Johnston, Norma

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The keeping days

1990
Fourteen-year-old Tish, living in Yonkers, New York, chronicles her family's problems and experiences during a seven month period in 1900.

The sanctuary tree

1977
Fifteen-year-old Tish faces the death of her grandfather, parting from her sweetheart, and the birth of a niece. Sequel to "Glory in the Flower.".

The time of the cranes

1990
When her acting teacher dies and leaves her a sizable estate, Stacy investigates her death, uncovering a nursing home scandal and renewing her commitment to acting.

The days of the dragon's seed

1982
Retells the myths of Oedipus who unknowingly killed his father and married his mother and of Antigone who was condemned to death for burying her brother after he had attacked his own city.

Myself and I

1981
When "wild" Paul Hodge returns from California, Saranne once again finds herself defending him, even as she faces problems of her own.

A mustard seed of magic

1977
Tish wants to write well and she wants to be of help to her friends, but first she has to understand herself.

The Delphic choice

1989
Visiting relatives in Turkey, Meredith becomes involved in efforts to free her uncle, a hostage negotiator for a Quaker peace mission, who is taken hostage by an Islamic terrorist group.

If you love me, let me go

1978
Gran's failing health, a strained relationship with her best friend, meeting a medical student, and providing the strength for her problem-torn family give sixteen-year-old Allison a better understanding of herself and her relationships.

Remember the ladies

1995
Features the five women who organized the first Women's right convention which was held in 1848 in Seneca Falls, N.Y. The Convention brought women of different ages, classes, occupations, and religious together to discuss their rights.

Of time and of seasons

1975
The newly begun Civil War is only one more complication in the lives of Bridget's family in which everyone seems talented--except Bridget.

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