Historical - General
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The Farming of Bones
$17.00 Read moreIt is 1937 and Amabelle D sir, a young Haitian woman living in the Dominican Republic, has built herself a life as the servant and companion of the wife of a wealthy colonel. She and Sebastien, a cane
- Author: Danticat, Edwidge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 07 2013
- ISBN10: 1616953497
- Language: English
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Dear Carrie: Letters from the Eastern Sierra 1878-1899
$23.95 Add to cartLetters written in 1878 by a young woman new to the West, and found in an old trunk in the twenty-first century, reveal the daily life of a bygone era in the towns along the Eastern Sierra of Californ… [more below]
- Author: Haun, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 09 2013
- ISBN10: 1593308280
- Language: English
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The Gilded Years
$18.99 Add to cartPassing meets The House of Mirth in this “utterly captivating” (Kathleen Grissom, New York Times bestselling author of The Kitchen House) historical novel based on the true story of Anita Hemmings, th… [more below]
- Author: Tanabe, Karin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 07 2016
- ISBN10: 1501110454
- Language: English
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An Unconditional Freedom: An Epic Love Story of the Civil War
$15.95 Add to cartAward-winning author Alyssa Cole returns with her highly-acclaimed Loyal League series exploring the untold role of people of color in the fight to end slavery. This time, an assassination plot could … [more below]
- Series: Loyal League #3
- Author: Cole, Alyssa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1496707486
- Language: English
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Equal of the Sun
$19.99 Add to cart*”Gripping.” —The Washington Post * ” A story of intrigue and action…[whose] scheming and parricide rival A Game of Thrones.” —San Francisco Chronicle*
Based loosely on the life of Princess Pari K- Author: Amirrezvani, Anita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1451660472
- Language: English
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The Witch’s Tree
$19.99 Add to cart‘A wonderful book by a fabulous author, very highly recommended.’ Louise DouglasA tale as old as time. A spirit that has never rested.
Present dayAs a love affair comes to an end, and with it her dream
- Author: Collins, Elena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1802800182
- Language: English
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The Trust
$26.00 Add to cart“A thrilling, action-filled suspense novel…. Those who loved Balson’s other books like Once We Were Brothers and Karolina’s Twins will love this latest entry.” —The Huffington Post
The Trust, from R- Series: Liam Taggart and Catherine Lockhart #4
- Author: Balson, Ronald H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1250127459
- Language: English
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Waiting in Weston
$17.95 Read moreIn 1849, Dora Bentz Herter and her husband decide to leave their native Switzerland and start a new life in America, a journey of several thousand miles, which includes crossing an ocean in a ship des
- Author: Holmes, Deanne Macomber
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1685709788
- Language: English
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From Superstition to Science: Lionardo DiCapua & the Uncertainty of Medicine
$25.95 Add to cartFrom Superstition to Science is a work of historical fiction based on the life of Lionardo DiCapua, born in Bagnoli, Irpino in 1617. The author was a protege of Lionardo writing the book in 1731 nearl
- Author: Magnotto, Luke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1954604084
- Language: English
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War Angel: Korea 1950
$21.95 Add to cartOn a pleasant New Hampshire summer day in 1950, an inexperienced US Army Reserve Surgical Nurse nestles at home with a newborn infant recently abandoned by her alcoholic sister-in-law. Just weeks earl
- Author: Weedall, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 28 2023
- ISBN10: 197726428X
- Language: English
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The Gambler’s Game: Based on the True Story of the Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
$29.27 Add to cartBased on the True Story of the Only American to Break the Bank at Monte Carlo.
★★★★★ ” . . . a riveting exploration of a remarkable life.” – Readers Favorite
“Darnborough b
- Author: Darnborough, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 430
- Publish Date: February 12, 2024
- ISBN10: 0997134054
- Language: English
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The Last Town on Earth
$17.00 Read moreA town under quarantine during the 1918 flu epidemic must reckon with forces beyond their control in a powerful, sweeping novel of morality in a time of upheaval
“An American variation on Albert Camus- Author: Mullen, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 31 2007
- ISBN10: 812975928
- Language: English
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Mountain Windsong: A Novel of the Trail of Tears
$21.95 Add to cartSet against the tragic events of the Cherokees’ removal from their traditional lands in North Carolina to Indian Territory between 1835-1838, Mountain Windsong is a love story that brings to life the
- Author: Conley, Robert J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: October 21 2019
- ISBN10: 0806127465
- Language: English
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The Skystone
$18.99 Add to cartThis first novel in Jack Whyte’s riveting Arthurian series tells how the story of Camelot may have actually come to be.
We all know the story–how Arthur pulled the sword from the stone and how Camelo- Series: Camulod Chronicles (Paperback) #1
- Author: Whyte, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 05 2002
- ISBN10: 0765303728
- Language: English
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Buffalo Girls
$19.99 Add to cartA strange old woman caked in Montana mud pens a letter to her darling daughter back East–the writer’s name is Martha Jane, but her friends call her Calamity…
I am the Wild West, no show about it. I- Author: McMurtry, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 13, 2001
- ISBN10: 0743216296
- Language: English
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The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets
$24.00 Add to cart“Rice’s remarkable gift for creating singular characters in this memorable story underscores her presence as a fresh new voice in fiction.”–Publishers Weekly
Set in 1950s London, The Lost Art of Keep- Author: Rice, Eva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0452288096
- Language: English
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Sea Glass
$24.99 Add to cartWith all the narrative power and emotional immediacy that have made her novels acclaimed international bestsellers, Anita Shreve unfolds a richly engaging tale of marriage, money, and troubled times-t… [more below]
- Author: Shreve, Anita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 21 2003
- ISBN10: 0316089699
- Language: English
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Counting Souls
$16.00 Add to cartMacon County, North Carolina – 1829
Storm clouds are gathering over the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Andrew Jackson has signed legislation sealing the fate of the Cherokee, and tempers flare as land-hungry pio
- Author: Buchanan, Donald R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: June 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1737034921
- Language: English
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The Book of V.
$17.00 Add to cartA GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK
A BELLETRIST BOOK CLUB PICK For fans of The Hours and Fates and Furies, a bold, kaleidoscopic novel intertwining the lives of three women across three centuries- Author: Solomon, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1250798442
- Language: English
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The Nickel Boys (Winner 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)
$31.00 Add to cartPULITZER PRIZE WINNER – NATIONAL BESTSELLER – This follow-up to The Underground Railroad brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys unjustly sentenced to a… [more below]
- Author: Whitehead, Colson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 16 2019
- ISBN10: 198489224X
- Language: English
