Kristin Hannah
21) If you believe
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Old Rass Throckmorton hires Matt "Mad Dog" Stone to help with the harvest of 1894, hoping Matt will remain on his Washington State farm and care for his daughter Mariah after he dies. But Mad Dog is a drifter, fighter, and womanizer. In spite of this, Mariah, Mad Dog, Rass and an adolescent runaway stitch together a patchwork family from the scraps of their damaged lives as they make peace with their pasts.
Author
Publisher
Suma/Penguin Random house Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
534 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
Texas, 1921. La Gran Guerra ha terminado y Estados Unidos parece entrar en una nueva era de optimismo y abundancia. Pero para Elsa, considerada demasiado mayor para casarse en una época en la que el matrimonio es la única opción de una mujer, el futuro es incierto. Hasta la noche en que conoce a Rafe Martinelli y decide cambiar la dirección de su vida. Con su reputación arruinada, solo le queda una opción respetable: casarse con un hombre al...
24) A grande solidão
Author
Publisher
Arqueiro
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
395 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Portuguese
Description
Lenora Allbright is 13 when her father convinces her mother, Cora, to forgo their inauspicious existence in Seattle and move to Kaneq, AK. It's 1974, and the former Vietnam POW sees a better future away from the noise and nightmares that plague him. Having been left a homestead by a buddy who died in the war, Ernt is secure in his beliefs, but never was a family less prepared for the reality of Alaska, the long, cold winters and isolation. Locals...
25) The enchantment
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
[1997], c1992
Physical Desc
435 p. (large print) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
1995, ©1994
Physical Desc
443 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Writer Alaina Costanza is working on her novel, a Western, when lightning strikes and she is propelled back in time into her book. The hero woes her, she witnesses the bank robbery of her creation, she even gets kidnaped. It's great fun, except that she misses her daughter who stayed behind in the present.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Ballantine Books Trade Paperback Edition.
Physical Desc
258 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Joy Candellaro, recently divorced and alone, boards a plane bound for the beautiful Pacific Northwest. When an unexpected detour takes her deep into the woods of the Olympic rainforest, Joy makes a bold decision to leave her ordinary life behind. In the small town of Rain Valley, six-year-old Bobby O'Shea is facing his first Christmas without a mother. Unable to handle the loss he has closed himself off from the world, talking only to his invisible...
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Berkley trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
x, 356 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents short stories that all take place in and around New York City's Grand Central Station on the day after World War II ends, including contributions from such authors as Melanie Benjamin, Sarah Jio, and Amanda Hodgkinson.