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  • Your Move

    by Warwick Wood
    Your Move is a work of fiction based on an actual event that occurred in north-eastern Poland just months after the war ended in 1945: The arrest and disappearance, from a small village, of around 600 people. But our story begins in 1973 when two strangers – a young man, Evelyn Copeland (researcher for a visiting professor and historian at the Birkbeck, University of London) and a young woman, Krystyna Lewandoska (professional student and daughter of the Polish Cultural Attaché in London) – m... more

  • Who Will Lead Us?

    by Dakoda Thiemkey
    It wasn't supposed to be real, and it really wasn't supposed to be her. The President of the United States has vanished. Heather knows she must now lead America and the world, but everything she once believed in is changing. With no support, experience, or hope, Heather must decide between governing a divided nation or caring for her own broken family. America is not the only country affected; billions of people have suddenly disappeared, causing plane crashes, car accidents, and imminent war... more

  • Coffee Klatch

    by Lorrie McCabe
    Coffee Klatch begins in 1950 as the story of five young women (all wives of American World War II veterans) living in their mass-produced homes on the same remote street in the recently established Levittown New York. Norma Lewis, Anna Marino, Jane Flynn, Betty Carter, and Ella Schmidt are as different as their new houses on Strong Lane are identical. Norma, glamorous and secretive, hides behind her witty remarks. Level-headed and compassionate, Anna becomes the block’s peacemaker. Spontaneous J... more

  • The Little Things We Miss

    by Mae East
    One Man. One Woman. One Marriage. One plan to destroy it all. The Second World War may be over, but for Katherine Thompson, other battles are only beginning. When she marries Robert, the only man she has ever loved, her life changes forever. She finds herself living the perfect dream with the perfect man. A man she loves completely and, in return, loves her just the same, or so she believes. However, Robert has another love stirring in his soul. An obsessive calling claims his past, while a d... more

  • REUNION BY THE LAKE

    by james gilbert
    Richard Collins knew he had only a short time to live, and it was vital to inform his three sons. But beyond he news of his impending death, he needed them to grasp the significance of his will and how it would continue to shape their lives, even after his passing. Gathered in the house by the lake, Richard anticipated the disclosure of his final wishes would be a solemn affair. However, he couldn't predict the tumultuous reaction each son would have to his revelation. In this painfully ... more

  • Can i Have a Phone?

    by Joshua McGrath
    10-year-old Leanord’s mother grew up in a time before people were addicted to screens. But for Leonard, not having a phone is the greatest tragedy a 10-year-old boy in the digital age could endure. Every one of his friends has one. In fact, every kid in school has one! But him? Nothing. And to make things even worse, his mother from the dark ages keeps bringing home books for him to read. Step into the world of 10-year-old Leonard, a kid desperate to have a phone of his own, as he goes on an upr... more

  • Sea Tigers & Merchants

    by Sandra Wagner-Wright

    In 1790 the United States has a new Constitution. George Washington presides as the first elected president. Abroad, France and Britain are at war. And by 1795 seafaring Americans are accosted on the high seas by French privateers and British naval ships.

     

    Tensions rise as American merchants continue to trade. Among them, Hasket Derby and Captain George Crowninshield busily build maritime empires while their sons seek a new way forward.

     

    Captain Elias Derby... more

  • Troublemakers: Seventh Grade

    by Gregg Maxwell Parker
    They're back. Uh-oh. A year has passed, and now that they're in seventh grade, Carlos, Tina, and Byron have become responsible young adults. And if you believe that, congratulations on being the most gullible person alive. Welcome back to Carver Middle School, where our three heroes are just as much of a headache for the administration as they've ever been. They torture substitute teachers, gamble on school events, and run semi-legal businesses out of their lockers. And sometimes they almo... more

  • Sea Tigers & Merchants

    by Sandra Wagner-Wright
    In 1790 the United States has a new Constitution. George Washington presides as the first elected president. Abroad, France and Britain are at war. And by 1795 seafaring Americans are accosted on the high seas by French privateers and British naval ships. Tensions rise as American merchants continue to trade. Among them, Hasket Derby and Captain George Crowninshield acquire wealth and build maritime empires while their sons and other adventurous young men take risks on the high seas and in th... more

  • The Defeat of Agent Big Butt: Out of Gas

    by Amy Winfield

    What’s a superhero without his powers? AB learns just that in “The Defeat of Agent Big Butt: Out of Gas”, the second book in the “Agent Big Butt” series.

    After the evil Dr. Ian kidnaps AB’s mother, it’s up to AB, Alex, and Theodore to sneak off in the middle of the night to rescue her. After a few bumpy starts (like a certain someone’s butt getting stuck in his bedroom window), they race off to save his mom, and unbeknownst to them, straig... more

  • The Sower of Black Field: Inspired by the True Story of an American in Nazi Germany

    by Katherine Koch
    Throughout the Third Reich, millions of Germans pledged allegiance to Adolf Hitler. In the Bavarian village of Schwarzenfeld, they followed an American citizen. As he struggles to rekindle the faith of a guilt-ridden Wehrmacht veteran, a morose widow, and her grieving teenage son, Fr. Viktor Koch, C.P. is haunted by self-doubt. What is driving him to stay in the Third Reich? Is he following a higher plan, or the mystic compulsion of his German heritage? Exposed to American ideals, his parishi... more

  • Butterfly Island and the Invincible Crew - ISBN 979-8-35094-969-8

    by Ellen Federico
    Butterfly Island and the Invincible Crew: When a group of island children band together to restore washed-away dreams they explore nature's wonders in a kid-sized adventure, finding strength in unity. Children will discover the extraordinary connection between milkweed and monarch butterflies. Inspired by a true story, young readers learn about conservation and positive recovery efforts after environmental storm losses that replace despair with hope. For ages 5 - 9.

  • Harvey and the Lightning Herd

    by Helga Tacreiter and PETA
    Harvey and the Lightning Herd is a new children’s book by Helga Tacreiter—founder of The Cow Sanctuary in Bridgeton, New Jersey—and PETA that tells the sweet, semi-autobiographical story of the author’s friendship with a little calf named Harvey and how nursing him back to health after a disastrous storm led her to open a beautiful sanctuary and provide lifelong care to cows, pigs, and other animals who are often forgotten. Featuring enchanting illustrations by Denise V. Tremblay, Harvey and ... more
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    After the Earthquake

    by Levi Rogers
    What if disasters were a portal into a new future? On a Halloween night in the near future, the Cascadian Subduction Zone triggers a massive earthquake, sending tsunamis and shockwaves across the Pacific Northwest. As the disaster hits, six disparate characters cross paths as they survive (and thrive) in the aftermath. Reluctant stay-at-home dad Levi is stranded in downtown Portland, cut off from his family. As he makes his way across the river and back home, he meets a former love interest who ... more

  • Songs of Lost Things: Sonata for the Sun

    by Monica McCollough
    In this coming-of-age narrative, Lavender Adair—a budding and musically gifted teenager—navigates adolescence within her tumultuous home life and equally chaotic Newark city neighborhood. Her father is her pillar and prods Lavender to focus on music and education and none of the typical distractions of their surroundings. However, Lavender will find herself having to deal with complex family affairs, hardship, and surprising turns. When she rises to conquer these obstacles as a young girl, what ... more

  • INFINITE STRANGER

    by Wendy Skorupski
    On a snowy morning in 1978, 18-year-old Leah Cavanagh meets Brother Matthew while on a Retreat with her girls’ school. The four days she spends at Greystones Abbey in the wilds of North Yorkshire will have a profound impact not only on her own life, but also on that of her single mother Molly, who never recovered from the murder of her fiancé in 1956. Brother Matthew and Leah start writing to each other and soon an unspoken attraction develops, shared vicariously by Molly. When Leah leaves h... more
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