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A Friend of Mr. Lincoln: A novel

by Stephen Harrigan

Published: 2016-02-02

Hardcover: 432 pages

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The author of the best-selling The Gates of the Alamo now gives us a galvanizing portrait of Abraham Lincoln during a crucially revealing period of his life, the early Springfield years, when he risked both his sanity and his ethical bearings as he searched for the great destiny he believe...

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On a Desert Shore: A Regency Mystery (Regency Mysteries)

by S.K. Rizzolo

Published: 2016-03-01

Paperback: 278 pages

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Protecting an heiress should be an easy job for Bow Street Runner John Chase. But the heiress--daughter of rich London merchant Hugo Garrod and a slave-housekeeper on his Jamaican property--is no conventional society miss. Educated to take a place among Regency England's upper crust and ma...

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A Time to Dance (Timeless Love Series)

by Karen Kingsbury

Published: 2010-06-27

Paperback: 336 pages

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John and Abby are ready to call it quits. But is it ever too late to love? They're the perfect couple?envied by their friends, cherished by their children, admired by their peers. But John and Abby Reynolds know they're just pretending to be happy. In fact, they're waiting for the right ti...

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The Complete BY THE SEA Series Boxed Set

by Antoinette Stockenberg

Published: 2014-10-11

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In the tradition of Upstairs, Downstairs and Downton Abbey, BY THE SEA is a four-book series that sweeps from the Gilded Age through the Gatsby Era's Roaring Twenties and then on to the Great Depression, culminating nearly a century later in Newport, Rhode Island, wealthy and alluring "Cit...

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The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero

by Timothy Egan

Published: 2016-03-01

Hardcover: 384 pages

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From the National Book Award–winning and best-selling author Timothy Egan comes the epic story of one of the most fascinating and colorful Irishman in nineteenth-century America.   The Irish-American story, with all its twists and triumphs, is told through the improbable life of one man...

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Silver Bay: A Novel

by Jojo Moyes

Published: 2014-08-26

Paperback: 384 pages

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From the New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You, After You, and One Plus One, in an earlier work available in the U.S. for the first time, a surprising and moving romance set in an old-fashioned seaside town on the verge of unwelcome change. Liza McCullen will never fully ...

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Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder: Inside the Minds of History's Great Personalities

by Claudia Kalb

Published: 2016-02-02

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Was Andy Warhol a hoarder? Did Einstein have autism? Was Frank Lloyd Wright a narcissist? In this surprising, inventive, and meticulously researched look at the evolution of mental health, acclaimed health and science journalist Claudia Kalb gives readers a glimpse into the lives of high-profile historic...

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On Pluto: Inside the Mind of Alzheimer's

by Greg O'Brien

Published: 2014-08-26

Paperback: 240 pages

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This is a book about living with Alzheimer’s, not dying with it. It is a book about hope, faith, and humor?a prescription far more powerful than the conventional medication available today to fight this disease.Alzheimer’s is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S.?and the only on...

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First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies

by Kate Andersen Brower

Published: 2016-04-12

Hardcover: 400 pages

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FINALIST FOR A GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the groundbreaking backstairs look at the White House, The Residence, comes an intimate, news-making look at the true modern power brokers at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: the First ...

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Aggravated Circumstances

by Michele Shriver

Published: 2013-03-31

Paperback: 276 pages

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A family can be torn apart in an instant. Putting it back together is a harder task. A relapsed addict opens the door to find a cop with a search warrant, setting off a chain of events that will cause four lives to intersect. Devin Lenox has already lost one child to the system and this time she vows...