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Sweet Dreams: A Novel

by Carla Stewart

Published: 2013-05-14

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It's 1962, and Dusty Fairchild, daughter of a self-made millionaire and oilman, wants to go to college. Instead she is sent to a private finishing school in East Texas. Although she's never wanted for material possessions, Dusty longs for independence and adventure. The only upside to attending Miss...

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Desperately Seeking Epic

by B N Toler

Published: 2016-03-21

Paperback: 300 pages

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Paul James loved Clara Bateman. Hating her would have been easier. She was the past, and he was hell-bent on keeping her there. Or so he thought... Craigslist Ad: DESPERATELY SEEKING EPIC You’re my father. I don’t know much about you. I know your name is Paul James, you’re a thrill seeker,...

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Of Irish Blood

by Mary Pat Kelly

Published: 2016-02-02

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It's 1903. Nora Kelly, twenty-four, is talented, outspoken, progressive, and climbing the ladder of opportunity, until she falls for an attractive but dangerous man who sends her running back to the Old World her family had fled. Nora takes on Paris, mixing with couturiers, artists, and "l...

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Where the Wind Blows (A Prairie Hearts Novel)

by Caroline Fyffe

Published: 2012-11-27

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Where the Wind Blows, Book One of USA Today bestselling author Caroline Fyffe’s award winning western historical romance Prairie Hearts series. In the free and untamed Wild West, love might blossom in the most unexpected place… When the man from the orphanage mistakes Chase Logan for J...

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Heroines of Mercy Street: The Real Nurses of the Civil War

by Pamela D. Toler PhD

Published: 2016-02-16

Hardcover: 304 pages

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A look at the lives of the real nurses depicted in the PBS show Mercy StreetHEROINES OF MERCY STREET tells the true stories of the nurses at Mansion House, the Alexandria, Virginia, mansion turned war-time hospital and setting for the new PBS drama Mercy Street. Among the Union soldiers, d...

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A Princess Remembers: The Memoirs of the Maharani of Jaipur

by Gayatri Devi

Published: 1996-11-01

Paperback: 408 pages

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She is the daughter of the Maharaja of Cooch Behar and the widow of the Maharaja of Jaipur. She was raised in a sumptuous palace and shot her first panther at the age of twelve. She became one of the first women to win a seat in the Indian Parliament, John F. Kennedy once introduced her as “the woman...

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The Widower's Wife: A Thriller

by Cate Holahan

Published: 2016-08-09

Hardcover: 304 pages

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NAMED TO KIRKUS REVIEWS’ BEST BOOKS OF 2016"One of those rare thrillers that really will keep you reading all night."--Kirkus starred review"In this chilling cat-and-mouse tale... Holahan keeps the action going."--Publishers WeeklyAna Bacon, a beautiful young wife and mother, tumbled off...

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Falling from Horses

by Molly Gloss

Published: 2015-05-05

Paperback: 336 pages

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“A beautiful, moving novel, cut from the American heartwood.” —Ursula K. Le Guin, author of Lavinia and The Unreal and the Real“I read Falling from Horses in two gulps . . . I could not have loved it more.” — Karen Joy Fowler, author of The Jane Austen Bookclub and We Are All ...

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The Dove's Necklace: A Novel

by Raja Alem

Published: 2016-03-22

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The stunning novel that explores the secret life of Mecca by the first woman to win the international prize for Arabic fiction.When the body of a young woman is discovered in the Lane of Many Heads, an alley in modern-day Mecca, no one will claim it, as they are all ashamed of her nakednes...

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The Art of Grace: On Moving Well Through Life

by Sarah L. Kaufman

Published: 2015-11-02

Hardcover: 336 pages

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A Pulitzer Prize–winning dance critic teaches us to appreciate?and enact?grace in every dimension, from the physical to the emotional.Grace has long been taught as essential to civilized living. The Three Graces?goddesses of charm, beauty, and creativity?exemplify ease and harmony with o...