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The Olympian: An American TriumphI dare greatly, and I shall live my life as no ordinary man bound by a game of chance. -John Baxter Taylor Jr. Running is his sacred ritual. As his legs gracefully carry him around the track at the University of Pennsylvania, he feels...
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The House of the WolfingsWilliam Morris (1834 - 1896) was an English novelist, poet, and social activist. Morris was especially famous for his contributions to the modern fantasy genre.Author: William MorrisPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 06/04/2015Pages: 170Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36dISBN: 9781514177457This title is...
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The Most Dangerous Man in the ConfederacyIn 2011, my sister, Martha Hines-Templeton, author of Twice a Hero, made a trip through Virginia, Kentucky, and the Ozarks of southern Missouri, to learn as much as she could about our dad's side of the family, specifically the Hines, Sellars, Alley and Mahan's....
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The Isle of StoneIt is a tale of two cities--the legendary duel between haughty, democratic Athens and brutal, unbeaten Sparta. After seven years of bloody conflict, a barren island in a remote corner of Greece becomes the stage for what promises to become a second Thermopylae. Four...
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The Conscript: A Novel of Libya's Anticolonial WarEloquent and thought-provoking, this classic novel by the Eritrean novelist Gebreyesus Hailu, written in Tigrinya in 1927 and published in 1950, is one of the earliest novels written in an African language and will have a major impact on the reception and critical appraisal...
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The Greek Prince of Afghanistan208 BC. Demetrius is a young prince in a complex world He was born in Afghanistan (ancient Bactria), his parents are Greek, and his kingdom is at war. It's a heck of a time to grow up.The Greek Prince of Afghanistan follows the early...
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The Paradise War: World War Ii in the CaribbeanOne of the untold stories of World War II, "The Paradise War" is about gold. French gold. Three-hundred-fifty tons of bullion dispatched by man-of-war to the French West Indies when the Nazis overran the mother country in the spring of 1940. A goodly portion...
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The Metal Heart: A Novel of Love and Valor in World War II"The story of true innocents caught up in the machinery of war. Exquisitely researched, beautifully told, this tiny corner of Scotland came alive for me in all of my senses and I found myself rooting for the central characters with all my heart." --Mary...
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The Last WhippoorwillWith both narrative drive and lyric texture, this is the story of two strong-willed women who have more in common than they know--the men they loved and their own longings, frailties and strengths.Author: Mary Bryan StaffordPublisher: Mary Bryan StaffordPublished: 04/20/2018Pages: 276Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize:...
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The March of the Berry Pickers: A British Victorian Cozy MysteryWhen her parents die from fever, Lady Sarah Montgomery Baird Watson-Wentworth has to leave India, a land she was born and raised in, and travel to England for the first time. Finding it almost impossible to adjust to London society, Sarah flees to the...
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The Life and Times of Henry PlummerHistorians have devoted much time and effort investigating Henry Plummer, the sheriff of Bannack, Montana, who was hanged by vigilantes on a bitter, cold January night in 1864. Henry's life tells the tale of a lawless West and the untamed, violent mining towns of...
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The Incredible Journey of Lacey Starr and Mabel BrownThe book, The Incredible Journey of Lacey Starr and Mabel Brown, is a historical novel about pre-World War II and the first two years of the war in New York and in Warsaw, Poland. The author emphasizes both entertainment businesses in New York and...
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The Manor and The EstateOriginally published in Yiddish between 1953-1955 as a single work, Isaac Bashevis Singer's The Manor and The Estate now appear in a single-volume English edition. Recounting the tales of Polish Jews in the second half of the nineteenth century - a time of rapid...
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The Orphans of Amsterdam: An utterly heartbreaking and gripping World War 2 historical novelAmsterdam, 1941. My hands are so shaky I'm fumbling. Where to hide? I pull open the dresser, throw aside the blankets, put the baby in and push the drawer shut, just as the nursery door swings open. The German officer marches into the room,...
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The It Girl and Me: A Novel of Clara BowDaisy DeVoe has left her abusive husband, her father has been pinched for bootlegging, and she's embarrassed by her rural Kentucky roots. But on the plus side, she's climbing the ladder in the salon of Paramount Pictures, styling hair for actress Clara Bow. Clara...
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The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories Part III: 1896 to 1929Part Three of a record breaking three-volume collection, bringing together over sixty of the world's leading Sherlock Holmes authors. All the stories are traditional Sherlock Holmes pastiches. This volume covers the years from 1896 to 1929, including contributions from: Geri Schear, Paul D. Gilbert,...
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The Curator of Broken Things Book 1: From Smyrna to ParisBy the best-selling author of Hidden in Paris, now in 10 languages.In this fast-paced, gripping saga, Cassie, still reeling from heartbreak, roams through Paris in search for answers on her family's past and its impact on who she has become. When she meets an...
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The Lost, The Found and the Hidden: The Puzzle Box Chronicles Book 2Amanda Malcom (or is she really Amanda Grant?) escapes to Boston after running away from a failed marriage. She brings with her a strange and delightful wooden box that she found washed up on the shore of Cape Cod. But opening that box has...
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The Infidel StainBlake and Avery investigate a serial killer stalking the streets of London in this stunning sequel to M. J. Carter's lauded fiction debut, The Strangler Vine. London, 1841. Returned from their adventures in India, Jeremiah Blake and William Avery have both had their difficulties...
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The Orphans of BerlinA heartbreaking World War 2 novel that tells the story of two women's fight for love, family and hope, as the world crumbles around them. Based on the true story of the Kindertransport rescue from Nazi-occupied Europe.Berlin, 1936. The Landau family are at the...
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