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1	Bloody bones more books like this by Laurell K Hamilton add to wishlist First, there were the dead in the graveyard, two-hundred years dead. I'd been hired to raise them to settle a dispute over who owned the land they were buried in. Then there were the three dead teenagers in the woods, slaughtered in a way I'd never seen before. And then they found the dead girl, drained of blood and left in her bed. I knew what ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Adventures of Huckleberry Finn more books like this by Mark Twain add to wishlist Twain spent seven years writing HUCKLEBERRY FINN--the book Hemingway claimed is the basis for all American fiction. The story of Huck's and Jim's quest for freedom on a raft on the Mississippi provides a panoramic view of Southern society, which Twain saw as beset by greed, violence, and coldhearted brutality in the guise of virtue. At the end of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The moonflower vine more books like this by Jetta Carleton add to wishlist A timeless American classic rediscovered--an unforgettable saga of a heartland family On a farm in western Missouri during the first half of the twentieth century, Matthew and Callie Soames create a life for themselves and raise four headstrong daughters. Jessica will break their hearts. Leonie will fall in love with the wrong man. Mary Jo will ... see all copies from $6.90! new only from $8.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Adventures of Tom Sawyer more books like this by Mark Twain add to wishlist Though TOM SAWYER, Twain's "other" coming-of-age tale, has much in common with HUCKLEBERRY FINN, including some of the characters, its hero is not the maverick iconoclast that Huck Finn is. As Twain traces the comic adventures of the inventive young Tom, he effectively and lovingly recreates the pastoral world of his own Hannibal, Missouri, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences more books like this by Truman Capote add to wishlist Truman Capote's masterpiece, IN COLD BLOOD, a sterling early example of the New Journalism, was part of an evolving genre that filtered events both big and small through the writer's own experiences and feelings. IN COLD BLOOD is the intensely researched story of the Clutter family of Holcomb, Kansas, and the two men who brutally murdered them on ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn more books like this by Mark Twain, Shelley Fisher Fishkin (Introduction by) add to wishlist Newly repackaged and featuring a new Introduction, Twain's classic tales of life on the Mississippi capture both the complexities of American life while regaling the boyhood adventures of two of the most popular characters in American literature. Reissue. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $3.50! \| SVS
7	Amazing Gracie: A Dog's Tale more books like this by Dan Dye, Mark Beckloff, Meg Cundiff (Illustrator) add to wishlist Narrated by Dan Dye, co-owner of the Three Dog Bakery in Kansas City, this small book tells the true story of his canine inspiration, Gracie. Gracie is a Great Dane whose physical limitations could not contain her inimitable spirit, and who provided just the inspiration that two men needed to start a business. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Glass Menagerie more books like this by Tennessee Williams add to wishlist One of Tennessee Williams' most popular plays in a special annotated edition for school and college students. The Glass Menagerie, Tennessee Williams' first great popular success and an autobiographical play about his mother and sister, launched the brilliant and controversial career of this ground-breaking American playwright. Set in St Louis ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	In Cold Blood more books like this by Truman Capote add to wishlist Truman Capote's masterpiece, IN COLD BLOOD, a sterling early example of the New Journalism, was part of an evolving genre that filtered events both big and small through the writer's own experiences and feelings. IN COLD BLOOD is the intensely researched story of the Clutter family of Holcomb, Kansas, and the two men who brutally murdered them on ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Celia, a Slave more books like this by Melton A McLaurin add to wishlist A true story, based on court records, correspondences, and newspaper accounts past and present, this stunning historical achievement brilliantly illuminates an extraordinary event in the long, dark history of slavery in America. In 1850, 14-year-old Celia became the property of Robert Newsome, a prosperous and respected Missouri farmer. For the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Tending Roses more books like this by Lisa Wingate add to wishlist A young woman living on a remote Missouri farm and struggling to care for her husband, baby, and ailing grandmother, Katie Benson seeks inspiration in dealing with the vicissitudes of life in the pages of her grandmother's journal. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Dear to Me more books like this by Wanda E Brunstetter add to wishlist Melinda Andrews dreams of becoming a vet. Could this be God's plan for her life? Gabe loves Melinda and wants to make her his wife, but he realizes he must either sacrifice his faith or lose Melinda forever. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.94! \| SVS
13 view cover	Allison's Journey more books like this by Wanda E Brunstetter add to wishlist Book 4 in The Brides of Webster County series follows three Amish youths as they struggle with love and faith. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.49! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Journals of Lewis and Clark more books like this by Bernard Augustine DeVoto add to wishlist In 1803, when the United States purchased Louisiana from France, the great expanse of this new American territory was a blank - not only on the map but in our knowledge. President Thomas Jefferson keenly understood that the course of the nation's destiny lay westward and that a national "Voyage of Discovery" must be mounted to determine the nature ... see all copies from $2.94! new only from $5.98! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	October 1964 more books like this by David Halberstam add to wishlist Following his #1 baseball bestseller Summer of '49, David Halberstam gives us the Yankees-Cardinals World Series that concluded the '64 season--a transformational American moment, both inside and outside the ballpark. A book of deep insight and importance, October 1964 is also, like Halberstam's previous baseball work, a great read. Photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Sin Killer more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist Against the immense backdrop of the American West at the dawn of its expansion, McMurtry has created a wonderfully engaging family confronting every bigger-than-life personality of the frontier. It is 1830 and the Berrybender family--rich, English, and fiercely out of place--is on its way up the Missouri River to grab some of the countless acres ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Welcome to the world, baby girl more books like this by Fannie Flagg add to wishlist A glamorous and successful TV anchorwoman named Dena Nordstrom leaves New York and her fast-track life to return to her home town and unlock the secrets of her past, including her racial heritage and the fate of her mysterious mother. The cast of characters Dena encounters in Elmwood Springs, Missouri, includes various eccentrics and cornball ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Standing in the Rainbow more books like this by Fannie Flagg add to wishlist Fannie Flagg plucks Dorothy the talk-show host from her previous novel to head a cast of eccentric characters living in Elmwood, Missouri. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Can't Wait to Get to Heaven more books like this by Fannie Flagg add to wishlist Combining Southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity, Flagg takes readers back to Elmwood Springs, Missouri, where the most unlikely and surprising experiences of a high-spirited octogenarian inspire a town to ponder the age-old question: Why are we here? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Sharp Objects more books like this by Gillian Flynn add to wishlist After eight years, the murders of two preteen girls--timed nearly a year apart--bring reporter Camille Preaker reluctantly back to her hometown. As she works to uncover the truth about these violent crimes, Camille finds herself forced to unravel the psychological puzzle of her own past. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	When the Mississippi Ran Backwards: Empire, Intrigue, Murder, and the New Madrid Earthquakes more books like this by Jay Feldman add to wishlist Feldman chronicles how the most powerful series of earthquakes in American history reversed the flow of the Mississippi River, uncovered a seamy murder, and altered the course of the War of 1812. Line drawings throughout. of photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Zeke and Ned more books like this by Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana add to wishlist Set in the Cherokee Districts in the Oklahoma Territory not long after the Civil War, this is the story of Ezekiel Proctor and Ned Christie, the last Cherokee warriors. With a cast of vividly drawn characters, McMurty and Ossana weave a colourful tale of the Old West that skilfully combines family chronicle with a fascinating slice of American ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Going Home more books like this by Wanda Brunstetter add to wishlist Faith ran away from her Amish home ten years ago and dreams of being a comedian. Recently widowed, she wants to find a stable home for her six-year-old daughter so she can travel for work. Noah Hertzler attaches a verse of Scripture to his baked goods to feed the soul as well as the body. Can Noahs methods reach Faiths soul before its too late? Is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.48! \| SVS
24 view cover	Three Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager more books like this by Buzz Bissinger add to wishlist Sports writer Buzz Bissinger (author of the bestselling FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS) focuses on a three-game National League series in August 2003, between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs. Given complete access to the dugout, the clubhouse, and the field, Bissinger provides a fascinatingly detailed look not only at the games themselves in a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Tom Sawyer more books like this by Mark Twain add to wishlist Though TOM SAWYER, Twain's "other" coming-of-age tale, has much in common with HUCKLEBERRY FINN, including some of the characters, its hero is not the maverick iconoclast that Huck Finn is. As Twain traces the comic adventures of the inventive young Tom, he effectively and lovingly recreates the pastoral world of his own Hannibal, Missouri, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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