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English
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One of the great natural scientists of her age, Eleanor Glanville was a woman ahead of her time-the beautiful daughter of a seventeenth-century Puritan nobleman whose unconventional passions scandalized society. Her life was marked by two reckless preoccupations: a fascination with science-especially the study of butterflies-and a tempestuous love affair with the dashing soldier Richard Glanville that nearly cost her everything she held dear.
Author
Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Sacrificing everything to research the life of her idol, Annie Oakley, a modern-day historian who would heal from one tragedy to prevent another discovers a journal that reveals the formative events that compelled Oakley's emergence as a gifted sharpshooter.
70) Rose
Author
Publisher
[BookBaby]
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Based on a true story. In the late 1920's a young woman's bright future is stopped in its tracks by an unplanned pregnancy. The girl's Irish Catholic family and the church develop a radical plan to protect the reputation of Rose and her infant.
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Language
English
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Description
Investigating the mysterious murder of 83-year-old Andrew Haswell Green at the turn of the 20th century, a New York City detective meets an unforgettable cast of characters as he tries to solve the case of this private and influential man who, in death, has become infamous.
77) The It Girls
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Sisters Elinor and Lucy Sutherland rise from poverty to achieve significant social status, with Lucile becoming a famous fashion designer and Elinor becoming a daring novelist, and grow to become each other's best friend and harshest critic at the same time.
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A novel based on the later years of the infamous mobster follows the efforts of an FBI junior agent who in 1944 is dispatched by J. Edgar Hoover to infiltrate Capone's organization, an effort that is compromised by Capone's declining health.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Reimagines the life of American heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt as the reluctant and bullied bride of the Duke of Marlborough before she finds the inner strength to fight for women's equality.
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