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  • Think of Horses

    A Novel

    by Mary Clearman Blew ...
    2023 Western Heritage Award for the Western NovelAt age seventeen Tam Bowen left her Montana home in disgrace after giving birth to a son out of wedlock. After working her way through college, she settled in Portland, Oregon, where she began making a living for herself and her son by writing soft-porn romance novels. Now, at fifty, Tam is estranged from her son and deeply depressed. She has ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Ruby Dreams of Janis Joplin

    A Novel

    by Mary Clearman Blew ...
    Series series Flyover Fiction
    Music, whether a Debussy étude or Gram Parsons’s “Hickory Wind,” has been a constant in Ruby Gervais’s life. After Ruby helps fuel a paranoid fervor that spreads like wildfire throughout her rural Montana community, her home life deteriorates. As a sixteen-year-old high school dropout busing tables at the local bar two nights a week, her prospects are uncertain. So when, after her shift one night, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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    The Northward Course of Empire (Unabridged)

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    by Vilhjalmur Stefansson ...
    Narrated by Mary Blews, Suzanne Chester, Virgil Smith, Douglas Johnson ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 9 min

    The Northward Course of Empire was written to promote the idea of a new wave of civil expansion into the Arctic Circle, a region generally considered to be invalid for economic development in the mindset of most. Within this volume, the myths of the northern frontier are explained and dispelled, such as how the lands are not perpetually frozen, and that the coastline of the Canadian Arctic can be ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Sweep Out the Ashes

    A Novel

    by Mary Clearman Blew ...
    2020 Spur Award Finalist from Western Writers of AmericaDiana Karnov came to Versailles to uncover secrets. Teaching college history in remote northern Montana offers the opportunity to put distance between herself and her overbearing great-aunts and to uncover information about her parents, especially the father she can’t even remember.At first overwhelmed by the brutal winter, Diana throws ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Waltzing Montana

    A Novel

    by Mary Clearman Blew ...
    Midwife Mildred Harrington is riding back home one evening after checking on one of her pregnant neighbors when she stumbles upon an injured stranger. She soon realizes it’s her old sweetheart, Pat, from country school—and he may not be telling the full truth about how he was injured.Set in rural Montana in 1925, Waltzing Montana follows Mildred as she grapples with feelings for Pat while also ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

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    Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey

    by Lillian Schlissel ...
    Narrated by Christina Delaine ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 50 min

    More than a quarter of a million Americans crossed the continental United States between 1840 and 1870, going west in one of the greatest migrations of modern times. The frontiersmen have become an integral part of our history and folklore, but the Westering experiences of American women are equally central to an accurate picture of what life was like on the frontier.Through the diaries, letters, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • This Is Not the Ivy League

    A Memoir

    by Mary Clearman Blew ...
    Series series American Lives
    Mary Clearman Blew’s education began at home, on a remote cattle ranch in Montana. She graduated to a one-room rural school, then escaped, via scholarship, to the University of Montana, where, still in her teens, she met and married her first husband. This Is Not the Ivy League is her account of what it was to be that girl, and then that woman—pressured by husband and parents to be the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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    Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

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    **#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING PHENOMENON—NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE!More than 18 million copies sold worldwideA Reese’s Book Club PickA Business Insider Defining Book of the Decade“I can't even express how much I love this book! I didn't want this story to end!”—Reese Witherspoon“Painfully beautiful.”—The New York Times Book Review**For years, rumors of the “Marsh Girl” have haunted Barkley Cove ... Read more

    $22.50 USD

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  • Arcadia

    by Lauren Groff ...
    **From the bestselling author of Fates and Furies comes a gripping, romantic, and tragic tale of trying to achieve utopia."Beautifully crafted." —Booklist**In the fields of western New York State in the 1970s, a few dozen idealists set out to live off the land, founding what would become a commune centered on the grounds of a decaying mansion called Arcadia House.Arcadia's inhabitants include ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • When You Trap a Tiger

    (Newbery Medal Winner)

    by Tae Keller ...
    **WINNER OF THE NEWBERY MEDAL • WINNER OF THE ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE • #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A PARADE BEST KIDS BOOK OF ALL TIME • A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST MIDDLE GRADE BOOK OF THE CENTURYWould you make a deal with a magical tiger? This uplifting story brings Korean folklore to life as a girl goes on a quest to unlock the power of stories and save her ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Ropes and Revenge

    by Lili Valente ...
    Series Book 8 - Lonesome Point Bachelors
    Two broken hearts, one chance to make something beautiful with the pieces...Eight months ago, John Lawson lost his wife. In the time since, he’s devoted himself to two things—taking care of his sons and proving that Lily’s death was no accident. Now, he finally has hard evidence that his wife was murdered. He doesn’t have time for anything but vengeance, especially not a ghost hunter wanting to ... Read more

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  • Blink & Caution

    by Tim Wynne-Jones ...
    Boy did Blink get off on the wrong floor. All he wanted was to steal some breakfast for his empty belly but instead he stumbled upon a fake kidnapping and a cell phone dropped by an "abducted" CEO giving Blink a link to his perfect blonde daughter. Now Blink is on the run but its OK as long as hes smart enough to stay in the game and keep Captain Panic locked in his hold. Enter a girl named ... Read more

    $10.69 USD