This reflection on the situation in the countries of the global South examines their shared but diverse experiences of the hard facts of poverty and exclusion in the world of capitalist globalization.
Cassie Winslow is sixteen.??She has just lost her mother in a terrible accident.??Now, lonely and frightened, she has come to live with the father she barely knows and his new family in tiny False Har
A powerful high-tech company. A postcard-pretty??company town. Families. Children. Sunshine.??Happiness. A high school football team that never-ever??loses. And something else. Something horrible ...?
The serene existence of the inhabitants of picture-perfect Secret Cove is shattered by the one-hundred-year anniversary of a young woman's unspeakable act, and young Melissa Holloway becomes the unwil
Villejeune, Florida. A secluded little town at the edge of a vast, eerie swamp. Far from prying eyes. Far from the laws of civilization. Here folks live by their own rules -- dark rites of altars and
For a hundred years, the people of Prairie Bend have whispered Nathaniel's name in wonder and fear.??Some say he is a folktale, created to frighten children on cold winter nights.??Some swear he is a
The old mill has been silent for a hundred years, its dread secrets locked from view. Still, the people of Westover, Massachusetts, remember . . . and whisper of that terrible day when horrifying flam