It's mourning for a life that slowly closes the door behind you. It's like standing there with frozen fingers, unable to stop the slowly closing door. It's tears rolling down your face, the hope that someone will put their foot between the door. But no one comes.
In the wintry woods of Terrace, British Columbia, four boys make a troubling discovery: their cabin has been broken into. In order to survive, they venture to the site of Jimmy Egan's burnt-down cabin to retrieve his stove. As eerie events take place, they find themselves on a journey that leaves them forever marked by 'Jimmy Egan's Stove.'
A perfect world, safe from human cruelty. Can the system fail? What to do if your child is terrified of you? Is it possible to escape the darkness of human agony and give your child a bright future?
A book about betrayal, loss and despair. The main character, a young woman named Mallory, dies in a fatal car crash but she is able to participate in the world she left behind unseen and unheard. She died twice. The second time brutally betrayed by one of her loved ones. The deepest betrayal comes from the people we love. They are the ones we let in the most and share our thoughts with as well as our feelings.
In Sandcastles by the Sea, Sheridan takes us through a thread of memories she shared with her late grandmother. Her grandmother, Mary Strang, was a hilarious and strong-headed New Yorker with a passion for detective novels, a long day at the beach, and never missed an episode of Jeopardy!. It's a story about finding solace in the past, the enduring impact of small moments, and the way love continues to guide us, even when the ones we cherish are no longer with us. Sandcastles by the Sea reminds us to treasure each other and to always hold onto our memories even when they can be painful to remember.
Viviana didn't have much. Only a dream. The dream of becoming a doctor. But the truth is that she ended up in the army. Why? She doesn't know it herself. But then she met him. It was unexpected. Everything happened so fast. He happened so fast. And it wasn't enough.
A series of stories of a young girl in her twenties trying to live her life stuck between two worlds. This dystopian novel takes you on a journey through self discovery, alternate realities, psychology, the struggle to connect to real life and its effects on ones mental health and mental illnesses, death, substance abuse and suicide combined with a touch of Horror and Surrealism.
The kids are back in town for a funeral. After a decade of drifting apart, Zach, Milo, and Jacob return to their small Illinois hometown, brought together by the devastating loss of their childhood friend, Bryan. As they navigate the days leading up to the funeral, these estranged friends will confront the past, rediscover the bonds that once united them, and determine if those ties can help them heal. In honoring the heart of their group, they'll find out whether time has truly unraveled their friendship or if it has only made it stronger. 'Pink Skies' is a poignant journey through nostalgia, brotherhood, and grief. In a town where everyone knows your name and your secrets, three men will relearn what it means to be truly known and what it means to say goodbye.
One second can turn into a lifetime. Yadis never knew her life would change so much after a simple night with her lover. She now has to hurry to cover the mistakes of her affairs with the next willing man she can find. There is no turning back the time, but carry on with the mistakes of our past.