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The Wolf and the Woodsman by Ava Reid

The Wolf and the Woodsman by Ava Reid

In the vein of Naomi Novik’s New York Times bestseller Spinning Silver and Katherine Arden’s national bestseller The Bear and the Nightingale, this unforgettable debut— inspired by Hungarian history and Jewish mythology—follows a young...

Mouth of the Donkey by Laura Duhan-Kaplan

Mouth of the Donkey by Laura Duhan-Kaplan

The Hebrew Bible is filled with animals. Snakes and ravens share meals with people; donkeys and sheep work alongside us; eagles and lions inspire us; locusts warn us. How should we read their stories?...

Soles of a Survivor by Nhi Aron­heim

Soles of a Survivor by Nhi Aron­heim

The Unbelievable True Story of a Vietnamese Refugee Who Not Only Made the United States Her Home, But Learned the True Value of Hope, Love, and Religion Along the Way The soles of Nhi...