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The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove
Published: 2004-06-01
Paperback: 320 pages
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The town psychiatrist has decided to switch everybody in Pine Cove, California, from their normal antidepressants to placebos, so naturally—well, to be accurate, artificially—business is booming at the local blues bar. Trouble is, those lonely slide-guitar notes have also attra...
The Luxe
Published: 2008-10-01
Paperback: 464 pages
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Pretty girls in pretty dresses, partying until dawn. Irresistible boys with mischievous smiles and dangerous intentions. White lies, dark secrets, and scandalous hookups. This is Manhattan, 1899. Beautiful sisters Elizabeth and Diana Holland rule Manhattan's social scene. Or so it appear...
Luxury Fever: Weighing the Cost of Excess
Published: 2010-03-15
Paperback: 336 pages
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The turn of the twenty-first century witnessed a spectacular rise in gross consumption. With the super-rich setting the pace, everyone spent furiously in a desperate attempt to keep up. As cars and houses grew larger and more expensive, the costs were enormous--not only monetarily but also...
Lyddie (PMC) (Puffin Modern Classics)
Published: 2004-09-23
Paperback: 192 pages
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When ten-year-old Lyddie and her younger brother are hired out as servants to help pay off their family farm's debts, Lyddie is determined to find a way to reunite her family. A story of determination and personal growth, Lyddie has already established itself as a classic. An ALA Notable ...
Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper
Published: 2002-10-29
Paperback: 164 pages
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Readers will be transported to the vibrant art scene of late nineteenth-century Paris in this richly textured portrait of the relationship between Mary Cassatt and her sister Lydia. Beginning in the autumn of 1878, Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper dreams its way into the intimate...
Lye in Wait (A Home Crafting Mystery)
Published: 2007-10-08
Paperback: 336 pages
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Cocoa butter soap, check. Lemon lip balm, check. A dead body?That's just what Sophie Mae Reynolds finds in her workroom: the corpse of Walter Hanover, the neighborhood handyman. He died from drinking lye, something she has in good supply. But the police don't suspect Sophie Mae, a thirty-s...
Lying Awake
Published: 2001-10
Paperback: 192 pages
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From the bestselling author of "Iron & Silk" comes this finely wrought gem that plumbs the depths of one woman's soul, and in so doing raises salient questions about the power--and price--of faith. A "New York Times" Notable Book. 8 illustrations.
The Lynching of Hiram Wilson Chariton, Iowa 1870: A Novel
Published: 2011-06-03
Paperback: 252 pages
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In July of 1870 a young man named Hiram Wilson rode into the city of Chariton, Iowa where he sold his horse and encountered Sheriff Gaylord Lyman. According to newspaper accounts of the era, less than twelve hours later, both men would be dead. The Lynching of Hiram Wilson is a novel that seeks to breathe...
Lyrics Alley: A Novel
Published: 2011-03-01
Hardcover: 304 pages
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Lyrics Alley is the evocative story of an affluent Sudanese family shaken by the shifting powers in their country and the near-tragedy that threatens the legacy they've built for decades.In 1950's Sudan, the powerful Abuzeid dynasty has amassed a fortune through their trading firm. With Ma...
L'Arbre Genereux (The Giving Tree), French Edition
Published: 1995
Hardcover: 59 pages
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