Henry Carter Hull

He set himself out to ruin me. But I'm not going down without a fight.When my parents sent me away, little did I know it would turn out to be the best and most heartbreaking summer of my life. My complicated existence began once I moved to Feather Lake, North Carolina. A job offer and a bus ticket and I was gone for the entire summer. My parents just forgot to mention my "vacation" would last for more than a week. A little detail that didn't sit well...

Seventeen-year-old Calvin has always known his fate is linked to the comic book character from Calvin & Hobbes. He was born on the day the last strip was published; his grandpa left a stuffed tiger named Hobbes in his crib; and he even has a best friend named Susie. As a child Calvin played with the toy Hobbes, controlling his every word and action, until Hobbes was washed to death. But now Calvin is a teenager who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia,...

L'auteure rend par ces récits un hommage vibrant à des femmes inspirantes à travers une approche unique et novatrice. Chacun d'entre eux est empreint de détermination et de résilience face à l'adversité, tout en rayonnant d'optimisme et d'espoir. Qu'elles soient lauréates du prix Nobel, sportives de haut niveau, entrepreneures ou artistes, ces femmes extraordinaires tracent des voies étoilées pour la jeune génération. À PROPOS L'AUTRICE "Des...

Latina Harmen knew she was going to hate Missouri. "There's nothing in Missouri!" she had told her father when he announced they were to spend the summer there.And now she knew she had been one hundred and ten percent right. Latina had taken for granted that she would be spending another happy summer vacation with her friends at Periwinkle Cove on the East Coast. After all, her family had spent summers there as long as she could remember. Now, in...

This classic schoolroom drama of a black teacher in London's tough East End who triumphs over bigotry and ignorance to change the lives of his students forever was hailed by the New York Times as "a book that the reader devours quickly, ponders slowly, and forgets not at all" With opportunities for black men limited in post–World War II London, Rick Braithwaite, a former Royal Air Force pilot and Cambridge-educated engineer, accepts a teaching...

In "Pawsitive Bonds: A Tale of Friendship and Resilience," follow Emily and her loyal canine companion, Max, as they navigate challenges in their small town. When Max faces being taken away, Emily refuses to back down, rallying support from her community and celebrities alike. With unwavering determination and the power of friendship, Emily and Max triumph against adversity, proving that love knows no bounds. This heartwarming tale celebrates the...

"A woman's heart-breaking journey to find dignity." More than a love story . . . more than a coming-of-age novel . . . Behind the Closed House chronicles the journey of a young woman whose struggles mirror those of her beloved country, Afghanistan.Zulaikha finds post-9/11 Afghanistan a hostile land for women who dream of getting an education and an even more hostile place for those who dare to dream of teaching. She should know. As long as she could...

Follow Sophia Mahoney as she steps between waking realities into the world she never knew existed. A world full of dark and white magic. A world where witches and gargoyles battle for a foothold. Sophia, born from both the light and darkness, must make a choice, which side will she choose, light or dark? BOOK 3: BETRAYAL The love saga continues with Betrayal, when a series of malicious, ritualistic killings consume the city of San Antonio. Sophia...

Princess. Warrior. Dragon Shifter. Huntress. When it comes to protecting her family, eighteen-year-old Princess Huntress is known for kicking ass, taking names and then kicking a little more ass, just to be sure. She's the last of her kind-a glass dragon shifter-and no matter what the threat, Huntress always tracks it down solo. Then Huntress meets the leader of the L'Griffe crime family, Gage Beaufort, who is a dashing dragon shifter with a knee-melting...

To stop a full-blown war between fae, Sophia must locate and unlock the Book of Light and Shadows. The fated lovers theme continues with WISDOM. Aden and Sophia find themselves thrust into new obstacles, including grave doubts, devastating loss, rogue gargoyles, witches, and warlocks, as well as a frightening threat of revenge that's lurking in the shadows of every corner. Life on Earth is about to change for all of humanity. The Doccioner clan, with...