A bestselling Italian writer makes her American debut with this delightful dramedy of manners, family, romance, and fashion that is set on the island of Sardinia at the end of the nineteenth century--a dazzling and original literary...
Dressmakers
- Author:Pitzorno, BiancaSummary:
- Author:Zeldis, KittySummary:
"A haunting meditation on the bonds between mothers and daughters. Zeldis offers a fascinating look into historic New York City and New Orleans, and her skill as a storyteller is matched by her compassion for her characters. What a...
- Author:Adlington, LucySummary:
A powerful chronicle of the women who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, stitching beautiful clothes at an extraordinary fashion workshop created within one of the most notorious WWII death camps. At the height of the...
- Author:Jaeger, MeredithSummary:
For readers of Lucinda Riley, Sarah Jio, or Susan Meissner, this gripping historical debut novel tells the story of two women: one, an immigrant seamstress who disappears from San Francisco's gritty streets in 1876, and the other, a...
- Author:Klassen, JulieSummary:
Much has happened in idyllic Ivy Hill in recent months, and while several villagers have found new love and purpose, questions remain--and a few dearly held dreams have yet to be fulfilled. Jane Bell is torn. Gabriel Locke is back and...
- Author:Thayne, RaeAnneSummary:
Samantha Fremont, wedding dress designer, has always plunged headfirst into relationships, only to be heartbroken. She falls for a handsome British widower with two young children who is in Haven Point for his sister's wedding. He...
- Author:Chase, Loretta LyndaSummary:
Brilliant and ambitious dressmaker Marcelline Noirot is London's rising star. And who better to benefit from her talent than the worst-dressed lady in the town, the Duke of Clevedon's intended bride? Winning the future duchess...
- Author:Chase, Loretta LyndaSummary:
The second sister from a somewhat scandalous aristocratic family, the purveyors of one of London's most fashionable shops, finds passion and a love as sumptuous as the gorgeous gowns she creates.
- Author:Moser, NancySummary:
Moser whisks listeners away to 1895 Newport, Rhode Island--summer playground to the elite of the Gilded Age--for a tale of unexpected romance. As the lives of an immigrant dressmaker, her socialite friend, and their unlikely suitors...
- Author:Witemeyer, KarenSummary:
Texas liveryman Jericho "J.T." Tucker wants nothing to do with the town's new dressmaker, Hannah Richardson. He's all too familiar with her kind--shallow, more devoted to fashion than true beauty. Except for her well-tailored clothing,...