DescriptionFrom naughty children to rebellious teenagers, Rosie and Alex have stuck by each other, but just as they reach their teenage years, they are separated for good by the Atlantic Ocean. At home in Ireland, Rosie is lost without Alex, but on the eve of her departure to join him in Boston, she gets news that will change her life and, ultimately, keep her in Ireland. Their magical connection lives on, but neither of them knows whether they were ever meant to be more than just friends.
DescriptionThey were the Sheridan men, ruled by passion, betrayed by love, heirs to a legacy of violence and forbidden desire. Gus, Boston's top homicide cop: he knew equally well the backroom politics of City Hall and the private passions of the very rich, a man haunted by the wanton courage and perilous obsessions he inherited from his father. Conn, the patriarch, a lawless cop who spawned a circle of vengeance and betrayal that would span half a century. And Chris, Gus' beloved son, a Harvard lawyer and criminologist, fated to risk everything to break the chain of obsession and rage. Three generations linked by crime and punishment - cops and heroes, fathers, sons, and lovers united at last by revelations that could bring a family to its knees...
DescriptionMost kids who run away turn up. Most kids who disappear reappear. But there are girls who vanish and never come back, girls whose clean white bones are dug up years later in vacant lots and distant forests. Carlotta Carlyle's latest case, investigating the disappearance of her adopted little sister Paolina, could change her life forever. Did Paolina run away, or was she kidnapped? How involved is Paolina's estranged father, a notorious Colombian drug lord? Carlotta's frantic search takes her from the underbelly of Boston to the streets of Miami, and then finally to the mountains of Colombia, the heart of the world.
DescriptionIn 1865 Boston, the members of the Dante Club - poets and Harvard professors Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, and James Russell Lowell, along with publisher J.T. Fields - are preparing to unveil Dante's remarkable visions to the New…
DescriptionThe Namesake follows the Ganguli family through its journey from Calcutta to Cambridge to the Boston suburbs. Ashima and Ashoke Ganguli arrive in America at the end of the 1960s, shortly after their arranged marriage in Calcutta, in order for Ashok…
