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In turn-of-the century New York, a mobster rises-and his favorite sister struggles between loyalty and life itself. How far will she go when he commits murder?After midnight, Thelma Lorber enters her brother Abie's hangout under the Williamsburg Bridge,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476708669Author Nancy BilyeauFormat PaperbackPage Count 485Imprint Gallery BooksPublisher Gallery BooksWeight(grams) 386g

A novel of intersecting historical threads.The Tears is, at one level, a novel about the turbulent lives of twins, the sons of Charlemagne’s daughter Bertha. The studious and scholarly Nithard succeeds his father Angilbert as lay abbot of the Abbey of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780380704583Author Colleen McCulloughFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Avon BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062869333Author Patricia HarmanFormat HardbackPage Count 512Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062859761Author Hazel GaynorFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint HarperLuxePublisher HarperLuxeWeight(grams) 499g

A riveting novel about the tragic romance that nearly destroyed a young Pablo Picasso-while granting him his first flight of creative genius. From rowdy Barcelona barrooms to the incandescent streets of turn-of-the-century Paris, Pablo Picasso...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614292272Author Anita N. FengFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S.

Skilled with a sword and quick with her wit, Claire Stuart has learned to fend for herself. So when she's battling Highlanders and holding her own, she's offended when Graham Grant rides up on his white steed and assumes she is naught but a powerless,...

In March 1964, a secret task force of United States warships and tankers set sail from the Caribbean bound for Brazil. The flotilla, which had the code name Operation Brother Sam, included the world's largest aircraft carrier, several destroyers, a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628724325Author Hans FalladaFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint Arcade PublishingPublisher Arcade PublishingWeight(grams) 635g

"A walking badass of a book."--Rolling Stone "Don is a great writer. His work is worth reading." -- Henry Rollins Hallucinating between childhood and manhood, Eddie Burnett is both hero and anti-hero in this hard-hitting collection of linked stories...

The Good Doctor Guillotin follows five characters to a common destination--the scaffold at the first guillotining of the French Revolution: Dr. Guillotin, of course, a physician and member of the National Assembly, involved in many important events,...

While writing a biography of his famous namesake, Bill Lewis, a high-school history teacher, nearly loses himself in his attempts to understand one of the great untold stories in American history--the adventures and subsequent suicide of Meriwether Lewis...

On the windswept plains of northwestern China, Mongol bandits swoop down upon an American missionary couple and steal their small child. The reverend sets out in search of the boy and becomes lost in the rugged, corrupt countryside populated by opium...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781571310439Author Sandra BirdsellFormat HardbackPage Count 373Imprint Milkweed EditionsPublisher Milkweed EditionsWeight(grams) 703g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439167045Author Jennifer VanderbesFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Simon & Schuster Children's PublishingPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611450392Author Ismail KadareFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 318g

From inside her cell in the wall of the Cemetery of the Holy Innocents, Alix, a young Parisian recluse, observes a tumultuous world of thieves and scoundrels, rebels, heretics, and pilgrims. Set during the Hundred Year's War and based on the historical...

Benedetta Carlessimo is no stranger to hardship. Ever since her mother died, the sixteen-year-old Italian girl has cared for her rambunctious younger siblings without complaint. Then World War II arrives on her doorstep, leaving her face-to-face with the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501172632Author W Michael GearFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Gallery BooksPublisher Gallery BooksWeight(grams) 399gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416598657Author Robert LittellFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm) 215mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476731643Author Robert LautnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Touchstone BooksPublisher Touchstone BooksWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628725261Author Melvyn BraggFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Arcade PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 363g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780720618617Author Elizabeth MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Peter Owen PublishersPublisher Peter Owen Publishers

"Beautiful, inventive, ambitious and nuts."-The Times (London) "Our nearest contemporary equivalent to Blake, our sweetest-natured screwed-up visionary."-London Evening Standard Alasdair Gray's unique melding of humor and metafiction at once hearken...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684511693Author H W CrockerFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Regnery FictionPublisher Regnery FictionWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629147369Author Edward CharlesFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 458gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Twenty years after his greenhorn days in William McCloskey's bestselling novel Highliners, Hank Crawford stands tall as a respected fishing captain in Kodiak, Alaska.Set amongst the tumult of the early 1980s, Raiders follows the struggles of the Alaskan...

William McCloskey's bestselling novel Highliners established him as an authority on the dangers and hardships of the Alaskan fishing industry. Now in an epic sequel, Breakers returns to Kodiak to chart the fortunes of McCloskey's beloved characters as...

Few thirty-day periods in history have been more tumultuous than the fall of Saigon in April of 1975. Few thirty-day periods in history have been more tumultuous than the fall of Saigon in April of 1975. With US military now gone for two years, the North...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632206602Author J F PenningtonFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 519g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510718050Author Jake Wallis SimonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913393694Author Sue LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint ContrabandPublisher ContrabandWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941360613Author Laura StanfillFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Lanternfish PressPublisher Lanternfish PressWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 205mm *...

Croatian War Nocturnal is a fictionalized memoir of the wars in former Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, told from the perspective of a Croatian Esperanto activist and teacher. Composed on an early machine-translation computer while the author hid in her...

One of the world's most ruthless warriors, Chinggis Khan conquered nearly all of Asia in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, transforming the scattered and impoverished Mongols into an exceptionally proud and powerful nation. In this riveting and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375708756Author Gore VidalFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 355gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Finalist for 2013 PEN/Faulkner Award "There is always a surprise in the voice and in the heart of Laird Hunt's stories, with its echoes of habit caught in a timeless dialect, so we see the world he gives us as if new. 'You hear something like that and...

Originally published in French in 1867, Michael Strogoff, or, the Courier of the Czar, is regarded as one of Jules Verne's greatest novels. This intriguing tale set in Russia tells the story of one man, Michael Strogoff, the Czar's courier, who is set...