Historical - General
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Caesar’s Women
$21.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author Colleen McCullough re-creates an extraordinary epoch before the mighty Republic belonged to Julius Caesar–when Rome’s noblewomen were his greatest conquest.
His victo
- Series: Masters of Rome #4
- Author: McCullough, Colleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0061582425
- Language: English
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Beyond All Sense and Reason
$20.00 Add to cart“It’s not so easy being colored, is it?” I asked him.
Jackie half-smiled at my remark.
“Nope,” he said. “It’s not. Not always. Not every day.”
Life can be complicated when you’re a fifteen year-old white
- Author: Diccicco, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 09 2022
- ISBN10: 9798985318920
- Language: English
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March 1917: The Red Wheel, Node III, Book 2
$29.00 Add to cartAleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s March 1917, Book 2, covers three days of the February Revolution when the nation unraveled, leading to the Bolshevik takeover eight months later.
The Red Wheel is Nobel Prize-w
- Series: Center for Ethics and Culture Solzhenitsyn
- Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 728
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 026810686X
- Language: English
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Harriet: A Jane Austen Variation
$14.99 Add to cartHarriet is an intriguing and original “take” on Jane Austen’s immortal Emma, by Publishers Weekly‘s 2021 BookLife Prize Quarterfinalist, Alice McVeigh.
Emma, a privileged young heiress, decides t
- Series: Warleigh Hall Press Jane Austen #2
- Author: McVeigh, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: February 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1916882331
- Language: English
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The Potter’s Field
$26.00 Add to cartThe medieval monk digs for clues when a body is unearthed by a plow: “His detecting talents are as dazzling as ever” (Publishers Weekly).
When a newly plowed field recently given to the Benedictine A- Series: Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #17
- Author: Peters, Ellis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1504067584
- Language: English
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Signed, A Paddy
$17.99 Add to cartThe gruesome truth hung in the air, and none of us wanted to go near it. Not yet.
Ireland, 1848. Fourteen-year-old Rosaleen watches her mother die. Her country is reeling from the great potato famine,
- Series: Paddy #1
- Author: Boyle, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 410
- Publish Date: June 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1736607715
- Language: English
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Morgan’s Station: The Last Indian Raid in Kentucky
$16.95 Add to cart______________________________________________________________
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- Author: Bishop, Charles Jay, II
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 16 2021
- ISBN10: 163692140X
- Language: English
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Yonder
$27.00 Read moreThe Water Dancer meets The Prophets in this spare, gripping, and beautifully rendered novel exploring love and friendship among a group of enslaved Black strivers in the mid-19th century.
They call th- Author: Asim, Jabari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 198216316X
- Language: English
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The Tubman Command
$16.99 Add to cartFor fans of the hit movie Harriet, from the author of the New York Times bestseller The Hamilton Affair, a novel of Harriet Tubman and her Civil War raid that freed more than 750 enslaved men, women, … [more below]
- Author: Cobbs, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1950691683
- Language: English
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The Painter’s Apprentice: A Novel of 16th-Century Venice
$19.99 Add to cartWould you rather sacrifice your livelihood, your lover, or your life? When the Black Death comes knocking on your door, you’d better decide quickly.
Venice, 1510. Maria Bartolini wants nothing more tha
- Series: Venetian Artisans #1
- Author: Morelli, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: November 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1942778929
- Language: English
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A Walk on Broken Glass: Elisabeth, Empress of Austria
$18.95 Add to cartBorn of royal blood, 15-year-old Elisabeth (Sisi) is a free-spirited child of nature with no social graces to speak of when Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria, falls madly in love with her. In 1854, as
- Author: Allan, Gloria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1926991796
- Language: English
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The Lark
$16.99 Add to cart“Everything that’s happening to us–yes, everything–is to be regarded as a lark. See? This is my last word. This. Is. Going. To. Be. A. Lark.”
It’s 1919, and Jane Quested and her cousin Lucilla are p
- Author: Nesbit, E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: March 20 2017
- ISBN10: 1911579452
- Language: English
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In the Land of the Long White Cloud
$14.95 Read moreHelen Davenport, governess for a wealthy London household, longs for a family of her own–but nearing her late twenties, she knows her prospects are dim. Then she spots an advertisement seeking young
- Series: In the Land of the Long White Cloud Saga #1
- Author: Lark, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 667
- Publish Date: August 21 2012
- ISBN10: 161218426X
- Language: English
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Castle to Castle
$14.95 Add to cartWith an undercurrent of sensual excitement, C馥acute;line paints an almost unbearably vivid picture of society and the human condition.
Castle to Castle is the often hilarious account of a baggage-tr
- Series: French Literature
- Author: Celine, Louis-Ferdinand
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 01 1997
- ISBN10: 156478150X
- Language: English
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The River Is Home
$14.95 Add to cartAward winning Florida novelist Patrick Smith’s first novel, The River Is Home revolves around a Mississippi family’s struggle to cope with changes in their rural environment. Poor in material possessi
- Author: Smith, Patrick D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: August 31 2012
- ISBN10: 1561645664
- Language: English
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The Beginning
$17.95 Add to cartPatrick D. Smith, award-winning author of A Land Remembered, Forever Island, and other classic novels about Mississippi and Florida, wrote The Beginning in the 1960s at the height of the Civil Rights
- Author: Smith, Patrick D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1561644501
- Language: English
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A Legacy of Bones
$16.99 Add to cartSome legacies are best abandoned…
A legacy of loss.
1600s: Hawaiian fishermen attempt to carve a life on a small island of rugged beauty. Mid-century, those who’ve survived the tsunamis and floods fle
- Author: Burgess, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1728259118
- Language: English
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The Midwife of Venice
$17.99 Add to cartNot since Anna Diamant’s The Red Tent or Geraldine Brooks’s People of the Book has a novel transported readers so intimately into the complex lives of women centuries ago or so richly into a story of … [more below]
- Author: Rich, Roberta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 14 2012
- ISBN10: 1451657471
- Language: English
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The Undaunted
$18.95 Add to cartAlan Hart, a physician, radiologist, tuberculosis researcher, and best-selling novelist, was also one of the first transgender men to undergo a hysterectomy in the United States. Hart lived and worked
- Author: Hart, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1955593035
- Language: English
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The Bones of the World
$20.99 Add to cartSuffering guards its mysteries, but when an upswell of antisemitism forces Rachel into hiding from the Righteous, she begins her journey to its center.
The journey will take her back in history, to Sar
- Author: Ross, Betsy L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 163988694X
- Language: English
