Author: V.C. Andrews
Publisher: Pocket
Keywords: orphans, series
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2000-08-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0743403614
ISBN-13: 9780743403610
FOUR GIRLS CAUGHT IN THE SHADOWS OF THE PAST... FOUR EXTRAORDINARY NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING NOVELS -- TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME. V.C. ANDREWS® Orphans BUTTERFLY...She was a lonely orphan until a wealthy couple gave her a home -- and a chance to be a world-class ballerina. But her newfound happiness was as fragile as a spider’s web. CRYSTAL...Bright and gifted with a flair for science, she found loving new parents, and a boyfriend in her new school. But a shocking tragedy could shatter her perfect world. BROOKE...Whisked away from the orphanage into a glamorous life, she was
Author: Robert A. Heinlei
Publisher: Bae
Keywords: sky, orphans
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2001-11-27
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0671318454
ISBN-13: 9780671318451
The Jordan Foundation sponsored the Proxima Centauri Expedition in 2119, in attempt to reach the nearer stars of the galaxy. But that was far in the mythic past. The original purpose of the Ship’s epic voyage has long been forgotten, and gor generations the ginat spaceship, lost between the stars, is the only world that the people aboard have known. A strange civilization has evolved, with its own superstitions, savage religion, rigid class structure and mutant outcasts. Then, one young man discovers the truth about the Ship and changes everything, for ever...
Author: Lyle Kessler
Publisher: Samuel French Ltd
Keywords: orphans
Number of Pages: 90
Published: 1985
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0573619786
ISBN-13: 9780573619786
In a rundown house in Philadelphia live two orphan brothers: the reclusive, frightened Philip and the violent pickpocket thief, Treat. Into this savage and ferociously funny world enters Harold, a shadowy underworld figure of power and influence who irrevocably changes the precious balance between the two brothers. A Steppenwolf Theatre Company Production. Starring Kevin Anderson, Terry Kinney, and John Mahoney Written by Lyle Kessler A L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring: Kevin Anderson, Terry Kinney, John Mahoney
Author: James Prideaux
Publisher: Dramatist’s Play Service
Keywords: orphans
Published: 1998-01-01
List price: $7.50
ISBN-10: 0822208644
ISBN-13: 9780822208648
Author: Kazuo Ishiguro
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: novel, orphans
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2001-10-30
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0375724400
ISBN-13: 9780375724404
From the Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of Remains of the Day comes this stunning work of soaring imagination. Born in early-twentieth-century Shanghai, Banks was orphaned at the age of nine after the separate disappearances of his parents. Now, more than twenty years later, he is a celebrated figure in London society; yet the investigative expertise that has garnered him fame has done little to illuminate the circumstances of his parents’ alleged kidnappings. Banks travels to the seething, labyrinthine city of his memory in hopes of solving the mystery of his own, painful past
Author: Emmanuel Aligizakis
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: orphans
Number of Pages: 124
Published: 2005-09-20
List price: $23.45
ISBN-10: 1420877887
ISBN-13: 9781420877885
Author: Jane Lindskold
Publisher: Tor Books
Keywords: orphans, thirteen
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2008-11-11
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0765317001
ISBN-13: 9780765317001
As evocative and moving as Charles de Lint’s Newford books, with the youthful protagonists and exciting action of Mercedes Lackey’s fantasies, Thirteen Orphans makes our world today as excitingly strange and unfamiliar as any fantasy realm . . .and grants readers a glimpse of a fantasy world founded by ancient Chinese lore and magic.As far as college freshman Brenda Morris knows, there is only one Earth and magic exists only in fairy tales.Brenda is wrong.A father-daughter weekend turns into a nightmare when Brenda’s father is magically attacked before her eyes. Brenda soon learns that h
