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From British historians Julia Fox and John Guy, a fresh, groundbreaking interpretation of Henry VIII's long courtship, short marriage, and brutal execution of Anne Boleyn, using new archival research.
From critically-acclaimed historian Steven Ujifusa, a propulsive human drama with global ramifications set at the turn of the 20th Century: this is the story of the mass exodus of Jews out of Eastern Europe and the titans of industry who made it possible.
A suspenseful, sweeping historical debut about one of the most famous characters ever created: Lady Macbeth.
From the celebrated author of The Fix comes a revelatory and deeply researched guide to finding authenticity, belonging, and value at work through understanding the unwritten rules of the workplace.
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Nanny and What She Knew comes the terrifying story of what can happen after all your dreams come trueBe careful what you wish for...Childhood sweethearts Nicole and Tom are a normal, loving couple?until a massive lottery win changes their lives overnight.Soon they've moved into a custom-built state-of-the-art Glass Barn on the stunning grounds of Lancaut Manor in Gloucestershire. They have fancy cars, expensive hobbies, and an exclusive lifestyle they never could have imagined.But this dream world quickly turns into a nightmare when Tom is found dead in the swimming pool. Nicole is devastated. Tom is her rock. And their beautiful barn ?with all its smart features that never seem to work for her?is beginning to feel very lonely. But she's not entirely by herself out there in the country. There's a nice young couple who live in the Manor itself along with their middle-aged housekeeper who has the Coach House. And an old friend of Tom's from school has turned up to help her get through her grief. But big money can bring big problems and big threats. Was Tom's death a tragic accident or was it something worse? And is her life in danger as well?Nicole's beginning to feel like a little fish in a big glass fishbowl.Surrounded by piranhas.
Two startup company founders and angel investors take us inside eighteen companies founded by Harvard Business School graduates, uncovering surprising things - both lessons for success, and unexpected pitfalls - that aspiring entrepreneur readers can learn from.
Interior designer and television personality Jeremiah Brent explores the look and feel of homes along with the emotional meaning of a home through extensive interviews with the homeowners and photographs of the homes' details that make peoples' spaces so personally significant.
An unsettling, immersive, and wildly entertaining debut read for fans of Paul Tremblay and Stephen Graham Jones.
Based on the real life story of a recently rediscovered historical figure from Queen Victoria's court, Denny S. Bryce tells the story of an African princess adapting to life in Victorian England.
From the co-author of The Blockchain Revolution comes the essential guide to the next internet revolution.
From the author of the cult hit Boy Parts comes the chillingly compulsive and brilliantly told story of murder among a group of teenage girls.
"Global icon. Six-time Grammy winner. Headline maker. The most talented recording artist of her generation. Much has been said about Amy Winehouse since her tragic death at age 27. But who was the real Amy? Amy Winehouse: In her words shines a spotlight on her incredible writing talent and her wit, charm, and lust for life. Bringing together Amy's own never-before-seen journals, handwritten lyrics, and family photographs for the first time, this intimate tribute traces her creative evolution, from growing up in North London to global superstardom, and provides a rare insight into the girl who became a legend"--
"From beloved and bestselling author Roxane Gay comes an exhilarating collection of her essays on culture, politics, and everything in between."--Provided by publisher.
"The daughter of Cambodian refugees, Ai grew up in the small Australian town of Whitlam populated by Asian immigrants who once fled war-torn countries to rebuild their shattered lives. It is now the late 90's and despite their parent's harrowing past, Ai and her tightknit group of school friends: charismatic Brigitte, sweet, endearing Bowie, shy, inscrutable Tin, and politically minded Sying, lead seemingly ordinary lives, far removed from the unimaginable horrors suffered by their parents. But that carefree innocence is shattered in their last year of school when Ai and her friends encounter a pair of racist men whose cruel acts of intimidation spiral into senseless violence. Grappling with the magnitude of her grief at such a young age, Ai leaves Whitlam for college before her trauma has a chance to fully resolve. In her second year of college Ai suffers a mental health crisis, driving her back home to Whitlam, a place she swore never to return. There, she reconnects with those she left behind and together they are compelled to look back on the tragedy that shaped their adolescence and examine the role they may have unwittingly played"--
From the acclaimed author of The Atmospherians (which Mat Johnson called "a Fight Club for the Millennial Generation?), a gender-bending, body-switching novel that explores marriage, identity, and sex, and raises profound questions about the nature of true partnership.
In this sapphic reimagining, Mary Shelley, the brilliant mind behind Frankenstein, finds romance, mystery, and inspiration for her literary masterpiece as a spirited adolescent.
A vibrant cultural history investigating the tangled and complex history of pandemics and vaccines, by bestselling author and historian Simon Schama
Champion gymnast turned serial entrepreneur Lisa Carmen Wang breaks down the barriers holding women back from becoming their most authentic, powerful selves.
With an Introduction from Luca and co-authored with Meghan Friedlander, this book captures Audrey's lifelong connection to the City of Light, with vivid photographs and never-before-published stories about her films, family, friendships, photoshoots, and fashions, featuring all of the places in Paris she loved most.
When an aimless drifter witnesses a case of child endangerment, he finds his purpose in seeking justice suspenseful and heart-wrenching thriller from the award-winning author of November Road.
From the author of the acclaimed The Florios of Sicily, a magnificent novel that explores the origins of one of Italy's most powerful and notorious families, men and women whose ruthless ambition and caprice would chart the course of modern Italian history?a tale of grand historical dramas, exotic locales, political intrigue, and heartbreaking romance that rivals the bestselling works of Philippa Gregory, Jennifer Chiaverini, and Adriana Trigiani.
An award-winning Peruvian journalist and international writer delivers her stunning English breakthrough work, blending fact and fiction in a genre-bending story of love, desire, heritage, and racism haunted by the specter of colonialism and absent fathers.
From the bestselling author of Simon the Fiddler and News of the World comes a fearless and vividly rendered novel of murder and vengeance set in the aftermath of the Civil War.
The Maid meets The Last Thing He Told Me in this fun, fresh, and twisty debut whodunnit about a grandmother-mother-daughter trio who come together as amateur sleuths to solve a murder in their coastal California town.
"Return to the sparkling world of Loveboat, this time with Pearl Wong, on an entirely new, romantic, whirlwind adventure from Abigail Hing Wen, New York Times bestselling author of Loveboat, Taipei, streaming now on Paramount+ (adaptation titled Love in Taipei)."--
From Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe, the #1 New York Times bestselling duo who brought you VANDERBILT, a riveting new history of the Astor family.
"Amanda and Clay head out to a remote corner of Long Island expecting a vacation: a quiet reprieve from life in New York City, quality time with their teenage son and daughter, and a taste of the good life in the luxurious home they've rented for the week. But a late-night knock on the door breaks the spell. Ruth and G.H. are an older couple -- it's their house, and they've arrived in a panic. They bring the news that a sudden blackout has swept New York. But in this rural area -- with the TV and internet now down, and no cell phone service -- it's hard to know what to believe. Should Amanda and Clay trust this couple -- and vice versa? What has happened back in New York? Is the vacation home, isolated from civilization, truly a safe place for their families? And are they safe from one another? Leave the World Behind explores how our closest bonds are reshaped -- and unexpected new ones are forged -- in moments of crisis" -- Publisher description.
An intimate, sharply funny novel about a couple heading toward their wedding, and the three friends who may draw them apart.
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