Michaela MacColl
The Pirate Captain’s Daughter
In the late 1880s, Catherine lives respectably with her mother, letting friends and neighbors believe that her father is…
Haunting Violet
Violet Willoughby is the 16-year-old daughter of a medium in late Victorian England in the 1870s. Violet is a girl…
Freedom Stone
Lillie is a slave on Greenfog plantation with her father, mother, and brother. Her father joins the Confederate Army for…
Crossing the Tracks
In this debut novel, Barbara Stuber explores the meaning of family in Missouri in the summer of 1926. Fifteen-year-old Iris…
When Molly Was a Harvey Girl
Molly Gerry loses her father at age thirteen. She and her 19-year-old sister are left without a roof over their…
Storyteller
Elizabeth’s father has left for Australia, leaving her with an aunt she barely knows. But her aunt’s home feels oddly…
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