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The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock

by Imogen Hermes Gowar

Published: 2018-01-25

Paperback: 496 pages

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This voyage is special. It will change everything... One September evening in 1785, the merchant Jonah Hancock hears urgent knocking on his front door. One of his captains is waiting eagerly on the step. He has sold Jonah's ship for what appears to be a mermaid. As gossip spreads through the docks, coffee...

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Elsewhere: A Novel

by Gabrielle Zevin

Published: 2007-05-15

Paperback: 304 pages

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Is it possible to grow up while getting younger?Welcome to Elsewhere. It is warm, with a breeze, and the beaches are marvelous. It's quiet and peaceful. You can't get sick or any older. Curious to see new paintings by Picasso? Swing by one of Elsewhere's museums. Need to talk to someone ab...

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TREASURE ISLAND: Illustrated edition

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Published: 2017-07-27

Paperback: 156 pages

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TREASURE ISLAND is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". It was originally serialized in the children's magazine Young Folks between 1881 through 1882 under the title Treasure Island, or the mutiny of the Hispaniola, credited to...

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Treasure Island: The Original Edition

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Published: 2017-12-28

Paperback: 152 pages

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Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". Its influence is enormous on popular perceptions of pirates, including such elements as treasure maps marked with an "X", schooners, the Black Spot, tropical islands, and...

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Murder Most Fowl (Local Foods Mystery)

by Edith Maxwell

Published: 2017-04-25

Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages

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Spring may be around the corner, but organic farmer-turned-sleuth Cam Flaherty will have to set aside her seedlings as she tills the soil for clues in the mysterious death of a local poultry maven . . .With the birds once again chirping, Cam should be spending her days pruning blueberry bu...

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If You Could Be Mine: A Novel

by Sara Farizan

Published: 2014-09-09

Paperback: 272 pages

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Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Lgbt Children's/Young Adult One of Rolling Stone's 40 Best Ya Novels A 2014 Ala Rainbow List Top 10 Title A Booklist Top 10 First Novels for Youth 2013 A Chicago Public Library “Best of the Best” 2013 This Forbidden Romance Could Cost Them Their Lives Seventeen-year-old...

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Random Passage

by Bernice Morgan

Published: 1992-05-01

Paperback: 272 pages

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Forced to flee England, the Andrews family books passage to a fresh start in a distant country, only to discover a barren, inhospitable land at the end of their crossing. To seventeen-year-old Lavinia, uprooted from everything familiar, it seems a fate worse than the one they left behind. Driven by loneliness...

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The How of Happiness: A New Approach to Getting the Life You Want

by Sonja Lyubomirsky

Published: 2008-12-30

Paperback: 384 pages

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Learn how to achieve the happiness you deserve"A guide to sustaining your newfound contentment." --Psychology TodayYou see here a different kind of happiness book. The How of Happiness is a comprehensive guide to understanding the elemetns of happiness based on years of groundbreaking sci...

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Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ (Revised Edition)

by Giulia Enders

Published: 2018-03-27

Paperback: 304 pages

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In this updated edition of a worldwide bestseller, Giulia Enders reveals the secrets and science of the digestive system?including new research on the connection between the gut and the brain. For too long, the gut has been the body’s most ignored and least appreciated organ. But it does...

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White Owls and Whiskey, A Memoir

by Dennis Louis McAndrew

Published: 2018-02-13

Paperback: 228 pages

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In this inspirational memoir, Dennis shares how he endured and survived sexual abuse, witnessed domestic violence, and the challenges of posttraumatic stress disorder. Dennis recounts an early childhood full of uncertainty and fear. He knew that his father was often lost in his alcoholis...