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Hour of the Witch: A Novel

Chris Bohjalian · Doubleday
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Boston, 1662. Mary Deerfield is twenty-four-years-old. Her skin is porcelain, her eyes delft blue, and in England she might have had many suitors. But here in the New World, amid this community of saints, Mary is the second wife of Thomas Deerfield, a man as cruel as he is powerful. When...
 
 
The Eagle's Claw: A Novel of the Battle of Midway

Jeff Shaara · Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

makes Midway personal as he takes us inside the hearts and minds of the heroes of one of World War II's most pivotal moments.His books have been praised as "paeans to the American fighting man" (Los Angeles Times) and as "pounding with fierce action and human drama,...
 
 
The Forest of Vanishing Stars: A Novel

Kristin Harmel
Format: Hardcover

eople) The Book of Lost Names returns with an evocative coming-of-age World War II story about a young woman who uses her knowledge of the wilderness to help Jewish refugees escape the Nazis - until a secret from her past threatens everything.After being stolen from her wealthy German...
 
 
The Last Green Valley: A Novel

Mark Sullivan
Format: Hardcover

In late March 1944, as Stalin's forces push into Ukraine, young Emil and Adeline Martel must make a terrible decision: Do they wait for the Soviet bear's intrusion and risk being sent to Siberia? Or do they reluctantly follow the wolves - murderous Nazi officers who have pledged...
 
 
The Personal Librarian

Marie Benedict · Berkley Books
Format: Hardcover

In her twenties, Belle da Costa Greene is hired by J. P. Morgan to curate a collection of rare manuscripts, books, and artwork for his newly built Pierpont Morgan Library. Belle becomes a fixture on the New York society scene and one of the most powerful people in the art and book world,...