"An eye-opening, atmospheric novel set in the South and Midwest during the time of Jim Crow that reveals a little-known part of American pre-civil rights history of Black intrigue and power. In the South, justice is swift and absolute. Jordan Sable, a prosperous undertaker turned...
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Mary Harrington shows that women's liberation was less the result of moral progress than an effect of the material consequences of the Industrial Revolution. We've now left the industrial era for the digital age, in which technology is liberating us from natural limits and embodi...
"The intimate, multi-generational story of the Kennedy family as seen through their Hyannis Port compound on Cape Cod--the iconic place where they've celebrated, mourned, and forged the closest of bonds--based on more than a hundred in-depth interviews by a Rolling Stone editor w...
"The intimate, multi-generational story of the Kennedy family as seen through their Hyannis Port compound on Cape Cod -- the iconic place where they've celebrated, mourned, and forged the closest of bonds -- based on more than a hundred in-depth interviews by a Rolling Stone edit...
"Enthralling . . . [a] sly, rich and swift novel of vengeance and rough justice."- The Seattle Times NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY LIBRARY JOURNAL Sebastião Raposa is only thirteen when his parents are unjustly imprisoned by the Inquisition, and he is forced t...
"A lovely book." raved Anne Rivers Siddons about Mina, Jonatha Ceely's luminous debut novel. "Suspenseful...evocative...meticulously researched," praised the Boston Globe . Now Ceely returns to the tumultuous mid-nineteenth- century landscape and the world of an unforgettable ...