High HeatLike the game of baseball, life is quirky and unpredictable, as Shane Hunter discovers in the spring of his sophomore year. Suddenly and without warning his life of privilege is turned upside down. And just as suddenly, life begins to seem utterly without fairness or purpose to him. Exciting, well written sports scenes transport readers right into the stands while complex issues engage their hearts and minds. For here is a novel of loss, of morality,

James meets E

and how she became the first refugee to be elected to the New Zealand Parliament

Late that summer

Trusting her gut has worked for Naomi E

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documenting through text and image a completely different model for understanding Easter’s resurrection story

and The Honest Truth about Dishonesty

and a new disease called “the breaks” is ravaging the population

Of Things Gone Astray is a magical fable about modern life and values

travelling to America to find his doppelganger

and a missing person lost in murky waves drive the reader on a racing Learjet ride through impossible twists and turns until landing at the shocking conclusion

Pratchett lampoons everything from Christian superstition to Swiss Army knives here