The Missing Pages - Alyson Richman Pages:416 pages

The Missing Pages - Alyson Richman Pages:416 pagesFrom a bestselling author comes a love story, a ghost story, and an elegy to the healing power of books, perfect for readers of The Personal Librarian and The Woman in the Library. Harry Widener boards the Titanic holding tight to a priceless book he just purchased in London. After mayhem strikes the ship, Harry's last known words are that he must return to his cabin for his treasure. Neither the young man nor the book are seen again. In his honor,

The Valiat family are in crisis

pull your heartstrings

when someone tells him about a house in the desert two hours east of LA where the walls are steel and the glass shimmers

and hapless housemate Jack

she has to find a way to keep people interested

Matcha Smoothie Bowl

rooted in the radical idea that our suffering arises from truths we haven't yet faced

They hunt and grow their food in Central Park as they work to save the collections of human history and science

and Fluffy -- are skeptical of the stranger's intentions

to develop it into a more useful tool to bring a powerful immediacy to your life

in this case

capturing the raw essence of human frailty and resilience during a time of profound social upheaval