New Books Newsletter - November 20, 2023 | Fulton County Library System

A Novel

by Grodstein, Lauren

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Adam, a prisoner in the Warsaw Ghetto, is approached by a mysterious figure with a surprising request: Will he join a secret group of archivists working t...Show more Adam, a prisoner in the Warsaw Ghetto, is approached by a mysterious figure with a surprising request: Will he join a secret group of archivists working to preserve the truth of what is happening inside these walls? This novel was inspired by the testimony-gathering project with the code name Oneg Shabbat. Show less

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Command and Control

by Cameron, Marc

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When Panamanian President Rafael Botero asks for a show of support against the socialist opposition, his old friend President Jack Ryan can't turn down an...Show more When Panamanian President Rafael Botero asks for a show of support against the socialist opposition, his old friend President Jack Ryan can't turn down an invitation to visit the country, but what seems like an ordinary opportunity to preach the values of democracy quickly turns into a nightmare when a full-blown coup d'état erupts. Show less

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November 1942

An Intimate History of the Turning Point of World War II

by Englund, Peter

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An intimate history of the most important month of World War II, completely based on the diaries, letters and memoirs of the people who lived through it. An intimate history of the most important month of World War II, completely based on the diaries, letters and memoirs of the people who lived through it. Show less

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A True Account

Hannah Masury's Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates, Written by Herself

by Howe, Katherine

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In 1930, professor Marian Beresford pieces together the story of Hannah Masury, who disguised herself as a cabin boy with a notorious pirate crew. At the ...Show more In 1930, professor Marian Beresford pieces together the story of Hannah Masury, who disguised herself as a cabin boy with a notorious pirate crew. At the center of Hannah Masury's account, however, lies a centuries-old mystery that Marian is determined to solve, just as Hannah may have been determined to take it to her grave. Show less

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There Should Have Been Eight

by Singh, Nalini

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They met when they were teenagers. Now they're adults, and time has been kind to some and unkind to others--none more so than to Bea, the one they lost ni...Show more They met when they were teenagers. Now they're adults, and time has been kind to some and unkind to others--none more so than to Bea, the one they lost nine long years ago. In this chilling thriller, a remote estate in New Zealand's Southern Alps hosts a reunion no one will ever forget. Show less

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The Ball at Versailles

A Novel

by Steel, Danielle

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It's the summer of 1959 and the Palace of Versailles is hosting an event that will make history. It is an exclusive dusk-to-dawn ball in which a select gr...Show more It's the summer of 1959 and the Palace of Versailles is hosting an event that will make history. It is an exclusive dusk-to-dawn ball in which a select group of American and French debutantes will be presented to international society and royalty. Four young women, all with something to prove, receive what some see as the invitation of a lifetime. Show less

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Inheritance

by Roberts, Nora

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Sonya MacTavish is stunned to learn that her late father had a twin he never knew about--and that her newly discovered uncle has left her almost everythin...Show more Sonya MacTavish is stunned to learn that her late father had a twin he never knew about--and that her newly discovered uncle has left her almost everything he owned, including a majestic Victorian house on the Maine coast. It becomes clear that Sonya has inherited far more than a house. She has inherited a centuries-old curse, and a puzzle to be solved if there is any hope of breaking it. Show less

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