Cris

Trisha Holiday makes her living moving like a dream. But out of her dancer's costume, she's as down-to-earth as they come. That's why she ignores the admiring note that arrives after one of her performances. Yet the sender, a wealthy prince, isn't easily dissuaded. Seven years living and studying in the United States have made Malik long for the freedom to choose his own bride. After a breathtaking visit to Malik's kingdom culminates in a marriage...

Entertainment Weekly hails the Secret, Book, and Scone Society series by the beloved New York Times bestselling author as "a love letter to reading." In this entrancing new story, bookshop owner, bibliotherapist, and occasional sleuth Nora Pennington must enlist the help of her brilliant, brassy librarian friend to unravel the connection between The Scarlet Letter, an obscure 19th century writer, and a dead hiker . . ....

A New York Times Notable Book that "casts a searing eye on the labyrinth that is the American foster care system" (NPR's On Point).

Who are the children of foster care? What, as a country, do we owe them? Cris Beam, a foster mother herself, spent five years immersed in the world of foster care looking into these questions and tracing firsthand stories. The result is To the End of June, an unforgettable portrait that...

In the Black Hills of South Dakota lie eleven thousand acres of breathtaking rangeland and rimrock, canyons and pastures - home to more than three hundred wild mustangs. This preserve was the vision of one man - Dayton Hyde - who conceived of a place where wild horses could live and die in freedom and dignity. Stunning photographs and a richly eloquent text tell the story of Dayton's love of horses and the American West - and how he made this wildlife...