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When Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay Penman Staff Pick Lovers of historical fiction must read Penman's splendid fifth novel, which chronicles one of the bitterest, bloodiest struggles in medieval English and assures her place as one of the finest writers of the genre.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Black Stallion (Black Stallion #01) by Walter Farley Staff Pick My all-time favorite horse series as a child, The Black Stallion is brimming with plucky heros, cantankerous horse trainers, daring deeds, exotic adventure, and fast horses. I highly recommend it for the any horse-crazed ten-year-old.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Journey Through Wales and the Description of Wales (Penguin Classics) by Gerald Of Wales Staff Pick Originally written as two separate works in the 12th century, the Penguin Classics edition of The Journey through Wales and The Description of Wales offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and culture of medieval Wales. A dynamic and well-known... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Llama Llama Mad at Mama by Anna Dewdney Staff Pick It's shopping day for Llama Llama and his Llama Mama, but little Llama just wants to play. When Llama Llama gets mad at mama, watch out! Dewdney's clever rhymes and colorful illustrations will delight readers of all ages.... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Falls the Shadow by Sharon Kay Penman Staff Pick One of Penman's earlier novels and the second in her trilogy chronicling thirteenth-century England and Wales, Falls the Shadow tells the story of the uncompromising Simon de Montfort and his collision course with his mercurial brother-in-law, Henry III.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Devil's Brood by Sharon Kay Penman Staff Pick Another engrossing historical saga from Sharon Kay Penman, Devil's Brood concludes her trilogy on the tumultuous events that swept across 12th-century England. When the passionate marriage of King Henry II and his legendary queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Postmortem: A Scarpetta Novel by Patricia Cornwell Staff Pick Before Grissom and CSI, there was Scarpetta. Cornwell's first novel featuring medical examiner Kay Scarpetta remains one of her best a tense, gripping tale.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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Veil of Lies: A Medieval Noir by Jeri Westerson Staff Pick Veil of Lies is a very entertaining mystery introducing 14th-century sleuth Crispin Guest. Disgraced and stripped of his title and knighthood, Crispin must use his wits and knightly skills to eke out a meager living on London's mean streets. While the... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Hellion in Her Bed (Hellions of Halstead Hall) by Sabrina Jeffries Staff Pick The second installment of the Hellions of Halstead Hall series, Hellion in Her Bed is as delightfully witty and charming as the first book, The Truth about Lord Stoneville. Lovely brewster Annabel Lake challenges notorious Lord Jarrett Sharpe, the heir... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Gun Seller by Hugh Laurie Staff Pick The Gun Seller reminds me of a well-made gin and tonic crisp, hip, and refreshing, with a droll twist of lime.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Heartsick by Chelsea Cain Staff Pick One of the best thrillers I've read in years, Heartsick is taut, edgy, and disturbing, and Archie Sheridan is a compelling new character. I eagerly anticipate the next book in this new series.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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Her Royal Spyness by Rhys Bowen Staff Pick Rhys Bowen's excellent new mystery series starts here with Her Royal Spyness. Lady Georgie has left dreary Scotland and her horrid sister-in-law. Broke and living in her family's cavernous townhouse in London, Georgie quickly finds herself embroiled in... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R King Staff Pick Has Sherlock Holmes met his match in an opinionated half-American Jewish girl on the Sussex Downs? Purists may clench their pipes in distaste, but Holmesians who enjoy a good pastiche will not be disappointed.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Silent on the Moor by Deanna Raybourn Staff Pick When Victorian sleuth Lady Julia Grey follows her erstwhile suitor, the handsome and enigmatic Nicholas Brisbane, to his new manor house on the stark Yorkshire moors, she sets off a chain of events that will end in madness and murder. Well-written and... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Dark Road to Darjeeling by Deanna Raybourn Staff Pick Dark Road to Darjeeling is another excellent mystery featuring Victorian sleuths Lady Julia and Nicholas Brisbane. Enlisted by Julia's sister to help an old family friend investigate her husband's sudden death, Julia and Brisbane journey to a Cavendish... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Duchess of Sin (Daughters of Erin Trilogy #2) by Laurel McKee Staff Pick In a genre dominated by Regency England, Duchess of Sin, the second book in the Daughters of Erin trilogy, is a refreshing romp set in 18th-century Ireland, a strife-ridden country recovering from a bloody rebellion two years before. Lady Anna Blacknall,... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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A Hunger Like No Other by Kresley Cole Staff Pick Welcome to the world of Kresley Cole and the Lore. If you love paranormal romances featuring feisty heroines and sexy alpha males, these are the books for you. Passion and fate collide when gentle half-vampire Emmaline Troy is captured by the fierce... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market
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The Greatest Knight: The Unsung Story of the Queen's Champion by Elizabeth Chadwick Staff Pick The story of legendary knight William the Marshal comes vividly to life in this engaging historical novel, in print for the first time in the U.S. After a dramatic brush with death, young William goes on to become one of the most famous knights in his... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Edge of Sight (Guardian Angelinos) by Roxanne St. Claire Staff Pick Kicking off Roxanne St. Claire's exciting new Guardian Angelinos series, Edge of Sight is a sexy, well-written, and high-voltage adventure. After witnessing a cold-blooded murder, Samantha Fairchild must seek protection from her ex-lover, war vet Zach... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Devil's Brood by Sharon Kay Penman Staff Pick Another engrossing historical saga from Sharon Kay Penman, Devil's Brood concludes her trilogy on the tumultuous events that swept across 12th-century England. When the passionate marriage of King Henry II and his legendary queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Hardcover
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