Cultural Heritage
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Iola Leroy: Or Shadows Uplifted
$16.00 Read moreA landmark account of the African American experience during the Civil War and its aftermath
First published in 1892, this stirring novel by the great writer and activist Frances Harper tells the s- Series: Penquin Classics
- Author: Harper, Frances Ellen Watkin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 26 2010
- ISBN10: 014310604X
- Language: English
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Murder in Jerusalem
$16.99 Add to cartThe sixth and final novel from beloved and critically-acclaimed Israeli crime novelist Batya Gur–a stunning tale of a beautiful and secretive woman’s murder, set against the politically charged backd
- Series: Michael Ohayon #6
- Author: Gur, Batya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0060852941
- Language: English
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Too Late the Phalarope
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the author of Cry, The Beloved Country comes a powerful novel of terror and remorse “written in exquisitely balanced prose” (Chicago Sun-Times) about a white policeman who has an affair with a na… [more below]
- Author: Paton, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 03 1996
- ISBN10: 0684818957
- Language: English
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Beyond the Tinsel
$16.00 Add to cartRecall the experience of gathering in a festively decorated church sanctuary with a lighted candle in your hand, the sanctuary aglow in candlelight, singing the beloved Christmas hymn, “”Silent Night,… [more below]
- Author: Schomer, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: May 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1666705748
- Language: English
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The Henna Artist
$18.99 Add to cartVivid and compelling in its portrait of one woman’s struggle for fulfillment in a society pivoting between the traditional and the modern, The Henna Artist opens a door into a world that is at once lu
- Author: Joshi, Alka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 533
- Publish Date: May 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1432885065
- Language: English
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Stand a Little Out of My Sun
$14.95 Add to cartStand a Little Out of My Sun – “An elegant . . . compelling multigenerational drama . . . the text is entertaining and vibrant, rich with details of Greek American culture, ’50s and ’60s Chicago.” Kir
- Author: Voss, Angelyn Christy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1734726008
- Language: English
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A Taste of Sage
$18.99 Add to cartWinner of the International Latino Book Award for Best Novel-Romance
From talented new writer Yaffa S. Santos, a hilarious and heartwarming rom-com about chefs, cooking, love, and self-discovery–a cro
- Author: Santos, Yaffa S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 19 2020
- ISBN10: 006297484X
- Language: English
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Velvet
$18.95 Read moreWinner of The Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature
Winner of the 2020 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary TranslationA novel of enormous power and great beauty, in which a Palestinian woman
- Series: Hoopoe Fiction
- Author: Habayeb, Huzama
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 9774169301
- Language: English
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Equal of the Sun
$19.99 Add to cart*”Gripping.” —The Washington Post * ” A story of intrigue and action…[whose] scheming and parricide rival A Game of Thrones.” —San Francisco Chronicle*
Based loosely on the life of Princess Pari K- Author: Amirrezvani, Anita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1451660472
- Language: English
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The Murder of Amos Dunn: A Sidney Lake Lowcountry Mystery
$14.99 Add to cartA small business owner, Amos Dunn, has been found murdered in the lowcountry town of Morgan, South Carolina. The initial reaction of the local police is that the robbery of Dunn’s convenience store go… [more below]
- Series: Sidney Lake Lowcountry Mystery
- Author: Holland, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1644372282
- Language: English
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To Fill a Yellow House
$18.99 Add to cartLyrical, witty, moving and timely, To Fill a Yellow House is a story of community, friendship and the power of creativity and connection.
When Kwasi’s family moves abruptly from one side of London to t
- Author: Anie, Sussie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0063087413
- Language: English
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The Dead Chip Syndicate
$21.32 Add to cartOffered the chance to run his twin brother’s A.I. company, Anthony Wilson ditches his failing screenwriting career to start anew in Macau. The job turns highly lucrative when Anthony’s new client, Cas
- Author: Pearson, Andrew W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 9798986330570
- Language: English
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The Ballad of Frankie Silver: A Ballad Novel
$28.00 Add to cartThe New York Times Bestseller
Set in the Appalachian wilderness and blending legends and folklore with high suspense, this stellar novel, The Ballad of Frankie Silver, is considered one of McCrumb’s c- Series: Ballad Novels #5
- Author: McCrumb, Sharyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 26 2013
- ISBN10: 031238887X
- 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 Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters
$16.99 Add to cartThe author of the Reese Witherspoon Book Club selection Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows follows her acclaimed America debut with this life-affirming, witty family drama–an Indian This Is Where I Le
- Author: Jaswal, Balli Kaur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0062645153
- Language: English
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The Golden Son
$15.99 Add to cartThe New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of Secret Daughter returns with an unforgettable story of family, responsibility, love, honor, tradition, and identity, in which two childh
- Author: Gowda, Shilpi Somaya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0062391461
- Language: English
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Aunty Lee’s Delights: A Singaporean Mystery
$18.99 Add to cartThis delectable and witty mystery introduces Rosie “Aunty” Lee, feisty widow, amateur sleuth and proprietor of Singapore’s best-loved home cooking restaurant.
After losing her husband, Rosie Lee could
- Series: Aunty Lee #1
- Author: Yu, Ovidia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 17 2013
- ISBN10: 0062227157
- Language: English
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The Weight of Heaven
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of THE SPACE BETWEEN US comes an emotionally-charged story about unexpected death, unhealed wounds, and the price one father will pay to protect himself from pain and loss.
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Umrigar, Thrity
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0061472557
- Language: English
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The Green House
$18.99 Add to cart“Dazzling. . . . An imaginative documentation of nature’s sway over man.” —New York Times Book Review
From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, an important and passionate novel set in Peru, t
- Author: Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 405
- Publish Date: February 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 0060732792
- Language: English
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Italian Lessons
$19.00 Add to cartFresh out of college, Carter Quinn has returned to his home in North Providence, Rhode Island, unsure of just about everything except his plans to go to Italy and pursue the woman of his dreams. To do
- Author: Pezzelli, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 28 2017
- ISBN10: 1496710827
- Language: English
