Sandcastles
'Moving, funny, quirky... insightful' 21 tales of love, loss and the unexpected... exploring what it is to be human. This collection encompasses the cycle of life, from finding love to challenging children, parents who... See More
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by Lily Lawson
(15 reviews)
'Moving, funny, quirky... insightful' 21 tales of love, loss and the unexpected... exploring what it is to be human. This collection encompasses the cycle of life, from finding love to challenging children, parents who... See More
(53 reviews)
From award-winning author John McGahern, a memoir of his childhood in the Irish countryside and the beginnings of his life as a writer. McGahern describes his early years as one of seven children growing up in rural County... See More
(3,605 reviews)
Private investigator Cork O'Connor finds himself caught in the middle of a racial gang war that's turning picturesque Tamarack County, Minnesota, into a battlefield. When the daughter of a powerful businessman dies as a... See More
(31 reviews)
Why the crisis of Christianity has become a crisis for democracy What happens to American democracy if Christianity is no longer able, or no longer willing, to perform the functions on which our constitutional order... See More
(1,604 reviews)
An entire family falls under suspicion when the prospect of an inheritance stirs up passions in this novel in the beloved British mystery series. An advertisement appears in the newspaper, asking for genealogical... See More
(1,269 reviews)
A gardener's death sends a country house into a frenzy, and a governess-turned-sleuth digs in to the case: "Miss Silver is marvelous" (Daily Mail). Edward Random returns to Deeping a forgotten man. Although raised in the... See More
(741 reviews)
During the war, the British countryside is a refuge from the Blitz -- but other lethal dangers lurk there... "You can't go wrong with Miss Maud Silver" (The Observer). It is time for Judy to get out of London. Her sister... See More
(590 reviews)
When a controlling old woman is murdered, her caretaking daughter is the prime suspect: "Miss Silver is marvelous" (Daily Mail). Althea Graham might have had a life of her own, had it not been for her mother. But when her... See More
(65 reviews)
Here, Michael F. Holt gives us the only comprehensive history of the Whigs ever written. He offers a panoramic account of the tumultuous antebellum period, a time when a flurry of parties and larger-than-life... See More
by Paul Harding
(1,664 reviews)
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER Special edition featuring a new foreword by Marilynne Robinson and book club extras inside In this deluxe tenth anniversary edition, Marilynne Robinson introduces the beautiful novel Tinkers, which... See More
(42 reviews)
In 1919, the United States embarked on the country's boldest attempt at moral and social reform: Prohibition. The 18th Amendment to the Constitution prohibited the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcohol around the... See More
by Benn Steil
(365 reviews)
Winner of the 2019 New-York Historical Society Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize in American History Winner of the 2018 American Academy of Diplomacy Douglas Dillon Award Shortlisted for the 2018 Duff Cooper Prize in... See More
(1,346 reviews)
A tale of memory loss and murder starring a sleuth who "has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot" (Manchester Evening News). She awakes in a dark place. A young woman with a... See More
(687 reviews)
A poisoned past. A bitter present. Is Celia a murderer... or a victim? Detective Stan Shepherd lies comatose in the hospital, a victim of arsenic poisoning. The Newpointe police have a suspect: Celia Shepherd, Stan's wife... See More
(1,411 reviews)
A deaf woman learns some dangerous information -- "Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot" (Manchester Evening News). Paulina Paine was buried under her house during... See More
(1,046 reviews)
A runaway groom returns -- and murder ensues -- in the series starring a governess-turned-sleuth: "Miss Silver is marvelous" (Daily Mail). Carmona is lucky not to marry Alan Field. Charming though he may be, the young man... See More
(1,342 reviews)
An orphaned young woman discovers some long-lost relatives -- and a murder -- in this mystery from "a first-rate storyteller" (The Daily Telegraph). An orphan of the Second World War, Candida Sayle has gotten so used to... See More
(992 reviews)
Maud Silver, governess-turned-sleuth, investigates a case of blackmail in a once-grand London apartment house. Vandeleur House was great once. The home of a prominent court painter, its ballroom and parlors hosted the... See More
(558 reviews)
The governess-turned-sleuth looks into the dark secrets of a wealthy murder victim -- "You can't go wrong with Miss Maud Silver" (The Observer). Dorinda Brown takes a job working for the wealthy Porlock family on a whim... See More
(1,485 reviews)
Governess-turned-sleuth Miss Silver takes on a murder case involving a surprise inheritance and a feuding family. Martin Brand always had a dark sense of humor. Surrounded by relatives he despised, he looked forward to... See More
(1,369 reviews)
Miss Silver comes to the aid of Scotland Yard when a village is turned upside-down by cruel anonymous letters: "A first-rate storyteller" (The Daily Telegraph). It is through her friend Frank Abbott, of Scotland Yard, that... See More
by J. I. Packer
(229 reviews)
Most people think of weakness as purely negative, but true Christianity embraces weakness as a way of life. In this collection of meditations on 2 Corinthians, renowned Bible scholar and theologian J. I. Packer reflects on... See More
by Paula Becker
(135 reviews)
Betty Bard MacDonald (1907-1958), the best-selling author of The Egg and I and the classic Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle children's books, burst onto the literary scene shortly after the end of World War II. Readers embraced her memoir... See More
by J. I. Packer
(524 reviews)
Thinning hair, failing eyesight, and arthritic hands reveal an inescapable truth: we're only getting older. But that doesn't mean we should simply sit back and take it easy. In Finishing Our Course with Joy, renowned... See More
(771 reviews)
The story of McKinsey & Co., America's most influential and controversial business consulting firm, "an up-to-date, full-blown history, told with wit and clarity" (The Wall Street Journal). If you want to be taken... See More
by Ron Rash
(1,338 reviews)
In this poetic and haunting tale set in contemporary Appalachia, New York Times bestselling author Ron Rash illuminates lives shaped by violence and a powerful connection to the land. Les, a long-time sheriff just... See More
by Torey Hayden
(873 reviews)
From acclaimed author Torey Hayden comes a relatable memoir about a special education teacher who recounts a transforming and transformative relationship with a former student who overcame abuse. Special education teacher... See More
(243 reviews)
What is the role of corporate prayer in the church? Prayer is as necessary to the Christian as breathing is to the human body -- but it often doesn't come quite as naturally. In fact, prayer in the church often gets subtly... See More
(39 reviews)
Presents a story of two Chinas - an entrepreneurial rural China and a state-controlled urban China. In the 1980s, rural China gained the upper hand. In the 1990s, urban China triumphed. In the 1990s, the Chinese state... See More
(1,720 reviews)
Collects Star Wars: The Rise Of Kylo Ren (2019) #1-4. With Ben Solo's fall comes Kylo Ren's rise! As the son of Rebel Alliance heroes Leia Organa and Han Solo, and Jedi Master Luke Skywalker's nephew and protégé, Ben... See More
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