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  • Kara Kush
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    Kara Kush

    In December of 1979, Soviet tanks rolled across the borders of Afghanistan, beginning a period of barbaric aggression that triggered a turning point in modern history. Idries Shah´s brilliant novel chronicles the courageous 10-year resistance of...
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    My Sister, Myself

    Hungary, 1956. Russian tanks brutally crush the revolution against the Communist regime. Sisters Katalin and Marika escape Budapest with their family and settle in London.However, the past is not so easily left behind. Their father is a wanted man, and...
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  • The Society for the Complete Extermination of Ethan Frome The Society for the Complete Extermination of Ethan Frome
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    The Society for the Complete Extermination of Ethan Frome

    A 1971 "LOVE STORY" FOR THE REST OF USWhen the largest girl in high school befriends an awkward senior boy, both become the butt of high school ridicule. And then they find something in each other that will change their lives forever.WHAT IF LOVE REALLY...
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  • The Stealing of the Sahara The Stealing of the Sahara
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    The Stealing of the Sahara

    In 1975 Morocco invaded Western Sahara, what is now the last remaining colony in Africa, setting off a 16 year war with the inhabitants of that territory.  This is the story of their struggle to regain their homeland, based on true events...
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  • FEAR OF THE GUN FEAR OF THE GUN
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    FEAR OF THE GUN

    FEAR OF THE GUN: In February 1849, Lorenzo, a Mexican American war veteran, walks west from Albuquerque toward the Alta California gold fields. Lost in the Ponderosa Pines of the San Francisco Peaks mountain range, Lorenzo is saved from hypothermia and...
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  • I'Kosmae I'Kosmae
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    I'Kosmae

    Mr Rothakis continues his adventures in multiple Timelines: chiefly in the Prime Hellenic Commonwealth Line. He and his family and mentors face a dangerous situation: Authoritarian Timelines with plans for conquest. It is obvious to all that Jean IV...
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    Kendrick

    Wayne Kendrick is suspicious. His best friend, Jim Carson, has suddenly disappeared, and Jim's claim has been taken over by The Blake Mining Company, which claims the land was abandoned.When Wayne meets with Jim's family, he finds the reason for his...
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  • I, Naomi This Is My Story I, Naomi This Is My Story
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    I, Naomi This Is My Story

    Meet Naomi, eminent townswoman and woman extraordinaire, as she reclines in her favorite cedarwood armchair in her lovely home in central Bethlehem. Hear her remarkable story as she tells of droughts, famines, wars, and disasters woven from the Old...
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  • Never to Die II Never to Die II
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    Never to Die II

    The map on the front cover shows Armenia and the occupied territory surrounding Artsakh after the defeat of Azerbaijan in 1994. The red lines on the map are the superhighways Artsakh has constructed.Never To Die II: Armenia and Her Reawakening is a...
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  • Beyond This Valley Beyond This Valley
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    Beyond This Valley

    Jacob Kelly is the only white man recognized by his neighbors, the Comanche, as being of one spirit with the horse.Will his Comanche name Squaw Pony be enough to protect his young family and the families of his closest neighbors?It's thirty miles to his...
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  • A Family Saga A Family Saga
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    A Family Saga

    A Family Saga: Life and Love Amidst Turmoil and Tragedy takes an in-depth look at the exceptional history of the Jews of Lithuania during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The community was unique, as it excelled in rational religiosity, devotion...
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  • Simon vs. Simon Simon vs. Simon
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    Simon vs. Simon

    The little-known story of Simon Peter and his battles with the greatest heretic and magician of the time, Simon Magus--a true story from historical records! The later life of the man chosen to carry the future hope of the world on his shoulders--an...
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  • The Rivers of Joy and Sorrow The Rivers of Joy and Sorrow
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    The Rivers of Joy and Sorrow

    It is the height of apartheid in South Africa as Justin Roberts enters university with dreams of becoming a lawyer. While attending a meeting in Soweto, he encounters African students who reveal some of their shocking experiences. After Justin and the...
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  • Showdown At Red Rock Showdown At Red Rock
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    Showdown At Red Rock

    A five-star masterpiece from best-selling author Robert Vaughan. Will and Gid are looking forward to a quiet rest in the tiny town of Sulphur Springs. But Will's female companion offers more than he bargained for when she says her brother was...
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  • Outlaws, Here, There, Everywhere Outlaws, Here, There, Everywhere
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    Outlaws, Here, There, Everywhere

    LOVELY LADIES, EXTREME WEALTH AND INCREDIBLE DANGER IN THE AMERICAN OLD WEST!An outlaw gang is ravaging the small White Pine County mining camp of Ward, Nevada. The sheriff is grievously wounded in a battle with the gang and puts out the call to near-by...
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  • Madame's Daughter Madame's Daughter
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    Madame's Daughter

    Jacoba and Charlie DeGroot come west intent on homesteading on the newly opened Coeur d' Alene Indian Reservation. Providing Charlie's name is drawn in the land lottery, that is. But on sign-up day, a head-on collision between two trains nearly derails...
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  • Panhandle Justice Panhandle Justice
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    Panhandle Justice

    Best-selling author Robert Vaughan shows the human side of the wild west.Riding through Texas, Will and Gid Crockett approach a cabin with the hope that the occupants will be friendly. But their welcome is rifle fire. Forced to return fire, they kill...
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  • Westward The Wilderness Westward The Wilderness
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    Westward The Wilderness

    B.N. RUNDELL KEEPS YOU COMING BACK FOR MORE IN BOOK THREE OF THE FAST-MOVING STONECRAFT SAGA.Osage, Kansa, Otoe, were all tribes west of the Mississippi and dwelt directly in the path of the two friends determined to escape the bounty hunters from...
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  • A Season in Picardy A Season in Picardy
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    A Season in Picardy

    In the summer of 1918 Margaret and Beatrice Jerome board the U.S.S. Mongolia, an ocean liner turned U.S. Navy troopship bound for wartime France. They intend to claim the remains of their brother--Margaret's fraternal twin--and accompany it back to the...
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  • Scrapes, Burns, and Twisted Turns Scrapes, Burns, and Twisted Turns
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    Scrapes, Burns, and Twisted Turns

    Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinary situations in this collection of short stories. Spanning the first century all the way to current events, ten clever tales explore struggle, faith, and even some surprise endings. With an easygoing tone...
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  • The Tender Silver Stars The Tender Silver Stars
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    The Tender Silver Stars

    In 1972, change is sweeping the world, but it isn't coming fast enough to South Carolina. Not for Triss, anyway. She has always wanted to become an attorney, but her influential grandfather who raised her won't hear of it. She attempts to go it on her...
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  • Adelicia Adelicia
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    Adelicia

    ADELICIA Grace, Grit and Gumption is not a biography, but an historical fiction based on Adelicia's life and historical events of the time. Twenty-one, self willed and ambitious, Adelicia steps into the Nashville of 1838, as it is making its...
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  • Action Atlantic Action Atlantic
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    Action Atlantic

    1941: the second year of the Blitzkreig. While occupied Europe writes beneath the Nazi jackboot, Hitler’s U-boats dominate the Atlantic trade routes. Kapitanleutnant Konrad Bergman, commander of the UB-44, already responsible for the destruction of...
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    Sister of the Lionheart

    An unforgettable heroine in a novel of the Crusades Joanna is the strong-willed daughter of King Henry of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Close to her brother Richard Lionheart, she grew up at courts in France and England. From jousts to the infamous...
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    Ebony, Beauty in Motion

    Asa McCawl was unaware that he had a cupid's‪ bullseye on his back. Hands down, Asa McCawl was the most handsome cowboy in Cooke County, Texas-maybe even in all of the Lone Star State. The stunningly beautiful Ollie McClarren had been plotting how...
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    Land of Dreams and Twilight Serenade

    -ABOUT THE BOOK: This wonderfully researched, four-volume historical fiction series, Taming the Wilderness, captures the unforgettable struggles, dreams, failures, and triumphs of the settlers of the great Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889. Each volume presents...
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    Red Lands and The Journey

    -ABOUT THE BOOK:The Red LandsIt was the land, actually, that had the power to draw the people from the four directions and even from across the ocean. It was the clarion call coming from the place of the red lands. It was a call from the dirt, red as...
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    The Egg Wagon & Master Painter

    -ABOUT THE BOOK: -VOLUME 6 ANTHOLOGY (6 volumes in all). Faith & Family Friendly-- The Egg Wagon (novella 1): There are some things that just do not burn. Gold and silver, for instance. Fire and water only purify, and tumultuous earthquakes can just...
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    Persimmon Jam & Monday Girl

    -ABOUT THE BOOK:-VOLUME 5 ANTHOLOGY (6 volumes in all). Faith & Family Friendly-- Persimmon Jam (novella 1): The thing about raising pups is that there is no stopping point. Sort of like the chicken and the egg. Even if you love the job, it can turn...
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    Eat and Get Gas & The Honey Tree

    -ABOUT THE BOOK: -VOLUME 4 ANTHOLOGY (6 volumes in all). Faith & Family Friendly-- Eat and Get Gas (novella 1): She knew that everyone who asked the question actually meant well. At least that was what she told herself, as she gazed into the...
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    Lace Collar & Chestnut Cottage

    -ABOUT THE BOOK: -VOLUME 3 ANTHOLOGY (6 volumes in all). Faith & Family Friendly-- Lace Collar (novella 1): What happened should never have happened to any girl, but the product of this calamity was taken over by a doctor who saw great potential. And...
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    You Owe Me Five Farthings

    Mike Swanson finds a mysterious book at the Christmas Fayre, setting in motion a train of events that will put his life in danger and force his parents to reconsider their future, while Rose, trapped in a failing marriage, longs for love of her life...
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    Guiding Window & Sunlight Through the Clouds

    -ABOUT THE BOOK: -VOLUME 2 ANTHOLOGY (4 volumes in all). FAITH & FAMILY-FRIENDLY-- GUIDING WINDOW (Novella 1): Many nomads and wanderers have traveled over the face of the planet. Many of them traversed the distance from the wild Atlantic to the...
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    The Curse of Atreus

    Famous in legend as the husband of Helen of Troy, Menelaus, King of Sparta, is ironically the most mysterious player in the Trojan War.Raised under the brutality of his father, Atreus, King of Mycenae, Menelaus strives to conquer his bloodstained...
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  • 30,001 BC 30,001 BC
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    30,001 BC

    Nerds existed; even during 30,001 BC!Cub is a member of a tribal community in Africa during the Stone Age. He's a strapping young man with a tool kit that holds an assortment of technology that only he understands.Wolf, shaman of the tribe, is Cub's...
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  • The Secrets of Tintern Abbey The Secrets of Tintern Abbey
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    The Secrets of Tintern Abbey

    For four hundred years, the Cistercian monks who inhabited Tintern Abbey toiled, prayed, and strived to fulfill their spiritual commitment to a monastic life. Those who joined the order anticipated a peaceful existence devoted to praising God. But...
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  • Charlie Stanek's War Charlie Stanek's War
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    Charlie Stanek's War

    The year is 1955. Charlie Stanek, a former American operative and major in the U.S. Army, was a man who wanted to mind his own business and live his life free of Cold War espionage. But no matter how far he tries to run or hide, the CIA always finds him...
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  • Who Be Dragons Who Be Dragons
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    Who Be Dragons

    This historical novel traces the storied paths of Bat Masterson, Billy Dixon, and Quanah Parker, all in their youth, along with the grizzled Amos Chapman as they come to Adobe Walls and Buffalo Wallow in 1874.The author has meticulously woven threads of...
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  • The God in Flight The God in Flight
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    The God in Flight

    In 1878, young Satterwhite attend Yale University in the hope he will discover what life holds for fellow of such aesthetic senses. He is unprepared to meet his assigned art teacher, professor Doriskos Klionarios. The pair are so dissimilar: young and...
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  • The Truth Won't Help Them Now The Truth Won't Help Them Now
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    The Truth Won't Help Them Now

    It is 1939 when the bullet-riddled body of an accounting clerk from a gambling ship washes up under the Santa Monica pier. As city homicide detectives tenaciously chase down their only clue-a fast, expensive, and very exclusive Bugatti-their...
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    Hemingway's Retreat

    "It was with some pleasure I joined Hemingway on his literary and sporting tour of Ireland circa 1960. He meets all the greats from the very grand Knight of Glin who was his guide, philosopher and friend. They meet all the great literary figures of the...
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Historical Fiction Books | Buy Historical Novels & New Releases Online at BookLoop

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