Olive Days

Olive DaysBy: Jessica Elisheva Emerson Winner of the GLCA New Writers Award Finalist for the LA Times Book Prize Longlisted for the Reading the West Book Awards A smoldering debut novel about a young mother in an Orthodox Jewish community of Los Angeles whose quest for authenticity erupts in a passionate affair following a night of wife swapping Rina Kirsch is a young mother and Modern Orthodox Jew in the Pico Robertson neighborhood of Los Angeles. Dutifully

making mistakes in the classroom or on the playing field-they are paralyzed by self-criticism

or how to implement basic training skills

and Ruth Rose will unearth the truth

and offering both striking new perspectives for maths aficionados and an accessible introduction for enthusiastic novices

The whole class is curious about this new boy--he doesn't seem to smile

and fight the symptoms of aging

He is a guest presenter on Pointless and Have I Got News for You

So why are so many people frustrated

but at the request of a friend and in hopes of respite

Thirteen-year-old pickpocket Leandro and his sister Gabi do what they can to forge a life in Pocatel

She presents just enough information for an elementary-school audience in a readable

Norris finds that trafficking in the illicit cadaver trade has made him a prime suspect