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Watson's Apology

by Beryl Bainbridge

Published: 1985-09

Hardcover: 222 pages

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After nearly thirty years of marriage, a Victorian clergyman, John Selby Watson, bludgeons his wife to death one Sunday afternoon after church. In this compelling tale by award-winning novelist Beryl Bainbridge, the seemingly ordinary history of their marriage unfolds until it climaxes in ...

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The Wave (Laurel-Leaf contemporary fiction)

by Todd Strasser

Published: 1981-09-15

Mass Market Paperback: 144 pages

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The Wave is based on a true incident that occured in a high school history class in Palo Alto, California, in 1969.The powerful forces of group pressure that pervaded many historic movements such as Nazism are recreated in the classroom when history teacher Burt Ross introduces a "new" sys...

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Wave Without a Shore

by C. J. Cherryh

Published: 2000-12

Hardcover: 280 pages

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The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks and Giants of the Ocean

by Susan Casey

Published: 2010-09-14

Hardcover: 326 pages

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From Susan Casey, bestselling author of The Devil's Teeth, an astonishing book about colossal,� ship-swallowing rogue waves and the surfers who seek them out. For centuries, mariners have spun tales of gargantuan waves, 100-feet high or taller. Until recently scientists dis�missed these st...

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The Waves (Annotated)

by Virginia Woolf

Published: 2006-07-03

Paperback: 348 pages

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The Waves is often regarded as Virginia Woolf's masterpiece, standing with those few works of twentieth-century literature that have created unique forms of their own. In deeply poetic prose, Woolf traces the lives of six children from infancy to death who fleetingly unite around the unsee...

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Wavesong: The Obernewtyn Chronicles 5

by Isobelle Carmody

Published: 2008-12-09

Mass Market Paperback: 480 pages

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With the end of the wintertime that isolates Obernewtyn from the rest of the world, Farseeker guildmistress Elspeth Gordie again sets out for the lowlands. But she soon finds that not everyone welcomes the changes brought about by the rebellion. There is a traitor among the rebels?a traitor whose hatred...

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Waxwings

by Jonathan Raban

Published: 2004-09-28

Paperback: 288 pages

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Jonathan Raban's powerful novel is set in Seattle in 1999, at the height of its infatuation with the virtual. It's a place that attracts immigrants. One of these is Tom Janeway, a bookish Hungarian-born Englishman who makes his living commenting on American mores on NPR. Another, who calls...

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The Way Home (Back Bay Readers' Pick)

by George Pelecanos

Published: 2011-01-13

Paperback: 352 pages

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Christopher Flynn is trying to get it right. After years of trouble and rebellion that enraged his father and nearly cost him his life, he has a steady job in his father's company, he's seriously dating a woman he respects, and, aside from the distrust that lingers in his father's eyes, hi...

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The Way I See It, Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition: A Personal Look at Autism and Asperger's

by Temple Grandin

Published: 2011-03-15

Paperback: 339 pages

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In this innovative book, Dr. Temple Grandin gets down to the REAL issues of autism, the ones parents, teachers, and individuals on the spectrum face every day. Temple offers helpful do's and don?ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her ?insider? perspective and a gre...

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The Way I See It: A Look Back at My Life on Little House

by Melissa Anderson

Published: 2010-05-04

Hardcover: 256 pages

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When other girls her age were experiencing their first crushes, Melissa Sue Anderson was receiving handwritten marriage proposals from fans as young, and younger, than she was. When other girls were dreaming of their first kiss, Melissa was struggling through hers in front of a camera. Fro...