Witness Tree: Seasons of Change with a Century-Old Oak

9 best books like Witness Tree: Seasons of Change with a Century-Old Oak (Lynda V. Mapes): We Contain Multitudes, Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place, しまなみ誰そ彼 1 [Shimanami Tasogare 1], Very Nice, A Ferry of Bones & Gold, Rocket Science, Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope, Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life, The Refrigerator Monologues

We Contain Multitudes

Author	Sarah Henstra
ISBN	0316524654

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe meets I'll Give You the Sun in an exhilarating and emotional novel about the growing relationship between two teen boys, told through the letters they write to one another.

Jonathan Hopkirk and Adam "Kurl" Kurlansky are partnered in...

Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

Author	Terry Tempest Williams
ISBN	0679740244

In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. That same season, The Great Salt Lake began to rise to record heights, threatening the herons, owls, and snowy egrets that Williams, a poet and naturalist, had come to gauge her life by. One event was nature at its...

しまなみ誰そ彼 1 [Shimanami Tasogare 1]

Author	Yuhki Kamatani
ISBN	4091874193

僕はゲイかもしれない。だから苦しいんだ。

クラスメイトに「ホモ動画」を観ていることを知られた、たすく。
自分の性指向…ゲイであると皆に知られたのではないかと怯え、
自殺を考えていた彼の前に、「誰かさん」と呼ばれる
謎めいた女性があらわれた。
彼女は、たすくを「談話室」へと誘う。
そこには、レズビアンである大地さんがいて…。

尾道を舞台に描かれる、性と生と青春の物語、第1集。...

Very Nice

Author	Marcy Dermansky
ISBN	0525655638

A brilliantly funny novel of money, sex, race, and bad behavior in the post-Obama era, featuring a wealthy Connecticut divorcée, her college-age daughter, and the famous American novelist who is seduced by them both.

Rachel Klein never meant to kiss her creative writing professor, but...

A Ferry of Bones & Gold

Author

Hailey Turner

When the gods come calling, you don’t get to say no.

Patrick Collins is three years into a career as a special agent for the Supernatural Operations Agency when the gods come calling to collect a soul debt he owes them. An immortal has gone missing in New York City and bodies are showing up in the...

Rocket Science

Author

K.M. Neuhold

Relationships aren’t rocket science. If they were, I might stand a chance of figuring one out.

Elijah
Saying I've had a crush on my best friend's older brother, Pax, most of my life is like saying the big bang was just an explosion. It's true, but I'm not sure that quite captures the essence...

Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope

Author	Karamo Brown
ISBN	1982111976

When Karamo Brown first auditioned for the casting directors of Netflix’s Queer Eye, he knew he wouldn’t win the role of culture expert by discussing art and theater. Instead he decided to redefine what ‘culture’ could — and should — mean for the show. He took a risk and declared, ‘I am...

Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life

Author	Louise Aronson
ISBN	1620405466

As revelatory as Atul Gawande's Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson's Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life.

For more than 5,000 years, "old" has been defined as beginning between the ages of 60 and 70. That means...

The Refrigerator Monologues

Author	Catherynne M. Valente
ISBN	1481459341

The lives of six female superheroes and the girlfriends of superheroes. A ferocious riff on women in superhero comics.

A series of linked stories from the points of view of the wives and girlfriends of superheroes, female heroes, and anyone who’s ever been “refrigerated”: comic book...