Historical
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Caddie Woodlawn
$19.99 Add to cartCaddie Woodlawn, which has been captivating young readers since 1935, was awarded the John Newbery Medal for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. Now it is in a bra… [more below]
- Author: Brink, Carol Ryrie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 01 1973
- ISBN10: 0027136701
- Language: English
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Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and de Gaulle
$18.99 Add to cartA galaxy of legendary figures from the annals of Western history
In this enlightening and entertaining work, Paul Johnson, the bestselling author of Intellectuals and Creators, approaches the subject o
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Johnson, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 02 2008
- ISBN10: 0061143170
- Language: English
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Vip: Lewis Latimer: Engineering Wizard
$7.99 Read moreGet ready to light up the world with Lewis Latimer in this exciting middle grade nonfiction biography. Perfect for fans of the Who Was and Little Leaders series, the books in the VIP series tell the t
- Series: VIP
- Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0062889664
- Language: English
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Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary “Jacky” Faber, Ship’s Boy
$15.99 Add to cartLife as a ship’s boy aboard HMS Dolphin is a dream come true for Jacky Faber. Gone are the days of scavenging for food and fighting for survival on the streets of eighteenth-century London. Instead, J… [more below]
- Series: Bloody Jack Adventures #1
- Author: Meyer, L. A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 301
- Publish Date: June 10 2010
- ISBN10: 015205085X
- Language: English
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Death by Water
$16.00 Add to cartNobel Prize winner Kenzaburo Oe is internationally acclaimed for his groundbreaking, incisive examination of humanity’s struggle through modernity. In Death by Water, his recurring protagonist and li… [more below]
- Author: OE, Kenzaburo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0802125530
- Language: English
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The File
$29.99 Read moreFor fans of “Tomb Raider,” “Uncharted” and a dash of 007.
Sara West is a beautiful 28 year old graduate student on a scientific expedition in Africa who stumbles upon a cache of WWII Nazi files in the
- Author: Born, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1592112056
- Language: English
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Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs
$30.00 Read moreOn the centenary of the death of Rasputin comes a definitive biography that will dramatically change our understanding of this fascinating figure
A hundred years after his murder, Rasputin continues t- Author: Smith, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1250141265
- Language: English
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You Can’t Make This Up: Miracles, Memories, and the Perfect Marriage of Sports and Television
$18.99 Read moreIn this highly entertaining and insightful memoir, one of television’s most respected broadcasters interweaves the story of his life and career with lively firsthand tales of some of the most thrillin
- Author: Michaels, Al
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 0062314971
- Language: English
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Trains to Treblinka
$14.99 Add to cartTreblinka, Poland–1942. Daily, thousands of passengers including Bronka and Tchechia arrive at a destination they believe is a resettlement work camp, only to be immediately separated from their fami
- Author: Causey, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 19 2020
- ISBN10: 1400330092
- Language: English
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The Wild Ass’s Skin
$14.95 Add to cartThe first new English translation for more than 35 years of Balzac’s extraordinary The Wild Ass’s Skin, it is also the first edition in English to include Balzac’s original Preface of 1831. This novel… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Balzac, Honoré de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 18 2012
- ISBN10: 0199579504
- Language: English
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Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life
$24.00 Add to cartWith new illustrations and a brilliant original introduction by New Yorker writer and author of My Life in Middlemarch Rebecca Mead, the Restless Classics edition of Middlemarch presents George Eliot’
- Author: Eliot, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1632063069
- Language: English
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The Heiress: The Revelations of Anne de Bourgh
$16.99 Add to cart“Greeley’s storytelling is intricate, masterly, and delightfully imaginative. Highly recommended.”–Library Journal (starred review)
In this gorgeously written and spellbinding historical novel based
- Series: A Pride and Prejudice Novel
- Author: Greeley, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0063032015
- Language: English
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Dream of the Red Chamber: An Epic Story of Women’s Lives in Imperial China (Abridged)
$29.99 Add to cart“One of the great novels of world literature…to the Chinese as Proust is to the French or Karamazov to the Russians.” –Anthony West, literary critic
Dream of the Red Chamber (also known as The Stor- Series: Tuttle Classics
- Author: Xueqin, Cao
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0804856745
- Language: English
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The Hidden Moon
$15.99 Add to cartA well-bred lady and lowly street hustler team up in a historical murder mystery set during China’s glittering Tang Dynasty. Part of the best-selling Lotus Palace series.
Impetuous and well-educated, y
- Author: Lin, Jeannie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: September 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0990946274
- Language: English
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A Lantern in Her Hand
$8.99 Read moreThe classic story of Abbie and Will Deal–pioneers who left everything behind for a new life on America’s frontier.
Abbie Mackenzie dreamed of becoming a fine lady like her aristocratic grandmother,- Series: Puffin Classics
- Author: Aldrich, Bess Streeter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0140384286
- Language: English
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The First Fast Draw
$8.99 Add to cartEast Texas wasn’t much of a home for Cullen Baker. Few liked him, and some even tried to kill him. Yet after three hard years of wandering, he’s come back to farm the land that’s rightfully his. Only
- Author: L’Amour, Louis
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: February 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0553252240
- Language: English
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Whirlwind
$44.99 Add to cartThe gripping epic novel of the 1979 Iranian Revolution by the #1 New York Times bestselling author and unparalleled master of historical fiction, James Clavell
Tehran, Iran 1979: Simmering religious te
- Series: Asian Saga #6
- Author: Clavell, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 9798212378352
- Language: English
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The Unsealing: Love, Lust, and Murder in the Gilded Age (an Avenging Angel Detective Agency (Tm) Mystery), Collector’s Limited Editio
$28.99 Add to cartThis highly anticipated debut novel by Robert Brighton is inspired by a true crime ‘murder
of the century’ and transports us to Buffalo, New York, set against the backdrop of Gilded
Age splendor and exc
- Series: An Avenging Angel Detective Agency (Tm) Mystery #1
- Author: Brighton, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 9798986517803
- Language: English
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Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe
$8.95 Read moreSimone Arnold is an ordinary French schoolgirl, spirited and stubborn. Then the Nazis march in, demanding complete conformity. Friends become enemies. Teachers spout Nazi propaganda. School officials … [more below]
- Author: Liebster, Simone Arnold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1937188000
- Language: English
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Sense and Sensibility
$10.00 Add to cartIn its marvelously perceptive portrayal of two young lovestruck women, Sense and Sensibility proves that Jane Austen’s novels, along with their perfection of form and tone, are full of strong feeling.… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 04 2007
- ISBN10: 0307386872
- Language: English
