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“Rich and delicious” (Booklist): Raphael is determined to become the greatest artist in history — but achieving his goal means competing against legendary sculptor Michelangelo in the halls of the Vatican. “Warm, witty, mesmerizing… A feast for the senses, every brushstroke a delight” (Kate Quinn).

In 1858, Princess Victoria of England marries her beloved Prince Frederick of Prussia — but unexpected challenges and court intrigue await her. “Sweeping, immersive… draws readers into the mesmerizing world of the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria” (New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict).

A 2020 Good Morning America Book Club Pick that heralds the arrival of “a talented new author” (Kristin Hannah): This riveting historical novel follows the sweeping story of Nori, a half-Black girl born into a noble Japanese family during World War II. “I inhaled Fifty Words for Rain in one day. I had no choice” (The New York Times Book Review).

A beautiful fantasy from a New York Times bestselling author! After discovering her own powers, Maeve sets out to save her friend Brody — but when she finally finds the shifter-spy, she’ll discover he’s done the unthinkable in order to reverse his childhood curse…

After World War II, twin sisters Bronka and Johanna Lubinski and their family begin anew in America — but they’re still haunted by the horrors of the Holocaust… “A complex, difficult, and well-researched novel” (Booklist).