Matthews: 1354 books

Marshall is going nowhere fast. His days are spent working hard as a landscaper and his nights are spent alone. He enjoys the comfortable rut he’s settled into, but soon discovers fate has other plans.Along comes Sean, a handsome waiter with a charming smile and checkered past who appreciates Marshall’s...

 Looked eastward from the farms,    And twice each day the flowing sea      Took Boston in its arms;        The men of yore were stout and poor,        And sailed for bread to every shore....

In 1973, on a remote beach on the Greek island of Samos, a movie star named Marilita Stephan murdered her boyfriend, his mother,and a powerful colonel in the military junta, a crime for which she was executed. Forty years later, Dinah Pelerinarrives on Samos to spend the summer with her Norwegian...

Its the end of the world, and you are OK. Imagine waking up today and your life is exactly the way you dreamed it would be. Allow me to take you to a world where your life is just right. Envision waking up in your ideal house; everything is precisely the way you desire it to be. You are with your...

A classic morality and spiritual tale for younger female readers; understandable and appreciated by boys as well.

Story of a young woman growing up.

London, 1910 Lester Holdsworth is a brilliant pianist and his twin, Lillia, is a magnificent singer: they are destined for the stage. But their cruel father has other ideas for their future. Lester is sent to a military academy, while Lillia must marry Lord Dalton – a pompous friend of her...

Iz and Joe never get to go on school trips, especially not residential ones. They don't mean to get themselves excluded, but still no one ever wants to take them. Mia isn't usually included in anything. She just doesn't see the world in the same way that other people do. Helen doesn't...

Four of the Outcasts don't really participate in class, and all five could care less about a group activity, so the fact that all of them actually go on the fieldtrip is something of a miracle. And when reality splits, and they end up in another dimension, you can imagine how badly they'll all wish...

It's 1849 . . . and Nellie is starting her new life as a kitchen maid in a grand Adelaide house with her best friend, Mary. But Nellie's desire to live out her dreams soon leads to a battle with the�spiteful cook Bessie Rudge. Can Nellie keep her temper and avoid being thrown out to beg on the streets?...

Valentine Vampire features Dominic, a vampire in the Turning Vampire novels. The story takes place on the night of the St. Valentine's Day massacre in Chicago.

London, 1920. The three Bentley children are used to fending for themselves. Their widowed mother has been forced to take a night job at Grant’s clothing factory, and sees them only at breakfast and on Sundays. But at nearly eighteen, and with a job as a housemaid to help make ends meet, Dora is...

Demonprice, or, Doom of the Penultimate Husband, is the third Sunspinners novel. Elaine's second ex, Nathan, has sold 4/5ths of his soul to the devil and guess who he asks for help. Help! Charley and Elaine end up in the devil's vestibule with no way out.

Demonfire, or, Charm of the Killing Cousin, is Sunspinners novel 4. As though Elaine doesn't have enough relatives at home, a cousin arrives who is willing to sell out to anyone, including demons.