"In her most ambitious novel to date, New York Times bestselling author Joyce Maynard takes on the topography of the heart -- a landscape of grief, reconciliation, forgiveness, and the way the mistakes of parents are passed down through generations, to fester, or to be healed" -- Provided by publisher.

She was the one who got away. The one who ripped out his heart and took it with her when she left.

Cole Vincent never expected to see Evangeline Lake again. Back in the dark and bloody day, he'd been hired by her brother to save her in a mission that went straight to hell. Evangeline had been kidnapped and held for ransom, but he'd been sent in with a covert team to get her out. Thrown together in the dark, a stunning

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Karen comes to the defense of her daughter's controversial high school teacher who is about to be fired for his unorthodox teaching methods. As a result, the two find themselves attracted to each other.

A collection of short stories featuring a cross-section of society including runaways, drifters, gold miners, counterfeiters, attorneys, and slaves from Puritan Massachusetts and revolutionary New Jersey to antebellum Louisiana.

From suppertime all the way till bedtime, Little Brown Bear wants to know how much his mother loves him. She loves him more than he loves to gobble one sweet berry pie, more than he loves to read six books, even more than he loves getting nine good-night kisses! But that's not enough for a little bear who isn't quite ready to go to bed. Finally, Mama Brown Bear comes up with the best example of all- one that helps Little Brown Bear count himself to...

Uses the numbers one through ten in German to introduce aspects of the history and culture of Germany.

An illustrated collection of twenty nursery rhymes featuring numbers.

"With his signature darkly acerbic and sharp-witted humor, George Singleton has built a reputation as one of the most astute and wise observers of the South. Now Tom Franklin introduces this master of the form with a compilation of acclaimed and prize-winning short fiction spanning twenty years and eight collections, including stories originally published in outlets like the Atlantic Monthly, Harper's, Playboy, the Georgia Review, the Southern Review,...

A counting book that explores the many facets of Ireland, including its geography, history, culture, and sports.