The Solitary Envoy begins the glorious Heirs of Acadia series of historical novels set in the early days of the American Republic. Erica Langston's comfortable life in Georgetown is...
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Auteur: Bunn, T. DavisSommaire:Genre: Historical fiction, Religious fiction
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Auteur: Bunn, T. DavisSommaire:
Eager to minister to the poor, well-bred Abigail ignores her parents' warnings and ventures into the slums of London. But instead of gaining converts, she causes a scandal when she ventures...
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Auteur: Bunn, T. DavisSommaire:
Former runaway Serafina Gavi has grown very close to her godly friend John Falconer. When her Venetian parents--with wom she now lives in 1834 Washington, D.C.--declare Falconer an unsuitable...
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Auteur: Donoghue, EmmaSommaire:
To five-year-old Jack, Room is the entire world. It's where he was born, where he and his Ma eat and play and learn. But to Ma, it's the prison where she's been held for seven years...
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Auteur: Bair, DeirdreSommaire:
National Book Award-winning biographer Deirdre Bair explores her fifteen remarkable years in Paris with Samuel Beckett and Simone de Beauvoir, painting intimate new portraits of two literary...
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Auteur: Rosen, JeffreySommaire:
An intimate look at the life and career of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in her own words, through an extraordinary series of conversations with the head of the National Constitution Center....
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Auteur: Fluke, JoanneSommaire:
As December turns Lake Eden into the North Pole, the heat is on in Hannah Swensen's kitchen to honortwo Christmas promises: baking irresistible holiday cupcakes and preventing a person who...
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Auteur: Donoghue, EmmaSommaire:
A collection of short stories featuring a cross-section of society including runaways, drifters, gold miners, counterfeiters, attorneys, and slaves from Puritan Massachusetts and revolutionary New...
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Auteur: Smith, Tom RobSommaire:
Until the moment he receives a frantic call from his father, Daniel believed his parents were headed into a peaceful retirement. They had sold their home in London and set off to begin life anew...
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Auteur: Helgesen, Sally, Goldsmith, MarshallSommaire:
This book seeks to help women identify specific behaviors that keep them from realizing their full potential, no matter what stage they are in their career.
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Auteur: Thomas, JanisSommaire:
After years of battling with her troubled mother, Louise has found peace in her solitary existence. Until the day Grace crashes back into her life and entreats Louise to help her save a child from...
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Auteur: Robinson, Kim StanleySommaire:
The waters rose, submerging New York City. But the residents adapted and it remained the bustling, vibrant metropolis it had always been--though changed forever. Every street became a canal, every...
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Auteur: Tursten, HeleneSommaire:
Maud is an irascible eighty-eight-year-old Swedish woman with no family, no friends, and ... no qualms about a little murder. This funny, irreverent story collection by Helene Tursten, author of...
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Auteur: Cohen, DeborahSommaire:
Married foreign correspondents John and Frances Gunther intimately understood that it isn't only impersonal, economic forces that propel history, bringing readers so close to the front lines...
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Auteur: Gillham, David R.Sommaire:
A captivating novel of a Berlin girl on the run from the guilt of her past and the boy from Brooklyn who loves her 1955 in New York City: the city of instant coffee, bagels at Katz's Deli,...