Deborah Mcbride
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Sally Grissom is a top secret service agent in charge of the Presidential Protection team. She knows that something is amiss when she is summoned to a private meeting with the President and his Chief of Staff without any witnesses. But she couldn't have predicted that she'd be forced to take on an investigation surrounding the mysterious disappearance of the First Lady with strict orders to keep it a secret. The First Lady's absence comes in the...
Author
Language
English
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Description
A lyrical, powerful, and richly textured novel about three lives that intertwine in poignant and surprising ways.
L'Inconnue is a young woman lost in turbulent Paris at the turn of the nineteenth century.
Pieter is a Norwegian toymaker and father to two young children in the 1950s.
Anouk is a contemporary Canadian suffering from cystic fibrosis, a medical condition that leaves her constantly fighting for air, swimming through the boundary between...
Author
Language
English
Description
Evie Decker is a shy, slightly plump teenager with a distant father and hours and hours of silence to fill. Then one night she hears local rock singer Drumstrings Casey on the radio—and becomes instantly attracted to his cool, motionless voice. Evie learns that Drumstrings frequently plays at a dingy roadhouse called The Unicorn. So she goes there and, with an uncharacteristically bold gesture, bursts out of her lonely shell—and into the attentive...