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The Uniform

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G. Gruen

A young Jewish doctor turned labor camp prisoner stumbles upon the body of a murdered Gestapo officer. With only hours until his transport to a death camp, he sees the dead man's uniform as his last chance to survive and escape. His challenge? Repairing the gashed and bloodied tunic under the noses of his SS captors.

The Nothing Brothers

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Jeffrey Rosen

Land with the thud of a body dropped onto a beanbag chair, back in the 1970s where everything and nothing happened all at once.Wedged between the aspirations of the 1960s and the cynicism of the 1980s, Jensen Coaxials pounding until they blow, Leo Kraft and his fellow Nothing Brothers stagger around suburban NY in search of something. Simultaneously overparented and unseen, Leo finds inspiration first in Heavy Metal, then in his Grandfather’s Bronx-fleeing generation and a former hippy sleepover camp, where he feels seen for the first time. The reader sees the 1970s through the bleary eyes of teens who haunt record stores, attend stadium shows, sit in gas lines, fight with tribal ferocity ...

The Seagull

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Wes Snowden

In the turbulent years leading up to the American War of Independence, one man’s journey will redefine his destiny and the future of a nation....Jeremy Whitehall, a privileged young man from London, suddenly finds himself stripped of wealth and thrust into the hands of his ruthless uncle. Forced into an unwelcome mission to Nantucket, Jeremy’s task is clear: manipulate the burgeoning New England candle industry to serve his uncle's greed. But as the Atlantic swells beneath him, Jeremy’s conscience awakens, leading him to question the path laid out for him. Upon arrival in Nantucket, Jeremy crosses paths with the spirited daughter of a whaling ship captain, who ignites a transformation ...

Honourable Lies

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Fran Connor

A Victorian Romantic DramaAn orphan transcends poverty and immerses herself in High Society where she falls in love with a wealthy young man. Her newfound bliss is shattered when sinister figures from her past resurface and the malevolent father of her lover drives a wedge between them.Uneducated in the darker side of the aristocracy she adapts the lessons learned in the gutter to overcome her new adversaries using her resilience and cunning in the hope of winning back the love of her man.This once timid orphan must change if her chance of happiness is not be thwarted by her enemies. They have wealth and connections; she has the courage of a woman on a mission. But then she begins to wonder ...

CHERRIES - A Vietnam War Novel

John Podlaski

In 1970, John Kowalski was among the many young, inexperienced soldiers sent to Vietnam to participate in a contentious war. Referred to as “Cherries” by their veteran counterparts, these recruits were plunged into a horrific reality. The on-the-job training was rigorous, yet most of these youths were ill-prepared to handle the severe mental, emotional, and physical demands of combat. Experiencing enemy fire and observing death up close initiates a profound transformation that is irreversible.The author excels at storytelling. Readers affirm feeling immersed alongside the characters, partaking in their struggle for survival, experiencing the fear, awe, drama, and grief, observing acts of...

Dinner at Marshall Fields

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Monette L Bebow Reinhard

A Cozy Thriller. Holly Day takes you on a lively and light-hearted journey as she decides to claim her future by losing her fear of the present. This is a socially relevant historical novel written in first person as Holly needs to remember more about her past in order to live her future, one where all she wants is to work at Marshall Field’s and live a quiet life. For once.She moved back to Chicago in 1965 from New York City following a nervous breakdown after the death of her husband. When someone in White Shoes starts to follow her after the death of Bobby Kennedy she begins to piece her past back together, and realizes it wasn’t a nervous breakdown at all. She had been re-programmed....