An abused wife with a small, strange child; real estate agents with plenty to hide; a pregnant cop with a complicated love life; a shadowy stalker, and several gruesome murders make this third book in Sofie Sarenbrandt’s Emma Sköld... Read More
In this unusual offering by one of Japan’s greatest novelists, a nineteen-year-old has run away from his Tokyo home and is walking through an endless pine forest in a “fog of unsettling anxiety,” accompanied only by familiar... Read More
NBM Publishing continues its popular and critically acclaimed “Louvre Collection” series of graphic novels with "Cruising through the Louvre", an inventive offering by David Prudhomme. Other entries in the Louvre series have focused... Read More
James Joyce’s life, like much of his work, can be something of a mystery, a puzzle to untangle. Alfonso Zapico gives a thorough and masterful pictorial retelling of Joyce’s life in James Joyce: Portrait of a Dubliner: A Graphic... Read More
"Choose Your Days" is a story about finding wonderment and joy. When Corky is born, Old Bear gives her the keys to her days and a list to mark her dreams and deeds. Her life speeds by and as she is nearing the end she goes to Old Bear... Read More
"Goldilocks and the Three Polar Bears" is a simple story about a difficult topic. A little girl moves with her father to Alaska, where he works on an oil rig. As she and her father fly over the rig she is very excited to see three polar... Read More
In "Hildie Bitterpickles Needs Her Sleep", Hildie cannot sleep because of the all the noise her fairy-tale neighbors make. Hilde gets very angry, and she even tries to move, but she cannot find a quiet home. With honesty, creativity, and... Read More
"The Boy with the Big Hair" is a wonderfully silly story about Harry, who refuses to comb his hair. His hair is so messy that a pair of birds decide to nest in it. A seed in the bird nest takes root, and a tree begins to grow on top of... Read More