The Sudden Star

The Sudden Star
Author: Pamela Sargent
Publisher: Open Road Media
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2014-04-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 148049741X

From a Nebula award-winning author, society turns to violence after a strange celestial body appears in the sky in this dystopian sci-fi thriller. When what appears to be a star turns its powerful and deadly glare toward earth, the entire planet becomes a living nightmare. Rape, murder and suicide become the norm, and fear grips at the heart of humankind. One doctor goes against the tide, defying the medical code by providing insulin to a diabetic. But a protocol that was once a routine part of his practice turns Dr. Simon Negron into a criminal. With a young prostitute as his only ally, he goes on the run through a world that grows madder with every waking hour. . . . Published in the UK under the title The White Death.

The Sudden Appearance of Hope

The Sudden Appearance of Hope
Author: Claire North
Publisher: Redhook
Total Pages: 537
Release: 2016-05-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0316335975

The World Fantasy Award-winning thriller about a girl no one can remember, from the acclaimed author of The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August and 84K. My name is Hope Arden, and you won't know who I am. But we've met before -- a thousand times. It started when I was sixteen years old. A father forgetting to drive me to school. A mother setting the table for three, not four. A friend who looks at me and sees a stranger. No matter what I do, the words I say, the crimes I commit, you will never remember who I am. That makes my life difficult. It also makes me dangerous. The Sudden Appearance of Hope is a riveting and heartbreaking exploration of identity and existence, about a forgotten girl whose story will stay with you forever.

Grace Coolidge

Grace Coolidge
Author: Cynthia D. Billinger
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2005
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Grace Coolidge was considered the perfect balance to her husband, Calvin Coolidge, renowned for his shy, cautious and restrained nature (nicknamed Silent Cal). The first lady was to emerge as a fashion trendsetter, cordial social mixer and the one who remembered names and faces - a great political asset. This book is to provide readers with an overview of Grace's life and her time in Washington. Her own values, as seen through her personal letters, form the new material for this book, which will be beneficial to those interested in first ladies and women in American history.

A Sudden Light

A Sudden Light
Author: Garth Stein
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 469
Release: 2014-09-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0857205781

From the author of the million-copy bestselling The Art of Racing in the Raincomes the breathtaking and long-awaited new novel. This novel centres on four generations of a once terribly wealthy and influential timber family who have fallen from grace; a mysterious yet majestic mansion, crumbling slowy into the bluff overlooking Puget Sound in Seattle; a love affair so powerful it reaches across the planes of existence; and a young man who simply wants his parents to once again experience the moment they fell in love, hoping that if can feel that emotion again, maybe they won't get divorced after all.

Sudden Rain

Sudden Rain
Author: Maritta Wolff
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2012-12-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1471105504

In 1972, in the suburbs around L.A., traditional housewives in their 30s and 40s are starting to ask whether they are satisfied by their everyday lives; meanwhile, a young woman in her early 20s feels paralyzed by her options. The story centers around five middle-class L.A. couples of three different generations and the ways in which their relationships and home lives are affected by the trends (specifically the rise in divorce and feminism) of the time. Maritta Wolff's moving, compelling novel takes place in one stormy L.A. weekend, as a literal fog of unrest blows into town, and alters these marriages forever.

Sudden Flash Youth

Sudden Flash Youth
Author: Christine Perkins-Hazuka
Publisher: Karen and Michael Braziller Bo
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780892553716

Presents a collection of short stories about significant moments which marked a turning point in the lives of young protagonists by such authors as Anne Mazer, Alan Stewart Carl, Dave Eggers, and Peter Bacho.

Sudden Fiction

Sudden Fiction
Author: Robert Shapard
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 284
Release: 1986
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780879052652

Presents over seventy short stories five pages long or less by such American authors as Joyce Carol Oates, Ray Bradbury, Langston Hughes, and Raymond Carver, and includes authors' commentary on the genre.

Sudden Prey

Sudden Prey
Author: John Sandford
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 404
Release: 1997-05-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101051299

“The stakes are high, the characters rich, the action relentless” (Publishers Weekly) in this Lucas Davenport novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author John Sandford. The crime spree should have ended when Lucas Davenport killed the female bank robber during the shoot-out. But it’s just beginning, because the woman’s husband isn’t about to let Lucas—or anyone he loves—escape retribution. INCLUDES A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR

Sudden

Sudden
Author: Oliver Strange
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 190
Release: 2013-04-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 935009701X

The second book in the chronology has James Green finding a mission in life..and confronting men whose mission in life is to exterminate him. Sudden.