Mary McCarthy

This smash bestseller about privileged Vassar classmates shocked America in the sixties and remains “juicy . . . witty . . . brilliant” (Cosmopolitan).
 At Vassar, they were known as “the group”—eight young women of privilege, the closest of friends, an eclectic mix of vibrant personalities. A week after graduation in 1933, they all gather for the wedding of Kay Strong, one...

Detailed collage illustrations accompanied by simple text present expanding views of familiar objects in nature, such as a bug and a flower.

"The town of Lynnfield is up in arms over the local newspaper running excerpts of a scandalous new novel by Caroline Adams, The Sinner. What they do not know is that Caroline Adams is indeed a local girl"--Warner Archive Collection website.

"An uneasy but powerful read from bestselling author Liz Nugent that delves into the darkness visited upon a family of three working-class Irish brothers, exploring the ways in which families can wreak emotional damage across generations and doom men to give in to their own worst impulses in service to a culture that has abandoned them"-- The three Drumm brothers, William, Brian, and Luke, were born a year apart, and trained from birth by their mother...