Biographical
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Wings of Red
$16.95 Read moreAn inventive and stylish debut written by a Black educator, Wings of Red is a clear-eyed, funny, imperfect, and observant work of autofiction that grapples with the absurdity of the New York City educ… [more below]
- Author: Jennings, James W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1593767099
- Language: English
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After Anne: A Novel of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Life
$18.99 Add to cartUSA TODAY BESTSELLER
A stunning and unexpected portrait of Lucy Maud Montgomery, creator of one of literature’s most prized heroines, whose personal demons were at odds with her most enduring legacy–t
- Author: Steiner, Logan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 0063246457
- Language: English
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Disobedient
$26.95 Add to cartA riveting novel based on the life of Artemisia Gentileschi–the greatest female painter of the Renaissance–as she forges her own destiny in a world dominated by the will of men.
This is the ring tha- Author: Fremantle, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364153
- Language: English
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Togo and Leonhard
$15.99 Add to cartTOGO and Leonhard is the inspiring true story about the relationship between Alaska’s most famous musher, Leonhard Seppala, and his legendary lead dog, Togo. Through Leonhard Seppala’s arrival as an i
- Author: Flowers, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1578337453
- Language: English
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Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
$7.99 Add to cart- 2022 Pura Belpr? Honor Book
- NYPL Best Book of 2021
- Texas Bluebonnet Master List Selection
- NPR Best Book of 2021
Based on a true story, the tale of one girl’s perilous journey to cross the U.S. border and
- Series: Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
- Author: Dobbs, Alda P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1728251664
- Language: English
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Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the author of The Glass Castle and Hang the Moon–“Walls vividly depicts her astonishing, resilient grandmother with a lightness of touch that is plainspoken yet heartfelt” (Chicago Tribune). Hal
- Author: Walls, Jeannette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 07, 2010
- ISBN10: 1416586296
- Language: English
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Becoming Muhammad Ali
$8.99 Add to cartTwo heavy-hitters in children’s literature deliver a critically acclaimed, bestselling biographical novel of cultural icon Muhammad Ali.
★ “This utterly delightful story about Ali’s childhood- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 03, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316498173
- Language: English
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America’s First Daughter
$19.99 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In a compelling, richly researched novel that draws from thousands of letters and original sources, bestselling authors Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie tell the fascinatin
- Author: Dray, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: March 01, 2016
- ISBN10: 0062347268
- Language: English
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Mr. Dickens and His Carol
$17.99 Add to cart“CHARMING…I READ IT IN A COUPLE OF EBULLIENT, CHRISTMASSY GULPS.” –Anthony Doerr, #1 New York Times bestselling author of All The Light We Cannot See
“GRACED BY THE GHOSTLY PRESENCE OF MR. DICKENS- Author: Silva, Samantha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1250154057
- Language: English
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Upper Peninsula Fun in the Sun: Hooray for Camp Days
$23.95 Add to cartAs a child and then as an adult, I spent many summer weeks with family at the home away from home we called “The Camp.” It’s on the Keweenaw Waterway on the Keweenaw Peninsula. The northernmost point
- Author: Storm, Johnny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1961302276
- Language: English
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The Woman Back from Moscow: In Pursuit of Beauty
$21.99 Read moreThrough the life of a remarkable woman–based on pioneering stage director Sun Weishi (1921-1968)–this epic novel immerses us in the multifaceted history of China’s Communist Party.
A powerful, insig- Author: Jin, Ha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1635423775
- Language: English
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The King’s Pleasure: A Novel of Henry VIII
$30.00 Read moreThe New York Times bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens series explores the private side of the legendary king Henry VIII and his dramatic and brutal reign in this extraordinary historical novel… [more below]
- Author: Weir, Alison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0593355067
- Language: English
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The Woman with the Cure
$19.00 Add to cart“Huge applause… women have always been in science–despite those who would pretend otherwise.” –Bonnie Garmus, New York Times bestselling author of Lessons in Chemistry
She gave up everything — and… [more below]- Author: Cullen, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 059343806X
- Language: English
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Musashi
$0.00 Read moreThe classic samurai novel about the real exploits of the most famous swordsman.
Miyamoto Musashi was the child of an era when Japan was emerging from decades of civil strife. Lured to the great Battle- Author: Yoshikawa, Eiji
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 984
- Publish Date: September 14, 2012
- ISBN10: 156836427X
- Language: English
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The President’s Wife
$27.99 Read more“A vivid portrait of a woman whose remarkable role and achievements in history have largely been relegated to the shadows… A fascinating read!” –Kristina McMorris, New York Times bestselling author
- Author: Wood, Tracey Enerson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1728257840
- Language: English
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Squanto’s Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving
$9.99 Add to cartIn 1620 an English ship called the Mayflower landed on the shores inhabited by the Pokanoket, and it was Squanto who welcomed the newcomers and taught them how to survive. When a good harvest was gath
- Author: Bruchac, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01, 2007
- ISBN10: 0152060448
- Language: English
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The Book of Disquiet
$21.00 Add to cartThe prizewinning, complete and unabridged translation–“the best English-language version we are likely to see for a long time, if ever” (The Guardian)–of a work of unclassifiable genius: the crownin
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Pessoa, Fernando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: December 31 2002
- ISBN10: 0141183047
- Language: English
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Eve’s Hollywood
$18.95 Add to cartA legendary love letter to Los Angeles by the city’s most charming daughter, complete with portraits of rock stars at Chateau Marmont, surfers in Santa Monica, prostitutes on sunset, and Eve’s own bel
- Author: Babitz, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 06, 2015
- ISBN10: 1590178904
- Language: English
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Apeirogon: A Novel
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – An epic novel rooted in the unlikely real-life friendship between two fathers–one Palestinian, one Israeli, both connected by grief and working together for peace–from th
- Author: McCann, Colum
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 02, 2021
- ISBN10: 0812981936
- Language: English
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The Tiffany Girls
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author Shelley Noble wows with a gripping historical novel about the real-life “Tiffany Girls,” a fascinating and largely unknown group of women artists behind Tiffany’s mos
- Author: Noble, Shelley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 09, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063252449
- Language: English
