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The storming of the Bastille…the death carts with their doomed human cargo…the swift drop of the guillotine blade—this is the …
Hurricane Katrina survivor LeBlanc--featured in Spike Lee's acclaimed HBO documentary "When the Levees Broke"--offers an astounding and poignant account of …
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Liliana's Invincible Summer, a dreamlike, genre-defying novel about a …
I am sorry to Alejandra Pizarnik, a poet I was not familiar with before this, that I’ll always associate her with someone else’s befuddling work now. It’s an advertisement for her work, I suppose, but not a convincing one for me.
The story of Pocahontas saving John Smith is justly famous, as is the cross-country journey of Sacajawea with the Corps …
It Might Have Been A Motor Trip From Coast To Coast is a travel narrative that chronicles an ambitious journey …
From Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days, the ambition to make round-the-world trips was born, and the first …
Long ago, so the Storyteller claimed, the evil God Torak sought dominion and drove men and Gods to war. But …
"On the eve of her ninth birthday, unassuming Rose Edelstein, a girl at the periphery of schoolyard games and her …
Aimee Bender's Willful Creatures conjures a fantastical world in which authentic love blooms. This is a place WHERE a boy …
The one thing you never talk about while you’re in the Scholomance is what you’ll …
“They wanted to build a sort of wizard daycare…”
“…the secret Facebook group that all the older wizards were in…”
— The Golden Enclaves by Naomi Novik (The Scholomance, #3) (97%)
Seriously what even is this trilogy
Don’t Make Me Pull Over! offers a nostalgic look at the golden age of family …
It wasn’t that we enjoyed spending endless hours imprisoned together in a velour-upholstered cell, squabbling over radio stations and inhaling each other’s farts. It was that we had no other choice.
— Don't Make Me Pull Over! by Richard Ratay (Page 7)
Don’t Make Me Pull Over! offers a nostalgic look at the golden age of family road trips—before portable DVD players, …
The one thing you never talk about while you’re in the Scholomance is what you’ll …
it’s difficult when you feel like an absolute twonk.
— The Golden Enclaves by Naomi Novik (The Scholomance, #3) (88%)
Had to question if she was referring to twunks. Apparently it’s a British thing. 🤷🏻♀️
From the back cover:
World famous poet Robert Gu missed twenty years of progress while he nearly died from …
