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Frank Lloyd Wright: A Biography

Meryle Secrest - Architecture - 1998 - 660 pages
Wright's family history, personal adventures, and colorful friends are explored in this evocative biography. Secrest had unprecedented access to an extensive archive of Wright ...
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Rumors

Louise Allen - Fiction - 2013 - 280 pages
What does it matter if society spurns me? Following a disastrous incident at a house party, Lady Isobel Jervis is exiled to the country to avoid further scandal. At the ...
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The Queen's Vow: A Novel of Isabella of Castile

C. W. Gortner - Fiction - 2013 - 418 pages
“A masterwork by a skilled craftsman . . . Make a vow to read this book.”—New York Journal of Books Isabella is barely a teenager when she becomes an unwitting pawn in a plot ...
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Death in a Prairie House: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Murders

William R. Drennan - Architecture - 2007 - 244 pages
Supplying both a gripping mystery story and an authoritative portrait of the fabled architect, William Drennan wades through the myths surrounding the massacre at Wrights ...
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Stiff: The Curious Lives Of Human Cadavers

Mary Roach - Medical - 2003 - 310 pages
An oddly compelling, often hilarious forensic exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem.
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Diary of a Mad Bride: A Novel

Laura Wolf - Fiction - 2002 - 304 pages
Once I was a sane, levelheaded professional woman. Then I said “yes.” Now I am the lunatic bride I always made fun of! What is it about getting married that turns normal people ...
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The Pursuit of Lucy Banning: A Novel

Olivia Newport - Fiction - 2012 - 304 pages
In this passionate romance set against the backdrop of the 1893 Chicago Exposition, a young socialite wrestles with family expectations and social boundaries.
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The History of My Shoes and the Evolution of Darwin's Theory

Fries Kenny - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 228 pages
A searing, imaginative memoir that pairs two stories, the author's budding self-realization and the race to formulate the theory of evolution.
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