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The return of the beautiful Countess Olenska into the rigidly conventional society of New York sends reverberations throughout the upper reaches of ... More

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Edith Wharton lived and wrote during a time of change and turmoil in America. She was among the group of American intellectual ex-patriots who fled ... More

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With the publication of her controversial novel The Custom of the Country - Edith Wharton leveled her most biting critique of the limitations that ... More

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For his 60th novel, the author follows the fortunes of the Scottish Carnochans, who prospered on New York's Upper East Side in the 19th century. This ... More

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This spellbinding novel of intrigue, passion, and betrayal from the bestselling author of The Auerbach Will is a story of the American dream as lived ... More

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Society scion Estelle Wolfe receives a letter and a visit from Dr. Count Francesco von Cockleburg, who claims to be a friend of her dead husband's. ... More

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No one chronicled old New York better than turn-of-the-century novelist Edith Wharton. Here are four Wharton classics that demonstrate her sparkling ... More

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A trio of best-selling novels from one of America's most popular authors features An Inconvenient Woman, The Two Mrs. Grenvilles, and People Like ... More

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The three siblings, Jess, Flip, and Tigger are inseparable. A single entity in childhood, they remain so when they move to frenzied downtown ... More

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Returning to the millieu of Call It Sleep, Jewish Harlem at the beinning of century, Roth introduces us to 14 year old Ira Stigman and his extended ... More

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A first novel which follows the life of an alienated young man, Alexander Vine, who slides into self-destruction in New York's erotic underworld. ... More

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Co-author of Inherit the Wind, Auntie Mame, and numerous theater masterpieces, Jerome Lawrence explores in his first novel the story of three ... More

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A witty, unsentimental romance by the translator of Isabelle Allende's House of the Spirits. World War II is over, and Rita, an unemployed riveter, ... More

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A debut novel of ennui and desperation, set amid the decay of the inner city. Leon Roth is a 25-year-old college dropout who works as a landlord's ... More

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From an Edgar Award-winner author comes a searing novel about a serial killer. When Christine Whittendorf is murdered in Central Park, detective ... More

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