witness showcases how journalism can be used to hold the powerful to account and make the world a more equitable place. This is the essential collection that we need right now &– and always have.
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
ISBN: 0702265152
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
From one of this country' s leading Indigenous journalists comes a collection of fierce and powerful essays proving why the media needs to believe Black Witnesses. Amy McQuire has been writing on Indigenous affairs since she was 17 years old. Over the past two decades, she has reported on most of the key events involving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, including numerous deaths in custody, the Palm Island uprising, the Bowraville murders and the Northern Territory Intervention. She has also exposed the misrepresentations and violence of the mainstream media' s reports, as well as their omissions and silences altogether in regards to Indigenous matters. Black Witness showcases how journalism can be used to hold the powerful to account and make the world a more equitable place. This is the essential collection that we need right now &– and always have.
Hostile Witness
Author: Rebecca Forster
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
A prominent judge is dead, a sixteen-year-old girl is accused, and her distraught mother turns to her old college roommate, Josie Bates, for help. Brilliant but flawed, Josie left the legal fast track behind after her talent in a courtroom brought a tragic result. But when Hannah is charged as an adult, Josie cannot turn her back. The deeper she digs, the more Josie realizes that politics, the law and family relationships create a combustible and dangerous situation. When the horrible truth is uncovered it can save Hannah Sheraton or destroy them both.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
A prominent judge is dead, a sixteen-year-old girl is accused, and her distraught mother turns to her old college roommate, Josie Bates, for help. Brilliant but flawed, Josie left the legal fast track behind after her talent in a courtroom brought a tragic result. But when Hannah is charged as an adult, Josie cannot turn her back. The deeper she digs, the more Josie realizes that politics, the law and family relationships create a combustible and dangerous situation. When the horrible truth is uncovered it can save Hannah Sheraton or destroy them both.
Dark Witness
Author: Rebecca Forster
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alaska
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
As the edge of winter slices through fall, Josie Bates testifies in Washington D.C. about the Albanian blood feud that sent Hannah Sheraton and Billy Zuni fleeing for their lives, and Archer reluctantly abandons a trail that has gone cold in his search for the teenagers. Determined to stay one step ahead of the authorities who want Billy back and a blood feud that will only be satisfied when he is dead, Hannah and Billy head north. There they will hunker down in the darkest corner of earth they can find and wait for the danger to pass. Though the journey is treacherous, they finally find themselves isolated, safe, and as far from Hermosa Beach as they can get. But Hannah's relief is short lived. When the perpetual winter dark turns to inky black, they realize they've taken refuge in hell. Now the fight in front of her and Billy is not only for their lives, but their very souls.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alaska
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
As the edge of winter slices through fall, Josie Bates testifies in Washington D.C. about the Albanian blood feud that sent Hannah Sheraton and Billy Zuni fleeing for their lives, and Archer reluctantly abandons a trail that has gone cold in his search for the teenagers. Determined to stay one step ahead of the authorities who want Billy back and a blood feud that will only be satisfied when he is dead, Hannah and Billy head north. There they will hunker down in the darkest corner of earth they can find and wait for the danger to pass. Though the journey is treacherous, they finally find themselves isolated, safe, and as far from Hermosa Beach as they can get. But Hannah's relief is short lived. When the perpetual winter dark turns to inky black, they realize they've taken refuge in hell. Now the fight in front of her and Billy is not only for their lives, but their very souls.
We the Black Jews
Author: Yosef Ben-Jochannan
Publisher: Black Classic Press
ISBN: 9780933121409
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Dr. Ben destroys the myth of a "white Jewish race" and the bigotry that has denied the existence of an African Jewish culture. He establishes the legitimacy of contemporary Black Jewish culture in Africa and the diaspora and predates its origin before ancient Nile Valley civilizations.
Publisher: Black Classic Press
ISBN: 9780933121409
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Dr. Ben destroys the myth of a "white Jewish race" and the bigotry that has denied the existence of an African Jewish culture. He establishes the legitimacy of contemporary Black Jewish culture in Africa and the diaspora and predates its origin before ancient Nile Valley civilizations.
The Federal Cases
Testimony/Bearing Witness
Author: Sybille Krämer
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1783489774
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Testimony/Bearing Witness establishes a dialogue between the different approaches to testimony in epistemology, historiography, law, art, media studies and psychiatry.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1783489774
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Testimony/Bearing Witness establishes a dialogue between the different approaches to testimony in epistemology, historiography, law, art, media studies and psychiatry.