Feather CrownsFINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD From prize winning author Bobbie Ann Mason, a brilliantly wrought novel about the first woman to give birth to quintuplets in early 1900s America. Set in the apocalyptic atmosphere of 1900a time when many Americans were looking for signs foretelling the end of the worldFeather Crowns is the story of a young woman who unintentionally creates a national sensation. A farm wife living near the small town

This Pulitzer Prize-winning collection presents the full arc of her mature work:

The Chicken Salad: Ginger-Scallion Chicken Salad with Cucumbers (extra ingredient: roasted chicken)

heteronormative society

I Love You: Use mirror magick to boost your confidence and magnetism

he becomes increasingly schizophrenic—a breakdown that leads him to shoot two people in separate instances

a paradise for bohemians

It will go beyond design to personal connections

For years they’ve been not just brothers but best friends—and as Seth starts his senior year

all three will have to decide where they go from here—and what it means to truly feel at home

we all develop as people

Sophie Blackall

why frogs once rained from the skies