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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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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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A collection of Old West short stories features the tale of a sheriff facing a hardened killer, a resourceful woman who saves a rebel from a bitter life, and a ruthless gunman who meets his match in a three-year-old girl. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780553294859 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, April 1, 1993), cover price $5.99 | also contains Stripes On the Go: 10 Knit or Crochet Patterns | About this edition: A collection of Old West short stories features the tale of a sheriff facing a hardened killer, a resourceful woman who saves a rebel from a bitter life, and a ruthless gunman who meets his match in a three-year-old girl.

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The lives and fortunes of the Crown family--Paul; his German-born uncle, Joseph; Joseph's wife, Ilsa; their rebellious son, Joe--are set against the turbulent backdrop of a momentous decade in world history, from 1890 to 1900

Hardcover:

9780517154847 | Random House Value Pub, July 1, 1995, cover price $4.99
9780385417242 | Doubleday, July 1, 1993, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The lives and fortunes of the Crown family--Paul; his German-born uncle, Joseph; Joseph's wife, Ilsa; their rebellious son, Joe--are set against the turbulent backdrop of a momentous decade in world history, from 1890 to 1900

Paperback:

9780451198426 | Reissue edition (Signet, July 1, 1999), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: The lives and fortunes of the members of the Crown family--Paul; his German-born uncle, Joseph; Joseph's wife, Ilsa; and their rebellious son, Joe--are set against the turbulent backdrop of 1890s Chicago.
9780553564990 | Bantam Books, April 1, 1994, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Living in the Chicago mansion of his brewery tycoon uncle, Pauli Kroner clashes with his proud guardian and, forced into life on the city's dark side, becomes Paul Crown, a man driven by power and ambition

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780787117627 | Dove Entertainment Inc, November 1, 1998, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The lives and fortunes of the Crown family--Paul; his German born uncle, Joseph; Joseph's wife, Ilsa; and their rebellious son Joe--are set against the turbulent backdrop of 1890s Chicago.
9780553471762 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, July 1, 1993, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The lives and fortunes of the Crown family--Paul; his German born uncle, Joseph; Joseph's wife, Ilsa; and their rebellious son Joe--are set against the turbulent backdrop of 1890s Chicago.

Prebinding:

9780613163613 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.45

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Product Description: Book by Jakes, John

Hardcover:

9780783811093 | G K Hall & Co, July 1, 1993, cover price $85.95 | About this edition: Book by Jakes, John

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A collection of Old West short stories features the tale of a sheriff facing a hardened killer, a resourceful woman who saves a rebel from a bitter life, and a ruthless gunman who meets his match in a three-year-old girl

Hardcover:

9780816158126 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, August 1, 1993), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A collection of Old West short stories features the tale of a sheriff facing a hardened killer, a resourceful woman who saves a rebel from a bitter life, and a ruthless gunman who meets his match in a three-year-old girl

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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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When a woman claiming to be Nero Wolfe's long-lost daughter gets into trouble over some missing diamonds, Wolfe, along with his sidekick, Archie, becomes involved in a world of international intrigue. Reissue.
By John Jakes (introduced by) and Rex Stout

Paperback:

9780553231168 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, January 1, 1994), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Nero Wolfe refuses to accept a case concerning a girl accused of stealing diamonds, until he learns she claims to be his daughter

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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

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781564311078 | Sunset Productions, July 1, 1994, cover price $15.95

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An collection of brand new stories by the members of the Western Writers of America includes such authors as Elmore Leonard, Loren D. Estleman, Elmer Kelton, and John Jakes, and captures the diversity and energy of the genre today. Reprint.
By Martin Harry Greenberg (editor) and John Jakes (editor)

Hardcover:

9780783812489 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, May 1, 1995), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Offers stories by Ed Gorman, Elmer Kelton, Elmore Leonard, Loren D.
9780385469906 | Doubleday, November 1, 1994, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Previously unpublished stories from members of the Western Writers of America include Elmore Leonard's 'Hurrah for Captain Early,' John Jakes' 'Manitow and Ironhand,' and Judy Alter's 'Sweet Revenge'

Paperback:

9780553573169 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, December 1, 1995), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Offers stories by Ed Gorman, Elmer Kelton, Elmore Leonard, Loren D.

Product Description: A western story.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781564311108 | Sunset Productions, August 1, 1995, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A western story.

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An anthology of nineteen short works about the American West includes the writings of such popular authors as Louis L'Amour, John Jakes, Loren D. Estleman, Bill Pronzini, Evan Hunter, and Marcia Muller.

Hardcover:

9781556114816 | Donald I Fine, February 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: An anthology of nineteen short works about the American West includes the writings of such popular authors as Louis L'Amour, John Jakes, Loren D.

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781567409710 | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio, July 1, 1996), cover price $4.99

Product Description: "Miranda" by John Jakes (1-56740-969-5 06A) "Man Who Collected Poe, The" (1-56740-969-5 06B) (See individual titles for more info)

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781567409697 | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio, July 1, 1996), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: "Miranda" by John Jakes (1-56740-969-5 06A) "Man Who Collected Poe, The" (1-56740-969-5 06B) (See individual titles for more info)

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Follows the historical saga of the Crown family, German immigrants who settle in Chicago, as they participate in the events of the early twentieth century

Hardcover:

9780783803791 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, November 1, 1998), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author of the bestselling "Kent Family Chronicles" continues the fascinating story of the Crown family dynasty in Chicago.
9780525944379 | E P Dutton, July 1, 1998, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Follows the historical saga of the Crown family, German immigrants who settle in Chicago, as they participate in the events of the early twentieth century

Paperback:

9780451197016 | Signet, July 1, 1999, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Follows the historical saga of the Crown family, German immigrants who settle in Chicago, as they participate in the events of the early twentieth century

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780787117337 | Abridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, July 1, 1998), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Follows the historical saga of the Crown family, German immigrants who settle in Chicago, as they participate in the events of the early twentieth century.

Prebinding:

9780613163170 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.45 | About this edition: Follows the historical saga of the Crown family, German immigrants who settle in Chicago, as they participate in the events of the early twentieth century

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Susanna Dickenson is spared at the fall of the Alamo by General Santa Anna who hoped that her account would discourage resistance, but her story rallies the Texans
By Paul Bacon (illustrator) and John Jakes

Prebinding:

9780833563293 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: Relates the experiences of the Texas woman who, along with her baby, survived the 1836 massacre at the Alamo.

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Western writers old and new grace this sweeping collection, with stories by Owen Wister, Louis L'Amour, Zane Gray, Loren Estleman, Elmer Kelton, and other notable authors. Reprint. 20,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
By John Jakes (editor)

Hardcover:

9780312869861 | Forge, April 1, 2000, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Presents western stories by both legendary and contemporary authors of the genre, such as Zane Grey, Louis L'Amour, Loren Estleman, Marcia Muller, and Bill Pronzini.

Paperback:

9780312869854 | Reprint edition (Forge, June 23, 2001), cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Western writers old and new grace this sweeping collection, with stories by Owen Wister, Louis L'Amour, Zane Gray, Loren Estleman, Elmer Kelton, and other notable authors.

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Product Description: Jakes, the author of over 60 books, including the eight-part KENT FAMILY CHRONICLES, THE NORTH AND SOUTH Trilogy and innumerable short stories of the American West, returns to the Civil War in the engrossing ON SECRET SERVICE. The story of a war within a war on various levels the North v...read more

Hardcover:

9781568959054 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, August 1, 2000), cover price $31.95 | About this edition: A novel based around the exploits of various spies during the American Civil War.

Paperback:

9781568951775 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, June 1, 2001), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Jakes, the author of over 60 books, including the eight-part KENT FAMILY CHRONICLES, THE NORTH AND SOUTH Trilogy and innumerable short stories of the American West, returns to the Civil War in the engrossing ON SECRET SERVICE.
9780451204059 | Signet, April 1, 2001, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Retraces the early years of the 'Secret Service,' from the Pinkertons to the assassination of Lincoln, following four main characters--a spy, a rebel, an actress, and an officer.
9780451409928 | Reissue edition (Onyx Books, January 1, 2001), cover price $7.99 | also contains Ultimate Dash Diet Smoothie Guide

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780736649315 | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, September 1, 2000), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Jakes, the author of over 60 books, including the eight-part KENT FAMILY CHRONICLES, THE NORTH AND SOUTH Trilogy and innumerable short stories of the American West, returns to the Civil War in the engrossing ON SECRET SERVICE.
9780787125394 | Abridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, June 1, 2000), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Jakes, the author of over 60 books, including the eight-part KENT FAMILY CHRONICLES, THE NORTH AND SOUTH Trilogy and innumerable short stories of the American West, returns to the Civil War in the engrossing ON SECRET SERVICE.

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Retraces the early years of the 'Secret Service,' from the Pinkertons to the assassination of Lincoln, following four main characters--a spy, a rebel, an actress, and an officer.

Hardcover:

9780525945444 | E P Dutton, June 1, 2000, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Retraces the early years of the 'Secret Service,' from the Pinkertons to the assassination of Lincoln, following four main characters--a spy, a rebel, an actress, and an officer

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780787124830 | Unabridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, June 1, 2000), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Retraces the early years of the 'Secret Service,' from the Pinkertons to the assassination of Lincoln, following four main characters--a spy, a rebel, an actress, and an officer.

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Paperback:

9781583420126 | Dramatic Pub Co, June 1, 2000, cover price $7.50

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Product Description: Set against the colorful tumult of events that gave rise to our fledgling nation, this novel of romance and adventure introduces Phillipe Charboneau.The illegitimate son of an English nobleman, Phillipe flees Europe and, as Philip Kent, joins the men who set our course for freedom...read more

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151608 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, July 1, 2000), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Set against the colorful tumult of events that gave rise to our fledgling nation, this novel of romance and adventure introduces Phillipe Charboneau.

By John Jakes and Bruce Watson (narrator)

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151646 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, July 1, 2000), cover price $12.99

Product Description: Book by Jakes, John

Hardcover:

9780786231577 | Five Star, July 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Book by Jakes, John

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