First Ladies
10 best books like First Ladies (National Public Radio): Natural Born Charmer, The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place, A Summer in Sonoma, Down by the River, Accidental Presidents: Eight Men Who Changed America, Capital Dames: the Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848-1868, We Are Our Mothers' Daughters, Man V. Nature, The Penguin Book of Twentieth-Century Speeches, Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself
| Author | Susan Elizabeth Phillips |
| ISBN | 0060734574 |
Chicago Stars quarterback Dean Robillard is the luckiest man in the world: a bona-fide sports superstar and the pride of the NFL with a profitable side career as a buff billboard model for End Zone underwear. But life in the glory lane has started to pale, and Dean has set off on a cross-country trip to figure...
The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place
There's a murderer on the loose—but that doesn't stop the girls of St. Etheldreda's from attempting to hide the death of their headmistress in this rollicking farce.
The students of St. Etheldreda's School for Girls face a bothersome dilemma. Their irascible headmistress, Mrs. Plackett,...
| Author | Robyn Carr |
| ISBN | 0778328708 |
They've been best friends since seventh grade. But this summer, on the threshold of thirty, four women are going to need each other more than ever.
Cassie has sworn off romance. Yet deep down, she's still looking for Mr. Forever. A long-haired biker doesn't figure into her plans, so where's...
| Author | Robyn Carr |
| ISBN | 1551667045 |
Dr. June Hudson's life just keeps getting more complicated. Since she found out about her pregnancy a few days ago, June's belly just keeps getting bigger and bigger. Her lover, Jim Post, is now back in town to stay, and people are talking. Is he going to make an honest woman of her?
This is the third...
Accidental Presidents: Eight Men Who Changed America
| Author | Jared Cohen |
| ISBN | 1501109820 |
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The strength and prestige of the American presidency has waxed and waned since George Washington. Accidental Presidents looks at eight men who came to the office without being elected to it. It demonstrates how the character of the man in that powerful seat affects...
Capital Dames: the Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848-1868
| Author | Cokie Roberts |
| ISBN | 0062002767 |
In this engrossing and informative companion to her New York Times bestsellers Founding Mothers and Ladies of Liberty, Cokie Roberts marks the sesquicentennial of the Civil War by offering a riveting look at Washington, D.C. and the experiences, influence, and contributions of its women during...
| Author | Cokie Roberts |
| ISBN | 0688169678 |
In this bestselling collection of essays, renowned news correspondent Cokie Roberts examines the nature of women's roles, from mother to mechanic, sister to soldier, through the illuminating lens of her personal experience. Each essay introduces us to several of the fascinating women Roberts...
| Author | Diane Cook |
| ISBN | 0062333100 |
A refreshingly imaginative, daring debut collection of stories which illuminates with audacious wit the complexity of human behavior, as seen through the lens of the natural world
Told with perfect rhythm and unyielding brutality, these stories expose unsuspecting men and women to the...
| Author | Brian MacArthur |
| ISBN | 0140285008 |
Whether it was Winston Churchill rousing the British to war, Fidel Castro inspiring the Cuban revolution, or Bill Clinton defending himself against Monica Lewinsky, great speakers have always had the power to stir hearts, uphold great ideals, and lead nations to new frontiers. This newly revised...
Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself
| Author | Alan Alda |
| ISBN | 1400066174 |
Picking up where his bestselling memoir Never Have Your Dog Stuffed left off–having been saved by emergency surgery after nearly dying on a mountaintop in Chile–beloved actor and acclaimed author Alan Alda offers an insightful and funny look at some impossible questions he’s asked himself...
Once Upon a Time: Discovering Our Forever After Story
| Author | Debbie Macomber |
| ISBN | 1451607792 |
From one of America’s favorite storytellers comes a heartwarming, inspirational book to help readers understand their lives as one continuous, never-ending story.
God has a story for your life . . .
Debbie Macomber has inspired readers with her stories for decades. Now for the...
| Author | Monica Ferris |
| ISBN | 0425237044 |
A new Needlecraft mystery from the "USA Today" bestselling author of "Blackwork."
Owner of the Crewel World needlework shop and part-time sleuth Betsy Devonshire heads for the Minnesota north woods to renovate an old cabin. But beneath the awful linoleum is something even uglier- the skeleton...
