In her twenties, Belle da Costa Greene is hired by J. P. Morgan to curate a collection of rare manuscripts, books, and artwork for his newly built Pierpont Morgan Library. Belle becomes a fixture on the New York society scene and one of...
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Auteur:Chandlar, L. A.Sommaire:Lane Sanders and her fiery boss, Mayor Fiorello "Fio" La Guardia, have managed to contain the explosive underground conspiracies of New York's most sinister schemers. But after a seemingly harmless pinball racket claims the life of a...
- Auteur:Harris, Zakiya DalilaSommaire:
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Good Morning America , Esquire , and Read with Marie Claire Book Club Pick and a People Best Book of Summer Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2021 by Time , The Washington Post , Harper's Bazaar,...
- Auteur:McDermott, AliceSommaire:
A magnificent new audiobook from one of America's finest writers-a powerfully affecting story spanning the twentieth century of a widow and her daughter and the nuns who serve their Irish-American community in Brooklyn. On a dim...
- Auteur:Frank BeardSommaire:
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Auteur:Polisner, GaeSommaire:On the morning of September 11, 2001, sixteen-year-old Kyle Donohue watches the first twin tower come down from the window of Stuyvesant High School. Moments later, terrified and fleeing home to safety across the Brooklyn Bridge, he...
- Auteur:O'Neill, HeatherSommaire:
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Longlisted for the 2017 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction A Globe and Mail Most Anticipated Book A NOW Magazine Book You Have to Read A Toronto Star Book We Can't Wait to Read "Heather O'Neill is just getting better...
- Auteur:Kwok, JeanSommaire:
Recommended by The New York Times, Elle, Good Morning America, TIME, People, New York Post, Real Simple, Goodreads, LibraryReads, and many more! An evocative family drama and a riveting mystery about the ferocious pull of motherhood for...
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Auteur:LeBlanc, Perrine, Lederhendler, LazerSommaire:The latest from Governor General’s Literary Award winner Perrine Leblanc is a mesmerizing story about the disappearance of three young women and a deeply disturbing portrait of a small town gone bad.In between the mountains and the sea...
- Auteur:Schwab, V. E.Sommaire:
New York Times bestseller. USA Today bestseller. National Indie bestseller. The Washington Post bestseller. Recommended by Entertainment Weekly, Real Simple, NPR, Slate, and Oprah Magazine. #1 Library Reads Pick — October 2020. #1 Indie...
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Auteur:Wharton, EdithSommaire:Lily Bart enjoys an equitable standing within the New York City elite. Although she desires a comfortable life and has received generous proposals from wealthy suitors, Lily remains single with hope for an honest and loving marriage....
- Auteur:Shupe, JoannaSommaire:
USA Today Bestselling Author "Nothing makes me happier than a new book from Joanna Shupe!" -Sarah MacLean High society reprobate. An unconventional heiress. Childhood friends . Is it too late... Knickerbocker scoundrel...
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Auteur:Kurzweil, AllenSommaire:Critically acclaimed for his international bestseller, A Case of Curiosities, Allen Kurzweil has been called one of today's most gifted new voices in fiction. Now he returns with The Grand Complication -- a modern-day tale of literary...
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Auteur:Tartt, DonnaSommaire:A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, survives an explosion that kills his mother. Alone and determined to avoid being taken in as an orphan, he becomes entranced by the one thing that reminds him of his mother: a painting that...
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Auteur:Fleming, AnneSommaire:When Kid accompanies her parents to New York City for a six-month stint of dog-sitting and home-schooling, she sees what looks like a tiny white cloud on the top of their apartment building. Rumor says there's a goat living on the roof...
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Auteur:Donati, SaraSommaire:In 1883, young Anna Savard and her cousin Sophie have become successful physicians but have never recovered from the losses they suffered as children. So when Anna encounters a child in need, she must decide whether or not she's willing...
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Auteur:Brady, MichaelSommaire:Michael Brennan and Elif Turan must use their skills and tradecraft to stop ISIL from introducing the deadly Ebola virus into New York City.
- Auteur:Messud, ClaireSommaire:
Friends at Brown University, Marina, Danielle, and Julius are still looking to make their marks as they approach their 30s. Marina lives with her celebrated parents on the Upper West Side while trying to complete her book. TV producer...
- Auteur:Sykes, PlumSommaire:
Young Manhattanite Sylvia Mortimer can't help noticing that her friends "put almost as much effort into losing husbands as they once did into finding them." Lauren, the most recent to discard hers, has just had a champagne-fueled...
- Auteur:Burgos, Hilda EuniceSommaire:
A young Dominican American girl in New York City moves from jealousy to empathy as her parents babysit children whose families work overnight shifts in this honest and warm audiobook edition of the picture book debut. Night after night...
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