Publication Location: New York

Mr. Ferris and His Wheel

"The modernist look, inherently interesting topic, and strong documentation…make this title a positive addition." —School Library Journal

My Country, 'tis of Thee : How One Song Reveals the History of Civil Rights

Publishers Weekly 04/14/2014 “More than any other, one song traces America’s history of patriotism and protest.” Murphy’s (Marching with Aunt Susan) sweeping opening line sets the stage for subsequent examples of how marginalized groups have adopted and changed the song, “My Country, ’Tis of Thee.” A straightforward narrative examines the song’s various versions. Beginning in […]

Crown of Midnight

Kirkus Reviews After being named the King's Champion in Throne of Glass (2012), Celaena Sardothien serves as the king of Adarlan's personal assassin–at least, she pretends to–in a densely plotted sequel. If the king catches Celaena disobeying his orders, he will execute her closest friends. However, she can't stomach advancing his agenda, especially if it […]

Small Blessings

From the Publisher “A warm, caring and thoroughly entertaining debut that reads remarkably well.” —Library Journal (starred review)

Lisette's List

“Vreeland’s ability to make this complex historical novel as luminous as a Tiffany lamp is nothing less than remarkable.”—The Washington Post

Love Letters

Library Journal ★ 08/01/2014 Romance and a little mystery abound in this third installment of Macomber's series set at Cedar Cove's Rose Harbor Inn. Innkeeper Jo Marie Rose is working through her grief over the loss of her husband—and working more closely with handyman Mark Taylor as well. She sets out to learn what she […]

Fast Track

Library Journal 02/15/2014 Cordelia has convinced hotel magnate Aiden Madison, her best friend's older brother, to take her to Sydney, Australia—not because she's always had a crush on him but so that she can meet the mother she never knew she had. Unfortunately, Aiden has angered a corrupt politician, which puts them both in (romance-inducing) […]

How to Catch a Bogle

Donated to the Lisbon Public Library by Little City Thrift. The New York Times Book Review – Christine Kenneally : The book, which is part Great Expectations, part Ghostbusters and a little bit Vindication of the Rights of Woman, mixes monster murder with work ethics and the importance of a girl being able to make […]

Counting By 7s

Donated to the Lisbon Public Library by Little City Thrift. Booklist: “A graceful, meaningful tale featuring a cast of charming, well-rounded characters who learn sweet—but never cloying—lessons about resourcefulness, community, and true resilience in the face of loss.”—(starred review)