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Government and Politics in Tennessee

Univ Tennessee Press
408 pages
$29.95


“This book serves as a guide for students of government and provides a historical context for understanding the forces at work in the state’s political system. Among the states, Tennessee’s unique blend of legislative and executive powers is, in some respects, far more a product of personality than political ideology.”

-From the publisher

The Marriage Lie

MIRA
352 pages
$15.99


“This delicious, serpentine thriller starts from a simple premise: what if your husband was not who you thought he was…. A good, old-fashioned page-turner, with a poisonous sting in the tail.”

-Daily Mail

Growing in God's Love

Westminster John Knox Press
360 pages
$25


“This is a good resource for collections as well as an excellent gift book.”

Children’s Literature

The Southern Sympathy Cookbook

Countryman Press
176 pages
$22.95


“Whether feeding a congregation, delivering a meal to a friend in need, or cooking with weekday leftovers in mind, home cooks will embrace these recipes, guaranteed to comfort and to please a crowd. “

-From the publisher

Brer Rabbit Retold

Tara Books
72 pages
$29.95


“This version also straddles storytelling forms–connecting the spoken and written word in surprising ways. The text is heir to the original oral stories, exquisitely illustrated by Jagdish Chitara, a ritual textile painter from Gujarat. “

-From the publisher

A Tangled Mercy

Lake Union Publishing
462 pages
$14.95


“A novel of secrets, racial tensions, family, and a love that withstands the passage of time, A Tangled Mercy is truly enthralling.” 

-Historical Novel Society

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