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Triangle by Katharine Weber - 242 pages Book Blurb: Esther Gottesfeld is the last living survivor of the notorious 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist fire and has told her story countless times in the span of her lifetime. Even so, her death at the age of 106 leaves unanswered...
The Baker’s Daughter by Sarah McCoy - 304 pages Book Blurb: In 1945, Elsie Schmidt was a naïve teenager, as eager for her first sip of champagne as she was for her first kiss. But in the waning days of the Nazi empire, with food scarce and fears of sedition mounting,...
Hotel On The Corner Of Bitter And Sweet by Jamie Ford- 270 pages Book Blurb: Henry Lee comes upon a crowd gathered outside the Panama Hotel, once the gateway to Seattle's Japantown. It has been boarded up for decades, but now the new owner has made an incredible...
Skeletons At The Feast by Chris Bohjalian - 372 pages Book Blurb: In January 1945, in the waning months of World War II, a small group of people begin the longest journey of their lives: an attempt to cross the remnants of the Third Reich, from Warsaw to the Rhine if...
Mary, Mrs. A. Lincoln by Janis Cooke Newman - 621 pages Book Blurb: Mary Todd Lincoln is one of history’s most misunderstood and enigmatic women. The first president’s wife to be called First Lady, she was a political strategist, a supporter of emancipation, and a...
Rooftops Of Tehran by Mahbod Seraji - 348 pages Book Blurb: In a middle-class neighborhood of Iran's sprawling capital city, 17-year-old Pasha Shahed spends the summer of 1973 on his rooftop with his best friend Ahmed, joking around one minute and asking burning...
Mudbound by Hillary Jordan - 324 pages Book Blurb: In Jordan's prize-winning debut, prejudice takes many forms, both subtle and brutal. It is 1946, and city-bred Laura McAllan is trying to raise her children on her husband's Mississippi Delta farm--a place she finds...
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan - 384 pages Book Blurb: 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...
March by Geraldine Brooks - 304 pages Book Blurb: The book imagines the Civil War experiences of Mr. March, the absent father in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women. An idealistic Concord cleric, March becomes a Union chaplain and later finds himself assigned to be a...
Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez - 294 pages Book Blurb: Situated in Ohio, a free territory before the Civil War, Tawawa House is an idyllic retreat for Southern white men who vacation there every summer with their enslaved black mistresses. It’s their open secret....