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The Literary Undoing of Victoria Swann

Pye, Virginia
The Literary Undoing of Victoria Swann
Set in Gilded Age Boston, The Literary Undoing of Victoria Swann tells the story of a successful woman author of romance and adventure novels who becomes a champion of women's rights as she takes on the literary establishment and finds her true voice, both on and off the page. Everything changes for Victoria Swann when she goes against her publisher's expectations and abandons her frivolous writing style in favor of telling her own story. This...

CHF 28.50

Shelf Life of Happiness

Pye, Virginia
Shelf Life of Happiness
In these bittersweet, compelling stories, Virginia Pye's characters in Shelf Life of Happiness long for that most-elusive of states: happiness. A young skateboarder reaches across an awesome gap to reconnect with his disapproving father, an elderly painter executes one final, violent gesture to memorialize his work, a newly married writer battles the urge to implode his happy marriage, and a confused young man falls for his best friend's bride...

CHF 28.50

Abigail Eats Bugs

Pye, Virginia
Abigail Eats Bugs
Abigail teaches all about ladybugs. One summer day, Griffin and Grace were walking home through a big green field. Suddenly, Griffin spotted something among the flowers. "Grace, Grace! Quick, come see!" he yelled."Griffin, if it's another bug - "Yes, it is, but it's special...

CHF 32.50

Abigail Eats Bugs

Pye, Virginia
Abigail Eats Bugs
Abigail teaches all about ladybugs. One summer day, Griffin and Grace were walking home through a big green field. Suddenly, Griffin spotted something among the flowers. "Grace, Grace! Quick, come see!" he yelled."Griffin, if it's another bug - "Yes, it is, but it's special...

CHF 23.90

River of Dust

Pye, Virginia
River of Dust
On the windswept plains of northwestern China, an upright Midwestern minister develops a following among the Chinese peasants and is christened Ghost Man for what they perceive are his otherworldly powers. He and his wife may finally understand the vast distance they've come.

CHF 31.90

River of Dust

Pye, Virginia
River of Dust
On the windswept plains of northwestern China, Mongol bandits swoop down upon an American missionary couple and steal their small child. The reverend sets out in search of the boy and becomes lost in the rugged, corrupt countryside populated by opium dens, sly nomadic warlords, and traveling circuses. This upright Midwestern minister develops a following among the Chinese peasants and is christened Ghost Man for what they perceive as his other...

CHF 21.50

Dreams of the Red Phoenix

Pye, Virginia
Dreams of the Red Phoenix
During the dangerous summer of 1937, a newly widowed American missionary finds herself and her teenage son caught up in the midst of a Japanese invasion of North China and the simultaneous rise of Communism. Meanwhile a charismatic Red Army officer requests her help and seems to have shared some surprising secret about her husband. Shirley must manage her grief even as she navigates between her desire to help the idealistic Chinese Reds fight ...

CHF 21.50