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Flash House

By Aimee Liu - Published 2003

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Flash House is a complex story of intrigue and survival set in post-WWII Central Asia. Joanna Shaw has relocated with her husband, a ...Read Review

Pharaoh

By Karen Essex - Published 2002

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Biographical Fiction

The name Kleopatra (Greek spelling) conjures up a multitude of images in our mind’s eye, and Karen Essex’s two excellent novels (...Read Review

The Future Homemakers Of America

By Laurie Graham - Published 2001 Published 2002

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In the early 1950s, organizations devoted primarily to the traditional domestic arts flourished in America. No one could have anticipated the radical social ...Read Review

The Edge Of Town

By Dorothy Garlock - Published 2001

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Romance

Raising her brothers and sisters and doing daily farm chores doesn’t leave Julie Jones much time for a social life. She yearns ...Read Review

What Remains

By Nicholas Delbanco - Published 2000 Published 2000-11-01

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Saga

A German Jewish family escapes to England for the duration of World War II. After the war, Karl, an aspiring artist, takes his ...Read Review

Cane River

By Lalita Tademy - Published 2001

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Biographical Fiction Literary Saga

Cane River, Lalita Tademy’s literary debut, is a stunning family saga mixed with incredible historical detail and honest, yet brutal and painful, ...Read Review