by Gemma Liviero
Fiction
A Nazi doctor. A Jewish rebel. A little girl. Each one will fight for freedom—or die trying.
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by Karen White
Fiction
1945: When the critically wounded Captain Cooper Ravenal is brought to a private hospital on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, young Dr. Kate Schuyler is drawn into a complex mystery that connects three generations of women in her family to a single extraordinary room in a Gilded Age mansion.
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by Yaa Gyasi
Fiction
A novel of breathtaking sweep and emotional power that traces three hundred years in Ghana. Extraordinary for its exquisite language, its implacable sorrow, its soaring beauty, and for its monumental portrait of the forces that shape families and nations.
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by Christina Baker Kline
Fiction
A captivating story of two very different women who build an unexpected friendship: a 91-year-old woman with a hidden past as an orphan-train rider and the teenage girl whose own troubled adolescence leads her to seek answers to questions no one has ever thought to ask.
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by Michael Shaara
Fiction
In the four most bloody and courageous days of our nation’s history, two armies fought for two dreams. One dreamed of freedom, the other of a way of life. Far more than rifles and bullets were carried into battle. There were memories. There were promises. There was love. And far more than men fell on those Pennsylvania fields.
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by Jesse Burton
Fiction
Enchanting, beautiful, and exquisitely suspenseful, The Miniaturist is a magnificent story of love and obsession, betrayal and retribution, appearance and truth.
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by Amor Towles
Fiction
Rostov, an indomitable man of erudition and wit, has never worked a day in his life, and must now live in an attic room while some of the most tumultuous decades in Russian history are unfolding outside the hotel’s doors. His reduced circumstances provide him a doorway into a much larger world of emotional discovery.
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by Kristin Hannah
Fiction
An epic novel of love and heroism and hope, set against the backdrop of one of America’s most defining eras—the Great Depression.
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by Alice Hoffman
Fiction
A forbidden love story set on the tropical island of St. Thomas about the extraordinary woman who gave birth to painter Camille Pissarro; the Father of Impressionism.
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by Paulette Jiles
Fiction
In the aftermath of the Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a young captive of the Kiowa back to her people in this novel that explores the boundaries of family, responsibility, honor, and trust.
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by Lorna Bennett
Fiction
Flipping betwen 1791 London and present day, a female apothecary secretly dispenses poisons to liberate women from the men who have wronged them—setting three lives across centuries on a dangerous collision course.
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by Bernice McFadden
Fiction
A story that offers an educational, eye-opening account of the practice of ritual servitude in West Africa. Spanning decades and two continents, Praise Song for the Butterflies will break and heal your heart.
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by Yangsze Choo
Fiction
A sweeping historical novel about a dancehall girl and an orphan boy whose fates entangle over an old Chinese superstition about men who turn into tigers.
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by Graham Moore
Fiction
New York, 1888. A young untested lawyer named Paul Cravath, fresh out of Columbia Law School, takes a case that seems impossible to win. Paul’s client, George Westinghouse, has been sued by Thomas Edison over a billion-dollar question: Who invented the light bulb and holds the right to power the country?
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