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Between Shades Of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Graphic Novels
Just in time for the 10th anniversary of Between Shades of Gray, Ruta Sepetys's award-winning debut novel, and inspiration for the major motion picture Ashes in the Snow, is now a gorgeous graphic novel! From #1 New York Times and international bestselling author and Carnegie Medal winner of Salt to the ...Show more
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Young Adult Fiction
"Few books are beautifully written, fewer still are important; this novel is both." --The Washington Post Lina is just like any other fifteen-year-old Lithuanian girl in 1941. She paints, she draws, she gets crushes on boys. Until one night when Soviet officers barge into her home, tearing her famil ...Show more
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Biography
"Few books are beautifully written, fewer still are important; this novel is both." --The Washington Post From New York Times and international bestseller and Carnegie Medal winner Ruta Sepetys, author of Salt to the Sea, comes a story of loss and of fear -- and ultimately, of survival. A New York Tim ...Show more
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Fiction
Lina is a fifteen-year-old Lithuanian girl. She paints, she draws, she gets crushes on boys. She's just like any other girl. Until one night in 1941 when Soviet officers barge into her home, tearing her family from the comfortable life they've known. Separated from her father, forced onto a crowded trai ...Show more
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Children's
One night fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother and young brother are hauled from their home by Soviet guards, thrown into cattle cars and sent away. They are being deported to Siberia. An unimaginable and harrowing journey has begun. Lina doesn't know if she'll ever see her father or her friends again. But ...Show more
I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A #1 New York Times and National Bestseller! A gut-wrenching, startling historical thriller about communist Romania and the citizen spy network that devastated a nation, from the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of Salt to the Sea and Between Shades of Gray. Romania, 1989. Communist ...Show more
I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Trapped by an evil dictatorship, will Cristian be forced to betray his family or will he risk everything he loves to resist? A powerful YA thriller, inspired by real events, from a Carnegie Medal-winning author. Cristian has lived his entire life in the grip of a repressive dictatorship. The country i ...Show more
Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A haunting peek at the life of a teenage girl in 1950s New Orleans. --"Entertainment Weekly" It s 1950, and as the French Quarter of New Orleans simmers with secrets, seventeen-year-old Josie Moraine is silently stirring a pot of her own. Known among locals as the daughter of a brothel prostitute, Josie ...Show more
Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Josie Moraine wants out of The Big Easy - she needs more than New Orleans can offer. Known locally as a brothel prostitute's daughter, she dreams of life at an elite college, far away from here. But then a mysterious death in the Quarter leaves Josie caught between her ambition and a clandestine underwo ...Show more
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Young Adult Fiction
"New York Times" Bestseller!"Masterly crafted" "The Wall Street Journal" For readers of"Between Shades of Gray"and" All the Light We Cannot See," bestselling author Ruta Sepetysreturns to WWII in this epic novel thatshines a light on one of the war's most devastating yet unknown tragedies. World War II ...Show more
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A New York Times BestsellerThis masterful work of historical fiction is inspired by the real-life tragedy that was the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff -- the greatest maritime disaster in history. As she did in Between Shades of Gray, Ruta Sepetys unearths a shockingly little-known casualty of a gruesom ...Show more
The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys; Steve Sheinkin
Category: Junior Fiction
A stunning collaboration between award-winning and bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin, this middle grade historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother's death. Remember, you are bound ...Show more