Biographical fiction
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Yesteryear
$15.95 Add to cartReturn with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear, when from out of the past come the thundering hoofbeats of the great horse Silver! The Lone Ranger rides again! Who was the mind behind The Lo… [more below]
- Author: Eoannou, Stephen G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1951631196
- Language: English
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The Temptation of Saint Anthony
$21.00 Add to cartA book that deeply influenced the young Freud and was the inspiration for many artists, The Temptation of Saint Anthony was Flaubert’s lifelong work, thirty years in the making. Based on the story of … [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Flaubert, Gustave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 08 2002
- ISBN10: 0375759123
- Language: English
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Woman at 1,000 Degrees
$17.99 Add to cart“THE HOTTEST NEW BOOK FROM ICELAND IS WOMAN AT 1,000 DEGREES . . . What a story it is, one worth reading to further understand the complexity of World War II–and to enjoy the quick wit of a woman you… [more below]
- Author: Helgason, Hallgrímur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 161620866X
- Language: English
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The Summer Queen: A Novel of Eleanor of Aquitaine
$23.99 Add to cartScandal, politics, sex, triumphs, and tragedies abound in The Summer Queen, the first novel in this stunning trilogy, by New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Chadwick
Young Eleanor has everythin
- Series: Eleanor of Aquitaine #1
- Author: Chadwick, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1402294069
- Language: English
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Buffalo Girls
$19.99 Add to cartA strange old woman caked in Montana mud pens a letter to her darling daughter back East–the writer’s name is Martha Jane, but her friends call her Calamity…
I am the Wild West, no show about it. I- Author: McMurtry, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 13, 2001
- ISBN10: 0743216296
- Language: English
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We Were the Lucky Ones
$28.00 Add to cartThe New York Times bestseller with more than 1 million copies sold worldwide Now a Hulu limited series starring Joey King and Logan Lerman
Inspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family se- Author: Hunter, Georgia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 666
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0593911598
- Language: English
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Defending Alice: A Novel of Love and Race in the Roaring Twenties
$28.99 Add to cart“Gripping courtroom drama and social commentary . . . the story flows well . . . [the author is] masterful in building suspense.”–Kirkus Reviews
Set in 1920s New York, an addictively readable, thoroug
- Author: Stratton, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0063115468
- Language: English
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Sutton
$21.99 Add to cart“What Hilary Mantel did for Thomas Cromwell and Paula McLain for Hadley Hemingway . . . Moehringer does for bank robber Willie Sutton” in this fascinating biographical novel of America’s most successf… [more below]
- Author: Moehringer, J. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 07 2013
- ISBN10: 1401312683
- Language: English
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Yo, Julia (Premio Planeta 2018)
$22.95 Add to cartSolo una mujer puede forjar una dinastÃa.
192 d.C. Varios hombres luchan por un imperio, pero Julia, hija de reyes, madre de césares y esposa de emperador, piensa en algo más grande: una dinastÃa.
- Author: Posteguillo, Santiago
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 607079379X
- Language: Spanish
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A Separate Country: A Story of Redemption in the Aftermath of the Civil War
$24.99 Add to cartSet in New Orleans in the years after the Civil War, A Separate Country is based on the incredible life of John Bell Hood, arguably one of the most controversial generals of the Confederate Army–and … [more below]
- Author: Hicks, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 10 2011
- ISBN10: 0446581658
- Language: English
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El Secreto de Su Mente
$22.95 Add to cartElla cambió el mundo de la ciencia. Tres hombres se llevaron el crédito
Rosalind Franklin es feliz en el laboratorio, ahà da rienda suelta a su imaginación y realiza los experimentos que, está seg
- Author: Benedict, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 6073901402
- Language: Spanish
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The Golden Thread: A Novel about St. Ignatius Loyola
$16.95 Add to cartAs in his other popular novels, Louis de Wohl, with humility and deep religious conviction, takes us into the mind and heart of a saint, giving at the same time an enthralling picture of the era in wh… [more below]
- Author: de Wohl, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 315
- Publish Date: January 28 2002
- ISBN10: 0898708133
- Language: English
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Anything for Billy
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning “absolute master of ‘Western’ prose,” comes McMurtry’s electrifying take on the classic tale of Billy the Kid, the teenage outlaw of the American Old West.… [more below]
- Author: McMurtry, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 04 2001
- ISBN10: 0743216288
- Language: English
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Rob Roy
$10.95 Add to cartBy turns thrilling and comic, Rob Roy contains Scott’s most sophisticated treatment of the Scottish Highlands as an imaginary space where the modern and the primitive come together. Newly edited from … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Scott, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199549885
- Language: English
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The Mystery of Mrs. Christie
$17.99 Add to cartTHE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER!
A stunning story… The ending is ingenious, and it’s possible that Benedict has brought to life the most plausible explanation for why Christie dis
- Author: Benedict, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 447
- Publish Date: November 10 2021
- ISBN10: 1432892517
- Language: English
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Out of Darkness, Shining Light
$17.00 Add to cart“Engrossing, beautiful, and deeply imaginative” (Yaa Gyasi, author of Homegoing), this epic novel about the explorer David Livingstone and the extraordinary group of Africans who carry his body across… [more below]
- Author: Gappah, Petina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1982110341
- Language: English
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El Lugar
$12.95 Read moreCuando nos salimos del camino marcado, las distancias con quienes nos rodean a veces son insuperables.
En abril de 1967, la autora y protagonista, por entonces joven aspirante a profesora de secundaria
- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 6070796381
- Language: Spanish
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Fanon
$16.95 Add to cartA philosopher, psychiatrist, and political activist, Frantz Fanon was a fierce, acute critic of racism and oppression. Born of African descent in Martinique in 1925, Fanon fought in defense of France … [more below]
- Author: Wideman, John Edgar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0547086164
- Language: English
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Gringo Viejo / Old Gringo
$19.95 Read moreSituada en un momento hist?rico fascinante, Gringo viejo aborda temas como la muerte, el intercambio cultural y, sobre todo, la identidad mexicana.
Un fulgurante bestseller mexicano en Estados Unidos,- Author: Fuentes, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 6073807619
- Language: Spanish
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The Tsarina’s Daughter
$17.99 Add to cartEllen Alpsten’s stunning novel, The Tsarina’s Daughter, is the dramatic story of Elizabeth, daughter of Catherine I and Peter the Great, who ruled Russia during an extraordinary life marked by love, d
- Author: Alpsten, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1250214416
- Language: English
