The Queene's Christmas

6 best books like The Queene's Christmas (Karen Harper): Wings, Milkweed, Day, Kickboxing Geishas: How Modern Japanese Women Are Changing Their Nation, All the Things We Never Knew: Chasing the Chaos of Mental Illness, The Widow's House

Wings
AuthorAprilynne Pike
ISBN0061668036
Laurel was mesmerized, staring at the pale things with wide eyes. They were terrifyingly beautiful—too beautiful for words.

Laurel turned to the mirror again, her eyes on the hovering petals that floated beside her head. They looked almost like wings.

In this extraordinary tale...
Milkweed
AuthorJerry Spinelli
ISBN0440420059
He’s a boy called Jew. Gypsy. Stopthief. Runt. Happy. Fast. Filthy son of Abraham.

He’s a boy who lives in the streets of Warsaw. He’s a boy who steals food for himself and the other orphans. He’s a boy who believes in bread, and mothers, and angels. He’s a boy who wants to be a Nazi some...
Day
AuthorElie Wiesel
ISBN0809023091
"Not since Albert Camus has there been such an eloquent spokesman for man." --The New York Times Book Review

The publication of Day restores Elie Wiesel's original title to the novel initially published in English as The Accident and clearly establishes it as the powerful conclusion to the...
Kickboxing Geishas: How Modern Japanese Women Are Changing Their Nation
AuthorVeronica Chambers
ISBN0743271564
Forget the stereotypes. Today's Japanese women are shattering them -- breaking the bonds of tradition and dramatically transforming their culture. Shopping-crazed schoolgirls in Hello Kitty costumes and the Harajuku girls Gwen Stefani helped make so popular have grabbed the media's attention....
All the Things We Never Knew: Chasing the Chaos of Mental Illness
AuthorSheila Hamilton
ISBN1580055842
A reporter chases the biggest story of her life -- her husband's descent into mental illness.
Even as a reporter, Sheila Hamilton missed the signs as her husband David's mental illness unfolded before her. By the time she had pieced together the puzzle, it was too late. Her once brilliant and passionate...
The Widow's House
AuthorCarol Goodman
ISBN0062562630
This chilling novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of The Lake of Dead Languages blends the gothic allure of Daphne DuMaurier’s Rebecca and the crazed undertones of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper with the twisty, contemporary edge of A.S.A. Harrison’s The Silent...
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