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Lawrence Hill begins this book with personal stories about how his black father and white mother met and married, and what it was like for him growing up in an otherwise entirely white Toronto suburb. But Hill also looks beyond the personal, sha

Diane Schoemperlen's distinctive and wonderfully engaging voice infuses this latest collection, a compendium of 21 short stories chosen by Schoemperlen from new, out-of-print and favorite works. Losing Ground is a remarkable coming-of-age story;

Capt. Will Laurence of His Majesty's Aerial Corps and his extraordinary dragon, Temeraire, gratefully anticipate their voyage home after their tempestuous adventure in China. But before they can depart urgent new orders arrive: instead of sailin

Amy lies in a coma. Her older sister, Moira, comes to her in the evenings, sits beside her in a green-walled hospital room. Here, Moira confesses. She admits to her childhood selfishness which deeply hurt her family; to her savagery at boarding

A charter captain in the British Virgin Islands, David Hope is a man severely shaken by personal loss and looking for nothing more than one last client to round out the season. At first it seems Sally Moffitt is his salvation. Beautiful and reck

From the very start, Dr. Carroll Monks knows that the businessman dumped from a limousine in the parking lot of Mercy Hospital isn't a typical San Francisco junkie. Even after Monks rushes the dying man inside and brings him back from the precip

While Axel, his father, Dag, and his dog, Grits, are testing the snow in the Teton Mountains' Glory Bowl, Axel and his snowboarding rival, Kelly, witness an avalanche.

Written between 1983 and 1990, these beautifully translated stories take as their themes the fragility of love and life, and the haunting power of memory. In The Temple the narrator's acute and mysterious anxiety overshadows the delirious happin

Since its creation in 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial has become the most visited National Park Services site. Each year, 4.5 million people come to the Wall. Many of them leave letters or other special objects. Every night, park rangers col

Discover 282 marketing and sales strategies proven to make more money for you! A self-made multimillionaire and business development expert, Brad Sugars helps you identify your company's hidden "gold mines," dramatically boost your bottom line,

Covers Pacific coast of North America and Asia. Tables are unaltered and unabridged.

From her calamitous birth in Manitoba in 1905 to her journey with her father to Indiana, throughout her years as a wife, mother, and widow, Daisy Stone Goodwill has struggled to understand her place in the world. Now she listens, she observes, a

Philip Davison's taut, action-packed, emotionally complex series follows the story of a crooked man who desperately wants to go straight. On the second green of a Long Island golf course there are three golf balls and a corpse with a bullet hole

When his brother is exiled from the Nomana without any explanation, sixteen-year-old Seeker sets off on a journey to rescue him - and to find out what really happened. Along the way, he meets two other young people who are on quests of their own

Welcome to the many fascinating worlds of Jonathan Lethem's striking story collection: A dead man extends his stay on earth in order to support his family, but merely exists, zombielike, while here; basketball players wear exosuits that lend the

Every four years, the spotlight of the world turns to the tiny state of New Hampshire, as the voters in its primary help choose the next president of the United States. Usually, Lewis Cole, a magazine columnist and ex-Department of Defense resea

Dr. Louis Ignarro discovered "the atom" of cardiovascular health - a tiny molecule called Nitric Oxide. NO, as it is known by chemists, is a signaling molecule produced by the body, and is a vasodilator that helps control blood flow to every par

In this beautiful American family album, history comes alive and is preserved in people's own words, through stories, reflections, and memorabilia of World War II, and through photographs and time lines that commemorate important dates and event

The Right Man is the first inside account of a historic year in the Bush White House, by the presidential speechwriter credited with the phrase "axis of evil." David Frum worked with President Bush in the Oval Office, traveled with him aboard Ai