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Languages : en
Pages : 170
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A Bend in the River
Author: V. S. Naipaul
Publisher: Vintage Canada
ISBN: 0735277141
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
In the "brilliant novel" (The New York Times) V.S. Naipaul takes us deeply into the life of one man — an Indian who, uprooted by the bloody tides of Third World history, has come to live in an isolated town at the bend of a great river in a newly independent African nation. Naipaul gives us the most convincing and disturbing vision yet of what happens in a place caught between the dangerously alluring modern world and its own tenacious past and traditions.
Publisher: Vintage Canada
ISBN: 0735277141
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
In the "brilliant novel" (The New York Times) V.S. Naipaul takes us deeply into the life of one man — an Indian who, uprooted by the bloody tides of Third World history, has come to live in an isolated town at the bend of a great river in a newly independent African nation. Naipaul gives us the most convincing and disturbing vision yet of what happens in a place caught between the dangerously alluring modern world and its own tenacious past and traditions.
Journey to Riverbend
Author: Henry McLaughlin
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414350856
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
Michael Archer is nothing if not a man of his word. Though he was unable to save Ben Carstairs, Michael is determined to carry out Ben’s dying wish: to be reconciled with his father. Unfortunately, Sam Carstairs, one of the most ruthless businessmen on the frontier, has no use for his own son, much less a man of God seeking reconciliation. Soon after arriving in Riverbend, Michael meets and falls for the stunning Rachel Stone while waiting for Sam to return from a business trip. Beautiful yet guarded, Rachel seems to be running from a past as dark as Michael’s. When word reaches town that Sam has been kidnapped on the stagecoach home, Michael offers to join the search party formed by the local sheriff. With a budding romance behind him and a dangerous rescue ahead of him, he sets out on the trail, determined to complete his journey no matter the cost.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414350856
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
Michael Archer is nothing if not a man of his word. Though he was unable to save Ben Carstairs, Michael is determined to carry out Ben’s dying wish: to be reconciled with his father. Unfortunately, Sam Carstairs, one of the most ruthless businessmen on the frontier, has no use for his own son, much less a man of God seeking reconciliation. Soon after arriving in Riverbend, Michael meets and falls for the stunning Rachel Stone while waiting for Sam to return from a business trip. Beautiful yet guarded, Rachel seems to be running from a past as dark as Michael’s. When word reaches town that Sam has been kidnapped on the stagecoach home, Michael offers to join the search party formed by the local sheriff. With a budding romance behind him and a dangerous rescue ahead of him, he sets out on the trail, determined to complete his journey no matter the cost.
Bad Day at Riverbend
Author: Chris Van Allsburg
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395673478
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Riverbend was a quiet little town, the kind of place where one day was just like all the rest and nothing ever happened. Occasionally the stagecoach rolled through, but it never stopped, because no one ever came to Riverbend and no one ever left. The day the stagecoach stood motionless in the center of town, Sheriff Ned Hardy knew something was terribly wrong. What was the mysterious substance on both coach and horses? It would not come off. Soon it was everywhere in the tidy little village. Something had to be done, and Sheriff Hardy aimed to do it.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395673478
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Riverbend was a quiet little town, the kind of place where one day was just like all the rest and nothing ever happened. Occasionally the stagecoach rolled through, but it never stopped, because no one ever came to Riverbend and no one ever left. The day the stagecoach stood motionless in the center of town, Sheriff Ned Hardy knew something was terribly wrong. What was the mysterious substance on both coach and horses? It would not come off. Soon it was everywhere in the tidy little village. Something had to be done, and Sheriff Hardy aimed to do it.
Murphy's Law
Author: JoAnn Ross
Publisher: Harlequin Treasury-Harlequin Temptation 90s
ISBN: 9780373253333
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Murphy's Law by JoAnn Ross released on Nov 24, 1988 is available now for purchase.
Publisher: Harlequin Treasury-Harlequin Temptation 90s
ISBN: 9780373253333
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Murphy's Law by JoAnn Ross released on Nov 24, 1988 is available now for purchase.
River Bend Chronicle
Author: Ben Miller
Publisher: John F Blair Pub
ISBN: 9780984900008
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
The American essayist explores his boyhood in the town of Davenport, Iowa, outlining his quest to "make his life more than the sum of its worst moments in a chaotic household"--Cover flap.
Publisher: John F Blair Pub
ISBN: 9780984900008
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
The American essayist explores his boyhood in the town of Davenport, Iowa, outlining his quest to "make his life more than the sum of its worst moments in a chaotic household"--Cover flap.
HAWK The River Bend Series
Author: Tracy Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781735477879
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A struggling young woman. An unshakeable foreboding. Can she unmask a villain before she becomes a victim?Claudia Middleton is sick of stalling out. So when she figures she's drifted into a dead-end relationship, she reluctantly breaks up with her short-term boyfriend. But her attempt to seize control of her future leaves her isolated when she senses eyes watching her from the shadows.Although she's intimidated by her put-together roommate's self-confidence, Claudia hesitantly reaches out for help as her stalker escalates. Yet even as she arms herself to fight the unseen enemy, she's horrified when the investigation lights the fuse on a string of deadly incidents.Will Claudia's impetuous nature lead her down a path of no return?HAWK is the spine-tingling second book in The River Bend Series of character-driven mysteries. If you like relatable heroines, gallows humor, and stories about the strength of friendship, then you'll love TJ Makkai's twisty tale.Buy HAWK to turn a predator into prey today!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781735477879
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A struggling young woman. An unshakeable foreboding. Can she unmask a villain before she becomes a victim?Claudia Middleton is sick of stalling out. So when she figures she's drifted into a dead-end relationship, she reluctantly breaks up with her short-term boyfriend. But her attempt to seize control of her future leaves her isolated when she senses eyes watching her from the shadows.Although she's intimidated by her put-together roommate's self-confidence, Claudia hesitantly reaches out for help as her stalker escalates. Yet even as she arms herself to fight the unseen enemy, she's horrified when the investigation lights the fuse on a string of deadly incidents.Will Claudia's impetuous nature lead her down a path of no return?HAWK is the spine-tingling second book in The River Bend Series of character-driven mysteries. If you like relatable heroines, gallows humor, and stories about the strength of friendship, then you'll love TJ Makkai's twisty tale.Buy HAWK to turn a predator into prey today!
River Bend Apartments
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Languages : en
Pages : 170
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Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 170
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Riverbend Road
Author: RaeAnne Thayne
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 1459294106
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Return to Haven Point, where New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne proves there’s no sweeter place to fall in love… Protecting the streets of Haven Point isn’t just a job for police officer Wyn Bailey, it’s a family tradition. But lately she’s found herself wanting more, especially from her boss—and overprotective brother’s best friend—sexy chief of police, Cade Emmett. The only problem is getting Cade to view her as more than just a little sister. Cade’s hands-off approach with Wyn isn’t from lack of attraction. But his complicated past has forced him to conceal his desire. When Wyn is harmed in the line of duty, Cade realizes the depth of his feelings, but can he let his guard down long enough to embrace the love he secretly craves? Don’t miss the latest Haven Point Christmas romance, Coming Home for Christmas, available now!
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 1459294106
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Return to Haven Point, where New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne proves there’s no sweeter place to fall in love… Protecting the streets of Haven Point isn’t just a job for police officer Wyn Bailey, it’s a family tradition. But lately she’s found herself wanting more, especially from her boss—and overprotective brother’s best friend—sexy chief of police, Cade Emmett. The only problem is getting Cade to view her as more than just a little sister. Cade’s hands-off approach with Wyn isn’t from lack of attraction. But his complicated past has forced him to conceal his desire. When Wyn is harmed in the line of duty, Cade realizes the depth of his feelings, but can he let his guard down long enough to embrace the love he secretly craves? Don’t miss the latest Haven Point Christmas romance, Coming Home for Christmas, available now!
Second chances at the Riverbend Cafe
Author: Cassandra Doon
Publisher: Cassandra Doon
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
When Bella returns to Tumut, the cozy, snow-dusted mountain town where she grew up. Her Grams' beloved but timeworn café, Riverbend Café, demands her attention. Determined to breathe new life into the place, Bella throws herself into the renovation, hoping to mend both the walls and her past. And then there’s Justin—the one she thought she'd lost forever. Now the town’s go-to handyman, Justin offers his help, and as they work side by side, each shared smile and lingering glance rekindles the spark they’d once shared. But for Bella, facing her past means learning to forgive herself, and with Justin by her side, she’s left with a choice: to stay in Tumut and open her heart once more or let go of the happiness waiting right in front of her. As Bella restores the Riverbend Café, she finds that sometimes coming home is just the beginning of finding where you truly belong. By Australian Author Comes a sweet and cosy love story nestled in the very town she grew up.
Publisher: Cassandra Doon
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
When Bella returns to Tumut, the cozy, snow-dusted mountain town where she grew up. Her Grams' beloved but timeworn café, Riverbend Café, demands her attention. Determined to breathe new life into the place, Bella throws herself into the renovation, hoping to mend both the walls and her past. And then there’s Justin—the one she thought she'd lost forever. Now the town’s go-to handyman, Justin offers his help, and as they work side by side, each shared smile and lingering glance rekindles the spark they’d once shared. But for Bella, facing her past means learning to forgive herself, and with Justin by her side, she’s left with a choice: to stay in Tumut and open her heart once more or let go of the happiness waiting right in front of her. As Bella restores the Riverbend Café, she finds that sometimes coming home is just the beginning of finding where you truly belong. By Australian Author Comes a sweet and cosy love story nestled in the very town she grew up.
Hearings
Author: United States. Congress Senate
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 594
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