Biographical

  • A Dress of Violet Taffeta

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    A sumptuous novel based on the fascinating true story of La Belle ノpoque icon Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, who shattered the boundaries of fashion with her magnificently sensual and enchantingly unique des

    • Author: Arlen, Tessa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: July 05, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593436857
    • Language: English
  • My Struggle, Book 3

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    The third volume –the book that made Karl Ove Knausgaard a phenomenon in the United States–in the addictive New York Times bestselling series, My Struggle.

    A family of four–mother, father, and two b

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    • Series: My Struggle #3
    • Author: Knausgaard, Karl Ove
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: April 28 2015
    • ISBN10: 0374534160
    • Language: English
  • The Lioness of Boston

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    “Brings Isabella Stewart Gardner fully, intimately alive–irrepressible and avid for life. In this richly compelling novel, Emily Franklin beautifully conjures this extraordinary woman and her world.”

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    • Author: Franklin, Emily
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 408
    • Publish Date: March 19 2024
    • ISBN10: 1567928099
    • Language: English
  • I, Eliza Hamilton

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    In this beautifully written novel of historical fiction, bestselling author Susan Holloway Scott tells the story of Alexander Hamilton’s wife, Eliza–a fascinating, strong-willed heroine in her own ri[more below]

    • Author: Scott, Susan Holloway
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: September 26 2017
    • ISBN10: 1496712528
    • Language: English
  • The Prince of the Skies

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    A gripping narrative of friendship and exploration, and an homage to Antoine de Saint-Exupé§»y, an unforgettable writer who touched the lives of millions of readers, and who was able to see the world

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    • Author: Iturbe, Antonio
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: November 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1250895596
    • Language: English
  • Stolen Beauty

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    “A powerful and important tale of love and war, art and family…I was transported.” –Allison Pataki, New York Times bestselling author

    “Albanese artfully weaves Adele’s story with Maria’s harrowing

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    • Author: Albanese, Laurie Lico
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: November 14 2017
    • ISBN10: 1501131990
    • Language: English
  • The Romanov Brides: A Novel of the Last Tsarina and Her Sisters

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    From the author of A Most English Princess comes a rich novel about young Princess Alix of Hesse–the future Alexandra, last Empress of Imperial Russia–and her sister, Princess Ella. Their decision t

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    • Author: McHugh, Clare
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: March 12 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063250934
    • Language: English
  • La Espía. Una Novela Sobre Mata Hari / The Spy

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    Su ?nico crimen fue ser una mujer independiente

    En esta novela, Paulo Coelho, autor de los best-sellers El alquimista y Adulterio, da vida a una de las mujeres m?s enigm?ticas de la historia: Mata Har

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    • Author: Coelho, Paulo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: June 27 2017
    • ISBN10: 0525432825
    • Language: Spanish
  • Miss del Río: A Novel of Dolores del Río, the First Major Latina Star in Hollywood

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    “Dolores del R?o bursts to life in this vivid, well-researched portrayal. Her iconic feline elegance and brash spirit dominates every page, but it’s her defiance to live life on her own terms that set[more below]

    • Author: Mujica, Bárbara
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: October 04 2022
    • ISBN10: 1525899937
    • Language: English
  • Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel

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    Jeannette Walls’s The Glass Castle was “nothing short of spectacular” (Entertainment Weekly). Now she brings us the story of her grandmother — told in a voice so authentic and compelling that the boo[more below]

    • Author: Walls, Jeannette
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: October 06 2009
    • ISBN10: 1416586288
    • Language: English
  • The Pink Suit

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    “Inspired by the true story behind Jackie Kennedy’s iconic outfit, Kelby has stitched a compelling tale of politics, fashion and history.” — People

    On November 22, 1963, Jacqueline Kennedy accompani

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    • Author: Kelby, Nicole Mary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: April 28 2015
    • ISBN10: 0316235679
    • Language: English
  • When the Men Were Gone

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    “…Sublimely ties together the drama of high school football, gender politics, and the impact of war on a small town in Texas.” – Sports Illustrated

    A 2019 One of the Best Books So Far–Newsweek.com

    A

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    • Author: Lewis, Marjorie Herrera
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: June 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 0062836056
    • Language: English
  • Old Abe

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    Finalist for the 2020 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards!

    “This is the best book about Abraham Lincoln I’ve ever read.” – William J. Bennett, former US Secretary of Education and author of The Bo

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    • Author: Cribb, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: November 22 2021
    • ISBN10: 1645720535
    • Language: English
  • Bajo Un Cielo Escarlata / Beneath a Scarlet Sky

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    Pronto se convertir en una pel cula de Pascal Pictures, protagonizada por Tom Holland.

    El chico que se convirti en esp a por amor en uno de los momentos m s oscuros de la historia.

    La novela basada e

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    • Author: Sullivan, Mark
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 576
    • Publish Date: April 23 2019
    • ISBN10: 1644730014
    • Language: Spanish
  • Mademoiselle Chanel

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    For readers of The Paris Wife and Z comes this vivid novel full of drama, passion, tragedy, and beauty that stunningly imagines the life of iconic fashion designer Coco Chanel–the ambitious, gifted l

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    • Author: Gortner, C. W.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: December 29 2015
    • ISBN10: 0062356437
    • Language: English
  • Starring Adele Astaire

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    USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight returns as she delves into the life of Adele Astaire, who served up smiles and love both on and off the stagewith and without her also famous brother Fred A

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    • Author: Knight, Eliza
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: June 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063322943
    • Language: English
  • Learning to See: A Novel of Dorothea Lange, the Woman Who Revealed the Real America

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    If you liked Sold on a Monday and Beautiful Exiles, you’ll love this novel about strong-willed trailblazing photographer, Dorothea Lange, whose fame grew during World War II and the Great Depression.

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    • Author: Hooper, Elise
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: August 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 0062686534
    • Language: English
  • Half Life

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    The USA Today bestselling author of In Another Time reimagines the pioneering, passionate life of Marie Curie using a parallel structure to create two alternative timelines, one that mirrors her real

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    • Author: Cantor, Jillian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: March 23 2021
    • ISBN10: 0062969889
    • Language: English
  • Ella

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    In 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 Fitzgeral

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    • Author: Richards, Diane
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: May 07 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063338653
    • Language: English
  • Wilderness of the Heart

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    Orphaned at the age of 9 in Stockholm, Sweden, Jacob is taken by an ill-tempered uncle on a merchant ship bound for London. He survives a shipwreck en route that leaves him homeless and, once again, a

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    • Author: Bergeron, Jason
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 270
    • Publish Date: October 09 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798989199716
    • Language: English
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