Miss Benson's Beetle

Miss Benson's BeetleBy: Rachel Joyce NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A beautifully written, extraordinary quest in which two ordinary, overlooked women embark on an unlikely scientific expedition to the South Seas.Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrews Last Stand WINNER OF THE WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE WRITING PRIZE From the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry comes an uplifting, irresistible novel about two women on a life changing adventure, where

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says Alan Brinkley

Rather than long columns of text

Co-written by Rachel Cohn (GINGERBREAD) and David Levithan

plusa giant fold-out wall chart full of facts

as well as fragments from works including 'The Girl from Samos' and 'The Rape of the Locks'

one of the foremost Lincoln assassination authorities

Yet the Americans are woefully unprepared and ill equipped to enter a war that has become worldwide in scope

The devil is in the details

" which is now recognized as one of the first science-fiction stories

*"Simple and powerful

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