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The Oatman Girls: The Capture & Captivity of Two Young American Women in the 1850s by the Apache Indians

by Royal B. Stratton

Published: 2010-11-13

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The incredible story of the girl with the face tattooThe story of the Oatman girls, Olive and Mary Ann, is one of the most famous accounts of the abduction of white women by indigenous Indians in the annals of the history of the American western frontier. The Oatman's, led by their patriar...

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Only What We Could Carry: The Japanese American Internment Experience

by Lawson Fusao Inada

Published: 2000-08-01

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In the wake of wartime panic that followed the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor, more than 100,000 Japanese Americans residing along the West Coast of the United States were uprooted from their homes and their communities and banished to internment camps throughout the country. Through pers...

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Elizabeth and Her German Garden

by Elizabeth von Arnim

Published: 2016-09-07

Paperback: 140 pages

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Excerpt from the opening lines: “May 7th.—I love my garden. I am writing in it now in the late afternoon loveliness, much interrupted by the mosquitoes and the temptation to look at all the glories of the new green leaves washed half an hour ago in a cold shower. Two owls are perched near me, and...

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Daniel Deronda (Penguin Classics)

by George Eliot

Published: 1996-02-01

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Jane's Fame: How Jane Austen Conquered the World

by Claire Harman

Published: 2011-02-01

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Jane's Fame tells the fascinating story of Jane Austen's renown, from the years of rejection the author faced during her lifetime to the global recognition and adoration she now enjoys. Almost two hundred years after her death, Austen remains a hot topic, constantly open to revival and rei...

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So You Think You Know Jane Austen?: A Literary Quizbook (Oxford World's Classics)

by John Sutherland, Deirdre Le Faye

Published: 2009-06-15

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How well do you really know your favorite author? In this new book, ace literary detective turned quizmaster John Sutherland and Austen buff Deirdre Le Faye challenge you to find out. Starting with easy, factual questions that test how well you remember a novel and its characters, the qui...

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Shepherds Abiding (Mitford)

by Jan Karon

Published: 2004-09-28

Paperback: 365 pages

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Millions of Americans have found Mitford to be a favorite home-away-from-home, and countless readers have long wondered what Christmas in Mitford would be like. The eighth Mitford novel provides a glimpse, offering a meditation on the best of all presents: the gift of one?s heart. Since he...

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: The Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, Book 1)

by J.K. Rowling

Published: 2015-10-06

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For the first time, J.K. Rowling's beloved Harry Potter books will be presented in lavishly illustrated full-color editions. Kate Greenaway-award-winning artist Jim Kay has created over 100 stunning illustrations, making this deluxe format a perfect gift as much for a child being introduce...

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: The Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, Book 2)

by J.K. Rowling

Published: 2016-10-04

Hardcover: 272 pages

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Award-winning artist Jim Kay illustrates year two of Harry Potter's adventures at Hogwarts, in a stunning, gift-ready format. The Dursleys were so mean and hideous that summer that all Harry Potter wanted was to get back to the Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. But just as he's ...

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Murder at the French Country Inn

by Clyde Deighton

Published: 2011-02-10

Paperback: 315 pages

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Jaded by divorce and big-city corruption, a former Chicago cop returns to his boyhood home and takes a job as a rural police chief. All he wants is a quiet life and the occasional stiff cocktail at his favorite haunt- a secluded lakeside resort that was once a gangster hideaway. Then trouble walks into...