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The Five Sisters

by Leen Elle

Published: 2014-03-01

Kindle Edition: 396 pages

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Five sisters embark on a journey to a new home, to Brighton, where Mary's (the eldest) fiancee lives. Having lost both their parents and being left practically destitute, the girls have no money to secure passage on a cruise ship. Fortunately, an old school friend of their father's, Charlie, owns a small...

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Joe and Marilyn: Legends in Love

by C. David Heymann

Published: 2014-07-01

Hardcover: 448 pages

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From the New York Times bestselling author of Bobby and Jackie comes the riveting, true story of the passionate, volatile relationship between baseball great Joe DiMaggio and Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe.When Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe eloped in January of 1954, they became an intern...

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Sisters of Treason: A Novel

by Elizabeth Fremantle

Published: 2014-07-08

Hardcover: 448 pages

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From the author of Queen’s Gambit, which People magazine called, “A must-read for Philippa Gregory fans,” a gripping historical novel about two sisters who tread as dangerously close to the crown as their tragic sister, Lady Jane Grey, executed after just nine days on the throne.Earl...

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Charleston: A Novel

by Margaret Bradham Thornton

Published: 2014-07-29

Hardcover: 320 pages

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A gifted writer makes her fiction debut with this lyrical and haunting story of missed chances and enduring love, set against the backdrop of high society Charleston, which probes the eternal question: can we ever truly go home again?When Eliza Poinsett left the elegant world of Charleston...

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A Perfect Life: A Novel

by Danielle Steel

Published: 2014-07-22

Hardcover: 320 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Danielle Steel comes a heartwarming and inspirational novel about a mother and daughter who face challenges, cope with celebrity, and overcome tragedy while maintaining the outward appearance of . . .   A PERFECT LIFEThe epitome of intelligence, high-powered ...

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The Actress: A Novel

by Amy Sohn

Published: 2014-07-01

Hardcover: 352 pages

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A talented young actress. A leading man. A sexy secret. The role of a lifetime.In this big, juicy literary novel from bestselling author Amy Sohn, an ambitious young actress discovers that every marriage is a mystery, and that sometimes the greatest performances don’t take place on scre...

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Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail

by Ben Montgomery

Published: 2014-04-01

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Winner of the 2014 National Outdoor Book Awards for History/Biography Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than two hundred dollars. The next anybody heard from her, this genteel, farm-reared, 67-year-old g...

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Flight of the Sparrow: A Novel of Early America

by Amy Belding Brown

Published: 2014-07-01

Paperback: 368 pages

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A historical novel based on the life of Mary Rowlandson“An authentic drama of Indian captivity…A compelling, emotionally gripping tale.”—Eliot Pattison, author of the Mystery of Colonial America seriesShe suspects that she has changed too much to ever fit easily into English societ...

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Eight Keys

by Suzanne LaFleur

Published: 2012-07-24

Paperback: 224 pages

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Elise and Franklin have always been best friends. Elise has always lived in the big house with her loving Uncle and Aunt, because Elise's parents died when she was too young to remember them.  There's always been a barn behind the house with eight locked doors on the second floor. When El...

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Flying the Dragon

by Natalie Dias Lorenzi

Published: 2014-03-11

Paperback: 240 pages

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Flying the Dragon tells the story of two cousins in alternating chapters. American-born Skye is a good student and a star soccer player who never really gives any thought to the fact that her father is Japanese. Her cousin, Hiroshi, lives in Japan, and never really gives a thought to his uncle’s family...