Mrs. Whaley and Her Charleston Garden
8 best books like Mrs. Whaley and Her Charleston Garden (Emily Whaley): This Tender Land, One Writer's Beginnings, The Night Journal, A Spear of Summer Grass, Jennie: The Life of Lady Randolph Churchill, Vol 1: The Romantic Years 1854-95, Jennie: The Life of Lady Randolph Churchill, Vol 2, The Little Guide to Your Well-Read Life: How to Get More Books in Your Life and More Life from Your Books, Must You Go?: My Life with Harold Pinter
| Author | William Kent Krueger |
| ISBN | 1476749299 |
For fans of Before We Were Yours and Where the Crawdads Sing, a magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression, from the New York Times bestselling author of Ordinary Grace.
1932, Minnesota—the Lincoln School is a pitiless place where hundreds...
| Author | Eudora Welty |
| ISBN | 0674639278 |
Now available as an audio CD, in Eudora Welty's own voice, or as a book.
Eudora Welty was born in 1909 in Jackson, Mississippi. In a "continuous thread of revelation" she sketches her autobiography and tells us how her family and her surroundings contributed to the shaping not only of her personality...
| Author | Elizabeth Crook |
| ISBN | 0143038575 |
A mesmerizing novel of four generations of Southwestern women bound to a mythical legacy With its family secrets and hallowed texts containing explosive truths, The Night Journal suggests A. S. Byatt's Possession transplanted to the raw and beautiful landscape of the American Southwest. Meg Mabry...
| Author | Deanna Raybourn |
| ISBN | 0778314391 |
Paris, 1923
The daughter of a scandalous mother, Delilah Drummond is already notorious, even amongst Paris society. But her latest scandal is big enough to make even her oft-married mother blanch. Delilah is exiled to Kenya and her favorite stepfather's savannah manor house until gossip...
If she had simply been the mother of Winston Churchill, her place in history would have been assured. But the Brooklyn-born Jennie was also the most fascinating and desirable woman of her age, the toast and the scandal of two continents throughout her long life. Volume I, THE ROMANTIC YEARS, follows...
Jennie: The Life of Lady Randolph Churchill, Vol 2
| Author | Ralph G. Martin |
| ISBN | 0135097606 |
If she had simply been the mother of Winston Churchill, her place in history would have been assured. But the Brooklyn-born Jennie was also the most fascinating and desirable woman of her age, the toast and the scandal of two continents throughout her long life.Volume II, THE DRAMATIC YEARS, tells the...
The Little Guide to Your Well-Read Life: How to Get More Books in Your Life and More Life from Your Books
| Author | Steve Leveen |
| ISBN | 1929154178 |
"Perfect for all of us who can never get enough time with good books. It not only urges us to indulge deeply and often, it shows us how."-Myra Hart, professor, Harvard Business School "Readers and want-to-be readers will be encouraged by the advice to read more, more widely and more systematically."-Michael...
Must You Go?: My Life with Harold Pinter
| Author | Antonia Fraser |
| ISBN | 0297859714 |
Memoir of a marriage between two people at the top of the literary game who had spouses, six children between them when they met, but cared more for each other than them. After their first meeting Pinter said to the author, "Must you go?" and the lust became an affair became marriage. 33 years of being in...
