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7 minutes ago
Junie - a powerful, pre-Civil War story of a strong enslaved young woman.
This captivating story begins in 1860 in Alabama. Junie and her relatives are enslaved by William McQueen, an alcoholic whose cotton...

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11 minutes ago
Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love - a heartwarming story about second chances.
Eddie Winston is a funny, kind, and sentimental 90-year-old who volunteers at the local charity store in Birmingham, UK. He brings home...

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2 days ago
Last Twilight in Paris - a powerful WWII-era story featuring two strong women.
This dual-timeline novel starts in 1943, in Paris. Helaine has just been arrested. Her husband Gabriel, a cellist, is missing in Germany...

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4 days ago
Harlem Rhapsody - the story of an important figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
Jessie Redmon Fauset may not be a familiar name but the literary icons she championed during the Harlem Renaissance certainly are. This...

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6 days ago
Head Cases - a clever, action-packed police procedural and the start of a new series.
Gardner Camden is a member of the Patterns and Recognitions (PAR) unit, a specialized group of FBI agents with advanced analytical and...

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Jan 29
Penitence - an emotional look at grief, guilt, remorse, healing, forgiveness, and love.
Set in the small ski resort town of Lodgepole, Colorado, we meet Angie Sheehan who is married to David, a park ranger. When the story...

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Jan 27
The Girls of the Glimmer Factory - a memorable WWII-era story about resiliency and the danger of propaganda.
In 1940, after leaving Munich for Prague several years earlier, Hannah Kaufman and her family realized they had to escape persecution and...

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Jan 24
The Family Inside - a dark, atmospheric thriller with shocking twists and turns.
Iris Blodgett has been facing difficult times. Her beloved husband Jack was murdered three years ago, and the case remains unsolved. Her...

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Jan 22
Good Dirt - a beautiful exploration of heritage and resiliency.
Life was good when Ed and Soh Freeman moved from Massachusetts to an affluent Connecticut shoreline community with their son Baz and...

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Jan 20
The Inheritance - a family reunion focused on greed.
The Agarwal family is at a crossroads. Patriarch Raj (Papa) is the sole owner of PetroVision, a successful company based in Delhi....

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Jan 17
Let's Call Her Barbie - a fascinating and nostalgic retelling of the history of every girl's best friend.
In the 1950s, Mattel, a successful toy company based in Los Angeles, was on the hunt for their next major success. Ruth Handler, who...

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Jan 15
Beautiful Ugly - after an author's wife disappears, he travels to a remote and strange Scottish island to write again in this twisty thriller.
Author Grady Green has received the best news: his new book made the New York Times  bestseller list. He's eagerly waiting for his wife...

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Jan 13
Cross My Heart - a tense, creative psychological thriller.
Rosie Lachlan, a heart transplant recipient, manages her family's Boston-area bridal shop and desperately wants to find "the one." She...

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Jan 10
Ace, Marvel, Spy - an engaging novel about tennis great Alice Marble.
In the late 1930s, Alice Marble was among the world's leading tennis players and is still regarded as one of America's greatest female...

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Jan 7
The Lotus Shoes - a moving story of two women from opposite sides of society in 19th-century China.
In 1800s China, the lives of Little Flower and Linjing Fong become intertwined when they are children. After her father's death,...


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Jan 2
The Stolen Queen - Fiona Davis sets her latest captivating historical fiction at NYC's Metropolitan Museum of Art and Egypt.
It's 1978 in New York City and Charlotte Cross is associate curator of the Metropolitan Museum's Department of Egyptian Art. While...

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Dec 23, 2024
The Last Fashion House in Paris - a young woman seeks redemption during WWII in occupied France.
Paulette Leblanc was once a carefree young socialite. However, when the Germans took over France, her imprudent actions led to an...

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Dec 19, 2024
Madwoman - a woman tries to escape an abusive childhood but her past catches up with her.
Clove lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband and two children. And she's living a lie. Her husband believes that her parents died in...

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Dec 17, 2024
The Champagne Letters - the world of 19th-century champagne and a modern-day search for happiness in Paris makes for one sparkling read.
Natalie Taylor struggles to overcome her husband's betrayal and their divorce. Seeking an escape, she travels to Paris. There, she buys a...

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Dec 11, 2024
What the Wife Knew - an entertaining slow-burn thriller.
Three months after the marriage of renowned New York pediatric surgeon Richmond Dougherty to his second and much younger wife Addison,...
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