Alabama Writers

Turtles All the Way Down John Green

TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN finds two young girls doing detective work looking for a one hundred thousand dollar reward posted by a fugitive billionaire. The duet's leader is trying to be a good daughter, friend and student as the trail follows the billionaire's son. This title has been selected as a Booksmith...

The Anthropocene Reviewed John Green

THE ANTHROPOCENE REVIEWED is a collection of essays inspired by John Green's beloved podcast of the...

El Paso: A Novel* Winston Groom

EL PASO* is the remarkable story of American millionaires purchasing millions of square miles of Mexican land during the revolution and setting up their own fiefdoms. Pancho Villa did not like this arrangement and began to rape, pillage and murder.

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Forrest Gump - Commemorative Edition Winston Groom

FORREST GUMP is the farcial adventure of the best known bumbling fictive Alabama character and the biggest grossing movie of all time.

 

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The Allies: Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II Winston Groom

THE ALLIES is historian Winston Groom's account of the unlikely alliance between Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin, who despite their vast differences in style and philosophy, managed to lead the Allied powers to victory in World War II.

 

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Forrest Gump - Limited Edition Winston Groom

FORREST GUMP is the farcial adventure of the best known bumbling  fictive Alabama character and the biggest grossing movie of all time. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for the last several decades. We will ship it free anywhere in the United...

Transcendent Kingdom Yaa Gyasi

TRANSCENDENT KINGDOM allows the reader to grasp the experience of an immigrant attempting to follow the American dream. It is a deeply moving portrait painted by a brilliant artist who draws on her own life.

 

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Bone to Be Wild Carolyn Haines

BONE TO BE WILD: A SARAH BOOTH DELANEY MYSTERY finds our heroine attempting to save an old flame whose life is threatened.

 

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Rock-A-Bye Bones Carolyn Haines

ROCK-A-BYE BONES: A SARAH BOOTH DELANEY MYSTERY finds Sarah Booth Delaney celebrating Thanksgiving back home in Zinnia, Mississippi. She is awakened early morning to find a package on the front porch - a newborn baby. Tracking down the mother becomes a serious task.

 

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Offensive Conduct: My Life on the Line John Hannah

OFFENSIVE CONDUCT: MY LIFE ON THER LINE is an inside look at both college and pro football and chronicles the ups and downs of a driven, successful athlete, ultimately and completely redeemed through grace and faith. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of...