Fiction

Havoc Christopher Bollen

HAVOC is a delicious, wicked and utterly brilliant tale of a face-off between an octogenarian widow and an eight-year-old trouble-maker. The mayhem mounts and the plot careens toward a genuinely shocking climax.                     

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Nancy Swimmer: A Story of the Cherokee Nation Clyde Bolton

NANCY SWIMMER: A STORY OF THE CHEROKEE NATION is an historically accurate fictive account of the personal atrocities endured when the Cherokees were removed from their land during the Trail of Tears. We published this classic as Highland Press, and traveled with the author during some of his research visiting important...

Sweet Caress William Boyd

SWEET CARESS is a magnificent pretend biography of a risk-taking photographer with a hunger for experience. Because of a dozen photographs through the novel, the reader is spellbound in trying to make this a real story. Brilliant writing!

 

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The Harder They Come T C Boyle

THE HARDER THEY COME is inspired by a true story set in Northern California that explores the roots of violence and anti-authoritarianism INHERENT in the American character.

 

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San Miguel T C Boyle

SAN MIGUEL is set on a desolate island in Southern California and tells of two families struggles for new beginnings. The story evolves from the 1880s through the 1930s, and is told by strong-willed, determined women.

 

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Go Set a Watchman (Harper Lee tribute by Rick Bragg) Rick Bragg

GO SET A WATCHMAN is actually an early draft of To Kill a Mockingbird. it is set a generation later and gives the reader a clear picture of the prejudices of the South during these trying times. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for...

The Lowering Days Gregory Brown

THE LOWERING DAYS is a masterful debut novel that explores Native American culture transitioning to the modern world. The story is set in the last decades of the twentieth century in a magical patch of Maine, where a family has settled in ancetral territory.

 

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Flags on the Bayou James Lee Burke

FLAGS ON THE BAYOU is set in Civil War Louisiana and follows a slave on the run with an abolitionist school teacher. James Lee Burke exhibits his masterful ability to render the landscape through the tree-lined bayous with its cottonmouths to the sunsets on the Mississippi River.
 
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A Private Cathedral: A Dave Robicheaux Novel James Lee Burke

A PRIVATE CATHEDRAL finds Detective Dave Robicheaux investigating the disappearance of a young couple who happen to hail from competing families in Louisiana's criminal underworld. When his searching brings him too close to the mistress of a mob boss, he and his partner find themselves tracked by a lethal, one-of-a-...

Every Cloak Rolled in Blood James Lee Burke

EVERY CLOAK ROLLED IN BLOOD is based on James Lee Burke’s own life experiences. The reader will see how love and family deal with good and evil.
 
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