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  A Class Entwined - A sweeping...

  Susie Murphy

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  They never thought they'd see each other again... 
  Trapped in a loveless marriage far from home, Bridget does what she can to fill her lonely days. She throws herself into charitable work, but her cherished daughter, Emily, is her only true source of happiness. 
  Meanwhile, Cormac's own life unravels and he finds himself doing unspeakable things just to survive. 
  Neither of them dream they will ever meet again, but fate brings them back together in the most unexpected of ways. 
  Can Bridget rediscover her love for the man Cormac has become? And how will Cormac react when he learns Bridget’s secret? 
  A Class Entwined is the second book in Susie Murphy’s historical fiction series A Matter of Class. The story continues in the third book, A Class Forsaken. 
  Find out more at www.susiemurphywrites.com.

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  Lightning Falls - A Weeping...

  J.W.G. Wise

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  At the intersection of small-town life and cosmic horror lies Lightning Falls …Jenny Berger returns home to a town she can barely remember. Haunted by the loss of those closest to her, tormented by betrayal, and hounded by regret, Jenny hopes to find a quiet place to call home and a community to call her own. Adrift in a crowd of familiar strangers, Jenny must not only navigate the horrors of her past, but those that lie below the surface of the little village of Lightning Falls. When a boy goes missing, Jenny thinks that perhaps she’s found both purpose and community, but her new connections are threatened when her past rears its head.The first novel by horror writer J.W.G. Wise (Weeping Cedars, Samite, Wrought of Amber, Shards of Amber), Lightning Falls is an epic horror story that both focuses on a tiny community in Wallowa County, Oregon and spans three centuries, three continents, and worlds uncharted.Set in the Weeping Cedars Universe, Lightning Falls is a stand-alone epic horror novel that invites readers into a web of terror that connects books, short stories, and podcasts. The mysteries are so deep and the terrors so complex, that readers will want to dive back in immediately after finishing Lightning Falls.

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  The Bones of Kekionga

  Jim Pickett

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  Travel with the 1790 United States army of militia and federal troops led by General Josiah Harmar in a "you are there" historically accurate adventure story. Harmar's undertrained troops collide with an experienced coalition of warriors led by Chief Little Turtle and Blue Jacket in a clash of cultures deep inside the Old Northwest Territory.

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  A Soldier´s journey - Sweden in...

  Bengt Bohm

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  A father falls from the mast of a ship. It´s Nils fault that father is dismissed from his service to the crown, that father is constantly drunk. Nils will be forced to flee his home and those he love. He will fight in the war between Sweden and Denmark, and lose again; even though the history books say otherwise. 
  ...Through fire and smoke Nils tries to see the flag. Is overrun by his own and drops his pike. Leaves it, the confusion makes the weapon useless. Have just gotten his rapier out when a Dane comes tumbling towards him. Fear is the power that Nils has in abundance. Cuts through the enemy that then clings to him.

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  Light Fracture

  Deena C. Bouknight

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  Agnes’ plummet inside the Morris Island lighthouse became the stuff of local lore and ghost stories. But was her actual death driven by mental illness? Or, did the lighthouse keeper play a part? The teacher? This well-researched historical literary fiction illumines struggles meant to stay shrouded in a time when patience was a virtue, a lighthouse saved lives, and an earthquake was the furthest notion in the minds of those living in South Carolina's lowcountry.

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  The Disfranchisement of the Negro

  Charles W. Chesnutt

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  The Negro Problem is classic collection of essays, edited by Booker T. Washington and with contributions from many of post-Civil War America's other prominent African-American thinkers, sought to redefine the role of Black persons in the new Jim Crow era and beat back white supremacy through racial uplift. Seven essays include Charles Chesnutt's "The Disfranchisement of the Negro", W. E. B. DuBois "The Talented Tenth", and Wilford Horace Smith's "The Negro and the Law" .
  Chesnutt at his essay The Disfranchisement of the Negro argues that the disfranchisement of African Americans is a violation of the U.S. Constitution, and goes into depth examining various laws promoting this disfranchisement, calling for political action.

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