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1	The Nightingale's Song more books like this by Robert Timberg Robert Timberg weaves together the lives of Annapolis graduates John McCain, James Webb, Oliver North, Robert McFarlane, and John Poindexter to reveal how the Vietnam War continues to haunt America. Casting all five men as metaphors for a legion of well-meaning if ill-starred warriors, Timberg probes the fault line between those who fought the war ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Earl Nightingale's the Strangest Secret more books like this by Earl Nightingale I'd like to tell you about the strangest secret in the world... Live this new way, and the floodgates of abundance will open and pour over you more riches than you may have dreamed existed. Money? Yes, lots of it. But what's more important, you'll have peace. You'll be in that wonderful minority who lead calm, cheerful, successful lives. Start ... see all copies from $5.26! new only from $5.26! \| SVS
3	The nightingale more books like this by Hans Christian Andersen When a king hears the beautiful song of the nightingale he captures the bird and orders her to sing just for him. Although the nightingale is eventually able to fly away, she returns to the king when she learns that he is dying and needs to hear her song once again. Gouache and watercolor illustrations accompany this retelling of the classic Hans ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Nightingales of Troy: Stories of One Family's Century more books like this by Alice Fulton Set in Troy, New York, this linked collection follows a quirky and resilient family of women throughout the twentieth century. In 1908, Mamie Garrahan faces childbirth aided by her arsenic-eating sister-in-law Kitty, a nun who grows opium poppies, and a doctor who prescribes Bayer Heroin. "In the twentieth century, I believe there are no saints ... see all copies from $13.80! new only from $13.80! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Eagle & the Nightingales more books like this by Mercedes Lackey Why is the High King of the human kingdoms not doing his job - thereby allowing the Church to fill the power vacuum in the human lands of Alanda? To discover just what is going on, Nightingale must join forces with T'fyrr, a birdman with the face of an eagle and the voice of an angelic choir. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.96! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Of Nightingales That Weep more books like this by Katherine Paterson The daughter of a samurai never weeps. But Takiko, whose warrior father was killed in battle, finds this a hard rule, especially when her mother remarries a strange and ugly country potter. To get away from her miserable home, Takiko eagerly accepts a position at the imperial Japanese court. There, her beauty and nightingale voice captivate the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.07! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Nightingale's Lament: A Novel of the Nightside more books like this by Simon R Green In the Nightside, the hidden heart of London, Detective John Taylor must find an elusive singer known as The Nightingale. Her silken voice has inexplicably lured many a fan to suicide--and Taylor is determined to stop her before the whole neighborhood falls under her trance. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.07! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Nightingales: The Extraordinary Upbringing and Curious Life of Miss Florence Nightingale more books like this by Gillian Gill, Ph.D. Florence Nightingale was for a time the most famous woman in Britain--if not the world. We know her today primarily as a saintly character, perhaps as a heroic reformer of Britain's healthcare system. The reality is more involved and far more fascinating. In an utterly beguiling narrative that reads like the best Victorian fiction, acclaimed ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Nightingale's Gate more books like this by Linda Francis Lee A killer stalks prostitutes in the alleys of Boston. The police arrest Lucas Hawthorne, the notorious son of a prominent family and owner of the infamous club, Nightingale's Gate. Attorney Alice Kendall has followed the headlines, but she's not prepared when the accused walks in her office for counsel. Nor is she prepared for his seductive charms. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions
10	A Million Nightingales more books like this by Susan Straight Haunting and beautifully written, this novel of 19th-century Louisiana is the tale of a slave girl's journey--emotional and physical--from captivity to freedom. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye: Five Fairy Stories more books like this by A S Byatt Five long stories based on folk or fairy tales. The title story is actually a novella about a woman who is granted three wishes by a djinn. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye more books like this by Byatt A.S. Byatt's fairy tales and fables are among the best-loved features of her fiction. This volume contains "The Glass Coffin" and "Gode's Tale" of the Breton Baie des Trepasses, together with three other stories with medieval and oriental settings, including the title tale. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Lord Nightingale's Love Song more books like this by Judith A Lansdowne, Kensington (Producer) Miss Eugenia's London season has been a disaster, and she has resigned herself to spinsterhood when she meets the grumpy Marquess of Bradford. An instant attraction flares between them, but she must leave for Kent to care for Lord Nightingale. see all copies from $2.67! new only from $8.00! \| first editions
14	Nightingales more books like this by Mary Burchell see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Lord Nightingale's Debut more books like this by Judith A Lansdowne As a condition to get cash from his aunt's will, the handsome Earl of Wickenshire must see to it that his ward, Lord Nightingale, is taught to sing. Giving singing lessons is just the job Serendipity needs in order to keep from losing her home. Will this singing lesson lead to a love song or disaster? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $53.46! \| first editions
16 view cover	Lord Nightingale's Christmas more books like this by Judith A Lansdowne, Kensington (Producer) In this fourth book of the Lord Nightingale series, an eligible bachelor runs into a snag when he attends a holiday house party and tries to prove he is suitable to marry a lady whose Duke father is opposed to the idea. see all copies from $3.71! new only from $14.59! \| first editions
17 view cover	Not about nightingales more books like this by Tennessee Williams Not About Nightingales, never before produced or published, is an early play by the 27-year-old Tom Williams and the first play to carry his signature pen-name 'Tennessee'. It was rescued from Williams' archive by the actress Vanessa Redgrave Written in 1938 and based on an actual newspaper story, the play follows the events of a prison scandal ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Lord Nightingale's Triumph more books like this by Judith A Lansdowne Peter Winthrop's scheme to kidnap Lord Nightingale goes terribly wrong when the lord proves more than a handful. Furthermore, Mary, a parson's beautiful daughter, is determined to save Peter from himself--even if it means her reputation's ruin. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.72!
19 view cover	Death and Nightingales more books like this by Eugene McCabe It is 1883, and all Ireland's in turmoil with agrarian, political and sectarian revolt. From the opening of this pastoral of love and betrayal, events roll towards an inevitable, tragic end. Below the surface, complex tensions between religions, between men and women, good and evil are explored. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Nightingale's Song more books like this by Jo-Ann Power The Dragon is coming for Clare, countess of Trent. For years Clare-- secretly The Nightingale, writer of heroic adventures--has fought being wed to The Dragon's nephew. But in one glorious moment, The Dragon loses his heart to Clare. As desire and danger surround them, both The Nightingale and The Dragon feel their only hope beating in their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21	Nuts to Nightingale more books like this by Jacquelyn Reinach Everyone in the town of Sweet Pickles gets together to stop Nightingale's nasty pranks. see all copies from $3.50! first editions
22 view cover	Earl Nightingale's Greatest Discovery more books like this by Earl Nightingale Successful broadcaster and inspirational leader Earl Nightingale shares his surefire yet little known secrets for success. see all copies from $12.20! signed copies
23 view cover	The Emperor and the Nightingale more books like this by Hans Christian Andersen Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can help him. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Nightingale's Song more books like this by Kathleen Eschenberg In the Reconstruction-era South, single dad Dr. Gordon Kincaid falls for his illegitimate daughter's teacher. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
25 view cover	The glory of the Nightingales more books like this by Edwin Arlington Robinson 1930. A collection of verse by Robinson who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry three times in the 1920's, a record exceeded only by Robert Frost. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. see all copies from $2.09! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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