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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of Americas Shining Women
Published: 2017-05-02
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1917. As a war raged across the world, young American women flocked to work, painting watches, clocks and military dials with a special luminous substance made from radium. It was a fun job, lucrative and glamorous-the girls themselves shone brightly in the dark, covered head to toe in the dust from...
Off the Charts: The Hidden Lives and Lessons of American Child Prodigies
Published: 2018-01-09
Hardcover: 400 pages
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From the author of the widely praised Raising America--a compelling exploration of child genius told through the gripping stories of fifteen exceptionally gifted boys and girls, from a math wonder a century ago to young jazz and classical piano virtuosos today. A thought-provoking book for...
The Gringo Champion
Published: 2017-01-17
Paperback: 320 pages
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The award-winning debut novel by young Mexican author Aura Xilonen, The Gringo Champion is a thrillingly inventive story about crossing borders that the Los Angeles Review of Books called "one of the must-read books of 2017."Liborio has to leave Mexico, a land that has taught him little m...
A Matter of Justice (Inspector Ian Rutledge Book 11)
Published: 2008-12-24
Kindle Edition: 340 pages
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“Charles Todd hasn’t made a misstep yet in his elegant series featuring Scotland Yard detective Ian Rutledge, and A Matter of Justice keeps the streak going.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer< ?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> The Washington Post calls the Ian Rutledge novels by Charles Todd, “one of the best historical se...
Gardenia
Published: 2017-02-28
Paperback: 260 pages
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In this haunting young adult suspense from an award-winning author, seventeen-year-old Ivy Erickson knows the exact moment when she will die, but what she does with her remaining days could end up saving more than just her own life. "Beautifully written and fast-paced, Gardenia had me stay...
Where Silence Gathers
Published: 2014-07-08
Paperback: 360 pages
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For as long as she can remember, Alexandra Tate has been able to see personified Emotions, and she's found a best friend in Revenge. He's her constant companion as she waits outside Nate Foster's house, clutching a gun. Every night since Nate's release from prison, Alex has tried to work up the courage...
Some Quiet Place
Published: 2013-07-08
Paperback: 336 pages
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I cant feel sadness, anger, or fear. I cant feel anything. Ive grown talented at pretending. Elizabeth Caldwell doesnt feel emotions . . . she sees them in human form. Longing hovers around the shy, adoring boy at school. Courage materializes beside her dying friend. Fury and Resentment visit her abusive...
The Lonely Ones
Published: 2016-04-26
Hardcover: 240 pages
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When your only friend is your own endless imagination, how do you escape your mind and connect to the world around you? With parents too busy to pay her attention, an older brother and sister who would rather spend their time with friends, and peers who oscillate between picking on her an...
I'm Sending a Shamrock to Remind You of Home: Roscommon Families and the Irish Diaspora 1875-1950
Published: 2013-07-01
Paperback: 156 pages
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Three decades ago a chance meeting brought the author to the isolated Roscommon cottage where his grandmother, Kate McCormack and five of her siblings, over a century earlier, had bid tearful farewells to their family and sailed off into the west to new lives in America. This book follows their journey...
Red Sky at Noon: A Novel
Published: 2018-01-02
Hardcover: 416 pages
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The stunning new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Romanovs and Jerusalem, set during an epic cavalry ride across the hot grasslands outside Stalingrad during the darkest times of World War II. “The black earth was already baking and the sun was just rising when th...
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