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Meet Me in Monaco: A Novel of Grace Kelly’s Royal Wedding
$16.99 Read more“A fragrant French bonbon of a book: love, glamour, perfume, and paparazzi all circling around the wedding of the century…”–Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of THE ALICE NETWORK and TH
- Author: Gaynor, Hazel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 23 2019
- ISBN10: 62885367
- Language: English
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The Acrobat
$17.95 Add to cartAN OPRAH DAILY BEST NOVEL BASED ON A TRUE STORY
“Delaney[‘s] splendid
fictional biography of Cary Grant . . . perfectly befits the glamour and fakery
of his subject.” –Publishers Weekly (starred review)“
- Author: Delaney, Edward J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1885983034
- Language: English
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The Autumn Throne
$22.99 Add to cartThe Son She Loved. The Betrayal She Faced. The Legend She Became.
The stunning conclusion to the Eleanor of Aquitaine trilogy by New York Times bestselling author, Elizabeth Chadwick.
Imprisoned by her
- Series: Eleanor of Aquitaine #3
- Author: Chadwick, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1402296843
- Language: English
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Magdala: The Lost Story of Mary Magdalene
$35.98 Add to cart“For over two thousand years my name has been printed in the holy book and buildings have been erected in my honor. Yet, men in ornate robes have trampled on my words, tainted my name, and hidden my s
- Author: Erica, Bridget
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0645476110
- Language: English
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The Lover, Wartime Notebooks, Practicalities: Introduction by Rachel Kushner
$32.00 Add to cartA hardcover omnibus edition of the French writer’s most famous novel–the basis for the film Memoir of War–alongside her fascinating wartime writings and a collection of intimate autobiographical ess… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Duras, Marguerite
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1101907932
- Language: English
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Wilderness of the Heart
$15.99 Add to cartOrphaned at the age of 9 in Stockholm, Sweden, Jacob is taken by an ill-tempered uncle on a merchant ship bound for London. He survives a shipwreck en route that leaves him homeless and, once again, a
- Author: Bergeron, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: October 09 2023
- ISBN10: 9798989199709
- Language: English
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Oroonoko
$12.00 Add to cartRestoration-era poet, playwright and novelist Aphra Behn was the first truly professional woman writer in English, and Oroonoko is her sophisticated and insightful condemnation of slavery. This Pengui
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Behn, Aphra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 25 2004
- ISBN10: 0140439889
- Language: English
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Miss Kopp Just Won’t Quit
$18.99 Add to cartTrailblazing Constance’s hard-won job as deputy sheriff is on the line in Miss Kopp Just Won’t Quit, the fourth installment of Amy Stewart’s Kopp Sisters series.
After a year on the job, New Jersey’s- Series: Kopp Sisters Novel #4
- Author: Stewart, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1328614212
- Language: English
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Memorias de Hernán Cortés / Memoirs of Hernán
$19.95 Read moreMi querido Mart?n, la vida de un hombre es una suma; nada es vacuo, nada es vano, nada es accesorio. Cultiva dos cosas: la memoria y la voluntad.
Hern?n Cort?s toma la pluma nuevamente hacia el fina… [more below]- Author: Duverger, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 6073834578
- Language: Spanish
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Homing
$18.99 Add to cartRobert’s father is in the late stages of dementia, in need of near-constant care. When his girlfriend’s caregiver fatigue gets the better of her, she leaves him all alone in the world-except for his s… [more below]
- Author: Carrier, Marc L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: October 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1039193536
- Language: English
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The Queen of the Platform: A Novel of Women’s Rights Activist Ernestine Rose
$15.99 Add to cart“Susan Higginbotham has a gift for telling the tales of strong women who stepped out from the shadows into which society’s strictures would have cast them in order to make their indelible marks on his
- Author: Higginbotham, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 173747493X
- Language: English
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Can?ula: Snapshots of a Girlhood En La Frontera, Updated Edition
$19.95 Add to cartWinner of the Premio Aztl n Literary Prize
Can cula–the dog days–a particularly intense part of the summer when most cotton is harvested in South Texas. In Norma Cant ‘s fictionalized memoir of Lared
- Author: Cantu, Norma Elia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 30 2015
- ISBN10: 0826356192
- Language: English
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Drood
$22.99 Add to cartOn June 9, 1865, while traveling by train to London with his secret mistress, 53-year-old Charles Dickens — at the height of his powers and popularity, the most famous and successful novelist in the … [more below]
- Author: Simmons, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: February 08 2010
- ISBN10: 031600703X
- Language: English
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The Chaperone
$18.00 Add to cartSoon to be a feature film from the creators of Downton Abbey starring Elizabeth McGovern, The Chaperone is a New York Times-bestselling novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks… [more below]
- Author: Moriarty, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 04 2013
- ISBN10: 1594631433
- Language: English
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Rebel Queen
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the internationally bestselling author of Nefertiti and Cleopatra’s Daughter comes the breathtaking story of Queen Lakshmi–India’s Joan of Arc–who against all odds defied the mighty British inv… [more below]
- Author: Moran, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1476716366
- Language: English
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El Lado Izquierdo del Sol / The Left Side of the Sun (Premio Mauricio Achar)
$18.95 Read morePremio Mauricio Acachar
«Un libro con una prosa cautivante, de ritmo hipn?tico. El lado izquierdo del sol es una novela paciente, contemplativa, hermosa, cuyo lenguaje logra un retrato certero y- Author: Lagunas, Cristian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 6073832591
- Language: Spanish
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Pondré Mi OÃdo En La Piedra Hasta Que Hable / I Will Put My Ear on the Stone Unt Il It Speaks
$21.95 Read moreEsta esperada novela de William Ospina busca, entre miles de p?ginas cient?ficas y los testimonios de sus encuentros, al Humboldt m?s humano y personal que all? se esconde.
«C?mo no fascinarse c… [more below]- Author: Ospina, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 8439741839
- Language: Spanish
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Sara’s Rising
$14.99 Add to cartSara’s childhood was a living hell. This is her story of the tremendous abuse she suffered and her fight to take back control. A first-person account of her life and healing journey.
Sara’s Rising is a
- Author: Agnello, Coffey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1778139515
- Language: English
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The Other Alcott
$15.99 Add to cartA People Magazine and POPSUGAR pick
” May’s] adventures illuminate the world of intrepid female artists in the late 1800s …] The Other Alcott comes alive in its development of the relationship bet
- Author: Hooper, Elise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 0062645331
- Language: English
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The Four Gated City (Harperperennial)
$20.00 Add to cart“I read the Children of Violence novels and began to understand how a person could write about the problems of the world in a compelling and beautiful way, and it seemed to me that was the most import
- Series: Children of Violence #5
- Author: Lessing, Doris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: September 21 1995
- ISBN10: 0060976675
- Language: English
