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The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
- ASIN: 1101912375
- ISBN: 1101912375
- Brand: VINTAGE
- Manufacturer: Vintage
Far more than a history of the Silk Roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next. From the Middle East and its political instability to China and its economic rise, the vast region stretching eastward from the Balkans across the steppe and South ... [Read More]
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The First Crusade
- ASIN: B0087GZ1F8
- Manufacturer: Harvard University Press
According to tradition, the First Crusade began at Pope Urban II’s instigation and culminated in July 1099, when western European knights liberated Jerusalem. But what if the First Crusade’s real catalyst lay far to the east of Rome? Countering nearly a millennium of scholarship, Peter Frankopan reveals the First Crusade’s untold history.... [Read More]
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Elly Elephant's First Day: teach children about what it's like to be the new arrival (Illustrations childrens books for boys and girls Book 1)
- ASIN: B07VFKBJXF
Elly Elephant’s First Day is a story for young children to enjoy at bedtime written in rhyme.The story’s beautiful colorful illustrations are sure to thrill young readers of all ages. Elly Elephant has recently been born and is looking forward to exploring her incredible world.Her mother has told her that she must wait until she’s a little o... [Read More]
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The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World
- ASIN: 0525656405
- ISBN: 0525656405
- Manufacturer: Knopf
From the bestselling author of The Silk Roads comes a new, timely, and visionary book about the dramatic and profound changes our world is undergoing right now--as seen from the perspective of the rising powers of the East."All roads used to lead to Rome. Now they lead to Beijing." So argues Peter Frankopan in this revelatory new book.In the age of... [Read More]
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The New New Journalism: Conversations with America's Best Nonfiction Writers on Their Craft
- ASIN: 140003356X
- ISBN: 140003356X
- Brand: Vintage Books
- Manufacturer: Vintage
Forty years after Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson, and Gay Talese launched the New Journalism movement, Robert S. Boynton sits down with nineteen practitioners of what he calls the New New Journalism to discuss their methods, writings and careers. The New New Journalists are first and foremost brilliant reporters who immerse themselves completely in ... [Read More]
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Spilled Milk: Based On A True Story
- ASIN: B00D9GY2BU
"Randis later would testify at a criminal trial against her father, who was sentenced to prison for his crimes. He was sentenced to up to 16 years in 2004. Her painful — and ultimately triumphant — story is recounted in Randis' first novel, "Spilled Milk." - Brown, Stacy. Interview with the Pocono Record Newspaper "Spilled Milk is a story abou... [Read More]
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Sold on a Monday: A Novel
- UPC: 760789270895
- ASIN: 1492663999
- ISBN: 1492663999
- Manufacturer: Sourcebooks Landmark
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A USA TODAY BESTSELLER A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLERA NATIONAL INDIEBOUND BESTSELLER An unforgettable novel by Kristina McMorris, inspired by a stunning piece of history. 2 CHILDREN FOR SALE The sign is a last resort. It sits on a farmhouse porch in 1931, but could be found anywhere in an era of breadlines, ... [Read More]
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Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
- ASIN: B001DA9J4O
- Manufacturer: Algonquin Books
Auckland Island is a godforsaken place in the middle of the Southern Ocean, 285 miles south of New Zealand. With year-round freezing rain and howling winds, it is one of the most forbidding places in the world. To be shipwrecked there means almost certain death. In 1864 Captain Thomas Musgrave and his crew of four aboard the schooner Grafton wreck... [Read More]
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The Silk Roads: A New History of the World - Illustrated Edition
- ASIN: 1547600217
- ISBN: 1547600217
- Manufacturer: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Set your sails east with this stunningly original new history of the world. Peter Frankopan explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the east married the west with a remarkable voyage at its heart – the journey along the Silk Roads.From ancient w... [Read More]
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The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II
- UPC: 783324820270
- ASIN: 0451224957
- ISBN: 0451224957
- Brand: Nal Caliber
- Manufacturer: Dutton Caliber
The astonishing, never before told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II—when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia...During a bombing campaign over Romanian oil fields, hundreds of American airmen were shot down in Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia. Local Serbian farmers and peasants riske... [Read More]
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We Were the Lucky Ones: A Novel
- ASIN: 0399563091
- ISBN: 0399563091
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERInspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive—and to reunite—We Were the Lucky Ones is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds. “Love in the face of global adversity? It couldn't be more timely.” —Glamour It is t... [Read More]
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A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition
- ASIN: B002F08230
- Manufacturer: Scribner
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Ordinary Grace
- UPC: 884740901625
- ASIN: 1451645856
- ISBN: 1451645856
- Brand: Atria Books
- Manufacturer: Atria Books
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2014 EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL WINNER OF THE 2014 DILYS AWARD A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF 2013 From New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger, a brilliant new novel about a young man, a small town, and murder in the summer of 1961.“That was it. That was all of it. A grace so ordinary... [Read More]
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A History of the Silk Road (Armchair Traveller's History)
- ASIN: B00F21WDQQ
- Manufacturer: Haus Publishing
The Silk Road is not a place, but a journey, a route from the edges of the Mediterranean to the central plains of China, through high mountains and inhospitable deserts. For thousands of years its history has been a traveler’s history, of brief encounters in desert towns, snowbound passes and nameless forts. It was the conduit that first brought ... [Read More]
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The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home
- ASIN: 1476794057
- ISBN: 1476794057
- Brand: Atria Books
- Manufacturer: Atria Books
A New York Times bestseller with an "engaging narrative and array of detail” (The Wall Street Journal), the “intimate and sweeping” (Raleigh News & Observer) untold, true story behind the Biltmore Estate—the largest, grandest private residence in North America, which has seen more than 120 years of history pass by its front door.The story o... [Read More]
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The Hideaway
- ASIN: 0718084225
- ISBN: 0718084225
- Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
- Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson
Now a USA TODAY and Amazon Charts Bestseller!“A story both powerful and enchanting: a don’t-miss novel in the greatest southern traditions of storytelling.” —Patti Callahan Henry, New York Times bestselling authorWhen her grandmother’s will wrenches Sara back home to Sweet Bay, Alabama, she learns more about Margaret Van Buren in the wake... [Read More]
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Elly Elephant's New Brother: Teach children about what it's like to have a new brother or sister. (Illustrations childrens books for boys and girls Book 2)
- ASIN: B07VGLR98K
Elly Elephant’s New Brother is a rhyming bedtime story for young children.The book’s beautiful colorful illustrations are sure to be enjoyed by young readers of all ages. Elly Elephant has been looking forward to her new brother’s arrival. However,when the baby arrives, Elly is jealous that her parents no longer have any time for her. She de... [Read More]
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A Mother's Secret: A gripping psychological thriller
- ASIN: B07LFDFTDW
- Manufacturer: Avon
Of course you trust your family…But should you?‘Dark, twisty and addictive. I couldn't put it down’ LISA JEWELL On the outside, Maddie is a happy young mother, running a charity as well as a household. But inside, she’s exhausted. She knows she’s lucky to have to have a support network around her. Not just her loving husband, but her fami... [Read More]
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The Girl Who Lived: A Thrilling Suspense Novel
- ASIN: 1683993039
- ISBN: 1683993039
- Manufacturer: Greyson Media Associates
Ten years ago, four people were brutally murdered. One girl lived.No one believes her story.The police think she's crazy.Her therapist thinks she's suicidal.Everyone else thinks she's a dangerous drunk.They're all right--but did she see the killer?As the anniversary of the murders approaches, Faith Winters is released from the psychiatric hospital ... [Read More]
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The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story
- ASIN: B01G1K1RTA
- Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
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