The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Imagine a future where each year the government gathers all children between the ages of 12 and 18 and selects a boy and a girl from a lottery drawing. The "winner" goes to participate in the deadly Hunger Games. ... http://www.authors-books.com/2008/10/2...

The Tenderness of Wolves: A Novel by Stef Penney The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney has a setting and a cast of characters that entrances. It is winter in the northern territories of Canada, 1867. The wilderness is merciless and the small encla... http://www.authors-books.com/2008/10/0...

The UN Environment Program (UNEP) international tree planting campaign, "Plant for the Planet:Billion Tree Campaign", aimed at recovering forests globally has begun garnering support. One nation that has embraced the concept is Cuba, which will plant... http://baddrifter.net76.net/2008/07/cu...