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Bestselling author the Countess of Carnarvon tells the thrilling behind-the-scenes story of the discovery of the tomb of......more
From humble beginnings came great things. Born in outback South Australia, a young George Hubert Wilkins set sail for En......more
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In the early hours of the morning of June 3rd 1949, General Harold Alexander was alongside the quay at Dunkirk as he lif......more
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In her first 66 years, Karen Christie lived and worked on 6 continents, moving at least 32 times. Every decade provided ......more
Award winning team of Sean Michael Wilson and Akiko Shimojima have ventured into new territory in this, their ninth book......more
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Beyond the Betrayal is a lyrically written memoir by Yoshito Kuromiya (1923-2018), a Nisei member of the Fair Play Commi......more
The Genovese Family was undoubtedly one of the most terrifying yet influential mobs crime families ever. Without the Gen......more
This highly entertaining novel tells the story of a young man named Will who has just graduated from high school at the ......more
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Bushranging Tales depicts real cases of Australian bushranging through a series of short stories, biographies, original ......more
A look back at the recipients of the James Beard Foundation’s Outstanding Chef Award from 1991 to 2010, featuring profil......more
He has endured more than any child ever should, but now he must survive Block 66. January, 1945. 14-year-old Moshe Kessl......more
We spend a ton of time envisioning how we would like life to transpire, but what happens when things do not go as planne......more
"Here’s What Happens When You Mess With Me!" Originally released in 2011, New York Times bestselling author Steve Jackso......more
Chris Peterson grew up in rural Washington State, graduating from WSU with a degree in Police Science. He joined the Air......more
Art forgeries are everywhere, in museums, exhibition halls, galleries. Why? Because forgeries are made with the complici......more
In Japan I was Mariko, in Germany I was Marie, and now I am Marina. A child of three lands, proud of each, unable to say......more
Chosen To Be Broken will take you on a journey where you will experience the power of God’s unchanging love. This book f......more
200 Spaniards with 70 emaciated horses hold the central grand plaza of Cuzco and have taken the Saqusayhuaman fortress h......more
This book will transport you to Mongolia and Ukraine, to communism and democracy, to airplanes and jailcell. Starting fr......more
Belonging After Brain Injury: Relocating Dan explores the life of the author’s brother who has dealt with the effects of......more
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It is one thing to go through a traumatic event when you are the victim. It is another thing when your only daughter is ......more
Fast paced and funny, Chris Howard’s tales of a medical life make great reading. The book starts in the 1960s Liverpool ......more
"The story of the legendary martial arts fighter and kickboxer Oum Ry is by turns pulse-pounding, disturbing, and powerf......more
In Journeys to Impossible Places, best-selling author and presenter Simon Reeve reveals the inside story of his most ast......more
A Library Journal Best Book of 2022 in Science and Technology The riveting story of one of the greatest but least-known ......more
Between 1887 and 1891, Albert Millican made five trips to the orchid-rich areas of South America, concentrating on the N......more
The journey to the UK was a similar story for many Asians, especially for my father who came in the 1950s. The partition......more
"Powerful and brave, heart-wrenching and heartwarming, Standing on Positive Ground shows that pain can be indiscriminate......more
How does a mother get through the days and months following the loss of her child? In The Fall to the Climb, Chrissy con......more
There is a great deal of information on the native peoples of the United States, which exists largely in national public......more
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On January 7, 1994, residents of Berkshire Hills woke up to a typical snowy winter day in the majestic woods of Western ......more
One of the greatest stories of world exploration ever told. By the late eighteenth century, the river Niger was a 2,000-......more
An eye-opening and soul-nourishing journey through Chinese food around the world. *A PEOPLE MAGAZINE BEST NEW BOOK* *A N......more
An extraordinary Holocaust survival story about an Orthodox Jewish woman who managed to survive in wartime Poland by pre......more
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Rose lived through Arabian Gulf War 1 but her marriage failed in the aftermath and she had to rebuild her life. Ten year......more
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Step into Chinese history through the accounts of those who lived it Personal accounts help us understand notions of sel......more
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In 2009, the Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary ended its 113-year run as Tennessee’s most infamous prison. But the staf......more
A voyage of family discovery reveals poverty and imprisonment in the West Country; the development of new trades in the ......more
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Bowed to the Dragon sheds light on the tapestry of stories, beliefs and addictions passed down through five generations ......more
After being born into an evangelical religious cult that evolved into an abusive communal life, Deborah and her twin sis......more
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Anna May Wong remains one of Hollywood’s best-known Chinese American actors. Between 1919 and 1960, Anna May Wong starre......more
An unflinching look at the challenges and misunderstandings mixed-race people face in family spaces and intimate relatio......more
Near the death zone on K2, the world’s second-highest mountain, Lisa Thompson searched for the strength to continue clim......more
In this gripping memoir, Jimmy "Slim" Rumsey tells the extraordinary story of his life. His inspiring perspective arose ......more
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Even among iconic frontiersmen like John C. Frémont, Kit Carson, and Jedediah Smith, Jim Bridger stands out. A mountain ......more
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The Gift of Knowledge / Ttnuwit Atawish Nch’inch’imamí is a treasure trove of material for those interested in Native Am......more
A collection of true auctioneering stories. Cattle, property and wildlife adventures, beat the drum in this African roll......more
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Make no friends. War is hard enough as it is. Sure. It sounded like good advice from well-meaning superior officers, but......more
Jujhar Singh was always running away from home when he was young. Now he is serving an 18-year sentence for conspiracy t......more
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Remembering the Alchemists is an intense, passionate, and moving collection of personal essays that never loses sight of......more
When I was waiting to board the aircraft in Saigon in July 1968, following my 13-month tour of Vietnam, the last thing I......more
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This is a story about a Navy commander and his hatred toward the Marine Corps. As commander of a patrol boat base in Vie......more
Mariette is only five years old when the Nazis invade her hometown of Brussels, Belgium, in 1940. Soon her family is tor......more
The Black Attaché is an irresistible blend of history, travelogue, and reflection that takes you on a journey from the c......more
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Cancer Set Me Free by Glenn Sturm takes you on a vicarious journey through a life of wealth, stealth, abundance, privile......more
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Where there’s a Gill, there’s a way. Gordon Gill is a gentle, hard-working Métis man whose journey began on his Iroquois......more
Where there’s a Gill, there’s a way. Gordon Gill is a gentle, hard-working Métis man whose journey began on his Iroquois......more