An impossible decision in the chaos of D-Day.Ripples that cascade seventy-five years into the present.And two lives transformed by the tenuous resolve to reach out of the darkness toward fragments of light.Cancer stole everything from Ceelie—her peace of mind, her selfimage, perhaps even her twenty-three-year marriage to her college sweetheart, Nate. Without the support of Darlene, her quirky elderly friend, she may...

Award-winning author Michèle Phoenix weaves an unforgettable tale of hope and survival in The Space Between Words. In this split-time "powerful and compelling novel" (Library Journal starred review), one woman recovers from a traumatic event by uncovering secrets from the past."There were seconds, when I woke, when the world felt unshrouded. Then memory returned."When Jessica regains consciousness in a French hospital on the day a...

Award-winning and highly acclaimed author, Michèle Phoenix, pens a story of marriage and missions, and what happens when they don’t always align.“The Poisonwood Bible for a new generation.” —Elizabeth Musser, author of The Long Highway Home“I felt torn between two worlds. Each with its own mystery. One more captivating than the other, but the other more real and breathing.”It took Lauren and her husband te...

Award-winning and highly acclaimed author, Michèle Phoenix, pens a story of marriage and missions, and what happens when they don’t always align.“The Poisonwood Bible for a new generation.” —Elizabeth Musser, author of The Long Highway Home“I felt torn between two worlds. Each with its own mystery. One more captivating than the other, but the other more real and breathing.”It took Lauren and her husband te...

Award-winning author Michèle Phoenix weaves an unforgettable tale of hope and survival in The Space Between Words. In this split-time "powerful and compelling novel" (Library Journal starred review), one woman recovers from a traumatic event by uncovering secrets from the past."There were seconds, when I woke, when the world felt unshrouded. Then memory returned."When Jessica regains consciousness in a French hospital on the day a...

An impossible decision in the chaos of D-Day.Ripples that cascade seventy-five years into the present.And two lives transformed by the tenuous resolve to reach out of the darkness toward fragments of light.Cancer stole everything from Ceelie—her peace of mind, her selfimage, perhaps even her twenty-three-year marriage to her college sweetheart, Nate. Without the support of Darlene, her quirky elderly friend, she may...

Une fabuleuse mine d’or connue par les anciens de Bélep : c’est la révélation que Pauline reçoit de Meryem, sa femme de chambre Kanak, alors que l’équilibre financier de son ménage est menacé. Elle s’embarque aussitôt à bord du vapeur Mawatta en tant que prospectrice pour tenter une aventure d’une audace extraordinaire.Le récit La Mine d’or, initialement publié en 1944, raconte l’histoire vraie de son auteure, Pauline de Aranda-Fouché, Calédonienne intrépide au cœ...

Des signes inquiétants dans le ciel. Une jeune paraplégique que personne ne croit. Une colonie menacée de destruction.Blanche, une jeune fille handicapée se déplaçant dans un exosquelette rafistolé par son père, scrute les nuages étranges qui dansent dans le ciel de Phoenix. Elle pressent un lien inquiétant entre ces nuages et les ruines d’une ville qui prédate leur colonie.Mais qui va la croire? Sa sœur aînée et son père sont bien trop préoccupés par le rendement à la baiss...

Replete now with its own scholarly traditions and controversies, Roman slavery as a field of study is no longer limited to the economic sphere, but is recognized as a fundamental social institution with multiple implications for Roman society and culture. The essays in this collection explore how material culture – namely, art, architecture, and inscriptions – can illustrate Roman attitudes towards the institution of slavery and towards slaves themselves in ways that significantly augment ...

A threat written in the sky. A disabled girl no one takes seriously. A budding colony marked for death.Blanche, a young girl walking in a cobbled-up exoskeleton, spends hours watching the strange clouds dancing in the Phoenix sky. She soon realizes that their coordinated figures signals a threat. Alas, the adults are too busy to listen to her. Even her sister Lupianne worries more about the oxygen plant’s dropping quotas and her similarly failing social life...Then, as the ...

Dublin, dimanche 19 heures, dans le quartier de Clon-tarf. Un nouveau jour pluvieux décline doucement. L’atmosphère fraîche et liquide s’insinue dans tous les corps. Malgré tout, dans l’après-midi, Caitlin avait décidé de sortir prendre l’air. Elle avait erré, entre deux ondées, dans Saint Stephen Green avant de rencontrer, devant Newman House, Carleen, sa meilleure amie du temps où elle fréquentait Trinity College. On découvre le cadavre de Patrick, un pêcheur, sur les rochers de Gaillimh...

Cela fait presque un an qu'Archibald est revenu de Lemurea. Mais un Marodor l'a suivi. Il est alors obligé de retourner dans le monde obscur de Lemurea afin de demander l'aide de Faerydae. Pourtant la chasse au Marodor est plus compliquée qu'il n'y parait : Faerydae a du mal à s'habituer au Londres moderne, les hommes d'Heinrich sont à leur trousse... Et le Marodor se comporte de manière étrange. Dans leur quête, Archibald et ses amis exhument quelques secrets et se rendent peu à peu compt...