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The Accidental Beauty Queen

Teri Wilson · Gallery Books
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

In this charming romantic comedy perfect for fans of Meg Cabot and Sophie Kinsella, critically acclaimed author Teri Wilson shows us that sometimes being pushed out of your comfort zone leads you to the ultimate prize. Charlotte Gorman loves her job as an elementary school librarian, and is content...
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Debris Line

Matthew FitzSimmons · Thomas & Mercer
Format: Hardcover

The stakes are higher than ever as the Wall Street Journal bestselling series continues.Lying low on the sun-kissed coast of Portugal is a far cry from twenty-four-hour lockdown in a CIA black-site prison. But even in paradise, Gibson Vaughn is a long way from being home free. With the feds...
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The Museum of Modern Love

Heather Rose · Algonquin Books
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

"Art will wake you up. Art will break your heart. There will be glorious days. If you want eternity you must be fearless." - Heather Rose, The Museum of Modern Love Our hero, Arky Levin, has reached a creative dead end. An unexpected separation from his wife was meant to leave...
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The Moscow Sleepers: A Liz Carlyle Novel

Stella Rimington · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Homeland and The Night Manager, the latest thriller in Stella Rimington's bestselling espionage series sees Liz Carlyle investigating a sinister Russian plot.A Russian immigrant lies dying in a hospice in upstate Vermont. When a stranger visits, claiming to be a childhood...
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Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home

Nora Krug · Scribner
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

A revelatory, visually stunning graphic memoir by award-winning artist Nora Krug, telling the story of her attempt to confront the hidden truths of her family's wartime past in Nazi Germany and to comprehend the forces that have shaped her life, her generation, and history.Nora Krug...
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Paris Echo: A Novel

Sebastian Faulks · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

A story of resistance, complicity, and an unlikely, transformative friendship, set in Paris, from internationally bestselling novelist Sebastian Faulks.American historian Hannah intends to immerse herself in World War II research in Paris, wary of paying much attention to the city where...
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The Splendor Before the Dark: A Novel of the Emperor Nero

Margaret George · Berkley
Pages: 592
Format: Hardcover

Ascending to the throne was only the beginning... Now Margaret George, the author of The Confessions of Young Nero, weaves a web of politics and passion, as ancient Rome's most infamous emperor cements his place in history.With the beautiful and cunning Poppaea at his side, Nero Augustus...
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Thomas Kinkade's Cape Light: A Christmas Secret

Katherine Spencer · Berkley
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The Christmas season brings the promise of new beginnings in this next novel by the New York Times bestselling author of the Angel Island series.Before Christmas comes....Martin Nightingale was no stranger to Cape Light. He spent many happy summers there as a boy. Now, he's returned to fulfill...
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Ways to Hide in Winter

Sarah St.Vincent · Melville House
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

In the wintery silences of Pennsylvania's Blue Ridge Mountains, a woman befriends a mysterious foreigner - setting in motion this suspenseful, atmospheric, politically charged debut After surviving a life-altering accident at twenty-two, Kathleen recuperates by retreating to a remote campground...
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A Light of Her Own

Carrie Callaghan · Amberjack Publishing
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In Holland 1633, a woman's ambition has no place. Judith is a painter, dodging the law and whispers of murder to try to become the first woman admitted to the Haarlem painters guild. Maria is a Catholic in a country where the faith is banned, hoping to absolve her sins by recovering...
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The Latecomers

Helen Klein Ross · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of What Was Mine-a deeply moving family drama about a young Irish immigrant, an ancestral home in New England and a dark secret that lay hidden in its walls for five generations.In 1908, sixteen-year-old Bridey runs away from her small town in Ireland with her same-age...
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The Noel Stranger

RICHARD PAUL EVANS · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

From "The King of Christmas," Richard Paul Evans, the next exciting holiday-themed novel in his New York Times bestselling The Noel Collection.Maggie Walther feels like her world is imploding. Publicly humiliated after her husband, a local councilman, is arrested for bigamy, and her subsequent...
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