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Sleep and Awake - Title Challenge

Top 10 Sleep and Awake - Title Challenge : The Sleeper and the Spindle, The Awakening, The Awakening of Miss Prim, Doctor Sleep, Sleeping with the Enemy, The Sleeping Army, Dreaming of East: Western Women and the Exotic Allure of the Orient, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Wake, Night Mare

The Sleeper and the Spindle
AuthorNeil Gaiman
ISBN1408859645
A thrillingly reimagined fairy tale from the truly magical combination of author Neil Gaiman and illustrator Chris Riddell – weaving together a sort-of Snow White and an almost Sleeping Beauty with a thread of dark magic, which will hold readers spellbound from start to finish.

On the eve...
The Awakening
AuthorKate Chopin
ISBN0543898083
When first published in 1899, The Awakening shocked readers with its honest treatment of female marital infidelity. Audiences accustomed to the pieties of late Victorian romantic fiction were taken aback by Chopin's daring portrayal of a woman trapped in a stifling marriage, who seeks and finds...
The Awakening of Miss Prim
AuthorNatalia Sanmartín Fenollera
ISBN1476734240
In this #1 international bestseller, a young woman leaves everything behind to work as a librarian in a remote French village, where she finds her outlook on life and love challenged in every way.

When Miss Prim, an independent, accomplished young woman, reads an ad in the newspaper seeking...
Doctor Sleep
AuthorStephen King
ISBN1476727651
Stephen King returns to the characters and territory of one of his most popular novels ever, The Shining, in this instantly riveting novel about the now middle-aged Dan Torrance (the boy protagonist of The Shining) and the very special 12-year-old girl he must save from a tribe of murderous paranormals.

On...
Sleeping with the Enemy
AuthorNancy Price
ISBN0425127923
4 ½ stars. Worthwhile read about a woman escaping a physically abusive husband. Fulfilling feeling at the end.

I saw the movie years ago. The book is better. One part of the movie annoyed me - stupid frustrating act of the mother. In the movie Martin visits the mother in a nursing home pretending...
The Sleeping Army
AuthorFrancesca Simon
ISBN1846682789
This was a bedtime read with my 8 yr old which we both greatly enjoyed. The world of the novel is exactly like ours, but with the small detail that Christianity never caught on and the established religion is Norse. This shift was accomplished thoroughly and seemingly effortlessly with little details...
Dreaming of East: Western Women and the Exotic Allure of the Orient
AuthorBarbara Hodgson
ISBN1553652045
When Lady Mary Wortley Montagu visited the baths in Turkey in 1717 she was so tightly corseted that Turkish women were convinced her husband had locked her into some devious machine. Montagu's account of her journey helped bring the region into the Western world's consciousness, and by the 1800s, the...
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
AuthorWashington Irving
ISBN0809594080
“I recollect that, when a stripling, my first exploit in squirrel-shooting was in a grove of tall walnut-trees that shades one side of the valley. I had wandered into it at noon time, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the Sabbath stillness around,...
The Wake
AuthorNeil Gaiman
ISBN1563892871
When a Dream ends, there is only one thing left to do...

THE WAKE

In which the repercussions of the Death of Lord Morpheus are felt, and, in an epilogue, William Shakespeare learns the price of getting what you want.

This is the tenth and final volume of Neil Gaiman's Sandman,...
Night Mare
AuthorPiers Anthony
ISBN0345418549
Although the Nextwave of barbarian warriors was invading Xanth, Mare Imbrium discovered that ever since she had gained the half soul, the night mare had begun to mishandle her job of delivering bad dreams. Exiled to the day world with a message for King Trent, Mare met the relentless, unforgiving Horseman....
Where Children Sleep
AuthorJames Mollison
ISBN1905712162
“Where Children Sleep” presents English-born photographer James Mollison’s large-format photographs of children’s bedrooms around the world—from the U.S.A., Mexico, Brazil, England, Italy, Israel and the West Bank, Kenya, Senegal, Lesotho, Nepal, China and India—alongside...
Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep
AuthorJoyce Dunbar
In this endearing bedtime story, Willa's big brother helps her get to sleep by reminding her about all of the happy things around her. Willa is afraid of bad dreams. "Think of something happy," suggests her big brother, Willoughby. But Willa needs his help. So together they think of all the happy things...
Sleep No More
AuthorGreg Iles
ISBN0451208765
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Penn Cage series explores the dangers of obsession in this gripping psychological thriller.

John Waters is a successful businessman and a happy family man--but his life comes crashing down around him with one word from a beautiful stranger:...
Hot Lights, Cold Steel: Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon's First Years
AuthorMichael J. Collins
ISBN0312352697
When Michael Collins decides to become a surgeon, he is totally unprepared for the chaotic life of a resident at a major hospital. A natural overachiever, Collins' success, in college and medical school led to a surgical residency at one of the most respected medical centers in the world, the famed Mayo...
Snuggle Up Sleepy Ones
AuthorClaire Freedman
Anyone who knows me can tell you that I love children's picture books. Not only do I enjoy reading them for Story Time at work, I also write my own - which I am hoping to get published one day.
So, I unashamedly collect them. I don't even use the excuse that I hope to have grandkids one day - although they...
Change Your Life Without Getting Out of Bed: The Ultimate Nap Book
AuthorS.A.R.K.
ISBN0684859300
Recently I went home to visit my parents, and I found – in the basement – this little book about napping. At my parents’ house, every object and book that cannot be classified is taken down to an old “wreck-room,” full of miscellaneous bits and pieces.

“Change Your Life Without Getting...
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