Julia Ward (1819-1910) was an heiress and aspiring poet when she married Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, an internationally acclaimed pioneer in the education of the blind. Together the Howes knew many...
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Author: Showalter, ElaineSummary:
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Author: MacAlister, KatieSummary:
Now I'm caught in the middle of a war. On one side is Archer. On the other is his twin brother. And I am the key to translating an ancient text that could bring balance--or deadly ruin--to our...
Genre: Paranormal fiction, Romance fiction -
Author: Ferrante, ElenaSummary:
Consisting of over twenty years of letters, essays, reflections, and interviews, this collection provides unique depiction of an author who embodies a consummate passion for writing.
Genre: Essays -
Author: Ferrante, ElenaSummary:
The story begins in the 1950s in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples. Growing up on these tough streets, the two girls learn to rely on each other ahead of anyone or...
Genre: General fiction -
Author: Ferrante, ElenaSummary:
Here is the dazzling saga of two women: the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable Lila. Through all of life's discoveries, vagaries, and losses, the women's friendship...
Genre: Domestic fiction -
Author: Ferrante, ElenaSummary:
Following her mother's mysterious death, Delia embarks on a voyage of discovery through the streets of her native Naples searching for the truth about her family. A series of mysterious...
Genre: Domestic fiction -
Author: Montag, KassandraSummary:
An unforgettable, inventive, and riveting epic saga with the literary force and evocative imagination of Station Eleven, Zone One, and The Road, that signals the arrival of an extraordinary new...
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Author: Reay, KatherineSummary:
Amid literature and lattes, three women come together and find that sharing one's journey with best friends makes life richer.
Genre: Domestic fiction, Religious fiction -
Author: Ashline, SusanSummary:
Teenager Lucas Leonard made shocking admissions in front of the altar - he'd practiced witchcraft, conspired to murder his parents, and committed unspeakable crimes. The confessions earned...
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Author: Ferrante, ElenaSummary:
Collected here for the first time are the seeds of future novels, the abiding preoccupations of a writer, and the timely reflections of this internationally beloved storyteller.
Genre: Essays, Literary arts -
Author: Nay, RozSummary:
Alexandra Van Ness has the perfect life. She lives in an idyllic resort town tucked away in the Rocky Mountains, shares a designer loft with her handsome boyfriend, Chase, and has her dream job...
Genre: Domestic fiction -
Author: Davis, Ronald W., White, TracieSummary:
For six years, Whitney Dafoe was confined to a bedroom in the back of his parents' home, unable to walk, to eat, to speak. This book tells the story of one father's desperate hunt for the...
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Author: Harris, SherrySummary:
Sarah's latest client, Alice Krandle, is sure she has a fortune in antiques on her hands. She's already gotten a generous offer for the whole lot before her garage sale has even begun,...
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Author: Hooper, KimSummary:
A couple brimming with the hope of a new pregnancy. A woman coming to terms with the truth behind her adoption. A husband trying to save his marriage from the despair of infertility. These are...
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Author: Fields, TriciaSummary:
Dr. Oscar LeBlanc is close to a medical breakthrough to cure dementia and other degenerative diseases...but in order to succeed, he needs to illegally obtain plasma from prepubescent children. He...