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Victorian England. When her beloved sister Rose vanishes, Evelyn, bored with society and its expectations, embarks on a search for…
her. As she gets closer, Evelyn learns that she and Rose both have powerful abilities to heal. For senior high and older readers. 2016
Recipes originally created as part of a master's program capstone project to address the daily funding limitations of the SNAP…
food assistance program--capped at four dollars per person per day. Provides strategies for grocery shopping, guides to food seasonality, and suggestions for flavor enhancement. Includes cost per serving for recipes. 2015
Collection of surprising facts about anything and everything slow, in many broad categories, from plants to outer space. Provides a…
glossary of words to chew on and suggests slow experiments for you to try at your leisure. For grades 3-6 and older readers. 2016
To fulfill the terms of her late Aunt Dee's will, Daphne Ballinger has ten months to find a man and…
marry him. She has put her faith in God to help her uncover Mr. Right, but as time goes on she worries that He is not listening. 2014
Biography of Susanna "Suzy" Wright (1697-1784), a Quaker who was an intelligent, independent woman and who helped settle the Pennsylvania…
frontier, defended the rights of Native Americans, and provided legal counsel to her neighbors. For grades 5-8. 2016
Dance prodigy Karma's unrequited love for Danny is unbearable. Then Aaryn, son of Cupid, tries to fix his mistake, but…
ends up falling in love with the beautiful dancer who can never love him in return. Descriptions of sex and some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2016
Two Regency romances written in 2015 and 2016. In Falling into Bed with a Duke, spinster Minerva Dodger has decided…
to remove herself from the marriage market, but only after an anonymous night of passion. Also includes The Earl Takes All. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 2016
Makary, surgeon and professor, and Vaughn, coauthor of It's All about Him (DB 65272), profile Maggie Gobran, known as Mama…
Maggie, who has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her work with children in Cairo's garbage slums. Discusses her call to service, advocacy, and children in her care. 2015
Thought to have originated in the sixteenth or seventeenth century, this is the tale of Hong Gildong, son of a…
nobleman and one of his concubines, who leaves home to join a band of outlaws. Hong continues to long for acceptance, however. Translated from the original Korean. 2016
Seventeen-year-old Imogene Scott searches for her missing mystery-writer father and, along the way, begins to understand the loneliness that has…
gripped them both since her mother abandoned them years before. Some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2016
Woman chronicles a three-week trip through Europe and Turkey with a man she had met on a dating site only…
a few weeks earlier. They traveled with no luggage and no set agenda or reservations. Discusses their adventures, the philosophy of minimalism, and the development of their relationship. 2016
The victim of a car accident, a young man reflects on the night and tries to remember if he actually…
remembers the driver or if his memory is playing games with him. He searches for her later. Translated from the original 2003 French edition. Nobel Prize. 2015
Books six and seven of the series, first published in 2007 and 2008. In Metal Swarm, the Hansa's brutal chairman…
struggles to crush resistance, as King Peter forms a new confederation. Includes The Ashes of Worlds, the series' final book. Sequel to The Saga of Seven Suns, Books 4-5 (DB 84221). Some violence. 2008
As the new lead singer of the band Melbourne, former reality-show loser Chelsea has only the summer tour to make…
the band and their fans love her, or it is back to boring high school. Some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2015
Two young girls, Maria in France and Clara in Italy, both have special talents. Together they will be the key…
to fighting an evil that is approaching that could destroy not only humanity but also the elves that hide among us. Translated from French. 2015
Books five through nine, written between 2005 and 2009, in the series featuring Parisian private tech security investigators Aimée Leduc…
and René Friant. Despite her attempt to avoid violent crime, even Aimée's foray into practicing meditation in Murder in Clichy turns into a murder investigation. Some violence. 2009
Autobiography of Riley (1839-?), who was born into slavery in South Carolina and later became a teacher and licensed preacher…
in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church. Reflects on her conversion and ministry. Includes introduction and analysis by Crystal Lucky, an English professor and ordained church elder. 2016
Explores the International Space Station (ISS), including its construction and the missions required to build it, living and working aboard…
the ISS, and its importance as the future of the space program. For grades 4-7. 2013
Lucy loses her tech job and returns to Hope's Crossing, Colorado, where she inherited her aunt's mansion and plans to…
turn it into a bed-and-breakfast. Things get complicated when she is attracted to Brendan Caine, the widower of her best friend. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2014
After spending World War II in a detention center in Canada, thirteen-year-old Aya Shimamura and her father have been repatriated…
back to Japan. She doesn't fit in, but is recruited by Fumi Tanaka to help find Fumi's missing sister. Their search through Tokyo is increasingly desperate. Some violence. 2016