A searing, electrifying debut novel set in India and America about the extraordinary bond between two girls driven apart by circumstances but relentless in their search for one another.
 

"Rao's book should be a treat for Ferrante fans, exploring the bonds of friendship and how female ambition beats against the strictures of poverty and patriarchal societies. -The Huffington Post

In an anthology of revolution and resistance, a sisterhood of YA writers shines a light on a century and a half of heroines on the margins and in the intersections.

"Twelve stories from acclaimed YA authors focus on women who, one way or another, have radical, groundbreaking experiences." -Booklist

A mortician, more comfortable with the  dead than the living, is forced into the world outside her basement workroom, reawakening her passions and forgotten dreams.  

"Bohjalian revisits the notion of what happens when an individual loses control of his or her environment in a read-in-one-sitting escapade that is as intellectually satisfying as it is emotionally entertaining."

-Booklist (Starred Review)

In the tradition of The Glass Castle, Educated is an unforgettable memoir about a young girl who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University.