Button hall (2 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Impostors. Rebels. Broken Hearts. In worlds both familiar and fantastical, twelve protagonists demonstrate the power of choice and the transformative moments that can change everything.Left Turns brings together eclectic tales of lives thrown off-kilter by unexpected choices and bold, impulsive decisions.The characters, settings, and genres featured in this story collection could hardly be more different. But as with any great work of short fiction, the protagonists have in common the fact that they've come upon some crucible moment-a critical inflection point-in their lives, and afterward, nothing will be the same.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - At seventeen, Meg Pullman has cut ties with her past.Emancipated and determined, she signs on as an intern in the engine room of a research vessel, certain the wide blue horizon will lead her toward the scholarship and freedom she craves.But the Pacific Ocean isn't the escape she imagined. Its beauty is haunted by the cries of a polluted world. Ghost nets and floating trash islands echo her own buried pain.When a humpback whale and an unexpected romantic entanglement force Meg to confront both the ocean's wounds and her own, she discovers that true survival isn't about outswimming the current. It's about surrender. And sometimes, to survive, you don't fight the waves.You let go.…