“Janik pulls readers into this journey and makes them almost believe the impossible…Janik is obviously a storyteller, and this is what makes her book easy to read and understand.” –Mary Parsons, Wisconsin People and Ideas

“In Janik’s hand…history is a blast.”—Nan Bialek, BayViewNow.com

Pistols and Petticoats: 175 Years of Lady Detectives in Fact and Fiction

Marketplace of the Marvelous: The Strange Origins of Modern Medicine

Apple: A Global History

Madison: A History of a Model City

A Short History of Wisconsin

Odd Wisconsin