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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
$31.00 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 Add to cartFrom 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
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Stolen Beauty
$18.99 Add to cart“A powerful and important tale of love and war, art and family…I was transported.” –Allison Pataki, New York Times bestselling author
“Albanese artfully weaves Adele’s story with Maria’s harrowing- Author: Albanese, Laurie Lico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1501131990
- Language: English
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Company of Women
$15.99 Add to cartAt the time of the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, E.G. Lewis is poised to become the richest man in America. His Woman’s Magazine employs legions of women and reaches nearly every household in the co
- Author: Villhard, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986537801
- Language: English
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The Romanov Brides: A Novel of the Last Tsarina and Her Sisters
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the author of A Most English Princess comes a rich novel about young Princess Alix of Hesse–the future Alexandra, last Empress of Imperial Russia–and her sister, Princess Ella. Their decision t
- Author: McHugh, Clare
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0063250934
- Language: English
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La EspÃa. Una Novela Sobre Mata Hari / The Spy
$15.00 Add to cartSu ?nico crimen fue ser una mujer independiente
En esta novela, Paulo Coelho, autor de los best-sellers El alquimista y Adulterio, da vida a una de las mujeres m?s enigm?ticas de la historia: Mata Har- Author: Coelho, Paulo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 27 2017
- ISBN10: 0525432825
- Language: Spanish
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City of Blows
$30.00 Add to cart“A travelogue of purgatory. Brutal, but minutely rendered…” –Guillermo del Toro
It’s early 2020, and legendary producer Jacob Rosenthal is eager to make his next film, Coal, adapted from the bestse
- Author: Nelson, Tim Blake
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1951213653
- Language: English
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The American Adventuress
$16.99 Add to cart“No one writes bright, bold, bad, and beautiful women of history like C.W. Gortner, and he outdoes himself with his latest heroine: Jennie Jerome, American heiress, royal mistress, and mother of Winst
- Author: Gortner, C. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0063035804
- Language: English
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Three Words for Goodbye
$16.99 Add to cartFrom Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb, the bestselling authors of Meet Me in Monaco, comes a coming-of-age novel set in pre-WWII Europe, perfect for fans of Jennifer Robson, Beatriz Williams, and Kate Qu
- Author: Gaynor, Hazel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0062965247
- Language: English
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The Traitor’s Wife: The Woman Behind Benedict Arnold and the Plan to Betray America
$19.99 Add to cartA riveting historical novel about Peggy Shippen Arnold, the cunning wife of Benedict Arnold and mastermind behind America’s most infamous act of treason…Everyone knows Benedict Arnold–the Revolutio… [more below]
- Author: Pataki, Allison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 11 2014
- ISBN10: 1476738602
- Language: English
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
$6.00 Read moreJoyce’s semi-autobiographical chronicle of Stephen Dedalus’ passage from university student to “independent” artist is at once a richly detailed, amusing, and moving coming-of-age story, a tour de for… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 20 1994
- ISBN10: 0486280500
- Language: English
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Prize for the Fire
$26.95 Add to cartLincolnshire, 1537. Amid England’s religious turmoil, fifteen-year-old Anne Askew is forced to take her dead sister’s place in an arranged marriage. The witty, well-educated gentleman’s daughter is de… [more below]
- Author: Askew, Rilla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0806190728
- Language: English
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Miss del RÃo: A Novel of Dolores del RÃo, the First Major Latina Star in Hollywood
$18.99 Add to cart“Dolores del R?o bursts to life in this vivid, well-researched portrayal. Her iconic feline elegance and brash spirit dominates every page, but it’s her defiance to live life on her own terms that set… [more below]
- Author: Mujica, Bárbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1525899937
- Language: English
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Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel
$27.00 Read moreJeannette Walls’s The Glass Castle was “nothing short of spectacular” (Entertainment Weekly). Now she brings us the story of her grandmother — told in a voice so authentic and compelling that the boo… [more below]
- Author: Walls, Jeannette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 06 2009
- ISBN10: 1416586288
- Language: English
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The Restless Flame: A Novel about St. Augustine
$18.95 Add to cartThis is a stirring novel which deals reverently but realistically with the fascinating life and era of St. Augustine, one of the most remarkable men of all time.
In his vigorous and inimitable style, L
- Author: de Wohl, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 303
- Publish Date: July 17 1997
- ISBN10: 0898706033
- Language: English
