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3371.
Twisted Shamrocks: The Story of Three Irish Families
by Joan M. Sutton
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.75
ISBN: 9780759648227
The story of three Irish families is a genealogy effort with a different spin. The recorded and oral histories of three real families are intertwined in story form with special attention focused on perception. The book...More
3372.
Hell Hole
by Franklin D. Vipperman
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.75
ISBN: 9780759649514
This is a true story that may very well happen to you, your husband or wife, children, brothers and sisters, and parents.  It could happen today, tomorrow, next week, or maybe next year.  For these truthful horrors touch...More
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Fashioned by the Masters Hands
by Peggy Sue Alcon
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Paperback (6x9) - £10.75
ISBN: 9780759612730
Fashioned by the Master’s Hands is about a child born into a life of abuse in many forms. There were many hurdles that had to be conquered in order to see the finish line. Abuse, hate, and violence seemed to be the only...More
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Escape:: Or How I Took French Leave
by Fred K. Treiber
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.25
ISBN: 9780759632172
This book begins as WWII nears its end. It reflects the author agonizing over having grown up in America and now being an enemy soldier with the dread of having to shoot at other soldiers in a different uniform, worn by someone...More
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The Mended Rose
by Rosalee & T. Christopher Jarrell
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Glossy Hardcover (6x9) - £15.25
ISBN: 9780759630482
The Mended Rose is a biographical account that answers the questions: How did Rose (1) survive six years of being raped almost nightly; (2) overcome that trauma to become the loving, vibrant, and productive person that...More
3376.
The Making of an American
by Dave Taylor
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.75
ISBN: 9780759644182
The book is the story of our country’s search for independence from England, as seen by a teenager, who was in the Continental Artillery for the whole of seven years. He signed up in July 1776 and served till 1783. He narrates...More
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Number 9: Growing Up On A Cotton Plantation In Northeast Arkansas During the Great Depression 1931-1943
by T.F. Jackson, Jr
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Paperback (6x9) - £9.25
ISBN: 9780759637184
Number 9 is basically a memoir of a boy (known there as Whoop Jackson) growing up at Number 9, AR, on the C.C. Langston cotton plantation during the Great Depression, specifically 1931-1943. His father (Mista’ Jack) was...More
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Brain, Brawn, and Will: The Turmoils and Adventures of Jeff Ross
by Charles Ross Brashear
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Paperback (6x9) - £10.75
ISBN: 9780759633643
In 1878, at age 29, Jeff Ross ran away from his law practice and home in small-town Savannah, Tennessee. He knocked about on fishing boats in the northeastern U.S. for a time, ran a side-show in a circus, hawked a "magic...More
3379.
Born Into Hell
by Damon Mize
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.25
ISBN: 9780759651906
Born Into Hell is the correct title for this true story. There is no need for exaggeration. The simple truth is, it has been more than anyone should have to remember. I wish I could wake up some beautiful morning and say,...More
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Oxford Summer: Shakespeare's Dark Lady Tells All
by Robert D'Artagnan
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Paperback (5x8) - £11.75
ISBN: 9780759631625
Perhaps nothing in all of literature has caused such controversy as the Dark Lady of the Shakespeare Sonnets. Who was she? How did she meet Shakespeare? How did their romance go wrong? Who was the...More