Inspired by abolitionist Sarah Grimké, this novel tackles themes of slavery and women's rights in early 19th-century Charleston This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel reimagines the Underground Railroad as ...
These books are perfect for the spooky season ... guests at a mountain retreat face a dark and cryptic threat. By Hari Kunzru A medieval heist, a Halifax murder, a Dutch wartime winter ...
These books are perfect for the spooky season ... guests at a mountain retreat face a dark and cryptic threat. By Hari Kunzru A medieval heist, a Halifax murder, a Dutch wartime winter ...
Liesel, harbored by foster parents, loves to read and has her respect for books heightened when her family decides to hide a Jewish man ... but it is the kind of reading that will increase your ...
A good historical novel has the power to transport ... gaps left by the likes of Homer and Euripedes; of all the recent books offering female-focused retellings of old legends and sagas, they ...
Plot Summary: Stanley Yelnats is always in the wrong place at the wrong time. Accused of stealing a famous pair of shoes, he chooses to serve time at Camp Green Lake, where he is made to dig a 5-foot ...