The Hermit Thrush Sings
9 best books like The Hermit Thrush Sings (Susan Butler): Burnt Offerings, Red Winter, The Cipher, The Forgetting, The Gods of Men, Fruits Basket: The Complete Collection, Change of Hearts, Quanah Parker, Comanche Chief, Night Flying Woman: An Ojibway Narrative
| Author | Robert Marasco |
| ISBN | 0440009286 |
Ben and Marian Rolfe are desperate to escape a stifling summer in their tiny Brooklyn apartment, so when they get the chance to rent a mansion in upstate New York for the entire season for only $900, it's an offer that's too good to refuse. There's only one catch: behind a strange and intricately carved...
| Author | Annette Marie |
| ISBN | 1988153085 |
Emi is the kamigakari. In a few short months, her life as a mortal will end and her new existence as the human host of a goddess will begin. Carefully hidden from those who would destroy her, she has prepared her mind, body, and soul to unite with the goddess-and not once has she doubted her chosen fate. Shiro...
| Author | Kathe Koja |
| ISBN | 0440207827 |
Nicholas is a would-be poet and video-store clerk with a weeping hole in his hand - weeping not blood, but a plasma of tears...
It began with Nakota and her crooked grin. She had to see the dark hole in the storage room down the hall. She had to make love to Nicholas beside it, and stare into its secretive,...
| Author | Sharon Cameron |
| ISBN | 0545945216 |
What isn't written, isn't remembered. Even your crimes.
Nadia lives in the city of Canaan, where life is safe and structured, hemmed in by white stone walls and no memory of what came before. But every twelve years the city descends into the bloody chaos of the Forgetting, a day of no remorse,...
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Sable hated the gods. She hated what men did in their name.
Magic is forbidden throughout the Five Provinces; those born with it are hunted and killed. Sable doesn’t know her music holds power over souls—not until, at age nine, she plays...
I was one of those girls who said, “I don’t like Shoujo because it is too predictable. There may be a few good things, but it’s mostly blah. Shonen, on the other hand, is exciting despite its cliché.” Truth be told, I really do like most Shonen. As for Shoujo, I’ve liked maybe 2-3 manga while I...
| Author | Linda A. Cooney |
| ISBN | 0590333909 |
I was hooked onto this little gem after the first three chapters. The search was for young adult books that were set in the 80's. I'm already a fan of Francine Pascal's SVH series but I wanted something different, and new to me that another author had to offer. That's when I came across Linda A. Cooney, with...
Quanah Parker, Comanche Chief
| Author | William T. Hagan |
| ISBN | 0806127724 |
The son of white captive Cynthia Ann Parker, Quanah Parker rose from able warrior to tribal leader on the Comanche reservation. Between 1875 and his death in 1911, Quanah dealt with local Indian agents and with presidents and other high officials in Washington, facing the classic dilemma of a leader...
Night Flying Woman: An Ojibway Narrative
| Author | Ignatia Broker |
| ISBN | 0873511670 |
With the art of a practiced storyteller, Ignatia Broker recounts the life of her great-great-grandmother, Night Flying Woman, who was born in the mid-19th century and lived during a chaotic time of enormous change, uprootings, and loss for the Minnesota Ojibway. But this story also tells of her people's...
