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A staff writer at The Atlantic details how some Republicans shifted their loyalty to Donald Trump.

Bringing to life 13 American women who changed the world.

A young boy anticipates the arrival of Christmas.

Princess Penelope Pineapple prefers pants over dresses.

To baby animals learning new words, Mama is everything.

A guide for new arrivals to the planet Earth.

Jasper Rabbit deals with a pair of glowing underwear that won\'t go away.

A mother learns life lessons from her daughter.

Letters of affirmation and encouragement for little girls.

The final entry in the Journey series returns readers to an alternate existence with the help of some magical crayons.

The protagonist from the novel \"Wonder\" stars in his own picture book.

Three children in three different conflicts look for safe haven.

Lester, a.k.a. Apollo, summons the help of demigods to restore an Oracle and his rightful place on Olympus.

The biographies of 40 African-American women who made a difference.

The friends Frank and Stanley give a vivid account of the Pearl Harbor attack.

Ana Dakkar faces the weekend trials at the Harding-Pencroft Academy.

This graphic novel series is based on the Lego toy line. In this volume, Zane is tempted to leave his friends and join the ranks of the Nindroids.

This graphic novel series is based on the Lego toy line. In this volume, the Phantom Ninja causes trouble for the Masters of Spinjitzu.

Kofi\'s life is turned upside down after his brother accidentally kills a prince in a wresting match.

Four kids simultaneously experience three natural catastrophes due to climate change.

For five students, a detour into detention ends in murder.

A 16-year-old girl sees a police officer kill her friend.

A grand tour of the observable universe.

Tamsin Lark is on a quest to retrieve a magic ring that may break a curse on her brother, Cabell.

A battered wife raised in a violent home attempts to halt the cycle of abuse.

In the sequel to “It Ends With Us,” Lily deals with her jealous ex-husband as she reconnects with her first boyfriend.

Two sisters discover that their quiet coastal town is haunted.

A travel writer on a cruise is certain she has heard a body thrown overboard, but no one believes her.

A whistleblower alerts a Florida investigator to judicial corruption involving the Mob and Indian casinos.

Charlotte Davis is in pieces. At seventeen she's already lost more than most people lose in a lifetime. But she's learned how to forget. The broken glass, the blood, the screams - she promised herself she'd never think of them again. She's doing pretty well too, right up until she's forced to move back to her hometown of Tucson, Arizona. There, among the ghosts of her past, Charlotte pieces together her life, discovering that it's okay to be broken, because you can still be beautiful. That's when she meets a boy who's as broken as she is. And together they might just be able to create something that's beautiful too.

After a raid on a brothel that serviced Chicago\'s elite, two people are dead and the madam\'s black book has disappeared. Who is responsible?

A retired Army helicopter pilot faces combat-related nightmares and mysteries concerning the deaths of her husband and sister.

The conclusion of the Bill Hodges trilogy.

A doctor serving in the Navy in Afghanistan goes back to North Carolina where two women change his life.

A teenage girl heads north on the network that helped slaves escape to freedom, envisioned in this novel as a secret system of actual tracks and tunnels.

When a brutal murder threatens the domestic happiness of the San Francisco police detective Lindsay Boxer, she turns for help to the Women\'s Murder Club.

Gabriel Allon, the Israeli art restorer and spy, recruits and trains a doctor from Jerusalem to help capture a secret ISIS terrorist in France.

Harriet Blue, a Sydney sex crimes detective, is sent to the outback (the never never) to investigate the disappearance of a mine worker. The first in a new series.

Representative John Lewis concludes his memoir of the civil rights movement in this volume, which depicts the Selma March.

A woman whose life has been shattered befriends a homeless boy.