Biographical fiction
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Learning to See: A Novel of Dorothea Lange, the Woman Who Revealed the Real America
$18.99 Add to cartIf 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.
- Author: Hooper, Elise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062686534
- Language: English
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Belle Greene
$28.00 Add to cartBased on the true story of Belle da Costa Greene, a woman who defied all odds to carve out a destiny of her own choosing, this is a richly imagined novel bursting with atmosphere, lush period detail,
- Author: Lapierre, Alexandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1609457587
- Language: English
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Half Life
$16.99 Add to cartThe 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
- Author: Cantor, Jillian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0062969889
- Language: English
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Here Be Dragons
$30.00 Add to cartThirteenth-century Wales is a divided country, ever at the mercy of England’s ruthless, power-hungry King John. Llewelyn, Prince of North Wales, secures an uneasy truce by marrying the English king’s
- Series: Welsh Princes Trilogy #1
- Author: Penman, Sharon Kay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: May 27 2008
- ISBN10: 0312382456
- Language: English
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Fatal Decision: Edith Cavell, World War I Nurse
$24.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2015 Midwest Book Award for Historical Fiction. An inspiring story everyone should know…and will never forget Based on historical fact, this captivating novel tells the story of the l… [more below]
- Author: Arthur, Terri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: November 12 2014
- ISBN10: 1595983546
- Language: English
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Ella
$28.00 Add to cartIn 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
- Author: Richards, Diane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0063338653
- Language: English
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Lion of Ireland
$30.99 Add to cartMorgan Llywelyn’s New York Times bestselling historical classic of the greatest Irish king
King. Warrior. Lover. Brian Boru was stronger, braver, and wiser than all other men–the greatest king Irelan- Series: Celtic World of Morgan Llywelyn #5
- Author: Llywelyn, Morgan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 06 2002
- ISBN10: 0765302578
- Language: English
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Nothing Like the Sun: A Story of Shakespeare’s Love-Life
$25.99 Add to cartA magnificent, bawdy telling of Shakespeare’s love life, following young Will’s maturation into sex and writing. A playful romp, it is at the same time a serious look at the forces that midwife art, t
- Author: Burgess, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: August 05 2013
- ISBN10: 0393346404
- Language: English
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Muhammad: A Story of God’s Messenger and the Revelation That Changed the World
$17.99 Add to cart“Compassionate and clear…a courageous undertaking.” –Greg Mortenson, New York Times bestselling author of Three Cups of Tea and Stones into Schools
“As a scholar and storyteller extraordinaire, Deep… [more below]
- Series: Enlightenment #3
- Author: Chopra, Deepak
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 31 2011
- ISBN10: 0061782432
- Language: English
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The Invisible Woman: A WWII Novel
$19.00 Add to cart“An extraordinary profile of immense courage and daring.”—Chanel Cleeton, New York Times bestselling author of Before We Left Cuba
“If you only read one WWII book this year, make it this one.”–Nat… [more below]- Author: Robuck, Erika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0593102142
- Language: English
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The Muralist
$21.99 Add to cartDon’t miss B. A. Shapiro’s new novel, Metropolis, available now!
“Vibrant and suspenseful . . . Like The Art Forger, this new story takes us into the heart of what it means to be an artist.” —The W- Author: Shapiro, B. A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1616206438
- Language: English
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Village Commander, the El Comandante del Pueblo (Spanish Edition): Una Novela Basada En La Vida de Camilo Cienfuegos Y Su Misteriosa Muerte
$18.99 Add to cartEl autor bestseller internacional, Mario Escobar, regresa con la impactante historia de Camilo Cienfuegos, el héroe olvidado de la Revolución cubana.
Camilo Cienfuegos fue un carismático revoluciona
- Author: Escobar, Mario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0063292068
- Language: Spanish
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See What I Have Done
$16.00 Add to cartLizzie Borden took an ax
Or did she? In this riveting debut novel, See What I Have Done, Sarah Schmid
And gave her mother forty whacks
When she saw what she had done,
She gave her father forty-one.- Author: Schmidt, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 0802128130
- Language: English
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The Acrobat
$17.95 Add to cartAN OPRAH DAILY BEST NOVEL BASED ON A TRUE STORY
“Delaney[‘s] splendid
fictional biography of Cary Grant . . . perfectly befits the glamour and fakery
of his subject.” –Publishers Weekly (starred review)“
- Author: Delaney, Edward J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1885983034
- Language: English
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The Autumn Throne
$22.99 Add to cartThe Son She Loved. The Betrayal She Faced. The Legend She Became.
The stunning conclusion to the Eleanor of Aquitaine trilogy by New York Times bestselling author, Elizabeth Chadwick.
Imprisoned by her
- Series: Eleanor of Aquitaine #3
- Author: Chadwick, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1402296843
- Language: English
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Love Lifted Me: Stories from the Childhood of a Replacement Child
$15.57 Add to cartAs a replacement child, William Noble was born to replace a little boy who died twenty-six years before – just before another pandemic. Born in July 1909, Little William lived for only five years-yet … [more below]
- Author: Noble, William C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1664293965
- Language: English
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Leaving Cold Sassy: The Unfinished Sequel to Cold Sassy Tree
$15.99 Add to cartAnyone who came under the spell of Olive Ann Burns’s classic novel Cold Sassy Tree will delight in Leaving Cold Sassy, which returns to the story of the unforgettable Will Tweedy. In 1917, twenty-five
- Author: Burns, Olive Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 04 2007
- ISBN10: 0618919805
- Language: English
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Memorias de Hernán Cortés / Memoirs of Hernán
$19.95 Read moreMi querido Mart?n, la vida de un hombre es una suma; nada es vacuo, nada es vano, nada es accesorio. Cultiva dos cosas: la memoria y la voluntad.
Hern?n Cort?s toma la pluma nuevamente hacia el fina… [more below]- Author: Duverger, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 6073834578
- Language: Spanish
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The Queen of the Platform: A Novel of Women’s Rights Activist Ernestine Rose
$15.99 Add to cart“Susan Higginbotham has a gift for telling the tales of strong women who stepped out from the shadows into which society’s strictures would have cast them in order to make their indelible marks on his
- Author: Higginbotham, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 173747493X
- Language: English
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Kopp Sisters on the March
$15.99 Add to cartIn the fifth installment of Amy Stewart’s clever and original Kopp Sisters series, the sisters learn some military discipline–whether they’re ready or not–as the U.S. prepares to enter World War I. … [more below]
- Series: Kopp Sisters Novel #5
- Author: Stewart, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0358299640
- Language: English
