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  • OLD SIGN A Novel
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    In April of 2011 a girl was found dead in the grass beside Route 6 in Potter County, Pennsylvania.Nobody ever learned her name. She was buried that October under a flat gray stone the size of a sheet of typing paper, with a number cut into it instead.She was nineteen feet from the road.Ray Landis is sixty-four. He came north in April for a woman he had no business coming north ...
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    14,86 €

  • The AI That Solved Aging
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    Marcus Lindeman had eleven fields to fill in on a succession form and could not make himself type a name into field ten.He was fifty-seven years old. He had written the AI ethics framework that half the industry taught, and he ran the largest machine on earth out of a converted control room on Three Mile Island, and at one o’clock in the morning on the fourteenth of March he as...
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    16,85 €

  • Full Draw
    Rittenhouse
    On Monday, Ray Landis drank a cup of bad coffee with the game warden.On Wednesday they found the warden’s truck at a trailhead. Locked. Keys gone.By Friday the search was smaller than it had been on Thursday.Ray is sixty-three, a retired welder, three years a widower. The last week of October in the Pennsylvania big woods is the only stretch of the year that still feels like an...
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    14,76 €

  • THE MOTHER WITH ONE EYE
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    Erin Sheridan was twenty-eight the night she crossed a lakefront bar in Bucks County to talk to a stranger who called himself Jimmy. He moved the time of their picnic by an hour, over the phone, so that nothing about it was ever written down. He asked whether she had needed to rearrange anything to come out. Then he drove her up a township road with a turned sign on it, and she...
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    17,34 €

  • COLD IRON HALO
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    He answered a prayer he was not sent to answer. It has cost him four hundred years, and it is not finished.Mercy Sackett has twelve working days to condemn a church.She is a restoration architect. She is very good at it. And she has not set foot inside St. Brannoc’s since she was twenty years old and asked for something and got nothing back.On the second day, something in the w...
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    16,45 €

  • WE
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    Ten years ago the lake gave everyone back. That was not the end of it.Ben Bender was eight when he watched a man vanish off a Vermont lake and drew what he saw in crayon. Nobody believed him. His own family taught him to doubt his eyes, and he grew up strange and quiet, hearing what people meant beneath the words they said.At eighteen, a letter arrives from the woman who was tr...
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    12,86 €

  • Where the Bluestem Returns
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    The prairie took her mother’s voice. The bank wants everything else.Kansas, 1985. The farms are dying by paper now, not by fire or dust, and Erica Weber reads the death certificates for a living in the loan department of a Wichita bank. She left the family land at eighteen. She knows better than anyone alive what the numbers say about places like home.Then a phone call comes on...
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    12,69 €

  • I
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    He touched it with an oar. Then he was gone. No splash. No ripple. Nothing.On a perfect July evening in Plymouth, Vermont, Donna Hamilton watched her husband row out to a strange white dome floating in the lake behind their home. Robert stood up in the boat he built with his father, reached out, and vanished. The boat vanished with him. So did the dome. The lake healed over lik...
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    12,74 €

  • Would You Rather? Bad Girl Edition
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    One book. Two girls. Which one are you?The most popular boy in school will kiss you tonight and laugh about it with his friends tomorrow. The quiet boy nobody notices will keep it a secret forever. Pick one. Now defend it.That is one question. There are 149 more, and none of them are easy.This is not your little sister’s question book.Would You Rather? Bad Girl Edition is 150 m...
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    8,18 €

  • The Younger American Poets (Cram Edition)
    Jessie Belle Rittenhouse
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Younger American Poets pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Younger American Poets' offers a fascinating glimpse into the landscape of early 20th-century American poetry. Jessie Belle Rittenhouse, a noted figure in the literary world, provides insightfu...
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    26,21 €

  • The Little Book of Modern Verse
    Jessie Belle Rittenhouse
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Little Book of Modern Verse pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Little Book of Modern Verse' offers a captivating journey through the landscape of American poetry. This meticulously prepared anthology gathers a diverse selection of poems, showcasing th...
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    27,00 €

  • PIP and the ABCs
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    Meet PIP.PIP is tiny. PIP glows. And PIP has the most enormous eyes you have ever seen.More than anything, PIP wonders.In this bright, rhyming alphabet adventure, PIP leads little readers from A all the way to Z, stopping to ask the very best kinds of questions along the way. Why does an apple grow? Where does a butterfly go when the warm wind blows? What lives way down deep in...
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    15,58 €

  • Would You Rather? Girls Edition Book 1
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    250 questions. Zero boring answers. All the laughs.Would you rather eat a spoonful of ketchup or a spoonful of mayonnaise? Would you rather be the funniest person in the room or the smartest? Would you rather have your best friend read your diary or your mom read it?This is the book girls cannot put down.Would You Rather? Girls Edition Book 1 packs 250 fun, funny, and surprisin...
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    11,78 €

  • Where the Bluestem Unites
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    Ruby Smucker has run the Smucker farm in central Kansas since the spring of 1954, when her mother Birdie died and left her the ground, the accounts, the egg cooperative, and thirty years of careful work to protect. She knows how to do it. What she does not know how to do is everything that comes after.When her younger sister Joanie returns from Wichita, she brings with her a he...
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    14,77 €

  • The Fixable Thing
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    On a Tuesday in November, Joseph Navarro swerves his truck to save a child who runs into traffic. The woman in the other lane wakes up in a hospital room, unable to walk.He doesn’t call. He doesn’t explain. Every morning, he leaves a single white rose at the nurses’ station and goes to work.She tells herself she will send word to stop it. She doesn’t send word.Mary Callahan is ...
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    18,06 €

  • Before You Tell Me
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    They know your secrets. They moved in next door to use them.When the Paines arrive on Tall Oaks, a quiet cul-de-sac outside Philadelphia, they are everything new neighbors should be: warm, attentive, impossibly well-prepared. They remember birthdays. They bring the right casserole. They know things one conversation too early, one detail too specific, that no one told them.For m...
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    17,16 €

  • Where the Bluestem Holds
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    A Bluestem Series NovelKansas, 1943. The war has taken the men and left the work behind.Ruby Smucker is sixteen years old and running the books on her family’s farm when the Army sends her three German prisoners to fill the labor gap. She has a ledger to balance, a harvest to bring in, and a name on a casualty list that she is not finished being angry about. The rules are clear...
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    12,59 €

  • WHERE THE BLUESTEM STANDS Birdie’s Story
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    Kansas is blowing away.In the spring of 1934, Birdie Marsh drives back to her grandmother’s farm outside Willow Creek with everything she owns in the truck bed, two daughters beside her on the seat, and a bank note coming due in six months, she has no clear way to pay. The Townsend Farm has been sitting empty, the chicken coop home to fourteen hens and not much else. Birdie has...
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    12,59 €

  • Where the Hands Meet
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    For ten years, Nora and Ezra kept a promise made on a mountain above Lake Lugano.One night. One pact. No letters. No calls. They would return to the same terrace on the same date and see if what had begun between them could survive the silence. When they finally meet again, they discover that time has a way of both breaking and mending what matters most.Nora, a clockmaker from ...
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    12,95 €

  • Net Worth Every gift was evidence
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    EVERY GIFT WAS EVIDENCE.At forty-six, Martha Pratt is finally starting over. Divorced, her children grown and gone, she lands the first real job of her life keeping the books at a Philadelphia shipyard and buys a small condo over the river that is hers and no one else’s. Then Jack Dempsey notices her. He is generous, gentlemanly, wealthy in a way that never seems to cost him an...
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    15,91 €

  • Come Back to Me
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    Claire Holt has not sung in the kitchen in years. She knows this the way you know many things about a life that has quietly narrowed: all at once, and too late to pretend otherwise.She and Michael have been married for fifteen years. They share a house, a schedule, two children, and a politeness that has come to stand in for something warmer. Neither of them planned it this way...
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    17,15 €

  • The Synchrony
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    On an ordinary Tuesday evening in Philadelphia, cellist Edna Phillips is alone in a practice room when a grief that is not hers floods her chest, old, precise, and worn smooth by years of quiet endurance. Six hours ahead in Paris, architect Édouard Manet sits at a dinner table and feels an unfamiliar, undefended joy bloom inside him, followed by a tenderness so specific it stop...
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    18,00 €

  • The Penalty Box Heart
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    The Penalty Box HeartHe’s the Vandal of the NHL. She’s the girl hired to clean uphis mess. But some secrets are too dirty for a PR fix.Vance Volkov is the most hated man in professional hockey.He’s a walking penalty, a locker-room pariah, and a man witha sneer that could freeze a puck mid-air. He doesn’t want to be'humanized,' he doesn’t want to be filmed, and he definitelydoes...
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    12,53 €

  • Where the Bluestem Grows
    Rittenhouse
    Some fires take everything. Others burn away only what was never meant to last.Kansas, 1891. Sarah Townsend has built her life on hard ground and harder work a whitewashed farmhouse, twenty-six horses, five children, and a husband whose quiet love has carried her through every dry spell and every long winter night. Then a single bolt of dry lightning ignites the prairie, and in...
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    12,93 €

  • Tides of Truth
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    Dr. Lynn Browning traded Philadelphia’s high-stakes ER for a quieter life as York, Maine’s new community physician, drawn by the rocky shores, the historic village, and the promise of fresh air. But her first days at the clinic bring patients with baffling symptoms: stubborn rashes that refuse to fade, crushing fatigue, and a neurological fog the locals dismiss as nothing more ...
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    15,83 €

  • The Pickled Egg
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    She is seventy years old. She lives in a little house. Her husband of fifty years passed away last year, and she misses him every single day - but she also just made the best batch of cranberry sauce of her life, a cardinal has taken up residence on her fence post, and her neighbor across the street is possibly the grumpiest man she has ever met, which she finds deeply wonderfu...
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    14,01 €

  • The Grumpy Old Man
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    The Grumpy Old Man is a warm, funny, and relatable storybook about an old man who has an opinion about everything, and none of them are particularly cheerful. From noisy mornings and grocery stores gone wrong to technology, traffic, holidays, and everyday modern life, he faces each day with a sharp eye, dry humor, and perfectly timed complaints.Told through short, story-driven ...
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    18,18 €

  • The Grumpy Old Man Goes On A Cruise Ship
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    This is a story about a man who does not enjoy cruises.The Grumpy Old Man does not like crowds, schedules, loud announcements, or furniture that moves without permission. He prefers quiet observation, firm ground, and knowing where things are going, especially himself.When The Grumpy Old Man boards a cruise ship, he expects discomfort, confusion, and far too much enthusiasm. Wh...
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    20,69 €

  • FIVE MINUTES Three Days in the Allegheny Dark
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    Six close Mennonite friends from Kulpsville, Pennsylvania, Brian Yoder, Debbie Stoltzfus, Sam Smucker, Sarah Lapp, Noah Brenneman, and Ruth Detweiler, set out for a camping trip in Allegheny National Forest. What begins as a light-hearted escape filled with Sam’s laminated checklists, Sarah’s eleven varieties of trail mix, fireside stories, and long-simmering romantic tensions ...
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    20,02 €

  • THE QUIET HOUSE ON CATHARINE STREET
    Jeffrey Rittenhouse
    Some houses keep what they love.When Steve Moyer takes the spare room in Roberta Putnum’s South Philadelphia row house for the four months of his chemotherapy, he is looking for a quiet place to recover. What he finds, in the basement of her two-hundred-year-old house, is a chamber no one was meant to find: an altar from 1778, vestments folded by a priest long dead, and a small...
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    19,52 €


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