Philadelphia


Long Bright River
Fever 1793
Such a Fun Age
The Dutch House
With the Fire on High
As Bright as Heaven
Good in Bed (Cannie Shapiro, #1)
The Signature of All Things
A Prayer for the City
2 A.M. at The Cat's Pajamas
The House of Eve
Philadelphia: A 300-Year History
The Silver Linings Playbook
The School for Good Mothers
Crying in H Mart
Lorca's Drawings and Poems by Cecelia J. CavanaughPlymouth and Whitemarsh Townships by David R. ContostaChestnut Hill College, 1924-1999 by Mary Helen KashubaThe Philadelphia Area Architecture of Horace Trumbauer by Rachel HildebrandtOak Lane, Olney, and Logan by Marita Krivda Poxon
Chestnut Hill College
171 books — 3 voters

From the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean   DalyThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraYou Shouldn't Be Here by Lauren ThomanSuperficial by Diane Billas
Pennsylvania Books
340 books — 133 voters
Bullet Holes by Norrin M. RipsmanA Deadly Endeavor by Jenny   AdamsThe Boys by Katie HafnerThe Buried Past by John L. CotterBurning Down the House by John     Anderson
Philadelphia Books
18 books — 8 voters

Escape to the Maroons by Mike WeedallThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaEmpire of the Sun by J.G. BallardThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoWe Wove a Web in Childhood by Ruth  Thomas
Historical Fiction We Love
48 books — 53 voters
Dr. Mütter's Marvels by Cristin O'Keefe AptowiczThe Philadelphia Negro by W.E.B. Du BoisCity Of Sisterly And Brotherly Loves by Marc SteinThe Buried Past by John L. CotterThe Fearless Benjamin Lay by Marcus Rediker
Philadelphia History (nonfiction)
81 books — 17 voters

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