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One minute, Amaryllis Duvane is the belle of the London Season-a Diamond of the First Water, desired by every man and envied by every woman. Even better, she's about to marry the man of her dreams. But when her father dies, Amaryllis loses more than a parent. She loses her fortune-and is left... |
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Midnight in St. Petersburg: A Novel
Vanora Bennett · Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2016.
Pages: 384
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St. Petersburg, 1911: Inna Feldman has fled the pogroms of the south to take refuge with distant relatives in Russia's capital city. Welcomed by the flamboyant Leman family, she is apprenticed into their violin-making workshop. She feels instantly at home in their bohemian circle,... |
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A Certain Summer
Patricia Beard · Gallery Books; Original edition |
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"Nothing ever changes at Wauregan.” That mystique is the tradition of the idyllic island colony off the shore of Long Island, the comforting tradition that its summer dwellers have lived by for over half a century. But in the summer of 1948, after a world war has claimed countless... |
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Bathing the Lion
Jonathan Carroll · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover |
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In Jonathan Carroll's surreal masterpiece, Bathing the Lion, five people who live in the same New England town go to sleep one night and all share the same hyper-realistic dream. Some of these people know each other; some don't. When they wake the next day all of them know what has happened.... |
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A Spider in the Cup
Barbara Cleverly · Soho Crime
Pages: 336 |
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London, 1933: An amateur dowsing team searching the Thames for precious metals unearths the body of a young woman with a priceless coin in her mouth. The case falls on Scotland Yard Assistant Commissioner Joe Sandilands, but he has another, very high-profile assignment. London is hosting... |
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All for a Sister
Allison Pittman · Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. |
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In Hollywood during the Roaring Twenties, Celeste DuFrane has it all. Her father's work with color movie film opens doors that lead to the stardom she's always aspired to. But after losing her mother, she discovers that half the estate has been left to a woman accused of killing... |
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The Poets' Wives: A Novel
David Park · Bloomsbury USA; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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What does it mean to be a poets wife, his muse and lover, there for the heights of inspiration and the quotidian of the day-to-day, and oftentimes, too, the drudgery of being in a supporting role to the great man?In this exquisite and sensitive new novel, David Park explores this complicated... |
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A Nasty Piece of Work: A Novel
Robert Littell · Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover |
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Former CIA agent Lemuel Gunn left the battlefield of Afghanistan for early retirement in the desert of New Mexico, where he works as a private investigator from the creature comforts, such as they are, of a mobile home.Into his life comes Ornella Neppi, a thirty-something woman making a hash... |
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Jason: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel
Laurell K. Hamilton · Jove |
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Enjoying pain with your pleasure is something you either get, or you dont. If you get it, then you dont really need it explained, because you know how good it feels, and if you dont get it then no amount of talking is going to convince you it makes sense.But sometimes you have to explain... |
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The Bottom of Your Heart: Inferno for Commissario Ricciardi
Maurizio de Giovanni · Europa Editions
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Format: Paperback |
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In the middle of a summer heat wave, as Naples prepares for one of its most important holy days, a renowned surgeon falls to his death from the window of his office. For Commissario Ricciardi and Brigadier Maione it is the beginning of an investigation that will bring them into contact... |
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