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1	Turkish Reflections: A Biography of a Place more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist After a twenty-year absence, Mary Lee Settle returns to the land she calls the happiest home she has ever known. A land of intersecting continents, cultures, and contradictions, Turkey beckons her on a cross-country journey, in search of the country's soul--a personal odyssey into history, legend, rumor, and myth. Excerpts appearing in Traveler, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Addie: A Memoir more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist Mary Lee Settle's memoir explores her West Virginia roots and her colorful ancestors, chief among them her grandmother, a Holy Roller steeped in myth and poetry who was a pronounced influence on Settle's fiction. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Scapegoat more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist The fourth novel in Settle's "Beulah Quintet," this is the story of a West Virginia coal miners' strike that occurred in 1912; its characters include the historical figure Mother Jones, the United Mine Workers organizer. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The story of flight. more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	I, Roger Williams: A Fragment of Autobiography more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist Roger Williams, through whose eyes this great novel is told, was the most compelling figure in colonial America. Plucked from obscurity to clerk for the celebrated English jurist Sir Edward Coke, Williams had a ringside seat on the brutal politics of Jacobean London. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Learning to Fly: A Writer's Memoir more books like this by Mary Lee Settle, Anne Hobson Freeman (Editor) add to wishlist Two years before her death, Mary Lee Settle sat down "to trace the way that led me into the writer I have been for fifty years". The result is this memoir, which picks up her life where Addie (1998) left it, with a girl turning twenty, in love with the language of Shakespeare and determined to be an actress. In 1938 her mother sends Mary Lee off ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Saddles and Spurs Pony Express Service more books like this by Raymond W Settle, Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist The story of the Pony Express, which carried transcontinental mail from April 3, 1860 to October 24, 1861, is one of the most invigorating and satisfying episodes in American history. "Saddles and Spurs: The Pony Express Saga" brings together a storehouse of information about this brilliant operation. Projected against an account of the historical ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Blood Tie more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist Winner of the National Book Award for fiction in 1977, this novel is about American and European expatriates in Turkey, whose lives are changing in destructive ways. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	O Beulah Land: Book II of the Beulah Quintet more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist One of Johnny Church's descendants, Jonathan Lacey, settles in Virginia, where he battles Native Americans and builds a flourishing estate named Beulah. The novel closes before the Revolutionary War, with Lacey elected to the House of Burgesses and his family line firmly established in Virginia. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99!
10	Charley Bland more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist In this moving and brilliant narrative of doomed love, Mary Lee Settle tells a triangular affair set in the small town of Canona, West Virginia. The novel's narrator, a thirty-five-year-old widow and writer, returns from a self-imposed European exile to find her hometown much as she left it decades ago. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Choices more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist In her 13th novel, the National Book Award-winning author Mary Lee Settle narrates the story of an unconventional Southern woman. Melinda Kregg Dunston shirks the life of leisure and joins the Red Cross, gets involved in a bloody coal miners' strike, and volunteers for the Republican cause in Spain. She falls in love with an idealistic young ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Clam Shell more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist Reprinted following the acclaim for her recent novel Celebration, this is the fourth Settle title now in the Signature series, continuing the story begun in last season's The Love Eaters. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Choice more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist In her 13th novel, the National Book Award-winning author Mary Lee Settle narrates the story of an unconventional Southern woman. Melinda Kregg Dunston shirks the life of leisure and joins the Red Cross, gets involved in a bloody coal miners' strike, and volunteers for the Republican cause in Spain. She falls in love with an idealistic young ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Killing Ground more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist In 1978 Hannah McKarkle returns to her hometown of Canona, West Virginia, where she sets out to remove the mystery that has surrounded her brother's murder for over 20 years. Her search for truth reveals a heritage that extends back to Johnny Church of "Prisons", completing "The Beulah Quintet". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Spanish Recognitions: The Roads to the Present more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist At eighty-two years old, Mary Lee Settle set off alone to find the Spain she thought she knew. But, like Columbus on another voyage of discovery, she found something-many things-that she hadn't known she was looking for. Winner of a National Book Award for fiction and author of an acclaimed book of travel and history on Turkey, Settle brings to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	All the Brave Promises: Memories of Aircraft Woman 2nd Class 2146391 more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist Mary Lee Settle volunteered for service in the women's auxiliary arm of the Royal Air Force in 1942. She was a lone young American in a barracks full of British women. All the Brave Promises is her recollection and evocation of those war years. From her ignominious treatment at the hands of rowdy barracks mates to her friendship with young RAF ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.98! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	I, Roger Williams more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist The story of approaching civil war in England is told through the eyes of Roger Williams, who was taken from obscurity to clerk for the celebrated English jurist Sir Edward Coke, where he witnessed firsthand the brutal politics of Jacobean London. By the author of Blood Tie. Reprint. 10,000 first pr see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Spanish Recognitions: The Road from the Past more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist A book of discovery, in which the landscape of Spain, its history, and its people flow together, each explaining the other. At the age of eighty-two, Mary Lee Settle set off alone to find the Spain she thought she knew from guidebooks, from friends, and even from her own earlier trip there. But, like Columbus on another voyage of discovery, she ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Love Eaters: And, the Kiss of Kin more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist Two novels by Mary Lee Settle: "The Love Eaters," about a small-town theatre troupe, and "The Kiss of Kin," about a Southern family gathered together for the reading of a will, each hoping for a bequest. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.49! \| first editions
20	O Beulah Land more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist This is a novel about the founding of the fictional West Virginia community of Beulah by Hannah Bridewell, a transported London prostitute, and Jeremiah Catlett, a fugitive bondsman, in the years before the American Revolution. This is the first novel in Settle's "Beulah Quintet." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $66.31! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21	Prisons more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Know Nothing: Book III of the Beulah Quintet more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist Before the Civil War, Peregrine Catlett considers freeing his slaves but believes he can only retain his plantation by slave labour. His son, Johnny, returns to his father's farm but stays only until the outbreak of hostilities. He ends up fighting family and friends with disastrous consequences. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.85! \| signed copies \| SVS
23	Celebration: Mary Lee Settle by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist This novel, with its huge cast of characters, is about the expatriate life in London. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24	The Kiss of Kin more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.36! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Prisons: Book I of the Beulah Quintet more books like this by Mary Lee Settle add to wishlist The story of the coming-of-age of Johnny Church, an English youngster who seeks emancipation from a multitude of emotional, political and religious prisons. Johnny's journey ends in a prison of stone and mortar, where, after questioning Cromwell's restrictions on personal freedoms, he is executed. see all copies from $2.72! new only from $13.95! \| first editions \| SVS

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