John Graves
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Goodbye to a River
- By: John Graves
- Narrator: John Graves
- Length: 10 hours 29 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: February 21, 2008
- Language: English
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A classic from the Lone Star State, John Graves’ Goodbye to a River is a poignant narrative of one man’s journey by canoe down the river of his memories. Along the way, he describes the colorful Texas landscape and recounts its rich... Read more
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Myself and Strangers
- By: John Graves
- Narrator: John Graves
- Length: 8 hours 57 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: February 25, 2008
- Language: English
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The Houston Chronicle once observed, “John Graves’ provenance is about as Texas as a writer can get.” In this fascinating memoir, one of the Lone Star State’s literary icons reflects on the European travels that shaped him as... Read more
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London’s Perfect Scoundrel
A determined young lady vows to give one of London’s infamous rakes his comeuppance — but when the rogue turns the tables, who truly learns a lesson in love?
Beloved Sinner
The ton gossips call him “Saint” — but the Marquisof St. Aubyn has well earned his reputation as London’s perfect scoundrel. Evelyn Ruddick knows she should avoid him at all costs — but the strikingly beautiful ...
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Shell
In this “luminous” (The New York Times) historical novel–perfect for fans of All the Light We Cannot See and The Flamethrowers–a Swedish glassmaker and a fiercely independent Australian journalist are thrown together amidst the turmoil of the 1960s and the dawning of a new modern era. 1965: As the United States becomes further embroiled in the Vietnam War, the ripple effects are ...
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Lizzie Demands a Seat!
When Elizabeth “Lizzie” Jennings boards a New York City streetcar in a hurry to get to church, she spies plenty of empty seats. But the conductor blocks her way. Despite being born a “free black” in a “free state,” Lizzie will have to wait for a different car. A car for her people. Suddenly, late-for-church isn’t as important as late-for-equality. Lizzie Jennings fights back and ...
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Burn Our Bodies Down
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Wilder Girls comes a new twisty thriller about a girl whose past has always been a mystery–until she decides to return to her mother’s hometown … where history has a tendency to repeat itself.
Ever since Margot was born, it’s been just her and her mother. No answers to Margot’s questions about what came before. No history to hold on to. ...
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The Last Ride [Dramatized Adaptation]
An unplanned murder during a bank robbery has another sheriff on the trail of those on the lam.
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Guys Read: Best of Friends
It’s here: Volume One of the official Guys Read Library. Jon Scieszka’s Guys Read initiative was founded on a simple premise: that young guys enjoy reading most when they have reading they can enjoy. And out of this comes a series that aims to give them just that. Ten books, arranged by theme, featuring the best of the best where writing for kids is concerned. Each book is a collection of ...
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The Enlightened Marriage
Love and marriage are two of the greatest gifts life has to offer, yet too many marriages fail because couples don’t fully understand the five stages of relationships. Because most of us have had hurtful experiences in past relationships, often going back to childhood, we develop an inaccurate love map that causes us to get off track when the stresses of life increase.
For more than forty ...
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The Unarmed Truth
After the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, John Dodson pulled bodies out of the wreckage at the Pentagon. In 2007, following the shooting massacre at Virginia Tech, Dodson walked through the classrooms, heartbroken, to cover up the bodies of the victims.
Then came Arizona–the American border.
Ten days before Christmas, 2010, ATF agent John Dodson awoke to the news he had dreaded every day ...
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The Last Neanderthal
From the author of The Bear, the enthralling story of two women separated by millennia, but linked by an epic journey that will transform them both.
Forty thousand years in the past, the last family of Neanderthals roams the earth. After a crushingly hard winter, their numbers are low, but Girl, the oldest daughter, is just coming of age and her family is determined to travel to the annual ...
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Our Secular Age
Probably no book published in the last decade has been so ambitious as Charles Taylor’s A Secular Age. He seeks nothing less than to account for the spread of secularism and decline of faith in the last 500 years. Now a remarkable roster of writers-including Carl Trueman, Michael Horton, and Jen Pollock Michel-considers Taylor’s insights for the church’s life and mission, covering ...
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