Michaela MacColl
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When fifteen-year-old Emily Dickinson meets a charming, enigmatic young man who playfully refuses to tell her his name, she is intrigued--so when he is found dead in her family's pond in Amherst she is determined to discover his secret, no matter how dangerous it may prove to be
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Louisa May Alcott has problems--her mother is taking a job over a hundred miles away to earn some money, leaving to it to Louisa to care for the family, her father refuses to work for money, a fugitive slave is seeking refuge in their house, and a slave catcher has been murdered, making the Underground Railroad much more dangerous.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
For a young girl, Beryl has big dreams--bigger than the vast ranch in British East AFrica where she is being raised by her demanding father. Abandoned by her mother, who fled the remote African life to return to "civilized" England, Beryl's only friend is her mother's dog, Buller--that is, until one night when Buller is attacked by a leopard and dragged into teh hungle. While keeping her promise to rescue him, she makes a new friend, and begins her...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The young Jane Austen is not particularly interested in getting married, although she does find the mysterious Mr. Lefroy an intriguing possibility--but first she has to deal with the accusation that her cousin Eliza is a French spy, and solve a murder.