Milkweed

The Last Quarter of the Moon

By Bruce Humes (trans.) - By Chi Zijian - Published 2024

Genres:

EpicLiterarySaga

This lyrical epic novel moves from the narrator’s childhood at the beginning of the 20th century to her old age near the ...Read Review

Good Night, Mr. Wodehouse

By Faith Sullivan - Published 2015

Genres:

Literary

Nell Stillman, a schoolteacher widowed after an unhappy marriage, has a son who returns from WWI shell-shocked. Events like the sinking of the ...Read Review

Waiting for the Queen

By Joanna Higgins - Published 2013

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Eugenie de la Roque is fifteen when she and her parents leave France, the revolutionaries having burned their grand maison and killed some ...Read Review

Silhouette of a Sparrow

By Molly Beth Griffin - Published 2012

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

When 16-year-old Garnet is sent to spend the summer with her wealthy aunt in Minnesota, she looks forward to an escape – from her ...Read Review

The Keening

By A. LaFaye - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Lyza’s father is not like other fathers. He doesn’t speak much, and he has to be coaxed to eat when he ...Read Review