Broken Cord\"As passionate as it is fierce. Intensely personal and moving beyond belief, The Broken Cord. . . . is a book so powerful it will not only break your heart; it will restore your faith.\" Alice Hoffman The controversial national bestseller that received unprecedented media attention, sparked the nation's interest in the plight of children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, and touched a nerve in all of us. Winner of the 1989 National Book Critics Circle

Convicted in 1996 for her nonviolent involvement in a Memphis cocaine trafficking organization

when her mother refuses to hold her newborn daughter

and then as what he calls \"the most famous undocumented immigrant in America

the dream of progress

who have had more access to the decision makers in the White House and in China’s Zhongnanhai leadership compound than anyone else

and murder—John D

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Simple Favor comes an electrifying domestic thriller of how one woman’s life is turned upside down when her brother brings his new girlfriend to visit—and no one is telling the truth about who they really are

a page of background information

and realizes tragedy may be unavoidable

she’ll learns the terrible secret at the heart of the family she once loved but never really knew

He nodded as if he knew I was going to say that

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto