The Correspondents
: Six Women Writers on the Front Lines of World War II
by Judith Mackrell
Hardcover: Nov 2021
Paperback: Feb 2023
The riveting, untold history of a group of heroic women reporters who revolutionized the narrative of World War II - from Martha Gellhorn, who out-scooped her husband, Ernest Hemingway, to Lee Miller, a Vogue cover model turned war correspondent.
A witty, winning, and revelatory personal narrative of the author's transition from sightedness to blindness and his quest to learn about blindness as a rich culture all its own
The Course of Love
: A Novel
by Alain de Botton
Hardcover: Jun 2016
Paperback: Jun 2017
"An engrossing tale [that] provides plenty of food for thought" (People, Best New Books pick), this playful, wise, and profoundly moving second novel from the internationally bestselling author of How Proust Can Change Your Life tracks the ...
The Cove
: A Novel
by Ron Rash
Hardcover: Apr 2012
Paperback: Nov 2012
This lyrical, heart-rending tale, as mesmerizing as its award-winning predecessor Serena, shows once again this masterful novelist at the height of his powers.
From the New York Times–bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, and following three generations of a family ...
The Crane Wife
by Patrick Ness
Hardcover: Jan 2014
Paperback: Dec 2014
A magical novel, based on a Japanese folk tale, that imagines how the life of a broken-hearted man is transformed when he rescues an injured white crane that has landed in his backyard.
'Faber's mastery of character, evocative descriptions of Victorian England, and rich dialogue, together with his weaving of enduring themes throughout a complex plot, creates a remarkable novel.'
The Crossing Places
: A Ruth Galloway Mystery
by Elly Griffiths
Hardcover: Jan 2010
Paperback: Sep 2010
When she's not digging up bones or other ancient objects, quirky, tart-tongued archaeologist Ruth Galloway lives happily alone in Norfolk. But when a child's bones are found on a desolate beach nearby, and Detective Chief Inspector Harry Nelson...
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