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The Trouble with Destiny

Delacorte Press
272 pages
$17.99


“Contemporary romance packed with comical implausibilities and the stuff of band-geek daydreams.”

–Booklist

The Trouble with Destiny

Expect a Miracle

Sports Illustrated
192 pages
$19.95


“The Long family has left a lasting impression on me, and their story continues to be an inspiration for me in everything I do. They show us all what it means to persevere in the face of adversity.”

–LeBron James, NBA All-Star

Expect a Miracle

The Butlers of Iberville Parish, Louisiana

Louisiana State University Press
336 pages
$35


“Based on voluminous primary source material, The Butlers of Iberville Parish, Louisiana offers an intimate picture of a wealthy nineteenth-century family and the turmoil they faced as a system based on the enslavement of others unraveled.”

–From the publisher

The Butlers of Iberville Parish, Louisiana

Bittersweet Creek

Kensington
320 pages
$15


“From the author of The Happy Hour Choir comes a Romeo and Juliet story with Southern flair–witty, warm, and as complex and heart-wrenching as only love and family can be.”

–From the publisher

Bittersweet Creek

Situation Momedy

Medallion Press
448 pages
$21.95


“The book is a must-read for both partners who will have a baby.”

–Library Thing

Situation Momedy

Rednecks, Queers, and Country Music

University of California Press
240 pages
$34.95


“The implications of Rednecks, Queers, and Country Music go far beyond the social and sexual politics of a popular music form. . . . With a light and confident hand and an eye on historical context . . . [Hubbs] makes a strong plea for the redneck and the queer—not necessarily always different people—as significant and positive actors in American life.”

—Brian Morton, Times Literary Supplement

Rednecks, Queers, and Country Music

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