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"Cry yourself to sleep explores the disappointments of early adulthood by following three lives: Jim a minimum wage rabbit struggling to pay his rent; Andy, an aspiring novelist dealing with rejection; and the Robot, a machine who just wants to be a better man. In this stellar debut, Jeremy Tinder uses sad, sweet humor to tell a quirky little story about pride-swallowing, fake moustaches, car crashes and friendship"--P. [4] of cover.
2) Spirit week
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
294 pages: color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Description
Two people, aspiring filmmaker Elijah and thirteen-year-old tutor Suzy, are invited to a largely deserted hotel in Estes Park Colorado to make a film about reclusive horror author Jack Axford, and tutor his son, Danny; but the situation is not as expected: Jack is suffering from early onset dementia, and convinced that his books have released evil, is trying to buy up and destroy them as well as the hotel he lives in--but nobody is quite what they...
Author
Publisher
Vertigo
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
136 p. : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jonathan A. is a boozed-up, coked-out, sexually confused, hopelessly romantic and, of course, entirely fictional novelist who bears only a coincidental resemblance to real-life writer Jonathan Ames, critically acclaimed author of Wake Up, Sir!, The Extra Man and What's Not to Love? For the fictional Jonathan, writing and drinking come easy. The hard parts of life are love and hope. From a touching relationship between Jonathan and his aging great...
5) Cages
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st softcover ed.
Physical Desc
495 p. : chiefly illustrated (some color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cages tells the story of three artists: Leo Sabarsky, a painter in need of inspiration; Angel, a nightclub musician who seems oblivious to the adulation of his fans; and Jonathan Rush, a writer whose novel Cages so enraged his readers that he now lives in captivity. How these characters break free of their mental cages forms the central conflict of this book, which evolves into a meditation on creativity and godhood."--Library Journal.
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
182 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
A love that dare not speak its name. England, the early 1900s. Alice, a young noblewoman, has a Japanese maid named Hanako working in her household. Lady Alice shares the story of her love for her former governess Eliza, as well as its tragic end. In the wake of that story, Hanako finds herself harboring two secrets, including the fact that the feelings in her heart are growing all the more intense.
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
152 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Early in the twentieth century, Hanako journeys to England to follow her dream of becoming a novelist. When things don't work out quite as she planned, she finds employment as a personal maid to noblewoman Alice Douglas, who makes a most unusual request: she begs Hanako to kill her! As Hanako tries to figure out why her mistress would make such a shocking plea, their relationship grows into something far deeper.
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