In this stunningly assured debut work of fiction, Roshi Fernando weaves together the lives of an extended Sri Lankan family. At Victor and Nandini’s home in southeast London, the New Year’s Eve celeb
Alfie and his twin sister Alfreeda are excited to welcome Herbie, a cute little Yorkshire Terrier. But Herbie is not excited about being at Hound Hotel. The furry boy is so homesick that all he does i
Diane Hammond’s beautifully rendered description of life in the fictional small town of Hubbard, Oregon, won her plaudits for Going to Bend, her debut novel. In Homesick Creek, Hammond returns to Hubb
When new teacher, Miss Shelby, arrives from Texas, students Mónica and Hannah invite her to join their homesick club where they find ways to make a new place feel like home.Mónica and Hannah are schoo
An insightful and powerful look at the magic of summer camp—and why it is so important for children to be away from home . . . if only for a little while. In an age when it’s the rare child who walk
""Donia Bijan discovers a way back to home and what it means to belong. A memoir both universal and intimate, anchored in history and lifted by the mysterious elements that only occur in a warm and in
The story of a personal housing crisis that led to a discovery of the true value of home. *'You will marvel at the beauty of this book, and rage at the injustice it reveals' George Monbiot**'Incredi
The mission to New Ontario, isn't going as planned. Scott Anderson walked ten paces onto the new world and disappeared from radio contact. Not knowing Scott’s fate but fearing the worst, Captain Sally
In 1982 Southeast London, Victor and Nandini host a New Year's Eve party for extended Sri Lankan family members and friends who remember the events that inspired their shared lives, difficult struggle
During a school trip, Alicia takes figure skating lessons so she can start a hockey cheer squad for her friend Danny. But when she becomes homesick, she'd rather stay in bed than get out on the i
This remarkable, kaleidoscopic novel tells the fragmented stories of a group of women and men brought together by chance in a small neighborhood in the hills of Israel. It is 1995, and Amir, a young
"Lisa Fain moved from Texas to Manhattan and in 2005 started her award-winning website, homesicktexan.com, for expatriate Texans like herself. Now in The Homesick Texan Cookbook, she includes stories
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR ‘Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant is a book to be settled into fully, tomorrow be damned. Funny, heart-hammering, wise’ New York Times When Pearl Tull’s husband,
Three delightful puppy stories to treasure in one book, from best-selling author Holly Webb. Puppy Love includes Lucy the Poorly Puppy, Jess the Lonely Puppyand Ellie the Homesick Puppy. Lucy the Poor