Rebecca of Salerno: A Novel of Rogue Crusaders, a Jewish Female Physician, and a Murder
By: Esther Erman
4.18
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
This book continues the story of Rebecca from Walter Scott’s 1820 novel Ivanhoe. The Ivanhoe bac…
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1. Tradition!: The Highly Improbable, Ultimately Triumphant Broadway-to-Hollywood Story of Fiddler on the Roof, the World's Most Beloved Musical
By: Barbara Isenberg
3.88
Format: 440 pages, Hardcover
Since it first opened on Broadway in September, 1964, Fiddler on the Roof has constantly been onsta… read more
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2. The Loyal Son: The War in Ben Franklin's House
By: Daniel Mark Epstein
4.06
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
The dramatic story of a founding father, his illegitimate son, and the tragedy of their conflict du… read more
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3. Guernica
By: Dave Boling
4.00
Format: 205 pages,
An extraordinary epic of love, family and war set in the Basque town of Guernica before, during, an… read more
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4. Leaving
By: Roxana Robinson
3.87
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
What risks would you be willing to take to fall in love again? “I never thought I’d see you her… read more
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"Being a mother is paying it forward, sending that energy and feeling to someone who needed it at first to survive, but who, the older she becomes, needs you less. The older you become, the more irrel…"-Roxana Robinson, Leaving
"The justification for leaving a marriage was that you were increasing the sum of happiness in the world. You were ending your own unhappiness, and your spouse’s (if you weren’t happy, your spouse cou…"-Roxana Robinson, Leaving
5. The Women of Chateau Lafayette
By: Stephanie Dray
4.26
Format: 576 pages, Paperback
Named one of 2021's Most Anticipated Historical Novels by Oprah Magazine ∙ Cosmo ∙ PopSugar ∙ SheRe… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
6. Kantika
By: Elizabeth Graver
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New … read more
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- fiction
- jewish
"Ken sos tu? I am Rebecca (Rivka, Rebekah) from my mother’s mother and the wife of Isaac in the Bible. The name means “to tie firmly"-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika
"Where are you going, where have you been? Do you have children? How was the voyage? What is the news of the world? What can I do for you? Please, sit. Eat. She’ll give them the name of Villa Erna, th…"-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika
7. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
By: Griffin Dunne
4.19
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more
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"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
8. The Goddess of Warsaw
By: Lisa Barr
4.45
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
From the New York Times bestselling author of Woman on Fire, the harrowing and ultimately triumphan… read more
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- fiction
- jewish
9. There Are Rivers in the Sky
By: Elif Shafak
4.58
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the Booker Prize finalist author of The Island of Missing Trees, an enchanting new tale about … read more
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"Books, like paper lanterns, provide us with a light amidst the fog."-Elif Shafak, There Are Rivers in the Sky
10. The Glassmaker
By: Tracy Chevalier
4.00
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling historical novelist, a rich, transporting story that follows a family of glass… read more
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"...you never recover from losing someone; you just learn to accommodate the hole it makes in you."-Tracy Chevalier, The Glassmaker
"People who make things also have an ambiguous relationship with time. Painters, writers, wood-carvers, knitters, weavers and, yes, glassmakers: creators often enter an absorbed state that psychologis…"-Tracy Chevalier, The Glassmaker
11. The Glass Château
By: Stephen P. Kiernan
4.08
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From the critically acclaimed author of Universe of Two and The Baker’s Secret, a novel of hope, he… read more
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- historical fiction
12. Street Corner Dreams: A Novel
By: Florence Reiss Kraut
4.22
Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition
A suspenseful family saga, love story, and gangster tale, wrapped into one great book club read . .… read more
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13. Hum
By: Helen Phillips
3.58
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the National Book Award–longlisted author of The Need comes an extraordinary novel about a wif… read more
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- fiction
14. Entitlement
By: Rumaan Alam
3.59
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A novel of money and morality from the New York Times bestselling author of Leave the World Behind … read more
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15. Colored Television
By: Danzy Senna
3.83
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A dark comedy about second acts, creative appropriation, and the racial identity–industrial complex… read more
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16. The Seventh Veil of Salome
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A young woman wins the role of a lifetime in a film about a legendary heroine — but the real drama … read more
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- historical fiction
17. Rebecca of Salerno: A Novel of Rogue Crusaders, a Jewish Female Physician, and a Murder
By: Esther Erman
4.18
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
This book continues the story of Rebecca from Walter Scott’s 1820 novel Ivanhoe. The Ivanhoe bac… read more
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- fiction
- jewish
18. The Most Human: Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy
By: Adam Nimoy
3.89
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Living with Dad was like living with a stranger—as a kid I often had trouble connecting and relatin… read more
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19. Creation Lake
By: Rachel Kushner
3.67
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From Rachel Kushner, a Booker Prize finalist, two-time National Book Award finalist, and “one of th… read more
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"Charisma does not originate inside the person called "charismatic." It comes from the need of others to believe that special people exist."-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
"Plus, Lucien said, a lot of them had come from other social milieus and had tattoos from earlier lives, since people who change affinities are the same kinds of people who are attracted to the perman…"-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
"My biker and these tramps, as people who organize their life around some subculture or other: People can sometimes pretend so thoroughly that they forget they are pretending. At which point, it could…"-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
"I could sense him gathering a false hindsight that afternoon in the Place des Vosges, shaping a retrospective narrative, the thing a person tells himself about fate, about how everything had seemed f…"-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
20. The Wildes: A Novel in Five Acts
By: Louis Bayard
3.90
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of The Pale Blue Eye, Louis Bayard, comes Atonement meets The Paris Wif… read more
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21. The Mighty Red
By: Louise Erdrich
4.01
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In this stunning novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning author Louise Erdrich tells … read more
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