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Coy's a quirky teenage boy and his best friend Monroe is a girl who's just as odd and funny and obsessed with '80s culture as he is. When Monroe comes down with a mysterious illness, Coy's inner turmoil only grows.
A terrifying story of unrelenting suspense, back in print for the first time in over sixty years. There is little chance of redemption in Redemption Cay, a Florida town where a million dollars in stolen cash was buried decades ago... and now a brutal mob boss, recently released after twenty years in prison, is coming to find it. But he's not alone. A young reporter is also on the trail...but telling the story could jeopardize the life of the innocent woman he loves. "The plot involves a scheme to recover some lost loot. It ends with lots of blood-letting and a gentle, but wry twist." Chickasha Daily Express Robert Wilder (1901-1974) was an ex-newspaper reporter whose blockbuster novels include Written on the Wind and Flamingo Road, which both became classic movies. Flamingo Road was also a hit play and was adapted into a short-lived, 1980s TV series.
In-depth profiles, spirited Q & A's, and on-the-set glimpses of the director at work
From the critically acclaimed author of Daddy Needs a Drink—hailed by the Los Angeles Times as “consistently hilarious”—comes a series of irreverent, wickedly observant essays about what it really means to be a teacher today. With his trademark wit and wisdom, Robert Wilder dissects the world’s noblest profession—whether he’s taming a classroom full of hormonal teenagers or going one-on-one with the school bully. Wilder was twenty-six when he found his true calling. Leaving a lucrative advertising career in New York, he got a job as an assistant first-grade teacher at a Santa Fe alternative school—and never looked back. Now he brings his unique perspective—as a teacher, par...
The Sea and the Stars recounts a story that begins with a state that was little more than miles of pine flats, palmetto scrub, sea oats, and sand dunes and ends with the gold and tinsel land that is Florida today.
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A chronicle of Hollywood's decline, seen through the life of a movie tycoon whose death leaves the studio in the control of an overly-ambitious son-in-law.
A lifelong outdoorsman and teacher's accounts of the powerful bond between nature and humanity
The transformation of man to beast is a central aspect of traditional pagan rituals that are centuries old and which celebrate the seasonal cycle, fertility, life and death.