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Nash Falls

Nash Falls
  • Author(s): David Baldacci
  • Location(s): United States (USA)
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): contemporary

Walter Nash is a mild-mannered, happy and successful businessman with a loving family. He has never lifted a weight or fired a gun in anger, and he has no special physical or investigatory skills. The dark world is not...

Nasty Cutter

Nasty Cutter
  • Author(s): Tim O'Mara
  • Location(s): Brooklyn, New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Danger gets a little too close to home for ex-cop Raymond Donne …When his father’s former law partner, Harry Stover, is murdered while being celebrated as Williamsburg, Brooklyn’s “Man of the Year,” ex-cop turned schoolteacher Raymond Donne fights his...

Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune

Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune
  • Author(s): Roselle Lim
  • Location(s): San Francisco
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Food and Drink
  • Era(s): Contemporary

An uplifting and magical debut about food, coming together and finding family in the most unexpected places. For fans of Jenny Colgan! At the news of her mother’s death, Natalie Tan returns home to San Francisco – it’s time...

Nathaniel’s Nutmeg

Nathaniel’s Nutmeg
  • Author(s): Giles Milton
  • Location(s): Banda Islands, Run
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1600s

The tiny island of Run is an insignificant speck in the middle of the Indonesian archipelago–remote, tranquil, and now largely ignored. At the beginning of the seventeenth century, however, Run’s harvest of nutmeg turned it into the most lucrative...

Nathaniel’s Nutmeg: How One Man’s Courage Changed the Course of History

Nathaniel’s Nutmeg: How One Man’s Courage Changed the Course of History
  • Author(s): Giles Milton
  • Location(s): Run
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): 1616

The tiny island of Run is an insignificant speck in the middle of the Indonesian archipelago–remote, tranquil, and now largely ignored. At the beginning of the seventeenth century, however, Run’s harvest of nutmeg turned it into the most lucrative...

National Parks of the USA

National Parks of the USA
  • Author(s): Kate Siber, Chris Turnham (Illustrator)
  • Location(s): United States (USA)
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): N/A

Discover the beauty and diversity of America’s great outdoors in this tour of its most iconic national parks. Explore Florida’s river-laced Everglades, travel down the white water rapids of the Grand Canyon, trek across the deserts of Death Valley...

National Trust: 2021 Nature Month-By-Month: A Children’s Almanac

National Trust: 2021 Nature Month-By-Month: A Children’s Almanac
  • Author(s): Anna Wilson, Elly Jahnz (illustrator)
  • Location(s): United Kingdom
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): contemporary

Take an inspirational journey through the seasons with this updated edition of Nature Month-by-Month: A Children’s Almanac. Beautifully illustrated by Elly Jahnz and written by nature-lover and wild swimmer Anna Wilson, this fantastic, fully illustrated guide to 2021 includes...

Native Son

Native Son
  • Author(s): Richard Wright
  • Location(s): Chicago
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1930s

Set in Chicago, Illinois in the 1930s, Native Son is not a sugar-coated tale. It is a tale of a black man trapped by rules that pin him down, pen him in, force him to live in a certain...

Native Speaker

Native Speaker
  • Author(s): Chang-rae Lee
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Political
  • Era(s): Modern

Another page-turner in the espionage thriller fold, the Native Speaker is the debut novel and political thriller book by Korean-American writer Chang-Rae Lee. While the political espionage theme in this fabulous novel functions as much as a metaphor than...

Naturally Nic/k

Naturally Nic/k
  • Author(s): Kathryn Rossati
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Historical, Time Slip
  • Era(s): Mid Victorian era

Nic loves to perform magic tricks, but after the girls at school made fun of her, she hid her passion, thinking she’d never be good enough. When Nic’s class goes on a school trip to the Thames Tunnel to...

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