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“betsy carter”

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  • Lost Souls at the Neptune Inn

    by Betsy Carter ...
    When an elusive Southern stranger arrives in 1960s New Rochelle, three generations of women are forever changed.When the heart finds its home, anything is possible.Geraldine, Emilia Mae, and Alice Wingo couldn't be more different from each other. Geraldine is a fiery beauty, turning heads while running the local bakery with her devoted husband, Earle-but she never quite takes to motherhood. Her ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • We Were Strangers Once

    A Novel

    by Betsy Carter ...
    For fans of The Nightingale and Brooklyn comes an exquisite and unforgettable novel about friendship, love, and redemption in a circle of immigrants who flee Europe for 1930s-era New York City."Carter's warm and beautiful prose brings us love, tragedy, mystery and hope in a moving celebration of America and the people who have come to it." -- Amy Bloom, New York Times bestselling author of Lucky ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Orange Blossom Special

    by Betsy Carter ...
    When we first meet Tessie Lockhart in 1958, she is pinning her hair into a French twist, dabbing Jean Naté on her wrists, and getting ready to change her life. This widowed mother of a thirteen-year-old has decided it's time for a fresh start for both of them, time to leave behind Carbondale, Illinois, and the pain of loss. Tessie and her daughter move to Gainesville, Florida, where they discover ... Read more

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  • Swim to Me

    A Novel

    by Betsy Carter ...
    It's a fresh start for Delores Walker when she boards a Greyhound bus bound for Florida. Leaving the Bronx far behind, she's headed for sunny Weeki Wachee Springs, frayed roadside attraction in danger of becoming obsolete with the opening of Walt Disney's latest creation, only miles up the road. Always more suited for a life underwater, Delores joins a group of other aquatic hopefuls in this City ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Nothing to Fall Back On

    The Life and Times of a Perpetual Optimist

    by Betsy Carter ...
    Betsy Carter seemed to have it all: a gorgeous husband with Paul Newman eyes, a thriving career as a journalist at Newsweek and Esquire, and invites to the hottest parties in the best city in the world. Carter was the ultimate "New York woman," and so it was no wonder that she founded a magazine by that name.But in her early thirties, her luck turned toxic: a fire, illness, divorce, a devastating ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Annice Carter's Life of Quaker Service

    by Betsy Alexander, Max L Carter, Sarabeth Marcinko ...
    Annice Carter (1902-1988) was born on a farm in Indiana, yet her life came to encompass the breadth of the United States as well as service in Palestine and Africa. She was a direct witness to conflict in the Middle East, dodged German U-boats during World War II, and encountered the anti-colonial movement in Kenya. Although spiritually rooted in Christian revivalism of the early 1900s, she grew ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Lost Souls at the Neptune Inn

    by Betsy Carter ...
    Narrated by Molly Parker Myers ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 13 min

    When an elusive Southern stranger arrives in 1960s New Rochelle, three generations of women are forever changed.When the heart finds its home, anything is possible.Geraldine, Emilia Mae, and Alice Wingo couldn't be more different from each other. Geraldine is a fiery beauty, turning heads while running the local bakery with her devoted husband, Earle-but she never quite takes to motherhood. Her ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    We Were Strangers Once

    by Betsy Carter ...
    Narrated by Suzanne Toren ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 2 min

    For fans of The Nightingale and Brooklyn comes an exquisite and unforgettable novel about friendship, love, and redemption in a circle of immigrants who flee Europe for 1930s-era New York City."Carter's warm and beautiful prose brings us love, tragedy, mystery and hope in a moving celebration of America and the people who have come to it." -- Amy Bloom, New York Times bestselling author of Lucky ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    The Essence of Perfection

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    Narrated by Kecia Lewis ...

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    Wickedly entertaining, insightful, and always surprising, Nita Brooks delivers a delicious new novel abouta celebrity perfume designer forced to add a daring new ingredient to her carefully curated life …Among the uber-famous, she’s the most highly sought-after fragrance maker—and a well-kept secret. But designinga scent for pop’s newest superstar could take Nicola King and her family’s business ... Read more

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    Nagasaki

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    by Susan Southard ...
    Narrated by Traci Kato-Kiriyama ...

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    A powerful and unflinching account of the enduring impact of nuclear war, told through the stories of those who survived On August 9, 1945, three days after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, theUnited States dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, a small port city on Japan's southernmost island. An estimated 74,000 people died within the first five months, and another 75,000 were injured. ... Read more

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    The Heatwave

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    Narrated by Miranda Raison ...

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    Under the scorching French sun, a tense homecoming unearths a long-buried family secret in this "sultry, gorgeously written" thriller of a mother's greatest fear brought to life (Lucy Foley, New York Times bestselling author of The Hunting Party and The Guest List).Elodie was beautiful. Elodie was smart. Elodie was manipulative. Elodie is dead.When Sylvie Durand receives a letter calling her back ... Read more

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    The World of Tomorrow

    by Brendan Mathews ...
    Narrated by Graham Halstead ...

    Unabridged

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    One whirlwind week of love, blackmail, and betrayal follows three brothers through teeming prewar New York in this "entertaining . . . outsized . . . big, expressive debut" (Wall Street Journal).June 1939. Francis Dempsey and his shell-shocked brother, Michael, are on an ocean liner from Ireland bound for their brother Martin's home in New York City, having stolen a small fortune from the IRA. ... Read more

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