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1) The muse
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Description
A captivating and brilliantly realized story of two young women-—a Caribbean immigrant in 1960s London, and a bohemian woman in 1930s Spain—-and the powerful mystery that ties them together.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Engaging the services of a miniaturist to furnish a cabinet-sized replica of her new home, 18-year-old Nella Oortman, the wife of an illustrious merchant trader, soon discovers that the artist's tiny creations mirror their real-life counterparts in eerie and unexpected ways.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When the twelve daughters of King Alberto lose their mother, they also lose their lessons, possessions, and freedom but the eldest, Princess Frida, is determined that they shall still thrive in this modern, feminist interpretation of The twelve dancing princesses.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Amsterdam in the year 1705. It is Thea Brandt's eighteenth birthday. She is ready to welcome adulthood with open arms, but life at home is increasingly difficult. Her father Otto and her Aunt Nella argue endlessly over their financial fate, selling off furniture in a desperate attempt to hold on to the family home. As catastrophe threatens to engulf the household, Thea seeks refuge in Amsterdam's playhouses. She loves the performances, and the stolen...
5) Medusa
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury YA, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., part of Bloomsbury Publsihing Plc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Medusa has been exiled to a far-flung island by the whims of the gods. She has little company except the snakes that adorn her head instead of hair. When a charmed, beautiful boy called Perseus arrives on the island, her lonely existence is disrupted with the force of a supernova, unleashing desire, love, betrayal. In this feminist retelling of the Greek myth, a moving story about consent, the abuse of power, and being comfortable in your own skin....
