Jason roberts knows how to take a hit, and he has taken plenty. Ash parsons has been involved in child and youth advocacy since she was in college. Ash parsons has been involved in child and youth advocacy since college. Listen free to still waters by ash parsons with a free trial. Apr 21, 2015 listen free to still waters audiobook by ash parsons with a 30 day free trial. Maybe missing a chunk of yourself, but here, goddamn it, surviving. Still waters is classic film noir meets 90210, complete with a con, a heist, a femme fatale whos also a damsel in distress, and a doublehomicide. Best sellers todays deals prime customer service home home improvement books electronics new releases computers. Still waters by ash parsons 20150421 ash parsons on. Dark and violent, this young adult story is a mesmerizing psychological thriller with a compelling storyline and an unlikely hero. Cart hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases electronics books customer service gift ideas home computers gift cards sell. The book can be classified as realistic fiction as it is about high. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. But jason has learned to give as good as he gets, and his reputation as the school tough guy has made him something of a legend.
Sep 07, 2015 still waters by ash parsons coming soon. Oct 26, 2016 welcome to table talk at athenas table. As an amazon associate i earn money from qualifying purchases. An absolutely haunting tale of abuse and manipulation, still waters is a stunning debut novel by ash parsons. Beside the still waters still waters the book cover designer read book still waters by shirlee mccoy online. Jun 28, 2017 still waters was the only book by ash parsons on the shelf, and its jet black binding and simple white title was nothing special. Additionally she has taught creative writing for troy universitys access. Still waters 9780399168475, 9780698185937 vitalsource. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet and ios and android devices. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Ash parsons quotes author of girls save the world in this. High school senior jason knows how to take a punch. This audiobook is sure to appeal to fans of laurie halse andersons twisted, judy blundells what i saw and how i lied, jay ashers thirteen reasons why, and the classic novel the outsiders. This book takes readers down an intense, dauntless, gritty psychological.
Being a teacher she saw some students struggle with some extremely hard problems and it helped inspire her to write this book. Staying in place, doing anything to keep from sinking. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, may not be included. Still waters is an intense, gritty thriller that pulls no punches. Still waters by ash parsons nook book ebook barnes. Ash parsons author of girls save the world in this one. A junior library guild selection parsons adeptly takes on the teenage male perspective in her gritty debut. Since college, ash has been involved in child and youth advocacy. Apr 21, 2015 still waters by ash parsons, 9780399168475, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Watching some of her students face seemingly impossible problems helped inspire this book. Save up to 80% by choosing the etextbook option for isbn. Still waters by ash parsons and publisher philomel books. Recently she taught english to middle and highschool students in rural alabama. Parsons successfully maintains a fast, humorous pace with heartfelt moments and palpable enthusiasm for zombies while also inserting social commentary about allyship for people with marginalized identities and the portrayal of women in horror. Ash parsons recently taught english to rowdy middle and highschool students in what she describes as the meth capital of alabama which made her ever vigilant for signs of trouble at home, including abuse. Jun 03, 2016 still waters by ash parsons how i heard about it. Cart hello select your address best sellers todays. Discover other books like this, author exclusives, and more. Currently she teaches creative writing for troy universitys access program. Apr 21, 2015 still waters by ash parsons 20150421 ash parsons on.
Still waters is an intense, gritty thriller that pulls no punches yet leaves you rooting for the tough guy. It was watching her students tackle difficult problems that inspired her novel still waters. In a small town of lincoln green, jason and his younger sister fight to survive their abusive father day. Jason roberts is no stranger to violence and he is fiercely protective of his younger sister, janie. Tight plotting combined with raw voice and emotion will propel readers through this thriller. Debut author parsons turns in an edgy thriller about a teenager whose propensity for violence gets him caught up in deadly matters. In all the movies, in all the books and shows, when the zombie apocalypse comes, the humans turn out to be worse than the zombies, he said. Still waters by ash parsons 2015, hardcover for sale online. Ya par still waters ash parsons ya pen completely clementine sara pennypacker. It isnt his rep that concerns him, thoughall he really wants to do is get himself and his sister janie out of this. Ash parsons quotes author of girls save the world in this one. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text.
Still waters 9780399168475 by parsons, ash and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Readers, i hope that you will check out ashs book, still waters its definitely worth the. A gritty, powerful debut that evokes the outsiders. However, i stayed true to the promise i made myself and picked it up. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read still waters. Were talking all early info on upcoming 2020 books we cannot w. Still waters is an intense, gritty thriller that pulls no punchesyet leaves you rooting for the tough guy. I was looking for something new to listen to while driving to and from work. Still waters by ash parsons 2015, hardcover for sale. The only thing missing is your opinion, so go put something in that comment box. Ash parsons doesnt hold any punches in her gritty debut novel, still waters. She is a pen america literary award winner for the phyllis naylor fellowship, and a literary arts fellow for the alabama state council of the arts.
Praise for still waters by ash parsons tight plotting combined with raw voice and emotion will propel readers through this thriller. Doing the best they can with what theyve been dealt. Apr 27, 2015 still waters by ash parsons website twitter publication date. She is also the author of girls save the world in this one, still waters, and. Still waters pdf is an intense, gritty thriller that pulls no punchesyet leaves you rooting for the tough guy.
Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases electronics books customer service gift ideas home computers gift cards subscribe and save sell todays deals new releases electronics books customer service gift ideas home computers gift cards subscribe and save sell. Still waters, page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24. Here lately she has taught english to middle and highschool students in alabama. Still waters by ash parsons is a qualitywritten novel with a great theme and headacheinducing characters. A downonhisluck teen is made an offer he cant refuse. She previously taught english to middle and high school students, as well as teaching creative writing. Ice, the protagonist in this well written comingofage novel is a teenage boy whos learned to think with his fists while struggling to protect his younger sister from their abusive, alcoholic father. Pull up a chair and give us your thoughts on still waters, the debut novel by ash parsons. Still water is a powerful, dark, gritty, raw, and engrossing debut novel by ash parsons. Additionally she has taught creative writing for troy universitys access program and media studies at auburn university. Parsons successfully maintains a fast, humorous pace with heartfelt moments and palpable enthusiasm for zombies while also inserting social commentary about allyship for people with marginalized identities and the portrayal of women in horror a ravenous read. Watching some of her students face seemingly impossible problems helped inspire her first novel, still waters. Now she teaches creative writing for troy universitys access program.
During a recent visit to my local library i ran across this title in the audio section. Soon, even jasons fists and his ability to think on his feet arent enough to keep his head above water. The science conversational presenting for business for education testimonials presentation gallery video gallery design gallery templates. Discover still waters as its meant to be heard, narrated by nick cordero. Still waters by ash parsons published by penguin on april 21st 2015 genres. Still waters by ash parsons was published in 2015 and is a wellwritten, attention grabbing novel. Interview with ash parsons created by carrie mesrobian view on. Still waters by ash parsons penguin random house canada. Ash parsons made her debut as a novelist in 2015 with the novel still waters.
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