Historical - General
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Desolation Island
$16.95 Read moreCommissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend and surgeon Stephen Maturin sail the Leopard to Australia with a hold full of convicts. Among them is a beautif
- Series: Aubrey-Maturin (Paperback) #5
- Author: O’Brian, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 17 1991
- ISBN10: 039330812X
- Language: English
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London: The Novel
$9.99 Read more“A TOUR DE FORCE . . . London tracks the history of the English capital from the days of the Celts until the present time. . . . Breathtaking.”–The Orlando Sentinel
A master of epic historical ficti- Author: Rutherfurd, Edward
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 1152
- Publish Date: April 06 1998
- ISBN10: 0449002632
- Language: English
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They Ain’t Proper
$19.95 Add to cart1880s, The Wild West.
An easy, solitary life on the outskirts of Ghosthallow is all Lou Ramirez wants. They want to buy some house plans, build a home, and live their quiet life far from townsfolk’s p- Author: Guel, M. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1642474827
- Language: English
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George Washington Gomez: A Mexicotexan Novel
$12.95 Add to cartFiction. “An absorbing, heart-rending story told with sensitivity and wisdom.this book deserves a wide readership not only for its artistry but also for its subject matter” -Beaumont Enterprise.
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- Author: Paredes, Americo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: January 01 1990
- ISBN10: 1558850120
- Language: English
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Singing Lessons for the Stylish Canary
$18.99 Read moreAs a firstborn son of a master craftsman, Henri Blanchard is expected to inherit the family barrel organ workshop, but he would prefer to make bobbin lace like his best friend Aim馥. In an effort to
- Author: Stanfill, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1941360610
- Language: English
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Obasan
$19.00 Add to cartWinner of the American Book Award
Based on the author’s own experiences, this award-winning novel was the first to tell the story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of J- Author: Kogawa, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 27 1993
- ISBN10: 0385468865
- Language: English
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Peony in Love
$18.00 Add to cart“I finally understand what the poets have written. In spring, moved to passion; in autumn only regret.”
For young Peony, betrothed to a suitor she has never met, these lyrics from The Peony Pavilion m- Author: See, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 19 2008
- ISBN10: 0812975227
- Language: English
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The Last of the Wine
$17.00 Add to cartIn The Last of the Wine, two young Athenians, Alexias and Lysis, compete in the palaestra, journey to the Olympic games, fight in the wars against Sparta, and study under Socrates. As their relationsh… [more below]
- Author: Renault, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 10 2001
- ISBN10: 0375726810
- Language: English
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The Ways of Water
$17.95 Read moreThis finely crafted coming-of-age novel takes the reader on an unforgettable journey with a young woman whose life is shaken by world events. Set in the early twentieth-century Southwest, where water … [more below]
- Author: Janssen, Teresa H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1647425832
- Language: English
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The Gallows Pole
$16.00 Read moreSet in the moorland hills of 18th century Yorkshire, The Gallows Pole is the true story of an organized crime of forgers known as the Cragg Vale Coiners. Lead by the charismatic ‘King David Hartley, a… [more below]
- Author: Myers, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0997457856
- Language: English
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China: The Novel
$20.00 Read moreThe “unparalleled master of the historical saga” (Newsweek) and internationally bestselling author of Paris and New York takes on an exhilarating new world with his trademark epic style in China: The … [more below]
- Author: Rutherfurd, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0804171033
- Language: English
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Stone and Shadow
$18.99 Read moreLonglisted for the Dublin Literary Award
This gorgeous, haunting saga tells the story of modern Turkey and its diverse communities through the life of a gravestone maker. In the city of Mardin, near T- Author: Sönmez, Burhan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1635422779
- Language: English
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The Far Side of the World
$15.95 Read moreThe war of 1812 continues, and Jack Aubrey sets course for Cape Horn on a mission after his own heart: intercepting a powerful American frigate outward bound to play havoc with the British whaling tra
- Series: Aubrey-Maturin (Paperback) #10
- Author: O’Brian, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 17 1992
- ISBN10: 0393308626
- Language: English
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Dreams of Joy
$18.00 Read more#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Astonishing . . . one of those hard-to-put-down-until-four-in-the morning books . . . a story with characters who enter a reader’s life, take up residence, and illumina
- Series: Shanghai Girls #2
- Author: See, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0812980549
- Language: English
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The Last Dreamwalker
$17.99 Read moreFrom Hurston/Wright Legacy Award-winning author Rita Woods, The Last Dreamwalker tells the story of two women, separated by nearly two centuries yet inextricably linked by the Gullah-Geechee Islands o
- Author: Woods, Rita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1250805627
- Language: English
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The Witch of Tin Mountain
$16.99 Read moreIn Depression-era Arkansas, something wicked has come to a haunted mountain town in a novel of uncanny suspense by the author of Parting the Veil.
Blood and power bind three generations of women in the
- Author: Kennedy, Paulette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1662507623
- Language: English
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The Light of Luna Park
$17.00 Read moreIn the spirit of The Orphan Train and Before We Were Yours, a historical debut about a nurse who chooses to save a baby’s life, and risks her own in the process, exploring the ties of motherhood and t… [more below]
- Author: Armstrong, Addison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0593328043
- Language: English
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The Magnolia Palace
$29.00 Read moreINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth Avenue, returns with a tantalizing novel about the secrets, betrayal, and murder within one of N- Author: Davis, Fiona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0593460154
- Language: English
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The Color Line
$19.99 Read moreInspired by true events, this gorgeous, haunting novel intertwines the lives of two Black female artists more than a century apart, both outsiders in Italy.
It was the middle of the nineteenth centur- Author: Scego, Igiaba
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1635420865
- Language: English
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Cometas En El Cielo/ The Kite Runner
$13.95 Read moreLa novela debut número uno en ventas del New York Times que presentó a Khaled Hosseini a millones de lectores en todo el mundo.
La inolvidable y desgarradora historia de la improbable amistad entre… [more below]- Series: Letras de Bolsillo #26
- Author: Hosseini, Khaled
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 30 2010
- ISBN10: 8478888853
- Language: Spanish
