The Grownup: A Story by the Author of Gone Girl

The Grownup: a Story by the Author of Gone Girl

✍ Gillian Flynn 📂 Fiction 📅 2015 🏛 Crown/Archetype 🌐 English ⚖ 59 KB

**Gillian Flynns Edgar Award-winning homage to the classic ghost story, published for the first time as a standalone** A canny young woman is struggling to survive by perpetrating various levels of mostly harmless fraud. On a rainy April morning, she is reading auras at Spiritual Palms when Susan B

Gone with the Twilight: A Story of Sophi

Gone with the Twilight: A Story of Sophiatownby Don Mattera

✍ Review by: David Northrup 📂 Article 📅 1989 🏛 Boston University African Studies Center 🌐 English ⚖ 317 KB

Culprits, The Stories of a Crime Gone Wrong

✍ Brewer, Richard; Phillips, Gary (editor) 📂 Fiction 🏛 Polis Books 🌐 English ⚖ 179 KB

A unique, fun, and compelling anthology of stories all set in the aftermath of a crime. While the crime itself seems to have gone off without a hitch, each story then follows a member of that crew as we find out that their troubles have just begun... Featuring stories from acclaimed writers David Co

Culprits: The Stories of a Crime Gone Wrong

✍ Brewer, Richard; Phillips, Gary (editor) 📂 Fiction 🏛 Polis Books 🌐 English ⚖ 179 KB

A unique, fun, and compelling anthology of stories all set in the aftermath of a crime. While the crime itself seems to have gone off without a hitch, each story then follows a member of that crew as we find out that their troubles have just begun... Featuring stories from acclaimed writers David Co

The Whole Story of Half a Girl

✍ Veera Hiranandani 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Delacorte Books for Young Readers 🌐 en-US ⚖ 699 KB

What greater praise than to be compared to Judy Blume!--"Each [Blume and Hiranandani] excels in charting the fluctuating discomfort zones of adolescent identity with affectionate humor."--Kirkus Reviews, Starred After her father loses his job, Sonia Nadhamuni, half Indian and half Jewish Americ

Sally : the story of a foster-girl

✍ John Metcalfe 📂 Fiction 📅 1936 🏛 C. Scribner's Sons Ltd., New York, London 🌐 English ⚖ 3 MB

The story of a foster child whose life is built on a tissue of lies which trip her up at every fresh start. Her early life is spent with an ex-dancer who is paid by the mother who wishes her identity concealed -- a Zeppelin bomb, on a London street, puts an end to that. Next -- a period of comparati