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  • The Atomic City Girls

    A Novel

    by Janet Beard ...
    "The Atomic City Girls is a fascinating and compelling novel about a little-known piece of WWII history."—Maggie Leffler, international bestselling author of The Secrets of FlightIn the bestselling tradition of Hidden Figures and The Wives of Los Alamos, comes this riveting historical fiction novel of the everyday people who worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II.In November 1944, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Ballad of Laurel Springs

    by Janet Beard ...
    From the internationally bestselling author of The Atomic City Girls, a provocative novel set in eastern Tennessee that “explores the legacies—of passion and violence, music and faith—that haunt one family across the generations” (Jillian Medoff, author of This Could Hurt).Ten-year-old Grace is in search of a subject for her fifth-grade history project when she learns that her four times-great ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    The Atomic City Girls

    A Novel

    by Janet Beard ...
    Narrated by Xe Sands ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 46 min

    In the bestselling tradition of Hidden Figures and The Wives of Los Alamos, comes this riveting novel of the everyday people who worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II.“What you see here, what you hear here, what you do here, let it stay here.”In November 1944, eighteen-year-old June Walker boards an unmarked bus, destined for a city that doesn’t officially exist. Oak Ridge, Tennessee ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The Ballad of Laurel Springs

    by Janet Beard ...
    Narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya, Andi Arndt, Robin Eller, Angel Pean, Candace Thaxton, Megan Tusing, Nancy Wu ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 33 min

    From the internationally bestselling author of The Atomic City Girls, a provocative novel set in eastern Tennessee that “explores the legacies—of passion and violence, music and faith—that haunt one family across the generations” (Jillian Medoff, author of This Could Hurt).Ten-year-old Grace is in search of a subject for her fifth-grade history project when she learns that her four times-great ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter

    A Novel

    by Hazel Gaynor ...
    Narrated by Imogen Church ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 27 min

    From The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lighthouse keepers of the past two hundred years.*“*They call me a heroine, but I am not deserving of such accolades. I am just an ordinary young woman who did her duty.”1838: Northumberland, England. Longstone Lighthouse on the Farne Islands has been ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    The Lost Vintage

    A Novel

    by Ann Mah ...
    Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 43 min

    “If you enjoyed my Sarah’s Key and Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale, then this wonderful book by Ann Mah is for you.” -- Tatiana de RosnaySweetbitter meets The Nightingale in this page-turning novel about a woman who returns to her family’s ancestral vineyard in Burgundy and unexpectedly uncovers a lost diary, an unknown relative, and a secret her family has been keeping since World War II.To ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Not Our Kind

    A Novel

    by Kitty Zeldis ...
    Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 14 min

    “[An] enthralling portrait of a woman daring to defy convention in the face of rigid social confines…filled with thought-provoking turns that explore timely subjects in a gripping light...its themes linger long after the final page is read.”—USA TodayWith echoes of Rules of Civility and The Boston Girl, a compelling and thought-provoking novel set in postwar New York City, about two women—one ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The Light Over London

    by Julia Kelly ...
    Narrated by Lucy Brownhill ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 51 min

    Reminiscent of The Nightingale and Lilac Girls, this moving World War II historical novel follows two women—one uncovering the past, one living through it—in a story of courage, love, and resilience during the London Blitz.It’s easier for Cara Hargraves to bury herself in the past than to confront the present, which is why working for a gruff but brilliant antiques dealer is perfect. While ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    The Fire by Night

    A Novel

    by Teresa Messineo ...
    Narrated by Kirsten Potter ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    A powerful and evocative debut novel about two American military nurses during World War II that illuminates the unsung heroism of women who risked their lives in the fight—a riveting saga of friendship, valor, sacrifice, and survival combining the grit and selflessness of Band of Brothers with the emotional resonance of The Nightingale.In war-torn France, Jo McMahon, an Italian-Irish girl from ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    The Family Next Door

    A Novel

    by Sally Hepworth ...
    Narrated by Barrie Kreinik ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours

    **"Perfect for lovers of Desperate Housewives and Big Little Lies, with a dash of Single White Female, this novel will stick with readers for a long time." — Library JournalThe Family Next Door is an audiobook about desperate mothers, secrets among neighbors, and things women keep hidden in a suburban drama from the author of The Mother's Promise.**Small, perfect towns often hold the deepest ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    My Ex-Life

    A Novel

    by Stephen McCauley ...
    Narrated by George Newbern ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 10 min

    **"In McCauley's entertaining audiobook...[Narrator George Newbern's] tone is skillfully timed for subtle humor and thoughtful wisdom. He hits just the right notes as multiple characters face major decisions in their lives." — AudioFile MagazineFrom Stephen McCauley comes a long-anticipated audiobook about love, life, and friendship.**David Hedges’s life is coming apart at the seams. His job ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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  • The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter

    A Novel

    by Hazel Gaynor ...
    From The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a dual timeline historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lighthouse keepers of the past two hundred years.“They call me a heroine, but I am not deserving of such accolades. I am just an ordinary young woman who did her duty.”1838: Northumberland, England. Longstone Lighthouse on the Farne ... Read more

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