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Random House Trade SOFTCOVERs, 2014. 1ST. HARDBOUND. VERY GOOD. 1ST. 1.2in X 8.2in X 5.5in. pp. 500. Narrative Type Nonfiction Intended Audience Young Adults, Adults ISBN 9780812987119 Book Title Unbroken (Movie Tie-In Edition): a World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption Item Length 8.2in Publisher Random House Publishing Group Publication Year 2014 Format Trade HARDBOUND Language English Item Height 1.2in Author Laura Hillenbrand Genre Biography & Autobiography, History Topic Military / World War II, Military / General, Military / United States, Military, Sports Item Width 5.5in Item Weight 13.8 Oz Number of Pages 528 Pages. On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared. It was that of a young lieutenant, the plane's bombardier, who was struggling to a life raft and pulling himself aboard. So began one of the… Read More

Portable Press, 2009. 22ND. SOFTCOVER. LIKE NEW. 1ST. 5.5 x 1.4 x 8.25 inches. pp. 540. Publisher: Portable Press; Original edition (October 27, 2009) Language: English SOFTCOVER: 540 pages ISBN-10: 1607100363 ISBN-13: 978-1607100362 Item Weight: 1.58 pounds Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.4 x 8.25 inches. Uncle John's Endlessly Engrossing Bathroom Reader-is like reading several books all rolled into one: a history book, a weird news anthology, a science text, a dictionary, a how-to manual, a sports magazine, a joke book…and the list goes on and on. Since 1987, the Bathroom Readers' Institute has led the movement to stand up for those who sit down and read in the bathroom (and everywhere else for that matter). With more than 11 million books in print, the Uncle John's Bathroom Reader series is the longest-running, most popular series of its kind in the world.

HarperCollins, 1994. 1ST. HARDBOUND. LIKE NEW in LIKE NEW jacket. 1ST. 6.5 x 1.25 x 9.75 inches. pp. 419. Publisher: Harpercollins; First Edition (January 1, 1994) Language: English HARDBOUND: 419 pages ISBN-10: 0060171502 ISBN-13: 978-0060171506 Item Weight: 1.8 POUNDS Dimensions: 6.5 x 1.25 x 9.75 inches. The author recounts her childhood in Persia and Southern Rhodesia, difficult adolescence, two marriages, political activity, and growth as a writer.

Kensington Publishing Corporation, 2017. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. LIKE NEW. 1ST. 5.5 x 0.9 x 8.3 inches. pp. 328. Publisher: Kensington (April 25, 2017) Language: English SOFTCOVER: 336 pages ISBN-10: 1496706366 ISBN-13: 978-1496706362 Item Weight: 10.6 OUNCES Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.9 x 8.3 inches. Set against the beautiful backdrop of post-World War II Sardinia, Sara Alexander's evocative novel is a sweeping story of star-crossed romance between an American lieutenant and a local girl. Sometimes a family's deepest silences hide the most important secrets. For Mina, a London-based travel writer, the enigmatic silence surrounding her aunt Carmela has become a personal obsession. Carmela disappeared from her Italian hometown long ago and is mentioned only in fragments and whispers. Mina has resisted prying, respectful of her family's Sardinian reserve. But now, with her mother battling cancer, it's time to learn the truth.

NY: Henry Holt & Co, 1982. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. NEAR FINE. Trudeau, G. B.. 1ST. 6 X 8 X 3.8 INCHES. pp. 128. Publisher: Henry Holt & Co; 1st edition (July 1, 1982) Language: English SOFTCOVER: 128 pages ISBN-10: 9780030617317 ISBN-13: 978-0030617317 Item Weight: 7 OZ. NEAR FINE, NO CREASES BRIGHT COLORS EXCELLANT COVER. Zonker retires from pro tanning, Duke shoots Brenner, mistaking him for a raccoon, members of the Maryland Audubon Society demand the resignation of the Secretary of the Interior, and Uncle Henry in Oklahoma gets slapped on the wrist for taking bribes.

University Of Iowa Press, 1995. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. LIKE NEW. 1ST. 6 x 0.9 x 9 inches. pp. 156. Publisher: University Of Iowa Press; 1st edition (March 1, 1995) Language: English SOFTCOVER: 156 pages ISBN-10: 0877455074 ISBN-13: 978-0877455073 Item Weight: 9.3 OUNCES Dimensions: 6 x 0.9 x 9 inches. Outspoken, fearless, and wickedly humorous, Peg Mullen had a dual mission in the years after Michael's death: to penetrate the lies and evasions, both deliberate and careless, behind the artillery misfire that killed her older son and to publicize-as loudly and as clearly and as often as possible-the senseless horror of the Vietnam War. Unfriendly Fire draws on the many letters sent to the Mullens after Michael's death; in addition, Michael's own bitter, weary letters home are reprinted. In these the voices of parents, brothers, sisters, comrades, teachers, and Michael himself echo Peg Mullen's call for truth and peace.

Tyndale House Publishers, Inc, 1999. 1ST. HARDBOUND. LIKE NEW in LIKE NEW jacket. 1ST. 5.25 x 0.75 x 7.25 inches. pp. 173. Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers; 6th Printing edition (May 1, 2000) Language: English HARDBOUND: 173 pages ISBN-10: 0842319476 ISBN-13: 978-0842319478 Item Weight: 9.6 OUNCES Dimensions: 5.25 x 0.75 x 7.25 inches. Betrayed by the men who controlled her future, she fought for her right to believe in a loving God. Meet Tamar, one of the five women in the lineage of Christ. She risked her life and her reputation to be the woman she was called to be. Her story serves as an example of how God uses our circumstances and our steps toward Him, however faltering, to fulfill His plan. Unveiled is book one in the popular Lineage of Grace series about five unlikely women who changed eternity.

NY: Random House, 1963. 2ND. HARDBOUND. VERY GOOD in VERY GOOD jacket. pp. 355. Publisher: Random House (January 1, 1963) Language: English HARDBOUND: 355 pages ISBN-10: 0307290271 ISBN-13: 978-0307290274 Item Weight: 1.45 POUNDS. 1963 Random House HARDBOUND, Shelby Foote (Jordan County: A Landscape in Narrative). A tremendous, sweeping narrative of the most fascinating conflict in our history. -

Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, 2007. 1ST. HARDBOUND. VERY GOOD. 1ST. pp. 180. Publisher Graham, Billy Evangelistic Ass (January 1, 2007) Language English ISBN-10 1593281617 ISBN-13 978-1593281618 Item Weight 6.4 ounces. Have you ever found yourself caught on a roller-coaster ride that you weren't standing in line for? If so, you'll appreciate how Joe Stowell reminds you of important biblical truths you need to help you hold on with certainty and stay on board, even in the ups, downs, and wild curves of life. The Upside of Down presents tribulation as God's tool to prepare you for His use and to respond fruitfully in the midst of life's wild ride.

NY: Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime, 1945. 1ST. SOFTCOVER. GOOD. 1ST. 5.5 x 4 Cover has been tapped on the inside front cover. Front cover has crease and edge wear and creased. Spine is faded. Text and spine are tight. Has cello wrapper. These books were issued by the Armed Service Editions, Council On Books in Wartime (1942-1946). In 1942, the Council created a War Book Panel to choose titles officially recommended by the Council. These small booklets were sized to fit the pocket of a person serving in the wartime efforts and were specifically for the exclusive distribution to members of the American Armed Forces. Vol. 841, 5.5 x 4 414 pages.