Jody is the bestselling author of over 30 historical novels for both adults and teens and is the winner of numerous awards, including the Christy, Carol, and Christian Book Awards. She shares about her new time travel novel Come Back to Me, her love of cats, and the fun of writing. Le...
Since her mother’s death, Andie’s father hasn’t been around. He was grieving in his own way and completely dropped the father ball and at page 235, Andie calls him out at it. “I haven’t had a father in five years.” She dropped that ball on him and then, like adults, they...
Having said which, I must say that I could have done without all the swearing. It might seem cool when you’re a teenage boy. It seems a bit silly in a novel intended for adults. And I’m not sure why Annie Garthwaite decided to suggest that Cecily Neville and Jacquetta Woodville were...
Susanneis the author of twelve works of historical fiction for adults and teens, as well as an Author Accelerator Certified Book Coach. Her love of historical fiction arose partly from her studies in music history at Yale University (PhD, 1999), partly from her lifelong interest in women in ...
Isaac announces to the reader that he is a ghost, and he foresees the tragedy to come. Yet, Tingle uses humor in surprising and effective ways. I highly recommend reading it aloud or alongside with your child, as adults will enjoy it, and kids will surely have many insightful questions. ...
Having written several celebrated YA novels, The Mercies was her first novel for adults, and it made waves upon its publication. Inspired by true events, The Mercies is set in 1617 Norway — specifically the island of Vardo. The book begins with a freak winter storm taking the lives of ...
Her books for adults include the novel Cat’s Meow, the anthology Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys and the tongue-in-chic handbooks How to Become Famous in Two Weeks or Less and The Fashionista Files: Adventures in Four-inch heels and Faux-Pas. ...
The two knew each other as children but fell out of touch as adults — that is until George faces carceral injustice. In his time of need, Arthur comes to his aid. Using his skills as the crafter of ingenious detective stories, Arthur tries to find the true culprit and get his friend ...
The student riots of May ’68 had an impact on the nation and caused both fear and admiration in these adults trying to figure out how to parent their daughters, growing up surrounded by influences they could not control. As the lives of the daughters changes, so too does the outside wor...
A novel of the Civil War written with the historical accuracy for which Hervey Allen was noted. A nice collectable copy despite the noted flaws. TB05216 $25.00 Allen, Hervey: Toward the Morning. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1948. First Edition, First printing. Near fine in decorated tan...