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Winner of the North American Book Award for Best Historical Fiction "An elegiac, hopeful historical novel... hypnotic." -Kirkus Reviews "An extraordinary new historical novel." -Akron Beacon Journal On a humid day in June 1806, seventeen-year-old Susanna Quiner...
[Rating: PG-13] From the award-winning author of Florida-based historical fiction (Patrick D. Smith Award, Florida Historical Society, 2015, 2018, 2021, 2022). "Tales of Old Florida" is the First novel in the award-winning "Tropical Frontier" series. NOTE: This volume...
From the author of the bestselling “jaunty, heartbreaking winner” (People) Dear Mrs. Bird, a charming, heartwarming World War II novel featuring aspiring journalist and advice columnist Emmy Lake as she navigates life, love, and female friendship in wartime...
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION“[W]ith Ironweed, William Kennedy is making American literature.”—The Washington Post Book WorldFrancis Phelan has hit bottom. More than twenty years ago, the ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigger, and full-time bum with the gift...
This debut historical novel tells the story of three bold, young women in 1667 who answered Louis XIV’s call to help France settle the New World. They are known as the filles du roi, or “King’s Daughters” —young women who leave prosperous France for an uncertain...
Heartwarming, courageous, and ultimately uplifting - for all lovers of WW2 history When Cathy’s twin brother is called to serve in the Royal Navy, she leaps at the chance to join the Wrens, which by 1942, has grown into a strong force of over sixty thousand women. But...
A sleepy town. A precocious girl. A drizzly night. A chilling death that makes no sense at all. June 1938: Popular teenager Maya Hickman is found dead in a shallow creek, leaving the sleepy town of Shogie, Washington shocked and baffled. Fourteen years later, Maya...
A special four-in-one edition of Edward Whittemore's epic Jerusalem Quartet In Sinai Tapestry, it is 1840, and Plantagenet Strongbow, the twenty-ninth duke of Dorset, seven-feet-seven-inches tall and the greatest swordsman and botanist of Victorian England, walks away...
"…Sublimely ties together the drama of high school football, gender politics, and the impact of war on a small town in Texas." – Sports IllustratedA 2019 One of the Best Books So Far--Newsweek.comA cross between Friday Night Lights and The Atomic City Girls, When The...
"Extremely readable with close attention paid to both wider historical and intimate family details, Suchman's tale serves as a monument in words." -Kirkus ReviewsIn 1920s Germany, Alice Heppenheimer defies her family's expectations to pursue her dream of becoming a...