McAllister had hired Hoffman originally as a diver, who knew, or cared very little about anything above water level. Hoffman became a renowned maritime attorney, as well as a reluctant criminal attorney to help McAllister out of a ...
40 “THE CELEBRATED, AND SELF-CREATED, AND NEVER TO BE MATED, MISSISSIPPI ROARER” Morgan Neville, the man responsible for the popular rise to cultural prominence of legendary boatman Mike Fink, was an associate of James Hall; ...
Aisling of Bruadair discovers that her quest to save her country is far from over as she, with the help of expert swordsman Runach of Ceangail, must solve a great mystery to stop the Nine Kingdoms from being plunged into eternal darkness.
Princess of the Sword “Beautifully written, with an intricately detailed society born of Ms. Kurland's remarkable imagination.” —Romance Reviews Today “An excellent finish to a great romantic quest fantasy.
When Margaret Claiborne, a beautiful and brilliant American pianist, marries Brazilian empire builder Erik Larson, she is plunged into the cosmopolitan life of nineteenth-century Rio de Janeiro and the complex...
Packed with facts, timelines and maps, this is a wonderful introduction to a wide range of topics including the Age of Exploration, the Erie Canal, the Industrial Age, American arts and literature and the environment.
Draped in themes of first love and family, secrets and malevolence, and swirling through an exhilarating dream world full of danger, violence, and love, Jan Nash's exciting debut is a high-stakes adventure full of suspense, romance, and ...
River of Dreams
Yet the river's story also encompasses the settlement of the northwestern plains at a time of great change, when Indigenous ways of life were being systematically extinguished, first by brazen whiskey traders and later the flow of ...
As Smith shows in this groundbreaking work, the story of the imagined Mississippi River is the story of antebellum America itself.
... Dreams.” Dreams of great wealth brought the first English settlers to the River. When these dreams faded, yeoman ... fairways. A dream imagined is not necessarily a dream realized. The lowlands along the James have sucked down their ...
Set in Indiana in the 1870s, this sensuous love story revolves around a schoolteacher with five adopted children and the Scottish/Shawnee trapper whom she shelters from the snow.
As Smith shows in this groundbreaking work, the story of the imagined Mississippi River is the story of antebellum America itself.
RIVER OF DREAMS
River of dreams