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A Pair of WingsAn airline captain crafts a riveting, adventurous novel inspired by the remarkable true life of pioneer aviatrix Bessie Coleman, a Black woman who learned to fly at the dawn of aviation and found freedom in the air A few years after the Wright brothers'...
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A Bakery in ParisFrom the author of The School for German Brides, this captivating historical novel set in nineteenth-century and post-World War II Paris follows two fierce women of the same family, generations apart, who find that their futures lie in the four walls of a simple...
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The Radio HourFrom USA TODAY bestselling author Victoria Purman comes an engaging, clever story about women's work--often unseen--during Australia's golden years of radio broadcasting.Martha Berry is on the brink of fifty years old, unmarried, and one of an army of polite, invisible women who go to...
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The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's GhettosTHE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Also on the USA Today, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Globe and Mail, Publishers Weekly, and Indie bestseller lists.One of the most important stories of World War II, already optioned by Steven Spielberg for a major motion picture: a spectacular,...
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The Liberty Scarf: A Story of Three Women, One War, and a Scarf That Binds Them TogetherFrom acclaimed authors Aimie K. Runyan, J'nell Ciesielski, and Rachel McMillan comes an evocative, three-part novel about a thread of connection during World War I--a single scarf that links three extraordinary women, each battling societal expectations, enduring the devastations of war, and striving for...
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MASH: A Novel about Three Army DoctorsBefore the movie, this is the novel that gave life to Hawkeye Pierce, Trapper John, Hot Lips Houlihan, Frank Burns, Radar O'Reilly, and the rest of the gang that made the 4077th MASH like no other place in Korea or on earth.The doctors who...
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How to Listen to JazzA "radiantly accomplished" (Wall Street Journal) music scholar presents an accessible introduction to the art of listening to jazz In How to Listen to Jazz, award-winning music scholar Ted Gioia presents a lively introduction to one of America's premier art forms. He tells us...
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Five DecembersWinner of the 2022 Edgar Award for Best Novel "War, imprisonment, torture, romance...The novel has an almost operatic symmetry, and Kestrel turns a beautiful phrase."New York Times Five Decembers is a gripping thriller, a staggering portrait of war, and a heartbreaking love story, as...
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Beneath the Sicilian Stars: Emotional and Heartwrenching Ww2 FictionA family divided by war... a promise forged beneath the Sicilian stars.1941, Pittsburg, California. Sixteen-year-old Annalisa Aiello huddles around the radio with her family when a special announcement shatters her world: Pearl Harbor has been bombed - where her brother is stationed on the...
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An Eye for an Eye'An absolute page-turner' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review 'Impossible to put down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review 'So many turns and twists' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review 'Compelling' - David Baldacci *** Two deaths. Continents apart. A shocking murder in the most luxurious city on earth.An unexpected death that sends...
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Yellow Dirt: A Poisoned Land and the Betrayal of the NavajosThis investigative feat tells the shocking, heartbreaking story of uranium mining on the Navajo reservation and its terrible legacy of sickness and government neglect, documenting one of the darker chapters in 20th century American history. Now in paperback, the critically acclaimed Yellow Dirt, "will...
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The Three PartisansBased on the true stories the author grew up hearing about his father's time fighting with the Resistance during WWII, this sweeping historical drama combines adventure, romance, and espionage to tell the story of extraordinary perseverance in the face of overwhelming odds. This is...
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The Shoemaker's WifeTrigiani's biggest novel to date--a breathtaking multi-generational love story that spans two continents, two World Wars, and two oceans, replete with the all the drama, sumptuous detail and heart-stopping romance that have made her "One of the reigning queen's of women's fiction" (USA Today).Beloved...
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The Lost Book of Eleanor DareNow available in trade paper--just in time for women's history month--SIBA bestseller The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare explores the meaning of women's history and the sacrifices every mother makes for her daughter.What happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke remains a mystery, but...
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The Last Letter from Sicily: An Emotional and Utterly Gripping World War Two Historical Novel"My dearest Gaetano, if this letter reaches you, know that my heart remains under the Sicilian stars where we made our promise..."Sicily, 1939. Seventeen-year-old Concetta has just received life-changing news: her family is leaving their sun-drenched Sicilian village and moving to America. Desperate to...
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Beautiful Jim Key: The Lost History of the World's Smartest HorseBeautiful Jim Key -- the one-time ugly duckling of a scrub colt who became one of the most beloved heroes of the turn of the century -- was adored not for his beauty and speed but rather for his remarkable abilities to read, write,...
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The Delicate BeastA novel of a life built on the ashes of childhoodIn the 1950s Tropical Republic, a boy lives amid opulence and privilege, spending days at the beach or in the cool hills above the sweltering capital, enjoying leisurely Sunday lunches around the family compound's...
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Nineteen StepsThe New York Times bestseller from iconic Emmy-nominated actress and producer MILLIE BOBBY BROWN: Nineteen Steps -- soon to be a feature film on Netflix!"My inner history-loving teenage geek clapped her hands in ecstasy at the thought of a historical novel penned by Enola...
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Just OnceThe #1 New York Times bestselling author "known for her deeply heartfelt novels" (Woman's World) writes a sweeping World War II love story about a young woman torn between two brothers. In 1941, beautiful Irvel Holland is too focused on her secret to take...
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The British BooksellersInspired by real accounts of the Forgotten Blitz bombings, The British Booksellers highlights the courage of those whose lives were forever changed by war--and the stories that bind us in the fight for what matters most.A tenant farmer's son had no business daring to...
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