Beatriz Williams writes about old New York City in her novels

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  • New York: The Novel

    • ASIN: 0345497422
    • ISBN: 0345497422
    • Brand: Ballantine Books
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

    Winner of the David J. Langum, Sr., Prize in American Historical Fiction Named one of the best books of the year by The Washington Post and “Required Reading” by the New York PostEdward Rutherfurd celebrates America’s greatest city in a rich, engrossing saga, weaving together tales of families rich and poor, native-born and immigrant—a cas... [Read More]

  • Wonder

    • ASIN: 0375869026
    • ISBN: 0375969020
    • Brand: Alfred A Knopf Books for Young Readers
    • Manufacturer: Knopf Books for Young Readers

  • The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

    • UPC: 884510967318
    • ASIN: 0375725601
    • ISBN: 0375725601
    • Brand: Erik Larson
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Erik Larson—author of #1 bestseller In the Garden of Beasts—intertwines the true tale of the 1893 World's Fair and the cunning serial killer who used the fair to lure his victims to their death. Combining meticulous research with nail-biting storytelling, Erik Larson has crafted a narrative with all the wonder of newly discovered history and th... [Read More]

  • Rules of Civility: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0143121162
    • ISBN: 0143121162
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    From the New York Times-bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow, a “sharply stylish” (Boston Globe) novel of a young woman in post-Depression era New York who suddenly finds herself thrust into high society.On the last night of 1937, twenty-five-year-old Katey Kontent is in a second-rate Greenwich Village jazz bar when Tinker Grey, a handso... [Read More]

  • All the Ugly and Wonderful Things: A Novel

    • ASIN: 1250153964
    • ISBN: 9781250153968
    • Manufacturer: A Thomas Dunne Book for St. Martin's Griffin

    - A New York Times and USA Today bestseller - Book of the Month Club 2016 Book of the Year - Second Place Goodreads Best Fiction of 2016A beautiful and provocative love story between two unlikely people and the hard-won relationship that elevates them above the Midwestern meth lab backdrop of their lives.As the daughter of a drug dealer, Wavy know... [Read More]

  • The City (with bonus short story The Neighbor): A Novel

    • ASIN: B00GQAETIC
    • Manufacturer: Bantam

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Includes Dean Koontz’s short story “The Neighbor”!This ebook edition contains a special preview of Dean Koontz’s The Silent Corner.Dean Koontz is at the peak of his acclaimed powers with this major new novel. A young boy, a musical prodigy, discovering life’s wonders—and mortal dangers. His best friend, als... [Read More]

  • The Chelsea Girls: A Novel

    • ASIN: 1524744581
    • ISBN: 1524744581
    • Manufacturer: Dutton

    The bright lights of the theater district, the glamour and danger of 1950s New York, and the wild scene at the iconic Chelsea Hotel come together in a dazzling new novel about a twenty-year friendship that will irrevocably change two women's lives—from the national bestselling author of The Dollhouse and The Address. From the dramatic redbrick... [Read More]

  • There There: A novel

    • ASIN: B075HY1NFB
    • Manufacturer: Knopf

  • The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel

    • UPC: 201561577073
    • ASIN: 0061577073
    • ISBN: 9780061577079
    • Brand: Kingsolver, Barbara
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial Modern Classics

    The Poisonwood Bible is a story told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce, evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959. They carry with them everything they believe they will need from home, but soon find that all of it—from garden seeds to Scripture—is calamitously transformed on Africa... [Read More]

  • The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

    • ASIN: 159448192X
    • ISBN: 9781594481925
    • Brand: James McBride
    • Manufacturer: Riverhead Books

    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Good Lord Bird, winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Fiction, Five-Carat Soul, and Kill 'Em and Leave, a James Brown biography.The incredible modern classic that Oprah.com calls one of the best memoirs of a generation and launched James McBride’s literary career.Over two years on The New Y... [Read More]

  • The Poet X

    • ASIN: 0062662805
    • ISBN: 0062662805
    • Manufacturer: HarperTeen

    Winner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpré Award!Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet, about an Afro-Latina heroine who tells her story with bl... [Read More]

  • These Truths: A History of the United States

    • ASIN: 0393635244
    • ISBN: 0393635244
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

  • Look Alive Twenty-Five: A Stephanie Plum Novel

    • ASIN: 0399179224
    • ISBN: 0399179224
    • Manufacturer: G.P. Putnam's Sons

    Stephanie Plum faces the toughest puzzle of her career in the twenty-fifth entry in Janet Evanovich's #1 New York Times-bestselling series. There's nothing like a good deli, and the Red River Deli in Trenton is one of the best. World-famous for its pastrami, cole slaw, and for its disappearing managers. Over the last month, three have vanished from... [Read More]

  • The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

    • ASIN: 0394720245
    • ISBN: 0394720245
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Everywhere acknowledged as a modern American classic, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and chosen by the Modern Library as one of the hundred greatest books of the twentieth century, The Power Broker is a huge and galvanizing biography revealing not only the saga of one man's incredible accumulation of power, but the story of the shaping (and mis-sha... [Read More]

  • Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (National Book Award Winner)

    • ASIN: 1568585985
    • ISBN: 1568585985
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Bold Type Books

    The National Book Award winning history of how racist ideas were created, spread, and deeply rooted in American society. Some Americans insist that we're living in a post-racial society. But racist thought is not just alive and well in America--it is more sophisticated and more insidious than ever. And as award-winning historian Ibram X. Kendi argu... [Read More]

  • One Second After (A John Matherson Novel)

    • ASIN: 0765356864
    • ISBN: 0765356864
    • Brand: Forstchen, William R./ Gingrich, Newt (FRW)
    • Manufacturer: Forge Books

    In One Second After, New York Times bestselling author William R. Forstchen brings us a story which can be all too terrifyingly real. A story in which one man struggles to save his family and his small North Carolina town after America loses a war, in one second, that sends America back to the Dark Ages. A war based upon a weapon, an Electro Magnet... [Read More]

  • Behind Closed Doors: A Novel

    • ASIN: 1250132363
    • ISBN: 1250132363
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

    THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLING DEBUT PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER YOU CAN'T MISS!The perfect marriage? Or the perfect lie?“A hair-raising debut, both unsettling and addictive...A chilling thriller that will keep you reading long into the night.” ―Mary Kubica, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Good Girl“T... [Read More]

  • Angels & Demons

    • ASIN: B000FBJFSM
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Atria Books

  • A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)

    • ASIN: 0061120073
    • ISBN: 0061120073
    • Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial Modern Classics

    A PBS Great American Read Top 100 PickThe beloved American classic about a young girl's coming-of-age at the turn of the century. From the moment she entered the world, Francie needed to be made of stern stuff, for the often harsh life of Williamsburg demanded fortitude, precocity, and strength of spirit. Often scorned by neighbors for her family�... [Read More]

  • The Woman in the Window: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0062678418
    • ISBN: 9780062678416
    • Brand: William Morrow
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow

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