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Crook manifesto : a novel / by Whitehead, Colson,1969-author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: HARLEM SHUFFLE, ISBN 9780385693998. Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning Colson Whitehead continues his 'Harlem' saga in a powerful and hugely-entertaining novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy glory.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; African American families; American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976; Arson; Blaxploitation films; Corruption; Organized crime; Receiving stolen goods; Sales personnel; Theft;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Mastering the art of French murder / by Cambridge, Colleen,author.;
While staying in post-World War II Paris with her grandfather, Tabitha Knight becomes friends with her neighbor and fellow American, Julia Child, and must clear both their names when a woman they both knew is murdered with a knife from Julia's kitchen and a note from Tabitha in her pocket.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Child, Julia; Cooking; Americans; Murder; Theater;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The war begins in Paris : a novel / by Wheeler, Theodore,author.;
From the author of Kings of Broken Things and In Our Other Lives comes a literary noir about two female war correspondents whose fates intertwine in Europe.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Americans; Nazis; Propaganda; Women war correspondents; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A ballad of love and glory : a novel / by Grande, Reyna,author.;
"A Long Petal of the Sea meets Luis Alberto Urrea's The House of Broken Angels in this epic historical romance about a Mexican woman and an Irish-American soldier who fall in love in the thick of the Mexican-American War"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Irish Americans; Man-woman relationships; Mexican War, 1846-1848; Nurses; Soldiers; Women healers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mission to Paris : a novel / by Furst, Alan.;
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Spy stories.; Suspense fiction.; Americans; Motion picture producers and directors; World War, 1939-1945;
© c2012., Random House,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The bullet garden / by Hunter, Stephen,1946-author.;
During the D-Day invasion, sniper Earl Swagger embarks on a secret and dangerous mission to find the spy who is tipping off the Germans about American positions.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Snipers; Swagger, Earl (Fictitious character); World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Will's race for home : a western / by Rhodes, Jewell Parker.;
During the land rush of 1889, African American Will and his father journey from Texas to Oklahoma, racing thousands of others to stake their claim.
Subjects: Western fiction.; Historical fiction.; Fathers and sons; Frontier and pioneer life; African Americans; Oklahoma;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sparks like stars : a novel / by Hashimi, Nadia,author.;
Adopted from Afghanistan forty years earlier by an American diplomat in the aftermath of a coup and assassination, Aryana has a chance encounter with the soldier who saved her life and killed her family.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Women; Women physicians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The two lives of Sara / by West, Catherine Adel,author.;
A young mother finds refuge and friendship at a boardinghouse in 1960s Memphis, Tennessee, where family encompasses more than just blood and hidden truths can bury you or set you free.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; African Americans; Boardinghouses; Civil rights movements; Nineteen sixties; Single mothers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye : a novel / by Cameron, Briony,author.;
"An epic, dazzling tale based on true events, The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye illuminates a woman of color's rise to power as one of the few purported female pirate captains to sail the Caribbean, and the forbidden love story that will shape the course of history"--
Subjects: Queer fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; African American women; Interpersonal relations; Pirates; Women pirates;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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