“Two-time Newbery Award winner Katherine Paterson teams up with her husband, John, for this ‘freely abridged’ version of the Eden Phillpott’s classic, originally published in 1910. The result is a rollicking adventure through time and magic, a tale about greed and the wages for lusting after power. From the day the Stone Age mason chips …
“Alice Hoffman is the author of more than 20 acclaimed novels, several short story collections and award-winning novels for teen readers. But she surpasses all those with her newest book, a mesmerizing tale set in ancient Israel. The lives of four extraordinary women intersect on a mountain top called Masada, the last stronghold of a …
“We're so pleased to see one of our favorite novels back in print after a number of years, available now in an eye-catching paperback edition. When human bones are uncovered on the grounds of the old Starlite Drive-In, Callie Anne Benton instinctively knows the victim's identity. Remembering back 36 years to the summer of 1956, …
Speaking of Northwest islands and places we want to be, The Snow Goose Bookstore in Stanwood, WA is co-hosting a neat event this weekend. As part of its Food for Thought series, the store will offer a free screening of the indie film Deconstructing Supper this Saturday (July 9) at 7 pm. The film follows five-star chef …
