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Isabeau, A Novel of Queen Isabella and Sir Roger Mortimer

by N. Gemini Sasson

Published: 2010-09-07

Paperback: 422 pages

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*Silver Medalist in Historical Fiction for the 2011 (IPPY) Independent Publisher Book Awards*The story of Queen Isabella, who sought revenge on her husband Edward II, and her lover Sir Roger Mortimer, who masterminded the invasion that accomplished it. The marriage of Isabella of France an...

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Isabella Moon: A Novel

by Laura Benedict

Published: 2007-09-25

Hardcover: 368 pages

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“Isabella Moon is a book of secrets and dark miracles. Laura Benedict writes with tender power and understanding, filling the pages with characters whose mysteries and longings will matter to every reader.”–Luanne Rice, author of The Edge of Winter Sometimes the past come...

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Isabel's Daughter: A Novel

by Judith R. Hendricks

Published: 2004-06-29

Paperback: 400 pages

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The first time I saw my mother was the night she died. The second time was at a party in Santa Fe. After a childhood spent in an institution and a series of foster homes, Avery James has trained herself not to wonder about the mother who gave her up. But her safe, predictable life change...

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Isadore's Secret: Sin, Murder, and Confession in a Northern Michigan

by Mardi Link

Published: 2009-08-28

Paperback: 252 pages

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"In Isadore's Secret, Mardi Link shines a journalist's lamp on this dark, quiet corner of Michigan's history, assuring that the tragic story of Sister Janina is not forgotten. Link's telling is fascinating and thorough, making a story you will not soon forget." ---Steve Lehto, author of De...

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Ishmael

by Daniel Quinn

Published: 1997-12-01

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Winner of the 1992 Turner Tomorrow Fellowship, Ishmael is a unique and captivating novel that has earned a large and passionate following among readers and critics worldwide. One of the most beloved and bestselling novels of spiritual adventure ever published, it is the story of a man who ...

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Isis

by Douglas Clegg

Published: 2009-09-01

Hardcover: 128 pages

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New York Times bestselling author Douglas Clegg brings us Isis, a beautifully illustrated, unforgettable novella that is sure to become a classic tale of the supernatural.If you lost someone you loved, what would you pay to bring them back from the dead?Old Marsh, the gardener at Belerion...

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Islam: A Concise Introduction

by Neal Robinson

Published: 1999-03-01

Paperback: 216 pages

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This is a multi-volume collection by leading authors in Islamic Studies. The volumes were originally published between 1867 and 1987. The collection reprints texts carefully selected on the basis of their influence and prestige, written by pre-eminent scholars of Islamic history, philosoph...

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Island

by Alistair MacLeod

Published: 2002-09-05

Paperback: 448 pages

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Alistair MacLeod has been hailed internationally as a master of the short story. Now MacLeod’s collected stories, including two never before published, are gathered together for the first time in Island. These sixteen superbly crafted stories, most of them firmly based in Cape Breton...

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Island (P.S.)

by Aldous Huxley

Published: 2009-10-20

Paperback: 384 pages

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The final novel from Aldous Huxley, Island is a provocative counterpoint to his worldwide classic Brave New World, in which a flourishing, ideal society located on a remote Pacific island attracts the envy of the outside world.

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The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan, the Forgotten Colony that Shaped America

by Russell Shorto

Published: 2004-03-16

Hardcover: 384 pages

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In a landmark work of history, Russell Shorto presents astonishing information on the founding of our nation and reveals in riveting detail the crucial role of the Dutch in making America what it is today.In the late 1960s, an archivist in the New York State Library made an astounding disc...