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The Brightest Star: A Historical Novel Based on the True Story of Anna May Wong
$18.99 Read more- Author: Tsukiyama, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0063213761
- Language: English
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A Right Worthy Woman
$18.99 Add to cartIn the vein of The Personal Librarian and The House of Eve, a “remarkable and stirring novel” (Patti Callahan Henry, New York Times bestselling author) based on the inspiring true story of Virginia’s … [more below]
- Author: Watson, Ruth P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1668003031
- Language: English
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The Secret War of Julia Child
$17.99 Add to cartBefore she mastered the art of French cooking in midlife, Julia Child found herself working in the secrets trade in Asia during World War II, a journey that will delight both historical fiction fans a
- Author: Chambers, Diana R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1464219044
- Language: English
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Tonbo
$19.99 Add to cartIn this semiautobiographical story told through the eyes of a man who ages backward, Caldecott medalist Allen Say reveals the power of memory to shape one’s art.
As an old man takes a morning walk, he
- Author: Say, Allen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0063248476
- Language: English
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The Paris Wife
$28.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A deeply evocative novel of ambition and betrayal that captures the love affair between two unforgettable people, Ernest Hemingway and his wife Hadley–from the author of L… [more below]
- Author: McLain, Paula
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 22 2011
- ISBN10: 0345521307
- Language: English
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ASHA and Baz Meet Elizebeth Friedman
$7.99 Add to cartIn the third book in the Asha and Baz series, readers learn about secret codes and how to break them from World War II codebreaker Elizebeth Friedman!
A secret code and a mysterious prize up for grabs… [more below]- Series: ASHA and Baz
- Author: Fernandez, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1988761832
- Language: English
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The Upstairs Room
$9.99 Add to cartNewbery Honor Book – ALA Notable Book – An SLJ Best Book – A Jane Addams Award Honor Book – Winner of the Jewish Book Council Children’s Book Award
A classic WWII survivor story based on award-winning
- Author: Reiss, Johanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0062849808
- Language: English
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Love Twelve Miles Long
$11.95 Add to cartA moving story about young Frederick Douglass and his mother, who walks twelve miles at night from a nearby plantation to visit him.
It’s late at night, and Frederick’s mother has traveled twelve miles
- Author: Armand, Glenda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 31 2015
- ISBN10: 1620142546
- Language: English
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Paths of Glory
$20.99 Add to cartJapanese edition of Paths of Glory. Fictionalized story of George Mallory, the great explorer of Mt. Everest and perhaps the first man to ever reach the summit, only to disappear, his body discovered … [more below]
- Author: Archer, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 450
- Publish Date: December 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1250314739
- Language: English
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Katherine
$22.99 Add to cart“An inspiration and the benchmark by which I judge historical novels.”–Alison Weir
“Exhilarating, exuberant, and rich,” Katherine is an epic novel of a love affair that changed history–that of Kather
- Author: Seton, Anya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0544222881
- Language: English
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Jackie and Maria: A Novel of Jackie Kennedy & Maria Callas
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the #1 bestselling author of The Secret Wife comes a story of love, passion, and tragedy as the lives of Jackie Kennedy and Maria Callas are intertwined–and they become the ultimate rivals, in l
- Author: Paul, Gill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0062952498
- Language: English
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The Paper Daughters of Chinatown
$15.99 Read moreBased on true events, The Paper Daughters of Chinatown is a powerful story about a largely unknown chapter in history and the women who emerged as heroes.
In the late nineteenth century, San Francisc- Author: Moore, Heather B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 162972937X
- Language: English
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Justice Makes a Difference: The Story of Miss Freedom Fighter, Esquire
$18.99 Read more“‘Words are powerful, ‘ Grandma told Justice. ‘They can be used in powerful ways to do good or to do harm. That’s why it’s important to always be careful with your words.'”
Justice has grown up w
- Author: Milton, Jacklyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0998555312
- Language: English
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My Name Is Aram
$9.95 Read moreHailed by The New York Times as “marvelously captivating,” William Saroyan’s 1940 international bestseller recounts the exploits of an Armenian clan in northern California at the turn of the twentieth… [more below]
- Author: Saroyan, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 22 2013
- ISBN10: 0486490904
- Language: English
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Set My Heart on Fire
$19.95 Add to cartThe first novel from Izumi Suzuki to be published in English: a candid, intimate exploration of passion, music and transgression
Hope I’m in for a good time, I thought. Even if it’s just for tonight.- Author: Suzuki, Izumi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 180429330X
- Language: English
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Christmas with the Queen
$27.99 Add to cart‘Tis the season! The Crown meets When Harry Met Sally in the latest heartwarming historical novel from Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb, bestselling authors of Last Christmas in Paris, Meet Me in Monaco,
- Author: Gaynor, Hazel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0063410583
- Language: English
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Christmas with the Queen
$18.99 Read more‘Tis the season! The Crown meets When Harry Met Sally in the latest heartwarming historical novel from Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb, bestselling authors of Last Christmas in Paris, Meet Me in Monaco,
- Author: Gaynor, Hazel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0063276216
- Language: English
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Christmas with the Queen
$30.00 Add to cart‘Tis the season! The Crown meets When Harry Met Sally in the latest heartwarming historical novel from Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb, bestselling authors of Last Christmas in Paris, Meet Me in Monaco,
- Author: Gaynor, Hazel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0063411148
- Language: English
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Robinson Crusoe
$12.99 Read more– Marketing activity is focused on visibility in-store and online
– Pre-publication mailings to special interest media, national and regional magazines,
– Major focus on gift, travel, tourist sector
– M… [more below]- Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics
- Author: Defoe, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1839647663
- Language: English
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Girl
$16.99 Read moreFrom the acclaimed author of Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, a deeply personal and insightful account of being a girl, woman, and mother in a world that sees the feminine as less than.
Born in 1959 to a- Author: Laurens, Camille
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1635421012
- Language: English
