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Vendor: Haibiao Ruan
Eaglewood Pavilion
The two stories in this collection of Chinese stories are related to the life of people living in the old urban area in Shanghai.The Eaglewood PavilionIn an old building in the Old Town area, the Eaglewood Pavilion was marked by a low door-lintel, worn-out...- $13.95
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Vendor: Xiangli Pan
White Michelia
This collection of five stories by celebrated contemporary Chinese novelist Pan Xiangli, gives a rich look into the lives of cosmopolitan women living in modern China.Pan's heroines exhibit strength of character, sense of humor, and integrity while retaining their grace, beauty, and feminine style....- $13.95
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Vendor: Anola Pickett
Wasatch Summer
While eleven-year-old Hannah Turner cares for the family's sheep alone in the mountains, she faces the most unlikely dangers - from snakes to Indians to the Bear Lake monster. This delightful coming-of-age novel will enthrall young and old alike as Hannah learns to overcome...- $9.99
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Vendor: David Valentine Bernard
The Total Emasculation of the White Man
From the author of the "powerful, fable-like work" (Publishers Weekly) Intimate Relations with Strangers comes a sci-fi mystery--and a very dark comedy--about several, mostly white, men who are systematically driven insane by a series of bizarre events. A man wakes up in the woods...- $16.00
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Vendor: Barbara Youree
Reaching for Independence: A Novel of the Greek Struggle for Freedom
Reaching for Independence is both about war and about love. The story is set in the nineteenth century during Greece's chaotic War for Independence from the Ottoman Turks. The fascinating historical figures include Captain Bouboulina, the woman who launched the war to free Greece,...- $29.99
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Vendor: Jan Frazier
Roamin' 'Round Europe: One Professor. Nine College Students. Three Weeks in Europe. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
The experience of taking a study abroad course is always an adventure in itself, but Professor Kira and her nine college students had no idea of the exploits that awaited them. Three weeks in Europe perusing some of the most awe-inspiring sights of London,...- $10.95
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Vendor: P. a. Breinburg
Out of a Coloured Box: The Broken Shoes Tale
In 1960s London, class, race, and gender matter-a lot. Magda Moen, a Costa Rican immigrant, learns this hard truth after her husband abandons her and she has to move into rundown housing with other migrants. There she's mocked for everything from her skin color...- $61.28
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Vendor: Amy Dillwyn
The Rebecca Rioter: A Story of Killay Life
In the late 1830s, high taxes and unwelcomed toll hikes in Wales led to an outbreak of riots as men, often disguised as women, rose up and destroyed toll gates. First published in 1880, "The Rebecca Rioter" tells the story of a working class...- $28.99
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Vendor: Susan Straight
I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots
In this "miraculous" novel by the author of Highwire Moon, a Lowcountry woman finds her place in the world during the Civil Rights era (USA Today). In 1959, thirteen-year-old Marietta Cook is as tall as she is reserved, a quiet outsider in an already...- $20.99
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Vendor: Manu Herbstein
AMA: A Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade
Winner of the 2002 Commonwealth Prize for Best First Book. Thrust into a foreign land, passed from owner to owner, stripped of her identity. This is the life of Nandzi, who was given the name Ama, a name strange to her and her tribal...- $17.99
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Vendor: Robert Stewart
The Sitting Bull Affair: A Documentary Novel
While the Battle of the Little Bighorn is a legendary episode in American history, what happened to Sitting Bull and his followers afterward is less well known. Ruthlessly harried by US troops, roughly twenty-five hundred Sioux Indians sought refuge in Canada. They crossed at...- $43.95
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Vendor: Ernest Chigozie Duru
Cloud of Fate
The Shocking Legacy of Cultural Segregation... Isiani Town has a unique and important ambition: they want an indigenous Catholic priest. A very special young man, Okwuchi, has been chosen for this honor. Although he has some doubts, he is willing to go to seminary,...- $37.95
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Vendor: Marjorie Firmin
Love Child
Costa Rica experienced drastic changes during World War II and the immediate postwar era. Its people faced great challenges that culminated with the 1948 Civil War. This 40-day revolution changed their lives completely. It gave women the right to vote, but not the right...- $20.95
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Vendor: Louis Rhead
The Arabian Nights' Entertainments - Illustrated by Louis Rhead
Although Stevenson is perhaps most famous for "Treasure Island", "Kidnapped", and "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde", "The New Arabian Nights" was his first published collection of fiction. First published in 1916, It is an English-translation of the "One Thousand and...- $74.99
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Vendor: Andrew Lang
The Yellow Fairy Book - Illustrated by H. J. Ford
'The Yellow Fairy Book - Illustrated by H. J. Ford' forms part of Andrew Lang's 'Coloured' Fairy Books series -- a series of twelve collections of fairy tales, published between 1889 and 1910. Each volume is distinguished by its own colour, and all in...- $41.99
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Vendor: Sir Walter Scott
Old Mortality
"Old Mortality" is a historical novel by Walter Scott first published in 1816. Set in south west Scotland during the period 1679-89, it explores the political and religious climate of the time through the eyes of Henry Morton. "Old Mortality" is considered to be...- $39.99
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Vendor: Maurice Thompson
Alice of Old Vincennes
Originally published in 1900, 'Alice of Old Vincennes' was Maurice Thompson's most popular work. Set in Vincennes, Indiana, during the American Revolutionary War, it tells the story of an orphan girl named and her brave battle for liberty and love. It became a bestseller...- $28.99
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Vendor: Jack London
Smoke and Shorty
First published in 1920, "Smoke and Shorty" contains a wonderful selection of short stories written by Jack London, including: "The Story of the Little Man", "The Hanging of Cultus George", "The Mistake of Creation", "A Flutter in Eggs", "The Town-site for Tra-lee", and "Wonder...- $29.99
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Vendor: Daniel Steward
Evensong: An Idyll
Grenier is a Cornish village almost unchanged for a hundred years and more; but change is coming, and when it comes it brings pain and ultimate tragedy with it, as personalities and desires clash and an unwelcome truth emerges. Meanwhile a new parish priest...- $22.34
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Vendor: Deirdre Santesso
Back To Hope
Seventeen year-old Larry Kinsella knows nothing of life beyond the city of Vancouver and when he first meets Benita Pigeon, a member of the Carrier Nation, he is drawn to her by their differences. Their brief, often tumultuous, relationship is brought to a calamitous...- $41.49
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Vendor: Gerald Tulchinsky
Shtetl on the Grand
These stories describe aspects of Jewish life in Brantford from the 1940's; they are centred on fictional characters and events. Although 'small town', or shtetl communities like Brantford have faded away, the memory of them continues to fascinate and inspire some of those fortunate...- $29.99
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Vendor: Fatmir Terziu
The House in the Frame
The novel "The House in the Frame" is also known for its rich Albanian language, with the local dialect with rare and very interesting words of the Albanian language, words that come from the mouth of the narrator and the passing characters. In addition...- $51.58
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Vendor: Kate Chopin
A Night in Acadie
Step into the heart of 19th-century Louisiana with Kate Chopin's "A Night in Acadie," a captivating collection of short stories steeped in Creole culture. Explore the rich tapestry of Southern fiction, where tales of love, loss, and everyday life unfold against the backdrop of...- $31.95
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Vendor: D. H. Lawrence
The Boy in the Bush
"The Boy in the Bush," a compelling work of historical fiction by D.H. Lawrence and M.L. Skinner, explores themes of cultural identity and romance against the backdrop of the Australian outback. This meticulously prepared edition offers a window into the lives of British settlers...- $36.95
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Vendor: Cynthia Stockley
Wanderfoot
Cynthia Stockley's "Wanderfoot: The Dream Ship" explores the complexities of man-woman relationships against the backdrop of colonial Africa. A sweeping tale of romance and adventure, the novel delves into the human heart amidst the challenges and allure of a vibrant and untamed land. Stockley...- $31.95
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Vendor: Cynthia Stockley
Wanderfoot
Cynthia Stockley's "Wanderfoot: The Dream Ship" explores the complexities of man-woman relationships against the backdrop of colonial Africa. A sweeping tale of romance and adventure, the novel delves into the human heart amidst the challenges and allure of a vibrant and untamed land. Stockley...- $18.95
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Vendor: Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
The Californians
Step back in time to 19th-century San Francisco with Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton's "The Californians," a captivating work of historical fiction. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of early California, brought to life through Atherton's meticulous detail and evocative prose. Explore the rich tapestry...- $32.95
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Vendor: Helen Hunt Jackson
Ramona
Helen Hunt Jackson's "Ramona" remains a powerful and enduring tale of love and cultural clash set against the backdrop of 19th-century Southern California. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a historical romance exploring the complex relationship between Native Americans, the Spanish, and the...- $34.95
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Vendor: Maksim Gorky
Through Russia
Journey "Through Russia" with Maxim Gorky in this collection of short stories offering a fascinating glimpse into the social life and customs of a bygone era. Explore the heart of Russian culture through vivid depictions of everyday life, meticulously captured by one of Russia's...- $32.95
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Vendor: Georg Ebers
Uarda
Step back in time to ancient Egypt with Georg Ebers's captivating romance, "Uarda, A Romance Of Ancient Egypt." This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a classic of German literature, translated for English readers. Explore the rich tapestry of Egyptian culture and history through...- $25.95
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Vendor: Jane Barlow
Strangers at Lisconnel
Step back in time to experience rural Ireland in Jane Barlow's "Strangers at Lisconnel." This captivating work of Irish fiction offers a glimpse into the social life and customs of a close-knit village community. Barlow's keen observations paint a vivid picture of Irish heritage,...- $18.95
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Vendor: Louis Hémon
Maria Chapdelaine
"Maria Chapdelaine" by Louis Hemon offers a poignant glimpse into early 20th-century rural Quebec and the challenges of pioneer life. This classic of Canadian literature explores the rhythms of family life against the backdrop of a harsh yet beautiful landscape. Set in the remote...- $17.95
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Vendor: Martin Andersen Nexø
Pelle the Conqueror
"Pelle the Conqueror, Volume 4" by Martin Anderson Nexo offers a compelling glimpse into immigrant life in Denmark through the lens of social realism. This historically significant work explores the struggles and triumphs of the working class, painting a vivid portrait of a bygone...- $31.95
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Vendor: W. A. 1859-1933 Fraser
Caste
This novel explores the caste system in colonial India, and the social and political tensions that arise from its strict hierarchies and discrimination. Told through the stories of several characters from different castes, the book provides a powerful critique of the oppressive structures that...- $33.95
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Vendor: Bronwyn Elsmore
Backwards Into the Future
'A novel with the feel of a memoir about it' You can't go back, her friends say, but Mary has to do it. Going back to her old hometown is the only way she can silence a voice from the past. And find her...- $14.99
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Vendor: William Geuss
Moving On: Stories of Longing and Belonging
This collection of stories opens with The Long Way Home and supplies more about the couple featured in Dumpster Days, the closing story in Finding the Way Home. In Georgia, Georgia, a small-town girl gets transferred to New York City, but it takes a...- $9.95
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Vendor: Keith R. Brehmer
The Way Back Home: Finding Rose
The time is ripe for the hunt for missing Irish ancestors to begin. A present-day research journey fraught with obstacles, seeming almost purposeful in nature and insurmountable at times, is undertaken with a determination that will leave no stone unturned before the truth is...- $14.50
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Vendor: Barbara Scheiber
We'll Go to Coney Island
WE'LL GO TO CONEY ISLAND, a novel in stories by Barbara Scheiber, tells the story of two generations of a family, haunted by a magnetic father's endless search for love. At the dawn of the twentieth century, with only the force of his charm,...- $21.00
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Vendor: Ameen Rihani
The Book of Khalid: A Critical Edition
The semi autobiographical work chronicles the adventures of two young men, Khalid and Shakib, who leave Lebanon for the United States to find work as peddlers in Lower Manhattan. After mixed success at immersing themselves in American culture, the two return to the Middle...- $75.00
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Vendor: Michael Francis Flynn
A Roof Over My Head
Two families. One unbreakable bond. A recession that could shatter everything.Justin O'Leary is a proud son of Irish immigrants who built his roofing business in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from nothing. His best friend of over twenty-five years, Paul Righetti, the son of Italian immigrants, runs a...- $12.99
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Vendor: T. J. Gorton
Only the Dead: A Levantine Tragedy
Author: T. J. GortonISBN-10: 162371821XISBN-13: 9781623718213Publisher: Interlink BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2022Pages: 278Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 8.44h x 5.46w x 0.87d- $17.95
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Vendor: Lara Brenckle Malmont
Three Rivers Home
Three Rivers Home weaves a narrative of heartache and hope, highlighting the sacrifices made for family and the relentless pursuit of a place to belong. Based on the author's grandfather's childhood, A poignant tale of siblings, sacrifices, and true belonging. Set in early 20th-century...- $24.95
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Vendor: Michael Reid
The Art Collector: A Novel Based on a True Story
The Art Collector is a work of historical fiction that follows Cuban exile Roberto Ramos during his first nine months living in the United States.Arriving in a new country shaped by unfamiliar customs, expectations, and opportunities, Roberto must navigate the emotional and cultural challenges...- $16.95
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Vendor: Michael Reid
The Art Collector: A Novel Based on a True Story
The Art Collector is a work of historical fiction that follows Cuban exile Roberto Ramos during his first nine months living in the United States.Arriving in a new country shaped by unfamiliar customs, expectations, and opportunities, Roberto must navigate the emotional and cultural challenges...- $28.95
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Vendor: Robert P. Jones
The Minorcan Odyssey: Life after the colony
Author: Robert P. JonesISBN-10: 1977291325ISBN-13: 9781977291325Publisher: Outskirts PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/11/2026Pages: 198Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.45d- $20.95
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Vendor: Rosemary Covington Morgan
Swimming through Mud Second Edition Release
In 1817 Charleston, two outcasts find an unlikely sanctuary in each other. Bebo, a fifteen-year-old healer's son stolen from Africa, and Saoirse, a young Irish immigrant serving a pretentious mistress, are bound by a shared sadness that blossoms into a forbidden love. But their...- $19.99
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Vendor: Bona Udeze
Why the Dilemma?: An Inconvenient Question
Though Why The Dilemma? An Inconvenient Question is a novel, but it is factual. It chronicles lived experiences-compelling stories of individuals in six countries, traversing four continents, namely, Scotland, the United States, Nigeria, Algeria, Tanzania, and India. Each story is unique and revealing. It...- $9.99
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Vendor: C. Nik Dace
Scandalous Cha Ching: Reckoning On GA-54
Atlanta hums with ambition, secrets, and Southern elegance. When Cimmi Robinson vanishes without warning, the city's glittering façade begins to crack-revealing a world where legacy, loyalty, and desire collide.At the heart of the storm stand the Sistahs: Cerita, Kenya, and Freddie-women bound by history,...- $16.99
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Vendor: Antonio Muñoz Molina
I Won't See You Die
Reunited in old age, two former lovers confront the past and what could have been in this subtle psychological novel that upends expectations--from the acclaimed author of Your Steps on the Stairs. During their youth, Gabriel Aristu and Adriana Zuber lived a passionate love...- $17.99
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Vendor: Loretta Miles Tollefson
Nothing Lasts Forever: A Novel of Old New Mexico
A STORY OF THE 1847 TAOS REVOLT AGAINST THE AMERICAN OCCUPATION OF NEW MEXICOOn Thursday, January 19, 1847, long-simmering tensions erupted in bloodshed in Taos, New Mexico, brought to a head by the recent American takeover during the Mexican American War. Within 24 hours,...- $14.99
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