In Falling Slowly, Anita Brookner brilliantly evokes the origins, nature, and consequences of human isolation. As middle age settles upon the Sharpe sisters, regret over chances not taken casts a shad
After too many vodka tonics at her best friend's baby shower, twenty-seven-year-old Sasha finds herself having a ladies' room epiphany. How quickly life can change, she thinks to herself: one minute s
One thing for sure, Roxanne is playing a game that she has no clue of who the creator is. Money, greed and leadership can only lead to one thing. Making it to the top is her motive, but will her motiv
The sun beamed down upon the Turin Basilica presenting another spring day to the people of the region. Roses in the church courtyard slowly opening, expanding their petals towards the beams of light,
The sun beamed down upon the Turin Basilica presenting another spring day to the people of the region. Roses in the church courtyard slowly opening, expanding their petals towards the beams of light,
Their community slowly wasting away, a small group of Missouri farmers decides an attraction is needed to stimulate the local economy. What they create is Jeremiah's Cove, a phenomenon so singular, so
Their community slowly wasting away, a small group of Missouri farmers decides an attraction is needed to stimulate the local economy. What they create is Jeremiah's Cove, a phenomenon so singular, so
As Aubrey walks down the aisle to marry the man of her dreams, she already knows the marriage will not last. Ian, her husband-to-be, is slowly dying from cancer. As Aubrey reflects on what once was an
As Aubrey walks down the aisle to marry the man of her dreams, she already knows the marriage will not last. Ian, her husband-to-be, is slowly dying from cancer. As Aubrey reflects on what once was an
Kent has just had a dawning realization. As he slowly turns to face his bed, he wants to hear his daughter laugh one more time, tend to his vegetable garden, and pet his cat. As his reverie is interru
Kent has just had a dawning realization. As he slowly turns to face his bed, he wants to hear his daughter laugh one more time, tend to his vegetable garden, and pet his cat. As his reverie is interru
Millie O'Donnell slowly jogs uphill until she reaches her favorite rock, where each day she stops to rest. Then, in the solitude of the early morning, the waves crashing on the shore below, she lets h
The gates of the prison slowly open. The frail bent man limps out after seventeen years. Little does he understand of the trap he is walking into. Can he stay alive? Can he keep his children safe? Doe
Jared, moving slowly, touched the liquid, a mouth formed "What is wrong, Great king? Jared explained his wound, "I think there may be something wrong still, my friend. I need your special skill to inv
Sgt. Rota Normal waited for the round to reach the target. His challenger tank rocked slowly back and forth in slow motion as if it was on a movie screen. The round hit the T80 just under the turret r
When Memories PauseMisfortunes have eaten away bits of Jane's mind until it becomes a blank. She finds herself slowly remembering bit by bit.This heart wrenching story will keep you glued as it takes
""Not As Orphans was life-changing for me. It charts the journey of a soul, my soul and your soul, from fearful orphan to precious child of the Father. The journey is best taken slowly, thoughtfully a
Something incredible began to take place; suddenly I could feel the glorious presence of God's mighty angels as they slowly filtered into the room. One by one they came in like heavenly ambassadors; t
Something incredible began to take place; suddenly I could feel the glorious presence of God's mighty angels as they slowly filtered into the room. One by one they came in like heavenly ambassadors; t
In the port of Pireaus, Greece, the early summer rains stopped and the clouds cleared away. The sun, slowly gliding onto the sea, cast its last rays on the German fleet. After the night patrols ran pa
In the port of Pireaus, Greece, the early summer rains stopped and the clouds cleared away. The sun, slowly gliding onto the sea, cast its last rays on the German fleet. After the night patrols ran pa
Kyler was a street kid skateboarder once, and then later a heroin addict that hit rock bottom. Beaten and broken, her only salvation was suicide. After an overdose, she was saved and slowly aided back
Something is terribly wrong. Ira Stone feels scared, angry, and helpless as he watches his life slowly disintegrate before his eyes. Once a renowned neurosurgeon beloved by his patients, Ira cannot he
Is Your So-Called Good Diet Slowly Killing You? If you have Syndrome X -- and 60 to 75 million Americans do -- the widely recommended low-fat, high-carbohydrate diet may be the surest route to a hear
For nearly a decade, Michael Lind worked closely as a writer and editor with the intellectual leaders of American conservatism. Slowly, he came to believe that the many prominent intellectuals he work
