Sudden appearance

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days My name is Hope Arden. I am the girl the world forgets. 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 tricky. It also makes me dangerous...The Sudden Appearance of Hope is the tale of a girl no one remembers, yet her story will stay with you for ever. Features Summary The stunning new novel from the voice that brought you the word-of-mouth bestseller The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August and the highly acclaimed Touch Author Claire North Publisher Orbit Release date 20170215 Pages 512 ISBN 0-356-50455-7 ISBN 13 978-0-356-50455-1

  W/A/CA) Isayama Hajime Humanity has been devastated by the bizarre, giant humanoids known as the Titans. Little is known about where they came from or why they are bent on consuming humanity. Seemingly unintelligent, they have roamed the world killing off humankind for years. For the past century, what's left of mankind has hidden in a giant, three-walled city. People believe their 100-meter-high walls will protect them from the Titans, which are 10 to 20 meters tall. But the sudden appearance of of an immense Titan is about to change everything.

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days The nine haunting stories of "Monkfish Moon," a "New York Times" Notable Book of the Year, announce the appearance of an extraordinary writing talent. Published to universal acclaim in England, these stories expertly reveal lives shaped by the luxuriant tropical surroundings of Sri Lanka and disoriented by that country's resurgent violence. Gunesekera describes a kind of paradise in which a sudden moment of silence in a city is cause for fear, where civil war disrupts a marriage thousands of miles away, and where "building up"--of businesses, homes, relationships--is more often than not swiftly and violently brought down. Written with a startling grace, this first, hugely promising collection creates a vivid portrait of a largely unchronicled corner of the world. Features Summary In these stories, the acclaimed author of the Reef describes his homeland of Sri Lanka--a kind of paradise in which a sudden moment of silence in a city is cause for fear... Author Romesh Gunesekera Publisher The New Press Release date 19930130 Pages 138 ISBN 1-56584-077-1 ISBN 13 978-1-56584-077-5