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Thomas Nelson Page
Two Little Confederates
This is a delightful fictional account of two ten-year-old boys' adventures and escapades while living at home in rural Virginia during the War Between the States. They are innocent of modern day attitudes, and the story is sympathetic to both sides of the conflict in the sense that war is difficult...
$9.99
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Andriette Earl
From the Inside Out: A Continuing Spiritual Evolution
From the Inside Out: A Continuing Spiritual Evolution captures author Rev. Dr. Andriette Earl’s twelve years of columns published in Guide for Spiritual Living: Science of Mind magazine, along with her Daily Guides from the February 2024 issue. This book tracks the author’s thawing from froze...
$16.95
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Kamal X
Black Astronaut
Black Astronaut. The Stars Belong to the People Believe in yourself, whatever the mission Join award winning photographer Kamal X on his epic search for beauty through a divided America. Black Astronaut is an extraordinary collection of powerful images that tell the stories of the everyday peo...
$34.52
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Samuel Sattin
Buzzing (A Graphic Novel)
ALA 2025 Rainbow Book List Pick • 2024 Eisner-Nominated for Best Publication for Kids • A 2024 ALA Notable Children's Book •  New York Public Library Best Book of 2023  ★ "Heartwarming [and] authentic" — Shelf Awareness , starred review A moving middle grade graphic novel about ...
$13.99
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Carla Trujillo
What Night Brings (Working Classics)
What Night Brings focuses on a Chicano working-class family living in California during the 1960s. Marci—smart, feisty and funny—tells the story with the wisdom of someone twice her age as she determines to defy her family and God in order to find her identity, sexuality and freedom. *Starred R...
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Doc Krinberg
The Deep Slumber of Dogs
In a land where emotion is hidden, reincarnation is accepted and suicide is an acceptable form of cleansing for mistakes or shame, Warren Haas has arrived to confront his life; past and present. A one-book wonder that rode to fame in the 80's has fallen and in a quest for a living samsara attempts t...
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MARGARET CHARLES SMITH
Listen to Me Good: The Story of an Alabama Midwife (WOMEN & HEALTH C&S PERSPECTIVE)
Margaret Charles Smith, a ninety-one-year-old Alabama midwife, has thousands of birthing stories to tell. Sifting through nearly five decades of providing care for women in rural Greene County, she relates the tales that capture the life-and-death struggle of the birthing experience and the traditio...
$27.95
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Ernest J. Gaines
Mozart and Leadbelly: Stories and Essays
The beloved author of the classic, best-selling novel  A Lesson Before Dying  shares the inspirations behind his books and his reasons for becoming a writer in this collection of stories and essays. Told in the simple and powerful prose that is a hallmark of his craft, these writings by Ernest ...
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Joan Steinau Lester
Mama's Child
Ruby Jordan, the daughter of a white mother and black father, has always struggled with her identity, but becoming a wife and mother herself brings new awareness and understanding of her own mother's strength and love. Ruby is a biracial child growing up in the 1980s, marching in demonstrations with...
$15.00
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Walter Bortz
We Live Too Short and Die Too Long: How to Achieve and Enjoy Your Natural 100-Year-Plus Life Span
“Here is a book on health that puts it all together—a book that gives you the feeling that a personal friend is sharing things of great value with you.”—Norman Cousins, author of Anatomy of an Illness Do you expect to live to be 100— and remain healthy and active throughout your very ...
$19.00
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Martin Popoff
Limelight: Rush in the '80s (2) (Rush Across the Decades)
Part two of the definitive biography of the rock ’n’ roll kings of the North — covering Rush’s most iconic and popular albums, Moving Pictures and Power Windows Includes two full-color photo inserts, with 16 pages of the band on tour and in the studio In the follow-up to Anthem: R...
$18.01
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Rukhsanna Guidroz
Samira Surfs
A middle grade novel in verse about Samira, an eleven-year-old Rohingya refugee living in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, who finds strength and sisterhood in a local surf club for girls. Samira thinks of her life as before and after: before the burning and violence in her village in Burma, when she and ...
$11.97
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Susan Johnson
Gorgeous As Sin (Bruton Street Bookstore Series)
An erotic romance star who ?TAKES SENSUALITY TO THE EDGE? ( OAKLAND PRESS ) debuts her new historical romance trilogy. Fitz Monckton, Duke of Groveland, has never encountered a woman he can?t seduce?until he clashes with the beautiful Rosalind St. Vincent, whose bookshop sits in the way of Fitz?s ...
$7.99
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Sara Somers
Saving Sara: A Memoir of Food Addiction
For nearly fifty years, Sara Somers suffered from untreated food addiction. In this brutally honest and intimate memoir, Somers offers readers an inside view of a food addict’s mind, showcasing her experiences of obsessive cravings, compulsivity, and powerlessness regarding food. Saving Sara chr...
$17.95
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Mary Monroe
One House Over (The Neighbors Series)
New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe returns to the 1930s era of her acclaimed novel The Upper Room with a dazzling portrait of two very different couples whose fast friendship is no match for shattering betrayal... A solid marriage, a thriving business, and the esteem of their close-kni...
$8.38
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Orah T. Krug
Supervision Essentials for Existential–Humanistic Therapy (Clinical Supervision Essentials Series)
This concise guide applies the principles of Existential-Humanistic therapy to the practice of clinical supervision. With the skillful use of case examples—including transcripts and analyses of real sessions with a real clinical trainee—the authors utilize the key ingredients of the E-H therapeu...
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Hunter S. Thompson
Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
Gonzo journalist and literary roustabout Hunter S. Thompson flies with the angels—Hell’s Angels, that is—in this “superb and terrifying” ( Chicago Tribune ) work of nonfiction. “Shattering . . . A truly rough, stomach-turning, yet fascinating view of Pop Sociology.”— San Francisc...
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Eric Sneathen
Don't Leave Me This Way
A textual and historigraphical odyssey imbued with queer intergenerational yearning and loss. Don’t Leave Me This Way blends archival research with sexual fantasy to produce a series of sonnets inspired by Gaétan Dugas, named by Randy Shilts as “Patient Zero” of the AIDS epidemic in Nort...
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Rev. Robert Newells-Newton
Faith, Not Fear: A Path to Boldness in a World of Anxieties
Faith, Not Fear: A Path to Boldness in a World of Anxieties In a world grappling with social division, systemic injustice, and personal anxieties, how can faith be an anchor rather than an escape? Faith, Not Fear offers a powerful, practical answer. Inspired by the transformative power of dialo...
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Melissa Harris
One Pound, Twelve Ounces: A Preemie Mother's Story of Loss, Hope, and Triumph
Melissa Harris’s dream of being a mother again shatters when a fertility doctor tells her she may never have another child due to a physical anomaly in her uterus. Determined to persevere, she undergoes nine surgeries and a year of fertility treatments until she finally gets a positive pregnancy t...
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