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Runestone
Runestone
Written by Don Coldsmith
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307569974
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Runestone

Written by Don Coldsmith


Format: eBook, 604 pages
On Sale: November 25, 2009
Price: $7.50

They set sail from Norway, two swift-moving longships and their handpicked crews, following the route navigated by the legendary Leif Ericson. But for young shipmaster Nils Thorsson and his fellow Norsemen the real journey begins when they push on into the uncharted continent of Vinland.

There the explorers revel in the chance... Read more >
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The Last Station
The Last Station
Written by Jay Parini
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307386151
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The Last Station
A Novel of Tolstoy's Final Year
Written by Jay Parini


Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $15.00

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE

A New York Times Notable Book

As Leo Tolstoy’s life draws to a tumultuous close, his tempestuous wife and most cunning disciple are locked in a whirlwind battle for the great man’s soul. Torn between his professed doctrine of poverty and chastity and the reality of... Read more >
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New York: The Novel
New York: The Novel
Written by Edward Rutherfurd, Read by Mark Bramhall
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9781415962800
Our Price: $37.50

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New York: The Novel

Written by Edward Rutherfurd
Read by Mark Bramhall


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $37.50

The bestselling master of historical fiction weaves a grand, sweeping drama of New York from the city's founding to the present day.

Rutherfurd celebrates America's greatest city in a rich, engrossing saga that showcases his extraordinary ability to combine impeccable historical research and storytelling flair. As in his earlier, bestselling novels, he... Read more >
New York: The Novel
New York: The Novel
Written by Edward Rutherfurd
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385521383
Our Price: $30.00
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New York: The Novel

Written by Edward Rutherfurd


Format: Hardcover, 880 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $30.00

The bestselling master of historical fiction weaves a grand, sweeping drama of New York from the city's founding to the present day.

Rutherfurd celebrates America's greatest city in a rich, engrossing saga that showcases his extraordinary ability to combine impeccable historical research and storytelling flair. As in his earlier, bestselling novels, he... Read more >
New York: The Novel
New York: The Novel
Written by Edward Rutherfurd, Read by Mark Bramhall
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739382875
Our Price: $38.00
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New York: The Novel

Written by Edward Rutherfurd
Read by Mark Bramhall


Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $38.00

The bestselling master of historical fiction weaves a grand, sweeping drama of New York from the city's founding to the present day.

Rutherfurd celebrates America's greatest city in a rich, engrossing saga that showcases his extraordinary ability to combine impeccable historical research and storytelling flair. As in his earlier, bestselling novels, he... Read more >
New York: The Novel
New York: The Novel
Written by Edward Rutherfurd, Read by Mark Bramhall
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739382882
Our Price: $20.00

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New York: The Novel

Written by Edward Rutherfurd
Read by Mark Bramhall


Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $20.00

The bestselling master of historical fiction weaves a grand, sweeping drama of New York from the city's founding to the present day.

Rutherfurd celebrates America's greatest city in a rich, engrossing saga that showcases his extraordinary ability to combine impeccable historical research and storytelling flair. As in his earlier, bestselling novels, he... Read more >
New York: The Novel
New York: The Novel
Written by Edward Rutherfurd
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385530231
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New York: The Novel

Written by Edward Rutherfurd


Format: eBook, 608 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $30.00

The bestselling master of historical fiction weaves a grand, sweeping drama of New York from the city's founding to the present day.

Rutherfurd celebrates America's greatest city in a rich, engrossing saga that showcases his extraordinary ability to combine impeccable historical research and storytelling flair. As in his earlier, bestselling novels, he... Read more >
New York: The Novel
New York: The Novel
Written by Edward Rutherfurd
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780739328453
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New York: The Novel

Written by Edward Rutherfurd


Format: Trade Paperback, 1472 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $30.00

The bestselling master of historical fiction weaves a grand, sweeping drama of New York from the city's founding to the present day.

Rutherfurd celebrates America's greatest city in a rich, engrossing saga that showcases his extraordinary ability to combine impeccable historical research and storytelling flair. As in his earlier, bestselling novels, he... Read more >
Devil's Dream
Devil's Dream
Written by Madison Smartt Bell
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375424885
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Devil's Dream
A Novel About Nathan Bedford Forrest
Written by Madison Smartt Bell


Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $26.95

From the author of All Souls’ Rising which The Washington Post called “A serious historical novel that reads like a dream,” comes a powerful new novel about Nathan Bedford Forrest, the most reviled, celebrated, and legendary, of Civil War generals.

With the same eloquence, dramatic energy, and grasp of history that... Read more >
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Devil's Dream
Devil's Dream
Written by Madison Smartt Bell
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307378637
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Devil's Dream
A Novel About Nathan Bedford Forrest
Written by Madison Smartt Bell


Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $26.95

From the author of All Souls’ Rising which The Washington Post called “A serious historical novel that reads like a dream,” comes a powerful new novel about Nathan Bedford Forrest, the most reviled, celebrated, and legendary, of Civil War generals.

With the same eloquence, dramatic energy, and grasp of history that... Read more >
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No Less Than Victory
No Less Than Victory
Written by Jeff Shaara, Read by Paul Michael
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780307576651
Our Price: $45.00
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No Less Than Victory
A Novel of WWII
Written by Jeff Shaara
Read by Paul Michael


Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $45.00

No Less Than Victory is the crowning achievement in master storyteller Jeff Shaara’s soaring World War II trilogy, revealing the European war’s unforgettable and harrowing final act.

After the success of the Normandy invasion, the Allied commanders are buoyantly confident that the war in Europe will be over in a matter of... Read more >
No Less Than Victory
No Less Than Victory
Written by Jeff Shaara, Read by Paul Michael
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780307576668
Our Price: $27.50

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No Less Than Victory
A Novel of WWII
Written by Jeff Shaara
Read by Paul Michael


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $27.50

No Less Than Victory is the crowning achievement in master storyteller Jeff Shaara’s soaring World War II trilogy, revealing the European war’s unforgettable and harrowing final act.

After the success of the Normandy invasion, the Allied commanders are buoyantly confident that the war in Europe will be over in a matter of... Read more >
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The Steel Wave
The Steel Wave
Written by Jeff Shaara
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780345461391
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The Steel Wave
A Novel of World War II
Written by Jeff Shaara


Format: Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $9.99

General Dwight Eisenhower commands a diverse army that must destroy Hitler’s European fortress. On the coast of France, German commander Erwin Rommel prepares for the coming invasion, as the Führer thwarts the strategies Rommel knows will succeed. Meanwhile, Sergeant Jesse Adams, a veteran of the 82nd Airborne, parachutes with his men... Read more >
The Changing Wind
The Changing Wind
Written by Don Coldsmith
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307573032
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The Changing Wind

Written by Don Coldsmith


Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2009
Price: $7.50

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The Lost Band
The Lost Band
Written by Don Coldsmith
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307573636
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The Lost Band
Spanish Bit #26
Written by Don Coldsmith


Format: eBook, 332 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2009
Price: $7.50

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The Pipestone Quest
The Pipestone Quest
Written by Don Coldsmith
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307573759
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The Pipestone Quest
Spanish Bit Saga, Book 28
Written by Don Coldsmith


Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2009
Price: $6.99

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Raven Mocker
Raven Mocker
Written by Don Coldsmith
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307573841
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Raven Mocker
Spanish Bit Saga, Book 27
Written by Don Coldsmith


Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2009
Price: $7.50

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Rebels
Rebels
Written by Peter De Rosa
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307422941
Our Price: $18.00
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Rebels
The Irish Rising of 1916
Written by Peter De Rosa


Format: eBook, 560 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2009
Price: $18.00

"A WORK OF GREAT DRAMATIC POWER climaxing in the final hundred pages where he writes a full, searing narrative of the patriot leaders' last days . . . It's powerful stuff."
--The Sunday Press (Ireland)

On Easter Monday of 1916, a thousand Irish men and women, armed with pikes and rifles, took over... Read more >
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Hold Tight the Thread
Hold Tight the Thread
Written by Jane Kirkpatrick
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307568731
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Hold Tight the Thread

Written by Jane Kirkpatrick


Format: eBook
On Sale: October 14, 2009
Price: $14.99

BASED ON A TRUE STORY

In a land occupied by foreign powers and torn by confusion and conflict, a mother seeks to weave her family and her past into a fabric that will not tear.

Their Lives Were Woven by Wars and Wilderness Places, and Tied by the Peace of Family and Faith.

As... Read more >
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A Name of Her Own
A Name of Her Own
Written by Jane Kirkpatrick
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307568823
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A Name of Her Own

Written by Jane Kirkpatrick


Format: eBook
On Sale: October 7, 2009
Price: $13.99

Based on the life of Marie Dorion, the first mother to cross the Rocky Mountains and remain in the Northwest, A Name of Her Own is the fictionalized adventure account of a real woman’s fight to settle in a new landscape, survive in a nation at war, protect her sons and... Read more >
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Crossers
Crossers
Written by Philip Caputo
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375411670
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Crossers

Written by Philip Caputo


Format: Hardcover, 464 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $26.95

From the acclaimed author of Acts of Faith (“A miracle . . . You can hardly conceive of a more affecting reading experience”—Houston Chronicle), a blistering new novel about the brutality and beauty of life on the Arizona-Mexico border and about the unyielding power of the past to shape our lives... Read more >
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Crossers
Crossers
Written by Philip Caputo
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307272980
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Crossers

Written by Philip Caputo


Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $26.95

From the acclaimed author of Acts of Faith (“A miracle . . . You can hardly conceive of a more affecting reading experience”—Houston Chronicle), a blistering new novel about the brutality and beauty of life on the Arizona-Mexico border and about the unyielding power of the past to shape our lives... Read more >
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A Flickering Light
A Flickering Light
Written by Jane Kirkpatrick, Read by Ann Marie Lee
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780307577832
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A Flickering Light

Written by Jane Kirkpatrick
Read by Ann Marie Lee


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $22.50

Returning to her Midwest roots, award-winning author Jane Kirkpatrick draws a page from her grandmother's photo album to capture the interplay between shadow and light, temptation and faith that marks a woman's pursuit of her dreams.

She took exquisite photographs,
but her heart was the true image exposed.

Fifteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele... Read more >
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Lady Vernon and Her Daughter
Lady Vernon and Her Daughter
Written by Jane Rubino and Caitlen Rubino-Bradway
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307461681
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Lady Vernon and Her Daughter
A Novel of Jane Austen's Lady Susan
Written by Jane Rubino and Caitlen Rubino-Bradway


Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $24.99

Jane Austen's novella Lady Susan was written during the same period as another novella called Elinor and Marianne–which was later revised and expanded to become Sense and Sensibility. Unfortunately for readers, Lady Susan did not enjoy the same treatment by its author and was left abandoned and forgotten by all but... Read more >
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Lady Vernon and Her Daughter
Lady Vernon and Her Daughter
Written by Jane Rubino and Caitlen Rubino-Bradway
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307461667
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Lady Vernon and Her Daughter
A Novel of Jane Austen's Lady Susan
Written by Jane Rubino and Caitlen Rubino-Bradway


Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $24.99

Jane Austen's novella Lady Susan was written during the same period as another novella called Elinor and Marianne–which was later revised and expanded to become Sense and Sensibility. Unfortunately for readers, Lady Susan did not enjoy the same treatment by its author and was left abandoned and forgotten by all but... Read more >
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