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Capote’s Women

By Laurence Leamer

DON’T MISS FX’s FEUD: CAPOTE VS. THE SWANS—THE ORIGINAL SERIES BASED ON THE BESTSELLING BOOK—NOW AVAILABLE TO STREAM ON HULU!New York Times bestselling author Laurence Leamer reveals the complex web of relationships and scandalous true stories behind Truman Capote's...

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Franklin and Eleanor

By Hazel Rowley

"Revelatory. . . . [This] crackling new biography of the Roosevelt marriage speaks volumes." —Maureen Corrigan, NPR's Fresh Air, Best Books of 2010 Franklin Delano and Eleanor Roosevelt's marriage is one of the most celebrated and scrutinized partnerships in...

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Elizabeth and Hazel

By David Margolick

"Through Eckford and Bryan's tangled lives, [Margolick] hopes to capture the complexity of race, forgiveness, and reconciliation in modern America." —Kevin Boyle, The Washington PostThe names Elizabeth Eckford and Hazel Bryan Massery may not be well known, but the...

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The Sediments Of Time

By Samira Leakey

"A fascinating glimpse into our origins. Meave Leakey is a great storyteller, and . . . gives us a book that is informative and captivating." —Jane Goodall, PhD, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall InstituteMeave Leakey's thrilling, high-stakes memoir—written with her...

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A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea

By Melissa Fleming

The gripping story of a young woman who fled civil war in Syria and endured a harrowing journey across the Mediterranean for a chance of a better life.Adrift in a frigid sea, no land in sight, just debris from the ship's wreckage and floating corpses all around,...

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George IV: The Rebel Who Would Be King

By Christopher Hibbert

"One of the most satisfying biographies of an English king: it is ample, convincing and well written"—from the acclaimed author of The House of Medici (The Times Literary Supplement).Christopher Hibbert delivers a superbly detailed picture of the life and times of...

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Your Dad Stole My Rake

By Tom Papa

"I have been a close friend of Tom Papa for 17 years. His lack of ability to perceive even the most basic principles of human functioning have made him an invaluable asset to me as a friend and colleague. Because he sees nothing, knows nothing and understands nothing,...

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The Last Days of the Romanovs

By Helen Rappaport

Rappaport, an expert in the field of Russian history, brings you the riveting day-by-day account of the last fourteen days of the Russian Imperial family, in this first of two books about the Romanovs. Her second book The Romanov Sisters, offering a never-before-seen...

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Plague Years

By Ross A. Slotten

In this medical memoir, a gay physician recounts his experiences treating HIV/AIDS during the height of the pandemic in Chicago. In 1992, Dr. Ross A. Slotten signed more death certificates in Chicago—and, by inference, the state of Illinois—than anyone else. As a...

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