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Destiny's Dream
Is a little respect too much to ask at a funeral? Apparently it is for Destiny May. Clay Gallagher is built like a small mountain and far more vocal than is fitting...
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Destiny's Dream
Is a little respect too much to ask at a funeral? Apparently it is for Destiny May. Clay Gallagher is built like a small mountain and far more vocal than is fitting...
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Animals are always a factor in my stories. This novella conveys some of the experiences I have had with dolphins in my years of sailboarding, surfing and being a...
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I have always believed that our dogs have a real sense of what goes on in our lives. This story’s main character is a ghost, but it is his dog that steals the...
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Poised on the edge of adulthood, seventeen-year-old Suzen VanderZee is waiting for her life to begin. Her fifteen-year-old brother, Evan, is bored with small-town...
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After the sudden death of her husband, Anna Rainey is emotionally unable to return to the home they shared. Instead, she becomes a perpetual houseguest, going from...
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Your Legacy of Love
In this Mom’s Choice® Gold award-winning book, British Grief Expert, Gemini Adams, explains that our real “wealth” lies not in our Financial Assets, but our...
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When they were children, Alice, Griffin, and Dinah Stenen, lost their parents in two separate tragedies. As adults, their lives become further complicated—and their...
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As experts pay closer attention to how junk food affects children’s behavior, it’s become increasingly clear that a well-nourished child is also a happy one. The...
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Riding the Rails
Some of the hottest writers of gay erotica spin tales of Riding the Rails. Trains are so romantic. The clock fades from your mind as the country spreads out...
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Waiting for Daisy
The author of Schoolgirls: Young Women, Self-Esteem, and the Confidence Gap, Orenstein now offers a very personal account of her road to becoming a mother....
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Wild at Heart
In the visual equivalent of sound bites, novelist and poet Gifford (Ghosts No Horse Can Carry, Port Tropique) cuts to the heart with sharply focused shots of young...
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Desirable Daughters
Desirable Daughters, by the prolific writer Bharati Mukherjee, whose short story collection The Middleman won the 1998 National Book Critics Circle Award, is a...
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Emperor of the Air
Canin’s outstanding debut, winner of a Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship, gathers nine stories originally published in the Atlantic, Esquire and Ploughshares,...
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Carry Me Across the Water
August Kleinman, the protagonist of Canin’s latest novel, is seventy-eight years old, rich and wise from a life filled with accomplishments and heartache. Yet as...
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Good Grief
Some widows face their loss with denial. Sophie Stanton’s reaction is one of pure bafflement. “How can I be a widow?” Sophie asks at the opening of Lolly Winston’s...
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Robert E. Lee
Iconic Virginian, brilliant general, and complex human being—it is this last facet of Robert E. Lee that is rarely seen. But now Roy Blount, Jr. combines acute...
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Long Time Leaving: Dispatches From Up South
Ever since beloved Southern writer Blount moved to Massachusetts, he’s been trying to use his “regional ambivalence ... to get Aunt Dixie and Uncle Sam on speaking...
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The 6th Target
When a horrifying attack leaves one of the four members of the Women’s Murder Club struggling for her life, the others fight to keep a madman behind bars before...
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How to Be
Geared toward small children, helping them imagine themselves as other beings.
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