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Book cover of Murders that Made Headlines

Murders that Made Headlines

Crimes of Indiana

by Jane Simon Ammeson
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017

This fascinating chronicle of murder in the Hoosier State paints a chilling portrait of the American Midwest from mid-19th century to the Jazz Age.   In Murders that Made Headlines, Jane Simon Ammeson uncovers a grizzly history of crime in Indiana, offering a stark contrast to the nostalgic...
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The Greatest Thanksgiving Tales

How We Kept Thanksgiving at Oldtown, Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen, The Master of the Harvest, Three Thanksgivings, Ezra's Thanksgivin' Out West, A Wolfville Thanksgiving...

by O. Henry, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Harriet Beecher Stowe
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017

This Thanksgiving give yourself a nice gift! Presenting the Thanksgiving tales from the acclaimed authors to help you soak into the spirit of this wonderful festival: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (Louisa May Alcott) Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen (O. Henry) The Purple Dress (O. Henry) An English...
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Messengers of the Wind

Native American Women Tell Their Life Stories

by Jane Katz
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2009

"Messengers of the Wind goes beyond the autobiographies of everyday women. These are women who have long been an invisible part of American culture. Their stories are haunting, frightening, encouraging, and courageous. . . . Katz is a faithful guide." --The Minnesota Daily In Messengers...
Book cover of The Desperate Love of a Lord: A Free Novella (The Marlow Family Secrets)
by Jane Lark
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2014

From Kindle bestselling Historical romance author, Jane Lark, comes a brand new FREE novella to accompany her breathtakingly beautiful Regency series. Fiercely independent, Lady Violet Rimes, the merry widow, has played the ton, dangling men from leashes like a pack of adoring hounds, always the one...
Book cover of The Writer in the Garden
by Jane Garmey
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

Show me a person without any prejudice of any kind on any subject and I'll show you someone who may be admirably virtuous but is surely no gardener.--Allen Lacy. Idiosyncratic, determined, and occasionally obsessed, gardeners have a lot to say about their outdoor passion. THE WRITER IN THE GARDEN...
Book cover of Fiske 250 Words Every High School Freshman Needs to Know
by Edward Fiske, Jane Mallison, Dave Hatcher
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011

Learn the words you need to succeed in high school Starting off with a powerful vocabulary is the best way to prepare for a successful, stress-free time in high school. High school opens a world of new ideas and experiences-along with more challenging and sophisticated concepts. Knowing these...
Book cover of The Wizard of Washington Square
by Jane Yolen
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013

Under the fountain in Washington Square Park, there lives an incompetent wizard . . . David has just moved to New York City from Connecticut, and he’s a bit lonely. He hasn’t made any friends yet, and the city is so big. But one Saturday afternoon in Washington Square Park, David and his...
Book cover of Little Known Facts about the U. S. Presidents
by Jane C. Flinn
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2015

In Little Known Facts about the U. S. Presidents, Jane Flinn, tests your knowledge about some of the most powerful men in history—and some of the most colorful. Written for all ages in an educational and entertaining style, Little Known Facts about the U. S. Presidents sheds a different light on...
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Heart in Pilgrimage

A Study of George Herbert

by Jane Falloon
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014

The poet George Herbert was born in1593 and died just before his fortieth birthday in1633.While an undergraduate at Cambridge, he wrote to tell his mother that he had resolved that the poetry he wrote would always be consecrated to Gods glory. He wrote poetry throughout his life, but we only know...
Book cover of In Stockmen's Footsteps

In Stockmen's Footsteps

How a farm girl from the blacksoil plains grew up to champion Australia's outback heritage

by Jane Grieve
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013

Jane Grieve was born and raised on a farm on the Darling Downs in Queensland. She grew up with the wind in her hair and the rich black Darling Downs soil between her barefoot toes, her vivid imagination captivated by the tales of her Colonial forebears and the romantic notion of Australia's outback. From...
Book cover of Golden Age
by Jane Smiley
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015

From the winner of the Pulitzer Prize: the much-anticipated final volume, following Some Luck and Early Warning, of her acclaimed American trilogy—a richly absorbing new novelthat brings the remarkable Langdon family into our present times and beyond   A lot can happen in one hundred years, as...
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That Old Black Magic

A Piper Donovan Mystery

by Mary Jane Clark
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014

That Old Black Magic is New York Times bestselling author Mary Jane Clark’s savory and suspenseful confection filled with murder, mystery, history and voodoo, in which Piper Donovan must unmask a devious killer striking in New Orleans’s legendary French Quarter. Aspiring actress and wedding-cake...
Book cover of Naked Came the Phoenix

Naked Came the Phoenix

A Serial Novel

by Nevada Barr, Nancy Pickard, Lisa Scottoline
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010

Thirteen of today's hottest female crime novelists--one thrilling mystery: Naked Came the Phoenix The promise of discretion and pampering-and a long-overdue reconciliation with her mother-draws Caroline Blessing, the young wife of a newly-elected Congressman, to the fancy Phoenix Spa. But after...
Book cover of The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
by Alastair Gunn, Eliza Lynn Linton, Catherine Crowe
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017

Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the sixth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 6 in the series spans the years 1854 to 1901 and includes stories...
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