- Location(s): Berlin, New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Present Day, WW2
New York, present day: On a whim, Juno Lambert buys a 1931 Underwood typewriter that once belonged to celebrated journalist Cordelia Capel. Within its case she discovers an unfinished novel, igniting a transatlantic journey to fill the gaps in...
- Location(s): New York State
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Prehistoric
Crow is a Seneca boy, coming of age in a time of war, in a time before stories. Cast out of the Seneca tribe, Crow and his grandmother struggle merely to find enough food to make it through the...
- Location(s): Maine
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1919
From the author of While I Was Gone, a stunning new novel that showcases Sue Miller’s singular gift for exposing the nerves that lie hidden in marriages and families, and the hopes and regrets that lie buried in the...
- Location(s): Maine
- Genre(s): Fiction, LGBTQIA+, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
When shy, sensitive Laura Stearns arrives at St. Dunstan’s Academy in Maine, she dreams that life there will echo her favorite novel, All Before Them, the sole surviving piece of writing by Byronic “prep school prophet” (and St. Dunstan’s...
- Location(s): Panama, Chicago
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Miraflores never knew her father, and never thought he wanted to know her. But when she returns to the Chicago suburb where she grew up to care for her ailing mother, she discovers that her mother and father were...
- Location(s): Finland
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Any time
Step into the magical world of Moominvalley with this beautiful one of a kind book; a fun, fascinating, behind the scenes look at the wonderful world of the Moomins and their creator, Tove Jansson. Filled with illustrated maps and...
The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square
- Location(s): New Orleans
- Genre(s): Historical, Nonfiction
- Era(s): 18th/19th Century
Named one of the Top 10 Books of 2008 by The Times-Picayune. Winner of the 2009 Humanities Book of the Year award from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities.Awarded the New Orleans Gulf South Booksellers Association Book of the...
The Worlds of a Maasai Warrior: An Autobiography
- Location(s): Tanzania, Serengeti
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Contemporary
An autobiographical memoir revealing the traditional childhood, adolescence, and coming of age in Maasailond also documents the author’s life on the plains of the Serengeti and his education and experiences as he journeyed to Europe and America.
- Location(s): South Devon
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Can the magic of the Christmas season be rediscovered in a small Devon town? When Shirley ‘Lee’ Jones returns home from an awful day at the office, the last thing she expects to find is her husband in bed...
- Location(s): Rome, Italy
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
A trip to Italy reignites a woman’s desires to disastrous effect in this dark ode to womanhood, death, and sex To cool-headed, fastidious Pricilla Messing, Italy will be an escape, a brief glimpse of freedom from a life that’s...
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