Before the Ever After

• Author : Jacqueline Woodson
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 01 September 2020

WINNER OF THE NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER OF THE CORETTA SCOTT KING AUTHOR AWARD National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson's stirring novel-in-verse explores how a family moves forward when their glory days have passed and the cost of professional sports on Black bodies. For as long as ZJ can remember, his dad has been everyone's hero. As a charming, talented pro football star, he's as beloved to the neighborhood kids he plays with as he is to his millions of

• Author : Amanda Hocking
• Publisher : Pan Macmillan
• Release : 07 January 2021

Welcome to a world in the shadow of our own, a fairytale land where the dangers are real . . . In The Ever After, the final book in the Omte Origins trilogy, Amanda Hocking creates an epic adventure in her much-loved Trylle universe. Ulla Tulin has lost a month of memories. Her journey to uncover her past led her to a mysterious sect – and a man claiming to be her father. But Ulla’s forgotten their reunion, and fears something terrible happened.

• Author : Richard Wolanski
• Publisher : Kickers Collective
• Release : 21 May 2022

Frosti, Alice's beloved pet white rat, reveals the secret of the Fly King's immortality to Fig. With his time running out, the insect is sent on a final journey that leads him to an epic battle for the Sourwood and the entire insect way of life. There Are No Gods for Arthropods is a satirical dark fantasy and an episodic novella series. Short enough to read in a single sitting, and yet, terrifying enough to keep you awake till midnight.

• Author : Ann Rinaldi
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 18 January 2010

In 1851, thirteen-year-old Cecilia has her eyes opened to the horrors of slavery when she accompanies her ornithologist uncle on an expedition in search of the rare "Scarlet Ibis," and watches as he shows slaves the way to the Underground Railroad.

• Author : Padma Viswanathan
• Publisher : Random House Canada
• Release : 25 March 2014

SHORTLISTED 2014 – Scotiabank Giller Prize From internationally acclaimed New Face of Fiction author Padma Viswanathan, a stunning new work set among families of those who lost loved ones in the 1985 Air India bombing, registering the unexpected reverberations of this tragedy in the lives of its survivors. A book of post-9/11 Canada, The Ever After of Ashwin Rao demonstrates that violent politics are all-too-often homegrown in North America but ignored at our peril. In 2004, almost 20 years after the fatal bombing of an

• Author : Jodi Lynn Anderson
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 20 May 2014

Most people aren't very comfortable in the woods, but the woods of Briery Swamp fit May Bird like a fuzzy mitten. There, she is safe from school and the taunts and teases of kids who don't understand her. Hidden in the trees, May is a warrior princess, and her cat, Somber Kitty, is her brave guardian. Then May falls into the lake. When she crawls out, May finds herself in a world that most certainly does not feel like a

• Author : Lee Thayer
• Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
• Release : 31 May 2013

This book is about the apparent incompatibility of romantic love and conventional marriage. They go together (the popular song has it) like a horse and carriage. But if the horse is ailing or otherwise not up to the task, the carriage will slowly rot away in the carriage house. It is also about the perverse fact that people bring to such relationships their expectations from the past as they remember them. Typically, they had hopes and dreams for their future

• Author : Allan Chinen
• Publisher : Chiron Publications
• Release : 01 January 1994

'A wonderful book that can engage the wise person and the child within every adult who reads it. Wisdom and truth are present in each carefully and delightfully chosen fairy tale, recognizable in some inarticulated intuitive way.'?Jean Shinoda Bolen, author of Goddesses in Everywoman Do adults ever live happily ever after? Interpreted in light of contemporary research on mid-life and aging, these rare fairy tales reveal a deep folk wisdom about the psychological tasks encountered in the second

• Author : Jessica Sorensen
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 03 December 2013

From number one New York Times bestselling author of The Secret of Ella and Micha and The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden comes a story of change, hope, and unbreakable vows. The day Ella has waited for is just around the corner. It's the day she'll marry Micha, the love of her life, the light that guided her out of the darkness. It looks like it will be the perfect Christmas, until an unexpected package arrives with a harsh reminder

• Author : Sarah Pekkanen
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 05 June 2018

“Writing with rawness and realism, Pekkanen doesn’t hold back…Fans of Liane Moriarty and Anne Tyler will appreciate the story’s depth.” —Booklist “In her signature conversational style, Pekkanen uncovers the truth behind the lies as Josie comes to grips with reality vs. the mirage of her marriage.” —Library Journal (starred review) In this intricate and enthralling domestic drama, perfect for fans of Big Little Lies and The Affair, the internationally bestselling author of the “gossipy page-turner” (Glamour) The

• Author : Samantha Sotto
• Publisher : Crown
• Release : 02 August 2011

"A smartly written romance, mystery and historical adventure all wrapped up in a page-turner that will have you guessing until the very end." – Adena Halpern, author of The Ten Best Days of My Life Three years after her husband Max's death, Shelley feels no more adjusted to being a widow than she did that first terrible day. That is, until the doorbell rings. Standing on her front step is a young man who looks so much like Max--same smile, same

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : David Crandall
• Release : 21 May 2022

• Author : Pauline Greenhill
• Publisher : Wayne State University Press
• Release : 06 October 2014

Television has long been a familiar vehicle for fairy tales and is, in some ways, an ideal medium for the genre. Both more mundane and more wondrous than cinema, TV magically captures sounds and images that float through the air to bring them into homes, schools, and workplaces. Even apparently realistic forms, like the nightly news, routinely employ discourses of “once upon a time,” “happily ever after,” and “a Cinderella story.” In Channeling Wonder: Fairy Tales on Television, Pauline Greenhill

• Author : Mari Mancusi
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 04 January 2011

After their parents' shocking revelation about their fae heritage and an attack on their lives, the McDonald twins are forced to hide out deep in the Swiss Alps at Riverdale Academy, a secret vampire slayer training facility. And with no way to contact their vampire boyfriends for rescue, they're going to have to play nice with the locals. But when Sunny starts acting strange, Rayne realizes that there's more to fear at Riverdale than getting staked by the student body-leading

• Author : Lisa Silverthorne
• Publisher : Elusive Blue Fiction
• Release : 21 May 2022

A Contemporary Romantic Fantasy Angel Series Can a human and an angel of death live happily ever after? Jack and Talia are about to find out. At a romantic vineyard with old friends. A squad of death angels. TONS of demons. And Jack’s overbearing mother. Get ready for the wildest and craziest reality TV wedding ever! As Jack and Talia recover from the battle for Heaven, the hunt continues to harvest Jack’s soul. At an isolated Sonoma County,