Tarnish
9 best books like Tarnish (Katherine Longshore): The Alchemist's Daughter, As Meat Loves Salt, Accidents of Providence, Vivaldi's Virgins, Sarah's Window, Dangerous Ground: My Friendship with a Serial Killer, Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings, Highwire Moon, The Daughter She Used To Be
Author | Katharine McMahon |
ISBN | 0307335852 |
During the English Age of Reason, a woman cloistered since birth learns that knowledge is no substitute for experience.
Raised by her father in near isolation in the English countryside, Emilie Selden is trained as a brilliant natural philosopher and alchemist. In the spring of 1725, father...
In the seventeenth century, the English Revolution is under way. The nation, seething with religious and political discontent, has erupted into violence and terror. Jacob Cullen and his fellow soldiers dream of rebuilding their lives when the fighting is over. But the shattering events of war will...
Author | Stacia M. Brown |
ISBN | 0547490801 |
Rachel Lockyer is under investigation for murder.
It is 1649. King Charles has been beheaded for treason. Amid civil war, Cromwell's army is running the country. The Levellers, a small faction of political agitators, are calling for rights to the people. And a new law targeting unwed mothers...
Author | Barbara Quick |
ISBN | 0060890525 |
Abandoned as an infant, fourteen-year-old Anna Maria Dal Violin is one of the elite musicians living in the foundling home where the "Red Priest," Antonio Vivaldi, is maestro and composer. Fiercely determined to find out where she came from, Anna Maria embarks on a journey of self-discovery that carries...
Author | Janice Graham |
ISBN | 0515134120 |
A family tragedy brings artist Sarah Bryden back to the Flint Hills of Kansas. There, she forms a deep friendship with brilliant professor John Wilde, which quickly blossoms into something more-threatening John's marriage and Sarah's sense of right and wrong. Theirs is a passion driven by the forces...
Dangerous Ground: My Friendship with a Serial Killer
Author | M. William Phelps |
ISBN | 1496709527 |
Anyone can become a killer under the right circumstances—even you.
For the first time, award-winning investigative journalist M. William Phelps reveals the identity of “Raven,” the serial killer who co-starred with him on Dark Minds—and tells the story of his intriguing bond...
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings
Author | Christine Fonseca |
ISBN | 1618214578 |
Teaching children how to manage their intense emotions is one of the most difficult aspects of parenting or educating gifted children. Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope With Explosive Feelings provides a much-needed resource for parents and educators for understanding...
Author | Susan Straight |
ISBN | 0385722613 |
Serafina is an illegal migrant worker living in California when the police catch her and send her back to Mexico–without her three-year old daughter. Twelve years later, with a pair of silver barrettes her only tangible memory of Elvia, Serafina begins a harrowing journey back across the border...
The Daughter She Used To Be
Author | Rosalind Noonan |
ISBN | 0758241682 |
In this emotionally charged and riveting novel from the author of One September Morning and In a Heartbeat, one woman is torn between loyalty to her family's ways and to her most profound convictions. . .
The daughter of a career cop, Bernadette Sullivan grew up with blue uniforms hanging in...