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  • The Atomic City Girls

    A Novel

    by Janet Beard ...
    "The Atomic City Girls is a fascinating and compelling novel about a little-known piece of WWII history."—Maggie Leffler, international bestselling author of The Secrets of FlightIn the bestselling tradition of Hidden Figures and The Wives of Los Alamos, comes this riveting historical fiction novel of the everyday people who worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II.In November 1944, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Ballad of Laurel Springs

    by Janet Beard ...
    From the internationally bestselling author of The Atomic City Girls, a provocative novel set in eastern Tennessee that “explores the legacies—of passion and violence, music and faith—that haunt one family across the generations” (Jillian Medoff, author of This Could Hurt).Ten-year-old Grace is in search of a subject for her fifth-grade history project when she learns that her four times-great ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Ballad of Laurel Springs

    by Janet Beard ...
    Narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya, Andi Arndt, Robin Eller, Angel Pean, Candace Thaxton, Megan Tusing, Nancy Wu ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 33 min

    From the internationally bestselling author of The Atomic City Girls, a provocative novel set in eastern Tennessee that “explores the legacies—of passion and violence, music and faith—that haunt one family across the generations” (Jillian Medoff, author of This Could Hurt).Ten-year-old Grace is in search of a subject for her fifth-grade history project when she learns that her four times-great ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter

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    by Hazel Gaynor ...
    From The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a dual timeline historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lighthouse keepers of the past two hundred years.“They call me a heroine, but I am not deserving of such accolades. I am just an ordinary young woman who did her duty.”1838: Northumberland, England. Longstone Lighthouse on the Farne ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Ghost Keeper

    by Natalie Morrill ...
    Winner of the HarperCollins/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction, this powerful, sweeping novel set in Vienna during the 1930s and ’40s centres on a poignant love story and a friendship that ends in betrayal.In the years between the two world wars, Josef Tobak builds a quiet life around his friendships, his beloved wife, Anna, and his devotion to the old Jewish cemeteries of Vienna. Then comes the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Light Over London

    by Julia Kelly ...
    Reminiscent of The Nightingale and Lilac Girls, this moving World War II historical novel follows two women—one uncovering the past, one living through it—in a story of courage, love, and resilience during the London Blitz.It’s easier for Cara Hargraves to bury herself in the past than to confront the present, which is why working for a gruff but brilliant antiques dealer is perfect. While ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Not Our Kind

    A Novel

    by Kitty Zeldis ...
    “[An] enthralling portrait of a woman daring to defy convention in the face of rigid social confines…filled with thought-provoking turns that explore timely subjects in a gripping light...its themes linger long after the final page is read.”—USA TodayWith echoes of Rules of Civility and The Boston Girl, a compelling and thought-provoking novel set in postwar New York City, about two women—one ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Lost Vintage

    A Novel

    by Ann Mah ...
    “If you enjoyed Sarah’s Key and Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale, then this wonderful book by Ann Mah is for you.” -- Tatiana de RosnaySweetbitter meets The Nightingale in this page-turning novel about a woman who returns to her family’s ancestral vineyard in Burgundy and unexpectedly uncovers a lost diary, an unknown relative, and a secret her family has been keeping since World War II.To become ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Silent Woman: The USA TODAY BESTSELLER – gripping historical fiction (Cat Carlisle, Book 1)

    by Terry Lynn Thomas ...
    Series Book 1 - Cat Carlisle
    USA Today bestseller! Would you sell your secrets?Catherine Carlisle is trapped in a loveless marriage and the threat of World War Two is looming. She sees no way out… that is until a trusted friend asks her to switch her husband’s papers in a desperate bid to confuse the Germans.Soon Catherine finds herself caught up in a deadly mixture of espionage and murder. Someone is selling secrets to the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • My Ex-Life

    A Novel

    by Stephen McCauley ...
    National BestsellerBest Book of the Year: NPR, Shelf Awareness"I didn't know how much I needed a laugh until I began reading Stephen McCauley's new novel, My Ex-Life. This is the kind of witty, sparkling, sharp novel for which the verb 'chortle' was invented." — Maureen Corrigan, Fresh Air"McCauley fits neatly alongside Tom Perrotta and Maria Semple in the category of 'Novelists You'... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Family Next Door

    A Novel

    by Sally Hepworth ...
    Now A Major TV Series!"With jaw-dropping discoveries and realistic consequences, this novel is not to be missed. Perfect for lovers of Big Little Lies**." —Library Journal, starred review**Small, perfect towns often hold the deepest secrets.From the outside, Essie’s life looks idyllic: a loving husband, a beautiful house in a good neighborhood, and a nearby mother who dotes on her grandchildren. ... Read more

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  • The Fire by Night

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    by Teresa Messineo ...
    The International Bestselller!A powerful and evocative debut novel about two American military nurses during World War II that illuminates the unsung heroism of women who risked their lives in the fight—a riveting saga of friendship, valor, sacrifice, and survival combining the grit and selflessness of Band of Brothers with the emotional resonance of The Nightingale.In war-torn France, Jo McMahon, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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