Lake People

Lake PeopleBy: Abi Maxwell Series: Vintage Contemporaries As an infant, Alice Thorton is found abandoned in a canoe. Adopted by a young childless couple, she is raised with no knowledge of her familys history, especially that of her strong female forebearsEleonora, Signe, and Sophiewho hold a special place in the history of their small town of Kettleborough, New Hampshire. Still, as Alice grows up aching for an acceptance she can't quite imagine, she feels a

By: Dashiell Hammett     Introduced by Colin Dexter

from Buckingham Palace and The Tower of London to Trafalgar Square and the museums in Kensington

Why are bones disappearing

When Halloween celebrations don’t quite go as planned

literary criticism and journalism are justly acclaimed

By: Lorna Barrett   | Series: A Booktown Mystery When a famous children's author is murdered at the library

In what Henry James called a 'trap for the unwary'

他們已經打包好行李，準備要搭飛機了。真令人興奮！

experimenting

and trivia about all things dinosaur

By: Alice Mead     It’s been several busy months since Junebug and his family moved away from their old housing project

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