There is nothing he will not do to save her, even if it means taking innocent lives. Half a world away on the lawless coast of Somalia, Ismail Adan Ibrahim is living a life of crime in violation of everything he was raised to believe-except for the love and loyalty driving him to hijack ships for ransom and plot the rescue of his sister, Yasmin, from the man who murdered their father. Little does he know, the voyage he hopes will save them may destroy them instead. In desperation, Daniel dusts off a long-delayed dream-a sailing trip around the world. But behind the gilded façade, their marriage is a shambles, and their teenage son, Quentin, is self-destructing. He is a Washington, DC, power broker, and she is a physician with a thriving practice. The Tears Of Dark Water by Corban Addisonĭaniel and Vanessa Parker are an American success story. Even the strongest gifts of making and building may not prove sufficient when the fiery wind of the griffins begins to bury the life of Casmantium beneath the burning sands. Willing or not, Gereint will find himself caught up in a desperate struggle between the griffins and the last remaining Casmantian mage. But now that the griffins find themselves in a position of strength, they are not inclined to forgive and the entire kingdom finds itself in deadly peril. Gereint Enseichen of Casmantium knows little and cares less about the recent war in which his king tried to use griffins and fire to wrest territory from the neighboring country of Feierabiand.but he knows that his kingdom's unexpected defeat offers him a chance to escape from his own servitude. Land Of The Burning Sands by Rachel Neumeier Thomas is now on a desperate path to try and save not only himself and his marriage, but also the lives of the two sisters.
He takes a sabbatical from his high-pressure job and accepts a position with the Bombay branch of an international anti-trafficking group. On the other side of the world, Washington lawyer Thomas Clarke is struggling to cope after the death of his baby daughter and the collapse of his marriage. The two sisters-confused, alone, totally reliant on each other-are sold. But the moment they get into that car their fate is sealed. Destitute, their only hope is to find refuge at a convent many miles away. But when a tsunami rips through their coastal village, their home is swept away, and the sisters are the sole survivors of their family.
Ahalya Ghai and her younger sister Sita are as close as sisters can be. A Walk Across The Sun deserves a wide audience." A trained lawyer committed to the cause of advancing international human rights and abolishing modern slavery, Addison has written a novel that enlightens while it entertains A Walk Across the Sun brings together three of Addison's great passions-storytelling, human rights, and the world's many cultures. John Grisham said, "Addison has written a novel that is beautiful in its story and also important in its message. The Garden Of Burning Sand by Corban AddisonĬorban Addison's debut novel, A Walk Across the Sun, made waves when it was first published, called "pulse-revving with a serious message," by O, the Oprah magazine. To successfully prosecute Kuyeya's attacker and build a future with Joseph, Zoe must risk her life and her heart-and confront the dark past she thought she had left behind. Opposed on all sides, they find themselves caught in a dangerous clash between the forces of justice and power. As they are drawn deeper into the complex web of characters behind this appalling crime, Zoe and Joseph forge a bond of trust and friendship that slowly transforms into love. Piecing together clues from the victim's past, they discover an unsettling connection between the girl-Kuyeya-and a powerful Zambian family who will stop at nothing to bury the truth. When a young girl with Down syndrome is sexually assaulted in a Lusaka slum, Zoe joins Zambian police officer Joseph Kabuta in investigating the rape. Zoe Fleming, an accomplished young human rights attorney, has made a life for herself in Zambia, far from her estranged father-an American business mogul with presidential aspirations-and from the devastating betrayals of her past. elite, to the splendor of Victoria Falls and Cape Town. The New York Times bestselling author John Hart raved that "If you like stories of good people struggling to do right in the world's forgotten places, there is no one better suited than Corban Addison to take you on the ride of your life." In The Garden of Burning Sand, Addison, the bestselling author of A Walk Across the Sun, creates a powerful and poignant novel that takes the reader from the red light areas of Lusaka, Zambia, to the gilded chambers of the Washington, D.C. We only index and link to content provided by other sites. Disclaimer: This site does not store any files on its server.
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