Saving Anya

Saving Anya
Author: Kathryn Collis
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2017-03-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1524561754

Mervyn Finlaysons wife is a quadriplegic confined to a wheelchair after a car accident. Her hopeless situation has made her extremely depressed. To make matters worse, the woman who has cared for her since her return home from hospital has just quit on short notice. When Mervyn offers Anya a job as his wifes new carer, he thinks he is nobly rescuing her from a life of enforced prostitution. A series of suspicious mishaps occur, leading Mervyn to suspect that Anya may not be all that she seemsand he eventually realizes that his life is in danger.

Anya and the Dragon

Anya and the Dragon
Author: Sofiya Pasternack
Publisher: Versify
Total Pages: 419
Release: 2019
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0358006074

This lush tale of magic and dragons is a gem for any adventure-seeking middle grader and perfect for fans of Aru Shah and the End of Time. Anya and the Dragon is the story of fantasy and mayhem in tenth century Eastern Europe, where headstrong eleven-year-old Anya is a daughter of the only Jewish family in her village. When her family's livelihood is threatened by a bigoted magistrate, Anya is lured in by a friendly family of fools, who promise her money in exchange for helping them capture the last dragon in Kievan Rus. This seems easy enough, until she finds out that the scary old dragon isn't as old--or as scary--as everyone thought. Now Anya is faced with a choice: save the dragon, or save her family.

Saving Anya

Saving Anya
Author: Ember-Raine Winters
Publisher:
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2021-06-24
Genre:
ISBN:

He lost his hand as well as his livelihood. She made a fatal choice. Will they be able to save each other from devastation? Two years ago, Country lost everything. Surviving on just his military pension, he scrapes by until his landlord raises his rent. Forced back into work, he finds himself as a mercenary, but how can he protect people with only one hand? Sold by her father to a Russian politician, Anya does the only thing she can think of. She flees to America with the help of a terrifying Russian mafia boss. Now Anya finds herself in an even more dangerous situation, owing money to the mafia. When Country begins investigating missing babies their worlds collide. Will they be able to protect each other or will the investigation end in both their deaths? Readers who enjoy books by Susan Stoker and Samantha A. Cole will love this fast-paced protector romance. Buy now to take this wild ride.

Anya's Ghost

Anya's Ghost
Author: Vera Brosgol
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2011-06-07
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1596435526

Features main character smoking, possessing pills; contains references to sexual harassment and violence.

Anya

Anya
Author: Susan Fromberg Schaeffer
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 516
Release: 2004-01-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780393325218

Before she goes to America, the Polish Jew Anya who has escaped several times during World War II, always searches for her little girl, given to Gentiles at the start of the war.

Saving Anya

Saving Anya
Author: Latrivia Nelson
Publisher: Nelson & Nelson Press, LLC
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2011-12-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780983981947

Russian billionaire ex-crime boss Dmitry Medlov is finally happy with his life. His legacy has been passed on to his son, but everything is shattered when his little girl, Anya, is abducted. The only way for Dmitry to find Anya is to come out of retirement and begin a reign of terror that could destroy everything and everyone around him.

Anya and the Nightingale

Anya and the Nightingale
Author: Sofiya Pasternack
Publisher: Versify
Total Pages: 421
Release: 2020-11-10
Genre: JUVENILE FICTION
ISBN: 0358006023

Thirteen-year-old Anya sets out to find her missing father but instead travels to Kiev, where she meets the tsar, dines with a rabbi, and rescues two brothers from a dangerous monster lurking beneath the city.

Because of Anya

Because of Anya
Author: Margaret Peterson Haddix
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2012-02-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442457783

Ten-year-old girls don't wear wigs. So why is Anya wearing one? That's what Keely wants to know. But when Anya's wig falls off in front of the whole class, Keely realizes what she really wants is to help Anya, even though she's not sure how--and even though it means she'll have to do something she's afraid of: stand up to her friends. As for Anya, she just wants her hair to grow back, but no one can tell her whether it ever will. How can she learn to accept her disease when she can't even look in the mirror?

Waiting for Anya

Waiting for Anya
Author: Michael Morpurgo
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-01-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780008640781

A gripping World War II adventure from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo. Jo did not stop until he'd shut the door behind him and even then his heart could not stop pounding in his ears. Jo finds out that Jewish children are being smuggled away from the Nazis over the mountains near his village. All goes to plan until German soldiers start patrolling the mountains, and Jo realises the children are trapped. Jo's slightest mistake could have devastating consequences ... Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Fiction award Waiting for Anya is a novel that takes children to the heart of a tumultuous period in history, providing a wider context for children who have studied the Holocaust and The Diary of Anne Frank.