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By: Charyn, Jerome
Maria La Divina
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn intimate portrait of the world’s most iconic opera singer
Maria Callas, called La Divina, is widely recognized as the greatest diva who ever lived. Jerome Charyn’s Callas springs to life as the head
- Author: Charyn, Jerome
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1954276486
- Language: English
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The Man in the Stone Cottage
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn 1846 Yorkshire, the Bront? sisters– Charlotte, Anne, and Emily– navigate precarious lives marked by heartbreak and struggle. Charlotte faces rejection from the man she loves, while their blind fa… [more below]
- Author: Cowell, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1646036247
- Language: English
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To Sir, with Love
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis schoolroom drama that inspired the classic Sidney Poitier film is “a microcosm of the racial issues . . . A dramatic picture of discrimination” (Kirkus Reviews).
With opportunities for black men… [more below]- Author: Braithwaite, E. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 14 2014
- ISBN10: 1480457515
- Language: English
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By: Schneck, Colombe
Swimming in Paris: A Life in Three Stories
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartA Natalie Portman Book Club Pick
“Sinewy, tough, sharp . . . Even though Schneck works at a scale that is deliberately small, insistently concrete, and extremely lean, her writing somehow exposes whol- Author: Schneck, Colombe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0593833937
- Language: English
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By: Geda, Fabio
In the Sea There Are Crocodiles: Based on the True Story of Enaiatollah Akbari
$18.00PaperbackRead moreWhat would you do if, when you were ten, you were left to fend for yourself, and, in order to survive, you had to undertake a harrowing journey all the way from Afghanistan to Italy?
In early 2002, En- Author: Geda, Fabio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 12 2012
- ISBN10: 0307743829
- Language: English
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Harlem Rhapsody
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cart“A gripping narrative, don’t miss this historical fiction about the woman who kicked off the Harlem Renaissance.”–People Magazine
“A page turner and history lesson at once, Harlem Rhapsody reminds us… [more below]- Author: Murray, Victoria Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0593638484
- Language: English
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By: Knight, Eliza
The Queen’s Faithful Companion: A Novel of Queen Elizabeth II and Her Beloved Corgi, Susan
$27.99PaperbackRead moreFrom USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight comes an endearing and vivid novel told from the unique multi-narrative viewpoints of a young Queen Elizabeth; Hanna Penwyck, the fictionalized Keeper of
- Author: Knight, Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 006338650X
- Language: English
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By: Knight, Eliza
The Queen’s Faithful Companion: A Novel of Queen Elizabeth II and Her Beloved Corgi, Susan
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight comes an endearing and vivid novel told from the unique multi-narrative viewpoints of a young Queen Elizabeth; Hanna Penwyck, the fictionalized Keeper of
- Author: Knight, Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0063281015
- Language: English
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By: Walls, Jeannette
Hang the Moon
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cart“
From the #1 bestselling author of The Glass Castle, the instant New York Times bestseller a “rip-roaring, action-packed” (The New York Times) novel about an indomitable young woman in prohibition
- Author: Walls, Jeannette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 663
- Publish Date: March 21 2024
- ISBN10: 9798885798136
- Language: English
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By: Rubis, Anastasia
Oriana: A Novel: A Novel of Oriana Fallaci
$27.99HardcoverAdd to cartWhen a Hollywood producer comes to Oriana at the end of her life to propose a movie, the story unfolds of her gutsy career rise as a journalist, her tragic love, and her greatest regret.
Oriana Fallac
- Author: Rubis, Anastasia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 355
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1953002366
- Language: English
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By: Benedict, Marie
The First Ladies
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe Instant New York Times Bestseller!
A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune–an unlikely friendship that chang- Author: Benedict, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0593440293
- Language: English
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By: Montaner, Gina
Des?enme Un Buen Viaje: Memorias de Una Despedida / Wish Me a Good Journey
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartMe lo dijo sin pre?mbulos, pero no me tom? por sorpresa.
A principios de 2022, mi padre, Carlos Alberto Montaner, me encomend? la misi?n m?s dif?cil y dolorosa de mi vida: Te pido que me ayudes a mori
- Author: Montaner, Gina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 6073916507
- Language: Spanish
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By: Dugoni, Robert
Hold Strong
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartFrom Robert Dugoni, Jeff Langholz, and Chris Crabtree comes an epic and inspiring novel–based on true events–about love, heroism, and resilience during the darkest chapters of World War II.
Sam Carls
- Author: Dugoni, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 555
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1662516312
- Language: English
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By: Fuentes, Carlos
Aquiles O El Guerrillero Y El Asesino / Achilles or the Warrior and the Murderer
$18.95PaperbackRead moreLa breve y extraordinaria historia de Carlos Pizarro es la de un h?roe tr?gico. Recio, imbatible, lleno de cualidades, Pizarro pas? de la militancia comunista a la guerrilla, y de ah? a la amnist?a y … [more below]
- Author: Fuentes, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 6073810245
- Language: Spanish
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By: Clifford, Joe
Junkie Love: A Story of Recovery and Redemption
$15.95PaperbackRead moreJoe Clifford didn’t start drinking beer until he was almost twenty years old. By the time he turned twenty-two, he was addicted to methamphetamine; and the heroin wasn’t far behind. Soon he’d lose his
- Author: Clifford, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 1946050113
- Language: English
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By: Byrne, Paula
Six Weeks by the Sea
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cartA vivid historical novel about Jane Austen that explores a question that has fascinated Janeites for years–Austen wrote some of the greatest love stories in existence, but did she ever fall in love? … [more below]
- Author: Byrne, Paula
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1639369252
- Language: English
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By: Goodman, Eric
Mother of Bourbon: The Greatest American Whiskey Story Never Told
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe outrageously inspiring story of the most successful and influential woman distiller of Kentucky Bourbon that nobody’s heard…until now! Introducing Mary Dowling, Mother of Bourbon.
“Unsung bourbo- Author: Goodman, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888458129
- Language: English
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By: Prasad, Chandra
Breathe the Sky: A Novel Inspired by the Life of Amelia Earhart
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartAmelia Earhart disappeared from the world’s radar in the 1930s, but she has not been forgotten. Breathe the Sky is a fresh and provocative portrait of the legendary pilot whose courage and charisma ha… [more below]
- Author: Prasad, Chandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1932279393
- Language: English
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Fresh, Green Life
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartAfter a year of self-imposed exile, a young writer attends a New Year’s Eve party in hopes of reconnecting with old classmates in a blackly humorous tale set on a single snowy night
After experiencing- Author: Castillo, Sebastian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1593767919
- Language: English
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By: B?lem, Ga?lle
The Rarest Fruit
$24.00HardcoverRead moreGa?lle B?lem’s The Rarest Fruit is a captivating tale of resilience, discovery, and the untold stories behind a beloved flavor.
Set in 19th-century La R?union, this novel follows Edmond Albius, a young
- Author: B?lem, Ga?lle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 9798889660996
- Language: English
















