Still Life with Woodpecker

Still Life with Woodpecker"Robbins's comic philosophical musings reveal a flamboyant genius." People Still Life with Woodpecker is a sort of a love story that takes place inside a pack of Camel cigarettes. It reveals the purpose of the moon, explains the difference between criminals and outlaws, examines the conflict between social activism and romantic individualism, and paints a portrait of contemporary society that includes powerful Arabs, exiled royalty, and pregnant

and a wonderfully unique forced proximity debut romance

and Billy wants out

Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird deftly unfolds the Carter saga as a tragic tipping point in American history

celebrity revivalists and everyday churchgoers

bandw illus

Michael Frank is the author of What Is Missing

while his formidable master

this award-winning coming-of-age novel takes readers into the heart and humor of a young man determined to achieve the ever-changing American dream

increased human strength

Adam Blakely

and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother--and how she retook control of her life

As the village's defenses weaken and evil from the forest creeps nearer