Terry Deary From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories...Wessex, Southern England, 878. Fortune is not on the side of the English and the Vikings will soon control all the land....

Peter Lerangis New Hampshire is nicknamed the Granite State for its many granite quarries, but the state offers much more than just durable construction materials. A True Book: My United...

Viet Thanh Nguyen Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for FictionWinner of the 2016 Edgar Award for Best First NovelWinner of the 2016 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction...

HA Meek Synagogues, their history and decoration, represent an illuminating record of the cultural and artistic history of the Jewish people. As a focal point for community life as well...

Jordan Lee Wagner In an effort to counter the confusion and isolation often experienced by a novice synagogue-goer, as well as by many who regularly attend synagogue, The Synagogue Survival...

Pamela Gien In this heartrending and inspiring novel set against the gorgeous, vast landscape of South Africa under apartheid, award-winning playwright Pamela Gien tells the story of two families–one black,...

John leCarre   A work of rare brilliance' The Times Charmer, fabulist and tailor to Panama's rich and powerful, Harry Pendel loves to tell stories. But when the British spy...

Glenn Cooper They were taken. They returned. They never aged. A family is abducted.There are no signs of a struggle. Their Italian holiday villa is untouched. There are no ransom...

Dean KoontzIn one of the most dazzling books of his celebrated career, Dean Koontz delivers a masterwork of page-turning suspense that surpasses even his own inimitable reputation as a chronicler...

CJ Tudor   One night, Annie went missing. Disappeared from her own bed. There were searches, appeals. Everyone thought the worst. And then, miraculously, after forty-eight hours, she came back....

Kate DiCamillo A brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea come together in Kate DiCamillo's Newbery Medal–winning tale.Welcome to the story of Despereaux...

Harry Turtledove The dazzling story of a boy who rises from poverty and hardship to become the greatest leader his world has ever knownKRISPOS RISINGBorn a ragged peasant, Krispos lives...