and novels that the kids were reading

From the moon to Mount Everest

self-deprecating style -- and her frank openness about the ups and downs she's experienced in life and work

surprising plot twists and pushy parents

Big Girl Small is a scathingly funny book about dreams and reality

The Prisoner's Throne (The Stolen Heir Duology, Book 2) Scottish Historical Romance and novels that the kidsAn imprisoned prince. A vengeful queen. And a battle that will determine the future of Elfhame. Prince Oak is paying for his betrayal. Imprisoned in the icy north and bound to the will of a monstrous new queen, he must rely on charm and calculation to survive. With High King Cardan and High Queen Jude willing to use any means necessary to retrieve their stolen heir, Oak will have to decide whether to attempt regaining the trust of the girl hes always