The Journals Of Louisa May Alcott
9 best books like The Journals Of Louisa May Alcott (Louisa May Alcott): Death Comes for the Archbishop, Marilla of Green Gables, Murder at Morrington Hall, Failure is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond, Marmee and Louisa: The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Mother, Lucy Maud Montgomery: The Gift of Wings, Introverted Mom: Your Guide to More Calm, Less Guilt, and Quiet Joy, Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World, A Gift of Ghosts
| Author | Willa Cather |
| ISBN | 0679728899 |
There is something epic—and almost mythic—about this sparsely beautiful novel by Willa Cather, although the story it tells is that of a single human life, lived simply in the silence of the desert. In 1851 Father Jean Marie Latour comes as the Apostolic Vicar to New Mexico. What he finds is a vast...
| Author | Sarah McCoy |
| ISBN | 0062697730 |
A bold, heartfelt tale of life at Green Gables . . . before Anne: A marvelously entertaining and moving historical novel, set in rural Prince Edward Island in the nineteenth century, that imagines the young life of spinster Marilla Cuthbert, and the choices that will open her life to the possibility...
Murder at Morrington Hall
| Author | Clara McKenna |
| ISBN | 1496717775 |
Stella Kendrick is an all-American heiress who can't be tamed. But when the lively aspiring equine trainer tangles with British aristocracy, she meets her match--and a murderer . . .
Spring, 1905: Free-spirited like the Thoroughbreds she rides across the Kentucky countryside, Stella...
Failure is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
| Author | Gene Kranz |
| ISBN | 0425179877 |
This memoir of a veteran NASA flight director tells riveting stories from the early days of the Mercury program through Apollo 11 (the moon landing) and Apollo 13, for both of which Kranz was flight director.
Gene Kranz was present at the creation of America’s manned space program and was...
| Author | Eve LaPlante |
| ISBN | 1451620675 |
Marmee & Louisa, hailed by NPR as one of the best books of 2012, paints an exquisitely moving and utterly convincing portrait of Louisa May Alcott and her mother, the real Marmee. Award-winning biographer Eve LaPlante mines the Alcotts' intimate diaries and other private papers, some recently...
| Author | Mary Henley Rubio |
| ISBN | 0385659830 |
Mary Henley Rubio has spent over two decades researching Montgomery’s life, and has put together a comprehensive and penetrating picture of this Canadian literary icon, all set in rich social context. Extensive interviews with people who knew Montgomery – her son, maids, friends, relatives,...
Introverted Mom: Your Guide to More Calm, Less Guilt, and Quiet Joy
| Author | Jamie C. Martin |
| ISBN | 0310354978 |
Motherhood is beautiful; motherhood is hard. All moms understand this paradoxical truth. Yet introverted mothers face unique challenges. When our quiet nature collides with our often loud role, frustration and guilt result. We wonder why motherhood feels at odds with our personality, and in our...
Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World
| Author | Timothy J. Keller |
| ISBN | 0525952705 |
New York Times bestselling author of The Songs of Jesus Timothy Keller shows how God calls each of us to express meaning and purpose through our work and careers.
In a work world that is increasingly competitive and insecure, people often have nagging questions: Why am I doing this work? Why...
| Author | Sarah Wynde |
| ISBN | 1470130270 |
Akira Malone believes in the scientific method, evolution, and Einstein's theory of relativity. And ghosts.
All the logic and reason in the world can't protect her from the truth-she can see and communicate with spirits. But Akira is sure that her ability is just a genetic quirk and the ghosts...
