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Anthologies

Charity

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A Mail Order Bride, Secrets, Lies and a Christmas MiracleFive Charleston women desperate for marriage minded men and the chance…

19th Century

H.H. Holmes

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This “must-read” chronicle (Publishers Weekly) breathes new life into the infamous tale of H. H. Holmes, drawing on hundreds of unstudied letters and records to deliver stunning revelations about one of the first known serial killers in the United States. “Riveting” (New York Times bestselling author M. William Phelps).

21st Century

Bones of My Grandfather

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In 1943, a US Marine fell in battle on a remote Pacific island. Nearly 70 years later, his grandson searched for his lost remains — a journey captured in this “masterful melding of military history and personal quest” (New York Times bestselling author Ron Powers).

Authors

Freckled

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From a USA Today bestselling author: In this “affecting and riveting” memoir (Kirkus Reviews), a woman reflects on her experiences as the child of surfers in Hawaii — from living in a tent without electricity to catching an octopus with her bare hands. A captivating coming-of-age story.

Espionage

KOBRA

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KobraWhen ferry pilot Sarah Porter volunteers for specialduties with the aim of avenging the murder of her parents, she is…

20th Century

Pan Am at War

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This account chronicles the pivotal role Pan American Airways played during World War II, from transporting world leaders to delivering uranium for nuclear weapons. “Briskly written and ever-amazing” (internationally bestselling author Gregory Crouch).

20th Century

The First Wave

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In this “engaging” World War II history (Kirkus Reviews), a New York Times bestselling author examines interviews, research, and military records to provide an in-depth account of the first soldiers to land at Normandy on D-Day. “Even readers well-read on the subject will enjoy this perspective” (Publishers Weekly).