The Wandering Queen: A Novel of Dido

The Wandering Queen: A Novel of DidoAn epic and fiercely imaginative retelling of the story of queen Dido, the legendary founder of Carthage, from the author of the national bestseller Daughters of Sparta When the King of Tyre dies, he decrees that the rule of the kingdom will pass equally to both his children: Elissa, his clever and strong willed daughter, and Pygmalion, her young half brother. But Elissa, not yet skilled in the machinations of court, quickly finds herself sidelined by

but most of all love--love of books and bookish people and

A brilliant new talent writing from lived experience makes his debut with this irresistible and original story in the vein of Young Mungo and Hang the Moon

sleeping with rock stars

the canine cop who's part dog

Maia’s intensely cathartic autobiography charts eir journey of self-identity

and getting wets while trying to dance between the raindrops

but their Shardblades and Shardplate remain: mystical swords and suits of armor that transform ordinary men into near-invincible warriors

using her own emotional and psychological struggles as a means of exploring our shared anxieties over pleasure

Evie thinks Adam is grumpy and uptight

Trying to answer him honestly

The Iron Tangle: an impossibly complicated subway system tied together into a knot of trains of all kinds

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle and one of the world’s greatest storytellers comes "an insistently metaphysical mind-bender” (The New Yorker) about a teenager on the run and an aging simpleton