Her Place at the Table. When Molly Bloom was a little girl growing up in a small Colorado town, she watched her brothers win medals, ace tests, and receive high praise from everyone they met....
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Auteur: Black, JuneauSommaire:
The first book in the Shady Hollow series, in which we are introduced to the village of Shady Hollow, a place where woodland creatures live together in harmony--until a curmudgeonly toad turns up...
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Auteur: Griffin, MistySommaire:
A true crime memoir: When Misty was six years old her family started to live and dress like the Amish. Misty and her sister were kept as slaves on a mountain ranch where they were subjected to...
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Auteur: Ng, CelesteSommaire:
Lydia is dead. But they don't know this yet ...
So begins the story in this exquisite debut novel about a Chinese American family living in a small town in 1970s Ohio. Lydia is the favorite...
Genre: Historical fiction, Domestic fiction -
Auteur: Edwards, RobertaSommaire:
A life in the wild! Jane Goodall, born in London, England, always loved animals and wanted to study them in their natural habitats. So at age twenty-six, off she went to Africa! Goodall's up-close...
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Auteur: Napolitano, AnnSommaire:
A twelve-year-old boy struggles with the worst kind of fame?as the sole survivor of a notorious plane crash?in a heart-wrenching and life-affirming novel for readers of Small Great Things, Little...
Genre: Bildungsromans, Psychological fiction -
Auteur: Cantor, JillianSommaire:
In Poland in 1891, Marie Curie was engaged to a budding mathematician, Kazimierz Zorawski. But when his mother insisted she was too poor and not good enough, he broke off the engagement. A...
Genre: Historical fiction -
Auteur: Shipstead, MaggieSommaire:
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE - A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK - The unforgettable story of a daredevil female aviator determined to chart her own...
Genre: Historical fiction -
Auteur: McMahon, JenniferSommaire:
The New York Times bestselling author of Promise Not to Tell returns with a simmering literary thriller about ghostly secrets, dark choices, and the unbreakable bond between mothers and daughters...
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Auteur: Grisham, JohnSommaire:
From John Grisham, America's #1 bestselling author, comes the most electrifying novel of the year, a high-stakes thrill ride through the darkest corners of the Sunshine State. We expect our judges...
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Auteur: Jorge, LídiaSommaire:
This breathtaking saga, set in the 1990s, tells the story of the landlords and tenants of a derelict canning factory in southern Portugal. The wealthy, always-scheming Leandros have owned the...
Genre: Literary fiction -
Auteur: Rosenfield, Kat.Sommaire:
"Blade-sharp, whip-smart, and genuinely original - a thriller to refresh your faith in the genre, your belief that a story can still outpace and outsmart you."-AJ Finn, #1 New York Times...
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Auteur: Huneven, MichelleSommaire:
Dana had good material to work with: the committee is a wide-ranging mix of Unitarian Universalist congregants their candidates range from a baker microbrew master/pastor to a reverend who...
Genre: Humorous fiction -
Auteur: Abbott, MeganSommaire:
With their long necks and matching buns and pink tights, Dara and Marie Durant have been dancers since they can remember. Growing up, they were homeschooled and trained by their glamorous mother,...
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Auteur: Conklin, TaraSommaire:When the renowned poet Fiona Skinner is asked about the inspiration behind her iconic work, The Love Poem, she tells her audience a story about her family and a betrayal that reverberates through...
Genre: Domestic fiction