Model Number: BBAL1843500469DLDA
Author: Munro, Neil
The Loch Arkaig treasure, twenty thousand pounds in gold sent to Scotland from France to fund a Jacobite rebellion, is hidden somewhere in the Hebrides islands. The secret of its whereabouts were revealed to Anna by her uncle shortly before his death, and everyone in Uist knows she alone holds the key ...more »
Model Number: BBR0307237796DLDA
Author: HAEGER, DIANE
From critically acclaimed historical novelist Diane Haeger comes The Ruby Ring , an unforgettable story of love, loss, and immortal genius . . . Rome, 1520. The Eternal City is in mourning. Raphael Sanzio, beloved painter and national hero, has died suddenly at the height of his fame. His body lies in ...more »
Model Number: BBEREBBASE_17778DLDA
Author: Kershaw, Henry
In 1869, Missouri was overrun with Federal troops and hard-bitten, defeated rebel soldiers. Out of this volatile mix of victory and defeat, young Abe Mimms saw his older brother ride off to war and never come back. Then he watched his father die of grief. But when his brutal stepfather's violent blows ...more »
Model Number: BBHC0060756470DLDA
Author: Peters, Elizabeth
The latest Amelia Peabody mystery/adventure is a chronicle of one of the missing years -- 1907-1908 -- shedding new light on an already exceptional career, a remarkable family . . . and an unexpected terror. Ousted from their most recent archaeological dig and banned forever from the Valley of the Kings ...more »
Model Number: BBHS0759915075DLDA
Author: Vaszily, Brian W.
The tragedy of September 11, 2001 left us each trying to fill a uniquely unfamiliar void in our spirit with something that will make us whole again. Somehow we need to feel the experience in a way that following the news coverage just doesn't accomplish.Brian W. Vaszily found a way, and shares it with ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1843191261DLDA
Author: Lancaster, Mary
An Endless Exile is the story of the eleventh century hero, Hereward the Wake, the only Englishman to have defied and defeated William the Conqueror. Torfrida is thirty-two years old, cynical, secretive, confident of her own wisdom and learning. Yet even she is taken by surprise when Hereward is brutally ...more »
Model Number: BBSS0743245660DLDA
Author: Diliberto, Gioia
The life of Virginie Gautreau, the notorious beauty of Madame X, John Singer Sargent's most famous and scandalous portrait, provides inspiration for this absorbing and intriguing novel. Madame X caused an immediate furor when Sargent unveiled it at the 1884 Paris Salon. The subject's bold pose, provocative ...more »
Model Number: BBTW0759509700DLDA
Author: King, Dean
In 1815, twelve American sailors washed up on the shore of North Africa. Captured and sold into slavery, they were then dragged along on an insane journey through the bone-dry heart of the Sahara-a region no Westerners had ever explored. Rain was expected once every six years and it was so hot that cadavers ...more »
Model Number: BBAL3894805366DLDA
Author: Kinkel, Tanja
Sie spielte mit dem Feuer. Er wollte Rache. Sie ist die Nichte des mächtigen Kardinals ... Man schreibt das Jahr 1640. Während in ganz Europa Glaubenskriege und Herrscherkämpfe toben, stößt in Frankreich ein Mann in das Zentrum der Macht vor: Richelieu, Kardinal und Erster Minister Ludwigs XIII: Er wird ...more »
Model Number: BBEREBBASE_17816DLDA
Author: Hodgson, Ken
Ken Hodgson, an authentic, powerfully original voice in Western fiction, returns with the most notorious story in the annals of the frontier.... In 1873, Alferd Packer led 21 men from Utah to the gold fields of Colorado. Three months later, he came back to civilization alone, guarding the terrible secret ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1843500272DLDA
Author: Hogg, James
The Brownie of Bodsbeck is the first novel by James Hogg, one of Scotland's greatest writers. It is set in the late seventeenth century, at the end of the Killing Times, when the religous reformers, the Covenanters, were mercilessly persecuted by the King's forces. The Brownie of Bodsbeck is the story ...more »
Model Number: BBSS074326102XDLDA
Author: Hunter, Stephen
Havana, the sultry spring of 1953: gambling is expensive, sex is cheap, and death is free. A half-hour by air from Miami, it's the world's hottest -- and most dangerous -- city. From the plush mobster casinos in Centro to the backstreet brothels on Zanja Street, you can get anything you want, for a price ...more »