In Love Your Neighbor, author and inspirational speaker Chris Singleton encourages kids and adults alike to love, love, love everyone. Those we know well and those we've not met. Those who see the world through different eyes. Even those who are far, far away. Everyone means ever...
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When war is declared, Mary defies her family to protect the children her country would rather forget. Tom refuses to sign up for a conflict he doesn't believe in. Alistair answers the call of duty, but can't silence his own heart. Could you dare to fall in love while the world ar...
A haunting novel about the tenuous friendship that blooms between two disparate strangers--one an illegal Nigerian refugee, the other a recent widow from suburban London.
Kate and Zoe have been friends since they met training for track cycling at the age of nineteen. Now, at thirty-two, they are facing their last and biggest race--the 2012 Olympics. Kate is the more naturally gifted, but her daughter is fighting leukemia, and she has to balance th...
"In the tradition of Lawrence Hill's The Illegal, Chris Cleave's Little Bee, and Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner, and inspired by a real incident, this high-stakes and increasingly timely novel powerfully evokes what it means to leave behind everything you have ever known to se...
London, 1939. The day war is declared, Mary North leaves finishing school unfinished, goes straight to the War Office, and signs up. Tom Shaw decides to ignore the war until he learns his roommate Alistair Heath has unexpectedly enlisted. Then the conflict can no longer be avoide...
"In the tradition of Lawrence Hill's The Illegal, Chris Cleave's Little Bee, and Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner, and inspired by a real incident, this high-stakes and increasingly timely novel powerfully evokes what it means to leave behind everything you have ever known to se...
Since Cleave's Incendiary, which envisioned a London Tunnel bombing, was published on the day the actual bombing occurred, one wonders what secrets lie coiled within this portrait of an illegal Nigerian immigrant and the English housewife she once met on an African beach.
A haunting novel about the tenuous friendship that blooms between two disparate strangers--one an illegal Nigerian refugee, the other a recent widow from suburban London.
London, 1939. The day war is declared, Mary North leaves finishing school unfinished, goes straight to the War Office, and signs up. Tom Shaw decides to ignore the war, until he learns his roommate Alistair Heath has unexpectedly enlisted. Then the conflict can no longer be avoid...
Cyclists Zoe and Kate are friends and athletic rivals for Olympic gold, while Kate and her husband Jack, also a world-class cyclist, must contend with the recurrence of their young daughter's leukemia.
Zoe and Kate are highly-competitive athletes. Both are gunning to compete in their last Olympics, the London 2012 games. They also happen to be best friends as well. When the competition heats up and the sacrifices they need to make to reach their dreams become greater and greate...
As a London Woman watches the local soccer match on television, she sees the stadium erupt in a firestorm of flames and smoke, destroyed by a massive suicide bombing. Stunned at first, the woman soon remembers something terrible - her four year old son and husband were at the ma...
"From the beloved author of Astrid & Veronika, a moving tale of friendship and redemption Fans of Astrid & Veronika and Chris Cleave's Little Bee will be thrilled to read Linda Olsson's third novel. Here is Olsson doing what she does best: illuminating the terrain of friendship a...
"Featuring the life of actor Chadwick Boseman, the first title in the new Black History Heroes children's book series by former pro-baseball player, inspirational speaker, and author Chris Singleton"-- Provided by publisher.
"From Stanford and Cornell to the Peace Corps and from a trip on the space shuttle to an appearance on Start Trek, Mae Jemison's life continues to feature the hard work and dedication to science, healthcare, and care for others that brought her to the highest levels of a career i...
Sarah Summers is enjoying a holiday on a Nigerian beach when a young girl named Little Bee crashes irrevocably into her life. All it takes is a brief and horrifying moment of crisis -- a terrifying scene that no reader will forget. Afterwards, Sarah and Little Bee might expect ne...