Nothing Sacred

6 best books like Nothing Sacred (Elizabeth Ann Scarborough): The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick, Boneshaker, The Black God's Drums, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Rocannon's World, Emilie and the Hollow World

The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick
AuthorMallory O'Meara
The Lady from the Black Lagoon uncovers the life and work of Milicent Patrick—one of Disney’s first female animators and the only woman in history to create one of Hollywood’s classic movie monsters.

As a teenager, Mallory O’Meara was thrilled to discover that one of her favorite...
Boneshaker
AuthorCherie Priest
ISBN0765318415
In the early days of the Civil War, rumors of gold in the frozen Klondike brought hordes of newcomers to the Pacific Northwest. Anxious to compete, Russian prospectors commissioned inventor Leviticus Blue to create a great machine that could mine through Alaska’s ice. Thus was Dr. Blue’s Incredible...
The Black God's Drums
AuthorP. Djèlí Clark
Creeper, a scrappy young teen, is done living on the streets of New Orleans. Instead, she wants to soar, and her sights are set on securing passage aboard the smuggler airship Midnight Robber. Her ticket: earning Captain Ann-Marie’s trust using a secret about a kidnapped Haitian scientist and a mysterious...
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
AuthorSamuel Taylor Coleridge
ISBN0486223051
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (originally "The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere") is the longest major poem by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written in 1797–98 and published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads. Modern editions use a later revised version printed in 1817 and featuring...
Rocannon's World
AuthorUrsula K. Le Guin
ISBN0441732968
A world shared by three native humanoid races - the cavern-dwelling Gdemiar, elvish Fiia, and warrior clan, Liuar - is suddenly invaded and conquered by a fleet of ships from the stars. Earth scientist Rocannon is on that world, and he sees his friends murdered and his spaceship destroyed. Marooned...
Emilie and the Hollow World
AuthorMartha Wells
ISBN1908844493
While running away from home for reasons that are eminently defensible, Emilie’s plans to stow away on the steamship Merry Bell and reach her cousin in the big city go awry, landing her on the wrong ship and at the beginning of a fantastic adventure.

Taken under the protection of Lady Marlende,...
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