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Midwinter Break: A Novel

by Bernard MacLaverty

Published: 2017-08-22

Hardcover: 208 pages

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For readers of Colm Toíbín, a moving portrait of a marriage in crisis and a couple’s search for salvation.Sixteen years on from his last novel, Bernard MacLaverty reminds us why he is regarded as one of the greatest living Irish writers. A retired couple, Gerry and Stella Gilmore, fly ...

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The Covenant: A Novel

by Naomi Ragen

Published: 2007-04-01

Kindle Edition: 289 pages

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Living in Jerusalem, Elise Margulies fears for the lives of her husband and daughter every day. Then comes the day when her worst fears come true. Cancer specialist Dr. Jonathan Margulies drives his young daughter home from her ballet recital. His bullet-ridden car is found empty on the si...

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Lincoln and the Jews: A History

by Jonathan D. Sarna, Benjamin Shapell

Published: 2015-03-17

Hardcover: 288 pages

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One hundred and fifty years after Abraham Lincoln's death, the full story of his extraordinary relationship with Jews is told here for the first time. Lincoln and the Jews: A History provides readers both with a captivating narrative of his interactions with Jews, and with the opportunity ...

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We Were Strangers Once

by Betsy Carter

Published: 2017-09-12

Hardcover: 336 pages

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"Carter's warm and beautiful prose brings us love, tragedy, mystery and hope in a moving celebration of America and the people who have come to it."--Amy Bloom, New York Times bestselling author of Lucky Us and Away For fans of The Nightingale and Brooklyn comes an exquisite and unforgetta...

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A Hundred Small Lessons: A Novel

by Ashley Hay

Published: 2017-11-28

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Through the richly intertwined narratives of two women from different generations, Ashley Hay, known for her “elegant prose, which draws warm and textured portraits as it celebrates the web of human stories” (New York Times Book Review) weaves an intricate, bighearted tale of the many ...

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Any Dream Will Do: A Novel

by Debbie Macomber

Published: 2017-08-08

Hardcover: 336 pages

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Debbie Macomber returns with a powerful standalone novel about a woman forced to start her life anew, embarking on the most courageous journey of all—to a place where she learns what love and trust really mean.   Shay Benson adored her younger brother, C...

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The Swallow's Nest

by Emilie Richards

Published: 2017-06-13

Paperback: 496 pages

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Three women fight for the chance to raise the child they’ve all come to love.When Lilia Swallow’s husband, Graham, goes into remission after a challenging year of treatment for lymphoma, the home and lifestyle blogger throws a party. Their best friends and colleagues attend to celebrat...

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Autobiography Of Santa Claus

by Editor-Jeff Guinn

Published: 1994

Hardcover: 304 pages

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A wonderful imaginational biography of Santa Claus from his early roots as St. Nicolas to the modern day Kris Kringle. Includes meetings with such historical figures as Felix,Layla, Attila the Hun, King Arthur, St.Francis, Columbus, Diedrich Knickerbocker, Charles Dickens, Teddy Roosevelt.

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Redemption

by Stacey Lannert

Published: 2012-03-20

Paperback: 336 pages

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"This real-life tale, as dramatic as any movie, of Stacey Lannert and her struggle to survive violent sexual assault and the devastating aftermath raises intense issues of crime, culpability and the nature of violence and families. It's a devastating and important subject, beautifully told...

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Lilac Girls (Thorndike Press Large Print Peer Picks)

by Martha Hall Kelly

Published: 2016-08-17

Hardcover: 710 pages

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"NEW YORK TIMES "BESTSELLER For readers of "The Nightingale" and "Sarah s Key, " inspired by the life of a real World War II heroine, this powerful debut novel reveals an incredible story of love, redemption, and terrible secrets that were hidden for decades. New York socialite Caroline Fe...