Hyperion

Honey Bea

By Kim L. Siegelson - Published 2006

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Beatrice is born a slave on the Rillieux sugar plantation in Louisiana. Her father has died trying to escape, and her mother, Ara, ...Read Review

Dragon Keeper

By Carol Wilkinson - Published 2005

Genres:

Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

Carol Wilkinson waves her pencil like a magic wand and creates a fantasy world set in 141 B.C. China that’s as real ...Read Review

Jane Austen’s Guide to Dating

By Lauren Henderson - Published 2005

Genres:

Nonfiction

In the back of Jane Austen’s Guide to Dating, Lauren Henderson has formulated a questionnaire to determine which Austen heroine you most ...Read Review

The Pirate Coast

By Richard Zacks - Published 2005

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeNonfiction

The war between the Barbary Pirates and the United States lasted from 1801-1805 and remains largely unknown and forgotten, save for the line ...Read Review

The Tree Bride

By Bharati Mukherjee - Published 2004

Genres:

Saga

Present and past entwine in The Tree Bride as Tara Chatterjee, a modern Indian woman living in America, seeks the truth behind her ...Read Review

Race to the Pole: Tragedy, Heroism, and Scott’s Antarctic Quest

By Sir Ranulph Fiennes - Published 2004

Genres:

Nonfiction

Fiennes delves into Robert F. Scott’s fatal (yet successful) race to the South Pole in 1901 and again in 1911 (the deadly expedition) and ...Read Review

Odysseus: A Life

By Charles Rowan Beye - Published 2004

Genres:

EpicSaga

In Odysseus: A Life, acclaimed classical scholar and professor emeritus at the City University of New York Charles Rowan Beye creates a “biography” ...Read Review

An Unpardonable Crime

By Andrew Taylor - Published 2003Published 2004

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Taylor, the author of over twenty novels, knows how to tell a story. This is a can’t-put-down mystery, set in England in 1819. ...Read Review

Flame Keepers: The True Story of an American Soldier’s Survival Inside Stalag 17

By Kemp Battle - By Ned Handy - Published 2004

Genres:

Nonfiction

Stalag 17 stands at center stage in accounts of American aircrew held as prisoners of war by Germany in World War II. Ned Handy ...Read Review

Fanny and Sue

By Karen Stolz - Published 2003

Genres:

Saga

Fanny and Sue are identical twins born just before the Great Depression in St. Louis. Although they look alike and often dress alike, ...Read Review