The Isle of Youth: Stories

📂 Standards 📅 2013 🏛 FSG Originals 🌐 English ⚖ 8 MB

Laura van den Berg’s gorgeous new book, The Isle of Youth, explores the lives of women mired in secrecy and deception. From a newlywed caught in an inscrutable marriage, to private eyes working a baffling case in South Florida, to a teenager who assists her magician mother and steals from the audien

The Isle of Youth: Stories: Stories

📂 Standards 📅 2013 🏛 Farrar, Straus and Giroux 🌐 English ⚖ 2 MB

Laura van den Berg’s gorgeous new book, The Isle of Youth, explores the lives of women mired in secrecy and deception. From a newlywed caught in an inscrutable marriage, to private eyes working a baffling case in South Florida, to a teenager who assists her magician mother and steals from the audien

The Isle of South Kamui and Other Stories

✍ Nishimura, Kyotaro 📂 Fiction 🏛 Anthem Press 🌐 English ⚖ 115 KB

A young Tokyoite doctor accepts a post on a remote island south of Okinawa. When a highly contagious fatal disease breaks out, he has to choose between saving himself or saving others. [NP] A hormone-ridden teenage youth left alone with his young stepmother following his father's death is consumed w

Klitzman's Isle (The Klitzman Stories Book 1)

✍ Blades, Paul 📂 Fiction 📅 2006 🏛 Dark Visions Publications 🌐 English ⚖ 106 KB

Klitzman's Isle (The Klitzman Stories Book 1)

✍ Blades, Paul 📂 Fiction 📅 2006 🏛 Dark Visions Publications 🌐 English ⚖ 104 KB

The other side of youth: stories

✍ Kelli Deeth 📂 Fiction 📅 2013;2014 🏛 Arsenal Pulp Press 🌐 English ⚖ 93 KB 👁 2 views

Kelli Deeth's female protagonists confront the emotional complexities of marriage, childlessness, adoption, adolescent longing, friendship, and death; they mourn the loss of youth while grappling with the uncertainties of adulthood. In "Vera's Room," a woman who is unable to conceive negotiates a t