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Melissa Pritchard
A majestic novel of Florence Nightingale, whose courage, self-confidence, and resilience transformed nursing and the role of women in medicine
Sweeping yet intimate, Flight of the Wild Swan tells the…
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This wildly imaginative collection presents the misadventures of unlikely heroine Eleanor Stoddard as she tries to lead an exemplary life but finds that things just keep going awry. In the…
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Prudence True Parker teaches a course called Advanced Personal Journey at a community college in Arizona, but her own personal journey is not really advancing. She’s divorced, debt-ridden, and starting…
Spine-tingling stories from an author whose previous short fiction collections were New York Times Notable Book and Editor’s Choice selections.
A richly atmospheric, supernaturally shaded novel based on the true story of a brilliant Victorian-era writer and intellectual
In these stories by Melissa Pritchard, the past brushes up against the present, the voices of both the sane and the obsessed are heard, and the spirits speaking unbidden through…
Reflections on a literary life pulled in two directions: from war zone journalism to the writing and teaching of fiction.