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Scandalous Women: A Novel of Jackie Collins and Jacqueline SusannMad 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 scandalous and controversial novels, and the beleaguered young editorial assistant who introduces them.1966, NYC: Jacqueline Susann's...
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The Lily of the SkyGerman forces have invaded Lily Litvyak's homeland, destroying and plundering everything in their path.Seeking to volunteer her exceptional skills in piloting, Lily is desperate to aid the war effort and keep the intruders far away from her mother and younger brother. Despite her years...
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The Air Raid Book ClubAuthor: Annie LyonsPublisher: William Morrow & CompanyPublished: 07/09/2024Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780063296206
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Tomorrow Is for the BraveBased on true events, Tomorrow Is for the Brave is a gripping World War II page-turner about a courageous woman who risks it all for what is right--perfect for fans of Natasha Lester and Kristen Harmel. 1939, France: Lavish parties, fast cars, and a...
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The Goddess of Warsaw"Utterly gripping, The Goddess of Warsaw is a transformative and immersive story so powerful and captivating that I could not put it down. Rarely does a protagonist leap off the page and win over the heart like the unforgettable Bina Blonski. Truly one of...
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Sink or Swim, Brooklyn1947, World War II has just ended. The country is buoyant. But Brownsville, a gritty Brooklyn neighborhood, is experiencing enormous change. Southern blacks and Puerto Ricans are moving into this traditionally Jewish/Italian working class neighborhood. Tension on the streets is palpable. Since his birth...
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Sisters of the Sky'[A] captivating story, wonderfully fleshed out characters and relationships, and beautiful writing make this a must-read!' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ October 1941: As war rages in the Soviet Union, Nina is devastated as she watches her younger brother being sent off to the front. She...
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The Last Train: A Family History of the Final Solution'Haunting.' Jonathan Freedland'Powerful.' Daniel Finkelstein The profoundly moving and deeply intimate story of one Jewish family's fate in the Holocaust, following the thread from Germany to Latvia and to Britain. In November 1941, Peter Bradley's grandparents, Sally and Bertha Brandes, were deported from their...
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The American Way: A True Story of Nazi Escape, Superman, and Marilyn MonroeIn this "necessary and beautifully told story of struggle, compassion and serendipity" (Forbes), the publisher of DC Comics comes to the rescue of a family trying to flee Nazi Berlin, their lives linking up with a dazzling cast of 20th-century icons, all eagerly pursuing...
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Daughters of Green Mountain GapAn Appalachian granny woman. A daughter on a crusade. A granddaughter caught between the two.Maggie McCoury, a generational healer woman, relies on family traditions, folklore, and beliefs gleaned from a local Cherokee tribe. Her daughter, Carrie Ann, believes her university training holds the answers....
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A Jewish Girl in ParisInspired by true events and set against the backdrop of the Second World War, Melanie Levensohn's A Jewish Girl in Paris is a powerful novel about forbidden love. 'This beautiful, heart-wrenching novel examines the harsh realities while remaining hopeful and celebrating resilience and love.'...
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The Cliff's EdgeIn the aftermath of World War I, nurse Bess Crawford is caught in a deadly feud between two families in this thirteenth book in the beloved mystery series from New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd.Restless and uncertain of her future in the wake...
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The Porcelain Moon: A Novel of France, the Great War, and Forbidden LoveFrom the critically acclaimed author of The Library of Legends comes a vividly rendered novel set in WWI France about two young women--one Chinese, one French--whose lives intersect with unexpected, potentially dangerous consequences."East meets West in World War I France. In The Porcelain Moon,...
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American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the WorldOn a scorching July afternoon in 1878, at the dawn of the Gilded Age, the moon's shadow descended on the American West, darkening skies from Montana Territory to Texas. This rare celestial event--a total solar eclipse--offered a priceless opportunity to solve some of the...
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The Fortune Teller of KathmanduA sweeping wartime tale of secrets and love, mystery and redemption, moving from the snow-capped Himalayas to the steamy heat of battle in the Burmese jungle.Perfect for fans of Dinah Jeffries, Victoria Hislop and Rosie Thomas.Hampshire, UK, 2015. When Chloe Harper's beloved grandmother, Lena...
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The Royal LibrarianA royal palace. A closed book. A betrayal that will echo through generations... Windsor, 1940: War is raging, and as bombs rain down across Britain, nowhere is safe: not even the royal palace.Secretly tasked with foiling a suspected plot, Sophie Klein is placed in...
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Sisters of BelfastAuthor: Melanie MaurePublisher: Harper PaperbacksPublished: 02/27/2024Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780063341555Review Citation(s): Booklist 11/01/2023 pg. 34
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Daughters of WarsawPre-order now! An emotional World War Two time-slip of one woman's inspiring, dangerous and courageous undertaking in the Warsaw ghetto. In a world torn apart by war, she'll risk her life to save them. 1942, Warsaw Young Zofia finds herself leading a double life...
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The Wrath to Come: Gone with the Wind and the Lies America TellsAn examination of Gone With the Wind, the myth of the Lost Cause and what they can tell us about American history and culture today.'The narrative took my breath away' Philippe Sands, author, The Ratline 'An extraordinarily and shockingly powerful read' Peter Frankopan, author,...
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The Wartime Book ClubInspired by true events, The Wartime Book Club is an unforgettable story of everyday bravery and resistance, full of romance, drama, and camaraderie and a tribute to the joy of reading and the power of books in our darkest hour. The Isle of Jersey...
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