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The City of Ember

by Jeanne DuPrau

Published: 2012

Paperback: 144 pages

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In the spring 2003, kids, parents, teachers, librarians—whole communities—discovered and fell in love with Jeanne DuPrau's story about a doomed city, and the two children who found a way out. Nearly 10 years later, that story, The City of Ember, is a bona fide classic, with over 1.7 mi...

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The Penguin Lessons: What I Learned from a Remarkable Bird

by Tom Michell

Published: 2015-10-27

Hardcover: 240 pages

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A unique and moving real-life story of the extraordinary bond between a young teacher and a penguin, this book will delight readers who loved Marley & Me, Dewey the Library Cat, The Good Good Pig, and any book by Jon Katz.  In 1975, twenty-three-year-old Englishman Tom Michell follows his...

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Last Man Off: A True Story of Disaster and Survival on the Antarctic Seas

by Matt Lewis

Published: 2015-05-12

Paperback: 256 pages

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“A sinister version of The Perfect Storm. Thrilling.”—Sunday Times (UK) For readers of The Perfect Storm, Between a Rock and a Hard Place, and Into the Wild There’s nothing that armchair adventure lovers relish more than a gripping true story of disaster and heroism, and Last Man ...

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The V Girl: A coming of age story

by Mya Robarts

Published: 2016-11-28

Paperback: 338 pages

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ROMANCE SET IN A DYSTOPIAN FUTURE In post-apocalyptic North America, sexual slavery is legal. Lila Velez desperately wants to lose her virginity before the troops visit her town and take it away by force. She makes plans to seduce her only friend. Lila does not love him, but he is the only man who has...

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Dance, Gladys, Dance (Nunatak First Fiction)

by Cassie Stocks

Published: 2012-05-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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27-year-old Frieda Zweig is at an impasse. Behind her is a string of failed relationships and half-forgotten ambitions of being a painter; in front of her lies the dreary task of finding a real job and figuring out what "normal" people do with their lives. Then, a classified ad in the local paper introduces...

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His Lover's Little Secret (Harlequin DesireMillionaires of Manhatt)

by Andrea Laurence

Published: 2014-04-01

Mass Market Paperback: 192 pages

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She's kept her baby secret for two years… But even after a chance run-in forces her to confront the father of her son, Sabine Hayes refuses to give in to all of Gavin Brooks's demands. His power and his wealth won't turn her head this time. She'll let him get to know Jared, but she won'...

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The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics

by Mark Lilla

Published: 2017-08-15

Hardcover: 160 pages

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From one of the country’s most admired political thinkers, an urgent wake-up call to American liberals to turn from the divisive politics of identity and develop a vision of our future that can persuade all citizens that they share a common destiny.In The Once and Future Liberal, Mark Li...

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Katie Luther, First Lady of the Reformation: The Unconventional Life of Katharina von Bora

by Ruth A. Tucker

Published: 2017-06-27

Paperback: 208 pages

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Katharina von Bora, wife of Martin Luther, was by any measure the First Lady of the Reformation. A strong woman with a mind of her own, she would remain unknown to us were it not for her larger than life husband. Unlike other noted Reformation women, her primary vocation was not related to...

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Stones from the River (Burgdorf Cycle Book 1)

by Ursula Hegi

Published: 2011-01-25

Kindle Edition: 531 pages

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From the acclaimed author of Floating in My Mother’s Palm and Children and Fire, a stunning story about ordinary people living in extraordinary times—“epic, daring, magnificent, the product of a defining and mesmerizing vision” (Los Angeles Times).Trudi Montag is a Zwerg—a dwarf�...

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The Dream Keeper's Daughter: A Novel

by Emily Colin

Published: 2017-07-25

Paperback: 480 pages

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A woman discovers an impossible connection that transcends time and place in this stirring, unforgettable novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Memory Thief.“A splendid mix of time travel, romantic yearning, and moving on after grief.”—Publishers Weekly Isabel Griff...