As an epilogist, Ben Mendelssohn appreciates an unexpected ending. But when that denouement is the untimely demise of his beloved wife, Ben is incapable of coping. Marian was more than his life partner; she was the fiber that held together all that he is. And Ben is willing to do anything, even enter the unknown beyond, if it means a chance to be with her again....
War and Peace by Leo TolÂstoy is a ficÂtional book first pubÂlished in 1869. The work is regarded as one of the most imporÂtant works of world litÂerÂaÂture. The copy I read was transÂlated by Louise and Aylmer Maude....
On this day in 1712 Genevan philosopher, composer and writer Jean-Jaques Rousseau (28 June, 1712 – 2 July, 1778) was born. Rousseau’s political philosophy influenced the French Revolution and modern politics....
William Shakespeare’s Star Wars by Ian Doescher if a fun mashup, what would happen if the famed bard would write a well known story. not to mention George Lucas...
JourÂnalÂist McKenna Wright is writÂing a fluff piece when she thinks she saw an old friend who disÂapÂpeared ten years ago withÂout a trace. Using her conÂnecÂtions as a forÂmer prosÂeÂcuÂtor and her investigator’s instincts, McKenna purÂsues the matÂter in a search across New York City and finds long buried, dark secrets of those she loves the most....
The book editors at Amazon.com have chosen their top 10 books for the first half of 2013. 1. Life After Life by Kate Atkinson What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born, lets out a lusty wail, and embarks upon a life that will ...
This is the final book to an excelÂlent series in which the author appraises post World War II Europe in a cynÂiÂcal, tired, yet clear manÂner. The book is a wonÂderÂful introÂducÂtion to the Berlin BlockÂade, told through an excitÂing story with likeÂable characters....
A Wife for Stephen Genre: Christian Romance Publisher: LaChrisAnd Production Release Date: June 25, 2013 Available or purchase via: Create Space – e-book or paperback Website – copies purchased from Valcine’s website will be signed before being shipped. The author is givÂing away one copy of this book to 2 winners –to enter fill out the RafÂfleÂcoptÂter form at the end of the post. Synopsis: Do you believe that wh...
Elizabeth L. Sivler wrote one of this summer’s hottest books The Execution of Noa P. Singleton and was kind enough to answer a few questions for me. Q. How did for the idea for the novel came about? A. In my last semester of law school, I enrolled in a class on capital punishment. As part of the course, I visited Texas’s death row and worked on a clemency petition, where I spoke with inmates and victim family members. Then, for ...
During the summer vacation we encourage our children to read, and to read a lot. To our delight our daughter has really taken on to reading, she already finished several book and did her “reading response” on them. One of the books she really enjoyed is in the Cobble Street Cousins series called Some Good News by Cynthia Rylant. Please leave a nice comment to encourage her efforts. Buy this book from Amazon.com More books b...