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Laurie Lewis

    Laurie Lewis writes compelling historical fiction and women's fiction, often under the pen name L.C. Lewis. Her novels, frequently set against the backdrop of significant historical events like the War of 1812, delve into the intricate lives and destinies of her characters. Lewis excels at crafting immersive narratives that transport readers to different eras while exploring universal human experiences. Her distinctive style is marked by rich character development and a palpable evocation of historical atmosphere.

    New York City Firsts
    • New York City Firsts

      Big Apple Innovations That Changed the Nation and the World

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Exploring a wide array of innovations and achievements, this book highlights over 300 unique firsts that originated in New York City, spanning various fields such as arts, sports, business, and social welfare. From significant inventions like air conditioning to quirky creations like cronuts, it captures the city's rich history of groundbreaking ideas and cultural contributions from colonial times to the present day.

      New York City Firsts