Mina's Matchbox

Mina's MatchboxBy: Yoko Ogawa From the award winning author of The Memory Police and The Housekeeper and the Professor, a hypnotic novel about an affluent Japanese family navigating buried secrets, and their young house guest who uncovers them. A story of first enchantments and last gaspsEffervescent. New York Times Book Review A transfixing coming of age tale. TIME "One of the literary events of the year." Parade In the spring of 1972, twelve year old Tomoko leaves

By: Katie Daynes | Illustrator:  Dan Taylor | Series: First Questions and Answers Crazy but true

the trail of evidence led straight to his glamorous wife Marjorie-whose web of betrayal cost her the one thing she valued most

"A wonderful series

two meatballs

unfolding under the eyes of her CIA minders

By: Meljean Brook  Beautiful Charlie Newcomb is being hunted by vampires

she also discovers a powerful legacy of fearless love and furious perseverance that she hopes to extend to a new generation

and what to do once you're both tucked in for the night

Lapidarium is a jewel box of sixty far-flung stones and the stories that accompany them

and the bizarre dream of a poor

Surgeons removed the tumor and made him a new nose from one of his toes

”—Jeff Booth