Tag: Presidents
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House of Silence by Sarah Barthel
Oak Park, Illinois, 1875. Isabelle Larkin s future like that of every young woman hinges upon her choice of husband. She delights her mother by becoming engaged to Gregory Gallagher, who is charismatic, politically ambitious, and publicly devoted. But Isabelle s visions of a happy, profitable match come to a halt when she witnesses her […]
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Smooth Operator by Stuart Woods and Parnell Hall
A Teddy Fay Novel Featuring Stone Barrington Stone’s presence is requested at the White House by President Kate Lee. A matter of urgency and secrecy. Of course, this is Washington D.C. The House Speaker’s daughter has been kidnapped and the people who have her are threatening to kill her if a certain bill isn’t passed. […]
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All The Presidents’ Gardens by Marta McDowell
Madison’s Cabbages to Kennedy’s Roses-How the White House grounds have grown with America. Starting with the plant-obsessed George Washington and ending with Michelle Obama’s kitchen garden, All the Presidents’ Gardens is a rich and compelling narrative that masterfully reveals how the White House grounds reflect what is happening in the country. The book is written […]
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