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A Dress of Violet Taffeta
$19.00 Add to cartA 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
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Postcards from the Edge
$17.99 Add to cartThis bestselling Hollywood novel by the witty author of Wishful Drinking and Shockaholic that was made into a movie starring Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine.
When we first meet the extraordinary you- Author: Fisher, Carrie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 04, 2010
- ISBN10: 1439194009
- Language: English
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Miss Kopp’s Midnight Confessions
$18.99 Add to cartThe bestselling author of Girl Waits with Gun brings the real-life escapades of the famous crime-fighting Kopp sisters to life in this extraordinary novel that is “perfect for book groups” (Booklist).… [more below]
- Series: Kopp Sisters Novel #3
- Author: Stewart, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1328497615
- Language: English
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Lady Cop Makes Trouble
$18.99 Add to cart“A colorful and inventive adventure tale.”–Washington Post
“It’s True Grit, New York style.”–New York Post “One of the best mystery novels of the year: wonderful and very entertaining.”
—New Yo- Series: Kopp Sisters Novel #2
- Author: Stewart, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 0544947134
- Language: English
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My Struggle, Book 3
$22.00 Read moreThe 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- Series: My Struggle #3
- Author: Knausgaard, Karl Ove
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 28 2015
- ISBN10: 0374534160
- Language: English
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Tsarina
$18.99 Add to cart“Makes Game of Thrones look like a nursery rhyme.” —Daisy Goodwin, New York Times bestselling author of The Fortune Hunter
Before there was Catherine the Great, there was Catherine Alexeyevna: the fi- Author: Alpsten, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1250214440
- Language: English
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The Kennedy Debutante
$19.00 Read more“A riveting reimagining of a true tale of forbidden love.”—People
The captivating novel following the exploits of Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy, the forgotten and rebellious daughter of one of America’s gr… [more below]- Author: Maher, Kerri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 0451492056
- Language: English
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An Artist of the Floating World
$26.00 Add to cartThe Man Booker Prize-shortlisted novel by 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature winner, Kazuo Ishiguro From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers–featuring cover art by Jessica … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Drop Caps
- Author: Ishiguro, Kazuo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 07 2013
- ISBN10: 0143124285
- Language: English
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Big Sur: (Penguin Ink)
$18.00 Add to cartA poignant masterpiece of wrenching personal expression from the author of On the Road and The Dharma Bums
In this 1962 novel, Kerouac’s alter ego Jack Duluoz, overwhelmed by success and excess, gravi- Series: Penguin Ink
- Author: Kerouac, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0143119230
- Language: English
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Martin Eden
$19.00 Add to cartJack London’s semiautobiographical critique of individualism that touches on contemporary issues like socialism and mental illness, now two major motion pictures―one directed by Pietro Marcello,… [more below]
- Series: Penguin American Library
- Author: London, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0140187723
- Language: English
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Flight of the Wild Swan
$18.99 Add to cartA majestic novel of Florence Nightingale, whose courage, self-confidence, and resilience transformed nursing and the role of women in medicine
Sweeping yet intimate, Flight of the Wild Swan tells the s
- Author: Pritchard, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1954276214
- Language: English
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The Purchased Bride
$16.95 Read moreBased on a true story set in the final years of the Ottoman Empire, The Purchased Bride tells the tale of Maria, a Greek girl who was bought at age fifteen by a much older, wealthy Ottoman man.
As the
- Author: Constantine, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1646052277
- Language: English
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Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale
$18.95 Add to cartKirkus Starred Review – A Kirkus Best Indie Book of the Year – BookLife by Publishers Weekly Editor’s Pick – IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award – Two National Indie Excellence Awards – Two Royal Dragonfly B
- Author: Hamilton, Pamela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: March 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1646632702
- Language: English
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The Lioness of Boston
$18.95 Add to cart“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.”
- Author: Franklin, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1567928099
- Language: English
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The Mayor of Casterbridge
$26.00 Add to cartPart of Penguin’s beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, ta
- Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
- Author: Hardy, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 13 2018
- ISBN10: 0241347777
- Language: English
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The Mayfair Bookshop: A Novel of Nancy Mitford and the Pursuit of Happiness
$16.99 Add to cartOne of Hasty Booklist’s Most Anticipated Historical Fiction Novels!
USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight brings together a brilliant dual-narrative story about Nancy Mitford–one of 1930s London’s
- Author: Knight, Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0063070588
- Language: English
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I, Eliza Hamilton
$15.00 Add to cartIn 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
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The Prince of the Skies
$22.99 Add to cartA gripping narrative of friendship and exploration, and an homage to Antoine de Saint-Exup駻y, an unforgettable writer who touched the lives of millions of readers, and who was able to see the world
- Author: Iturbe, Antonio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1250895596
- Language: English
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Hemingway’s Girl
$16.00 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of The House of Hawthorne comes a historical fiction novel that gives life to the women behind novelist Ernest Hemingway in a “robust, tender story of love, grief, and surv… [more below]
- Author: Robuck, Erika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 04 2012
- ISBN10: 0451237889
- Language: English
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Concord
$19.93 Add to cartCONCORD tells the story of a single remarkable year when Henry David Thoreau and his brother John fall in love with the same girl; reclusive writer Nathaniel Hawthorne courts Sophia Peabody of the est
- Author: Zancanella, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: April 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1947175467
- Language: English
