PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN WOMAN
It is 1527. The English Renaissance is in full swing under the young King Henry VIII. The young German painter Hans Holbein, who has come to London to seek his…
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FIRST DARLING OF THE MORNING
First Darling of the Morning is the powerful and poignant memoir of bestselling author Thrity Umrigar, tracing the arc of her Bombay childhood and adolescence from her earliest memories to…
TRIANGLE
By the time she dies at age 106, Esther Gottesfeld, the last survivor of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, has told the story of that day many times. But her own…
DAKOTA
Twenty years ago Kathleen Norris, with her husband, fellow poet David Dwyer, moved from New York City to her late grandmother’s home in Lemmon, South Dakota (population 1,614). Their stay…
SOMETIMES MINE
From the author of the runaway bestseller Best Friends comes an engaging new novel of love, loss, and enduring friendship.Forty-something Genie Toledo has compensated for the mistakes she’s made by…
THE COLOR OF LIGHTNING
In 1863, as the War Between the States creeps inevitably toward its bloody conclusion, former Kentucky slave Britt Johnson ventures west into unknown territory with his wife, Mary, and their…