The Ferryman and His Wife the shadow histories

The Ferryman and His Wife the shadow historiesA LIBRARY READS PICK AND ONE OF NPR'S BEST BOOKS OF 2025 For everyone who loved The Correspondent and When the Cranes Fly South, the renowned, bestselling Norwegian author Frode Grytten takes readers on a quietly epic journey: ferry driver Nils Viks last route along the fjord, on what he knows will be his last day alive. Nils Vik wakes up on November the 18th and knows it will be the day he dies. He follows his morning routine as voices from his past

Summer has finally arrived and fifteen-year-old Harper McCallister intends to spend her days at the mall shopping or by the pool at her country club

author of Wiseguy and screenwriter of GoodFellas

and avoiding the total war that dimmed hopes for a better world

These strategies and tactics developed by the military leadership in 1917-1918

Timeless and absorbing

Greenspan illuminates the often subtle shifts in children's behavior that signal reaction to the current stress and fears and gives parents concrete suggestions to help children handle their anxieties and look to the future with confidence and optimism

From acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist and author Roz Chast

essential to card tricks

His seemingly happy marriage begins to deteriorate

Cheerleaders encouraging the no-longer-young to stay in the game

what it means to be faithful

These incidents seem unrelated