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by Anne Cleeland
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013

"Fans of Elizabeth Peters and Tracy Grant will find Cleeland's espionage thriller their cup of tea."—RT Book Reviews The Cursed Tombs of Egypt Hold Many Secrets... Miss Hattie Blackhouse has never been close to her parents...and no wonder, since the Blackhouses are renowned...

Rebels at the Gate

Lee and McClellan on the Front Line of a Nation Divided

by W Lesser
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2005

Rebels at the Gate is the dramatic story of the first Union victories of the Civil War and the events that caused Virginians to divide their state. In a defiant act to sustain President Lincoln's war effort, Virginia Unionists created their own state government in 1861-destined to become the new state of West Virginia.

In the Land of Invisible Women

A Female Doctor's Journey in the Saudi Kingdom

by Qanta Ahmed,
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008

"In this stunningly written book, a Western trained Muslim doctor brings alive what it means for a woman to live in the Saudi Kingdom. I've rarely experienced so vividly the shunning and shaming, racism and anti-Semitism, but the surprise is how Dr. Ahmed also finds tenderness at the tattered...
by Charles Belfoure
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014

The New York Times Bestseller! "A beautiful and elegant account of an ordinary man's unexpected and reluctant descent into heroism during the second world war." —Malcolm Gladwell An extraordinary novel about a gifted architect who reluctantly begins a secret life devising...

Carnegie's Maid

A Novel

by Marie Benedict
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018

The USA Today Bestseller From the author of The Other Einstein comes the mesmerizing tale of what kind of woman could have inspired an American dynasty. Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She's not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh's grandest...

The Brothers of Gwynedd

The Legend of the First True Prince of Wales

by Edith Pargeter
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010

A Burning Desire for One Country, One Love, and One Legacy That Will Last Forever. Llewelyn, prince of Gwynedd, dreams of a Wales united against the English, but first he must combat enemies nearer home. Llewelyn and his brothers-Owen Goch, Rhodri, and David-vie for power among themselves and...

The First American Army

The Untold Story of George Washington and the Men behind America's First Fight for Freedom

by Bruce Chadwick
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006

This is the first book that offers a you-are-there look at the American Revolution through the eyes of the enlisted men. Through searing portraits of individual soldiers, Bruce Chadwick, author of George Washington's War, brings alive what it was like to serve then in the American army. With...

The Catholicism Answer Book

The 300 Most Frequently Asked Questions

by Kenneth Brighenti, Ph.D., Rev.
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007

As religion continues to dominate the news, politics and society in general, more and more laypeople are looking for a reliable guide to understanding the beliefs and practices of each faith. The Roman Catholic Church-the largest branch of Christianity-claims a total of over 1 billion baptized...

Slave Nation

How Slavery United the Colonies and Sparked the American Revolution

by Alfred Blumrosen, Ruth Blumrosen
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006

"A radical, well-informed, and highly original reinterpretation of the place of slavery in the American War of Independence."-David Brion Davis, Yale University In 1772, the High Court in London brought about the conditions that would end slavery in England by freeing a black slave...

Lincoln's Wrath

Fierce Mobs, Brilliant Scoundrels and a President's Mission to Destroy the Press

by Neil Dahlstrom, Jeffrey Manber
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006

In the blistering summer of 1861, President Lincoln began pressuring and ordering the physical shutdown of any Northern newspaper that voiced opposition to the war. These attacks were sometimes carried out by soldiers, sometimes by angry mobs under cover of darkness. Either way, the effect was a complete...

The Jamestown Experiment

The Remarkable Story of the Enterprising Colony and the Unexpected Results That Shaped America

by Tony Williams
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011

The American dream was built along the banks of the James River in Virginia. The settlers who established America's first permanent English colony at Jamestown were not seeking religious or personal freedom. They were comprised of gentlemen adventurers and common tradesmen who risked their...

The Civil War 100

The Stories Behind the Most Influential Battles, People and Events in the War Between the States

by Michael Lanning, Lt. Col.
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008

The Civil War was the defining event in American history. The Civil War 100 uses a truly novel approach to analyze the respective importance of the events, leaders and battles of America's most important war. "Across this easily accessible reference, readers meet not only such icons as...

Royal Escape

In which a dare-devil King with a price on his head fools his enemies and terrifies his friends

by Georgette Heyer
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008

A fascinating look into a tumultuous interlude in British history and the life of Bonnie Prince Charlie. This brilliantly entertaining novel is a fictionalization of the true story of Charles II (May 29, 1630 ? February 6, 1685), charting his daring flight to France after the Battle of Worcester,...

Dad's Expecting Too

Expectant fathers, expectant mothers, new dads and new moms share advice, tips and stories about all the surprises, questions and joys ahead...

by Harlan Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013

If you're an expectant father, there's a surprise around every corner... Dad's Expecting Too! is a witty and wise guide to everything you and your partner need to know about having a baby--from the moment you discover she's pregnant to the first night home with your newborn. Packed with...
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