LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sarah angleton

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sarah angleton

  • Paradise on the Pike
    Sarah Angleton
    1903Twenty-year-old Max Eyer is still reeling from his father’s recent death when a mysterious stranger’s offer to buy the family farm outside of Hamburg, Germany presents to him and his mother an unexpected opportunity to make a fresh start in America.Welcomed by his uncle’s bustling family in St. Louis, Max finds employment on the grounds of the upcoming 1904 World’s Fair, wh...
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  • White Man’s Graveyard
    Sarah Angleton
    Annie is a no-nonsense Pennsylvania teacher whose hunt for a home and family of her own inspires a commitment to the abolition movement. Sylvanus, the baby brother she helped raise, is an adventure-seeking physician who finds purpose on his way to Western Africa in support of the controversial colonization effort which seeks to establish a safe-haven for former US slaves in the...
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  • Smoke Rose to Heaven
    Sarah Angleton
    New York, 1872.  Diviner Ada Moses is a inder of hidden things and a keeper of secrets. In her possession is a lost manuscript with the power to destroy the faith of tens of thousands of believers. When a man seeking the truth knocks at her door with a conspiracy theory on his lips and assassins at his heels, she must make a choice. Spurred by news of a ritualistic murder and t...
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  • Gentleman of Misfortune
    Sarah Angleton
    “Quality fiction and real history make a great match, and Sarah Angleton's Gentleman of Misfortune offers the best of both. This is an engaging story with surprises on every page”.                            -- Jeff Guinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Gunfight and MansonSpring 1833Gentleman swindler Lyman Moreau is accustomed to changing his identity to sui...
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  • Launching Sheep & Other Stories from the Intersection of History and Nonsense
    Sarah Angleton
    In 1830, an Italian pyrotechnician launched a sheep-bearing rocket 600 feet into the air. Russia's Peter the Great instituted a tax on beards in 1698. And in 1901, an unfortunate cat became the first daredevil to successfully conquer Niagara Falls in a barrel. Ridiculous stories like these dot our history like a bad case of the measles.Humorist and historical fiction author...
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