Rachel L. Jacobs

New York Times bestseller!Â
Now a Netflix Series!
“Plenty of affection, creativity, and raucous older ladies to make readers smile.” ―Kirkus Reviews
“[A] positive portrayal of diverse kids engaging in various arts and sciences.” ―Booklist
 
From the #1 New York Times bestselling team Andrea Beaty and David Roberts who created
Ada...

Despite her parents' divorce, her father's coming out as gay, and his plans to marry his boyfriend, ten-year-old Bea is reassured by her parents' unconditional love, excited about getting a stepsister, and haunted by something she did last summer at her father's lake house.

"New York City, 1956: Nineteen-year-old Marion Brooks knows she should be happy. Her college sweetheart is about to propose and sweep her off to the life everyone has always expected they'd have together: a quiet house in the suburbs, Marion staying home to raise their future children. But instead, Marion finds herself feeling trapped. So when she comes across an opportunity to audition for the famous Radio City Rockettes--the glamorous precision-dancing...

"Most castles are protected by powerful men. This one by women... A reluctant resistor...1940. French schoolteacher and aspiring artist Marthe Simone has an orphan's self-reliance and wants nothing to do with war. But as the realities of Nazi occupation transform her life in the isolated castle where she came of age, she makes a discovery that calls into question who she is, and more importantly, who she is willing to become. A daring visionary...1914....