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Product Description: Beth Curtis promised her brother and his wife that if anything should happen to them, she would raise their son as if he were her own. So when a double tragedy leads to their deaths at the height of the Great Depression, a brokenhearted Beth steps forward to keep her vow...read more

Hardcover:

9780786289394 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, September 20, 2006), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Beth Curtis promised her brother and his wife that if anything should happen to them, she would raise their son as if he were her own.
9780786216741 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 1999), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Beth Curtis promised her brother and his wife that if anything should happen to them, she would raise their son as if he were her own.

Paperback:

9781404185661 | Thomas Nelson Inc, April 5, 2005, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Beth Curtis promised her brother and his wife that if anything should happen to them, she would raise their son as if he were her own.
9781576730126 | Multnomah Pub, September 1, 1996, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: In Lorena McCourtney's historical romance, set against the backdrop of the Greaat Depression, Beth Curtis promises her brother and his wife that if anything should happen to them, she will raise their infant son as if he were her own.

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Product Description: Life during the Great Depression has been hard for Alona Winslow Jennings, but it is turned upside down when she loses her husband in a terrible accident. When she marries Oscar Moran, a wealthy older man, her motivation is far more about Oscar providing for her three young sons than any romantic inclinations...read more

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9780764200274 | Bethany House Pub, September 1, 2006, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Life during the Great Depression has been hard for Alona Winslow Jennings, but it is turned upside down when she loses her husband in a terrible accident.

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Chronicles the lives of two Arkansas families as they try to recover from the collapse of the cotton market in 1931

Paperback:

9781414303727 | Tyndale House Pub, July 7, 2006, cover price $12.99
9781404185692 | W Pub Group, April 5, 2005, cover price $6.99
9780785271345 | Thomas Nelson Inc, October 1, 1997, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Chronicles the lives of two Arkansas families as they try to recover from the collapse of the cotton market in 1931

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780785272731 | Thomas Nelson Inc, October 1, 1996, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: The most heartfelt book the Thoenes have written, Shiloh Autumn is an authentic and moving portrayal of the human spirit.

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Product Description: The Shiloh Legacy series covers the lives of four young soldiers and their families through these great events: the end of World War I in France, the return of the soldiers to America, the Roaring Twenties, the stock-market crash, the resulting Great Depression, and the rebuilding of lives that must follow...read more

Hardcover:

9780816157181 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, June 1, 1993), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The Shiloh Legacy series covers the lives of four young soldiers and their families through these great events: the end of World War I in France, the return of the soldiers to America, the Roaring Twenties, the stock-market crash, the resulting Great Depression, and the rebuilding of lives that must follow.

Paperback:

9781414301211 | Tyndale House Pub, July 7, 2006, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: The Shiloh Legacy series covers the lives of four young soldiers and their families through these great events: the end of World War I in France, the return of the soldiers to America, the Roaring Twenties, the stock-market crash, the resulting Great Depression, and the rebuilding of lives that must follow.
9781556611902 | Bethany House Pub, October 1, 1992, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: After World War I, Birch Tucker, his wife Trudy, and their sons return to Shiloh, Arkansas to begin a new peacetime life, while Max Mayer, becomes a financial columnist for the New York Times

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Max Meyer, a Jew from New York, Ellis Warne, a doctor's son, Birch Tucker, an Arkansas farmer, and Jefferson Canfield, the son of a Black sharecropper, return from World War I with changed expectations

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9780816156696 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, February 1, 1993), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Max Meyer, a Jew from New York, Ellis Warne, a doctor's son, Birch Tucker, an Arkansas farmer, and Jefferson Canfield, the son of a Black sharecropper, return from World War I with changed expectations

Paperback:

9781414301204 | Tyndale House Pub, July 7, 2006, cover price $12.99
9781556611896 | Bethany House Pub, June 1, 1992, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Max Meyer, a Jew from New York, Ellis Warne, a doctor's son, Birch Tucker, an Arkansas farmer, and Jefferson Canfield, the son of a Black sharecropper, return from World War I with changed expectations

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Product Description: The Shiloh Legacy series covers the lives of four young soldiers and their families through these great events: the end of World War I in France, the return of the soldiers to America, the Roaring Twenties, the stock-market crash, the resulting Great Depression, and the rebuilding of lives that must follow...read more

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9781414301228 | Tyndale House Pub, July 7, 2006, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: The Shiloh Legacy series covers the lives of four young soldiers and their families through these great events: the end of World War I in France, the return of the soldiers to America, the Roaring Twenties, the stock-market crash, the resulting Great Depression, and the rebuilding of lives that must follow.
9781556611919 | Bethany House Pub, August 1, 1993, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: The families of Shiloh, Arkansas, face the troubles brought on by the Great Depression

Prebinding:

9780785774327 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.25 | About this edition: The families of Shiloh, Arkansas, face the troubles brought on by the Great Depression

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In the fall of 1938, two Illinois farming families--the Worthams and the Hammonds--find their faith tested when the Hammonds' farm is threatened by a raging fire.

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9780786286195 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 2, 2006), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: In the fall of 1938, two Illinois farming families--the Worthams and the Hammonds--find their faith tested when the Hammonds' farm is threatened by a raging fire.

Paperback:

9780800759858 | Fleming H Revell Co, August 1, 2005, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: The Worthams and Hammonds are as close as two families could be, sharing almost everything on their Depression-era Illinois farms.

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In a novel set during the early days of rock 'n roll, the life of Violet Mathers, a down-and-out woman, becomes embroiled with that of a handsome musical pioneer. By the author of Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 100,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9780345468369 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, February 28, 2006), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: In a novel set during the early days of rock 'n' roll, Violet Mathers, a down-and-out woman, becomes embroiled with a handsome musical pioneer.

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A novel about a lonely girl who finds solace in artistic pursuits. She was abandoned by her mother, mistreated by her father, and teased by her schoolmates. This is a tale of love and hope, bigotry and betrayal, loss and discovery, as Violet, who's always considered herself a minor character in her own life story, emerges as a heroine.

Hardcover:

9780375435140 | Large print edition (Random House Large Print, April 19, 2005), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: In a novel set during the early days of rock 'n' roll, Violet Mathers, a down-and-out woman, becomes embroiled with a handsome musical pioneer.
9780345472311 | Ballantine Books, April 19, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In a novel set during the early days of rock 'n' roll, Violet Mathers, a down-and-out woman, becomes embroiled with a handsome musical pioneer.

Paperback:

9780553817591, titled "Oh, My Stars" | Transworld Pub, February 1, 2006, cover price $12.40 | About this edition: A novel about a lonely girl who finds solace in artistic pursuits.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780739315903 | Abridged edition (Random House, April 19, 2005), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: A bus accident in rainy North Dakota during the Depression turns into a life-transforming event for Violet Mathers, a down-on-her-luck woman whose life becomes entangled with a handsome musical pioneer.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780739315897 | Abridged edition (Random House, April 19, 2005), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A bus accident in rainy North Dakota during the Depression turns into a life-transforming event for Violet Mathers, a down-on-her-luck woman whose life becomes entangled with a handsome musical pioneer.

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By Sanora Babb and Lawrence R. Rodgers (foreword by)

Paperback:

9780806137124 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, January 20, 2006, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: Provides an expression of the American experience sometimes labeled as modernism. This book includes the early twentieth century search for the meaning of life in an era of social and economic break-down, characterized by a sense of loss of a stable, secure world, based on a belief in absolute truth...read more

Hardcover:

9780773460249 | Edwin Mellen Pr, December 2, 2005, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: Provides an expression of the American experience sometimes labeled as modernism.

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Product Description: In 1932, the world was still a simple place for Annie Reed. She and her best friend, Cath Herrick promised to stay friends forever and spent their days dreaming of their future lives and loves. And in the sheltering arms of Annie's beautiful rose colored, gabled house on Honeysuckle lane, dreaming was easy...read more

Paperback:

9781404185791 | Thomas Nelson Inc, April 30, 2005, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: In 1932, the world was still a simple place for Annie Reed.
9780840767776 | Thomas Nelson Inc, June 1, 1994, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: In 1932, the world was still a simple place for Annie Reed.

Originally published in 1941 and the inspiration of the movie starring Ava Gardner, a portrait of a post-Depression American family follows the Veeches in their small midwestern hometown throughout the course of a scorching summer, a period marked by poverty, family conflicts, and neighborhood scandals. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9780743254861 | Reprint edition (Scribner, March 29, 2005), cover price $23.99 | About this edition: Originally published in 1941 and the inspiration of the movie starring Ava Gardner, a portrait of a post-Depression American family follows the Veeches in their small midwestern hometown throughout the course of a scorching summer, a period marked by poverty, family conflicts, and neighborhood scandals.

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Their lives and dreams dramatically compromised by the Great Depression, three individuals journey to the vast construction site of the Hoover Dam in Nevada in the hopes of starting their lives over or exacting revenge. A first novel. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780786265992 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Exceptional for its ambition, its grasp of history and, above all, its stunning array of characters, Bruce Murkoff's first novel is set in the Great Depression, when the Boulder Dam - the greatest engineering project of its time - was a beacon of hope capable of altering the course of society.
9781400040384 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Their lives and dreams dramatically compromised by the Great Depression, three individuals journey to the vast construction site of the Hoover Dam in Nevada in the hopes of starting their lives over or exacting revenge.

Paperback:

9781400032587 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 8, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Their lives and dreams dramatically compromised by the Great Depression, three individuals journey to the vast construction site of the Hoover Dam in Nevada in the hopes of starting their lives over or exacting revenge.

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Overturning the reign of a misogynist local lawman to become the new constable of sawmill settlement Camp Rapture, Sunset Jones investigates the murder of a pregnant woman, the truth about which forces her to draw on an inner strength she never knew she possessed. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780375414534 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 2004, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Overturning the reign of a misogynist local lawman to become the new constable of sawmill settlement Camp Rapture, Sunset Jones investigates the murder of a pregnant woman.

Paperback:

9780375719226 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 4, 2005), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Overturning the reign of a misogynist local lawman to become the new constable of sawmill settlement Camp Rapture, Sunset Jones investigates the murder of a pregnant woman, the truth about which forces her to draw on an inner strength she never knew she possessed.
9780375719226 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 4, 2005), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Overturning the reign of a misogynist local lawman to become the new constable of sawmill settlement Camp Rapture, Sunset Jones investigates the murder of a pregnant woman, the truth about which forces her to draw on an inner strength she never knew she possessed.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780739311295 | Abridged edition (Random House, March 1, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Overturning the reign of a misogynist local lawman to become the new constable of sawmill settlement Camp Rapture, Sunset Jones investigates the murder of a pregnant woman.

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Fleeing Spain as it becomes engulfed in Civil War, the immortal vampire Saint-Germain heads for California, where he is reunited with Rowena Saxon, unaware that Cenere, a ruthless assassin, is pursuing him and will do anything, even kill those under Saint-Germain's protection, to achieve his objective. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780446532402 | Grand Central Pub, September 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Fleeing Spain as it becomes engulfed in Civil War, the immortal vampire Saint-Germain is reunited with Rowena Saxon in California, unaware that a ruthless assassin is pursuing him and will do anything to achieve his objective.

Paperback:

9780446613415 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, January 1, 2005), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Fleeing Spain as it becomes engulfed in Civil War, the immortal vampire Saint-Germain heads for California, where he is reunited with Rowena Saxon, unaware that Cenere, a ruthless assassin, is pursuing him and will do anything, even kill those under Saint-Germain's protection, to achieve his objective.

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In a family epic spanning five decades between the Great Depression and the Vietnam War, Stephen and Philip Tollman endeavor to shield their younger siblings from the vulnerability of financial ruin, Katherine wins the hearts of both brothers, and James struggles to understand Philip's deep-rooted anger. A first novel. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9780156030182 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, December 1, 2004), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: In a family epic spanning five decades between the Great Depression and the Vietnam War, Stephen and Philip Tollman endeavor to shield their younger siblings from the vulnerability of financial ruin, Katherine wins the hearts of both brothers, and James struggles to understand Philip's deep-rooted anger.

Paperback:

9780800759100 | Fleming H Revell Co, September 1, 2004, cover price $12.99

In a sequel to Fallen Angels, Reverend Jeb Nubey becomes increasingly concerned by an ambitious banker's large property purchases, which threaten to disrupt the community's commerce and politics and are complicated by the banker's daughter's generous church donations. Original.

Paperback:

9780446692335 | Faithwords, June 1, 2004, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: In a sequel to Fallen Angels, Reverend Jeb Nubey becomes increasingly concerned by an ambitious banker's large property purchases, which threaten to disrupt the community's commerce and politics and are complicated by the banker's daughter's generous church donations.

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Product Description: Appalachian EchoesThomas E. Douglass, series fiction editor“Very real and tremendously moving. . . . Not only an obvious brief for the unfortunate but a well told and honest story.” —New York Times“Hubert Skidmore, a native West Virginian, wrote as a witness from inside the belly of the beast...read more

Paperback:

9781572332805 | Univ of Tennessee Pr, May 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Appalachian EchoesThomas E.

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The poor but proud Dunne family and their friends struggle to survive on the dust-plagued prairies of the Oklahoma Panhandle, but discover bitter disappointment in the orchards and vineyards of the so-called promised land of California.

Hardcover:

9780806135793 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The poor but proud Dunne family and their friends struggle to survive on the dust-plagued prairies of the Oklahoma Panhandle, but discover bitter disappointment in the orchards and vineyards of the so-called promised land of California.

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Product Description: In The Vanishing Moon, Joseph Coulson writes with insight and beauty about the American working-class, about the strength and strain of family bonds, and about tragic incidents that haunt the human psyche over a lifetime. Set in Cleveland and Detroit, the novel chronicles two generations of the Tollman family, opening at the start of the Great Depression and moving forward through five decades to the Vietnam War...read more

Hardcover:

9780972869201 | 1 edition (Archipelago Books, January 1, 2004), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: In The Vanishing Moon, Joseph Coulson writes with insight and beauty about the American working-class, about the strength and strain of family bonds, and about tragic incidents that haunt the human psyche over a lifetime.

Prebinding:

9780613627054 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $39.15

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When a close friend passes away, Samuel and Julia Wortham attempt to care for the woman's ten children, a situation that is complicated by the children's absent grieving father and the possibility that the Worthams may lose their home. Original.

Paperback:

9780800758578 | Fleming H Revell Co, September 1, 2003, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: When a close friend passes away, Samuel and Julia Wortham attempt to care for the woman's ten children, a situation that is complicated by the children's absent grieving father and the possibility that the Worthams may lose their home.

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The classic tale of a female Huck Finn, Peter Bogdanovich's film version of the book was nominated for four Academy Awards. Set in the darkest days of the Great Depression, this is the timeless story of an 11-year-old orphan's rollicking journey through the Deep South with a con man who just might be her father. Brimming with humor, pathos, and an irresistible narrative energy, this is American storytelling at its finest. Paper Moon is tough, vibrant, and ripe for rediscovery.

Hardcover:

9780786246496 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, October 1, 2002), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: The classic tale of a female Huck Finn, Peter Bogdanovich's film version of the book was nominated for four Academy Awards.

Paperback:

9781568582306 | 30 anv edition (Thunder''s Mouth Pr, April 25, 2002), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The classic tale of a female Huck Finn, Peter Bogdanovich's film version of the book was nominated for four Academy Awards.
9780451099402 | New Amer Library, June 1, 1974, cover price $2.50

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780754083511 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, June 1, 2003), cover price $84.95

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