Twelve Years a Slave

Solomon Northup

Born a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, D.C., in 1841. He spent the next twelve years as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation. During this time he was frequently abused and often afraid for his life. After regaining his freedom in 1853, Northup publish...

This Summer's Secrets

Emily Barr

One hot summer, first love, so many buried secrets . . . A bold new story for fans of We Were Liars, intertwining past and present, love and loss, from the bestselling author of The One Memory of Flora Banks. Senara has never been in love before. She's not done anything exciting before. Always the sidek...