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A Hard, Cruel Shore

Thomas Dunne Books
352 pages
$26.99


“Check the log, shipmate: Dewey Lambdin has left Alexander Kent and C. S. Forester hull-down in an ocean of words and is closing on Patrick O’Brian as the most prolific historical novelist to celebrate a Royal Navy mariner during the age of sail.”

–The Washington Post

A Hard, Cruel Shore

The Legend of George Jones

Heritage Builders
300 pages
$16.95


“George Jones lived a storied life, but his career was not without controversies. This book reveals fascinating, intimate details about the life of George Jones that have never before been published. “

–From the publisher

The Legend of George Jones

Someday I'm Gonna Rent This Town!

Heritage Builders
250 pages
$22.95


“Someday I’m Gonna Rent This Town! is a peek behind the musical curtain, written with humor and truth, revealing the struggles and glories of life as a hit songwriter”

–From the publisher

Someday I'm Gonna Rent This Town!

Someday I'm Gonna Rent This Town!

Heritage Builders
250 pages
$22.95


“Someday I’m Gonna Rent This Town! is a peek behind the musical curtain, written with humor and truth, revealing the struggles and glories of life as a hit songwriter”

–From the publisher

Someday I’m Gonna Rent This Town!

Becoming Fluent

The MIT Press
248 pages
$24.95


“The book is helpful for the adult language student but also full of useful information that we can use in other learning situations.”

–Cosmos Magazine

Becoming Fluent

No. 731 Degraw-street, Brooklyn, or Emily Dickinson's Sister

Carnegie Mellon
136 pages
$16.95


‘I like the look of agony, because I know it’s true,’ says the murderous heroine of the new play No. 731 Degraw-street, Brooklyn. If you recognize that line as Emily Dickinson, then this Victorian-set, true-crime drama is for you.”

—Nelson Pressley, Washington Post

No. 731 Degraw-street, Brooklyn, or Emily Dickinson's Sister

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