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1	Heaven and Hell more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist A sequel to "North and South" and "Love and War", this chronicle of a nation striving for peace and unity depicts the Hazards and the Mains as they struggle to rebuild shattered lives, facing evils and discovering new loves in a land threatened by danger and prejudice. The author has also written a series called the "Kent Family Chronicles" of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.87! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	North & South more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist In the years before the Civil War, the Mains and Hazards achieve their triumphs and suffer their tragedies against the panorama of American history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Love and War more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist From the first shots at Fort Sumter, both the Hazards and the Mains are divided against each other and themselves. Some would experience the horrors of the Civil War on the front lines. Some would give their lives for their beliefs. But all would be caught in the triumph and tragedy of a conflict that destroyed a country's innocence and forged a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Furies more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist Part of "The Kent Family Chronicles", this novel describes the courageous attempt to buy back a corrupt family business by Amanda de la Gura, survivor of the Alamo massacre, camp follower with the Mexican army and tavern owner in San Francisco. Other novels include "The Titans" and "The "Warriors". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Titans more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist Part of "The Kent Family Chronicles", this novel is set during the American Civil War and describes the way the war affects various members of the Kent family. Other novels in this series include "The Furies" and "The Warriors". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Bastard more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist The saga that launched Jakes's bestselling career of is available once again. Phillip Kent, the illegitimate son of an English nobleman, embraces the ideals of the fledgling nation of America. Includes a new Introduction. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Charleston more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist Beginning in 1720, James follows the fortunes of Charleston, S.C., and its citizens up to the end of the Civil War. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	On Secret Service more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist A novel based around the exploits of various spies during the American Civil War. Lon supports the north, works for the War Department and is offered a job in the National Detective Police force. Margaret supports the south and works for her father until her outspokenness lands her in prison. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	California Gold more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist Set in California at the turn of the century this is the story of Mack Chance, a young dreamer seeking his fortune. He becomes rich and powerful in the oil industry and then in the film business, but his private life is cursed by failure. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Warriors more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist Part of "The Kent Family Chronicles" this story describes life after the American Civil War of an embittered Jeremiah Kent, seeking his fortune in a lawless West. Other novels in the series include "The Titans" and "The Warriors", and the author also wrote the "North & South" trilogy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Seekers more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist The third installment of Jakes's classic story of the Kent family finds Abraham Kent seeking to build a new life on the Western frontier. This repackaged edition includes a new Introduction by the author. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Rebels more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist This epic saga of America and the people who made her great tells the story of Philip Kent, patriot soldier, and the colorful array of men and women--both famous and unknown--whose destiny propelled them into the struggle for independence. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Americans more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist In the peace of the last decades of the 19th century, a new generation of the Kent family faces tests of courage and character. This novel brings to an end "The Kent Family Chronicles" with the young Kents, aware of their heroic ancestry, looking towards the new century with high-spirits. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.32! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Lawless more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist 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. Includes a new Introduction by Jakes. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.25! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	American dreams more books like this by John Jakes (Afterword by) add to wishlist Continuing the story of the Crown dynasty in Chicago. Moving from 1906 to 1917, the children of the German immigrant family prepare for the excitement of a new century. Fritzi becomes a comedy film star, Carl seeks greater thrills in flying and cousin Paul films the destruction wrought by the war. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Homeland more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist The start of a cycle featuring an immigrant Chicago dynasty. Spanning the last decade of the 19th century, the action moves from Berlin to America and across a nation exploding with technological change, rapacious greed, social protest and political corruption. By the author of "California Gold". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Savannah: A Gift for Mr. Lincoln more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist Jakes, "the godfather of the historical novel" ("Los Angeles Times"), brings to life an almost forgotten moment in the Civil War--a season of simmering hostilities, rising hopes, and empty stockings--perhaps the most strife-torn yet heartwarming Christmas in all of American history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Gods of Newport more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist In late-19th-century Newport, Rhode Island, infamous railroad mogul and robber baron Sam Driver wants his beautiful daughter to have the best Newport has to offer--even if that means breaking all the rules. Jakess "New York Times" bestseller is available in a tall Premium Edition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	A Century of Great Western Stories more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist John Jakes, best-selling author of acclaimed historical novels, has long been a distinguished author of novels and stories of the American West. Jakes also has a keen eye for the best the genre has to offer. A Century of Great Western Stories is a retrospective of Western writing over the past hundred years, showing the evolution of the genre, as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.30! \| first editions
20 view cover	Savannah or a Gift for MR Lincoln more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist Jakes, "the godfather of the historical novel" ("Los Angeles Times"), brings to life an almost forgotten moment in the Civil War--a season of simmering hostilities, rising hopes, and empty stockings--perhaps the most strife-torn yet heartwarming Christmas in all of American history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21	Kent Family Chronicles: 3 Volumes in 1 more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist The first three volumes of John Jakes' explosive saga of early America. Includes The Bastard, The Rebel, The Seekers. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
22 view cover	Brak the Barbarian more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist A warrior forced to battle the evil that thwarts his destiny, Brak must combat sorcery and plagues as he journeys south to Khurdisan. Before reaching this paradise city, he must hack his way through the obstacle after obstacle as he passes through unknown lands. But between his broadsword and heart he is able to overcome certain death at the hands ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Bold Frontier more books like this by John Jakes, Dale L Walker (Introduction by) add to wishlist From the author of the "Kent Family Chronicles" and "North and South" comes this special edition of one of his all-time classic collections that includes a new introduction from the author and three additional stories set against the untamed territory of the American West. see all copies from $2.44! new only from $4.25!
24 view cover	Susanna of the Alamo: A True Story more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist The true story of the pioneer Susana Dickinson, and the role she played in the Battle of the Alamo. Illustrated with color pen-and-wash illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	The Big Country more books like this by John Jakes add to wishlist In a rare collection of short fiction by the author of The Kent Family Chronicles and the North and South trilogy, readers can thrill to the adventure of eleven masterful frontier stories about the brave men and women who tamed the American West. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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