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  • 1967

    The Year of Fire and Ice

    by Victor Brooks ...
    Blazing hot meets icy cool in a momentous year in US historyOn New Year’s Day in 1967, the 200 million Americans who lived in the United States were about to experience a fascinating, exciting, and sometimes bewildering twelve months that for many formed an iconic portion of their lives. Despite the fact that the coming year produced no Black Friday, Pearl Harbor, or 9/11 attack, the nation still ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Longest Year

    America at War and at Home in 1944

    by Victor Brooks ...
    The D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe, launched on June 6, 1944, is widely referred to as the longest day of World War Two. Historian Victor Brooks argues that 1944 was, in effect, the longest year” for Americans of that era, both in terms of United States casualties and in deciding the outcome of war itself.Brooks also argues that only the particular war events of 1944 could have produced ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Longest Year

    America at War and at Home in 1944

    by Victor Brooks ...
    A meticulous exploration of one of the most important years in American history.The D-Day invasion, launched on June 6, 1944, is widely referred to as the longest day of World War Two. Historian Victor Brooks argues that 1944 was, in effect, the longest year” for Americans of that era, both in terms of casualties and in deciding the outcome of war itself.Brooks also argues that only the particular ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Last Season of Innocence

    The Teen Experience in the 1960s

    by Victor Brooks ...
    Last Season of Innocence discusses the lives of the preteens and teenagers who were in junior high school, high school, and the first year of college in the 1960s. These are the young people who read Seventeen and Mad, watched more television than their older siblings, and tended to listen to 45 rpm singles or "mono" LPs rather than the more sophisticated stereo albums of their older siblings. ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • 1943

    Days of Peril, Year of Victory

    by Victor Brooks ...
    Military historian Victor Brooks argues that the year 1943 marked a significant shift in the World War II balance of power from the Axis to Allied forces. Brooks presents a global narrative of the American experience of war during the year, ranging from the tiny blood-drenched island of Tarawa to the vast expanses of North Africa. At no other period was the course of the war in such precarious ... Read more

    $23.50 USD

  • Marye's Heights

    Fredericksburg

    by Victor Brooks ...
    Fredericksburg was one of the most tragic battles of the Civil War. No sector was more hotly contested than the area held by Longstreet's troops and known as Marye's Heights. While the heights seemed impregnable to the charging Union troops, Longstreet's men took heavy casualties and many times felt they were on the point of being overrun. The latest Battleground America volume covers the actions, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Timeless

    The Journey to Life’s Greatest Secret

    In this allegorical journey, a traveler sets out on an expedition to discover life’s greatest secret.The nature of time is an age-old question that has been pondered by mankind for centuries, leading to many a quest for the illusive fountain of youth. What is time? How is it measured? Can we affect time? How can it be optimized for people to fulfill their life’s purpose?In Timeless, Kathy and ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Boomers

    The Cold-War Generation Grows Up

    The unexpected surge in the birthrate between 1946 and 1964 transformed American society. A nation that had projected a population peaking at 150 million, and feared a renewal of the Great Depression in the wake of World War II, found itself dealing with a booming economy and 70 million children straining the capacity of everything from schools to new suburban housing. In Boomers, Victor Brooks ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    Ruining the Rancher

    Narrated by VICTOR WARREN ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Masterson County

    Unabridged

    3 hours 41 min

    ★★★★★ PLANS ARE MEANT TO BE BROKEN. ★★★★★Step one. Keep her family fed.Step two. Keep the roof over their heads.Step three. Follow the plan.Pandora Tyler always has a plan. From the moment her mom was killed in a car accident, Pan has had a plan for what she needs from life. The last thing she needs is a distraction like Levi Masterson, her older sisters' brother-in-law--and Pan's new employ... ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blaze in a Desert

    Selected Poems

    Victor Serge (1890–1947) played many parts, as he recounted in his indelible Memoirs of a Revolutionary. The son of anti-czarist exiles in Brussels, Serge was a young anarchist in Paris; a syndicalist rebel in Barcelona; a Bolshevik in Petrograd; a Comintern agent in Central Europe; a comrade of Trotsky’s; a friend of writers like Andrei Bely, Boris Pilnyak, and André Breton; a prisoner of Stalin; ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Selected Poems

    Dual-Language Edition

    by Victor Hugo ...
    Translated by Brooks Haxton ...
    A selection of poems from one of the nineteenth century's greatest French writersFor most of his life, Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was the most famous writer in the world. His legacy includes celebrated works of drama, fiction, memoir, and criticism. But in his day Hugo was known foremost as a poet—indeed the greatest French poet of the age. He wrote with passion about history, sensual experience, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Toy Runners Boxset

    Unabridged

    8 hours 22 min

    This audiobook set includes all three installments in the Toy Runners holiday novella series: Her Night With Santa, The Toy King, and Run Darling. Her Night With Santa In this festive novelette, the first woman to command Santa’s sleigh finds a fiery brunette in her bed when she returns to her Caribbean beach villa after Christmas Day. When morning comes and it’s time to say goodbye, will Santa be ... Read more

    $24.99 USD