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6 All prices are in U.S. dollars. Special offers and discounts are available in the U.S. only. Standing Order includes 24 hardcover titles each year for about $558. THIS IS A 25% DISCOUNT AND INCLUDES FREE SHIPPING! PERSPECTIVES: HISTORICAL FICTION AND BEYOND The historical fiction genre has depth and breadth that embraces a wide range of sub-genres: literary, romance, adventure tales, mysteries, western, frontier fiction, and historical/fictional biographies. For Large Print readers, historical fiction continues to be one of the most popular genres. Readers are drawn to the wealth of historical detail in these works that brings characters, events and historical settings to life and reflects the culture and its norms — all of which captivates readers as it illuminates historical events or persons. An Indie Next Pick NEVERHOME Laird Hunt "Historical fiction fans will not be disappointed by this wonderful story of Ash's struggles with her identity and of her personal ties to the war. An amazing book." — starred, Library Journal She calls herself Ash, but that's not her real name. A farmer's faithful wife, she has left her husband to don the uniform of a Union soldier in the Civil War. Through bloodshed and hysteria and heartbreak, Ash Thompson becomes a hero, a folk legend, a madwoman and a traitor to the American cause. But why did Ash leave and her husband stay? Why can she not return? What will she have to go through to make it back home? 978-1-4104-7538-1 § $30.99 U.S. Historical Fiction § Releases 1/21/15 MADAME PICASSO Anne Girard "This is an enjoyable love story with lots to learn about little-known Eva, Picasso, art history, and Paris of a century ago. Have an art book handy as you read to look up the paintings. A good choice for book clubs, too." — Library Journal When Eva Gouel moves to Paris from the countryside, she is full of ambition and dreams of stardom. Though young and inexperienced, she manages to find work as a costumer at the famous Moulin Rouge, and it is here that she first catches the attention of Pablo Picasso, a rising star in the art world. Eva can't help but be drawn into his web, and what starts as a torrid affair soon evolves into what will become the first great love of Picasso's life. 978-1-4104-7593-0 § $30.99 U.S. Historical Fiction § Releases 1/21/15 Available in Perspectives 2. NEW!

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