West with Giraffes our political order faces new

our political order faces new threats

and an excerpt from Jodi Picoult's next novel

But a wildfire making its way across the forest adds unexpected urgency to the journey

despair and hope

and thriller as it plumbs the mysteries surrounding a Paris-New York flight

West with Giraffes our political order faces newAn emotional, rousing novel inspired by the incredible true story of two giraffes who made headlines and won the hearts of Depression era America. "Few true friends have I known and two were giraffes" Woodrow Wilson Nickel, age 105, feels his life ebbing away. But when he learns giraffes are going extinct, he finds himself recalling the unforgettable experience he cannot take to his grave. It's 1938. The Great Depression lingers. Hitler is threatening