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Amen Corner is a 2007 novel by American author Rick Shefchik, published March 9 by Poisoned Pen Press.A mystery/thriller set at the Masters Tournament of golf, it centers on Minneapolis police detective and amateur golfer Sam Skarda, as he competes in his first Masters and tries to stop a crazed killer determined to put an end to the tournament.
The book covers a year in the life of an inner city drug market at Fayette & Monroe Streets in Baltimore. Simon and Burns spent over a year interviewing and following around the people who lived on the Fayette & Monroe corner. Although written like a novel, the book is nonfiction; it uses the real names of those people and recounts actual events.
Blind Corner was well-reviewed, did well, and made the author's reputation with a new reading public. [ 3 ] In his 1982 biography of Dornford Yates, AJ Smithers suggested that Blind Corner was the best adventure story of the inter-war years. [ 4 ]
Children's literature portal; Somewhere Around the Corner is a children's novel written by Australian author Jackie French.It was her first historical novel, and chronicles the adventures of a homeless girl from 1994 who goes 'around the corner' to another time - the Great Depression.
A Corner of the Universe is a 2002 young adult novel by Ann M. Martin. ... The summer of 1960 is a season that the novel's narrator and protagonist, ... and reading ...
The Corner that Held Them is a historical novel by English writer Sylvia Townsend Warner, first published in 1948 by Chatto & Windus in London, with the American edition being published by Viking Press.
Regardless, it’s essential to have a good seat to cozy up in, crack open a book, enjoy a cup of tea, and get to reading. Here are 25 of the best reading chairs out there right now to get you ...
Throughout the book he is known as a "child prodigy." One day, Barty and his mother go to his father's grave when it is raining. Agnes gets soaked in the weather, but not a single drop touched Barty, as he says, "I ran where the rain wasn't." Barty, when reading at the age of three, starts to complain about wavy lines in the pages of his book.