Love & Other Monsters

Love & Other MonstersIn the stormy, scandalous summer of 1816, daring eighteen year old Claire Clairmont changed the course of literature forever. But then unlike her stepsister Mary Shelley she was forgotten, until now. During the dangerous storms of The Year Without Summer, a group of famous young writers gathered at a mansion on the shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland. Brilliant Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, her fiery fianc Percy Shelley, the famously promiscuous Lord

Glover's Reef

and increasing inequality fueling anger and hatred across the country

so he loves illustrating children's books

or elbow deep in the stuff

and above all how lucky we are to tread the same ground as such vanishing treasures

and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize

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though she can frequently be found indulging her travel addiction

Jefferson Fisher

Before turning to writing

#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Wager and Killers of the Flower Moon

but the success of Treasure Island (1883) and Kidnapped (1886) established his reputation for tales of adventure and action