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The seventh and final book in the #1 New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four series brings the Garde's story to a breathtaking conclusion.

The Garde didn't start this war, but they'll do whatever it takes to end it once and for all. . . .

The Mogadorians have invaded Earth and the Garde are all that stand in the way, but they'll need an army of their own to win this fight. They've teamed up with the US military, but it might not be enough. The Garde need reinforcements, and they've found them in the most unexpected place. Teenagers from across the...

The fifth book of the #1 New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four series

The Garde have suffered an unbearable loss. Number Five has betrayed them. Eight is gone forever. Ella has been kidnapped. The others are now scattered.

In Chicago, John makes the unlikeliest of allies: a Mogadorian named Adam, who has switched sides. Adam knows the Mogs secrets, and he knows where to hit them: their command base near Washington, DC. But during the assault, John learns he and the Garde might be too late. The Mogadorians have commenced their ultimate invasion...

In Segals Erzählungen treffen wir auf bemerkenswerte Frauen, New Yorkerinnen um die Neunzig, die sich regelmäßig zum Lunch treffen und sich gegenseitig mit kuriosen Begebenheiten aus dem Alltag unterhalten. Eine Cocktailparty mit alten Freunden kann einem Trauerempfang zum Verwechseln ähnlich sein, eine Frisur geht eigene Wege; und spielt es wirklich eine Rolle, wer vor langer Zeit mit wem geschlafen hat? Segals Schilderungen eines Urlaubs in Venedig, einer verloren gegangenen Freundschaft, aber auch einer Wanderung mit ihrem Vater im Sommer 1938, vor ihrer Flucht vor den...

Originally published in 1964 and hailed by critics including Cynthia Ozick and Elie Wiesel, Other People s Houses is Lore Segal s internationally acclaimed semi-autobiographical first novel.

Nine months after Hitler takes Austria, a ten-year-old girl leaves Vienna aboard a children s transport that is to take her and several hundred children to safety in England. For the next seven years she lives in other people s houses, the homes of the wealthy Orthodox Jewish Levines, the working-class Hoopers, and two elderly sisters in their formal Victorian household. An insightful and...

The thirteen interrelated stories of Shakespeare s Kitchen concern the universal longing for friendship, how we achieve new intimacies for ourselves, and how slowly, inexplicably, we lose them. Featuring six never-before-published pieces, Lore Segal s stunning new book evolved from seven short stories that originally appeared in the New Yorker (including the O. Henry Prize winning The Reverse Bug ).

Ilka Weisz has accepted a teaching position at the Concordance Institute, a think tank in Connecticut, reluctantly leaving her New York circle of friends. After the comedy...