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Daryl Wood Gerber

Wreath Between the Lines

The Agatha Award–winning author of Pressing the Issue returns to the Cookbook Nook, where Jenna Hart is busy decking the halls and ducking a killer . . . The holidays are Jenna Hart’s favorite time of year, but just as she’s decorating the Cookbook Nook for all the festive events, her imperi...

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James A. Ardaiz

A sweeping novel of history, war, and courage in the face of injustice, Tears of Honor tells the story of the heroic Japanese American soldiers who fought against Nazi tyranny in Europe, while their families were imprisoned in America. Sammy and Freddy are two all-American boys in the summer of 19...

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Jeffrey B. Burton

The Second Grave (A Chicago K-9 Thriller, 2)

The discovery of two graves digs up past crimes and a dangerous killer trying to erase their tracks in this fast-paced K-9 thriller series set in Chicago. Another day another find for dog trainer Cory Pratt's cadaver dogs Alice and Rex. This time a mass grave with three bodies and a second single ...

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Charles River Editors

Tyre, Byblos, and Sidon: The History of the Three Most Important Ancient Phoenician Cities in the Levant

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts describing the cities *Includes a bibliography for further reading Of all the peoples of the ancient Near East, the Phoenicians are among the most recognizable but also perhaps the least understood. The Phoenicians never built an empire like the Egyptian...

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Charles River Editors

King Solomon and Temple of Solomon: The History of the Jewish King and His Temple

*Includes pictures *Discusses the debate and theories over the historical and religious nature of King Solomon's life, and the construction and operation of the temple *Compares the Bible to the historical record to trace the roots of Solomon's reign and temple *Includes a bibliography for fur...

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Charles River Editors

Sacred Animals in Ancient Egypt: The History of the Egyptians’ Different Concepts of Animal Divinities

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading Africa may have given rise to the first human beings, and Egypt probably gave rise to the first great civilizations, which continue to fascinate modern societies across the globe nearly 5,000 years later. From the Library and Lighth...

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Charles River Editors

Flinders Petrie: The Life and Legacy of the Father of Modern Egyptology

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading “The man who knows and dwells in history adds a new dimension to his existence…He lives in all time; the ages are his, all live alike to him.” – Flinders Petrie Africa may have given rise to the first human...

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Saint Gregory the Great: The History of the Early Middle Ages’ Most Influential Pope and the Rise of the Papal States

*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of medieval accounts *Includes a bibliography for further reading “No one does more harm in the Church than he who has the title or rank of holiness and acts perversely.”-St. Gregory the Great The pope, the bishop of Rome, claims spiritual authority over mor...

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Charles River Editors

The Kushan Empire: The History and Legacy of the Powerful Ancient Kingdom in South Asia

Today, Afghanistan is often viewed as a brutal, timeless land that is better left alone and forgotten than dealt with as a modern nation. The Soviet Union and the United States were both unsuccessful in their attempts to occupy the land and reform its society, but the reality is that civilization is...

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Charles River Editors

The Armenian Empire: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Kingdom of Greater Armenia

For a time, Seleucus I and his successors commanded the largest empire in the world as it stretched from the high plains and deserts of what is now Afghanistan in the east to parts of the Levant and Asia Minor in the west. The empire’s early kings were strong and shrewd and committed to the ideas ...

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The Cats Came Back (A Magical Cats Mystery)

Small-town librarian Kathleen Paulson often seems to gets mixed up in murder, but luckily, her very special cats always find a way to help her close a case . . . The charming Minnesota town of Mayville Heights is hosting a music festival, and the whole place is bustling with musicians and tourists....

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Death by Bourbon: A Josiah Reynolds Mystery

Death By Bourbon is the fourth installment in the award-winning Josiah Reynolds mystery series. Josiah Reynolds is a retired art professor who keeps honeybees as a hobby. She lives in an iconic house called the Butterfly designed by her now deceased husband. An amateur sleuth, Josiah lives in the g...

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It Takes a Witch: A Wishcraft Mystery

FIRST IN THE NATIONAL BESTSELLING WISHCRAFT MYSTERY SERIES! Darcy Merriweather and her sister, Harper, hail from a long line of witches who have the power to grant wishes using spells. They’ve come to Enchanted Village in Salem, Massachusetts, to join the family business, but soon find themselv...

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American Legends: The Life of Josephine Baker

*Includes pictures *Includes Josephine Baker's quotes about her life and career *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But I could not walk...

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The Decorator Who Knew Too Much (A Madison Night Mystery)

“Vallere has crafted an extremely unique mystery series with an intelligent heroine whose appeal will never go out of style.” – Kings River Life Magazine When Interior Decorator Madison Night accepts an assignment in Palm Springs with handyman Hudson James, she expects designing days and roman...

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Dying for a Dance (Laurel McKay Mysteries)

DYING FOR A DANCE - 2012 LEFTY Award finalist for best humorous mystery Discovering she has two left feet isn’t the biggest problem for Laurel McKay when she agrees to learn a foxtrot routine for her best friend’s Lake Tahoe wedding. Stumbling over the lifeless body of a sexy Russian dance sta...

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Charles River Editors

American Legends: The Three Stooges

*Includes pictures. *Includes the Stooges' quotes about their lives and career. *Includes a bibliography for further reading. "Oh, a wise guy, eh?" – Moe Howard "I'm a victim of soicumstance." – Curly Howard "I'm sorry, Moe, it was an accident!" – Larry Fine A lot of ink has been spi...

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Gone With the Witch (Wishcraft Mystery)

The national bestselling author of Some Like It Witchy returns as wish-granting witch Darcy Merriweather is put to the test after murder takes first prize at a pet show... Darcy and her dog Missy are determined to put their best foot forward at the Enchanted Village’s annual Pawsitively Encha...

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Sandra Bretting

Murder at Morningside (Missy Dubois)

Hat designer Missy DuBois opened her shop, Crowning Glory, along Louisiana's Great River Road to cater to the sophisticated Southern bride. But bless her heart, who knew creating stylish wedding veils would lead to murder? Hired to craft a veil for a socialite getting married at Morningside Plantat...

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The Mamluks: The History and Legacy of the Medieval Slave Soldiers Who Established a Dynasty in Egypt

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading Egypt in the 14th century was a glorious kingdom to behold. Spice merchants from Europe, Asia and Africa sailed up the Nile River to the great port city of Alexandria, carrying riches such as silk, jewels and spices. Cairo, the capital ...

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