Shimmeree
10 best books like Shimmeree (Stephen Cosgrove): The Curse of the Blue Figurine, The Winter King, Small Spaces, Dead Voices, This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life, Evil Has A Name: The Untold Story of the Golden State Killer Investigation, The Book Charmer, Barn Dance!, It's Okay to Laugh (Crying Is Cool Too), No Happy Endings
The Curse of the Blue Figurine
| Author | John Bellairs |
| ISBN | 0142402583 |
the place: a small town. the time: America during the Korean war. the hero: little Johnny Dixon, bookish and fascinated by history, a fussy boy and a lonely one - his mother having recently died and his father off to war, leaving him in the care of his grandparents. Johnny is thoughtful and curious, which...
| Author | C.L. Wilson |
| ISBN | 0062018973 |
After three long years of war, starkly handsome Wynter Atrialan will have his vengeance on Summerlea's king by taking one of the man's beautiful, beloved daughters as his bride. But though peace is finally at hand, Wynter's battle with the Ice Heart, the dread power he embraced to avenge his brother's...
New York Times bestselling adult author of The Bear and the Nightingale makes her middle grade debut with a creepy, spellbinding ghost story destined to become a classic
After suffering a tragic loss, eleven-year-old Ollie only finds solace in books. So when she happens upon a crazed woman...
| Author | Katherine Arden |
| ISBN | 0593106490 |
Bestselling author Katherine Arden returns with another creepy, spine-tingling adventure in this follow-up to the critically acclaimed Small Spaces.
Having survived sinister scarecrows and the malevolent smiling man in Small Spaces, newly minted best friends Ollie, Coco, and Brian...
This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
| Author | David Foster Wallace |
| ISBN | 0316068225 |
Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at Kenyon College. The speech is reprinted for the first time in book form in THIS IS WATER. How does one keep from going through their comfortable, prosperous adult life unconsciously?...
Evil Has A Name: The Untold Story of the Golden State Killer Investigation
The Golden State Killer. The East Area Rapist. The Original Night Stalker. The Visalia Ransacker.
The monster who preyed on Californians from 1976 to 1986 was known by many aliases. And while numerous police sketches tried to capture his often-masked visage, the Golden State Killer spent...
| Author | Karen Hawkins |
| ISBN | 1982105542 |
The New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular MacLean Curse series crafts a charming and evocative story about a picturesque Southern town, two fiercely independent women, and a magical friendship that will change their lives forever.
The residents of Dove Pond, North Carolina,...
| Author | Bill Martin Jr. |
| ISBN | 0805007997 |
In an old farmhouse, bathed in the light of a full moon, a young boy creeps to his bedroom window and looks outside. Was that a voice he just heard, or the hooting of an owl? There it is again:
Come a little closer...
Come a little closer...
Listen to the night...
There's music in the...
It's Okay to Laugh (Crying Is Cool Too)
| Author | Nora McInerny Purmort |
| ISBN | 0062419374 |
Joining the ranks of Let’s Pretend This Never Happened and Carry On, Warrior, a fierce, hysterically funny memoir that reminds us that comedy equals tragedy plus time.
Twentysomething Nora McInerny bounced from boyfriend to boyfriend and job to job. Then she met Aaron, a charismatic art...
| Author | Nora McInerny Purmort |
| ISBN | 0062792407 |
The author of It’s Okay to Laugh and host of the popular podcast Terrible, Thanks for Asking—interviews that are “a gift to be able to listen [to]” (New York Times)—returns with more hilarious meditations on her messy, wonderful, bittersweet, and unconventional life.
Life has...
A video game developer becomes obsessed with a willful character in her new project, in a mind-bending exploration of what it means to be human by the New York Times bestselling author of Recursion.
Maxine was made to do one thing: die. Except the minor non-player character in the world Riley...
