History Books Product Reviews and Prices

Richard Marcinko, Jim Defelice, John Weisman - Rogue Warrior: The Real Team

Reluctantly traveling to Cuba as a favor to the head of the CIA, Marcinko discovers that Fidel Castro is lying on his deathbed and has plotted a ...

5 reviews

"Marcinko hits the mark-center mass."
Reviewed by MIDOG on Apr 5, 2000
Poor Richard Marcinko would never make it in today's military. He comes from the old school where time for sensitivity classes . . .

$8 - $13

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Cornelia Funke - The Princess Knight

Free Worldwide Delivery : The Princess Knight : Hardback : Chicken House : 9780439536301 : 0439536308 : 01 Mar 2004 : Violet is a young princess who ...

1 review

"The World's Best female knight!"
Reviewed by rcoaxum12 on Apr 12, 2011
� “The Princess Knight” is easily one of the best children's books about feminism ever created!

Belva Plain - The Sight of the Stars

The son of an Irish immigrant mother and a Jewish peddlar father, Adam Arnring grows up in turn-of-the-century America, determined to shape his own ...

$6

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Isabel Allende - La isla bajo el mar/ The Island Below the Sea

Free Worldwide Delivery : La Isla Bajo el Mar : Hardback : Vintage Espanol : 9780307476043 : 0307476049 : 25 Aug 2009 : Para ser una esclava en el ...

Octavia E. Butler - Kindred

A black woman is transported through time to save the life of one of her ancestors--a white slave-owner.

10 reviews

"Scary time travel"
Reviewed by catsholiday on Jan 9, 2012
An interesting book aimed more at the younger audience as I feel adults would want a bit more depth to the story�

$13

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John Scalzi - Old Man's War

Enlisting in the army on his seventy-fifth birthday, John Perry joins an interstellar war between Earth and alien enemies who would stake claims on ...

6 reviews

"Old Man's War - Award Winning for a Reason"
Reviewed by ssjakira1 on Jun 15, 2010
This novel surprised me in many ways and I enjoyed every second of it.

$8 - $13

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - The White Company: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition

Saxon bowmen under the leadership of Sir Nigel Loring display honor and valor on the battlefields of Spain and France during the fourteenth century.

1 review

"In my opinion, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's greatest work"
Reviewed by some_guy5 on Jul 20, 2007
Great, great, great!

William Clark Russell - Pictures From The Life Of Nelson

$6

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Merrillee Whren - Mommy's Hometown Hero

His objective marriage. His opponent a stubborn single mom. After ten years, Rachel Charbonneau is finally back in South Dakota. But she intends to ...

Doug Peterson - The Spoon in the Stone

Junior Asparagus and Laura Carrot learn the value of having a servant's heart as they enter the world of Ham-a-lot and help a giant pickle. Junior ...

$3

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Frederick Douglass and Gregory (AFT) Stephens - Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave

The famous biography of the former slave who became an outstanding orator, minister, and abolitionist leader offers an eloquent indictment of ...

$6

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Terence Hanbury White - The Once and Future King

Describes King Arthur's life from his childhood to the coronation, creation of the Round Table, and search for the Holy Grail.

12 reviews

"Join the round table for mediaeval mayhem!"
Reviewed by beasmith on Nov 22, 2001
I found 'The Once and Future King' to be fairly slow-moving after the initial intrigue. However, I greatly appreciated White's writing style, and hope that you will too.

$10 - $16

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Nancy Antle - Lost in the War

Twelve-year-old Lisa Grey's mother suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder brought on by serving as a nurse in the Vietnam War. Lisa tries to ...

1 review

"Lost in the war"
Reviewed by daffadill on Nov 2, 2006
The book, Lost In the War, by Nancy Antle, is a great book for all age groups who want to read about the war through a different . . .

Dr. Ernest Drake - Dragones/ Working with Dragons: Manual De Aprendizaje/ Learning Guide

Este libro de los dragones, de su historia, de su evolucion, de las diferentes clases, de sus usos y de sus costumbres, etc. Hace un analisis ...

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

More than twenty-five years after the official end of the Vietnam War, DEAR AMERICA allows us to witness the war firsthand through the eyes of the ...

3 reviews

"This is as close as I will ever get...."
Reviewed by rngpie on Jun 28, 2001
"Dear John, Oh how I hate to write.." this is the theme for many letters our proud Vietnam Veterans recieved during the war.

$6

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