James Hillyer, a retired university professor whose life was evocatively described in Wright's novel October, is now barely existing after the death of his beloved daughter in her forties. On a whim, he tries to locate the woman he fell...
First loves
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Author:Wright, Richard B.Summary: -
Author:Vail, RachelSummary:Having once shared a kiss with her best friend's boyfriend, Kevin, fourteen-year-old Charlie finds life even more awkward when their parents marry, making Kevin, still her crush, now her stepbrother.
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Author:Choi, Ann Y. K.Summary:This bittersweet coming-of-age novel, told through the eyes of a rebellious young girl, vividly captures the struggles of families caught between two cultures in the Korean community in Toronto in the 1980s. Family secrets, a lost...
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Author:Laferrière, DanySummary:Vieux Os aime jouer avec les fourmis. Passer l'après-midi sur le balcon avec sa grand-mère, Da. Regarder vivre les habitants de Petit-Goâve. Mais ce qu'il aime le plus, c'est Vava dans sa robe jaune. Cela lui donne la fièvre, encore...
- Author:Flanery, Sean PatrickSummary:
A coming of age debut audiobook from accomplished actor, director, and writer Sean Patrick Flanery explores that powerful first taste of love that sets the bar for something that we'll chase, usually unsuccessfully, for the rest of...
- Author:Fortmeyer, KendraSummary:
For every reader who grew up loving R.J. Palacio's Wonder comes a hilarious, heartbreaking, and magical YA debut about what it means to accept the body you're given. Morgan was born with a hole in her middle: a perfectly...
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Author:Love, SidSummary:Bradley Parker has waited 20 years for Mr. Right, and on Valentine’s Day, he finally finds him. It’s love at first sight, and Brad even loses his virginity to the man of his dreams. But when he wakes up the next morning unable to...
- Author:Griggs, Vanessa DavisSummary:
Butterfly and Ethan are two high school friends mired in unhappy marriages. After a chance encounter, they embark on an illicit affair. But when Butterfly is found out, stress is placed on her already struggling marriage and her...
- Author:Douglas, PenelopeSummary:
Fallon est de retour. Pendant deux ans, elle était au pensionnat et n’a pas donné de nouvelles. À l’époque où on habitait dans la même maison, elle m’exaspérait le jour, puis le soir, elle laissait la porte ouverte pour que j’aille la...
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Author:García Márquez, GabrielSummary:De jóvenes, Florentino Ariza y Fermina Daza se enamoran apasionadamente, pero Fermina eventualmente decide casarse con un médico rico y de muy buena familia. Florentino está anonadado, y aunque sostiene 622 pequeños romances, su corazón...
- Author:Guevara, GlynisSummary:
Sixteen-year-old Tamera lives in La Cresta, a rural fishing community on a Caribbean island. Despite having the support of relatives, including her dad, Earl, her elder sister, Mary and her best friend and first cousin, Jan, she...
- Author:Snelling, LauraineSummary:
After the loss of her first love, is Ingeborg Strand willing to marry a stranger--however kind--for the promise of a new life in America?
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Author:Day, SylviaSummary:On the eve of his thirtieth birthday, Miguel Santos leaves his high-powered life behind for a visit to the small town he grew up in... and the high school sweetheart whose wild passion he's never stopped craving. Faith Bennett...
- Author:Hill, ErnestSummary:
One morning, Felicia is startled to see police at the house of her long-ago lover, Luther. When she learns that Luther's wife and young son have been murdered in their home, she refuses to accept the police's contention that...
- Author:Martin, C. K. KellySummary:
How do you make something feel finished?On New Year’s Eve seventeen-year-old Amira texts the Irish ex-boyfriend she’s been missing desperately since they broke up at the end of summer, when she returned to Canada. They agreed they...
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