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  Buffalo Bill Stories #2 -...

  Prentiss Ingraham

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  A tale of adventure from the dime novel era! 
  Originally written in 1901 by Prentiss Ingraham, Buffalo Bill Stories defined the era of the early American dime novel. Enjoy this fictionalized tale inspired by Buffalo Bill, brought back to life with the addition of: 
  A foreword written by C.V. Walsh on a brief history of the dime novel 
  Biographies of Buffalo Bill, Texas Jack Omohundro, and the author Prentiss Ingraham 
  Charcoal illustrations by C.V. Walsh adding extra flavor to the novels 
  Issue #2 Buffalo Bill’s Best Shot 
  Join Buffalo Bill and his young friend Bill Estes as they attempt to rescue a Sioux Princess, Dove Eye from the hands of the Black Foot Chief Yellow Bear. What follows is a fast paced tale of adventure, battle, and love. 
  Jump into this tale from the days of the old western dime novel today!

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  The Secret of Ardnish - A Novel

  Angus MacDonald

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  A remarkable story of adventure, romance and buried treasure.
  A small inheritance and a letter from his grandfather mark the beginnings of a journey that leads Peter Angus Gillies from his mundane job in Canada to Ardnish, the land of his forebears, on the rugged and remote west coast of Scotland.
  As Peter Angus explores the long-abandoned places where his ancestors eked out a living and listens to stories about them, he learns of treasure lost centuries before from a ship transporting French gold to help the Jacobite cause. Completely bewitched by the spell of Ardnish and the ghosts of its past, he sets out to find the hidden gold. With the help of a local girl, Sarah, he embarks on a search that will test him emotionally and physically as he learns independence and resilience – and experiences a love like he has never known before.

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  It's Just Business

  Willow Winters, Lauren Landish

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  You know the saying, the enemy of my enemy is my friend? 
  Well, the enemy of my ex is my rebound. 
  They're both rich and powerful and have a debt to settle in the wealthy circles of NYC. 
  Then there's me... the naive girl trying to make it in this city, pissed off and seemingly a willing pawn. 
  It was supposed to be one night to get over one man by getting under another. 
  Then one thing led to another, and it all spiraled out of control. 
  It was never supposed to go this far. 
  I was never supposed to fall for him. 
  And he was never supposed to risk it all for me.

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  Sky Walker - Tehawennihárhos

  Susan Minsos

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  In 1845 Upper Canada the spark ignites between Tehawennihárhos of the Mohawk Turtle clan and the young Scotchwoman Jennet Ferguson, kindling a fire that drives this truly Canadian novel on an epic adventure of adversity and romance.
  		 
  Set against a backdrop of the European land grab of Six Nations territory, this story casts a broad shadow over the landscape of cultures and identity that was coming to define the emerging nation of Canada.

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  The Children's War

  Monique Charlesworth

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  In 1939 a young girl sits alone in a station waiting room in Marseilles. Half-Jewish Ilse has been sent out of Nazi Germany to safety in Morocco by her mother. But her journey takes her back to France, where she cannot escape the Nazi occupation. Blown about by circumstances beyond her control, she must grow up alone in a demi-monde of refugees, whores and freedom fighters. 
  In Germany, Nicolai struggles against his destiny in the Hitler Youth. His only comfort is the friendship of Ilse’s mother, who works as a nanny in his affluent household. 
  The war eats up their youth. Though hope grows in France, a dark tableau is unfolding in Germany, and this reluctant soldier and brave young girl must fight for their survival. 
  Includes a new coda written by the author for the 2023 edition of The Children's War.

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  From Machu Picchu to El Dorado:...

  Lino Omoboni

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  Indulge yourself with the charming and whimsical "From Machu Picchu to El Dorado" by Lino Omoboni. This is a voyage into the ancient past of the Incas as seen through the eyes of Melissa, a teenage girl who becomes central to their cause as both warrior and advocate, transported to a distant time many years into the past by the properties of a magical stone which she discovers whilst on a family holiday to the New Forest. Simplistically charming, 
  "From Machu Picchu to El Dorado" a tale of vivid adventure where truth and reality, fact and fiction meet with an almost dreamlike quality. It is hard to fathom whether Melissa's experience is real, imagined or dreamt as history, reality and imagination all fuse together in this vibrant story. As exotic as the empire it describes, "From Machu Picchu to El Dorado" will lead the reader on many twists and turns before reaching its colourful conclusion as good triumphs over evil with more than a passing nod to the history books.

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