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- "Clark writes with well-researched authority, delivering a lively, accessible, and richly detailed read" (Booklist)
- Delve into vibrant scenes of lavish feasts, illegitimate children, and high-stakes backstabbing
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- Fans of The Radium Girls will enjoy this extraordinary true tale of resilience and bravery
- Named a must-read by The Next Big Idea Club
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- Learn how a champion of enslaved Africans in Haiti turned against them to fight with Napoleon — before returning as their king
- "An expertly told and richly detailed reexamination of the revolutionary period" (Publishers Weekly starred review)
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- Details Leigh's heartbreaking mental health struggles, her marriage to Laurence Olivier, and her efforts to rebuild her life
- "A wealth of unpublished juicy material that celebrity mavens will devour" (Library Journal)
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | Before Anna Delvey, there was Kari Ferrell… and she'll leave you surprisingly charmed | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - Kari Ferrell shares her story, from growing up Mormon to grifting New York men to online infamy and fetishization
- "Ferrell's audacious coming-of-age tale pairs the thrill of true crime with the redemptive arc of a good memoir" (Publishers Weekly)
- Told with winning humor and intimacy
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | Trace the ripple effects of mental illness through one family | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - "Fearless and riveting… A thriller inside a mystery inside a love story" (Diane Sawyer)
- The long shadow of a father's struggle with depression and schizophrenia leads his son on a quest for answers
- An award-winning ABC news correspondent delivers "an insightful tale of loss and love" (Anderson Cooper)
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | This wealthy Washington widow left a mark on mid-century America | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - High society meets DC politics in this deeply researched biography of socialite and activist Perle Mesta
- "An absorbing and illuminating portrait of a lost world" (Jon Meacham)
- Discover how a political hostess became the first female envoy to Luxembourg and a confidante of Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, and Johnson
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | An unprecedented look at a story that captured worldwide attention | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - Nearly 10 years after arranging the murder of her abusive mother, Gypsy-Rose reflects on her life from the beginning
- A window into an upbringing under the weight of abuse and Munchausen syndrome by proxy
- A #1 bestseller on Amazon
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | Her grandmother called her to say, 'You should write about my life' — and she did | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - An intimate and reflective biography of Golda Indig, an illiterate Jewish woman who survived the Holocaust as a child
- Reveals valuable truths about literacy, intergenerational dialogue, and how life can look after enduring unfathomable trauma
- "By turns horrific and surprisingly sweet, this will linger in readers' minds" (Publishers Weekly)
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 | | | Witness the Ford presidency through the eyes of the man holding the nuclear codes | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - An insider's account from one of Gerald Ford's closest and most trusted advisors
- Learn what really happened during historic events like the pardon of Nixon, two assassination attempts, and the Vladivostok Summit Meeting on Arms Control
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