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It's Boston 1969 and nineteen-year-old Ben Tucker and his tribe of long-haired freaks desperately seek lives that make sense in a world distorted by war, racism, and bankrupt values. Ridiculous takes you on a passionate, lyrical six-week ride through confrontations and concerts; courts and cops; parties and politics; school and the streets; Weathermen and women's liberation; acid and activism; revolution and reaction. And, of course, love-as Ben feverishly pursues the long shot desire of his life-Sarah Stein.
Climate change, food insecurity, carbon footprints, environmental justice, global warming-questions of staggering consequence that inflame emotions, generate fierce debate, and resist quick fixes and easy answers.West tackles these complicated issues through fifteen timely and thought-provoking tales that explore how the problem affects everyone-from businesses and industry to workers, families, and endangered species-in big and small ways.Although there are no simple or convenient solutions, The Fragile Blue Dot-Stories from Our Imperiled Biosphere presents compelling narratives for change that will stay with you long after you've read the final page.
Rumors swirl when sisters Hope & Faith return to their hometown to settle their preacher father's estate, prompting Eleanor and her sleuthing friends to dig up the truth about a decades-old mystery.
Sexy! Dangerous! Thrilling!Living the quiet life of a college senior, Winnie's world is turned upside down when she gets a strange call from her long-estranged mobster father. RUN! Hurriedly packing a suitcase and grabbing her camera, she abandons her life, including her live-in boyfriend Jimmy. And without much of a plan, she hops a bus bound for who knows where or what. Chased by shadowy figures she can barely comprehend, Winnie and Jimmy reunite somewhere between Oklahoma and Colorado and embark on a wild ride filled with disguises, vehicles, murders, truck-stop perverts, a sex-cult, deadly shootouts, and rediscovered love.
Imogen was four the first time it happened. As she flipped through her grandma's dusty photo album gazing into the faded, monochrome faces of her grandma's somber family-relatives with funny names like Aunt Ada and Uncle Paul and Aunt Phyllis and Uncle Gordy, and second cousins Percy and Viola from Missoula-suddenly, the universe tilted, and for a brief instant Imogen found herself inside of one of the pictures.One of only a handful of individuals who can time travel through photos, she establishes an investigative business to help people recover lost items and unearth the stories and secrets of friends and relatives from the past.Step into time with Imogen Oliver in this first book in the Dead Relatives, Inc. series as she investigates a teenage girl who disappeared to 1967 San Francisco with her boyfriend, then journeys back to 1912 to locate a set of missing stereoscopic glass plates that hold a curious connection to her own life.
The second title in the Coastal Coffee Club Mysteries finds Eleanor and the gang tangled in a complex web of family secrets, diamonds, and murder.
The old people are dying in this small coastal town of Waterton, but no one seems to notice—after all, that's what old folk do, isn't it? Eleanor and her delightful assortment of friends, most whom are getting up in age, set out to discover what is going on. Is it a series of mercy killings, or murder, and is their investigation putting them in danger?Eleanor has a complicated life, much more complicated than a retired school teacher could want. A precocious 10-year old girl from down the street, an impertinent parrot, a group of hilarious friends, an on-again, off-again suitor, and a husband that seems to be running very late are just the beginning. Can she cope with being in the middle of the hunt for a serial killer too?
Imogen was four the first time it happened. As she flipped through her grandma's dusty photo album gazing into the faded, monochrome faces of her grandma's somber family-relatives with funny names like Aunt Ada and Uncle Paul and Aunt Phyllis and Uncle Gordy, and second cousins Percy and Viola from Missoula-suddenly, the universe tilted, and for a brief instant Imogen found herself inside of one of the pictures.One of only a handful of individuals who can time travel through photos, she establishes an investigative business to help people recover lost items and unearth the stories and secrets of friends and relatives from the past.Step into time with Imogen Oliver in this first book in the Dead Relatives, Inc. series as she investigates a teenage girl who disappeared to 1967 San Francisco with her boyfriend, then journeys back to 1912 to locate a set of missing stereoscopic glass plates that hold a curious connection to her own life.
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