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By: Yolen, Jane
Smout and the Lighthouse: A Story of Robert Louis Stevenson
$18.99HardcoverRead moreDiscover the unexpected beginnings of author Robert Louis Stevenson in this story about following your dreams.
Inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson’s letters and life, this book imagines the author as a
- Author: Yolen, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0807574848
- Language: English
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By: Noble, Shelley
The Colony Club
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Shelley Noble comes a thrilling historical novel about the inception of the Colony Club, the first women’s club of its kind, set against the dazzling backdrop of
- Author: Noble, Shelley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0063252481
- Language: English
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By: O'Connor, Sheila
Evidence of V: A Novel in Fragments, Facts, and Fictions
$16.95PaperbackRead moreFiction. Hybrid Genre. Women’s Studies. Criminal Justice Studies. In an ambitious blend of fact and fiction, including family secrets, documents from the era, and a thin, fragmentary case file unseale… [more below]
- Author: O’Connor, Sheila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1941628192
- Language: English
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The Thirteenth Husband
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A whirlwind…A truly wonderful read.”
–Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Spectacular
From the acclaimed author of The Arctic Fury:
Based on a real woman from history, The Seven Hu
- Author: Macallister, Greer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 172829407X
- Language: English
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By: Lock, Norman
The Caricaturist
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartA young artist meets Stephen Crane as America’s hunger for empire draws them both into war
Oliver Fischer, a self-styled bohemian, boardwalk caricaturist, and student at the Pennsylvania Academy of the
- Series: American Novels
- Author: Lock, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1954276273
- Language: English
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Life After Kafka
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartA novel of Felice Bauer, Franz Kafka’s first fiancée, and the story behind Letters to Felice
Franz Kafka scholars know Felice Bauer, his onetime fiancée, through his Letters to Felice, as little more
- Author: Platzov?, Magdal?na
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 195427629X
- Language: English
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By: Paul, Gill
Scandalous Women: A Novel of Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartMad Men meets the world of publishing in international bestselling author Gill Paul’s new novel about Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann, two dynamic, groundbreaking writers renowned for their scand
- Author: Paul, Gill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0063245159
- Language: English
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La Caimana
$21.99HardcoverRead moreBased on a true story and written by someone who witnessed it, this touching picture book is set in Venezuela. A man named Faoro found an orphaned, newborn caiman and brought her home. The bond they f… [more below]
- Author: Manrique, Maria Eugenia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: March 01 2019
- ISBN10: 8494885987
- Language: Spanish
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By: Seton, Anya
Katherine
$22.99PaperbackRead more“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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By: Benedict, Marie
Lady Clementine
$0.00HardcoverRead moreFrom Marie Benedict, the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room! An incredible novel that focuses on one of the people with the most influence during World War I and World War
- Author: Benedict, Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1492666904
- Language: English
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The Thirteenth Husband
$32.99HardcoverRead more“A whirlwind…A truly wonderful read.”
–Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Spectacular
From the acclaimed author of The Arctic Fury:
Based on a real woman from history, The Seven Hu
- Author: Macallister, Greer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1464218323
- Language: English
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The President’s Wife
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A vivid portrait of a woman whose remarkable role and achievements in history have largely been relegated to the shadows… A fascinating read!” –Kristina McMorris, New York Times bestselling author
- Author: Wood, Tracey Enerson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1728293464
- Language: English
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By: Almodóvar, Pedro
The Last Dream
$26.00HardcoverAdd to cartMaking his English language debut, the iconoclastic, two-time Academy award-winning writer and director reveals his singular mind as never before in this collection of twelve remarkable stories spanni
- Author: Almodóvar, Pedro
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0063349760
- Language: English
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By: Motley, T. D.
The Art of Farming: Sketches of a Life in the Country
$24.95PaperbackRead moreSam Bartlett’s formidable antagonist has four legs. Sol, a miniature donkey, schemes daily to outwit his kindly caretaker. This delightful rural drama regales a symbiosis of plants, humans, dogs and
- Author: Motley, T. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 26 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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By: Charry, Brinda
The East Indian
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartAn exhilarating debut novel about the first native of the Indian subcontinent to arrive in Colonial America, inspired by a historical figure–“marvelous…readers of Esi Edugyan and Yaa Gyasi will be … [more below]
- Author: Charry, Brinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1668004534
- Language: English
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By: Paul, Gill
Scandalous Women: A Novel of Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann
$27.99PaperbackAdd to cartMad Men meets the world of publishing in international bestselling author Gill Paul’s new novel about Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann, two dynamic, groundbreaking writers renowned for their scand
- Author: Paul, Gill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0063386496
- Language: English
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By: Herrera, Yuri
Season of the Swamp
$26.00HardcoverAdd to cartA major new novel set in nineteenth-century New Orleans by the author of Signs Preceding the End of the World
New Orleans, 1853. A young exile named Benito Juárez disembarks at a fetid port city at t- Author: Herrera, Yuri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 164445307X
- Language: English
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The Dark Side of Skin
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartLife under Brazil’s brutal “cordial racism” comes painfully alive in this novel of fathers and sons.
How do you become the protagonist of your own life? For Pedro, it means searching for himself in the
- Author: Ten?rio, Jeferson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1913867730
- Language: English
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By: Harper, Karen
The Queen’s Secret: A Novel of England’s World War II Queen
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartIf you love Jennifer Robson or The Crown you will love New York Times bestselling author Karen Harper’s novel about Elizabeth, The Queen Mother.
1939. As the wife of the King George VI and the mother
- Author: Harper, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062885480
- Language: English
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By: Walsh, Jenni L.
Ace, Marvel, Spy: A Novel of Alice Marble
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Jenni L. Walsh captures the thrill of being on the court in a vivid and detailed portrayal of Alice Marble’s rise to sporting greatness, as well as her struggles to fulfill her dreams both on and off
- Author: Walsh, Jenni L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1400246741
- Language: English













