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  • The Complete Midshipman Bolitho

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    Combining three novellas that cover the early years of Richard Bolitho’s service in the Royal Navy–including the latest Bolitho novella Band of Brothers–this omnibus is the new first book in the Ric

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    • Series: Bolitho Novels (Paperback) #1
    • Author: Kent, Alexander
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 341
    • Publish Date: November 01 2006
    • ISBN10: 1590131274
    • Language: English
  • Sword at Sunset: Volume 10

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    This brilliant reconception of the Arthurian epic cuts through the familiar myths and tells the story of the real King Arthur: Artos the Bear, the mighty warrior-king who saved the last lights of West… [more below]

    • Series: Rediscovered Classics
    • Author: Sutcliff, Rosemary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 512
    • Publish Date: May 01 2008
    • ISBN10: 1556527594
    • Language: English
  • The Homesman

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    Soon to be a major film directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones and co-starring Meryl Streep, Hilary Swank, and John Lithgow, this classic Western novel captures the devastating realities of early fr… [more below]

    • Author: Swarthout, Glendon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: February 11 2014
    • ISBN10: 1476754268
    • Language: English
  • The Sleeping Dictionary

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    From an award-winning novelist, a stunning portrait of late Raj India–a sweeping saga and a love story set against a background of huge political and cultural upheaval.YOU ASK FOR MY NAME, THE REAL O… [more below]

    • Author: Massey, Sujata
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: August 20 2013
    • ISBN10: 1476703167
    • Language: English
  • The Blue Orchard

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    On the eve of the Great Depression, Verna Krone, the child of Irish immigrants, must leave the eighth grade and begin working as a maid to help support her family. Her employer takes inappropriate lib… [more below]

    • Author: Taylor, Jackson
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: January 12 2010
    • ISBN10: 1416592946
    • Language: English
  • Harlem’s Last Dance

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    It’s 1945, and eighteen-year-old Harlem Markeson is still imprisoned in Lady Magdalena’s brothel, withering beneath the masquerade of sultry stage lights, jazz, and beautiful dancing girls. Caught in … [more below]

    • Author: Chambers, Peppur
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 542
    • Publish Date: March 23 2023
    • ISBN10: 195139318X
    • Language: English
  • Imperium: A Fiction of the South Seas

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    Winner of the Wilhelm Raabe Literature Prize

    One of Publishers Weekly‘s Ten Best Books of 2015

    A Huffington Post Best Fiction Book of the Year

    In 1902, a radical vegetarian and nudist from Nuremberg na

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    • Author: Kracht, Christian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: November 08 2016
    • ISBN10: 1250097479
    • Language: English
  • Trials and Tribulations

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    • Series: The Robinstown Story #3
    • Author: Grainger, Jean
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 310
    • Publish Date: October 01, 2019
    • ISBN10: 1914958799
    • Language: English
  • The Familiars

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    From the Author of the Sunday Times Bestseller, Mrs. England!

    In 1612 Lancaster, England, the hunt for witches has reached a fever pitch…

    But in a time of suspicion and accusation, to be a woman may b[more below]

    • Author: Halls, Stacey
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: October 01 2019
    • ISBN10: 0778309010
    • Language: English
  • The Last Great Dance on Earth

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    The Last Great Dance on Earth is the triumphant final volume of Sandra Gulland’s beloved trilogy based on the life of Josephine Bonaparte. When the novel opens, Josephine and Napoleon have been marrie… [more below]

    • Author: Gulland, Sandra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: April 04 2016
    • ISBN10: 0684856085
    • Language: English
  • Clock Without Hands

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    Set in Georgia on the eve of court-ordered integration, Clock Without Hands contains McCullers’s most poignant statement on race, class, and justice. A small-town druggist dying of leukemia calls hims

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    • Author: McCullers, Carson
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: September 15 1998
    • ISBN10: 0395929733
    • Language: English
  • The Bull from the Sea

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    A brilliant reconstruction of the legend of Theseus, the valiant youth who slew the Minotaur, became king, and brought prosperity to Attica.

    This brilliant recreation of the story of the legendary he

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    • Author: Renault, Mary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: July 10 2001
    • ISBN10: 0375726802
    • Language: English
  • The Twisted Root: A William Monk Novel

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    A young bridegroom enlists private investigator William Monk to track down his fianc e, Miriam Gardiner, who disappeared suddenly from a party at a luxurious Bayswater mansion. Monk soon finds the coa… [more below]

    • Series: William Monk #10
    • Author: Perry, Anne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: March 22 2011
    • ISBN10: 0345514106
    • Language: English
  • Brigid of Kildare

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    Rich in historical detail, Heather Terrell’s mesmerizing novel Brigid of Kildare is the story of the revolutionary Saint Brigid and the discovery of the oldest illuminated manuscript in the annals of … [more below]

    • Author: Terrell, Heather
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: February 09 2010
    • ISBN10: 0345505123
    • Language: English
  • The Visionist

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    An enthralling first novel about a teenage girl who finds refuge — but perhaps not — in an 1840s Shaker community.

    After 15-year-old Polly Kimball sets fire to the family farm, killing her abusive

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    • Author: Urquhart, Rachel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: March 17 2015
    • ISBN10: 0316228109
    • Language: English
  • Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles

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    Margaret George’s exhaustively researched novel skillfully weaves both historical fact and plausible fiction in bringing the story of Mary Queen of Scots to life.

    She was a child crowned a queen….
    A

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    • Author: George, Margaret
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 880
    • Publish Date: April 15 1997
    • ISBN10: 0312155859
    • Language: English
  • In His Arms

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    Dear Inga, I’m thinking it is not good for my baby and me to stay much longer in Whistle Creek, Idaho. The sheriff is showing altogether too much interest. I suppose I should feel flattered, for Carso

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    • Series: Coming to America #3
    • Author: Hatcher, Robin Lee
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: May 27 2001
    • ISBN10: 0310231205
    • Language: English
  • Cat’s Cafe

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    Catherine Stubin was already looking for a way out of strait-laced Louisville, Kentucky when a handsome, charismatic Irishman walked into her family’s Thanksgiving dinner party. She was thrilled at fi… [more below]

    • Series: Eagle Rock Trilogy
    • Author: Melotte, Ralls C.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 342
    • Publish Date: September 29 2022
    • ISBN10: 1039133509
    • Language: English
  • Sharpe’s Regiment: Richard Sharpe and the Invasion of France, June to November 1813

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    “Apart from the rousing battle scenes, the author is at his best, evoking a long-gone era through clever detail.”–The New York Times Book Review

    A corrupt political enemy is determined to disband th… [more below]

    • Series: Sharpe’s Adventures #08
    • Author: Cornwell, Bernard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: June 01 2001
    • ISBN10: 0140294368
    • Language: English
  • And After the Fire

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    National Jewish Book Award Winner

    The New York Times bestselling author of A Fierce Radiance and City of Light returns with a powerful and passionate novel–inspired by historical events–about two wom

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    • Author: Belfer, Lauren
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: May 02 2017
    • ISBN10: 0062428527
    • Language: English
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