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In the last years of the ninth century, King Alfred of Wessex is in failing health, and his heir is an untested youth. The Danes, who have failed so many ti...

In 1943, Lsd Is Synthesized In Basel. Two Decades Later, A Coterie Of Grad Students At Harvard Are Gradually Drawn Into The Inner Circle Of Renowned Psychol...

In These Deeply-felt, Slyly Humorous Stories, David Bezmozgis Pleads No Special Causes But Presents Immigrant Characters With All Their Contradictions And C...

In April 1897, Charlotte Bill Enters Service Into The House Of The Duke And Duchess Of York As A Nanny. For Decades, Lala, As She Is Called, Cares For Her R...

The Sequel To The International Best-selling Novel The Art Of Hearing Heartbeats.-- Almost Ten Years Have Passed Since Julia Win Came Back From Burma, Her F...

From The Internationally Bestselling Author Of The Reluctant Fundamentalist And How To Get Filthy Rich In Rising Asia, A Love Story That Unfolds In A World ...

Thirty Years Ago, The Butchered Body Of A Local Papago Girl Was Found Stuffed Into A Large Cooler On The Side Of Highway 86. No One Was Ever Charged Fo...

the Hunter Is Free To Kill Again -- And Hour By Hour, He Draws Closer... publishers Weekly the Author Of The J. P. Beaumont Series Moves Into New Territor...

From critically acclaimed master of suspense J. A. Jance, the New York Times bestselling author of Fire and Ice, comes a nerve-shattering tale of rage an...

"The greatest writer of historical adventures today" (Washington Post) tackles his richest, most thrilling subject yet the heroic tale of Agincourt. Youn...

From The Pen/faulkner Finalist And Critically Acclaimed Author Of Hold It 'til It Hurts Comes A Dark And Socially Provocative Southern-fried Comedy About Fo...

Four chronically homeless people–Amelia One Sky, Timber, Double Dick and Digger–seek refuge in a warm movie theatre when a severe Arctic Front descends ...

Wife, Mother, Lover, Celebrated Singer, And Problem Solver Nuala Anne Mcgrail Has A Tender Side That She Often Shows To Her Devoted Friends And Family. But ...

A Portrait Of The Irish-american Experience Is Presented Through The Story Of An Irish Immigrant's Suicide And How It Reverberates Through Innumerable Lives...

A New York Times Notable Book For more than a half century, Father Damien Modeste has served his beloved people, the Ojibwe, on the remote reservation of ...

An epic story of a fierce young immigrant's rise to become the greatest ice cream maker in America until her past begins to catch up with her putting every...

She calls herself Ash, but that's not her real name. She is a farmer's faithful wife, but she has left her husband to don the uniform of a Union soldier in ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWinner of the New Mexico-Arizona Book Award for Best MysteryFossil harvesting, ancient lore, greed, rejected love and murder combin...

Something about the boat, perhaps its name, and the posture of that boy caused me to defer my anxieties for the moment. It was so rare to see someone that ...

In Mumbai, Real Estate Developer Dharmen Shah Hopes To Seal His Legacy With A Building Named Shanghai To Be Located Where The Once Respectable, But Now Crum...

three Shotgun Blasts Explode Into The Trailer Of Officer Jim Chee Of The Navajo Tribal Police. But Chee Survives To Join Partner Lt. Joe Leaphorn In A Fri...

DreadfulWater: A DreadfulWater Mystery (DreadfulWater, 1)Categories: Science Fiction & Fantasy Science FictionCrime & Mystery

A Powerful And Taut Novel About Racial Tensions In La, Following Two Families—one Korean-american, One African-american—grappling With The Effects Of A ...

as A Best-selling Book And An Academy Award-winning Movie. Mrs. Miniver's Adventures Have Charmed Millions. This Edition, Published On The Fiftieth Annive...

Two lives converge one stormy night on a train headed to cleveland Lucy is traveling by herself via train to Jacob's Crossing to help care for her cousi...

3 books of epic historical adventure now in one digital box set.A family torn apart. A king with an iron fist.Will their faith be strong enough to help the...

Product Description Taking place over the course of an eventful week in 1963 Hong Kong, James Clavell’s Noble House is a masterfully woven novel of tr...

"A stellar debut . . . about an unconventional family, fear, hatred, violence, chasing love, losing it and finding it again just when we need it most."--The...

A dazzling, multilayered novel that not only encompasses a searing love story but, with its epic reach, encapsulates the fate of the world. Mumbai has emp...

An Evocative Family Drama And A Riveting Mystery About The Ferocious Pull Of Motherhood For Two Very Different Women In New York City-- Jasmine Yang Arrives...

France, 1685. Jeanne is the wife of a wealthy merchant, but now she risks losing everything. Louis XIV’s soldiers will stop at nothing to forcibly conver...

In the Depression year of 1931, on the golf links at Krewe Island off Savannah's windswept shore, two legends of the game—Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen—meet...

Inspired by her Sundance Festival award-winning film "Daughters of the Dust," Julie Dash has put her cinematic vision on the page, penning a rich, magical n...

“lee Geum-yi Has A Gift For Taking Little-known Embers Of History And Transforming Them Into Moving, Compelling, And Uplifting Stories. The Picture Bride ...

In south India in 1896, ten-year old Sivakami is about to embark on a new life. Hanumarathnam, a village healer with some renown as an astrologer, has appro...

Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2023 "A deeply humane and genre-defying work of love and uncompromising hope." --Ocean Vuong, author of On E...

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK · A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE · REVIEWED ON THE FRONT COVER · INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "Zhang's blend of...

David Beck Has Rebuilt His Life Since His Wife's Murder Eight Years Ago, Finishing Medical School And Establishing Himself As A Pediatrician, But He's Never...

In this USA TODAY and Amazon Charts Bestseller, Sara is wrenched back to Sweet Bay, Alabama, by her grandmother’s will, where she learns more about Marga...

In 1863, as the War Between the States creeps inevitably toward its bloody conclusion, former Kentucky slave Britt Johnson ventures west into unknown terri...

this Controversial Bestselling Novel In The Arab World Reveals The Political Corruption, Sexual Repression, Religious Extremism, And Modern Hopes Of Egypt ...

Featuring A New Introduction And Afterword, This Critically Acclaimed Novel Tells The Story Of India And Its People Through The Eyes Of One Woman And Her Ex...

Oprah's Book Club 2017 Selection--cover.Categories: Literature & Fiction Genre FictionFamily Life

In the Depression year of 1931, on the golf links at Krewe Island off Savannah's windswept shore, two legends of the game, Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen, mee...

From the author of The Sympathizer, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, The Refugees is the second piece of fiction from a powerful voice in Ame...

Stories filled with wonder and the haunting beauty of his culture have helped make Rudolfo Anaya the father of Chicano literature in English, and his tale...

Rebecca Wells's wonderful third book in her Ya-Ya trilogy, which includes Little Altars Everywhere and Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, is sure to...

'courageous Teachers Wanted To Rebuilt War-torn Nation.'with Her Marriage Over And Life Gone Flat, Theresa Turner Responds To An Online Ad, And Lands At A S...