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Vengeance | Vengeance

jacquelyn-mitchard's picture
Feb.19.2012
12-year-old Veronica Swan's idyllic life in a close-knit Mormon community is shattered when her two younger sisters are brutally murdered. Although her parents find the strength to forgive the deranged killer, Scott Early, Veronica cannot do the same. Years later, she sets out alone to avenge...
laurel-anne-hill's picture
Mar.11.2008
In a world where justice is achieved through careful customs of vengeance, Gundack pursues love and the preservation of his honor. Desert kren are a nomadic people who believe their customs and mythology show them how to be honorable and thrive. Gundack, a trader and leader of the tribe, seeks...
dorothy-allison's picture
Dec.17.2007
Allison (Trash) writes poems that brim with emotion, sometimes focused and tender, but more often confused and enraged. The subject in this expanded edition of her collection of poems is Allison’s lesbianism. Although she mentions the freedoms denied her and her “sisters,” the poet ultimately seems...