The Green KingdomCaspias summer is transformed when she discovers a bundle of letters containing ten botanical riddles in this enchanting adventure. Twelve year old Caspia hates big cities, especially one as busy as New York. So she isnt thrilled by the news that her parents are taking her to stay in Brooklyn. But everything changes when Caspia discovers a bundle of letters, hidden in an old chest of drawers. Each letter contains a green riddle, with clues leading to

the moments big and small that make up a long life of love -- and what comes after

Saba picks up the trail of clues: strange graffiti

Why did a British journalist leave without telling her friends

As the kaleidoscope of outlandish characters

And Clarissa Vaughan steps out of her smart Greenwich village apartment in 1990s New York to buy flowers for a party she is hosting for a dying friend

Two brothers meet at the remote border of their vast cattle properties under the unrelenting sun of the outback

Stella Duffy

the weight of its wretched poor and the burden of its ancient curse

they fall in love

whose baby has been stolen

'So compelling that I read it

He submits to an alien moral system - one among many to be found in these pages