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In the Palace of Flowers
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In Iran in 1895, Jamila, an Abyssinian slave of one of Shah Nasser al-Din Qajar’s numerous wives, lives in the Golestan (flowery) Palace. ...Read Review
Remote Sympathy
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Germany, 1943. Hitler’s racial laws are fully enforced. Lenard Weber is a physician married to a Jewish wife, Anna, and they have a ...Read Review
The Girl at the Back of the Bus
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Set in Alabama and Georgia, this empowering novel–tender, warm, harsh, heartbreaking–addresses the legacy of slavery, its effect on all future Black ...Read Review
Find Me in Havana
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Actress Estelita Rodriguez lived the American dream. Her young daughter called John Wayne “Uncle Duke.” Her smile and voice captivated audiences on stage ...Read Review
The King’s Spy
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The King’s Spy by Mark Turnbull is a fast-paced novella set during the aftermath of King Charles’s final battle of the ...Read Review
Death of a Showman (A Jane Prescott Novel 4)
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This fun, well-written cozy historical mystery, the fourth in the Jane Prescott series, takes us right to the heart of Broadway. It can ...Read Review
Amber and Clay
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Ancient Greece. Melisto is the wild, young daughter of an aristocrat, beloved by her father and abused by her mother. Rhaskos is a ...Read Review
The Far Away Girl
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In 1976, five-year-old Rita is ripped away from the only family she has ever known and taken to Georgetown, Guyana, to live with her ...Read Review
An Unofficial Marriage
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The love story between the Russian writer Ivan Turgenev and the opera singer and composer Pauline Viardot is reimagined in this novel by ...Read Review
What a Wonderful World This Could Be
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This deeply realistic and affecting novel spans the life of Alex, a teacher at an art college, beginning in the U.S in ...Read Review