Age of Light Ashland050926

Age of Light Ashland050926She went to Paris to start over, to make art instead of being made into it. A captivating debut novel by Whitney Scharer, The Age of Light tells the story of Vogue model turned renowned photographer Lee Miller, and her search to forge a new identity as an artist after a life spent as a muse. "I'd rather take a photograph than be one," she declares after she arrives in Paris in 1929, where she soon catches the eye of the famous Surrealist Man Ray.

one of the furthest points in the duchy

in monasteries and archives

has enthralled and terrified millions of readers

A Thousand Sisters is the inspiring true story of a group of women who set out to change the world

Grace Healey finds an abandoned suitcase tucked beneath a bench

His new cabin at Camp Half-Blood is filled with them

There they are forced into separate lives: Todd to prison

With exquisitely detailed illustrations and tragicomic flair

and the legal battles over whether we control the stuff we are made of

chock-full of well-earned wisdom and one-of-a-kind anecdotes from a raucous life that spans a tumultuous time of change in Britain and America

beautifully written

"With a bolt of lightning on my kicks