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Two wars and a wedding : a novel / by Willig, Lauren,author.;
"From New York Times bestselling author Lauren Willig comes a dramatic coming of age story with a dual timeline and a single heroine--a bold and adventuring young woman who finds herself caught up in two very different wars on both sides of the Atlantic"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Female friendship; Greco-Turkish War, 1897; Man-woman relationships; Nurses; Spanish-American War, 1898; Women college graduates;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Crook manifesto [sound recording] : a novel / by Whitehead, Colson,1969-author.; Graham, Dion,narrator.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by Dion Graham.CROOK MANIFESTO is a darkly funny tale of a city under siege, but also a sneakily searching portrait of the meaning of family. Colson Whitehead's kaleidoscopic portrait of Harlem is sure to stand as one of the all-time great evocations of a place and a time.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; African American families; American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976; Arson; Blaxploitation films; Corruption; Organized crime; Receiving stolen goods; Sales personnel; Theft;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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An American beauty / by Abé, Shana,author.;
"When a railroad baron falls for a uniform girl at a gambling parlor thirty years his junior, he moves her to New York posing as a well-heeled Southern widow where her shrewd investing instincts build her a fortune"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Businesspeople; May-December romances;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The last year of the war / by Meissner, Susan,1961-author.;
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Crystal City Internment Camp (Crystal City, Tex.); German Americans; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Remember us / by Woodson, Jacqueline.;
"The summer before seventh grade, as the constant threat of housefires looms over her Brooklyn neighborhood, basketball-loving Sage is trying to figure out her place in her circle of friends, when a new kid named Freddy moves in"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Friendship; Basketball; African Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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To catch a raven / by Jenkins, Beverly,1951-;
When the Declaration of Independence is stolen by a former Confederate official, fearless grifter Raven Moreaux, forced by the government to get it back, finds both her life and heart on the line when she falls for her partner who is posing as her husband.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Romance fiction.; African Americans; Undercover operations;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Love & war : an Alex & Eliza story / by De la Cruz, Melissa,1971-;
"As the end of the American Revolution nears, newlyweds Alex and Eliza are faced with new trials and temptations"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Love stories.; Historical fiction.; Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804; Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler, 1757-1854; Newlyweds;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A pair of wings : a novel / by Hopson, Carole,author.;
"A riveting, adventurous novel inspired by the life of pioneer aviatrix Bessie Coleman, a Black woman who learned to fly at the dawn of aviation, and found freedom in the air"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Coleman, Bessie, 1892-1926; African American women air pilots; Air pilots;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rose under fire / by Wein, Elizabeth.;
Rose Justice is an American pilot with Britain's Air Transport Auxiliary during the Second World War. On her way back from a routine flight she is captured by the Germans and sent to Ravensbrück, a notorious concentration camp, where she meets an unforgettable group of women, and vows to tell her fellow prisoners' stories to the world.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Diary fiction.; Ravensbrück (Concentration camp); Women air pilots; Female friendship; Survival; World War, 1939-1945;
© c2013., Doubleday Canada,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Island war / by Giff, Patricia Reilly.;
"In 1942, Izzy and Matt become trapped on an Japanese-occupied Aleutian island when the rest of the American population is evacuated and must survive on their own for the duration of World War II"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Survival; Friendship; World War, 1939-1945; Islands;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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