Chris Cleave
1) Little Bee
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents a tale of a precarious friendship between an illegal Nigerian refugee and a recent widow from suburban London, a story told from the alternating and disparate perspectives of both women.
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
The instant New York Times bestseller from Chris Cleave—the unforgettable novel about three lives entangled during World War II, told "with dazzling prose, sharp English wit, and compassion...a powerful portrait of war's effects on those who fight and those left behind" (People, Book of the Week).
London, 1939. The day war is declared, Mary North leaves finishing school unfinished, goes straight to the War Office, and...
London, 1939. The day war is declared, Mary North leaves finishing school unfinished, goes straight to the War Office, and...
3) Gold
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Award-winning author Chris Cleave's Little Bee spent nearly a year on the New York Times best-seller list. Gold introduces Zoe and Kate, speed cyclists set to participate in the London Olympics. They have been friends and rivals over the years, but as they approach their final competition together, the two will be forced to confront difficult truths about ambition, trust, and sacrifice.''[A] thrillingly written and emotionally rewarding novel ''-
...4) Incendiary
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Distraught over the deaths of her husband and son in a suicide bombing at a London soccer match, a woman writes a letter to Osama bin Laden to persuade him to abandon his terror campaign.