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Moonglow
Following on the heels of his New York Times–bestselling novel Telegraph Avenue, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Michael Chabon delivers another literary masterpiece: a novel of truth and lies, family legends, and existential adventure—and the forces that work to destroy us. In 1989, fresh from the publication of his first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Michael Chabon traveled to his mother’s home in Oakland, California, to visit his terminally ill grandfather. Tongue loosened by powerful painkillers, memory stirred by the imminence of death, Chabon’s grandfather shared recollections and told stories the younger man had never heard before, uncovering bits and pieces of a history...
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Moonglow
From the author of the acclaimed Archangel Academy vampire trilogy comes a stunning new series about a girl determined to defy her fate--and reclaim her future. . . Something strange is going on with Dominy Robineau. All her friends in Weeping Water, Nebraska, have noticed--and it's way beyond teenage blues. As weeks pass, Dom grows consumed by anger, aggression, and violence, and she seems powerless to stop it. Then she turns sixteen, and things get really dangerous. When her best friend is murdered, Dominy's father is compelled to reveal the truth behind the darkness that threatens to both overtake and empower her. Her boyfriend, Caleb, swears they'll find a way to change her destiny. But others are hiding secrets too, and gifts that are far more terrifying than hers. And even as she struggles to control her new abilities, Dom must contend with an enemy who wants her to use the beast within to destroy all those she loves, before she destroys herself. . .
The Silent Syringe
The Silent Syringe is a murder mystery set in the Adelaide Hills and follows the lives of people connected with the towns' bakeries. Sally and Dean have finally settled into their country cottage in the Adelaide Hills and are all set to expand their thriving bakery to other towns across the hills when tragedy strikes. When the body of a baker is discovered lying on the floor at the Wattle Creek Bakery their idyllic lifestyle is threatened by the subsequent events. Sally's husband, Detective Dean Matthews is determined to solve the mystery of these despicable crimes The story connects with the interwoven lives of people who have no means of escaping from their backgrounds. Harry believes that life couldn't be better when his baby Chloe is born, his wife Janice doesn't agree. Psychiatric sister Paula Jones can't believe that she is being blackmailed by one of her patients. Hearts are broken and lives destroyed in this intriguing mystery of lies, love and revenge.
Operation Moonglow
The moon landing was an important moment in history, but many forget what was happening behind the scenes -- discover the groundbreaking political history of the Apollo program in this riveting exploration of America's space missions. Since July 1969, Neil Armstrong's first step on the Moon has represented the pinnacle of American space exploration and a grand scientific achievement. Yet, as Smithsonian curator Teasel Muir-Harmony argues in Operation Moonglow, its primary purpose wasn't advancing science. Rather, it was part of a political strategy to build a global coalition. Starting with President John F. Kennedy's 1961 decision to send astronauts to the Moon to promote American "freedom"...
Dolphins, Whales & Me
Dolphins and whales are a "mind in the waters", with self-awareness, culture, and complex communication. But they, and their cousins the whales, are under threat almost everywhere from hunting, entanglement, habitat damage and toxic pollution. This book puts Dr Mike Bossley's research and activism into an international perspective on the campaign to protect these enigmatic beings. This book describes Mike's epiphany watching dolphins bodysurfing with humans and goes on to describe his work in helping stop whaling in Australia and then reducing it worldwide, and how, as one of the founders of Greenpeace International, he helped the organisation evolve from a scattered band of eco-anarchists i...
Moonglow
When Tracy goes to Atlanta, it isn't to cover the Olympic Games. Instead, she's there to report on the kidnapping of well-known socialite Jackie DeRidder, who's a former schoolmate of Tracy's.
Moonglow
Four bewitching new tales of moonlight, magic, and romance. In Angie Ray's "Shades of Moonlight", after the death of a Regency rake, a lovely lady unexpectedly inherits his house--and finds it occupied by his seductive ghost. In Lindsay Longford's "Midnight Lover", a young widow is inexplicably drawn to a mysterious statue in her garden at midnight and dreams of a sultry stranger. Plus, "Musketeer by Moonlight" by Maggie Shayne and "The Wolf Keeper" by Katherine Sutcliffe.
