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Harvey, Samantha

Summary: Jake ponders his life on his birthday, though his memories are becoming elusive and unreliable as Jake suffers from Alzheimer's disease and the disease has taken a greater hold on him. He tries to sort out what went wrong in his life. What has happened to his daughter, as he doesn't know if she's alive or long dead and he wonders why his son is in prison. And events keep changing as his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Harvey, Samantha

Summary: "A singular new novel from Betty Trask Prize-winner Samantha Harvey, Orbital is an eloquent meditation on space and life on our planet through the eyes of six astronauts circling the earth in twenty-four hours. A slender novel of epic power, Orbital deftly snapshots a day in the lives of six women and men hurtling through space-not toward the moon or the vast unknown, but around our planet....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: SF HAR

Harvey, Samantha

Summary: The Western Wind is a riveting story of faith, guilt, and the freedom of confession. It's 1491. In the small village of Oakham, its wealthiest and most industrious resident, Tom Newman, is swept away by the river during the early hours of Shrove Saturday. Was it murder, suicide, or an accident? Narrated from the perspective of local priest John Reve--patient shepherd to his wayward flock--a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Harvey, Samantha

Summary: Oakham, near Bruton, is a tiny village by a big river without a bridge. When a man is swept away by the river in the early hours of Shrove Saturday, an explanation has to be found. Was it murder, or suicide, or an accident? The whole story is relayed by the village priest, John Reve, who in his role as confessor is privy to a lot of information that others have not. But will he be able to...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HAR

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