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Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Licenses, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When Brad runs out of ideas for his latest Bike Man comic, the Secret Museum sends him, Xavier, and Yadina back in time to get inspired! Has Bike Man gone on his last ride, or can the Brontë sisters help Brad find a way to create an incredibly fun and imaginative ending for his story.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Charlotte, Anne, and Emily Brontë thought their detecting days were behind them, but a terrifying new discovery draws them into a devlish new mystery. Haworth Parsonage, February 1846: It's been six months since the case of the vanished bride, and the Brontë sisters- Anne, Emily, and Charlotte-have received a steady dribble of inquiries made to Bell Brothers and Company solicitors, but nothing to really thrill them. Having found a publisher for...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Various possessions of the Brontë sisters help paint a picture of their world and their daily lives, including Charlotte's writing desk, which contained manuscripts and Emily's dog's collar, and Charlotte's bracelet, which contained the intertwined hairs of her departed sisters.
Author
Publisher
Seal Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
How many times have you heard readers argue about which is better, Jane Eyre or Wuthering Heights? The works of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne continue to provoke passionate fandom over a century after their deaths. Brontë enthusiasts, as well as those of us who never made it further than those oft-cited classics, will devour Miranda Pennington's literary memoir. Pennington, today a writer and teacher in New York, was a precocious reader. Her father...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Before they became legendary writers, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, and Anne Brontë were "lady detectors" in this charming historical mystery. Not yet published novelists, they have well-honed imaginations and are expert readers. And, as Charlotte remarks, "detecting is reading between the lines--it's seeing what is not there."
Yorkshire, 1845. A young wife and mother has gone missing from her home, leaving behind two small children and a large...
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