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A History of the Ninth Regiment
When the Civil War erupted in April 1861, many German immigrants in Illinois rushed to enlist in the Union Army. Volunteers from Illinois towns in St. Clair County—Belleville, Millstadt, Mascoutah,…
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A History of Wales 1485-1660
“Few periods of Welsh history have attracted more attention in schools and colleges than that covered by Mr Hugh Thomas’s book. The events of that period have certainly had a…
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A History of Wales 1660-1815
A History of Wales 1660-1815 is the second volume of a trilogy on the history of Wales from 1485 to 1906. Beginning with the political activity of the period, the…
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A History of Wales 1906-2000
A History of Wales, 1906-2000 is the fourth volume in a series beginning in 1485. This invaluable survey examines the main economic, social, political and cultural developments of hte last…
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A House of White Rooms
The first collection from a new voice in Toronto poetry. ‘To read Helen Tsiriotakis is to know the scalding appetites of morning without recourse to shade … Dear reader, take…
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A Jigsaw Jones Mystery #32: The Case of the Groaning Ghost
Looking for intriguing mysteries, great friendship stories, and quality chapter books for beginning readers? Look no further: Jigsaw and Mila are the best detectives on the market!Got a mystery to…
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A Knight of Another Sort
In 1913 Charlie Birger began his career as a bootlegger, supplying southern Illinois with whiskey and beer. He was charismatic, with an easygoing manner and a cavalier generosity that made…
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A Life That Matters
The choice to live an ordinary life is no longer an option! Greatness–lasting greatness–is a desire built into every human heart. For the believer in Christ, it is not only possible, but expected….
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A Little Giant® Book: Astronomy
This little book with big information will send kids flying into outer space to explore our fascinating universe. Of course, they’ll learn about the planets, moons, and stars. But this…
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A Live Coal In The Sea
Madeleine L’Engle’s first adult novel in four years — now in paperback! With 23,000 copies sold since May 1996, this “haunting domestic drama” (Publishers Weekly) examines the powers of faith…
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A Lost Lady
First published in 1923, A Lost Lady is one of Willa Cather’s classic novels about life on the Great Plains. It harks back to Nebraska’s early history and contrasts those…
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A Man for All Seasons
The classic dramatization of Sir Thomas More’s historic conflict with Henry VIII—a compelling portrait of a courageous man who died for his convictions.Sir Thomas More—the brilliant nobleman, lawyer, humanist, author…