Showing results for "Lion" in Coming of Age

Long ago, Andrew made a childhood wish and kept it in a silver box. When it finally comes true, he wishes he hadn’t.... Long ago, Ben made a promise, and he had a dream: to travel to Africa to volunteer at a lion reserve. When he finally makes it, it isn’t for the reasons he imagined.... Ben and Andrew keep meeting in unexpected places, and the intense relationship that develops seems to be guided by fate. Or is it? What if the very thing that draws them together is tainted by past secrets that threaten everything?

One thousand years in the future, the zyme, a thick blanket of luminous green slime, covers the oceans. Glaciers three-miles-high rise over the continents. The old stories say that when the Jemen, godlike beings from the past, realized their efforts to halt global warming had gone terribly wrong, they made a desperate gamble to save life on earth and recreated species that had survived the worst of the earth's Ice Ages. Sixteen-summers-old Lynx and his best friend Quiller are members of the Sealion People - archaic humans known as Denisovans.

After brilliantly reimagining the worlds of Oz, Wonderland, Dickensian London, and the Nutcracker, the New York Times bestselling author of Wicked turns his unconventional genius to Hans Christian Andersen's ""The Wild Swans,"" transforming this classic tale into an Italian-American girl's...

واحدة من الروايات المثيرة للجدل حيث تحكي عن التجربة التي يمرّ بها الخارج عن الجماعة الدينية بعد أن يهجر التيار وكيف يمرّ بسنوات من الضياع والتيه قبل أن يتمكن من استرداد حياته مرةً أخرى، عن طريق قصّة "يوسف" الطفل الذي يسكن في "جحر السبع" وهو الاسم القديم لإحدى القرى القريبة من منطقة الجيزة والتي كانت معقلًا لنموّ حزب الإخوان المسلمين زمنًا طويلًا.