Moonful of Silver

Moonful of Silver

Rob Halford

Rob Halford

Acclaimed authors Dawn Ross and Frasier Armitage come together to create a spaghetti western that takes the spirit of Sergio Leone to the Moon. JUSTICE RIDES WITHOUT A NAMEWhen a stranger arrives at a lunar mining town, they find it ransomed by a corrupt colony captain. Fast enough on the draw, the nameless newcomer sets the tyrant in their crosshairs. But to shift the balance of power, they'll need to enlist help.Can they inspire a weary mechanic, a disillusioned lackey, and a widowed botanist to turn the tide? Or will their wild scheme end in death for them all?Ridding the Moon of its most cutthroat despot will mean creating a legend worth its weight in silver. Yet, who can put a price on the Moon's most precious commodity--hope?
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The Pillagers' Guide to Arctic Pianos

The Pillagers' Guide to Arctic Pianos

The Last Man's First Year on Earth

The Last Man's First Year on Earth

For readers of Karen Russell, Maggie Shipstead, and Eowyn Ivey, an exuberant, highly imaginative epic about a family that settles, against all odds, in the far reaches of the Arctic and the unexpected industry that keeps them afloat for generations.In the far reaches of the Territory of the Arctic, the Spahr family lives on a fjord accessible only by kayak and float plane, in a landscape rapidly changing as glaciers melt and sea levels rise. Their home is Jubilation House, aptly named: they are a family of free spirit and full-hearted love, descendants of the homesteaders who came to this place in a reckless scheme to civilize the Glacial Front. They live off the grid in a converted fisherman's shack, selling pickled octopus and sea crops, barely scraping by. With every day, their livelihood seems ever more precarious.Then one of their few neighbors dredges up a centuries-old piano, a vestige from the original homesteading expedition, when every family was...
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Birdy

Birdy

N. West Moss

N. West Moss

After the death of their mother, Birdy and Mouse are forced to start over in this debut novel about discovering where you belong­­—for fans of Forever This Summer and The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise. Eleven-year-old Birdy and her younger brother, Mouse, have always looked out for each other. They make the perfect team: Birdy is realistic and practical, while Mouse is affable and trusting. After their mother dies of cancer, Birdy and Mouse are forced to move out of the city to the country with relatives they’ve never met. Aunt Mitzie and Uncle Shadow’s house is full of organized chaos, and it takes Birdy time to adjust to having adults around. But the kitchen is always stocked, and both kids are allowed to play outside as often as they want. There’s only one problem: it’s all temporary. Their social worker has promised to find them a permanent home by the next...
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