More Than A Game, #1 The woman he left behind and the son he never knew are tougher opponents than any he's met on the field. Pitcher Johnny «The Monk» Scottsdale has won awards, been named an All-star and has a perfect game to his credit. Known for his legendary control both on and off the field, his pristine public image makes him the ideal person to work with youth players in a preseason minicamp. Except the camp is run by the one woman he can't forget. . .the woman who made him a...
Literary twist on Peter Pan Author's re-imaging of Neverland as the place children go where they die and the roles our childhood figures take in that land are dazzling and delightful Weaves an interesting fictional back story as JM Barrie is a character in the book and the «Wendy» character inspires him to create Peter Pan. Will be doing galley giveaway at BEA Author lives in New York Author is established writing professor at City College and her short stories have been published widely...
The final novel in the worldwide bestselling Mars trilogy, now part of the Voyager Classics collection.Mars has grown upIt is fully terraformed – genetically engineered plants and animals live by newly built canals and young but stormy seas.It is politically independent. A brave and buzzing new world. Most of the First Hundred have died. Those that remain are like walking myths to Martian youth.Earth has grown too muchChronic overpopulation, bitter nationalism, scarce resources. For too many...