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Under the Wide and Starry Sky: A Novel

Nancy Horan - Random House Publishing Group
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCHFrom Nancy Horan, New York Times bestselling author of Loving Frank, comes her much-anticipated second...
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Freud's Mistress

Karen Mack - Amy Einhorn Books
Format: Hardcover

His theories would change the world - and tear hers apart. A page-turning novel inspired by the true-life love affair between Sigmund Freud and his sister-in-law. It is fin-de-sicle Vienna and Minna Bernays, an overeducated lady's companion with a sharp, wry wit, is abruptly fired, yet again,...
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Loving Frank: A Novel

Nancy Horan - Ballantine Books
Format:  Book : Fiction : English : 1st edView all editions and formats

I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the current.So writes Mamah Borthwick Cheney in her diary as she struggles to justify her clandestine love affair with Frank Lloyd Wright. Four years earlier, in 1903, Mamah...
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The Paris Wife: A Novel

Paula McLain - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

A deeply evocative story of ambition and betrayal, The Paris Wife captures a remarkable period of time and a love affair between two unforgettable people: Ernest Hemingway and his wife Hadley.Chicago, 1920: Hadley Richardson is a quiet twenty-eight-year-old who has all but given...
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Z : a novel of Zelda Fitzgerald

Therese Fowler - St. Martin's Press

A tale inspired by the marriage of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald follows their union in defiance of her father's opposition and her abandonment of the provincial finery of her upbringing in favor of a scandalous flapper identity that gains her entry into the literary party scenes of New York,...
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