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A single swallow / by Zhang, Ling,1957-author.; Bryant, Shelly,translator.; translation of:Zhang, Ling,1957-Laoyan.English.;
'A Single Swallow' is the eagerly awaited English translation of award-winning author Zhang Lings epic and intimate novel about the devastation of war, forgiveness, redemption, and the enduring power of love. Born in China, Ling moved to Canada in 1986 and lives in Toronto, ON.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Missionaries; Americans; Man-woman relationships; Interpersonal relations; Reincarnation; World War, 1939-1945;
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The sandcastle girls : a novel / by Bohjalian, Chris,1960-;
Includes bibliographical references."Parallel stories of a woman who falls in love with an Armenian soldier during the Armenian Genocide and a modern-day New Yorker prompted to rediscover her Armenian past"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Armenian Americans; Armenian massacres, 1915-1923; Armenians;
© c2012., Doubleday,
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The ball at Versailles [text (large print)] : a novel / by Steel, Danielle,author.;
"A dazzling new novel from Danielle Steel, whose countless #1 New York Times bestselling novels have made her one of America's favorite storytellers."--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; Americans; Balls (Parties); Debutantes; Young women;
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The bullet garden [sound recording] / by Hunter, Stephen,1946-author.; Dove, Eric G.,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Eric G. Dove.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: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); War fiction.; Snipers; Swagger, Earl (Fictitious character); World War, 1939-1945;
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Frankie & Bug / by Forman, Gayle.;
In the summer of 1987 in Venice, California, ten-year-old Bug and her new friend Frankie learn important lessons about life, family, being your true self, and how to navigate in a world that is not always just or fair.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Friendship; Families; Transgender people; Salvadoran Americans; Hate crimes;
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Midnight in Europe : a novel / by Furst, Alan,author.;
Failing to secure American support for the Republican side of the Spanish Civil War in 1938, a minor Spanish noble travels to Paris, where he promotes the Republic cause before undertaking a mission to infiltrate the Spanish government.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Spy stories.; Suspense fiction.; Mystery fiction.;
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Ghost boys / by Rhodes, Jewell Parker.;
"After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Ghost stories.; Till, Emmett, 1941-1955; Police shootings; Racism; Death; African Americans; Families;
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Alex & Eliza : a love story / by De la Cruz, Melissa,1971-;
When Alex and Eliza meet one fateful night, so begins an epic love story that would forever change the course of American history.LSC
Subjects: Love stories.; Historical fiction.; Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804; Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler, 1757-1854;
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Sarah's key / by Rosnay, Tatiana de,1961-author.;
On the sixtieth anniversary of the 1942 roundup of Jews by the French police in the Vel d'Hiv section of Paris, American journalist Julia Jarmond is asked to write an article on this dark episode during World War II and embarks on an investigation that leads her to long-hidden family secrets and to the ordeal of Sarah, a young girl caught up in the raid.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Americans; Family secrets; Jews; Jews; Women authors; World War, 1939-1945;
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The queen's accomplice / by MacNeal, Susan Elia,author.;
"This New York Times bestselling mystery series continues as American-born codebreaker extraordinaire, Maggie Hope, returns to England to continue her intelligence work during World War II. England, 1942. Great Britain and the U.S. have joined forces to fight the Nazis. In London, Maggie Hope takes on the biggest challenge of her career: finding a killer who models himself on Jack the Ripper--and who targets female intelligence agents ... like Maggie"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Spy fiction.; Women spies; Cryptographers; Americans; Serial murder investigation; World War, 1939-1945;
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