Author: Karin Esterhammer
Publisher: Prospect Park Books
ISBN: 1938849981
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
After job losses and the housing crash, the author and her family leave LA to start over in a most unlikely place: a 9-foot-wide back-alley house in one of Ho Chi Minh City's poorest districts, where neighbors unabashedly stare into windows, generously share their barbecued rat, keep cockroaches for luck, and ultimately help her find joy without Western trappings.
So Happiness to Meet You
Author: Karin Esterhammer
Publisher: Prospect Park Books
ISBN: 1938849981
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
After job losses and the housing crash, the author and her family leave LA to start over in a most unlikely place: a 9-foot-wide back-alley house in one of Ho Chi Minh City's poorest districts, where neighbors unabashedly stare into windows, generously share their barbecued rat, keep cockroaches for luck, and ultimately help her find joy without Western trappings.
Publisher: Prospect Park Books
ISBN: 1938849981
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
After job losses and the housing crash, the author and her family leave LA to start over in a most unlikely place: a 9-foot-wide back-alley house in one of Ho Chi Minh City's poorest districts, where neighbors unabashedly stare into windows, generously share their barbecued rat, keep cockroaches for luck, and ultimately help her find joy without Western trappings.
Zeroboxer
Author: Fonda Lee
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 0738745073
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Carr Luka is a rising star in the weightless combat sport called zeroboxing. But Carr gets involved with a far-reaching criminal scheme, threatening his budding relationship with his marketing strategist.
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 0738745073
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Carr Luka is a rising star in the weightless combat sport called zeroboxing. But Carr gets involved with a far-reaching criminal scheme, threatening his budding relationship with his marketing strategist.
Darkstalker (Wings of Fire: Legends)
Author: Tui T. Sutherland
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338053647
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
The first-ever special edition of the New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series soars back in time to the origin of Pyrrhia's most dangerous dragon: Darkstalker. Three dragons. One unavoidable, unpredictable destiny. This is the beginning... of the end.In the SeaWing kingdom, a young prince learns he is an animus -- capable of wonderful magic that comes with a terrible price.In the mind of a NightWing dragonet, a thousand futures unfold -- and almost all of them, she knows, lead to disaster and destruction.And under three full moons and the watchful eyes of his NightWing mother and IceWing father, the most powerful dragon Pyrhhia will ever know is clawing his way out of his egg. Darkstalker, the dragon who will change the world forever.Long before the SandWing war, lifetimes before the Dragonet Prophecy... darkness is born.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338053647
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
The first-ever special edition of the New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series soars back in time to the origin of Pyrrhia's most dangerous dragon: Darkstalker. Three dragons. One unavoidable, unpredictable destiny. This is the beginning... of the end.In the SeaWing kingdom, a young prince learns he is an animus -- capable of wonderful magic that comes with a terrible price.In the mind of a NightWing dragonet, a thousand futures unfold -- and almost all of them, she knows, lead to disaster and destruction.And under three full moons and the watchful eyes of his NightWing mother and IceWing father, the most powerful dragon Pyrhhia will ever know is clawing his way out of his egg. Darkstalker, the dragon who will change the world forever.Long before the SandWing war, lifetimes before the Dragonet Prophecy... darkness is born.
The Big Sleep
Author: Raymond Chandler
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
BUT I WOULDN'T WANT TO DIE THERE
Surfside Girls: The Secret of Danger Point
Author: Kim Dwinell
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1603094113
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Now an Apple Original from Apple TV+! Sun... sand... and spooky adventures! Things are getting weird in Surfside. Lately, Samantha’s best friend Jade explodes into fits of giggles whenever she sees a boy, and it’s throwing a wrench into the kick-back summer of surfing and hanging out that Sam had planned. But after swimming through a secret underwater cave, Sam starts to… see things. Like ghosts. And pirates. And maybe something even scarier! Can she and Jade get to the bottom of this mystery in time to save their town? 2018 Pubwest Design Awards - Silver Winner for Graphic Album, New Material
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1603094113
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Now an Apple Original from Apple TV+! Sun... sand... and spooky adventures! Things are getting weird in Surfside. Lately, Samantha’s best friend Jade explodes into fits of giggles whenever she sees a boy, and it’s throwing a wrench into the kick-back summer of surfing and hanging out that Sam had planned. But after swimming through a secret underwater cave, Sam starts to… see things. Like ghosts. And pirates. And maybe something even scarier! Can she and Jade get to the bottom of this mystery in time to save their town? 2018 Pubwest Design Awards - Silver Winner for Graphic Album, New Material
Exo
Author: Fonda Lee
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781338170856
Category : Extraterrestrial beings
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
"For a century now, Earth has been a peaceful colony of an alien race, and Donovan Reyes is a loyal member of the security forces, while his father is the Prime Liaison--but when a routine search and seizure goes bad Donovan finds himself a captive of the human revolutionary group, Sapience, terrorists who seem to prefer war to alien rule, and killing Donovan just might be the incident they are looking for."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781338170856
Category : Extraterrestrial beings
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
"For a century now, Earth has been a peaceful colony of an alien race, and Donovan Reyes is a loyal member of the security forces, while his father is the Prime Liaison--but when a routine search and seizure goes bad Donovan finds himself a captive of the human revolutionary group, Sapience, terrorists who seem to prefer war to alien rule, and killing Donovan just might be the incident they are looking for."--Provided by publisher.
The Beginning of the Undoing
Author: Jade Lewis
Publisher: Crimson Night Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Keeping order is my charge, but with this fae princess? There’s no chance of it. The Magical Enforcement Squad maintains the thin balance of power between humans and all the other creatures trotting around on planet earth. But that balance is being jacked by a beautiful woman who’s driving the creatures around her crazy with accidental attraction. She thinks it’s all good fun until I snap handcuffs on her shimmery wrists. Then the adventure begins… She’s not who she’s pretending to be, people start disappearing around her, and the worst thing in the universe starts to happen. I fall for her. Everyone does, so it’s not that big of a deal, but it is. Her past is going to catch up to us and kick me square in the butt if I survive all of this. Meeting her was the best and worst day of my life. It was the beginning of the undoing.
Publisher: Crimson Night Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Keeping order is my charge, but with this fae princess? There’s no chance of it. The Magical Enforcement Squad maintains the thin balance of power between humans and all the other creatures trotting around on planet earth. But that balance is being jacked by a beautiful woman who’s driving the creatures around her crazy with accidental attraction. She thinks it’s all good fun until I snap handcuffs on her shimmery wrists. Then the adventure begins… She’s not who she’s pretending to be, people start disappearing around her, and the worst thing in the universe starts to happen. I fall for her. Everyone does, so it’s not that big of a deal, but it is. Her past is going to catch up to us and kick me square in the butt if I survive all of this. Meeting her was the best and worst day of my life. It was the beginning of the undoing.
Embrace the Night Eternal
Author: Colleen Gleason
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061969419
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
“Joss Ware’s vision of the future is dark, complex and sharply original. I’m eagerly anticipating the next installment in what promises to be a fascinating new series.” —New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh Exciting newcomer Joss Ware brings real heat to the post-apocalypse, with a sensational series of paranormal romance adventures featuring five sexy male survivors with astonishing abilities who are now humankind’s final hope. Embrace the Night Eternal is Joss Ware’s second spellbinding excursion into the world of chaos and darkness—following her sensational debut, Beyond the Night—providing exceptional entertainment and sizzling satisfaction for fans of Suzanne Brockmann, Alyssa Day, Lara Adrien, and Keri Arthur.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061969419
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
“Joss Ware’s vision of the future is dark, complex and sharply original. I’m eagerly anticipating the next installment in what promises to be a fascinating new series.” —New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh Exciting newcomer Joss Ware brings real heat to the post-apocalypse, with a sensational series of paranormal romance adventures featuring five sexy male survivors with astonishing abilities who are now humankind’s final hope. Embrace the Night Eternal is Joss Ware’s second spellbinding excursion into the world of chaos and darkness—following her sensational debut, Beyond the Night—providing exceptional entertainment and sizzling satisfaction for fans of Suzanne Brockmann, Alyssa Day, Lara Adrien, and Keri Arthur.
Glamour Puss
Author: R. J. Kaiser
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 9781551666143
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
One fateful night, Mac McGowan and Stella Hampton let an accident escalate into a crime they covered up. Now, 20 years later, the past is back to haunt them when someone threatens to expose what they did. Who could possibly know the truth--and what is the price for their silence?
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 9781551666143
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
One fateful night, Mac McGowan and Stella Hampton let an accident escalate into a crime they covered up. Now, 20 years later, the past is back to haunt them when someone threatens to expose what they did. Who could possibly know the truth--and what is the price for their silence?