Biographical fiction
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Tell
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartA novel of intense, flickering intelligence, Tell is structured as a series of interviews with a woman who worked as a gardener for a wealthy businessman and art collector who has mysteriously disappe
- Author: Buckley, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0811237915
- Language: English
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By: Price, Eugenia
Maria
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe spirited story of Mary Evans, an extraordinary woman from colonial Charles Town who finds a place for herself in St. Augustine after Spain relinquishes Florida.
In this captivating tale, Eugenia P- Series: Florida Trilogy #1
- Author: Price, Eugenia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 04 2012
- ISBN10: 1618580086
- Language: English
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Tilly: A Story of Hope and Resilience
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartTilly has always known she’s part Lakota on her dad’s side. She’s grown up with the traditional teachings of her grandma, relishing the life lessons of her beloved mentor. But it isn’t until an angry … [more below]
- Author: Gray Smith, Monique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1550392093
- Language: English
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By: Molly Greeley
Marvelous: A Novel of Wonder and Romance in the French Royal Court
$0.00HardcoverRead more“Enchanting. Molly Greeley has pulled off a piece of magic to tell a dazzling love story about the outcast’s ache to be cared for and belong. This book broke my heart and put it back together again.”-
- Author: Greeley, Molly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063244098
- Language: English
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By: Escobar, Mario
The Teacher of Warsaw
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartFor fans of The Warsaw Orphan and The Tattooist of Auschwitz: the start of WWII changed everything in Poland irrevocably–except for one man’s capacity to love.
September 1, 1939. Sixty-year-old Janusz
- Author: Escobar, Mario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0785252185
- Language: English
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By: Morris, Heather
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
$27.99HardcoverAdd to cart#1 New York Times Bestseller and #1 International Bestseller
Soon to be a Peacock Original Series
This beautiful, illuminating tale of hope and courage is based on interviews that were conducted with H
- Author: Morris, Heather
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 006287067X
- Language: English
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The Last Temptation of Christ
$20.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe internationally renowned novel about the life and death of Jesus Christ.
Hailed as a masterpiece by critics worldwide, The Last Temptation of Christ is a monumental reinterpretation of the Gospels- Author: Kazantzakis, Nikos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 01, 1998
- ISBN10: 068485256X
- Language: English
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By: Diliberto, Gioia
Coco at the Ritz
$16.95PaperbackRead moreA riveting and prismatic novel of the eternally enigmatic Coco Chanel in the aftermath of World War II.
Though her name is synonymous with elegance and chic, the iconic Coco Chanel had a complicated d- Author: Diliberto, Gioia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1639365818
- Language: English
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Frankissstein
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom internationally bestselling icon Jeanette Winterson comes her most highly anticipated new book since Why Be Happy When You Could be Normal?, about the bodies we live in and the bodies we desire
Si… [more below]- Author: Winterson, Jeanette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0802149391
- Language: English
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Recital of the Dark Verses
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartA road novel, a coming-of-age tale, and a raunchy slapstick comedy that tells-in careening, charismatic prose–the (true) story of the theft of the body of Saint John of the Cross.
In August 1592, a ba
- Author: Fabre, Luis Felipe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 164605279X
- Language: English
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Dolley Madison and the War of 1812: America’s First Lady
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartDOLLEY MADISON UNITES YOUNG AMERICA!
Amidst the nonstop turmoil of the War of 1812, the decisive First Lady takes action and inspires an anxious nation.
Dolley Madison faces a bitterly divided Washingto
- Author: McNamee, Libby Carty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 24 2021
- ISBN10: 1732220247
- Language: English
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The Marriage Portrait
$30.00PaperbackRead moreWOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION FINALIST – REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK – NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – The author of award-winning Hamnet brings the world of Renaissance Italy to jewel-bright life in this unforge… [more below]
- Author: O’Farrell, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0593635329
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Kyandreia
Choose Your Own Adventure Spies: James Armistead Lafayette
$7.99PaperbackRead moreChoose Your Own Adventure SPIES: James Armistead Lafayette by Kyandreia Jones takes YOU to the heart of the American Revolutionary War. 9-12 year old readers will enact the life of an actual historic … [more below]
- Series: Choose Your Own Adventure
- Author: Jones, Kyandreia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1937133311
- Language: English
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Cities of Women
$30.99HardcoverAdd to cartVerity Frazier, dissatisfied with her own life, pushes past the point of obsession to prove the existence of a certain female artist in the fifteenth century.
- Author: Jones, Kathleen B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1684429994
- Language: English
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By: Pataki, Allison
The Accidental Empress
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartA New York Times bestseller, The Accidental Empress is the “captivating, absorbing, and beautifully told” (Kathleen Grissom) love story of “Sisi” the Austro-Hungarian empress and wife of Emperor Franz… [more below]
- Author: Pataki, Allison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 147679474X
- Language: English
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By: Jingzhi, Zou
Ninth Building
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartNinth Building is a fascinating collection of vignettes drawn from Zou Jingzhi’s experience
growing up during the Cultural Revolution, first as a boy in Beijing and then as a teenager exiled
to the coun… [more below]- Author: Jingzhi, Zou
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1948830752
- Language: English
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Digging for Words: José Alberto Gutiérrez and the Library He Built
$18.99HardcoverRead moreA gorgeous and inspiring picture book based on the life of Jos? Alberto Guti?rrez, a garbage collector in Bogot?, Colombia who started a library with a single discarded book found on his route.
In the- Author: Kunkel, Angela Burke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1984892630
- Language: English
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By: James Yang
A Boy Named Isamu: A Story of Isamu Noguchi
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartAwarded an Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Picture Book Honor, this stunning picture book brings to life the imagination of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi.
(Cover image may vary.)- Author: Yang, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0593203445
- Language: English
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The Boleyn Inheritance
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom “the queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) comes this New York Times bestseller featuring three very different women whose fates are each bound by a bloody curse: the legacy of the Boleyn family.
A- Series: Plantagenet and Tudor Novels
- Author: Gregory, Philippa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 07 2007
- ISBN10: 074327251X
- Language: English














