Biographical
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The Ashtrays Are Full and the Glasses Are Empty
$20.95 Add to cart“Fans of Paula McLain and Marie Benedict will enjoy this insightful novel.”– Kirkus Reviews
“Micklewait provides a jewel box of a book illustrating that none of us invented the fight for a singularly c
- Author: Mickelwait, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888246917
- Language: English
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Diego Fuego the Firefighting Dragon
$18.99 Add to cartIn this hilarious and heartwarming picture book, a young dragon learns to celebrate the unique icy powers that set him apart from his fire-breathing family and becomes a hero!
Diego Fuego lives on the- Author: Rozo, Allison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0593750322
- Language: English
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Mother of Bourbon: The Greatest American Whiskey Story Never Told
$30.00 Add to cartThe outrageously inspiring story of the most successful and influential woman distiller of Kentucky Bourbon that nobody’s heard…until now! Introducing Mary Dowling, Mother of Bourbon.
“Unsung bourbo- Author: Goodman, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888458129
- Language: English
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Service
$17.95 Add to cartA darkly comic novel set on the lower slopes of the Los Angeles literary world.
I stepped out to behold a crimson-streaked sky that would soon be adorning ten thousand Instagram posts, and walked down- Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
- Author: Tottenham, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1635902495
- Language: English
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Breathe the Sky: A Novel Inspired by the Life of Amelia Earhart
$14.99 Add to cartAmelia Earhart disappeared from the world’s radar in the 1930s, but she has not been forgotten. Breathe the Sky is a fresh and provocative portrait of the legendary pilot whose courage and charisma ha… [more below]
- Author: Prasad, Chandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1932279393
- Language: English
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Fresh, Green Life
$15.95 Add to cartAfter a year of self-imposed exile, a young writer attends a New Year’s Eve party in hopes of reconnecting with old classmates in a blackly humorous tale set on a single snowy night
After experiencing- Author: Castillo, Sebastian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1593767919
- Language: English
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The Rarest Fruit
$24.00 Read moreGa?lle B?lem’s The Rarest Fruit is a captivating tale of resilience, discovery, and the untold stories behind a beloved flavor.
Set in 19th-century La R?union, this novel follows Edmond Albius, a young
- Author: B?lem, Ga?lle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 9798889660996
- Language: English
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The Bird and the Whale: A Story of Unlikely Friendship
$16.00 Add to cartThe Bird and the Whale is the story of an unlikely friendship between two strangers. Birds explore the skies while whales roam the seas. At first glance it might seem the two creatures have nothing in
- Author: Couture, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1736523406
- Language: English
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To Slip the Bonds of Earth: A Riveting Mystery Based on a True History
$17.95 Add to cartInspired by the real-life sister of the Wright Brothers!
While not as famous as her older siblings Wilbur and Orville, the celebrated inventors of flight, Katharine Wright is equally inventive – especi… [more below]- Author: Flower, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1496756096
- Language: English
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My Own Two Feet
$16.99 Add to cartTold in her own words, My Own Two Feet is Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary’s second heartfelt and relatable memoir.
The New Yorker called Beverly Cleary’s first volume of memoirs, A Girl Fro
- Author: Cleary, Beverly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0380727463
- Language: English
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A Promise: A Sweeping Story of Friendship in WWII
$16.99 Add to cartIn the turbulent aftermath of World War I, Germany is a nation reeling from hardship and chaos.
Here, three friends-Elisabeth, Adam, and Hannah-find comfort in each other as they grow up in these chal
- Author: Martin, Amelia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 08 2024
- ISBN10: 9798990093416
- Language: English
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Ella
$18.99 Add to cartIn the vein of The Paris Wife and The Personal Librarian comes this debut novel, a magnificent work of “biographical fiction” that reimagines the turbulent and triumphant early years of Ella Fitzgeral
- Author: Richards, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0063338521
- Language: English
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Hands of Gold: One Man’s Quest To Find The Silver Lining In Misfortune
$17.95 Add to cartWill Sam purge his guilty conscience before it’s too late? Will he atone for his offenses and find solace in the final countdown?
Sam Fox spent his whole life running against the hands of time. He is
- Series: New Jewish Fiction
- Author: Robbins, Roni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: February 04 2022
- ISBN10: 9493231852
- Language: English
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Yellow Singing Sail: A Memoir of an Only Child in China
$16.99 Add to cartFor fans of New Kid and Stealing Home, an unforgettable portrait of childhood during the one-child era in China.
In her early years, Yinfan lives in the small Chinese county of Xintian, surrounded by f
- Author: Huang, Yinfan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1525305514
- Language: English
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The Storyteller’s War: Geoffrey Chaucer, Reluctant Spy
$23.95 Add to cart“The Storyteller’s War is a rousing good tale that will delight the most ardent Chaucer enthusiasts and novices alike.” -Donna D. Conrad, bestselling author of The Magdalene Chronicles
March, 1366. Ami
- Series: Storyteller #1
- Author: Corry, J. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1685135978
- Language: English
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Lovers of Franz K.
$22.00 Add to cartAn inventive literary obituary for Kafka, this thriller of love and revenge brings the Cold War to life, from Paris and Istanbul to West Berlin and Tel Aviv.
Amid the student protests in 1960s Europe,- Author: S?nmez, Burhan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1635425379
- Language: English
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Katharine, the Wright Sister
$17.99 Add to cartShe helped her brothers soar… but was the flight worth the fall?
It all started with two boys and a bicycle shop. Wilbur and Orville Wright, both unsuited to college and disinclined to leave home, j
- Author: Wood, Tracey Enerson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1464236127
- Language: English
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San Antonio Nights: Legends, Lore, and Life in the Seventies
$18.95 Add to cartSan Antonio Nights is a semifictional novel set in the early 1970s that explores the city’s urban legends through the eyes of a teenager. It offers a South Texas perspective on growing up in a middle-
- Author: McGaffigan, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: February 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1637849508
- Language: English
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Fifteen Wild Decembers
$18.00 Add to cartSHORTLISTED FOR THE NERO BOOK AWARDS 2023
A SUNDAY TIMES‘ BEST HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF 2023Isolated from society, Emily Bront? and her siblings spend their days inventing elaborate fictional
- Author: Powell, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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C?sar (Spanish Edition): S?, Se Puede!
$9.99 Read moreThe Spanish edition of the ALA Pura Belpr? Honor Book for Narrative and Illustration about the life and work of C?sar Chavez.
Born in 1927 in Yuma, Arizona, C?sar Chavez lived the hard-scrabble life of
- Author: Bernier-Grand, Carmen T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: January 21 2014
- ISBN10: 1477816089
- Language: Spanish
