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A Thread of Grace by Mary Doria Russell
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
It is 8 September 1943 and fourteen-year-old Claudette Blum is learning Italian with a battered suitcase in her hand. She and her father are among the thousands of Jewish refugees scrambling over the Alps towards Italy, where they hope to find safety, now that the Italians have broken with Germany and m ...Show more
Doc by Mary Doria Russell
$30.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Born to the life of a Southern gentleman, Dr. John Henry Holliday arrives on the Texas frontier hoping that the dry air and sunshine of the West will restore him to health. Soon, with few job prospects, Doc Holliday is gambling professionally with his partner, Maria Katarina Harony, a high-strung, class ...Show more
Dreamers of the Day by Mary Doria Russell
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
'I am sure of this much: my little story has become your history. You won't really understand your times until you understand mine'. Reeling from the aftermath of the twin tragedies of the Great War and the influenza epidemic, diffident schoolteacher Agnes Shanklin has taken the trip of a lifetime: to E ...Show more
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
$20.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: good
Combining elements of science fiction and spiritual philosophy, this novel is a tale of the devastating consequences of a scientific mission to make contact with an extraterrestrial culture.
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