" --Chicago Tribune

* Gift-givers who want to encourage imagination

Miranda plays the role of translator when she visits

assessing existing practices and marking paths forward

all of which Lovett sadly lacks

The Hounding: A Novel Noa Kelner " --Chicago TribuneThe Crucible meets The Virgin Suicides in this haunting debut about five sisters in a small village in eighteenth century England whose neighbors are convinced theyre turning into dogs. Even before the rumors about the Mansfield girls begin, Little Nettlebed is a village steeped in the uncanny, from strange creatures that wash up on the riverbank to portentous ravens gathering on the roofs of people about to die. But when the villagers start to hear