Susan Lowry delves into the intricate dynamics of human relationships and the complexities of the psyche within her writing. Her prose is characterized by a profound understanding of character motivations, rendered in a style that is both poetic and grounded in realism. She explores themes of identity, memory, and the search for meaning in ordinary life. Lowry's work is marked by its empathy and keen observation of the human condition.
Explore the stunning variety of gardens across New Jersey, showcasing both historic formal gardens from former estates and contemporary suburban landscapes. This photographic journey highlights the creativity of horticulturists and offers fresh perspectives on front yard designs, celebrating the beauty and diversity of garden spaces throughout the state.
When Kate awakens from a plague-induced coma, her nightmares have just begun. Barely clinging to life, she must wait for the snow to melt to find out if humanity has been completely wiped out. Then the pings arrive--desperate messages that won't leave her mind. Are they a figment of her imagination, or a spark of hope? They feel more believable than the frozen corpses she encounters everywhere. Meanwhile, time is running out for six-year-old Travis. Stranded in the blazing heat of post-apocalyptic Texas, he pleads for help--communicating in the one way he can. ". . . it manages to bridge a post-apocalyptic survival adventure with a touching human story. - Amazon reviewer ". . . mixes the reality of the apocalypse with the magic of the human spirit." - Amazon reviewer ". . . well-written . . . interesting, clever piece of fiction." - Amazon reviewer ". . . so eerie, so foreboding, it's like stepping into a Twilight Zone episode . . ." - Amazon reviewer
In this volume, ten teachers write about time-related frustrations growing out of school reform efforts and how the problems were (or were not) resolved. Each case includes a commentary prepared by school representatives (principals, other teachers) and is preceded by a contextual description.