Rome. Francesca Hackett is leading tourist groups and forgetting the ghosts she left behind in London. When she finds a stolen designer handbag in her dustbin and returns it, she is brought into the orbit of her grand neighbor, famed socialite Viscontessa Elena dei Damiani Pignat...
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"A one-of-a-kind celebration of America's greatest comic strip--and the life lessons it can teach us--from a stellar array of writers and artists. Over the span of fifty years, Charles M. Schulz created a comic strip that is one of the indisputable glories of American popular cul...
"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to dolphins. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
Harry has been burdened with a dark and dangerous task: that of locating and destroying Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes. Never has Harry felt so alone, or faced a future so full of shadows. But Harry must somehow find within himself the strength to complete the task he has been g...
A beautifully rendered family drama set in Dover, England, between the 1940s and the present day, "The Last Wave" follows the life of Martha, a woman who has swum the English Channel ten times, and the complex relationships she has with her husband, her children, and her close fr...
Reef is back in Halifax, which brings back memories of Leeza and the terrible way their relationship ended - with a restraining order. Leeza is feeling stifled by her mother's "concern" and wishes she was studying out of town. Despite Reef's best efforts to stay away, circumstanc...
After losing her job and learning she might also lose her house because of a bad investment, Jess, a fiercely independent and hilariously wry BC grandma, resorts to growing pot in her basement to make ends meet. She then has to juggle her public life as a grandmother and member o...
Thirteen-year-old Twig, having always looked and felt different from his woodtroll family, learns that he is adopted and travels out of his Deepwoods home to find the place where he belongs.
A unique collaboration between the American Civil Liberties Union and authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman, 'Fight of the Century' features original essays by the most influential writers at work today - including Jennifer Egan, Neil Gaiman, Marlon James, Salman Rushdie, Jes...
Stories that are full of hope and courage brimming with positivity as an antidote to the at times challenging world we live in. A gift of great beauty to be treasured for years to come. Illustrated by the fabulous and bestselling Sarah McIntyre. With stories from: Ann Jungman, Em...