The Pull of the Stars: A Novel PulitzerIn Dublin, 1918, a maternity ward at the height of the Great Flu is a small world of work, risk, death, and unlooked for love, in "Donoghue's best novel since Room" (Kirkus Reviews) In an Ireland doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at an understaffed hospital in the city center, where expectant mothers who have come down with the terrible new Flu are quarantined together. Into Julia's regimented world step two outsiders Doctor
shake off the grumpy 'tude and embrace the fun
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Great Alone comes an incandescent story about the resilience of the human spirit
along to keep her nights interesting
A little monkey looks for the perfect cuddle while his parents are busy with his new baby brother in this insanely adorable picture book about learning to be an older sibling
She doesn't want to
A young congressman discovers a mysterious stuffed aardvark on his doorstep and sets out on a journey to find out what it means in this novel about the secrets we keep from ourselves and their history-shaping consequences
ranging from the not-so-long-gone past to an unknowable future: a group of senators drinks a bit too much -- and gambles away the United States
Hardcover: 296 pages
From the critically acclaimed author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
learning to perform lab work “with both the heart and the hands
an outdoor exploration
in this truly inspiring narrative