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by Mary McGarry Morris
Published Apr 2010
Read ReviewsNora Hammond is a woman blessed with the perfect life: a charming husband, two bright teenage children, a successful career. But Nora's comfortable existence threatens to unravel when she learns of her husband's longtime affair, and a sordid incident from her youth returns with terrifying force.
by Pete Hamill
Published Jun 2008
Read ReviewsRecreating 1930s New York with the vibrancy and rich detail that are his trademarks, Pete Hamill weaves a story of honor, family, and one man's simple courage that no reader will soon forget.
by Michael Lowenthal
Published Jan 2008
Read ReviewsCharity Girl examines one of the darkest periods in our history, when patriotic fervor and fear led to devastating consequences. During World War I, the U.S. government went on a moral and medical campaign, quarantining and incarcerating young women who were thought to have venereal diseases. They were called charity girls
by T Jefferson Parker
Published Jan 2007
Read ReviewsFollowing an accident, homicide detective Robbie Brownlaw, develops synesthesia, a neurological condition where your senses get mixed up. Sometimes when people talk to him, he see their voices as colored shapes provoked by the emotions of the speakers, not by the words themselves. When a sergeant in the Professional Standards Unit is found dead, ...
by Dick Lehr, Gerard O'Neill
Published May 2001
Read ReviewsA riveting epic crime story that is also a book about Boston and Irish America.
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