Books with title Three Sisters

Sisters, Her sisters, Always her sisters. Karen has never been anything more than the youngest sister in the Freed family. Liz is the poetic beauty. Tobi is the passionate, intelligent one. Karen spends her life watching her two older sisters, somehow feeling they're more important, more real than she is. But this year, there are changes in the family. Liz is out of school, trying to make a career for herself as a writer. Tobi is involved with a man much older than she is, who has a family of his won. And Karen's friendship with Marisa and Davey is helping her to create a place for herself, apart from the others. Then into the middle of the sisters comes Scott, Liz's almost-fiance. There, Karen's mother says, is a man who likes women. He is a friend to them all, but to Karen in particular. He helps Karen find a summer job. He lets her take care of him when he gets sick. He understands what she needs, who she is, how she thinks. And he kisses her. Evoking the depth of feeling that hides within an ordinary family, Norma Fox Mazer tells the emotional powerful story of a younger sister's unfounded love for her older sister's boyfriend and the indelible mark it makes on the lives of three sisters.

This young adult fantasy book will apeal to fans of Cassandra Clare and Holly Black!Lucy, Emily, and Ella, are Muslim sisters who have dark powers. Abandoned by their real parents when they were babies, they were adopted by a loving family. But love only goes so far. It turns out that they’re witches with the ability to steal souls from anyone they wish with a single touch. When they were three, their adoptive mother found out about their powers. As they grew older, they wore gloves to protect others from their dark gift—or is it a curse? Only their mother can touch them without being harmed. Things change when people begin to die under mysterious circumstances, and only their mother knows that the killer is a man of darkness, a man who comes from darkness. It is then that they discover his goal. He’s out to steal their souls and rule the world.

From the author of SOUL ASYLUM, 'Tandara' is a fun filled adventure that will appeal to readers who like their action to come thick and fast. Story Synopsis:In the fantasy world of Glyn a darkness is spreading across the land. An eleven year-old girl, Ja-Day, begins a journey to find the only one who can save her world, a human boy. Along the way Ja-Day encounters mystical dragons, vicious sea creatures, raging rivers and most dangerous of all - the big cities of earth.Writing Sample:THE DRAGONS ATTACK!The dragon hovers, its great wings beat steadily as it stares menacingly at the three whom have invaded its nest. Alex notes with dread the dragon's dark green scales. They are face to face with the most dangerous dragon of all. Powerful jaws, fiery breath and razor sharp talons, each just as lethal as the next. But the dragon keeps its distance. `Why doesn't it attack?' "What's it doing?" Alex can barely emit a hoarse whisper."Maybe it's as scared of us as we are of it." Alex looks at Jamie dumbfounded, he couldn't have really just said that. Suddenly Alex's question has a real answer. What is it doing? It was waiting for backup. From behind Ja-Day and the boys another dragon rises up from below the cliff face. They're trapped. The female has joined its mate in protection of their nest.Dragons, the royalty of the sky. Those whom bare witness feel compelled to bow there heads, whether through reverence or fear, it is said to be the only chance to survive an encounter. Ja-Day knows these legends well. "Unna silk will tollah." As a sign of ultimate respect she prostrates herself at the feet of Distan the male dragon. "Will tollah."Distan beats the air as it considers Ja-Day's act of appeasement. Suddenly the male dragon speaks, "Will tollah, silka krill." He lifts his head into the air and breathes a terrifying inferno of fire.**********For more writing samples go to the 'Tandara Discussion Forum'.Author Information:Brendan and Damian Jones are brothers from Australia and TANDARA was their first novel. They have also written the supernatural horror SOUL ASYLUM and the family aimed doggy tale FUN WITH SEBASTIAN.

An astonishing thriller from the author of The Company A classic among espionage aficionados, The Sisters features what the New York Times called "the plot of plots." Centering on Francis and Carroll, two enigmatic and extremely dangerous CIA legends dubbed "the Sisters Death and Night," The Sisters masterfully unveils an abyss of artful deception. By luring the Potter, a former head of the KGB sleeper school, into betraying his last and best assassin living secretly in the United States, Francis and Carroll set off a desperate race against time as the Potter tries to stop his protégé from committing the Sisters' exquisitely planned, world-shattering crime.