Books with author A. Alvarez

Anna Wodehouse's father has been missing for 7 years. And now someone's found him.In 2005, 17-year old Anna Wodehouse was pulled out of her Brooklyn home by the NYC Police when they arrived to arrest her father.He never returned.Anna, sure that her father would never abandon her, spends years waiting for his return. Seven years later, Anna receives a package: a mysterious man has found him. The man also wants to grant her a wish: to track down, and kill, her father.In a fast-paced world-spanning thriller the truth stays barely ahead of Anna.In Kidnapping Anna, A.B. Alvarez creates a novel like no other, brings together a globe-spanning quest with a young woman's need for the answers to her past.In the tradition of Robert Ludlum and Frederick Forsyth, the Kidnapping Anna trilogy takes the reader on an incomparable thrill ride into the depths of a family tragedy.

How do you know what love is if you’ve never experienced it? Is what you’re feeling Love or Infatuation? How can you tell? Sophia is having trouble navigating love during her first year in college—her mind and body are torn between two men. Caleb, her first boyfriend away from the comforts of home and friends, is everything she thought she wanted. But as their relationship progresses, Sophia wonders: Is he merely protective or becoming too possessive? The other guy, her secret crush, Ethan, is gorgeous, rich, and unattainable. He can have any girl he wants—so why would he want her? But it’s just a crush. He’d never fall in love with her, right? She longs for both men, but she must choose between them. But how does she choose? How does she figure out which one her heart calls out for? And can she choose before someone gets hurt? As the time to make a choice looms ever closer, Sophia realizes this choice is not just between two guys. It’s a choice between who she was and who she wants to be.The advice “follow your heart” takes on a whole new meaning with this new adult romance about true love and learning to trust your heart.**Content Warning: 17+ for underage drinking, marijuana use, foul language, and sex.**

Prisons are filled with innocent people.So says the warden of ADX Florence, the prison known also as the Supermax. Anna Wodehouse knows better. While she might be a victim she feels she is anything but innocent.In the impenetrable facility Anna's past is coming for her. The growing shadow of HALON invades her isolated existence bringing more danger to her already tortured life.In her tragic quest for the truth she finds herself longing for an end to which she is not destined.In this action-packed thriller Anna discovers that the physical reality of the forces out to kill her are nothing compared to the emotional prison she has built around herself.

Would you choose closure or revenge?Anna Wodehouse, a.k.a. Carpenter Poole, is on her way north. With the long shadow of HALON receding in the distance like a fading nightmare, she heads to Vancouver hoping to find the closure that has eluded her.At the Canadian border she realizes that the closure she needs is nothing compared to the feeling of revenge when she discovers the man who set her up for murder, General Malik Palma, is in New York for an event at the United Nations.The questions that plague Anna get the better of her. Her anger towards Palma, the man she knew as Benson, gets the better of her and she decides to change direction.Did Marshall Wodehouse really abandon Anna 7 years earlier? What really happened to him?What is the mysterious project known as HALON?The ever-quickening decent of the roller coaster of Anna's life is speeding to its inevitable conclusion as she finds the dark answers she seeks.Follow Anna across the United States to New York in the startling conclusion of The Kidnapping Anna Trilogy: The Montague Tubes.

Would you choose closure or revenge?Anna Wodehouse, a.k.a. Carpenter Poole, is on her way north. With the long shadow of HALON receding in the distance like a fading nightmare, she heads to Vancouver hoping to find the closure that has eluded her.At the Canadian border she realizes that the closure she needs is nothing compared to the feeling of revenge when she discovers the man who set her up for murder, General Malik Palma, is in New York for an event at the United Nations.The questions that plague Anna get the better of her. Her anger towards Palma, the man she knew as Benson, gets the better of her and she decides to change direction.Did Marshall Wodehouse really abandon Anna 7 years earlier? What really happened to him?What is the mysterious project known as HALON?The ever-quickening decent of the roller coaster of Anna's life is speeding to its inevitable conclusion as she finds the dark answers she seeks.Follow Anna across the United States to New York in the startling conclusion of The Kidnapping Anna Trilogy: The Montague Tubes.

Anna Wodehouse's father has been missing for 7 years. And now someone's found him.In 2005, 17-year old Anna Wodehouse was pulled out of her Brooklyn home by the NYC Police when they arrived to arrest her father.He never returned.Anna, sure that her father would never abandon her, spends years waiting for his return. Seven years later, Anna receives a package: a mysterious man has found him. The man also wants to grant her a wish: to track down, and kill, her father.In a fast-paced world-spanning thriller the truth stays barely ahead of Anna.In Kidnapping Anna, A.B. Alvarez creates a novel like no other, brings together a globe-spanning quest with a young woman's need for the answers to her past.In the tradition of Robert Ludlum and Frederick Forsyth, the Kidnapping Anna trilogy takes the reader on an incomparable thrill ride into the depths of a family tragedy.

Prisons are filled with innocent people.So says the warden of ADX Florence, the prison known also as the Supermax. Anna Wodehouse knows better. While she might be a victim she feels she is anything but innocent.In the impenetrable facility Anna's past is coming for her. The growing shadow of HALON invades her isolated existence bringing more danger to her already tortured life.In her tragic quest for the truth she finds herself longing for an end to which she is not destined.In this action-packed thriller Anna discovers that the physical reality of the forces out to kill her are nothing compared to the emotional prison she has built around herself.

This is a short story about a little boy who loves to wear his cape and mask and pretend to be a Super Hero. He knows he doesn't have the super powers of a super hero but he still wonders how, without these powers, can he become a hero? Can an ordinary boy or girl be a Super Hero? He tells how he goes about his ordinary day and askes his parents, "What will make me a "Super Hero"? His parents try to make him figure out for himself, that no matter how little the chore is, if someone needs your help, you're there for them when they are in need. When you help someone, how does this make you feel? How does it make the person in need feel? After some good deeds done, he finally understands that he is a hero just by being himself. A good, helpful and obedient boy. He's everyone's Hero. He's his parents "Super Hero".