Kaui Hart Hemmings
Author
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Formats
Description
Narrated in a bold, fearless, unforgettable voice and set against the lush, panoramic backdrop of Hawaii, The Descendants is a stunning debut novel about an unconventional family forced to come together and re-create its own legacy—and the inspiration for the major motion picture starring George Clooney.
Fortunes have changed for the King family, descendants of Hawaiian royalty and one of the state’s...
Fortunes have changed for the King family, descendants of Hawaiian royalty and one of the state’s...
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
While their parents deal with a scandal, sixteen-year-old Annie and her brother, Jay, spend winter break with an aunt and uncle they barely remember, uncovering family secrets.
Italian sweaters, elite ice skating lessons-- but all that changes when Annie Tripp's father is accused of scamming hundreds of people out of their investments. Now Annie and her brother are exiled to their estranged aunt and uncle's house in a run-down part of Breckenridge...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"The highly anticipated follow-up to the critically-acclaimed bestseller THE DESCENDANTS ("Audaciously comic" -The New Yorker), a novel about a mother grieving her son's death in a Colorado resort town who is faced with another shock-the appearance of a strange girl carrying a secret that will change their lives irrevocably. "--
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Matt King is an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sell the family's land handed down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries.
