Jehan Madhani is the recipient of the Lee & Low 2020 New Voices Honor for an original picture book manuscript and was a fellow in the inaugural class of the Sesame Workshop Writers’ Room. As a TV writer, she has been Emmy-nominated for her work on Karma’s World on Netflix.
Read More“An uncanny, appealing blend of suspense, irony, tragedy, and how-to for lock-picking, burgling, and ankle monitor removal.”―Kirkus
Read More“In So Happy Together, Maryann McFadden deftly weaves a story of three generations of women and the men who orbit around them. With a sure touch, she writes about the mother-daughter bond, the simple pleasures to be found in cooking, the pervasive nature of guilt, and the power of forgiveness. Ultimately she explores the ways that growth is possible at every stage in life, if only we remain open—and how unexpected changes can lead us to places we never imagined.“—Christina Baker Kline, author of The Way Life Should Be and Bird in Hand
Read More“An emotionally resonant debut that will stay with you long after you read the last word.“—Liz Fenton and Lisa Steinke, authors of How to Save a Life
Read More“This story is an essential mirror and window, serving as a reminder that language is a superpower.” —School Library Journal (Starred Review)
A psychologist haunted by childhood trauma must unearth all that is buried in her past in this twisting, lyrical novel of suspense by Mary Higgins Clark Award–winning author Jenny Milchman.
“An engaging read. As much a manual on acting as it is a memoir…[with] plenty of inspiration for readers.”—Library Journal
“Taraji P. Henson, a Golden Globe winner and an Academy and Emmy Award nominee, shares her rocky road to fame in a bona fide hit memoir.“—Essence Magazine
Read MoreMiranda conceptualized and produced George Grosz’ Interregnum, a short film. Grosz, the anti-Nazi artist and Miranda’s former teacher, the subject of the Academy Award nominated documentary, won First Prize at the Venice Film Festival.
Read More“Francesca Momplaisir’s storytelling is lush, dynamic, and captivating, with a sharp eye for details and an honest, uncompromising depiction of human visciousness…an absolutely gripped read!”—Sahar Delijani, author of Children of the Jacaranda Tree
Read More“A promising debut…an intriguing and innovative woman-centered swashbuckling quest narrative, centers on the social impact of climate change a little over a century from now. Readers who enjoy postapocalyptic fiction and strong female heroes will appreciate Myra, a super-survivalist who combines Wonder Woman’s physical prowess and the unsinkable Molly Brown’s resilience.”
—Publishers Weekly
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