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    Historical Fiction

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    Chil­dren’s
    Vil­lage of Scoundrels
    Mar­gi Preus
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    Chil­dren’s
    Beni’s War
    Tam­mar Stein
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    Chil­dren’s
    Mau­rice and His Dictionary
    Cary Fagan, Enzo Lord Mariano (illus.)
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    Fic­tion
    The Secret Steal­ers: A Novel
    Jane Healey
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    Fic­tion
    The Last Green Valley
    Mark T. Sullivan
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    Fic­tion
    Win­dow to Yes­ter­day: The Torchbearer
    Jeff D. Lefkowitz
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    Shloyml Boyml and His Lucky Dreydl
    Yale Strom
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    Fic­tion
    The Take­away Men: A Novel
    Meryl Ain
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    Fic­tion
    Eter­nal
    Lisa Scot­to­line
    Cover of The Last Mona Lisa
    Fic­tion
    The Last Mona Lisa
    Jonathan Sant­lofer
    Cover of Spin: A Novel Based on a Mostly True Story
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    Spin: A Nov­el Based on a Most­ly True Story
    Peter Zheut­lin
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    Gift of Dia­monds: Tran­syl­van­ian Tril­o­gy #1
    Rober­ta Seret
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    The Mys­te­ri­ous Mr. Men­sch: 3 Unfor­get­table Lessons in Ethics
    David Michael Slater
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    The Best Assas­si­na­tion in the Nation
    Joshua Cohen
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    The Woman With the Blue Star
    Pam Jenoff
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    Leono­ra in the Morn­ing Light: A Novel
    Michaela Carter
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