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Stella Bain

Anita Shreve

An epic story, set against the backdrop of World War I, from bestselling author Anita Shreve.When an American woman, Stella Bain, is found suffering from severe shell shock in an exclusive garden in London, surgeon August Bridge and h...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2013

The Award

Danielle Steel

Capturing historical events, terrifying moments of danger, tragedy, the price of war, and the invincible spirit of a woman of honor, The Award is a monumental tale from one of our most gifted storytellers―Danielle Steel's finest, mo...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2016

Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt (Anne R...

Anne Rice

Presents a new novel by the author of Interview with the Vampire, incorporating the latest New Testament scholarship to chronicle the life of Jesus Christ, from his early years, through his ministry, through his final days, crucifixio...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2005

Luncheon of the Boating Party

Susan Vreeland

A vivid exploration of one of the most beloved Renoir paintings in the world, "done with a flourish worthy of Renoir himself" (USA Today) With her richly textured novels, Susan Vreeland has offered pioneering portraits of a...

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Published: Mar 2008

Never Call Retreat: Lee and Grant: Th...

Newt Gingrich

A final installment of the best-selling Civil War series by the co-authors of Grant Comes East traces the events surrounding the pivotal battle of August 1863, during which Lee and Grant both cross the Susquehanna and make decisions t...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2005

Sixth Lamentation

William Brodrick

Based partly on the author's own life and family history, THE SIXTH LAMENTATION is an intelligent thriller full of twists, turns, and surprises that moves effortlessly back and forth in time between occupied France and modern day Engl...

Abridged CD
Published: Jul 2003

The House I Loved

Tatiana De Rosnay

From the New York Times bestselling author of Sarah's Key and A Secret Kept comes an absorbing new novel about one woman's resistance during an epoque that shook Paris to its very core. Paris, France: 1860's. Hundreds of houses are b...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2012

The Queen's Governess

Karen Harper

The national bestselling author of Mistress Shakespeare delivers the epic tale of Elizabeth I's most trusted companion-a commoner who lived among royals... Katherine Ashley, the clever, beguiling daughter of a poor country beekeeper,...

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Published: Aug 2011

Under the Wide and Starry Sky: A Nove...

Nancy Horan

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICKLook for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader's Circle for author chats and more.From Nancy Horan, New York Times bestselling author of Loving Frank, comes her m...

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Published: Sep 2014

Read Pink A Bride Unveiled: The Brida...

Jillian Hunter

Miss Violet Knowlton knows the dangerous boy she watches in secret from her window is someone a proper young lady should avoid. Yet temptation overcomes her. Kit scoffs at her offer of friendship-until slowly, her innocent trust open...

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Published: Oct 2011

Crystal Gardens

Amanda Quick

Evangeline Ames has rented a country cottage far from the London streets where she was recently attacked. Fascinated by the paranormal energy of nearby Crystal Gardens, she finds pleasure in sneaking past the wall to explore the groun...

Abridged CD
Published: Apr 2012

Train

Pete Dexter

Quietly navigating his way between his hostile patrons and brutal fellow workers in 1953 Los Angeles, African-American caddy Train finds an unexpected ally in a police detective who encourages Train's ambitions and oversees a case inv...

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Published: Feb 2005

Fate & Fortune

Fern Michaels

Dear Reader,I’ve been lucky enough to share my stories with you for over forty years, and those first books occupy a special place in my heart. Vixen in Velvet and Whitefire are two of my earliest stories, and I am so happy to have ...

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Published: May 2018

The Dream Lover: A Novel

Elizabeth Berg

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY USA TODAY • Elizabeth Berg has written a lush historical novel based on the sensuous Parisian life of the nineteenth-century writer George Sand—which ...

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Published: Mar 2016

The Sheen on the Silk

Anne Perry

New York Times bestselling novelist Anne Perry, the undisputed Queen of Victorian mysteries and the author of an acclaimed series set during World War I, now broadens her canvas with her first major stand-alone book—an epic historic...

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Published: Jan 2011

Lord John and the Brotherhood of the ...

Diana Gabaldon

In her much-anticipated new novel, the New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander saga brings back one of her most compelling characters: Lord John Grey'soldier, gentleman, and no mean hand with a blade. Here Diana Gabaldon br...

Abridged CD
Published: Aug 2007

The Devil's Elixir

Raymond Khoury

Unabridged, 10 CDs, 12 hoursRead by TBD Sean Reilly and Tess Chaykin, heroes of Raymond Khoury's bestselling Templar thrillers, return in an edge-of-your-seat story that reaches from beyond.

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2011

All the Queen's Players

Jane Feather

At Queen Elizabeth's palace, intrigue abounds. And when a naive girl with a gift for keen observation enters the court, she can hardly imagine the role she will play in bringing England—indeed, the whole of Europe—to the brink of ...

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Published: Apr 2010

Under the Wide and Starry Sky: A Nove...

Nancy Horan

From Nancy Horan, New York Times bestselling author of Loving Frank, comes her much-anticipated second novel, which tells the improbable love story of Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson and his tempestuous American wife, Fanny.  ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2014

The Summer Before the War: A Novel

Helen Simonson

The bestselling author of Major Pettigrew's Last Stand returns with a breathtaking novel of love on the eve of World War I that reaches far beyond the small English town in which it is set.  East Sussex, 1914. It is the end of Englan...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2016

The Maid's Version: A Novel

Daniel Woodrell

The American master's first novel since Winter's Bone (2006) tells of a deadly dance hall fire and its impact over several generations.Alma DeGeer Dunahew, the mother of three young boys, works as the maid for a prominent citizen and ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2013

Kiss Carlo: A Novel

Adriana Trigiani

From Adriana Trigiani, the beloved New York Times-bestselling author of The Shoemaker's Wife, comes an exhilarating epic novel of love, loyalty, and creativity—the story of an Italian-American family on the cusp of change.It's 19...

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Published: Jan 2018

The Light of Luna Park

Addison Armstrong

In the spirit of The Orphan Train and Before We Were Yours, a historical debut about a nurse who chooses to save a baby's life, and risks her own in the process, exploring the ties of motherhood and the little-known history of Coney ...

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Published: Aug 2021

The Fallen Angels: A Novel (The Crown...

Bernard Cornwell

In the sequel to A Crowning Mercy, Lady Campion Lazender’s courage, faith, and family loyalty is tested when she must complete a perilous journey between two worlds—from the sunlit splendor of a great English estate to the...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2022

The Armor of Light: A Novel (Kingsbri...

Ken Follett

The long-awaited sequel to A Column of Fire, The Armor of Light, heralds a new dawn for Kingsbridge, England, where progress clashes with tradition, class struggles push into every part of society, and war in Europe engulfs the entire...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2023

A Treacherous Paradise (Vintage)

Henning Mankell

In 1904, Hanna Renstrom boards a ship bound for Australia hoping to escape the cold and poverty that have dominated her life in Sweden. Her harrowing journey lands her in Portuguese East Africa, a world where colonialism and white col...

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Published: May 2014

The Queen of Bedlam

Robert McCammon

His epic masterwork Speaks the Nightbird, a tour de force of witchhunt terror in a colonial town, was hailed by Sandra Brown as 'deeplysatisfying...told with matchless insight into the human soul.' Now, Robert McCammon brings the hero...

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Published: Oct 2007

The Fateful Lightning: A Novel of the...

Jeff Shaara

From New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara comes the riveting final installment in the Civil War series that began with A Blaze of Glory and continued in A Chain of Thunder and The Smoke at Dawn.  November 1864: As the Civil ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2015

The Wine-dark Sea (Aubrey Maturin)

Patrick O'Brian

The 'wine-dark sea' of the title is the Great South Sea, and Jack Aubrey and the crew of the Surprise are pursuing an American privateer. They are beset not only by the eruption of a volcano which takes innumerable lives, but by revol...

Abridged MP3-CD
Published: May 2007

Once We Were Brothers

Ronald H. Balson

The gripping tale about two boys, once as close as brothers, who find themselves on opposite sides of the Holocaust.Elliot Rosenzweig, a respected civic leader and wealthy philanthropist, is attending a fundraiser when he is suddenl...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2013
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