Fiction - Sagas

Author: Patricia Beasley-RachitaISBN-13: 9798822963856Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2025Pages: 688Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.73lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.38d

Feisty, independent heiress Winifred de la Coeur never wanted to live according to someone else's rules-but even she didn't plan on falling in love with a bank robber. Winifred de la Coeur is a wealthy, nontraditional beauty who bridles against the strict rules and...

The second gripping instalment in the Guernsey Girls trilogy, from the bestselling author of The Jam Factory Girls.Author: Mary WoodISBN-10: 1529089778ISBN-13: 9781529089776Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/20/2024Pages: 400Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.89d

This diverse and fascinating collection explores the creation, distribution, and response to literature in medieval Iceland. This volume brings together twenty-one articles by M. J. Driscoll, professor of Old Norse philology at the University of Copenhagen, written between 1991 and 2024. The articles have...

She must fight to keep her new freedom The Great War is over at long last, and with it comes an inheritance that will free Serena Fleming from her bullying father. She can finally lead the life she has always wanted. But little does...

Perfect for fans of Barbara Pym'Rebecca's wit, humour and brilliant observational skills put her in the forefront of village storytelling. I never tire of reading her wonderful novels' Jack Sheffield 'Winning novels of village life' The Times 'A delightful beginning that suddenly gets darker...

She won. Nonetheless, she lost. Lilia is desperately in search of a formula for a new perfume. Her search takes her to Karelia in the north of Russia. She has almost given up when Sasha, a young boy, comes to her rescue. The perfume...

From New York Times Bestselling author, Kristen Proby, comes the first in an all-new trilogy in her beloved Big Sky Series! Hannah Malone loves her new town. Despite living in Cunningham Falls for five years, she's still considered a "move in" by most of...

Linh Dinh is already one of the secret masters of short fiction. Love Like Hate is something like a traditional cross-cultural novel that's been shocked into life by Dinh's uncanny ability to tell us stories we didn't even know we wanted to hear. --...

Since they were pupils in the village school, it had been obvious that Becca the ploughman's daughter and George the blacksmith's son would one day marry. But Becca's scheming younger sister, Ellen, upsets their plans with a shocking announcement: she is pregnant with George's...

In the illustrious history of the theatrical Fishers, there are two Georges. One is a peculiar but endearing 11-year-old, raised in the seedy world of 70s boarding houses and backstages, now packed off to school for the first time; the other, a garrulous ventriloquist's...

Author: Fiona FordISBN-10: 1471415392ISBN-13: 9781471415395Publisher: Embla BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/08/2023Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.79d

New York Times bestselling author Terry Brooks makes his triumphant return to the world of Shannara, delving deep into the origin story of the druid order and its enigmatic creator that will change the face of the Four Lands forever. One of the most...

Shield up, eyes open, swing when it counts.Arya has decided now is the time to step out of her mother's long shadow, and the legacy she spent her childhood preparing for in favor of the legacy she spent her childhood dreaming about. Life as...

When Pixie Tate is summoned to the wild Cornish coast to unravel a curious mystery at the stately St Sidwell Manor, she knows that something quite extraordinary must be hiding in its shadows. Over one hundred years ago, in the dark of night, a...

This is the story of the world after it ended . . . Five thousand years after the apocalyptic event known as The Death, Per Hiero Desteen - priest, telepath, assassin - has been working to find ancient information to save his people.The Brotherhood...

"I read this book on KU and then had to go buy it, the characters are hilarious I could not put it down, it reminded me of the way I felt when I read The rock chick series, I can't wait for more "...

Lady Caroline Sutton accepted an offer from Lord Francis Fernleigh during a ball one evening. This was to be the last time she saw him for some years. Her father had refused her hand and thereafter, circumstance kept them separated. Now, through the tragic...

"KALEIDOSCOPE does for the CIA what THE SOPRANOS did for the mob. " MICHAEL APTED, Academy Award nominated director of COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER, JAMES BOND 007 - THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH, ENIGMAWith Spy Game: The Aiken Trilogy, award-winning novelist and screenwriter Michael Frost...

The Brand NEW book from bestselling author Lizzie Lane's Cottage Hospital seriesTimes are changing as secrets unfold...Somerset, 1931Doctor Frances Brakespeare continues to settle into her new life in rural Somerset at Orchard Cottage Hospital, striving to improve the medical treatments on offer to the...

Aaron must live with the guilt that he turned one brother against the other. Being in the middle of his stubborn brothers was trying enough. But when a spirited woman is thrown into his path, he forgets everything else. One unforgettable night of passion...

"KALEIDOSCOPE does for the CIA what THE SOPRANOS did for the mob. " MICHAEL APTED, Academy Award nominated film director of COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER & JAMES BOND 007 - THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH With Spy Game: The Aiken Trilogy, award-winning novelist and screenwriter...

The Bondman (1890) is a novel written by British author Hall Caine. Inspired by the epic scale of the ancient Icelandic sagas as well as the Biblical tale of Jacob and Esau, Caine sought to explore the narrative possibilities of brotherhood and fate while...

As a sleepy town in rural Ireland starts to wake, a road subsides, trapping an early-morning bus and five passengers inside. Rescue teams struggle and as two are eventually saved, the bus falls deeper into the hole.Under the watchful eyes of the media, the...

"I read this book on KU and then had to go buy it, the characters are hilarious I could not put it down, it reminded me of the way I felt when I read The rock chick series, I can't wait for more "...

Meet Cairo Banks, defender of Banks Cay, a rugged little Florida island that a whole bunch of folks are willing to kill for.Author: David Neal BensonISBN-10: 0595652530ISBN-13: 9780595652532Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/25/2002Pages: 332Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 9.34h x 6.42w x 1.03d

Stevie Stepanek's upbringing in a mill town past its prime has taught him to expect the worst from life, which is exactly what he gets the day his big brother returns from war, his body intact but his mind clearly missing in action. Impelled...

The daughter of an affluent Black family pieces together the connection between a childhood tragedy and a beloved heirloom in this moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Black Cake, a Read with Jenna Book Club PickWhen ten-year-old Ebby Freeman heard...

In 1811, Handy Boyd, aided by an ancient Lenni Lenape Indian known as "Man," finds a home site for himself and his young bride on a remote blueberry-rich hill in Sullivan Country, New York. Man provides essential support for Handy and Henrietta and their...

Author: Fern MichaelsISBN-10: 1496745493ISBN-13: 9781496745491Publisher: Kensington Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2023Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.23h x 5.48w x 0.92d

Lady Samantha Barrett is determined to find the man of her dreams. Of course, he must be devastatingly handsome and just a bit dangerous. Now, her coach is filled with a collection of gothic novels and her head with romantic notions as she eagerly...

The Perfect Storm of Psychic Ranchers and Sexy Nights is brewing in the Wyoming Mountains in the Paranormal Romance, LEGACY FOUND, by Jillian David-- Copper River, Wyoming - Present Day --Following a traumatic accident in the Army, Kerr Taggart returns to Hell's Valley to...

A BRAND NEW instalment in the wartime saga series from May Ellis 1916: As fighting in Europe continues, the Clarks Factory Girls find themselves caught in a divided community... With the country in the grips of conscription, the pacifism at the heart of Street...

A gritty World War Two saga from Sunday Times bestseller, Annie Murray, following the lives of the women and girls who worked at the Cadbury's factory in Birmingham.Author: Annie MurrayISBN-10: 1529064961ISBN-13: 9781529064964Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/14/2022Pages: 418Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.99lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.93d

An epic and powerfully intimate novel about an unconventional and irresistible family--from the New York Times bestselling author of In Love, White Houses, and Away Immigrating alone from Paris to New York after the crucible of World War II, Gazala Benamar, still a teenager,...

Emotional, heart-warming, captivating and uplifting, perfect for fans of Katie Flynn, Dilly Court and Kitty Neale. Seven-year-old Lissie Fairweather is the apple of her father's eye, but when a tragedy strikes their family, Lissie must make her own way in the world. Dora Fairweather...

About the BookMASTERFULLY PLOTTED AND PACKED WITH ACTION, THIS NOVEL TELLS THE STORY OF SIVAGAMI AND HER PAST.When five-year-old Sivagami witnesses her father being branded a traitor and executed by the maharaja of Mahishmathi, she vows to one day destroy the kingdom. At seventeen,...

Maggie Regan has been through one of the most horrendous events in United States history...Even moving as far away from the aftermath hasn't made that day fade from her memory. Nothing will ever ease the pain of losing Richard.Trey Simmons needs a distraction from...

A young woman embarks on a harrowing journey to save her world's last vestige of magical healing in Robert E. Balsley Jr.'s epic new fantasy novel, The Salvation of Innocence.Althaya, the goddess of healing, wishes to share her ability to help those in need,...

It s a truth universally acknowledged, as well as feared, that fate has its twisted ways to dispose of our lives and well, when it comes to Darcy's life and mine, fate has been working on its Sistine chapel. Really a masterpiece. Three years...

It s a truth universally acknowledged, as well as feared, that fate has its twisted ways to dispose of our lives. In my case, fate is not only whimsical but cruel. It all started with a note I sent Darcy last year. A silly,...

It s a truth universally acknowledged, as well as feared, that fate has its twisted ways to dispose of our lives. And of all alignments the planets on my chart could assume, this one is especially whimsical. I should refrain from behaving like a...

Sean Gandert paints a startling dystopia that will resonate with fans of Station Eleven and A Visit from the Goon Squad.The America of 2037 is a country distracted by, infatuated with, and addicted to Arcadia. The brainchild of reclusive genius Juan Diego Reyes, Arcadia...

Life is a struggle. But when does struggle become extremism? Luqman Adams has been the perpetual scholar, but he's decided to leave the university and take his theories to the street. He joins a Muslim street gang and skirmishes to gain control over the...

Isaiah, Kyle, and Jennifer. As children, the three cousins laughed together, played pranks, and generally caused chaos within the family. Now, as they approach adulthood, each faces a special challenge. Isaiah's father, Chris, has dreams for his first-born son, anticipating that he will travel...

NAMED BY THE NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION AS A 5 UNDER 35 AUTHORVaclav and Lena seem destined for each other. They meet as children in an ESL class in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Vaclav is precocious and verbal. Lena, struggling with English, takes comfort in the...

In this poignant and transformative novel, bestselling author Kris Radish weaves a tale of five women yearning for change--and the potential for happiness that lies within every heart. Free-spirited psychologist Dr. Olivia Bayer suspects she'll need a miracle to help the four wildly different...

"A haunting first novel that takes a horrifying family calamity and turns it into a form of magic."--The New York Times On a sunny spring morning, sixteen-year-old Ethan Shumway walks down his gravel driveway, turns the bend, and vanishes without a trace. As police...

The gripping page-turner from the author of Tomorrow Brings Sorrow, Mary Wood.Author: Mary WoodISBN-10: 150985052XISBN-13: 9781509850525Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/13/2018Pages: 400Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.99lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.93d

Author: Sean J. GebhardtISBN-13: 9798991873208Publisher: Dark Room PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/04/2025Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d