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TheWrongSideofGoodbye
Michael Connelly
Publisher:HachetteBookGroup
OnlyHarry Bosch canuncover LA’s darkest secrets in this newgripping thriller fromglobal
bestsellerMichael Connelly.
Harry Bosch isworking as a part-time detective in the townof San Fernando, outside of Los
Angeles,whenhe gets the invitation tomeetwith the ageing aviationbillionaireWhitneyVance.
Whenhewas eighteenVancehada relationshipwithaMexicangirl calledVibianaDuarte, but
soonafter becomingpregnant shedisappeared.
Now, as he reaches the endof his life, Vancewants to knowwhat happened toVibiana and
whether there is anheir tohis vast fortune. AndBosch is the only personhe trusts toundertake the
assignment.
Harry’s aware thatwith such sums ofmoney involved, this couldbe adangerous undertaking -
not just for himself, but for the personhe’s looking for -but as hebegins touncover Vibiana’s tragic
story, andfinds uncanny links tohis ownpast, he knows he cannot rest until hefinds the truth.
HungryHeart:Adventures inLife, Love,andWriting
JenniferWeiner
Publisher: Simon&Schuster
JenniferWeiner ismany things: a#1 “NewYork Times “bestselling author, a Twitter
phenomenon, andanunlikely feminist enforcer (“TheNewYorker”). She is also a
mom, adaughter, anda sister; a former rower and current cyclist; abest friendand
a reality TV junkie. Inher first foray intononfiction, she takes the rawstuff of her
personal life and spins into a collectionof essays onmodernwomanhood that is
uproariously funny andmoving.
No subject is off-limits in this intimate andhonest essay collection: sex,weight,
envy,money, hermoms newfound lesbianism, andher estranged father s death.
Fromlonely adolescence tomodern childbirth tohearingher six-year-olddaughter
use of the f-word, “fat”, for thefirst time, JenniferWeiner “goes there,”with thewit
and candor that have endearedher to readers all over theworld.
DyingtoWake
Up:ADoctor’s
Voyage intothe
Afterlifeand
theWisdomHe
BroughtBack
RajivParti
Publisher: Simon&
Schuster
A rare glimpse into
heaven, hell, andprevious
lives -Dr. Rajiv Parti’s near-
deathexperience brought
himona journey through
the afterworld, leading to a
spiritual awakening that transformedhis career, his lifestyle, and
evenhis fundamental beliefs.
Beforehis near-deathexperience,Dr. Rajiv Parti was awealthy
manof sciencewitha successful career as theChief of Anesthesiol-
ogy at theBakersfieldHeartHospital inCalifornia.He demanded
the same success fromhis son,whose failures provokedepisodes
of physical abuse fromDr. Parti.All inall,Dr. Parti was the lastman
tobelieve inheavenor hell - that is, until he sawthemwithhis own
eyes.
WhenDr. Parti hadhis near-deathexperience on the operating
table, hefirstwatchedhis ownoperation fromthe ceiling, even
recalling a joke toldby his doctors duringhis surgery.Hewas
greetedby archangels andhis deceased fatherwho ledhim
through the tortures of hell and revealed the toxic cycle of violence
that has plaguedhis family for generations.
He even reviewed the struggles of his previous liveswhich, in
manyways, reflected thosehe still faced in the present. Finally,
he experiencedheaven. Fromthe angels, he learned lessons of
spiritual health that they insistedhe bringdown to earth. Todo so,
Dr. Parti knewhehad to changehisways.
In this remarkable true story of spiritual transformation,Dr.
Parti provides raredetails of heaven, hell, the afterlife, andangels.
In sharing the lessons andeternal truths fromtheDivine that
changedhimforever,Dr. Parti offers his audience the opportunity
to attainpeace and live abetter lifehere onEarth.