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Alex Cross's TRIAL

James Patterson

The year is 1906, and America is segregated. Hatred and discrimination plague the streets, the classroom, and the courts. But in WashingtonD.C., Ben Corbett, a smart and courageous lawyer, makes it his mission to confront injustice at...

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Published: Aug 2009

Sarah's Key

Tatiana De Rosnay

Paris, July 1942: Sarah, a ten year-old girl, is brutally arrested with her family by the French police in the Vel' d'Hiv' roundup, but not before she locks her younger brother in a cuoard in the family's apartment, thinking that she ...

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Published: May 2009

Life After Life: A Novel

Kate Atkinson

What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night...

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Published: Apr 2013

Second Sight: An Arcane Society Novel...

Amanda Quick

In financial straits and on a sure path to spinsterhood, Venetia Milton thought her stay at the remote, ramshackle Arcane House, far from society’s prying eyes, would be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to engineer her own ravis...

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Published: Apr 2006

The Boleyn Inheritance

Philippa Gregory

From the "New York Times" bestselling author of The Queen's Fool and The Other Boleyn Girl comes a tempestuous Tudor tale about two queens, Anne of Cleves and Catherine Parr, and the woman who destroys them both.

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Published: Dec 2006

Wolf Hall

Hilary Mantel

In the ruthless arena of King Henry VIII's court, only one man dares to gamble his life to win the king's favor and ascend to the heights of political power England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the king dies withou...

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Published: Nov 2009

Villa Incognito

Tom Robbins

'Imagine that there are American MIAs who chose to remain missing after the Vietnam War. Imagine that there is a family in which four generations of strong, alluring women have shared a mysterious connection to an outlandish figure fr...

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Published: May 2003

The Evening and the Morning (Kingsbri...

Ken Follett

From the #1 New York Timesbestselling author, a thrilling and addictive new novel--a prequel to The Pillars of the Earth--set in England at the dawn of a new era: the Middle Ages It is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages. England is fa...

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Published: Sep 2020

A Column of Fire (Kingsbridge)

Ken Follett

International bestselling author Ken Follett has enthralled millions of readers with the first two books of his Kingsbridge series, The Pillars of the Earth and World Without End. The saga now continues with Follett's magnificent new ...

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Published: Sep 2017

Edge of Eternity: Book Three of the C...

Ken Follett

EDGE OF ETERNITY is the sweeping, passionate conclusion to Ken Follett’s extraordinary historical epic, The Century Trilogy.  Throughout these books, Follett has followed the fortunes of five intertwined families – American, G...

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Published: Sep 2014

The All-Girl Filling Station's Last R...

Fannie Flagg

The one and only Fannie Flagg, beloved author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, Can't Wait to Get to Heaven, and I Still Dream About You, is at her hilarious and superb best in this new comic mystery novel about two wo...

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Published: Nov 2013

The Red Queen (The Cousins' War)

Philippa Gregory

In her second book of the Cousins' War series, #1 'New York Times'-bestselling author Gregory moves to the Lancaster side, and the story of a determined woman who believes she is destined to shape the course of history.

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Published: Aug 2010

The Chaperone

Laura Moriarty

On a summer's day in 1922 Cora Carlisle boards a train from Wichita, Kansas, to New York City, leaving behind a marriage that's not as perfect as it seems and a past that she buried long ago. She is charged with the care of a stunning...

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Published: Jul 2012

Bring Up the Bodies (Wolf Hall Trilog...

Hilary Mantel

The sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne Boleyn Though he battled for seven years to marry her, Henry is disen...

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Published: May 2012

The Little Book

Selden Edwards

An irresistible triumph of the imagination more than thirty years in the making, The Little Book is a breathtaking love story that spans generations, ranging from fin de siècle Vienna through the pivotal moments of the twentieth cent...

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Published: Aug 2008

Charleston

John Jakes

John Lakes is one of the preeminent novelists of American historical fiction. Now this beloved storyteller takes listeners to Charleston South Carolina, in a stunning multigenerational saga that tells the story of two apocalyptic, ...

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Published: Aug 2002

Rasputin's Shadow

Raymond Khoury

An ingenious, fast-paced historical thriller from the author of the New York Times bestseller The Last Templar On a cold, bleak day in 1916, all hell breaks loose in a mining pit in the Ural Mountains. Overcome by a strange paranoia, ...

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Published: Oct 2013

Before We Were Yours: A Novel

Lisa Wingate

THE BLOCKBUSTER HIT—A New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly BestsellerFor readers of Orphan Train and The Nightingale comes a "thought-provoking [and] complex tale about two families, two g...

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Published: Oct 2018

The Lady of the Rivers (The Cousins' ...

Philippa Gregory

#1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory weaves witchcraft, passion, and adventure into the story of Jacquetta, Duchess of Bedford, a woman who navigated a treacherous path through the battle lines in the War of the Roses...

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Published: Oct 2011

A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel

Amor Towles

A New York Times bestseller“The same gorgeous, layered richness that marked Towles’ debut, Rules of Civility, shapes [A Gentleman in Moscow]” –Entertainment Weekly“’The Grand Budapest Hotel’ and ‘Eloise’ meets all th...

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Published: Sep 2016

I Am Half-Sick of Shadows: A Flavia d...

Alan Bradley

It's Christmastime, and the precocious Flavia de Luce—an eleven-year-old sleuth with a passion for chemistry and a penchant for crime-solving—is tucked away in her laboratory, whipping up a concoction to ensnare Saint Nick. But sh...

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Published: Nov 2011

The Taming of the Queen

Philippa Gregory

By the #1 New York Times bestselling author behind the Starz original series The White Queen, a riveting new Tudor tale featuring King Henry VIII's sixth wife Kateryn Parr, the first English queen to publish under her own name.Why wou...

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Published: Aug 2015

The Boston Girl: A Novel

Anita Diamant

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Red Tent and Day After Night, comes an unforgettable coming-of-age novel about family ties and values, friendship and feminism told through the eyes of young Jewish woman growing up in...

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Published: Dec 2014

The King's Curse (Cousins' War)

Philippa Gregory

The final novel in the Cousins' War series, the basis for the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries The White Queen, by #1 New York Times bestselling authorand "the queen of royal fiction" (USA Today) Philippa Gregory tells ...

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Published: Aug 2014

Imperium of Ancient Rome

Robert Harris

A tale inspired by the writings of Tiro, Marcus Cicero's confidential secretary, traces the life of the famous ancient Roman orator and philosopher from his beginnings as a radical young lawyer through his competitions with such figur...

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Published: Sep 2006

Speaking from Among the Bones: A Flav...

Alan Bradley

From award-winning author Alan Bradley comes the next cozy British mystery starring intrepid young sleuth Flavia de Luce, hailed by USA Today as "one of the most remarkable creations in recent literature."  Eleven-year-old ...

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Published: Feb 2013

The Last Tudor (The Plantagenet and T...

Philippa Gregory

The latest novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory features one of the most famous girls in history, Lady Jane Grey, and her two sisters, each of whom dared to defy her queen.Jane Grey was queen of England for...

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Published: Aug 2017

Stella Bain

Anita Shreve

An epic story, set against the backdrop of World War I, from bestselling author Anita Shreve.When an American woman, Stella Bain, is found suffering from severe shell shock in an exclusive garden in London, surgeon August Bridge and h...

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Published: Nov 2013

Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt (Anne R...

Anne Rice

Presents a new novel by the author of Interview with the Vampire, incorporating the latest New Testament scholarship to chronicle the life of Jesus Christ, from his early years, through his ministry, through his final days, crucifixio...

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Published: Nov 2005

Never Call Retreat: Lee and Grant: Th...

Newt Gingrich

A final installment of the best-selling Civil War series by the co-authors of Grant Comes East traces the events surrounding the pivotal battle of August 1863, during which Lee and Grant both cross the Susquehanna and make decisions t...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2005
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