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Louisa Ditton is alone, scared, and has nowhere to go after escaping from a brutal school. When she meets an elderly woman who offers her a job in an old mansion which is now a hotel, she thinks she has finally left the cruelty behind. The moment she arrives at Coldthistle House, she realizes immediately that the mansion hides sinister secrets. Far from being peaceful, Coldthistle House is a place to be judged. Mr. Morningside, the mysterious owner, and his employees dole out terrible punishments for past mistakes. Even Lee, the young, charismatic guest, appears to be in danger. Louisa wants...

Pearl is sixteen years old and has a newborn sister, who she blames for their mother's death. Pearl can never forgive her, because losing their mother has been a brutal, unexpected, and overwhelming blow. But what if their mom hasn't disappeared completely? What if she was, somehow, still present?

Es verano y Gabriel solo sabe que le gusta la poesía. Al comenzar uno de sus últimos años escolares, la literatura lo empujará a nuevas experiencias. Las conversaciones con su exprofesor y la llegada de unos hermanos extranjeros a su escuela le removerán el mundo en el que estaba acostumbrado a vivir.

En seis narraciones breves, el autor da a conocer algunas de las creencias y costumbres de este pueblo extinguido, que poseía una rica tradición religiosa con énfasis en el zoomorfismo. Pueblo nómade, pescador y cazador, habitó en el extremo sur del continente americano.