A Literary Guild Featured Alternate -- When Alice's father is deployed to Iraq, she's heartbroken. Matt Bliss is leaving just as his daughter blossoms into a full-blown teenager. She'll learn to drive, go to her first dance, and fall in love, all while trying to be strong for her mother and take care of her younger sister. Alice wears her dad's shirt every day, and his phone calls are never long enough. Life goes on without him, but nothing prepares Alice for the day two uniformed officers arrive at their door.

Product Description: Outside the back window Alice can see the outlines of the garden, some of the furrows visible under the snow, stretching away in long thin rows. She can’t imagine doing the garden without her dad. It’s his thing; she’s always thought of herself as his assistant at best...read more

Product Description: Outside the back window Alice can see the outlines of the garden, some of the furrows visible under the snow, stretching away in long thin rows. She can’t imagine doing the garden without her dad. It’s his thing; she’s always thought of herself as his assistant at best...read more

Product Description: (The Greeley Company) Text provides step-by-step guidelines and tools to develop and implement an efficient and consistent privileging system. Includes updated core descriptors, an updated procedures list, new speciality and subspeciality forms, and updated information on JCAHO standards...read more