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Painted Horses

A Novel

by Malcolm Brooks ...

The national bestseller that “reads like a cross between Charles Frazier’s Cold Mountain and Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms” (The Dallas Morning News).In this ambitious, incandescent debut, Malcolm Brooks animates the untamed landscape of the West in the 1950s.Catherine Lemay is a young archaeologist on her way to Montana, with a huge task before her. Working ahead of a major dam project, ... Read more

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The national bestseller that “reads like a cross between Charles Frazier’s Cold Mountain and Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms” (The Dallas Morning News).In this ambitious, incandescent debut, Malcolm Brooks animates the untamed landscape of the West in the 1950s.Catherine Lemay is a young archaeologist on her way to Montana, with a huge task before her. Working ahead of a major dam project,
... Read more
Cloudmaker

by Malcolm Brooks ...

A teenager in Depression-era Montana with finds danger and adventure with a gangster's watch in this coming-of-age tale.From the nationally bestselling author of Painted Horses, Malcolm Brooks returns with a soaring, spirited novel set during the summer of Amelia Earhart's final flight—a tale of American ingenuity and optimism set against the backdrop of a deepening Great Depression . . .The ... Read more

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A teenager in Depression-era Montana with finds danger and adventure with a gangster's watch in this coming-of-age tale.From the nationally bestselling author of Painted Horses, Malcolm Brooks returns with a soaring, spirited novel set during the summer of Amelia Earhart's final flight—a tale of American ingenuity and optimism set against the backdrop of a deepening Great Depression . . .The
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Painted Horses

by Malcolm Brooks ...

Narrated by Julia Whelan ...

Unabridged

13 hours 23 min

In the mid-1950s, America was flush with prosperity and saw an unbroken line of progress clear to the horizon, while the West was still very much wild. In this ambitious, incandescent debut, Malcolm Brooks animates that time and untamed landscape in a tale of the modern and the ancient, of love and fate, and of heritage threatened by progress.Catherine Lemay is a young archaeologist on her way to ... Read more

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In the mid-1950s, America was flush with prosperity and saw an unbroken line of progress clear to the horizon, while the West was still very much wild. In this ambitious, incandescent debut, Malcolm Brooks animates that time and untamed landscape in a tale of the modern and the ancient, of love and fate, and of heritage threatened by progress.Catherine Lemay is a young archaeologist on her way to
... Read more
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Cloudmaker

by Malcolm Brooks ...

Narrated by Julia Whelan ...

Unabridged

14 hours 26 min

From the nationally bestselling author of Painted Horses comes a soaring, spirited novel set during the summer of Amelia Earhart’s final flight, a tale of American ingenuity and optimism set against the backdrop of a deepening Great Depression.The summer of 1937 will be a turning point for fourteen-year-old Houston “Huck” Finn. When he and a friend find a dead body in a local creek, a rare ... Read more

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From the nationally bestselling author of Painted Horses comes a soaring, spirited novel set during the summer of Amelia Earhart’s final flight, a tale of American ingenuity and optimism set against the backdrop of a deepening Great Depression.The summer of 1937 will be a turning point for fourteen-year-old Houston “Huck” Finn. When he and a friend find a dead body in a local creek, a rare
... Read more

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Under the Blue Catalan Sky

by Malcolm E. Brooks ...

To most readers this would seem like a sequel to 'Beyond the Meander' and I suppose this was my first thought but many readers of my first book told me how they were so pleased that I did not compile it as a DIY, but told of the joy they drew from the location and the stories that we told of our Catalan neighbours who became friends. So I decided that although we had to build on the success of the ... Read more

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To most readers this would seem like a sequel to 'Beyond the Meander' and I suppose this was my first thought but many readers of my first book told me how they were so pleased that I did not compile it as a DIY, but told of the joy they drew from the location and the stories that we told of our Catalan neighbours who became friends. So I decided that although we had to build on the success of the
... Read more
Beyond the Meander

by Malcolm E. Brooks ...

... A MID-LIFE ADVENTURE IN THE CATALAN COUNTRYSIDETwo Scorpios with a relationship of only six months, minimal Spanish, amateur DIY skills and not catering experience - what could possibly go wrong? This story isn't just about DIY. It offers a glimpse in o life among the wonderful rural folk of Catalunya, where the author forged lifelong friendships and learned about a region steeped in history, ... Read more

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... A MID-LIFE ADVENTURE IN THE CATALAN COUNTRYSIDETwo Scorpios with a relationship of only six months, minimal Spanish, amateur DIY skills and not catering experience - what could possibly go wrong? This story isn't just about DIY. It offers a glimpse in o life among the wonderful rural folk of Catalunya, where the author forged lifelong friendships and learned about a region steeped in history,
... Read more
Murder on the London Underground

by Malcolm C Brooks ...

This book starts with a murder on the London Underground station and contains intrigue, suspense,and a mystery.What begins as a simple investigation turns out deadly and quickly spirals into a tangled web of secrets, deception and danger, when a body is retrieved from the rail tracks under the train.A lot of questions are required to find out who was the person who was murdered.Who carried out the ... Read more

$6.99 USD

This book starts with a murder on the London Underground station and contains intrigue, suspense,and a mystery.What begins as a simple investigation turns out deadly and quickly spirals into a tangled web of secrets, deception and danger, when a body is retrieved from the rail tracks under the train.A lot of questions are required to find out who was the person who was murdered.Who carried out the
... Read more
The Bend in the River

by Malcolm E. Brooks ...

A MID-LIFE ADVENTURE IN THE CATALAN COUNTRYSIDE Two Scorpios with a relationship of only six months, minimal Spanish, amateur DIY skills, and no catering experience – what could possibly go wrong? This story isn't just about DIY. It offers a glimpse into life among the wonderful rural folk of Catalonia, where the author forged lifelong friendships and learned about a region steeped in history, ... Read more

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A MID-LIFE ADVENTURE IN THE CATALAN COUNTRYSIDE Two Scorpios with a relationship of only six months, minimal Spanish, amateur DIY skills, and no catering experience – what could possibly go wrong? This story isn't just about DIY. It offers a glimpse into life among the wonderful rural folk of Catalonia, where the author forged lifelong friendships and learned about a region steeped in history,
... Read more
Knowing Him by Heart

African Americans on Abraham Lincoln

by Rodney O. Davis, Douglas L. Wilson, Michael Burlingame, Richard Carwardine, Edna Greene Medford, James Oakes, Matthew Pinsker0, Gerald J Prokopowicz1, John R Sellers2, Jennifer L Weber3, Frederick Douglass4, H. Ford Douglas5, Thomas Hamilton6, Robert Hamilton7, Jabez P Campbell8, Henry McNeal Turner9, Daniel Alexander Payne0, Henry Highland Garnet1, Philip A Bell2, Edward M Thomas3, Alfred P Smith4, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper5, George B Vashon6, Thomas Strother7, Ezra R Johnson8, Alexander T CPS9, James Smith0, Alexander T Augusta1, Jeremiah B Sanderson2, Osborne P Anderson3, Thomas Morris Chester4, James H Hudson5, John Proctor6, Robert Purvis7, Hannah Johnson8, Leonard A Grimes9, Jeremiah Asher0, John Willis Menard1, Henry African Civilization Society2, William Florville3, Henry Johnson4, Thomas R Street5, John H Morgan6, Mattild Burr7, Amos G Beman8, Richard H Cain9, Jean Baptiste Roudanez0, Arnold Bertonneau1, George E North Carolina Freedmen2, Don Carlos Rutter3, George E Stephens4, James W.C Pennington5, S.W. "Africano"6, Annie Davis7, S.W. Chase8, Sojourner Truth9, Martin Delany0, George Washington1, Isaac J Hill2, Alexander H Newton3, Jacob Thomas4, Angeline R Demby5, Henry O Wagoner6, George W Le Vere7, Elizabeth Keckley8, Paul Trevigne9, Thomas N.C Liverpool0, H Cordelia1, George Washington Williams2, Emmanuel K Love3, William S Scarborough4, John Mercer Langston5, Peter H Clark6, EWS Hammond7, Charles W Anderson8, Booker T Washington9, Harriet Tubman0, Julius F Taylor1, Ida B Wells-Barnett2, Paul Laurence Dunbar3, Elizabeth Thomas4, Archibald H Grimke5, Elizabeth Keckly6, William A Sinclair7, Jesse Max Barber8, Mary Church Terrell9, T. Thomas Fortune0, Reverdy C Ransom1, W. E. B Du Bois2, William Monroe Trotter3, Maude K Griffin4, Hightower T Kealing5, Silas X Floyd6, George L Knox7, Thomas S Inborden8, George W Henderson9, William Pickens00, Kelly Miller01, Etta M. T. Cottin02, John M Gandy03, Fred R Moore04, Sylvanie F Williams05, Harry C Smith06, James H Magee07, James L Curtis08, John W. E. Bowen Sr09, Cora J Ball10, Thomas Nelson Baker11, Josephine Silone Yates12, James Weldon Johnson13, William H Lewis14, John H Murphy Sr15, Robert R Wright Sr16, Theophile T Allain17, Oliva Ward Bush-Banks18, Richard W Gadsden19, Edward A Johnson20, Alice Dunbar-Nelson21, Hubert H Harrison22, Carter G Woodson23, Robert R Moton24, Georgia Douglas Johnson25, LANGSTON HUGHES26, Charles Chesnutt27, Walter White28, Lamar Perkins29, Samuel A Haynes30, William E Lilly31, Robert L Vann32, William Lloyd Imes33, Eugene Gordon34, Arthur W Mitchell35, Grace Evans36, Aaron H Payne37, Claude McKay38, Roscoe Conkling Simmons39, Joel A Rogers40, Mary McLeod Bethune41, John Hope Franklin42, Ella Baker43, Luther Porter Jackson44, Willard Townsend45, Ralph J Bunche46, Roy Wilkins47, Mordecai W Johnson48, Carl J Murphy49, Jackie Robinson50, Martin Luther King Jr51, Thurgood Marshall52, Edith Sampson53, Benjamin Quarles54, St. Clair Drake55, Charles H Wesley56, Daisy Bates57, Julius Malcolm X58, Gwendolyn Brooks59, Julius Lester60, Lerone Bennett Jr61, Henry Lee Moon62, John H Sengstacke63, Norman E. W. Hodges64, Arvarh E. Strickland65, Mary Frances Berry66, Vincent Harding67, Clarence Thomas68, Barbara Jeanne Fields69, Henry Louis Gates Jr70, Barack Obama71 ...

Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the ... Read more

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Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the
... Read more
Waiting in Line

by Malcolm J Brooks ...

In life, things do not always go to plan. Eva and Joy had very different plans when deciding to use Evas special time-travel powers to return to the year 1967, a time of reputed love, peace and flower-power. However, times were very different for women back in the 1960s, in comparison with the 21st century in which the girls had grown up. Travelling from their home town of Castleford in 2013 to ... Read more

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In life, things do not always go to plan. Eva and Joy had very different plans when deciding to use Evas special time-travel powers to return to the year 1967, a time of reputed love, peace and flower-power. However, times were very different for women back in the 1960s, in comparison with the 21st century in which the girls had grown up. Travelling from their home town of Castleford in 2013 to
... Read more
Living with Certainty

by Malcolm J Brooks ...

Joy is a young woman from 2015 with an attitude to match. When her ‘time-travelling’ friend Eva departs, she chooses to stay in the year 1967. This is a time when women were not always given the respect they deserved. Being kidnapped by two thugs from London, who had just escaped from a high category prison, she has to use all her wits to keep herself alive. The information that she has gives her ... Read more

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Joy is a young woman from 2015 with an attitude to match. When her ‘time-travelling’ friend Eva departs, she chooses to stay in the year 1967. This is a time when women were not always given the respect they deserved. Being kidnapped by two thugs from London, who had just escaped from a high category prison, she has to use all her wits to keep herself alive. The information that she has gives her
... Read more
Eva and the Winter of 63

by Malcolm J. Brooks ...

A dramatic event has diminished Evas special powers of time-travel and she is stuck in a time-warp in the very cold winter of 1963. She is being hounded by the police who believe her to be a very dangerous Russian spy who possesses devices the like of which they have never seen before. The only people who can help her, both living and dead, make demands on Eva in return for their help in getting ... Read more

$4.99 USD

A dramatic event has diminished Evas special powers of time-travel and she is stuck in a time-warp in the very cold winter of 1963. She is being hounded by the police who believe her to be a very dangerous Russian spy who possesses devices the like of which they have never seen before. The only people who can help her, both living and dead, make demands on Eva in return for their help in getting
... Read more

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