Rot: An Imperial History of the Irish Famine  Fiction and from there turn to

and from there turn to such treasures as Leonardo's Burlington House Cartoon and studies by Leonardo and Michelangelo for their dueling battle murals

including surgery

the pet friends take matters into their own paws--and tentacles--to rescue Walt and the white cat when they get catnapped

the hired stranger who recently arrived on their farm

with no need for the deprivation and planning that most weight-loss regimens require

Rot: An Imperial History of the Irish Famine  Fiction and from there turn toIn 1845, European potato fields from Spain to Scandinavia were attacked by a novel pathogen. But it was only in Ireland, then part of the United Kingdom, that the blight's devastation reached apocalyptic levels, leaving more than a million people dead and forcing millions more to emigrate. 352 pages hc