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Paperback. Condition: Good. From the author of The Unkillable Kitty O?Kane comes a gripping novel about finding the American Dream?and what it costs. In 1913, Sarah Levine leaves her small village and sails to New York to start a promising new life with her husband, Micha. But all Sarah really wants is what has come so easily to her sisters?a family of her own. Finally, in her new home, her dream comes true?but at a terrible cost. She names the baby girl Liberty after the great statue in the harbor that she saw when she first came to America. From struggling to raise Liberty in a Lower East Side tenement to building a fashion empire, the only constants in Sarah?s life are her love for her daughter and the terrible secret that she must keep. Sarah gives Liberty everything she has, but the truth cannot stay hidden forever. As Liberty grows to womanhood and the world prepares to go to war again, Sarah is asked to make one last impossible choice.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. She was taught to obey. Now she has learned to rebel. When Princess Isabella is offered as bride to King Edward of England, for her it?s love at first sight. But her dashing husband has a secret, one that threatens to tear their marriage?and England?apart. As Isabella navigates the deadly maelstrom of Edward?s court, her cleverness and grace allow her to subvert Edward?s ill-advised plans and gain influence. But soon the young queen is faced with an impossible choice, taking a breathtaking gamble that will forever change the course of history. In the tradition of Philippa Gregory and Elizabeth Chadwick, Isabella is the story of a queen who took control of her destiny?and the throne.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. She was taught to obey. Now she has learned to rebel. When Princess Isabella is offered as bride to King Edward of England, for her it?s love at first sight. But her dashing husband has a secret, one that threatens to tear their marriage?and England?apart. As Isabella navigates the deadly maelstrom of Edward?s court, her cleverness and grace allow her to subvert Edward?s ill-advised plans and gain influence. But soon the young queen is faced with an impossible choice, taking a breathtaking gamble that will forever change the course of history. In the tradition of Philippa Gregory and Elizabeth Chadwick, Isabella is the story of a queen who took control of her destiny?and the throne.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. For lovers of epic historical fiction, a novel in the tradition of Shogun, Hawaii and River God.'A magisterial tale.' - UK Daily Mail A templar knight, on an impossible embassy from the Holy Island to the legendary X'anadu. The mission: to save Europe from the Mongol horde.The Holy Land, 1260. Josseran Sarrazini is chosen to escort the Pope's emissary to meet Khubilai Khan and make a peace that will turn back the Tatar invasion threatening all Christendom.To do it he must do what no other Christian has done - travel the Silk Road, from Palestine, across the endless deserts of Persia, through the black hurricanes of the Taklimakan, over the Roof of the World to Cathay - China.Death invites at every turn. The emissary, a fanatical Dominican priest, hinders every move he makes. And then there is the Tatar princess, and her gift for prophesy, who tells him that he is fated never to return homer What is it that waits for him at the end of the journey - death, or love?From the Storehouse of Winds to the Palace of Myriad Tranquilities, over the Pamirs and Hindu Kush to the legendary Shang'tu and the dazzling court of Khublai Khan. This is romance and adventure on a breath-taking scale. Perfect for fans of Clavell, Michener and Follett.From internationally bestselling author Colin Falconer, SILK ROAD has so far been translated into eight languages and has topped bestseller lists in Germany and Spain. This is historical fiction that will keep yout turning pages. What reviewers are saying about 'Silk Road'. It's wonderfully written, the characters gripping and with an epic story to unfurl within, it's one that keeps you going from the start to the end. - Falcatta Times.A rich tale covering an iconic route within a tumultuous historical period, told in a lively and engaging voice. Thoroughly recommended.' - Bookbag.provides action, romance, and beautifully descriptive writing by the cartload. - Des Greene, Novel SuggestionsIt is living history at its best, fictionalized yet immensely believable.' - Alan Gold, Good Reading.With several twists to keep the reader engaged until the very last, Silk Road is sure to find its way onto the bookshelves of lovers of a thrilling tale. - Liverpool Daily Post (UK)Utterly absorbing and captivating - Mirella Patzer, History and WomenDISCOVER MORE COLIN FALCONER HISTORICAL FICTIONCLASSIC HISTORY: Book 1: SILK ROADBook 2: HAREMBook 3: A VAIN AND INDECENT WOMANBook 4: CLEOPATRA: Daughter of the NileBook 5: AZTECBook 6: STIGMATABook 7: EAST INDIABook 8: A GREAT LOVE OF SMALL PROPORTION ISABELLA: Braveheart of France (published by LAKE UNION)20TH CENTURY STORIES: Book 1: ANASTASIABook 2: MY BEAUTIFUL SPYBook 3: SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMYBook 4: LIVE FOR ME THE UNKILLABLE KITTY O'KANE (published by LAKE UNION)LOVING LIBERTY LEVINE (published by LAKE UNION) COLIN FALCONER CRIME: VENOMLUCIFER FALLS (published by Little, Brown London)INNOCENCE DIES (published by Little, Brown London).…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. From the author of The Unkillable Kitty O?Kane comes a gripping novel about finding the American Dream?and what it costs. In 1913, Sarah Levine leaves her small village and sails to New York to start a promising new life with her husband, Micha. But all Sarah really wants is what has come so easily to her sisters?a family of her own. Finally, in her new home, her dream comes true?but at a terrible cost. She names the baby girl Liberty after the great statue in the harbor that she saw when she first came to America. From struggling to raise Liberty in a Lower East Side tenement to building a fashion empire, the only constants in Sarah?s life are her love for her daughter and the terrible secret that she must keep. Sarah gives Liberty everything she has, but the truth cannot stay hidden forever. As Liberty grows to womanhood and the world prepares to go to war again, Sarah is asked to make one last impossible choice.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. She was taught to obey. Now she has learned to rebel. When Princess Isabella is offered as bride to King Edward of England, for her it?s love at first sight. But her dashing husband has a secret, one that threatens to tear their marriage?and England?apart. As Isabella navigates the deadly maelstrom of Edward?s court, her cleverness and grace allow her to subvert Edward?s ill-advised plans and gain influence. But soon the young queen is faced with an impossible choice, taking a breathtaking gamble that will forever change the course of history. In the tradition of Philippa Gregory and Elizabeth Chadwick, Isabella is the story of a queen who took control of her destiny?and the throne.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. She was taught to obey. Now she has learned to rebel. When Princess Isabella is offered as bride to King Edward of England, for her it?s love at first sight. But her dashing husband has a secret, one that threatens to tear their marriage?and England?apart. As Isabella navigates the deadly maelstrom of Edward?s court, her cleverness and grace allow her to subvert Edward?s ill-advised plans and gain influence. But soon the young queen is faced with an impossible choice, taking a breathtaking gamble that will forever change the course of history. In the tradition of Philippa Gregory and Elizabeth Chadwick, Isabella is the story of a queen who took control of her destiny?and the throne.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. For lovers of epic historical fiction, a novel in the tradition of Shogun, Hawaii and River God.'A magisterial tale.' - UK Daily Mail A templar knight, on an impossible embassy from the Holy Island to the legendary X'anadu. The mission: to save Europe from the Mongol horde.The Holy Land, 1260. Josseran Sarrazini is chosen to escort the Pope's emissary to meet Khubilai Khan and make a peace that will turn back the Tatar invasion threatening all Christendom.To do it he must do what no other Christian has done - travel the Silk Road, from Palestine, across the endless deserts of Persia, through the black hurricanes of the Taklimakan, over the Roof of the World to Cathay - China.Death invites at every turn. The emissary, a fanatical Dominican priest, hinders every move he makes. And then there is the Tatar princess, and her gift for prophesy, who tells him that he is fated never to return homer What is it that waits for him at the end of the journey - death, or love?From the Storehouse of Winds to the Palace of Myriad Tranquilities, over the Pamirs and Hindu Kush to the legendary Shang'tu and the dazzling court of Khublai Khan. This is romance and adventure on a breath-taking scale. Perfect for fans of Clavell, Michener and Follett.From internationally bestselling author Colin Falconer, SILK ROAD has so far been translated into eight languages and has topped bestseller lists in Germany and Spain. This is historical fiction that will keep yout turning pages. What reviewers are saying about 'Silk Road'. It's wonderfully written, the characters gripping and with an epic story to unfurl within, it's one that keeps you going from the start to the end. - Falcatta Times.A rich tale covering an iconic route within a tumultuous historical period, told in a lively and engaging voice. Thoroughly recommended.' - Bookbag.provides action, romance, and beautifully descriptive writing by the cartload. - Des Greene, Novel SuggestionsIt is living history at its best, fictionalized yet immensely believable.' - Alan Gold, Good Reading.With several twists to keep the reader engaged until the very last, Silk Road is sure to find its way onto the bookshelves of lovers of a thrilling tale. - Liverpool Daily Post (UK)Utterly absorbing and captivating - Mirella Patzer, History and WomenDISCOVER MORE COLIN FALCONER HISTORICAL FICTIONCLASSIC HISTORY: Book 1: SILK ROADBook 2: HAREMBook 3: A VAIN AND INDECENT WOMANBook 4: CLEOPATRA: Daughter of the NileBook 5: AZTECBook 6: STIGMATABook 7: EAST INDIABook 8: A GREAT LOVE OF SMALL PROPORTION ISABELLA: Braveheart of France (published by LAKE UNION)20TH CENTURY STORIES: Book 1: ANASTASIABook 2: MY BEAUTIFUL SPYBook 3: SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMYBook 4: LIVE FOR ME THE UNKILLABLE KITTY O'KANE (published by LAKE UNION)LOVING LIBERTY LEVINE (published by LAKE UNION) COLIN FALCONER CRIME: VENOMLUCIFER FALLS (published by Little, Brown London)INNOCENCE DIES (published by Little, Brown London).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.