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A Rock And A Hard Place

Shane Townsend

A Rock And A Hard Place

This book is about the collective set of circumstances that drove the main character, Nathan, to make the choice to begin robbing banks. Nathan is an ex-con who is doing his best to live a square life and follow the rules. Along the way, he meets a vibrant, sexy lady named Brandy, and she has his nose wide open. Eventually they move in together. For this handsome couple, the future looks bright. But an unexpected and sudden bout with a recurring illness causes Nathan to lose his job and puts...

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Shane Townsend

Soul Song

Shawna Bennett

Soul Song

Long ago when the first humans began to inhabit the earth, the first fae was created. Born of the earth, the fae’s purpose was to teach and assist man. The fae soon became disenchanted by the brutality of man and left the human realm. Now they must return their youngest child to live among humankind once again. Sawyer was created to be the perfect soul mate and to save the human realm. She must form a friendship with four men, because one among them is destined to become her soul mate. She...

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Shawna Bennett

Shame (Unabridged)

Annie Ernaux

Shame (Unabridged)

My father tried to kill my mother one Sunday in June, in the early afternoon begins Shame, the probing story of the twelve-year-old girl who will become the author herself and the single traumatic memory that will echo and resonate throughout her life. With the emotionally rich voice of great fiction and the diamond-sharp analytical eye of a scientist, Annie Ernaux provides a powerful reflection on experience and the power of violent memory to endure through time, to determine the course of a...

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Annie Ernaux

A Woman's Story (Unabridged)

Annie Ernaux

A Woman's Story (Unabridged)

Upon her mother's death from Alzheimer's, Annie Ernaux embarks on a daunting journey back through time, as she seeks to «capture the real woman, the one who existed independently from me, born on the outskirts of a small Normandy town, and who died in the geriatric ward of a hospital in the suburbs of Paris.» She explores the bond between mother and daughter, tenuous and unshakable at once, the alienating worlds that separate them, and the inescapable truth that we must lose the ones...

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