Ella: A Novel Material:Hardcover More US Presidents were born

More US Presidents were born in Virginia than in any other state in the union

all returning to their nooks and nests at the end of the day atop skyscrapers

Intellectually dazzling

against all hope

Paola Santiago and the River of Tears by Tehlor Kay Mejia

Ella: A Novel Material:Hardcover More US Presidents were bornIn the vein of The Paris Wife and The Personal Librarian comes this debut novel, a magnificent work of biographical fiction that reimagines the turbulent and triumphant early years of Ella Fitzgerald, arguably the greatest singer of the twentieth century. When fifteen year old Ella Fitzgeralds mother dies at the height of the Depression in 1932, the teenager goes to work for the mob to support herself and her family. When the law finally catches up,