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Featuring contributions from such legendary Western writers as John Jakes, Elmer Kelton, and Robert J. Randisi, this collection takes readers to the funeral of notorious lawman, outlaw, and gunslinger Tanner Moody where enemies and friends alike recount stories that recreate Moody's colorful life.

Paperback:

9781428517967 | Dorchester Pub Co Inc, August 7, 2012, cover price $14.00
9780843952247 | Dorchester Pub Co Inc, July 1, 2004, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Featuring contributions from such legendary Western writers as John Jakes, Elmer Kelton, and Robert J.

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CD/Spoken Word:

9781480528154 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, September 24, 2013), cover price $49.97
9781480529236 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, September 24, 2013), cover price $39.97

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Product Description: The first volume of John Jakes’s acclaimed and sweeping saga about a friendship threatened by the divisions of the Civil War In the years leading up to the Civil War, one enduring friendship embodies the tensions of a nation. Orry Main from South Carolina and George Hazard from Pennsylvania forge a lasting bond while training at the United States Military Academy at West Point...read more

Hardcover:

9780816139521 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, November 1, 1985), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: When their two sons meet as West Point cadets, the southern, plantation-owning Main family and the industrialist Hazards of Pennsylvania find their lives interlocked, as the nation moves toward civil war
9780151669981 | Harcourt, January 1, 1982, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: When their two sons meet as West Point cadets, the southern, plantation-owning Main family and the industrialist Hazards of Pennsylvania find their lives interlocked, as the nation moves toward civil war

Paperback:

9780451235985 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, May 3, 2011), cover price $17.00
9780451200815 | Reissue edition (Signet, June 1, 2000), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: When their two sons meet as West Point cadets, the southern, plantation-owning Main family and the industrialist Hazards of Pennsylvania find their lives interlocked, as the nation moves toward Civil War.
9780440162056 | Dell Pub Co, October 1, 1985, cover price $7.50 | About this edition: When their two sons meet as West Point cadets, the southern, plantation-owning Main family and the industrialist Hazards of Pennsylvania find their lives interlocked, as the nation moves toward civil war

CD/Spoken Word:

9781480527614 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, September 24, 2013), cover price $14.99
9781480528697 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, September 24, 2013), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The first volume of John Jakes’s acclaimed and sweeping saga about a friendship threatened by the divisions of the Civil War In the years leading up to the Civil War, one enduring friendship embodies the tensions of a nation.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780787118334 | Abridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, February 1, 1999), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: When their two sons meet as West Point cadets, the southern, plantation-owning Main family and the industrialist Hazards of Pennsylvania find their lives interlocked, as the nation moves toward civil war.
9780394563343 | Unabridged edition (Random House, October 1, 1987), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In the years before the Civil War, the Mains and Hazards achieve their triumphs and suffer their tragedies against the panorama of American history.

Prebinding:

9781417634316 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2004, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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The Hazard family of Pennsylvania and the Main family of South Carolina experience five years of sacrifice, corruption, courage, brutality, friendship and passion during the Civil War

Hardcover:

9780151544967 | Harcourt, November 1, 1984, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Hazard family of Pennsylvania and the Main family of South Carolina experience five years of sacrifice, corruption, courage, brutality, friendship and passion during the Civil War

Paperback:

9780451235992 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, May 3, 2011), cover price $17.00
9780451200822 | Reprint edition (Signet, June 1, 2000), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: The Hazard family of Pennsylvania and the Main family of South Carolina experience five years of sacrifice, corruption, courage, brutality, friendship and passion during the Civil War.
9780440150169 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, October 1, 1985), cover price $7.50 | About this edition: The Hazard family of Pennsylvania and the Main family of South Carolina experience five years of sacrifice, corruption, courage, brutality, friendship and passion during the Civil War

CD/Spoken Word:

9781480527577 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, September 24, 2013), cover price $14.99
9781480528659 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, September 24, 2013), cover price $14.99

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780787118815 | Abridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, July 1, 1999), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The Main and Hazard families clash on and off the Civil War’s battlefields as they grapple with the violent realities of a divided nationAmerica’s master storyteller continues his reign with Love and War, a story steeped in passion and betrayal.
9780394563336 | Random House, October 1, 1987, cover price $16.00 | also contains Beautiful Babies

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CD/Spoken Word:

9781480528116 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, September 24, 2013), cover price $49.97
9781480529199 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, September 24, 2013), cover price $39.97

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The Hazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina struggle through the turbulent decade following the Civil War

Hardcover:

9780517696804 | Outlet, November 1, 1989, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: The Hazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina struggle through the turbulent decade following the Civil War
9780816146352 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, November 1, 1988), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The Hazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina struggle through the turbulent decade following the Civil War

Paperback:

9780451236029 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, May 3, 2011), cover price $17.00
9780451200839 | Signet, June 1, 2000, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: The Hazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina struggle through the turbulent decade following the Civil War as Reconstruction and old hatreds continue to tear apart a nation recovering from bloody conflict.
9780816146369 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, October 1, 1988), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The Hazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina struggle through the turbulent decade following the Civil War
9780440201700 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, September 1, 1988), cover price $6.99 | also contains The Big Book of Restorative Justice: Four Classic Justice & Peacebuilding Books in One Volume | About this edition: The Hazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina struggle through the turbulent decade following the Civil War

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780787118808 | Abridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, December 1, 1999), cover price $18.50 | About this edition: The Hazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina struggle through the turbulent decade following the Civil War.
9780394563558 | Abridged edition (Random House, October 1, 1987), cover price $16.00 | also contains Chained in Silence: Black Women and Convict Labor in the New South

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Follows the experiences of the aristocratic Bell family from the American Revolution, through turbulent antebellum years, to the Civil War, during which they harbor dark secrets and jealously guard their privilege and power. Read by Dylan Baker. Book available.

Hardcover:

9781587243554 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, December 1, 2002), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Follows the experiences of an aristocratic family from the turbulent antebellum years through the Civil War, during which they harbor dark secrets and jealously guard their privilege and power.
9780525946502 | E P Dutton, August 1, 2002, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Follows the experiences of an aristocratic family from the turbulent antebellum years through the Civil War, during which they harbor dark secrets and jealously guard their privilege and power.

Miscellaneous:

9780743561662 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, July 1, 2006), cover price $17.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9780743569446 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, November 6, 2007), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Follows the experiences of an aristocratic family from the turbulent antebellum years through the Civil War, during which they harbor dark secrets and jealously guard their privilege and power.
9780743526302 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, August 1, 2002), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Follows the experiences of an aristocratic family from the turbulent antebellum years through the Civil War, during which they harbor dark secrets and jealously guard their privilege and power.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781402533310 | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, July 1, 2003), cover price $59.95
9780743526289 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, August 1, 2002), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Follows the experiences of an aristocratic family from the turbulent antebellum years through the Civil War, during which they harbor dark secrets and jealously guard their privilege and power.

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Determined to secure entry into the elite social circles of late-nineteenth-century Rhode Island, Sam Driver enlists the help of a pair of social gadflies but finds his efforts complicated by his daughter's romance with an impoverished young Irishman. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9781597223294 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, November 8, 2006), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Determined to secure entry into the elite social circles of late nineteenth-century Rhode Island, Sam Driver enlists the help of a pair of social gadflies but finds his efforts complicated by his daughter's romance with an impoverished young Irishman.
9780525949763 | E P Dutton, November 7, 2006, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Determined to secure entry into the elite social circles of late nineteenth-century Rhode Island, Sam Driver enlists the help of a pair of social gadflies but finds his efforts complicated by his daughter's romance with an impoverished young Irishman.

Paperback:

9780451222343 | Reprint edition (Signet, October 2, 2007), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Determined to secure entry into the elite social circles of late nineteenth-century Rhode Island, Sam Driver enlists the help of a pair of social gadflies but finds his efforts complicated by his daughter's romance with an impoverished young Irishman.

Miscellaneous:

9780743565219 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, November 1, 2006), cover price $17.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9780743565202 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, November 7, 2006), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Determined to secure entry into the elite social circles of late nineteenth-century Rhode Island, Sam Driver enlists the help of a pair of social gadflies but finds his efforts complicated by his daughter's romance with an impoverished young Irishman.

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As Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea in 1864, the city of Savannah lies directly in its path, threatening the livelihood of widow Sara Lester and her twelve-year-old daughter Hattie, who struggle to save the family plantation. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9781587248634 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, January 10, 2005), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: As Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea in 1864, the city of Savannah lies directly in its path, threatening the livelihood of widow Sara Lester and her twelve-year-old daughter Hattie, who struggle to save the family plantation.
9780525948032, titled "Savannah: Or a Gift For Mr. Lincoln" | E P Dutton, October 21, 2004, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: As Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea in 1864, the city of Savannah lies directly in its path, threatening the livelihood of widow Sara Lester and her twelve-year-old daughter Hattie, who struggle to save the family plantation.

Paperback:

9780451215703, titled "Savannah: Or a Gift for Mr. Lincoln" | Reprint edition (Signet, September 1, 2005), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: As Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea in 1864, the city of Savannah lies directly in its path, threatening the livelihood of widow Sara Lester and her twelve-year-old daughter Hattie, who struggle to save the family plantation.

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At the turn of the century, failing health makes Gideon Kent fear for the future of his family dynasty, for his daughter Eleanor, an actress, and his sons, Carter, a con man, and Will, who was scarred by his mother's breakdown. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780451214904 | Reprint edition (Signet, May 1, 2005), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: At the turn of the century, failing health makes Gideon Kent fear for the future of his family dynasty, for his daughter Eleanor, an actress, and his sons, Carter, a con man, and Will, who was scarred by his mother's breakdown.
9780515091335, titled "Americans" | Reprint edition (Jove Pubns, January 1, 1993), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: At the turn of the century, failing health makes Gideon Kent fear for the future of his family dynasty, for his daughter Eleanor, an actress, and his sons, Carter, a con man, and Will, who was scarred by his mother's breakdown

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151677 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, July 1, 2000), cover price $12.99
9781564310705 | Sunset Productions, January 1, 1995, cover price $25.00

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The latest volume in the Kent family saga follows the post-Civil War

Paperback:

9780451214522 | Reissue edition (Signet, March 1, 2005), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: The latest volume in the Kent family saga follows the post-Civil War
9780515091588 | Reissue edition (Jove Pubns, November 1, 1990), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The latest volume in the Kent family saga follows the postwar prosperity of the nation as it changes everything for the Kent clan.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151660 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, July 1, 2000), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: The Kent Family Chronicles continue as Jeremiah Kent becomes an infamous shootist in the Wild West-bringing him closer to a destiny that will end in bloodshed.
9781564311153 | Sunset Productions, January 1, 1995, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Post-Civil War prosperity has transformed the nation.

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The private conflicts and romantic entanglements of the Kent family take place against the backdrops of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the age of railroads and robber barons. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780451213815 | Reprint edition (Signet, January 1, 2005), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: The private impassioned wars and romantic entanglements of the Kent family take place against the backdrops of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the age of railroads and robber barons.
9780515092097 | Reissue edition (Jove Pubns, June 1, 1994), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The private impassioned wars and romantic entanglements of the Kent family take place against the backdrops of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the age of railroads and robber barons

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151653 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, July 1, 2000), cover price $12.99
9781564310675 | Sunset Productions, September 1, 1994, cover price $25.00

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Former minister-turned-reporter Jephtha Kent, the son of a mountain man and a Shoshoni Indian who lost his congregation, fortune, and family, finds himself and his sons on opposite sides of the Civil War when they take up the Confederate cause. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780451213471 | Reprint edition (Signet, November 1, 2004), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: As the American nation is torn apart by the devastation and bloodshed of the Civil War, the Kent dynasty is divided by hatred, greed, and opposing loyalties.
9780515099287, titled "Titans" | Reissue edition (Jove Pubns, January 1, 1989), cover price $7.99

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781564310668 | Sunset Productions, June 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The Kent Family Chronicles continue as abolitionist Jeptha Kent and his sons find themselves on opposite sides of the Civil War.

As Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea in 1864, the city of Savannah lies directly in its path, threatening the livelihood of widow Sara Lester and her twelve-year-old daughter Hattie, who struggle to save the family plantation.
By Dylan Baker (narrator) and John Jakes

Miscellaneous:

9780743561679, titled "Savannah or a Gift for Mr. Lincoln" | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, July 1, 2006), cover price $17.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9780743533386, titled "Savannah Or A Gift for Mr. Lincoln" | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, October 4, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: As Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea in 1864, the city of Savannah lies directly in its path, threatening the livelihood of widow Sara Lester and her twelve-year-old daughter Hattie, who struggle to save the family plantation.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780743533379 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, October 1, 2004), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: As Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea in 1864, the city of Savannah lies directly in its path, threatening the livelihood of widow Sara Lester and her twelve-year-old daughter Hattie, who struggle to save the family plantation.

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Newly widowed, Amanda Kent, a brave young woman raised by the Teton Sioux, after witnessing the horrors of war at the Alamo, is indentured to a Mexican officer and longs to return home to Boston and restore her family's legacy. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780451212832 | Signet, September 1, 2004, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Newly widowed, Amanda Kent, a brave young woman raised by the Teton Sioux, after witnessing the horrors of war at the Alamo, is indentured to a Mexican officer and longs to return home to Boston and restore her family's legacy.
9780515091571 | Reissue edition (Jove Pubns, November 1, 1989), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Will be shipped from US.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151639 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, July 1, 2000), cover price $12.99
9781564310651 | Sunset Productions, June 1, 1992, cover price $25.00

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Returning to Boston, Abraham Kent, who had helped pacify the Indian threat on the frontier, finds himself unable to follow the path chosen for him by his controlling father and sets out on a perilous journey to the West, along with his new bride, to make his fortune. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780451212498 | Signet, June 1, 2004, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Returning to Boston, Abraham Kent, who had helped pacify the Indian threat on the frontier, finds himself unable to follow the path chosen for him by his controlling father and sets out on a perilous journey to the West, along with his new bride, to makehis fortune.
9780515090383, titled "Seekers" | Reissue edition (Jove Pubns, May 1, 1992), cover price $7.99

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151622 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, July 1, 2000), cover price $12.99
9781564310644 | Sunset Productions, December 1, 1993, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Jakes, John

Hardcover:

9780727859662 | Severn House Pub Ltd, May 1, 2004, cover price $55.01

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Product Description: Book by Jakes, John

Paperback:

9780759243224 | E-Rights/E-Reads Ltd, April 30, 2004, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Book by Jakes, John

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A sweeping historical epic chronicles the tender first years of the American Republic through the eyes of Philip Kent, the illegitimate son of a British aristocrat who joins the ragtag Continental Army as a soldier during the American Revolution. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780451211729 | Reprint edition (Signet, April 1, 2004), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: A historical epic chronicles the first years of the American Republic through the eyes of Philip Kent, the illegitimate son of a British aristocrat who joins the ragtag Continental Army as a soldier during the American Revolution.
9780515092066 | Reissue edition (Jove Pubns, June 1, 1987), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A sweeping historical epic chronicles the tender first years of the American Republic through the eyes of young Philip Kent, a soldier during the Revolution.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151615 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, July 1, 2000), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Philip Kent fights for the future of his adopted country and of his own wife and son, as British oppression leads America further into Revolutionary War.
9781564310620, titled "Rebels" | Sunset Productions, October 1, 1993, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Philip Kent fights for the future of his adopted country and of his own wife and son, as British oppression leads America further into Revolutionary War.

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The illegitimate son of a British nobleman journeys to America where he finds a true passion for life under the tutelage of Benjamin Franklin and works at a printing house where he discovers the radical writings of Sam Adams, leading him to the battlefields of the Revolutionary War. Reissue.

Paperback:

9780451211033 | Reissue edition (Signet, January 1, 2004), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: The illegitimate son of a British nobleman journeys to America where he finds a true passion for life under the tutelage of Benjamin Franklin and works at a printing house where he discovers the radical writings of Sam Adams, leading him to the battlefields of the Revolutionary War.
9780515099270 | Reissue edition (Jove Pubns, June 1, 1996), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The illiterate son of a French nobleman flees Europe to join in the turbulent events that began the American Revolution

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781564310576, titled "Bastard" | Sunset Productions, September 1, 1993, cover price $25.00
9780783811017 | Unabridged edition (G K Hall Audio Books, November 1, 1992), cover price $100.95 | About this edition: Book by Jakes, John

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Follows the experiences of the aristocratic Bell family from the American Revolution, through turbulent antebellum years, to the Civil War, during which they harbor dark secrets and jealously guard their privilege and power. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780451207333 | Signet, July 1, 2003, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Follows the experiences of an aristocratic family from the turbulent antebellum years through the Civil War, during which they harbor dark secrets and jealously guard their privilege and power.

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