LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sharon traner

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  • Texas Ice
    Sharon Traner
    LIFE WAS MEANINGLESS UNTIL HE FELL IN LOVE WITH HOCKEYJake was a fifteen-year old runaway from West Texas who was a nothing, a zero -- he didn’t care about anybody and nobody cared about him. That was until he found himself hiding under the bleachers of an ice arena in northern Wisconsin where he discovered hockey. He was mesmerized by the shimmering perfection of the ice and t...
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  • A Striving After Wind
    Sharon Traner
    Annie Winston and her brothers have been surrounded by wealth and prestige all their lives as a part of the upper class, NYC society. But, as their mother says, 'They don’t know how to dream.' When she dies, their father seizes upon an opportunity to uproot his family and move them to a farm in the Mississippi Valey near Dubuque, Iowa, a place that is unlike anything they have ...
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  • A Striving After Wind
    Sharon Traner
    This is the continuing saga of the Winston family, which has been uprooted from their affluent lifestyle in New York City and is now living on a farm in Iowa. None of the Winstons expected to share their father’s vision of making the farm a success, but they became invested in their new home with loves and dreams of their own. Now they need to call upon their newly acquired sel...
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  • The Bone Pile
    Sharon Traner
    As the war enters its final stages, General Paine is called to the War Department to chair a court-martial panel and is involved with such historic events as the implementation of Grant and Lincoln’s 'total war' and the Confederate attack at the outskirts of the capital. Solomon, who is grieving deeply the loss of his woman and child, joins him there and becomes immersed in pro...
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  • The Bone Pile
    Sharon Traner
    The Civil War has raged for twelve months. Colonel Paine leads his troops in the bayous and swampland of Louisiana and finds that the military maneuvers are often poorly conceived and ill-advised. He defies an order from his commanding officer which leads to his arrest and probable court-martial. Solomon becomes his trusted friend and attendant, along with a slave woman, Nettie...
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  • The Bone Pile
    Sharon Traner
    The first part of a Civil War trilogy, this novel begins with Lincoln’s election as told by two historical characters, James Hanger and Halbert Paine. James was an eighteen-year old Virginian who joined the Confederate cavalry while Mr. Paine, a lawyer from Milwaukee, was named colonel of the 4th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. James’ naïve zeal for adventure is in sharp contrast...
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    17,19 €