Lizzie Boylston, a midwife friend of Abigail Adams, becomes entangled in a conspiracy that could not only destroy her livelihood—and her chance at finding love again—but also lead to the downfall of a new nation.
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The love affair between Eliza Boylston, Lizzie’s sister-in-law, and her uncle’s slave tests a new nation’s ideals.
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In 1794, Eliza and her child, Johnny Watkins, return to America from Barbados, intent on becoming a great statesman. Even his hero, John Adams, believes the gifted boy will go far. There’s just one catch: Johnny must learn to pass for white.
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May 1870. Crowds throng the Boston station, mesmerized by the mechanical wonder huffing on the rails: the Pullman Hotel Express, the first train to travel from coast to coast. Boarding the train are congressmen, railroad presidents, and even George Pullman himself. For two young women, strangers until this fateful day, it’s the beginning of a journey that will change their lives.
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The Place Within is a fresh, indelible portrait of America as it appears to twenty of our most gifted contemporary writers.
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AN EVENING WITH CLAIRE (translation)
Originally published in Russian in 1930, this classic novel by Gaito Gazdanov depict the harsh years of the Russian civil war. With a “flawless” translation (The New York Times Book Review) by Jodi Daynard.
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