The Sun Does Shine

The Sun Does Shine
Author: Anthony Ray Hinton
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2018-03-27
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1250124719

"A powerful, revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spent thirty years on death row for a crime he didn't commit"--

God's Child

God's Child
Author: Sharon Casey Grisham
Publisher: Infinity Publishing
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2004-11
Genre:
ISBN: 0741422808

A Little Life

A Little Life
Author: Hanya Yanagihara
Publisher: Vintage
Total Pages: 833
Release: 2016-01-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0804172706

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A stunning “portrait of the enduring grace of friendship” (NPR) about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. A masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • MAN BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST • WINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE A Little Life follows four college classmates—broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition—as they move to New York in search of fame and fortune. While their relationships, which are tinged by addiction, success, and pride, deepen over the decades, the men are held together by their devotion to the brilliant, enigmatic Jude, a man scarred by an unspeakable childhood trauma. A hymn to brotherly bonds and a masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century, Hanya Yanagihara’s stunning novel is about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. Look for Hanya Yanagihara’s latest bestselling novel, To Paradise.

If You Could See the Sun

If You Could See the Sun
Author: Ann Liang
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 317
Release: 2022-10-11
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0369721756

"Academic rivals portrayed to perfection… An all-time top favorite." —Chloe Gong, #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights and Our Violent Ends "Utterly unique, thought-provoking, and wonderfully written." —Gloria Chao, author of American Panda and Rent a Boyfriend In this genre-bending , speculative YA debut, a Chinese American girl monetizes her strange new invisibility powers by discovering and selling her wealthy classmates’ most scandalous secrets. Alice Sun has always felt invisible at her elite Beijing international boarding school, where she’s the only scholarship student among China’s most rich and influential teens. But then she starts uncontrollably turning invisible—actually invisible. When her parents drop the news that they can no longer afford her tuition, even with the scholarship, Alice hatches a plan to monetize her strange new power—she’ll discover the scandalous secrets her classmates want to know, for a price. But as the tasks escalate from petty scandals to actual crimes, Alice must decide if it’s worth losing her conscience—or even her life.

Its All About Life

Its All About Life
Author: Burhanuddin Rajab Ali Shayar
Publisher: Global
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2022-02-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

WHAT IS LIFE? LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL, BUT NOT EASY. IT HAS PROBLEM, BUT SOLUTION TOO. IT HAS SORROW BUT HAPPINESS TOO. IT HAS DEFEAT BUT VICTORY TOO. DAY AND NIGHT ARE TWO SIDES OF COIN. LIFE CAN'T BE DESCRIBE BY ONE OR TWO WORDS, LIFE IS A WHOLE POETRY. LIFE IS A JOURNEY WHERE EVERYONES REACHES HIS OR HER DESTINATION. THIS JOURNEY MAY TAKE YOU UPs AND DOWNs BUT IT DOESN'T MATTER KEEP YOUR CONFIDENCE WITH YOU. LIFE IS A LIFETIME CHALLENGE. YOU ARE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU FEEL THE CONTENTMENT AND YOU KNOW IN YOUR HEART THAT YOU MADE IT IN A GOOD WAY. LIFE IS LOVE, LIFE IS STRUGGLE, LIFE IS OPPORTUNITIES, WE MUST ALWAYS REMEBER THAT BALANCE IS ONE OF THE IMPORTANT THING IN LIFE, THE BEST CHOICE IS STANDING STILL REMEMBER.

An Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2017

An Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2017
Author: Daniel Mendelsohn
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2017-09-07
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0007545142

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2017 SHORTLISTED FOR THE LONDON HELLENIC PRIZE 2017 WINNER OF THE PRIX MÉDITERRANÉE 2018 From the award-winning, best-selling writer: a deeply moving tale of a father and son’s transformative journey in reading – and reliving – Homer’s epic masterpiece.