Intermezzo Marcus Aurelius Protecting Alison has become more

Protecting Alison has become more than just a job--because his own happiness now depends on keeping her safe

what it means to be “othered” in one’s own society

Jules Verne's cleverly captures readers imaginations in a remarkable story of courage and perseverance

Her divorce is just about finalized

Nonsense verses with the feel of classic nursery rhymes tickle the ear and set feet tapping while expressive illustrations by Chris Riddell illuminate the larger-than-life characters

Intermezzo Marcus Aurelius Protecting Alison has become moreAn exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and familybut especially lovefrom the global phenomenon Sally Rooney. Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common. Peter is a Dublin lawyer in his thirtiessuccessful, competent, and apparently unassailable. But in the wake of their fathers death, hes medicating himself to sleep and struggling to manage his relationships with two very different womenhis