Ergebnis für "Rick" in Coming of Age

“Extraordinary...beautifully precise...[an] earnestly ambitious debut.” —The New York Times Book Review “A wild, angry, and devastating masterpiece of a book.” —NPR “[A] descendent of the Dickensian ‘social novel’ by way of Jonathan Franzen: epic fiction that lays bare...

After making an unexpected connection with God via a mysterious self-help book and a 1-800 number, one man embarks on an unlikely spiritual quest in this “remarkably creative” (Kirkus Reviews) novel from Grammy Award–winning musician and New York Times bestselling author Rick Springfield...

From the quiet rhythms of farm life to the shifting social landscape of small-town adolescence, the story follows Roy Nilsson through a decade of transformation in Squak Valley and the town of Issaquah, nestled at the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. This richly textured story captures the wonder of growing up in the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest at a simpler time—when the future was still a mystery and life left room for reflection. Roy is curious, resilient, and adventurous, whether navigating creek beds or witnessing mysterious lights in the night sky.

Step out for a Saturday night at The Q - the small town gay bar in Appalachia where the locals congregate. Whose secret love is revealed? What long-term relationship comes to a crossroad? What revelations come to light? The DJ mixes a soundtrack to inspire dancing, drinking, singing, and falling in (or out) of love.

Deed So, a coming-of-age story, takes place in a small Southern town in 1962. It was the last year of innocence - the year before the Kennedy assassination, the civil rights struggle, feminist activism, and the Vietnam War changed America forever.

Brainy 12-year-old Agnes Hayden "Haddie" Bashford wants nothing more than to leave Wicomico Corners and escape to the exciting world beyond its narrow, tradition-bound borders. A series of shocking incidents brings the outside world crashing down on her backward village, exposing long-buried family secrets....

Twins of Destiny: Magic Bound is an enchanting tale that follows the extraordinary journey of Michael and Mia, twins born with incredible magical abilities. Separated at birth to protect them from the sinister Dark Lord who seeks to control their powers, the twins grow up in different worlds, unaware of each other's existence.

When rising rock star Joe Hawk wanders into the diner where Liss works her dark night is brightened by his incredibly blue eyes and sexy smile. The attraction is immediate and every moment is charged with erotic heat. He's searching for something real. The first impression is easy. Taking the next step is much harder. The plus sized beauty has to overcome her insecurities to take a risk on a man whose life is the opposite of everything she knows and changing faster than either of them knows.