Famous radio talk-show host Nora Bridge calls upon her estranged daughter Ruby for help after being involved in a serious car accident, and is thrilled when Ruby agrees, not realizing her youngest daughter has taken on the job simply to gather material for a tell-all book that will destroy Nora's career.
Apprehensive about spending the summer in Washington State with his Aunt Ethel when his parents get an overseas job, twelve-year-old Josh soon finds adventure when he meets the ghost of a coal miner.
Nancy and her friends are invited to the 800-acre Highland Retreat in the Cascade Mountains, but flash fires and unexplained mountainside blasts ruin their pleasure. It seems the legend of an untapped gold mine has brought intruders.
Shapeshifting teenager Gwen Williams, having spent her life hiding who she really is, meets a cute Japanese fox spirit who encourages her to accept herself and helps her find the courage to track a killer who is targeting individuals like Gwen.
Presents a photographic introduction to the history, geography, government, and people of Washington, and includes a look at the state flag and other symbols, a regional recipe, a list of notable Washingtonians, photographs, and a glossary.
In 1918, having run away from the Washington State lumber camp she calls home, a fourteen-year-old half-Chinese albino named Cordy makes her way to Seattle and finds work in a carnival.
Twelve-year-old Eva writes beautiful poems on the farm in Washington State that her family has owned for generations, but when money runs out and then her baby brother gets sick, the family faces foreclosure and the way of life she loves is threatened.
The three Grey sisters try to keep the family together, despite their different personalities, but when a stranger comes into town loyalties are tested and secrets are revealed after a scandalous crime awakens the family and the town.
