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  • La Cucina
    La Cucina : A Novel of Rapture
    by Lily Prior
    Hardcover: Nov 2000
    Paperback: Sep 2001
     
    Exuberant and touching, La Cucina is a magical evocation of life's mysterious seasons and the treasures found in each one. It celebrates family, food, passion, and the eternal rapture of romance.
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  • The Lacuna
    The Lacuna : A Novel
    by Barbara Kingsolver
    Hardcover: Nov 2009
    Paperback: Aug 2010
     
    In her most accomplished novel, Barbara Kingsolver takes us on an epic journey from the Mexico City of artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo to the America of Pearl Harbor, FDR, and J. Edgar Hoover. The Lacuna is a poignant story of a man pulled ...
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  • The Lady and the Unicorn
    The Lady and the Unicorn
    by Tracy Chevalier
    Hardcover: Jan 2004
    Paperback: Jan 2005
     
    Chevalier weaves history and fiction into a beautiful, timeless, and intriguing literary tapestry - an extraordinary story exquisitely told.
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  • Lady Clementine
    Lady Clementine
    by Marie Benedict
    Hardcover: Jan 2020
    Paperback: Jul 2020
     
    New from Marie Benedict, the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room! An incredible novel that focuses on one of the people who had the most influence during World War I and World War II: Clementine Churchill.
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  • Lady Tan's Circle of Women
    Lady Tan's Circle of Women : A Novel
    by Lisa See
    Hardcover: Jun 2023
    Paperback: Jun 2024
     
    The latest historical novel from New York Times bestselling author Lisa See, inspired by the true story of a woman physician from 15th-century China - perfect for fans of See's classic Snowflower and the Secret Fan and The Island of Sea Women.
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  • The Lady's Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness
    The Lady's Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness
    by Sarah Ramey
    Hardcover: Mar 2020
    Paperback: May 2021
     
    The darkly funny memoir of Sarah Ramey's years-long battle with a mysterious illness that doctors thought was all in her head - but wasn't. A revelation and an inspiration for millions of women whose legitimate health complaints are ignored...
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  • Lake News
    Lake News
    by Barbara Delinsky
    Hardcover: Jun 1999
    Paperback: May 2000
     
    With this powerful story, Barbara Delinsky, the bestselling and acclaimed author of Coast Road and Three Wishes, has written her richest and most exciting novel yet.
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  • The Lake of Dead Languages
    The Lake of Dead Languages
    by Carol Goodman
    Hardcover: Jan 2002
    Paperback: Jan 2003
     
    An eloquent thriller, an intricate balance of suspense and fine storytelling that proves Carol Goodman is a rare new talent with a brilliant future.
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