Moving to a cottage in the countryside unsettles a boy in Maggie O’Farrell’s fantasy story "The Boy Who Lost His Spark". Jem misses the city. He struggles with school: A learning disability is hinted at, and he’s prone to... Read More

In Alex Mullarky’s novel "The Edge of the Silver Sea", a city girl uprooted by her parents’ dreams tries to find her way home. Upon Blair’s first glimpse of her new home, Roscoe, from the ferry, she is stunned by its terrain, which... Read More

In the thrilling novel "Mean Low Water", a Southern lawyer searches for her missing childhood friend with desperate hope. In Stephanie Alexander’s emotive novel "Mean Low Water", longtime friends who share a special gift experience... Read More