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Reconstruction begins where, for most Americans, the story of the Civil War ends: The North is victorious and slavery is abolished. But what happened next was one of the most important decades in American history, a moment when our country grappled with its original sin and imagined — and briefly enacted — a more perfect union.

Christy Huddleston left home at 19 to teach school in the Smokey Mountains. There she came to know and love the wild mountain people with their fierce pride, their dark superstitions, their terrible poverty, their yearning for beauty and truth. Christy found her faith severely challenged in...

This is a story of Jelena Dokic's survival. How she survived as a refugee, twice. How she survived on the tennis court to become world No. 4. But, most importantly, how she survived her father, Damir Dokic, the tennis dad from hell. From war-torn Yugoslavia to Sydney to Wimbledon, she narrates...

Growing up without a mother is hard. Worse is having a stepmother who controls Dad. Brittany Myerson is so ready for high school to end. She knows that life is going to get a whole lot better when she gets her driver's license, the car she's always wanted and a ticket to college away from home...

An unputdownable Australian thriller from the bestselling author of Black River. A late-night phone call is never good news for Homicide Detective Sergeant Rose Riley. This time she's being sent up to the Hunter Valley, where a woman has been found dead in her home. Rose grew up further along...

Living in a universe surrounded and filled with energy, have you ever wondered what it would be like if we were able to utilize that energy that’s all around us? Legal Sale explores this concept in a thrilling adventure. Embark on a journey, filled with magical realism and captivating characters that will keep you yearning for more. Meet folks who do use this energy and engage with those of this energy you will wonder, “is it magic, is it spiritual, is it physics, and does it matter.

‘Profound, funny, clever’ Marian Keyes ‘Hilarious and heart-breaking’ Liane Moriarty ‘A big, delicious read’ Sierra Greer ‘An ingenious concept’ Libby Page ✨🕰️☂️✨🕰️☂️✨🕰️☂️✨🕰️☂️✨🕰️☂️✨🕰️☂️ On a bustling road in...

NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF SUMMER BY PEOPLE, GOODREADS, SHEREADS, BUZZFEED, AND SOUTHERN LIVING In her dazzling new novel, award-winning author Jaclyn Moriarty asks the question, if you could revisit one moment in your life, what would it be? On a bustling road in Sydney, Australia, lies a...

BOOKTOPIA BOOK OF THE MONTH Three strangers’ lives are forever changed when they’re all drawn to a mysterious agency claiming to have unlocked the secret to time travel in this dazzling novel from award-winning author Jaclyn Moriarty. Anna, Teddy, and Jade are on a collision course. The...

Black River is the most compelling thriller you'll listen to this year. A long, burning summer in Sydney. A young woman found murdered in the deserted grounds of an elite boarding school. A serial killer preying on victims along the banks of the Parramatta River. A city on edge. Adam Bowman, a...

Savannah is a sweet little pup who, one day, escaped from her family’s yard. Now lost and on her own in the forests of Pennsylvania, Savannah puts on a brave face and ventures on to find her family. But as friends come and go, Savannah realizes her old family may never find her. But through her determination, Savannah will find herself on a grand adventure while trying to find her way home.

My poems, like all poems, are autobiographical reflections on my life's journey and my response to it. They cover a range of about thirty years, during which time, I married, taught many children to understand and love music, raised a son, cared for loved ones and struggled to find my true identity. The overriding theme of these poems is the search for something transcendental and enduring that can lift the mind and soul beyond the inevitable sorrows of life…the eternal beauty of the infinite universe.

Perspective of the Forgotten is a poetry collection that showcases a mother and son’s journey through life while providing the ups and downs of the world around them.

Have you ever wondered how the tomato worms that are left behind feel, when they are not fed to the chickens? Find out with Chomper in A Tomato Worm Named Chomper!

We Are Unique gives children the awareness that they are unique, different, but loved the same in God’s eyes no matter their physical condition. A day at the park allows children to observe and accept the way God created them. The author hopes listeners take away an understanding that you are different, unique God’s design, original, different, and the same.

Growing up in Germany as a single child, Inge Koch-Williams always had a very close bond with her dogs. She has been involved with rescuing dogs since she was 16 years old. After losing her chihuahua, Lilly, Koch-Williams was heartbroken, but she found the best medicine in Violet’s Rescue. They needed each other. Violet’s Star reminds us that all dogs have a story and they all deserve a chance.

Meet Ellie the elevator. She and her friends are very close; they all work in a fancy new office building, the Murdock Building! With Tony being the elevator operator for Ellie, hearing stories and watching the interactions of the elevator riders bring Ellie and her friends much joy. Until over time, there are changes made to the elevator systems. Technology has been improving, and it is affecting Ellie and her friends. What will happen to Ellie and her friends?

In Is the Swing High or Low? author Wilma Cotten reveals the struggles she had with her bipolar daughter Andrea, who succumbed to the evils of drugs as a method of self-care. While trying to be a supportive and loving mother, Wilma struggled for years to find some solution to her daughter’s problems. Counseling, medication, rehab—nothing seemed to help. So she did what any mother would do—she loved her unconditionally anyway.

Those that love horror, sci-fi, drama, fantasy, and magical realism, this book is just for all of you.

1775: Overlooked Heroines focuses entirely on ordinary women who broke away from their social constraints to become soldiers, spies, and heroines in the American Revolutionary War. These women physically fought for America to be free from colonial imperialism, but yet society fails to recant their names. 1775: Overlooked Heroines fills in the gaps of history and places these women back into the historical narrative, whose names are less celebrated and are overshadowed or misattributed simply because they are women.