• Flight of the Sparrow: A Novel of Early America

    “A compelling, emotionally gripping”* novel of historical fiction—perfect for readers of America’s First Daughter.Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1676. Even before Mary Rowlandson was captured by Indians on a winter day of violence and terror, she sometimes found herself in conflict with her rigid Puritan community. Now, her home destroyed, her children lost to her, she has been sold into the service of a powerful woman tribal leader, made a pawn in the ongoing bloody struggle between English settlers and native people. Battling cold, hunger, and exhaustion, Mary witnesses harrowing brutalit... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00G3L13DS
    • ASIN: B00G3L13DS
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

  • Salt to the Sea

    New York Times Bestseller and winner of the Carnegie Medal! "Masterfully crafted"—The Wall Street JournalFor readers of Between Shades of Gray and All the Light We Cannot See, Ruta Sepetys returns to WWII in this epic novel that shines a light on one of the war's most devastating—yet unknown—tragedies.World War II is drawing to a close in East Prussia and thousands of refugees are on a desperate trek toward freedom, many with something to hide. Among them are Joana, Emilia, and Florian, whose paths converge en route to the ship that promises salvation, the Wilhelm Gustloff. Force... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00YM34WM8
    • ASIN: B00YM34WM8
    • Manufacturer: Philomel Books

  • Girl in the Blue Coat

    The bestselling, "gripping" (Entertainment Weekly), "powerful" (Hypable), "utterly thrilling" (Paste.com) winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery, perfect for readers of Kristin Hannah and Ruta SepetysAmsterdam, 1943. Hanneke spends her days procuring and delivering sought-after black market goods to paying customers, her nights hiding the true nature of her work from her concerned parents, and every waking moment mourning her boyfriend, who was killed on the Dutch front lines when the Germans invaded. She likes to think of her illegal work as a small act of rebellion.On a routi... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0316260630
    • ASIN: 0316260630
    • ISBN: 0316260630
    • Brand: LBYR
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

  • Educated: A Memoir


    • ASIN: B072BLVM83
    • ASIN: B072BLVM83
    • Manufacturer: Random House

  • The Librarian of Auschwitz

    Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust.Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many imprisoned by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Taken, along with her mother and father, from the Terezín ghetto in Prague, Dita is adjusting to the constant terror that is life in the camp. When Jewish leader Freddy Hirsch asks Dita to take charge of the eight precious volumes the prisoners have managed to sneak past the guards, she agrees. And so Dita becomes the librarian of Ausch... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1627796185
    • ASIN: 1627796185
    • ISBN: 1627796185
    • Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)

  • Storm Glass (Harbinger Book 1)

    From the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the Kingfountain Series comes the first novel in a bold and richly imagined world.Theirs is a world of opposites. The privileged live in sky manors held aloft by a secretive magic known only as the Mysteries. Below, the earthbound poor are forced into factory work to maintain the engine of commerce. Only the wealthy can afford to learn the Mysteries, and they use their knowledge to further lock their hold on society.Cettie Pratt is a waif doomed to the world below, until an admiral attempts to adopt her. But in her new home in the clouds, not ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B077D62HN7
    • ASIN: B077D62HN7
    • Manufacturer: 47North

  • Once (Once Series)

    Felix, a Jewish boy in Poland in 1942, is hiding from the Nazis in a Catholic orphanage. The only problem is that he doesn't know anything about the war, and thinks he's only in the orphanage while his parents travel and try to salvage their bookselling business. And when he thinks his parents are in danger, Felix sets off to warn them--straight into the heart of Nazi-occupied Poland. To Felix, everything is a story: Why did he get a whole carrot in his soup? It must be sign that his parents are coming to get him. Why are the Nazis burning books? They must be foreign librarians sent to clean o... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0312653042
    • ASIN: 0312653042
    • ISBN: 0312653042
    • Brand: Square Fish
    • Manufacturer: Square Fish

  • Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two

    "Readers who choose the book for the attraction of Navajo code talking and the heat of battle will come away with more than they ever expected to find."—Booklist, starred review Throughout World War II, in the conflict fought against Japan, Navajo code talkers were a crucial part of the U.S. effort, sending messages back and forth in an unbreakable code that used their native language. They braved some of the heaviest fighting of the war, and with their code, they saved countless American lives. Yet their story remained classified for more than twenty years. But now Joseph Bruchac brings the... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00S75RYE0
    • ASIN: B00S75RYE0
    • Manufacturer: Speak

  • The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club (Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards))

    A Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor WinnerAt the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery British leader, the young patriots in the Churchill Club committed countless acts of sabotage, infuriating the Germans, who eventually had the boys tracked down and arrested. But their efforts were not in vain: the boys' exploits and eventual imprisonm... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0374300224
    • ASIN: 0374300224
    • ISBN: 0374300224
    • Brand: Farrar Straus Giroux
    • Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas


    • ASIN: B001O1O71C
    • ASIN: B001O1O71C
    • ISBN: 0307494233
    • Manufacturer: David Fickling Books

  • The Girl Who Lived: A Thrilling Suspense Novel

    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? Best Mystery/Thriller eBook of the Year — Independent Publisher Book Awards 2018 Winner Best Thriller — National Indie Excellence Awards 2018 Winner Best Thriller — Silver Falchion Award 2018 Finalist eBook Fiction — Indie Book Awards 2018 Silver Medal Suspense — Reader’s Favorite Book Awards 2018 Voted Most Loved Cover — ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1683993039
    • ASIN: 1683993039
    • ISBN: 1683993039
    • Manufacturer: Greyson Media Associates

  • What Once Was True

    'Following in the footsteps of Maeve Binchy and Frank McCourt, Jean Grainger will go down as one of the great Irish novelists.' Roberta Kagan Bestselling author of All My Love, Dietrich. Robinswood, Co Waterford, 1939. The once grand house is home to two very different families.Despite delusions of grandeur, Lord and Lady Kenefick and their adult children, live a life of decayed opulence as the money needed to keep such a large house and grounds ever dwindles. Meanwhile, the Murphy family, Dermot, Isabella and their three almost grown up girls, live and work on the estate and do their best to... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 198414264X
    • ASIN: 198414264X
    • ISBN: 198414264X
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

  • Guardian (The Guardian Series) (Volume 1)

    A "must-read romance" featured in USA Today Eighteen-year-old Declan Jane is just trying to make it through senior year in San Mar, the Northern California coastal town she's lived in all her life. Perpetually under the radar, she's surprised by the pull she feels to a mysterious and attractive new student, Alexander Ronin. Despite all the girls vying for his attention, Declan is the one he's drawn to, and she finds herself returning his interest. As the intensity of their attraction builds and she discovers the truth behind his appearance in San Mar, he reveals the danger she's in and why t... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1536852228
    • ASIN: 1536852228
    • ISBN: 1536852228
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

  • Animal Farm and 1984


    • ASIN: B003ZX868W
    • ASIN: B003ZX868W
    • Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  • Flags of Our Fathers: Heroes of Iwo Jima

    In this unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history, James Bradley has captured the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima. Here is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symbolize the courage and indomitable will of America. In February 1945, American Marines plunged into the surf at Iwo Jima—and into history. Through a hail of machine-gun and mortar fire that left the beaches strewn with comrades, they battled to the island's highest peak. And after climbing through... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0440229200
    • ASIN: 0440229200
    • ISBN: 0440229200
    • Brand: Laurel Leaf
    • Manufacturer: Laurel Leaf

  • The Secret Sense of Wildflower - Southern Historical Fiction, Best Book of 2012

    The story of Louisa May "Wildflower" McAllister whose life has been shaped around the recent death of her beloved father in a sawmill accident. While her mother hardens in her grief, Wildflower and her three

    • UPC: 53392142
    • Rating: 4.25

  • The Best of Me

    Original publication and copyright date:

    • UPC: 21809395
    • Rating: 3.83

  • Year's Best YA Speculative Fiction 2015 - eBook

    Fans of Kaleidoscope will find more tales of wonder, adventure, diversity, and variety in this collection devoted to stories with teen protagonists.Our goal is to uncover the best young adult short fiction of the year

    • UPC: 217466814

  • Dispara, yo ya estoy muerto / Shoot, I'm Already Dead

    Dispara, yo ya estoy muerto es una historia llena de historias, una gran novela que esconde muchas novelas y que, desde su enigmático título hasta su inesperado final, alberga más de una sorpresa y emociones

    • UPC: 874702490

  • Mail Order Bride: The Ripest Tomatoes Are The Best (A Clean Western Historical Romance) - eBook

    An overweight woman from Maine decides to become a mail order bride to a farmer in California, because there are no suitors left where she lives. The widower with two children meets her at the

    • UPC: 751445235

  • Cuando ya no te esperaba - eBook

    Charles Egremont era un soltero empedernido por convicción y necesidad, ya que no podía permitirse mantener a una esposa. Además, ocultaba un secreto. Sin embargo, cometió el error de acercarse demasiado a Lauren Mowbray, una

    • UPC: 136525769

  • The Best Intentions - eBook

    Fans of the traditional Regency Romances of Georgette Heyer, Barbara Metzger, and Carla Kelly will enjoy this witty Regency romp by New York Times bestselling author Candice Hern. The Earl of Strickland is a handsome

    • UPC: 279897981
    • Rating: 3.5

  • The Best Historical Novels by Henryk Sienkiewicz - eBook

    This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Quo Vadis With Fire and Sword The Deluge Pan Michael On the Field of

    • UPC: 584876603

  • Don't Ya Know - eBook

    It is a new age on Corycian, (Core-seen) Island, the early 1900s on the Eye-Land of the Gods. The putrid-smelling, fish oil factories of the 1800s are gone. Now The Strand Hotel, the Believers Campgrounds,

    • UPC: 582619465

  • The Secret Sense of Wildflower - Southern Historical Fiction, Best Book of 2012 - eBook

    Named a Best Book of 2012 by Kirkus Reviews.Small southern towns have few secrets. But when a grieving daughter confronts the local bad boy, she exposes a dark history.Appalachia, 1941. Thirteen-year-old Louisa May "Wildflower" McAllister's

    • UPC: 640956067

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