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In Five Years: Rebecca Serle: 9781982137441
Click Here to read an excerpt from Home for In Five Years A Good Morning America Book Club Pick, an Indie Next Pick, and a LibraryReads Pick - Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2020 by The Washington Post, Bustle, Goodreads, and She Reads Perfect for fans of Me Before You and One Day--a striking, powerful, and moving love story following an ambitious lawyer who experiences an astonishing vision that could change her life forever. Where do you see yourself in five years? When Type-A Manhattan…
Imbolo Mbue- How Beautiful We Were
A fearless young woman from a small African village starts a revolution against an American oil company in this sweeping, inspiring novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Behold the Dreamers. ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times, People • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, The Christian Science Monitor, Marie Claire, Ms. magazine, BookPage, Kirkus Reviews “Mbue reaches for the…
The Monster of Florence - by Douglas Preston & Mario Spezi (Paperback)
About the Book "With a new afterword on the shocking link to the Amanda Knox case"--Cover. Book Synopsis In the nonfiction tradition of John Berendt and Erik Larson, the author of the #1 NYT bestseller The Lost City of the Monkey God presents a gripping account of crime and punishment in the lush hills surrounding Florence as he seeks to uncover one of the most infamous figures in Italian history. In 2000, Douglas Preston fulfilled a dream to move his family to Italy. Then he…
Secrets of the Chocolate House
The second novel in a bewitching series brimming with charm and charisma that will make fans of Outlander rejoice! (Woman's World Magazine) New York Times bestselling author Paula Brackston's The Little Shop of Found Things was called "a page-turner that will no doubt leave readers eager for future series installments" (Publishers Weekly). Now, Brackston returns to the Found Things series with its sequel, Secrets of the Chocolate House. After her adventures in the seventeenth century, Xanthe…
Flight Behavior [Book]
New York Times BestsellerIndie BestsellerBarnes & Noble BestsellerNational BestsellerAmazon Best Book of the MonthIndie Next PickBest Book of the Year: New York Times Notable, Washington Post Notable, Amazon Editor's Choice, USA Today's Top Ten (#1), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Kansas City StarPrize-winning author: Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Dayton Literary Peace Prize (Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award), Orange Prize for FictionPrize-winning Author: National Humanities Medal…
Barnes & Noble Other | New Beheld A Novel Tarashea Nesbit Hardcover Book Historical Fiction | Color: Tan | Size: Os
"From The Bestselling Author Of The Wives Of Los Alamos Comes The Riveting Story Of A Stranger's Arrival In The Fledgling Colony Of Plymouth, Massachusetts-And A Crime That Shakes The Divided Community To Its Core. Ten Years After The Mayflower Pilgrims Arrived On Rocky, Unfamiliar Soil, Plymouth Is Not The Land Its Residents Had Imagined. Seemingly Established On A Dream Of Religious Freedom, In Reality The Town Is Led By Fervent Puritans Who Prohibit The Residents From Living, Trading, And…
🥈Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson YA Novel Fiction Newberry Award Nominee HC 9781681191058 | eBay
Jade believes she must get out of her neighborhood if she’s ever going to succeed. Her mother says she has to take every opportunity. Except really, it’s for black girls. From “bad” neighborhoods.
The Things We Cannot Say: Kelly Rimmer: 9781525823565
The New York Times bestseller--for fans of All the Light We Cannot See and The Tattooist of Auschwitz From the bestselling author of Truths I Never Told You, Before I Let You Go, and the The Warsaw Orphan, Kelly Rimmer's powerful WWII novel follows a woman's urgent search for answers to a family mystery that uncovers truths about herself that she never expected. "Fans of The Nightingale and Lilac Girls will adore The Things We Cannot Say." --Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author In…
A Place to Land [Book]
"A delightful Southern story extolling the deep bond of sisters, Lauren Denton's?A Place to?Land?has a heartwarming tone as it unravels a 40-year-old mystery coming back to haunt a cast of small-town characters whose lives are entwined in Sugar Bend, Alabama." --New York Journal of Books.Violet Figg and her sister Trudy have lived a quiet life in Sugar Bend, Alabama, since a night forty years ago that stole Trudy's voice and cemented Violet's role as her sister's fierce and loyal protector…
If You Believe [Book]
With her bestselling novels On Mystic Lake and Angel Falls, Kristin Hannah became the fastest rising star in women's fiction today, distinguished as an amazingly sensitive writer who can tap into the deepest, most precious mysteries of the heart. If You Believe is one of her finest historical novels--a timeless tale of two lonely people who witness the miracle of second chances. Mariah Throckmorton was hiding from a past filled with scandal. Mad Dog Stone was a drifter looking for a few…
The Bookshop of Hidden Dreams [Book]
A brand new novel in the "sometimes whimsical, often insightful, always absorbing" (Shelf Awareness) Dove Pond series that follows a gifted historian investigating the mystery of a love story lost to time. When an antique tin of love letters is found hidden in her family home, noted historian Tay Dove rushes home to Dove Pond to investigate. Tay is still reeling from a romantic betrayal, so she's relieved to refocus her energies on her latest project: a biography of her…
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets [Book]
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A symphonic oral history about the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the emergence of a new Russia, from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureNAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY - LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE WINNER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times - The Washington Post - The Boston Globe - The Wall Street Journal - NPR - Financial Times - Kirkus Reviews…
Not Our Kind [Book]
"[An] enthralling portrait of a woman daring to defy convention in the face of rigid social confines...filled with thought-provoking turns that explore timely subjects in a gripping light...its themes linger long after the final page is read."--USA TodayWith echoes of Rules of Civility and The Boston Girl, a compelling and thought-provoking novel set in postwar New York City, about two women--one Jewish, one a WASP--and the wholly unexpected consequences of their meeting.One rainy morning in…
I Cheerfully Refuse [Book]
BARNES & NOBLE'S APRIL BOOK CLUB PICK - A career defining tour-de-force from New York Times bestselling, award-winning and "formidably gifted" (Chicago Tribune) author of Peace Like a River Leif Enger."A rare, remarkable book to be kept and reread--for its beauty of language, its gentle wisdom and its steady, unflagging hope." -- Laurie Hertzel, Minneapolis Star Tribune A storyteller "of great humanity and huge heart" (Minneapolis Star Tribune), Leif Enger debuted in the literary world with…
Midwife of Auschwitz : Inspired by a Heartbreaking True Story, an Emotional and Gripping World War 2 Historical Novel by Anna Stuart (2022, Trade Paperback) for sale online | eBay
About this product Product Identifiers Publisher Bookouture ISBN-10 1803142677 ISBN-13 9781803142678 eBay Product ID (ePID) 5057284683 Product Key Features Book Title Midwife of Auschwitz : Inspired by a Heartbreaking True Story, an Emotional and Gripping World War 2 Historical Novel Number of Pages 366 Pages Language English Topic Cultural Heritage, Religious, Historical Publication Year 2022 Genre Fiction Author Anna Stuart Format Trade Paperback Dimensions Item Height 0.8 in Item Weight…
The Museum of Ordinary People [Book]
In this "pure, unadulterated feel-good" and warmhearted novel, an old set of encyclopedias leads a young woman to a curious museum and one profoundly moving lesson: that every life is an extraordinary life (Kirkus). BookRiot Most Anticipated Beach Reads of 2023 Shondaland Best Books of May Still reeling from the sudden death of her mother, Jess is about to do the hardest thing she's ever done: empty her childhood home so that it can be sold. As she sorts through a lifetime of memories…
What She Left Behind: Ellen Marie Wiseman: 9781496730039
In this stunning novel, the acclaimed author of The Plum Tree merges the past and present into a haunting story about the nature of love and loyalty-and the lengths we will go to protect those who need us most. Ten years ago, Izzy Stone's mother fatally shot her father while he slept. Devastated by her mother's apparent insanity, Izzy, now seventeen, refuses to visit her in prison. But her new foster parents, employees at the local museum, have enlisted Izzy's help in cataloging items at a…
Where the Light Enters [Book]
From the international bestselling author of The Gilded Hour comes Sara Donati's enthralling epic about two trailblazing female doctors in nineteenth-century New York Obstetrician Dr. Sophie Savard returns home to the achingly familiar rhythms of Manhattan in the early spring of 1884 to rebuild her life after the death of her husband. With the help of Dr. Anna Savard, her dearest friend, cousin, and fellow physician she plans to continue her work aiding the disadvantaged women society would…
Public Secrets : A Novel by Nora Roberts (2009, Trade Paperback) 9780553386400 | eBay
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The Nurse's Secret: A Thrilling Historical Novel of the Dark Side of Gilded Age New York City [Book]
The unflinching, spellbinding new book from the acclaimed author of The Second Life of Mirielle West. Based on the little-known story of America's first nursing school, a young female grifter in 1880s New York evades the police by conning her way into Bellevue Hospital's training school for nurses, while a spate of murders continues to follow her as she tries to leave the gritty streets of the city behind... "A spellbinding story, a vividly drawn setting, and characters that leap off the…