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A 2026 Audie Awards Finalist! Featuring a note read by the author. In this thrilling mystery from "master of craft and narrative" Walter Mosley (National Book Foundation), Detective Easy Rawlins has settled into the happy rhythm of his new life when a dark siren from his past returns and...

The world is in desperate need of the voice of God. If the church is to be a force in the world. If Christians are to be a transformative voice to the next generation. We need to be tuned in to what God wants to tell us. In The Prophetic Advantage, Michelle McClain delivers a practical, comprehensive, and balanced look at the role of the prophetic ministry in today's world.

Discover the captivating world of Redgauntlet, a historical novel set against the backdrop of a fictional third Jacobite rebellion. Set primarily in the picturesque Dumfriesshire, Scotland, in the year 1765, this tale is regarded as one of Sir Walter Scotts most autobiographical works. Join us as we explore themes of loyalty, honor, and the tumultuous spirit of a nation through the eyes of its characters. - Summary by Deon Gines

Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, Waverley tells the captivating tale of Edward Waverley, a young English soldier and dreamer. Journeying from his noble family estate of Waverley-Honour in southern England, Edward finds himself drawn into the heart of Scotlands fierce struggle to restore the Stuart dynasty under Charles Edward Stuart, known as Bonnie Prince Charlie. His adventure takes him from the picturesque Scottish Lowlands, where he visits the family friend Baron Bradwardine, to the rugged Highlands, immersing him in the passions and perils of the ...

Step into the tumultuous world of 1678 England with Peveril of the Peak, a captivating historical novel from Sir Walter Scotts Waverley series. Follow the tale of Peveril, a dashing Cavalier caught in a web of intrigue as he falls in love with the daughter of a Roundhead. Accused of conspiring in the infamous Popish Plot, Peveril must navigate the treacherous waters of loyalty, love, and betrayal. Join us for a thrilling journey through a pivotal moment in history, expertly narrated by Deon Gines.

Dive into Old Mortality, a captivating novel from Walter Scotts Waverley series. Set against the backdrop of late 1600s southwest Scotland, this tale unfolds during the tumultuous period of the Covenanters, capturing the dramatic victory at Loudoun Hill and the heart-wrenching defeat at Bothwell Bridge. Join narrator Deon Gines as he brings this rich historical narrative to life.

Discover the charm of Tommy Smiths Animals, a delightful collection of sixteen captivating dog stories penned by the author in 1916. Originally featured in various magazines, these tales bring to life the unique personalities and adventures of our beloved canine companions. (David Wales)

Dive into the intriguing world of the Elizabethan era with Kenilworth, a historical novel penned by Scotlands literary giant, Sir Walter Scott. This captivating tale weaves together a blend of real and fictional characters, including the enigmatic Queen herself, to explore the poignant and tragic story of young Amy Robsart and her secret marriage to the Earl of Leicester. Experience the heart-wrenching consequences of love, ambition, and the shadows of history. (Summary by SK)

Set against the rugged backdrop of Shetland in the late 1600s, The Pirate is a captivating historical novel that delves into the intriguing life of John Gow, also known as Captain Cleveland. Join us on a thrilling journey through a world of adventure, treachery, and the relentless pursuit of freedom, as narrated by Deon Gines.

Dive into a charming collection of stories from 1918 that celebrates the delightful bond between dogs and their human companions. With a leisurely pace, this book offers a wealth of insights into various dog breeds, showcasing the authors evident affection for both boys and their canine friends. (David Wales)

First published in 1927, Tombstone vividly captures the legendary life of lawman and gunfighter Wyatt Earp. Blending fact with fiction, Walter Noble Burnss compelling portrayal of Earp has left a lasting mark on historians, novelists, and filmmakers alike. Yet, this remarkable book dives deeper than just the Earp brothers, introducing readers to a vibrant cast of characters such as Curly Bill, John Slaughter, Indian Charlie, Coyote Smith, and John Ringo. Crafted through meticulous research and interviews with the old-timers who experienced Tombstones wild days firsthand, this essential work ...

Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous 17th century, A Legend of Montrose unfolds during the Earl of Montroses daring military campaign in Scotland. Follow the journey of Allan MAulay and his companion Lord Menteith as they navigate the chaos of war while vying for the affection of the enchanting Annot Lyle, a young woman shrouded in mystery. Alongside them is the unpredictable Dugald Dalgetty, adding to the drama and tension. Will friendship withstand the trials of battle, and who will win Annots heart in the end? - Summary by Carolin

Im Greisenalter erinnert sich ein Niederschlesier an jene Zeit zurück, als er nach einer fliegerischen Ausbildung in einem Sonderkommando der Kriegsmarine an Süd- und Ostfront eingesetzt wurde. Im Schutze der Dunkelheit schwamm er im Mittelmeer und der Oder Sabotageeinsätze gegen Schiffe und Brücken. Walter Lewandowski erlebte eine der wohl außergewöhnlichsten Ausbildungen in den deutschen Streitkräften, wurde mehrfach ausgezeichnet und berichtet detailreich von seinem Werdegang im „Lehrkommando 700" und der „Einsatzgruppe Keller".

In a tale of love and daring, Henry Gow finds himself captivated by the enchanting Fair Maid of Perth, Catherine, the glovemakers daughter. Determined to be the first to see her on Valentines Day, he embarks on a pre-dawn journey to her home, only to arrive just in time to thwart a kidnapping attempt. But the threats they face are not mere ruffians; they are members of the nobility, wielding power and influence. As Henry and Catherine navigate the treacherous games of the elite, they must summon their courage and wits to survive the intrigue that surrounds them.

Dive into the thrilling world of Anne of Geierstein, or The Maiden of the Mist (1829), an adventure and romance novel by the esteemed Sir Walter Scott. Set against the backdrop of Central Europe, particularly the breathtaking landscapes of Switzerland, this captivating tale unfolds shortly after the Yorkist victory at the Battle of Tewkesbury (1471). Experience the tumultuous period of Swiss involvement in the Burgundian Wars and follow the journey of Anne as she navigates love, loyalty, and the complexities of her time.

Discover the intriguing world of Sir Walter Scotts 1816 novel, The Antiquary, where themes of illegitimacy, false identity, and bankruptcy intertwine. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous French Revolution, the story follows the hero, Lovel, as he strives for reputation and the love of his life, all while grappling with the mysteries of his parentage. Along the way, he forms a bond with the eccentric antiquary, Johnathan Oldbuck, who finds in Lovel a willing listener for his scholarly passions and a reflection of his own romantic failures. Will Lovels acts of bravery and determination ...

Step into the world of Black Dwarf, the inaugural tale from the captivating Tales of My Landlord series, which also features The Bride of Lammermoor and The Heart of Midlothian. In this gripping narrative, two horsemen arrive at the Wallace Inn in Gandercleugh, where one unfolds a story set against the backdrop of the Scottish borders during Queen Annes reign. As the Jacobite movement begins to stir, local feuds simmer amongst families of all standings, fueled by long-standing grievances that overshadow political strife. At the heart of this turmoil is a mysterious, malevolent dwarf, residing ...

Dive into Anne of Geierstein, or The Maiden of the Mist (1829), a captivating novel by Sir Walter Scott. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Central Europe, particularly Switzerland, this story unfolds shortly after the Yorkist victory at the Battle of Tewkesbury (1471) and explores the tumultuous period of Swiss involvement in the Burgundian Wars. Join Anne on her remarkable journey through history, love, and conflict. (Wikipedia)

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A dying gangster's plea sends Joe King Oliver on a quest for a missing woman across America's coasts, unraveling a dark and violent family history along the way. Joe King Oliver is the big man you call to solve the most delicate and dangerous of problems. Fresh off unraveling the mystery of his...