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Tamarisk Row
$17.95 Read moreClement Killeaton transforms his father’s gambling, his mother’s piety, his fellow pupils’ cruelty and the mysterious but forbidden attractions of sex into an imagined world centred on horse-racing an
- Author: Murnane, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1911508369
- Language: English
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The Wright Sister
$17.99 Add to cartAn epistolary novel of historical fiction that imagines the life of Katharine Wright and her relationship with her famous brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright.
On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur W
- Author: Dann, Patty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0062993119
- Language: English
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The Summer Queen: A Novel of Eleanor of Aquitaine
$23.99 Add to cartScandal, politics, sex, triumphs, and tragedies abound in The Summer Queen, the first novel in this stunning trilogy, by New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Chadwick
Young Eleanor has everythin
- Series: Eleanor of Aquitaine #1
- Author: Chadwick, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1402294069
- 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 Enigma of Arrival
$20.00 Add to cartThe Nobel Prize-winning author distills his wide experience of countries and peoples into a moving account of the rites of passage endured by all people and all communities undergoing change or decay.… [more below]
- Author: Naipaul, V. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 12 1988
- ISBN10: 0394757602
- Language: English
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The Women
$18.00 Add to cartA “riveting” (Wall Street Journal) portrait of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the women in his life – 2017 marks the 150th anniversary of Wright’s birth
Having brought to life eccentric cereal king- Author: Boyle, T. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: December 29 2009
- ISBN10: 0143116479
- Language: English
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Musick for the King: A Historical Novel
$16.99 Add to cartStaring debtor’s prison in the eye, George Frederik Handel is depressed and suffering from various illnesses. Faced with crushing verbal, intellectual, financial, and even physical opposition, he can
- Author: Doyle, Barrie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1486619797
- Language: English
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Red Hands
$16.99 Add to cartA deeply compelling tale of a woman caught inside the destruction of a Communist regime.
Iordana is a normal girl, brought up with all the perks of Romania’s corrupt communist regime. Then she falls i
- Author: Sargent, Colin W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 190995439X
- Language: English
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Augusta
$18.99 Add to cart2023 Literary Titan Gold Book Award Winner
From the author of Walking Home: Trail Stories-a gold and silver winner in the 2022 Human Relations Indie Book Award-Celia Ryker’s fiction debut is based on t
- Author: Ryker, Celia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1578691206
- Language: English
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Defending Alice: A Novel of Love and Race in the Roaring Twenties
$28.99 Read more“Gripping courtroom drama and social commentary . . . the story flows well . . . [the author is] masterful in building suspense.”–Kirkus Reviews
Set in 1920s New York, an addictively readable, thoroug
- Author: Stratton, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0063115468
- Language: English
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Of Human Bondage (Autobiographical Novel): Boyhood and Youth, Education, Political Ideals, Political Career (the New York Governorship and the Preside
$21.20 Add to cartOf Human Bondage is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham. It is generally agreed to be his masterpiece and to be strongly autobiographical in nature. The Modern Library ranked Of Human Bondage No. 66 on its… [more below]
- Author: Maugham, William Somerset
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 428
- Publish Date: April 14 2019
- ISBN10: 8027330181
- Language: English
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A Great Heart: The Story of Mary Breckenridge, Her Midwives/Nurses and the People They Served
$21.95 Add to cartSurvival was their dearest hope…these mountain people. Their children were their greatest asset…but they died one by one, long before they reached the age of six, many times at birth along with th
- Author: Swiesz, Shirley Noe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: February 28 2015
- ISBN10: 1491753250
- Language: English
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Grimmish
$18.95 Read moreSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 MILES FRANKLIN LITERARY AWARD
Pain was Joe Grim’s self-expression, his livelihood and reason for being.
A superstar boxer who rarely won a fight, Grim distinguished himself for
- Author: Winkler, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1552454665
- Language: English
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El Sueño de Tutankhamón / Tutankhamuns Dream
$24.95 Read moreLa gran novela sobre Tutankhamón por el maestro del género del Antiguo Egipto.
Un viaje fascinante al corazón del Antiguo Egipto y el reinado de Tutankhamón, el faraón más enigmático de la Hi… [more below]- Author: Cabanas, Antonio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 8466672842
- Language: Spanish
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The Deli Diaries
$19.95 Add to cartFresh out of art school with a pile of debt and a broken heart, Della moves into her parents’ basement in suburban Nebraska and lands a “temporary” job as a deli clerk. Struggling to smile under the s
- Author: Weber, Ella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1957607165
- Language: English
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Rivers Flow
$19.95 Add to cart“Flow is the difference between the way things are and the way they ought to be.” Jake does not understand the meaning of his grandfather Griffin’s words. It is easier to believe that that this thing … [more below]
- Author: Ainsworth, Jim H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0865347573
- Language: English
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
$5.95 Add to cartA masterpiece of modern fiction, James Joyce’s semiautobiographical first novel follows Stephen Dedalus, a sensitive and creative youth who rebels against his family, his education, and his country by… [more below]
- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 06 2006
- ISBN10: 0451530152
- Language: English
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Falls the Shadow
$26.99 Add to cartSimon de Montfort was a man ahead of his time in the thirteenth century, a disinherited Frenchman who talked his way into an English earldom and marriage with a sister of the English king, Henry III.
- Series: Welsh Princes Trilogy #2
- Author: Penman, Sharon Kay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: August 19 2008
- ISBN10: 0312382464
- Language: English
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Trinity
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Speak comes a kaleidoscopic novel about Robert Oppenheimer–father of the atomic bomb–as told by seven fictional characters
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a brilliant scientist
- Author: Hall, Louisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 0062851977
- Language: English
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God’s Messenger: The Astounding Achievements of Mother Cabrini: A Novel Based on the Life of Mother Frances X. Cabrini
$15.99 Add to cartHer passion became her reality.
Children were her life, and God’s messenger Mother Frances X. Cabrini dedicated her entire life to caring for poor Italian immigrants who sought refuge in the slums of N
- Author: Gregory, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: February 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1947431021
- Language: English
