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Dream State: The American multigenerational novel for fans of Ann Patchett and Claire Lombardo
by Eric PuchnerA best book to look out for in the Independent and one of Lit Hub's most anticipated books of the year'A book of tears, laughter, longing, regrets and filled to the brim with life . . . a wonder'ANDREW SEAN GREER, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Less'Dream State delivers everything I want in a novel'ELIN HILDERBRAND, author of The Perfect Couple'A masterpiece'ADAM JOHNSON, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Orphan Master's Son'Brilliant'DANIELLE EVANS, author of The Office of Historical CorrectionsCece is in love. She has arrived early at her in-laws' beautiful lake house in Salish, Montana, to finish planning her wedding to Charlie, a cardiac anaesthesiologist with a brilliant future.When Charlie asks Garrett, his best friend from college, to officiate the ceremony, Cece can't imagine anyone less appropriate for the task. After all, Garrett, a depressed baggage handler at the local airport, doesn't believe in marriage. But as she spends time with him and his gruff mask slips, she grows increasingly uncertain about her future, leading to an impulsive decision that will alter the three friends' lives forever - the events of that summer reverberating across fifty years and spanning generations.Simultaneously following in the tradition of the great American novel and reinventing it from within, Dream State is at once an elegy to the endangered West, a study of the unholy catastrophe of marriage and a tender ode to the enduring beauty of friendship.
Dream Stone
by Glenna McreynoldsA restless warrior. . . A fierce maiden. . . A magical love story of sorcery and passion. . . Orphaned as a child and raised by monks, Mychael ab Arawn had forsaken all things of the world-- until fiery visions drew him into the victorious battle to reclaim his ancestral home. Yet peace still eludes him, for the visions of mystical dragons and mysterious caverns linger. Armed as a warrior once more, Mychael prepares for his quest--to seek out the images that haunt him and conquer them once and for all. There are many who would stay Mychael, intent on using him for their own purposes. Only the beautiful Llynya, with her lavender scent and lightning-fast blade, joins him on his path. But Mychael may have little chance to taste the sensual power that draws him to the maiden. For soon his visions will lead them to a crossroads of destiny, where danger awaits in every cavern--and friends and ancient enemies of man threaten to destroy them.
Dream Storm (Remnants Series #11)
by K. A. ApplegateThis story is about the Remnants who struggled to survive not only on the earth but also in the cataclysmic psychotropic dream storm.
Dream Street
by Tricia Elam WalkerNAMED ONE OF THE BEST CHILDREN&’S BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES • FIVE STARRED REVIEWS Visit a truly special street bursting with joy, hope, and dreams. Inspired by the neighborhood where they grew up as cousins, this gorgeous picture book from an award-winning illustrator and critically acclaimed author is the perfect gift or keepsake for every generation. Welcome to Dream Street--the best street in the world! Jump rope with Azaria--can you Double Dutch one leg at a time? Dream big with Ede and Tari, who wish to create a picture book together one day. Say hello with Mr. Sidney, a retired mail carrier who greets everyone with the words, "Don't wait to have a great day. Create one!" On Dream Street, love between generations rules, everyone is special, and the warmth of the neighborhood shines. A magical story from the critically acclaimed author of Nana Akua Goes to School and a Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Award winning illustrator. Illuminating this vivid cast of characters are vibrant, joyful illustrations that make this neighborhood--based on the Roxbury neighborhood in Boston where the author and illustrator grew up together as cousins--truly sing. This book is a perfect way for parents to share with their children the importance of community.
Dream Street, 31: ¿Está la felicidad dentro?
by Lisa JewellUna novela urbana de amores, amigos y grandes cambios en la vida. Una cantante de rock de vida tumultuosa. Un adolescente con ganas de volar. Una actriz camaleócia. Un anciano en el atardecer de su vida. Un poeta sin inspiración. Esta es la fauna que habita en el número 31 de Silversmith Road y a quienes la joven Leah, su vecina de enfrente, observa con mal disimulada curiosidad. Leah daría cualquier cosa por descubrir qué se cuece entre las cuatro paredes de aquella mansión victoriana... cuando el azar la pone en contacto con su propietario, Toby, un romántico incurable que desea dar un vuelco a su vida. Desde hace quince años Toby vive recluido en esta casa, rodeado de los inquilinos más peculiares que ha podido encontrar. Ahora un suceso inesperado le abre un mundo de posibilidades fuera de ella, pero ¿cómo convencer a esos huéspedes singulares de que abandonen un hogar que se ha convertido en un refugio para ellos? Dream Street, 31 es un novela llena de personajes entrañables, de optimismo y de segundas oportunidades en la que los sueños más peregrinos pueden llegar a cumplirse.
Dream Team (Fountas & Pinnell LLI Purple #Level T)
by Claire DanielWhat's up with Madison? Tara's basketball teammate seems more intent on hurting Tara than on being part of the team.
Dream Team (Love Puppies)
by JaNay Brown-WoodAdorable dogs + a sprinkle of magic + a celebration of social emotional learning!Yip! Yip! Hooray! A little magic can save the day!A mission like no other has the Love Puppies stuck. Eliana has excellent basketball skills, and Barkley knows she's talented enough to make the school team--that is, if she can figure out how to be a good teammate. How are the pups supposed to help someone who has no interest in sharing the ball, playing nice, or making friends?With a little bit of magic and a whole lot of kindness, the Love Puppies will have to work hard to figure out how to really help Eliana. Anything is paw-sible with the power of love!
Dream Thief
by Stephen R. LawheadThis is an early science fiction novel by an author much better known as a writer of fantasy.
Dream Thief (The Secrets of Droon #17)
by Tony Abbott David MerrellHailed as the perfect series for kids not quite ready for Harry Potter, THE SECRETS OF DROON series is enchanting young readers everywhere! Eric is tossing and turning in his sleep! And his wild dream can only mean one thing - he is being called back to the land of Droon. But when Eric, Julie, and Neal step off the rainbow stairs, they find that something is very wrong in their magical world. Someone has been stealing people's dreams! And the kingdom of Droon is getting awfully tired of it. So now it's up to our friends to stop this dream thief, before he becomes a serious nightmare...
Dream Thing (Destroyer #139)
by Warren Murphy Tim Somheil Richard SapirFACT OR FISH STORY? A strange seismic disturbance in the South Pacific has put the world in a fighting mood. Violence is especially high among the peaceniks, as spiritualists morph into savage mobs. Scientists acknowledge that the oceans are shrinking, but nobody can explain why. Chiun knows. It is Sa Mangsang, the Dream Thing, an Elder God disturbed from his slumber who will drink the oceans dry and end life on earth. Harold Smith doesn't buy the supernatural entity theory. He attributes the global bloodlust to the growing pressure and gravitational fluctuations from the water displacement. Steam vents as big as volcanoes burst open around the world. But is it free geothermal power...or a death knell? A typhoon smashes Hawaii; the Amazon is a killer sauna; Rocky Mountain skiers are steamed like clams. Is the world succumbing to a theoretical tectonic hollow...or the will of a giant squid? Either way, it just won a date with Remo, who's ready to fry some calamari.
Dream Thing: Number 139 in Series (The Destroyer #139)
by Warren Murphy Richard SapirSa Mangsang, a strange seismic disturbance in the south Pacific, has put the world in a fighting mood and Remo is ready to face it head-on.Breathlessly action-packed and boasting a winning combination of thrills, humour and mysticism, the Destroyer is one of the bestselling series of all time.
Dream Things True
by Marie MarquardtEvan and Alma have spent fifteen years living in the same town, connected in a dozen different ways but also living worlds apart -- until the day he jumps into her dad's truck and slams on the brakes. <p><p> The nephew of a senator, Evan seems to have it all - except a functional family. Alma has lived in Georgia since she was two, surrounded by a large (sometimes smothering) Mexican family. They both want out of this town. His one-way ticket is soccer; hers is academic success. <p> When they fall in love, they fall hard, trying to ignore their differences. Then Immigration and Customs Enforcement begins raids in their town, and Alma knows that she needs to share her secret. But how will she tell her country-club boyfriend that she and almost everyone she's close to are undocumented immigrants? <p> What follows is a beautiful, nuanced exploration of the complications of immigration, young love, defying one's family, and facing a tangled bureaucracy that threatens to completely upend two young lives. This page-turning debut asks tough questions, reminding us that love is more powerful than fear in Dream Things True by Marie Marquardt.
Dream Town (An Archer Novel #3)
by David BaldacciPrivate investigator and World War II veteran Aloysius Archer heads to Los Angeles, the city where dreams are made and shattered, and is ensnared in a lethal case in this latest thriller in #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci&’s Nero Award-winning series. It&’s the eve of 1953, and Aloysius Archer is in Los Angeles to ring in the New Year with an old friend, aspiring actress Liberty Callahan, when their evening is interrupted by an acquaintance of Callahan&’s: Eleanor Lamb, a screenwriter in dire straits. After a series of increasingly chilling events—mysterious phone calls, the same blue car loitering outside her house, and a bloody knife left in her sink—Eleanor fears that her life is in danger, and she wants to hire Archer to look into the matter. Archer suspects that Eleanor knows more than she&’s saying, but before he can officially take on her case, a dead body turns up inside of Eleanor&’s home . . . and Eleanor herself disappears. Missing client or not, Archer is dead set on finding both the murderer and Eleanor. With the help of Callahan and his partner Willie Dash, he launches an investigation that will take him from mob-ridden Las Vegas to the glamorous world of Hollywood to the darkest corners of Los Angeles—a city in which beautiful faces are attached to cutthroat schemers, where the cops can be more corrupt than the criminals . . . and where the powerful people responsible for his client&’s disappearance will kill without a moment&’s hesitation if they catch Archer on their trail.
Dream Unchained
by Kate DouglasThey live outside the earthly realm, creatures whose very existence is dependent on the highly erotic energy of six extraordinary men and women. . . Visions Of EcstasyAfter years of searching, Mac Dugan has finally found his dream lover. But now he faces the prospect of losing Zianne forever to those holding her captive. With the fate of Zianne and all the Nyrians in the balance, Mac and his dream team enter into a realm of desire like never before. As they work together, the amazingly powerful sensuality of their carnal fantasies energizes the Nyrians, giving them the strength they need to survive. . . "Kate Douglas is definitely NOT for the timid reader. "--Anne McCaffrey, New York Times bestselling authorPraise for Kate Douglas's erotic romance"Sexy, tense, and complex. " --Romantic Times, 4 Stars, on WOLF TALES 12"You MUST pick this outstandingly brilliant novel!"--Coffee Time Romance, 5 Cups on WOLF TALES 12"The story is so thrilling and the sex is so hot. " --Romantic Times, 4 Stars, on WOLF TALES 11
Dream Vacation, Surprise Baby (A Fairytale Summer! #3)
by Ally BlakeFrom young, free and single……to pregnancy shock!A “gifted” dream holiday is Aubrey Trusedale’s perfect chance to seize back her life after a near-fatal illness. In Florence, Michelangelo’s David impresses her, but the gorgeous Aussie standing beside her is something else! Millionaire Sean Malone is so compellingly her opposite, Aubrey can’t resist falling into a crazy holiday fling with him…except Sean’s past makes him as unprepared as she is for their resulting baby bombshell!
Dream Warrior (Dark-Hunter, Book #16)
by Sherrilyn KenyonThe son of Warcraft and Hate, Cratus spent eternity battling for the ancient gods who birthed him. He was death to any who crossed him. Until the day he laid down his arms and walked into self-imposed exile. Now an ancient enemy has been unleashed and our dreams are his chosen battlefield. The only hope we have is the one god who swears he will never fight again. As a Dream-Hunter, Delphine has spent eternity protecting mankind from the predators who prey on our unconscious state. But now that her allies have been turned, she knows in order to survive, the Dream-Hunters need a new leader. Someone who can train them to fight their new enemies. Cratus is her only hope. But she is a bitter reminder of why he chose to lay down his arms. Time is running out and if she can't win him to her cause, mankind will be slaughtered and the world we know will soon cease to exist.
Dream Warrior (The Dark-Hunter World #17)
by Sherrilyn KenyonThe son of Warcraft and Hate, Cratus has spent eternity battling for the ancient gods who birthed him. He is death. Now that an ancient enemy has been unleashed, Cratus's task is to destroy it.Delphine Toussaint is a philanthropist whose passion is for world peace. When a chance meeting brings her together with Cratus, the two develop a striking bond. Cratus is at first baffled by this human and her open nature...but soon he realises that Delphine is the key to completing his mission. Delphine, meanwhile, is troubled by nightmares that are starting to become a reality. The only comfort she can find is around Cratus. But she refuses to give in to war, and he refuses to lay down his arms. Yet one of them must give in, or humanity will pay the price...
Dream Weaver
by Jenna RyanSOMEONE WAS WATCHING DR. MELIANA MAYNARD’S EVERY MOVE...First, there were the single white roses. In her home, her office, her car. Then, the notes came.... And the nightmare began. The skillful surgeon was in trouble-and now the only man who could protect her from a madman was her estranged husband, ex-FBI agent Johnny Grand.But uncovering the identity of a shadowy stalker seemed less frightening than facing the feelings provoked by the one man she’d never stopped loving. Meliana would stand strong against her twisted pursuer, but with Johnny...she’d surely buckle the minute he held her in his arms.
Dream Weaver
by Steven PaulsenAnatolia – Autumn, 1405 AD.The Ottoman Sultan and the barbaric Turko-Mongol conqueror Timur Lenk are both dead.The empire is on the verge of collapse, caught up in bloody civil war. And dark powers are rising, employing Uzbeg mercenaries and blood magic to wrest control of the country.In a small Mediterranean coastal town, a street-wise sixteen-year-old orphan named Ali starts to have uncontrollable nightmares he thinks are predicting the future, only to learn they are creating the future.His dreams attract unwanted attention, and in an attempt to rid himself of them, Ali sets off on a quest to find a mythical sage called Luman, pursued by the evil men who killed his mother and will stop at nothing to capture him and corrupt his unwanted powers with gemeye blood magic. An historical adventure/fantasy/romance story for Young Adults that will appeal to readers young and old.
Dream Weaver (LyricPop)
by Gary WrightGary Wright’s hit song is reimagined as a fantastical picture book to delight dreamers of all ages.“Strongly recommended . . . A bedtime classic in the making, Dream Weaver provides the perfect opportunity for parents to share this timeless song and will surely spark the imaginations of young and old alike.” —Midwest Book Review“Oo-hoo dream weaverI believe you can get me through the nightOo-hoo dream weaverI believe we can reach the morning light . . .”Dream Weaver is a vibrantly illustrated picture book based on Gary Wright’s 1975 breakout single from his platinum-selling album The Dream Weaver, which has sold over two million copies. “Dream Weaver” peaked at #2 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart and reached #1 in Canada. The song’s popularity continued long after its release, and in 1991, Wright recorded a new version for the Wayne’s World soundtrack; the soundtrack reached #1 on Billboard’s soundtrack album chart and also sold over two million copies. “Dream Weaver” continues to appear in films and TV shows to this day.With lyrics by Gary Wright and illustrations by Rob Sayegh Jr., this magical picture book follows a little boy’s dream of a train that takes him all the way to the moon. Poised to become a bedtime classic, Dream Weaver is the perfect opportunity for parents to share this timeless song and will surely spark the imaginations of young and old alike.
Dream Weaver: A Children's Picture Book (LyricPop #0)
by Gary WrightGary Wright's hit song is reimagined as a fantastical picture book to delight dreamers of all ages. "Oo-hoo dream weaver I believe you can get me through the night Oo-hoo dream weaver I beli
Dream Wedding
by Helen BrooksA child that's born on a Sunday is bonny and blithe...Reece Vance has fought hard for his wealth and success-and he's learned to be tough, cynical and ruthless. Miriam is a natural optimist, but her good nature is put to the test when Reece employs her to organize his sister's lavish society wedding....For a man who doesn't believe in marriage, Reece seems surprisingly determined to control every last detail...while Miriam is equally determined that she's the boss! She's organizing a dream wedding-and, with Reece watching her every step, it will certainly be one to remember!"Helen Brooks pens a superb story with rich characters, sparkling interplay and a riveting emotional conflict."-Romantic Times
Dream Wedding
by Pamela MacalusoNerd Turned HunkGenie Hill was flabbergasted. If this guy was really Alex Dalton, where was his pocket protector? And what was with the motorcycle...and the muscles? Somehow, a wimpy teenage algebra whiz had become a strapping, sexy CEO!Prom Queen Turned SchoolmarmOnce Alex would have sold his soul to kiss Genie Hill. Now his former "dream girl" was a prim third-grade teacher-and the nerd she'd rejected was back for revenge. Step one was to seduce Genie. But step two sure wasn't to marry her!
Dream Wedding
by Susan MalleryNew York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery brings her trademark wit and sparkle to these two classic tales of dreams come true... Dream Bride According to family legend, Chloe Wright is destined to dream of her future groom on her twenty-fifth birthday. Chloe doesn't believe in fate, so she's shocked to find her path crossing with a handsome stranger. Arizona Smith is everything Chloe has ever wanted in a man. But she's not about to fall in love, especially since Arizona never settles anywhere for long. Still, his electrifying kisses and irresistible charm have Chloe suddenly wondering if there's something to that legend after all.... Dream Groom Cassie Bradley Wright knows the fantasy of being swept off her feet by her boss is just that-a fantasy. After all, Ryan Lawford is way out of her league. And business and balance sheets are his whole world. But little does Cassie know that her sweet ways are changing his mind. The former determined bachelor just might take on the role of dream groom.s his mind. Is this determined bachelor prepared to take on the role of her dream groom?
Dream West: A Novel (The American Story)
by David NevinDream West is the New York Times bestselling fictional account of famed North America explorer John Charles Fremont, by David Nevin.Upon its release over twenty years ago, Dream West was deemed a classic novel of the American West by both critics and the reading public. Telling the amazing true story of America's famed explorer, John Charles Fremont, and his beloved supporter and muse, Jessie Benton, it quickly found its way onto the New York Times bestsellers list and adapted into a CBS mini-series starring Richard Chamberlain.Now available for the first time ever in trade paperback, Nevin's epic of adventure and discovery will once again give readers a chance to witness the passion of an early explorers dreams of the great unknown, and the love and perseverance that saw his dream come to life.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.