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The house of impossible beauties - Joseph Cassara

The house of impossible beauties

Joseph Cassara

It’s 1980 in new york city, and nowhere is the city’s glamour and energy better reflected than in the burgeoning harlem ball scene, where seventeen-year-old angel first comes into her own.

A most novel revenge - Ashley Weaver

A most novel revenge

Ashley Weaver

February 1933.

Everything belongs to us - Yoojin Grace Wuertz

Everything belongs to us

Yoojin Grace Wuertz

Two young women of vastly different means struggle to find their own way during the darkest hours of south korea's economic miracle, in a striking debut novel for readers of anthony marra and chimamanda ngozie adichie.

South California purples - Baron R. Birtcher

South California purples

Baron R. Birtcher

The year is 1973, and the last of america's soldiers are returning home from vietnam, often shouted down and spat upon by protesters, while the first toxic cracks of public mistrust have begun to appear at the highest levels of government.

San Fran '60s - Mark W. Jacobs

San Fran '60s

Mark W. Jacobs

The Jazz Age and the Great Depression - Enzo George

The Jazz Age and the Great Depression

Enzo George

The early nineteenth century in the united states was a study of contrasts.

Il labirinto degli spiriti - Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Il labirinto degli spiriti

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Barcellona, fine anni '50.

The Rail - Tommy Donovan

The Rail

Tommy Donovan

Some fun tonight! - Chuck Gunderson

Some fun tonight!

Chuck Gunderson

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Neon green - Margaret Wappler

Neon green

Margaret Wappler

It's the summer of 1994 in suburban chicago: forrest gump is still in theaters, teens are reeling from the recent death of kurt cobain, and you can enter a sweepstakes for a spaceship from jupiter to land in your backyard.

1971: a year in the life of color - Darby English

1971: a year in the life of color

Darby English

In this book, art historian darby english explores the year 1971, when two exhibitions opened that brought modernist painting and sculpture into the burning heart of united states cultural politics: contemporary black artists in america, at the whi.

Guy novel - Ryan Michael

Guy novel

Ryan Michael

Guy novel marries a thriller to a shameless love story and fun ride, what graham greene might have called "an entertainment.

Who will catch us as we fall - Iman Verjee

Who will catch us as we fall

Iman Verjee

Growing up in the nairobi of the 90s, a seething boiling pot of racial tension and conflicting cultural taboos, leena and jai are raised to believe in a kenya full of possibility and potential.

20-segi iyagi - Chŏng-hyŏng Kim

20-segi iyagi

Chŏng-hyŏng Kim

Blackjack - Alex Simmons

Blackjack

Alex Simmons

It was characteristic of the two that when the uproar broke out vance cornish raised his eyes, but went on lighting his pipe.

Meeting the English - Kate Clanchy

Meeting the English

Kate Clanchy

"exceptional .

The bookseller - Cynthia Swanson

The bookseller

Cynthia Swanson

The bookseller follows a woman in the 1960s who must reconcile her reality with the tantalizing alternate world of her dreamsnothing is as permanent as it appears .

Pompidou posse - Sarah Lotz

Pompidou posse

Sarah Lotz

Paris is eternal.

The new deal - Jonathan Case

The new deal

Jonathan Case

The new deal harks back to the 1930s and the depression era of new york city as case explores class misconceptions, racial tension, and deft cat burglary through the lens of a bellhop and a maid in the waldorf astoria.

The Cavendon women - Barbara Taylor Bradford

The Cavendon women

Barbara Taylor Bradford

Cavendon women, the stunning sequel to barbara taylor bradford's cavendon hall follows the inghams' and the swanns' journey from a family weekend in the summer of 1926 through to the devastation of the wall street crash of 1929.

1965 moje leto - Brane Šalamon

1965 moje leto

Brane Šalamon

The reflection - Hugo Wilcken

The reflection

Hugo Wilcken

Hugo wilcken's first novel, the execution—a taut, psychological mystery about an average person who commits an accidental murder—got the kind of rave reviews authors dream of: he was compared to camus and hitchcock.

Liverpool taffy - Katie Flynn

Liverpool taffy

Katie Flynn

Biddy o'shaughnessy is left destitute in pre-war liverpool when her widowed mother dies.

The hour of the innocents - Robert Paston

The hour of the innocents

Robert Paston

1968.

Back from the dead - Peter A. Leonard

Back from the dead

Peter A. Leonard

Popular culture - Jane Bingham

Popular culture

Jane Bingham

High quality content by wikipedia articles!

Spanish fly - Will Ferguson

Spanish fly

Will Ferguson

Meet jack mcgreary, a young man growing up in the faded boomtown of paradise flats amid the dust storms and broken dreams of the great depression.

El 71 - Jorge Fornet

El 71

Jorge Fornet

20-segi iyagi - Chŏng-hyŏng Kim

20-segi iyagi

Chŏng-hyŏng Kim

1968 und die 68er - Gerrit Dworok

1968 und die 68er

Gerrit Dworok

The original 1982 - Lori Carson

The original 1982

Lori Carson

The original 1982 is the wise and memorable debut novel of love, regret, music and motherhood, by singer and songwriter lori carson of the golden palominos.

Fugitive colors - Lisa Barr

Fugitive colors

Lisa Barr

Stolen art, love, lust, deception, and revenge paint the pages of veteran journalist lisa barr’s debut novel, fugitive colors, an un-put-down-able page-turner.

Double shot - Howie Thompson

Double shot

Howie Thompson

Jessie hewitt thought her pool-hustling days were long gone.

Tris Speaker and the 1920 Indians - Gary Webster

Tris Speaker and the 1920 Indians

Gary Webster

During the cleveland indians' checkered 110-year history, only two of its teams have brought home baseball's ultimate prize.

1980s - Janice Parker

1980s

Janice Parker

1930s fashion - Charlotte Fiell

1930s fashion

Charlotte Fiell

1990s - Lauri Seidlitz

1990s

Lauri Seidlitz

Last season of innocence - Victor Brooks

Last season of innocence

Victor Brooks

Last season of innocence discusses the lives of the preteens and teenagers who were in junior high school, high school, and the first year of college in the 1960s.

Il paese reale - Guido Crainz

Il paese reale

Guido Crainz

Nederland en de jaren zeventig - Duco Hellema

Nederland en de jaren zeventig

Duco Hellema

Geen decennium roept zulke tegenstrijdige beelden op als de jaren zeventig.

1900s - Elizabeth Salomons

1900s

Elizabeth Salomons

1970s - Rennay Craats

1970s

Rennay Craats

Dark diversions - John Ralston Saul

Dark diversions

John Ralston Saul

With savage wit, john ralston saul creates a world where intrigue, prestige and debauchery span continents and social milieux in dark diversions acclaimed author john ralston saul stages a black comedy of international proportions that takes.

In the kingdom of men - Kim Barnes

In the kingdom of men

Kim Barnes

Here is the first thing you need to know about me:  i’m a barefoot girl from red-dirt oklahoma, and all the marble floors in the world will never change that.

'40 Ford - Joseph Cabadas

'40 Ford

Joseph Cabadas

Notable for its streamlined style and deco details, the '40 ford has gained in popularity among today's classic car nostalgists and hot rodders who remember the models as monsters of the drag strip and as affordable first cars or hot rod platforms of thei.

The 1950s - Kathryn Walker

The 1950s

Kathryn Walker

Live it again - Barb Sprunger

Live it again

Barb Sprunger

Oslo, 1980-2000 - Jon Gunnar Arntzen

Oslo, 1980-2000

Jon Gunnar Arntzen

The 1960s - Lensmen Photographic Archive

The 1960s

Lensmen Photographic Archive

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American vampire - Scott Snyder

American vampire

Scott Snyder

He's the good kind of vampire.

In Zanesville - Jo Ann Beard

In Zanesville

Jo Ann Beard

The beguiling fourteen-year-old narrator of in zanesville is a late bloomer.

Flappers - Kelly Boyer Sagert

Flappers

Kelly Boyer Sagert

Flappers takes readers back to the time of speakeasies, gangsters, dance bands, and silent film stars, offering a fresh look at the jazz age by focusing on the women who came to symbolize it.

America in the 1910s - Marlene Targ Brill

America in the 1910s

Marlene Targ Brill

America in the 1910s discusses the political, economic, social, cultural, and technology landscape of the united states in the second decade of the 20th century.