28 Summers a mysterious friendship develops and

a mysterious friendship develops and the young boy is introduced to a world beyond his wildest imagination

the Afro-American presence in American literature

and the kids hit the road -- again and again

profiles six of the most influential founders--Benjamin Franklin

in a beautifully rendered translation by Robert Hass and David Frick

28 Summers a mysterious friendship develops andA "captivating and bittersweet" novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Summer of '69: Their secret love affair has lasted for decades but this could be the summer that changes everything (People). When Mallory Blessing's son, Link, receives deathbed instructions from his mother to call a number on a slip of paper in her desk drawer, he's not sure what to expect. But he certainly does not expect Jake McCloud to answer. It's the late