Winged ObsessionIn the tradition of The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean comes Winged Obsessiona gripping, real life thriller that exposes the seedy underbelly of illegal butterfly trading. An acclaimed mystery writer and respected journalist specializing in wildlife issues, author Jessica Speart tells an extraordinary but true tale of greed, obsession, and sexual temptation, masterfully chronicling the downfall of the Indiana Jones of insects through the determined

and how she summoned the mental strength to move on

One of the most important and unique voices in American letters

having covered a Somali pirate trial in Hamburg for Spiegel Online International—and funded by a grant from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting—Michael Scott Moore traveled to the Horn of Africa to write about piracy and ways to end it

Veronica Roth’s powerful sequel to the bestselling Carve the Mark

a pioneer in the field of regeneration and its relationship to electrical currents in living things

Lemieux also shares her own story—lessons learned

Unlike those august

James Stevenson

she realizes she can’t fix anyone’s life until she fixes her own

and she faces the ultimate test of her power in this gripping showdown between good and evil

This unforgettable novel tells a universal coming-of-age story about Taja Brown

The voices collected here cut across a wide range of historical eras and cultures