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1	My Ántonia more books like this by Willa Cather add to wishlist This novel about the friendship between two Nebraska children, Jim Burden and Antonia Shimerda is considered Cather's masterpiece. The fortunes of the two families are opposed: the Burdens thrive while the Shimerdas decline, a downfall that culminates in the suicide of Antonia's father, which forces the girl to work in the fields and then as a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	O Pioneers more books like this by Willa Cather add to wishlist Willa Cather's O PIONEERS!, first published in 1913, tells the story of Alexandra Bergson, the daughter of a Swedish pioneering family, who successfully takes over the management of the family farm upon her father's death. The story encompasses Alexandra's difficult relationships with her brothers, Oscar and Lou, her love for a neighbor, Carl ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Night of the Twisters more books like this by Ivy Ruckman add to wishlist When a tornado hits their town, friends Dan and Arthur find that they must work together to save themselves and Dan's baby brother. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.69! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Room One: A Mystery or Two more books like this by Andrew Clements, Mark Elliott (Illustrator) add to wishlist A young boy living in rural western Nebraska investigates the connection between a mysterious face in the window of an empty house and the possible closing of the one-room school he attends. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Once Upon a Town: The Miracle of the North Platte Canteen more books like this by Bob Greene add to wishlist The Nebraskan town of North Platte, now dotted with stripmalls and fast food restaurants, lies on the rail line where, sixty years ago, American soldiers preparing to head off to World War II would stop. The hospitality they received there was a homegrown sort, volunteered by the citizens of North Platte and topped off with hot coffee. Chicago ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Dry Divide more books like this by Ralph Moody, Tran Mawicke (Illustrator) add to wishlist Ralph Moody's books "should be read aloud in every family circle in America." - "Sterling North." Ralph Moody, just turned twenty, had only a dime in his pocket when he was put off a freight in western Nebraska. It was the Fourth of July in 1919. Three months later he owned eight teams of horses and rigs to go with them. Everyone who worked with ... see all copies from $10.11! new only from $10.11! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	A Lost Lady more books like this by Willa Cather add to wishlist The story of Marian Forrester, a wife and then a widow in a small Nebraska town, and Niel Herbert, the narrator, who has been devoted to her since he was a child, is one of Cather's lesser-known novels, but considered by many to be one of her best. Marian is a refined and civilizing presence in the rough town to which her marriage to a rich man ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Echo Maker more books like this by Richard Powers add to wishlist On a winter night on a remote Nebraska road, twenty-seven-year-old Mark Schluter flips his truck in a near fatal accident. His older sister, Karin, his only close kin, returns reluctantly to their hometown to nurse Mark back from a traumatic head injury. But when he emerges from a protracted coma, Mark believes that this woman - who looks, acts, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Road Home more books like this by Jim Harrison add to wishlist This multi-narrated sequel to DALVA covers the story of three generations of a Nebraska family. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Local Wonders: Seasons in the Bohemian Alps more books like this by Ted Kooser add to wishlist Ted Kooser describes with exquisite detail and humour the place he calls home in the Bohemian Alps of southeastern Nebraska. Like many other people in this rural area, he has what he calls 'wolf vision' - he sees every change in the landscape around him. Nothing is too big or too small for his attention. Memories of his grandmother's cooking are ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The magician's assistant more books like this by Ann Patchett add to wishlist For 20 years Sabine was the assistant of the magician, Parsifal. Deeply in love with him despite his homosexuality, she had to settle for his friendship. After his death, Sabine learns that Parsifal has surviving relatives in Nebraska, so she decides to visit them in an attempt to learn more about his past. In the place where her beloved came of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Lantern in Her Hand more books like this by Bess Streeter Aldrich add to wishlist The life of Abbie Mackenzie and her husband, Will, as they try to establish a homestead on the America prairie in the 1800s. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.26! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Perfect Evil more books like this by Alex Kava add to wishlist Still reeling from effects of her last case, FBI profiler Maggie O'Dell arrives in Platte City, Nebraska determined to help catch a potential copycat kidnapper who murders young boys. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Dandelions more books like this by Eve Bunting, Greg Shed (Illustrator) add to wishlist Zoe and her family move from Illinois to the Nebraska Territory as part of the westward expansion of the 1800s. Zoe's father is excited about the move and happily begins to build the family a home. Zoe's mother is less enthusiastic, she misses the friends and family they left behind. One day Zoe notices a patch of dandelions growing near the road ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	One of Ours more books like this by Willa Cather add to wishlist This novel about a farm boy who comes into his own on the battlefields of France in World War I, where he dies heroically, was called "a manly battle yarn" by its author. It won the Pulitzer Price in 1922. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Franklin Cover-Up: Child Abuse, Satanism, and Murder in Nebraska more books like this by John W DeCamp add to wishlist see all copies from $6.63! new only from $14.34!
17 view cover	Abandoned Prayers: An Incredible True Story of Murder, Obsession, and Amish Secrets more books like this by Gregg Olsen add to wishlist The true story of the 1985 murder of a young boy whose unidentified body was found in Nebraska. Two years later, a phone call from Ohio led authorities to the boy's father, an Amish bishop involved with pornography and drugs. of photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Dalva more books like this by Jim Harrison add to wishlist The saga of a pioneer family is chronicled by Dalva, a woman searching for the lost son she had by Duane, a half-Sioux, and whose Indian heritage becomes an important part of Dalva's narrative. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Cather: Stories, Poems, and Other Writings more books like this by Willa Cather, Sharon O'Brien (Editor) add to wishlist The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to ... see all copies from $7.85! new only from $15.95! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Nebraska more books like this by Dana Fuller Ross add to wishlist The legendary caravan drives onward in a story of hard-won ideals, betrayal from within, and sabotage from British and Russian agents. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.00! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Two in the Field more books like this by Darryl Brock add to wishlist In this sequel to IF I NEVER GET BACK, time-traveling Sam Fowler returns to the 19th century in quest of Caitlin, his great love--this time becoming a tramp who rides the rails and, eventually, finds himself in the middle of the gold rush. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
22 view cover	Ribbon in the Sky more books like this by Dorothy Garlock add to wishlist Love is put to the ultimate test as spritely Letty Pringle is banished by her cruel father to raise her son on a desolate farm in Nebraska in the early 1900's. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.33! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Road to Omaha more books like this by Robert Ludlum add to wishlist The Hawk, hero or anti-hero of the book "The Road to Gondalfo", is back with a $40 million caper up his sleeve. Still a legend in his own lifetime, he is now 64 and showing no sign of retiring from the intrigue and politicking which has formed the basis of his life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Savage Dance more books like this by Cassie Edwards add to wishlist Half-Indian and half-white, Kiriki, adopted by a Pawnee chief as a child, is on the verge of womanhood. She longs to spend her life as Sun Eagle's woman. He, in turn, aches to claim her. But when Kiriki is chosen as the sacrifice in a Pawnee ritual and kidnapped, Sun Eagle's ardor turns to rage. And as he seeks to free her and make her his wife, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.20! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Prairie Songs more books like this by Pam Conrad add to wishlist Louisa loves the open Nebraska prairie where she and her pioneer family have their home. Secure and happy in a loving home life, Louisa hopes that the doctor and his beautiful wife, Emmeline, fresh from New York City, will love the prairie as much as she does. But Emmeline cannot get used to the loneliness or the harsh prairie life, and when her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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