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  • Braver Than You Think

    Around the World on the Trip of My (Mother's) Lifetime

    by Maggie Downs ...
    A deeply moving memoir of grief and loss, dreams and adventure, mothers and daughters—of losing a parent while discovering the worldA newly married and established journalist quits her job, sells her belongings, and embarks on the solo backpacking trip of a lifetime: her mother’s.As a child, Maggie Downs often doubted that she would ever possess the courage to visit the destinations her mother ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • The Ghost Tattoo

    by Tony Bernard ...
    WINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD FOR BEST HOLOCAUST MEMOIRFor readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Watchmakers, a powerful, profoundly moving Holocaust memoir from a rarely told perspective—the story of a son’s quest to understand his father, a heroic, complicated Jewish survivor—and to uncover the hidden past and desperate choices he made when the Nazis recruited him to police ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Marriage Box

    A Novel

    by Corie Adjmi ...
    Featured as a Goodreads Most Popular Book of May 2023 and Top 6 Jewish Books This Year, The Jewish ChronicleCasey Cohen, a Middle Eastern Jew, is a sixteen-year-old in New Orleans in the 1970s when she starts hanging out with the wrong crowd. Then she gets in trouble and her parents turn her whole world upside down by deciding to return to their roots, the Orthodox Syrian Jewish community in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Behind the Lie

    Private investigator Laney Bird is in a fight to save lives—including her own—when an explosion of deadly violence exposes the crimes simmering beneath small-town suburbia.A transplant to the upstate New York hamlet of Sylvan, all Laney wants is a quiet life for herself and her son. But things rarely remain calm in Laney’s life. When one neighbor, a Russian immigrant, is shot, and his Ukrainian ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Turning Pages

    The Adventures and Misadventures of a Publisher

    by John Sargent ...
    Take a peek behind the curtain of some of the biggest publishing moments in the past several decades with forty-year industry veteran John Sargent.Turning Pages: The Adventures and Misadventures of a Publisher is the well-told story of forty years in the publishing business. For twenty-four of those years, John Sargent ran one of America’s largest publishing companies. Rather than a straight ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • High Tides and Summer Skies

    A heartwarming, uplifting story of friendship from Jennifer Bohnet

    New beginnings don’t always mean painful endings . . .A fabulous, timeless story of friendship set in Devon from bestselling author Jennifer BohnetAs time ebbs and flows over the summer both Katie Teague and her godmother Mattie Cranford discover their lives are at a crossroadsMattie shackled to the family wool shop for over 50 years, feels life has passed her by. She dreams of seeing the world ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Justice Is Served

    A Tale of Scallops, the Law, and Cooking for RBG

    by Leslie Karst ...
    “The book is a romp from cover to cover—and, just like a great meal, left me ready for more.”—Karen Shimizu, Executive Editor, Food & WineWhen Leslie Karst learned that her offer to cook dinner for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her renowned tax law professor husband, Marty, had been accepted, she was thrilled—and terrified. A small-town lawyer who hated her job and had taken up ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Dressed for a Dance in the Snow

    Women's Voices from the Gulag

    Translated by Julie Jones ...
    A poignant, inspirational account of women’s suffering and resilience in Stalin’s forced labor camps—diligently transcribed in the kitchens and living rooms of 9 survivors.“A worthy addition to the literature of the gulag that also features intimate glimpses of the author of Doctor Zhivago.” —Kirkus ReviewsThe pain inflicted by the gulags has cast a long and dark shadow over Soviet-era history. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • How Now, Butterfly?

    A Memoir of Murder, Survival, and Transformation

    A mother recounts her unthinkable experience after her thirteen-year-old son murders his little sister—and her struggle to emerge from devastation.Losing a young daughter to murder is the worst nightmare that a mother could possibly imagine—but what if the killer was her son? Charity Lee was thrust into this unimaginable situation when her thirteen-year-old son, Paris, murdered her beloved four ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Maybe You Die: The True Story of a Couple Living the All-American Nightmare

    by Nancy Lee ...
    Nina, a new graduate from fashion design in college, gladly accepts the offer to have her palm read as a graduation gift. Smiling, the palm reader tells Nina that she has a long lifeline, as she traces it on her hand. As soon as the words are uttered, the palm reader's facial expression turns to one of fear. In broken English, she whispers, "Break – very bad break in middle of life. Maybe you die. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Garden State Parkway Murders

    A Cold Case Mystery

    Attorney and true crime writer examines the unsolved 1969 murders of two female college students whose bodies were left off the Garden State Parkway.In the early hours of May 30, 1969, the brutally stabbed bodies of two nineteen-year-old friends, Elizbeth Perry and Susan Davis, were dumped near Ocean City, New Jersey. This is the story of their case.Among the numerous suspects author and attorney ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • If She Wakes

    Two women fight for their lives against an enigmatic killer in this electrifying novel from a New York Times bestselling author and "master" of thriller writing (Stephen King).Tara Beckley is a senior at idyllic Hammel College in Maine. As she drives to deliver a visiting professor to a conference, a horrific car accident kills the professor and leaves Tara in a vegetative state. At least, so her ... Read more

    $11.99 USD