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This charming story about three California sisters spending the summer on Cape Cod is perfect for fans of The Penderwicks--as a starred ALA Booklist review raved--and The Mother-Daughter Book Club.

Though Marigold, Zinnia, and Lily Silver couldn't be more different, they're all excited about summer vacation. Twelve-year-old Marigold is hoping to get her first kiss from her big crush, while Zinnia, eleven, will most likely spend her time in Marigold's shadow. And five-year-old Lily, though angelic, has a knack for stirring up mischief wherever she...

What would happen if a surgeon liked to play God? Perhaps it is a surgeon who has a curiosity unlike any other doctor you have encountered?

Dr. Anthony Habersham is a prestigious trauma surgeon at St. Anne's Hospital in Springport, Louisiana. When he had you on his operating table last night he could have killed you - he could have, but he didn't. However, he can't guarantee any other minor changes he may have performed on your body won't kill you later on in life.

He is NOT to be considered an angel of mercy. He has a reason behind any modifications he may...

Mia Arnold has moved back to Bear Corner, Louisiana to be closer to her parents. Mia's life is going so well. She believes she may even be falling in love with the handsome Detective Chad Picou.

Then the hurricane strikes, changing the lives of those living in Bear Corner forever. They had been lucky and the hurricane spared their small town but it had left a nightmare in its wake. The hurricane had churned the bayou waters and released bodies from their watery grave.

Then the unthinkable happened, a local woman went missing. Detective Picou fears the worst. With the number...

Mia Arnold has moved back to Bear Corner, Louisiana to be closer to her parents. Mia's life is going so well. She believes she may even be falling in love with the handsome Detective Chad Picou.

Then the hurricane strikes, changing the lives of those living in Bear Corner forever. They had been lucky and the hurricane spared their small town but it had left a nightmare in its wake. The hurricane had churned the bayou waters and released bodies from their watery grave.

Then the unthinkable happened, a local woman went missing. Detective Picou fears the worst. With the number...

In this rich and absorbing analysis of the transformation of political thought in nineteenth-century Japan, Douglas Howland examines the transmission to Japan of key concepts--liberty, rights, sovereignty, and society--from Western Europe and the United States. Because Western political concepts did not translate well into their language, Japanese had to invent terminology to engage Western political thought. This work of westernization served to structure historical agency as Japanese leaders undertook the creation of a modern state.

Where scholars have previously treated the...