Patricia O'Sullivan
Your Friend in Fashion, Abby Shapiro
Abby’s mother tells her that she needs to use her own money to buy a Barbie doll, so Abby…
How Huge the Night
Julien Losier knows war is coming, but he does not like living in the countryside, and he especially does not…
Belladonna
In the 18th century, 14-year-old Thomas Rose has failed at school and has no love for his father’s profession, either.…
The Secret History of Costaguana
Growing up during France’s disastrous attempt to construct a canal across Panama, José Altamirano’s young life is shaped by the…
The Price of Escape
Samuel Berkow’s life has been completely overturned. Once a successful businessman in Hamburg, middle-aged Samuel flees to Guatemala to escape…
Queen of Cities
The year is 1453, and the army of Turkish Sultan Mehmed is camped outside the walls of Constantinople while the…
Moon over Manifest
Editors' choice
Abilene Tucker is used to living on the road with her father, Gideon. But one summer during the Depression, Gideon…
Daughter of Winter
Twelve-year-old Addie is alone. Her father has gone off to California with the Forty-Niners and her mother and brother have…
The Burnt-out Town of Miracles
When his village is evacuated by the Finnish army, Timo Vatanen, a village idiot who makes his living as a…
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