The Violent Land, Paperback

Reducere. DescriptionWith over 1000 entries and 400 illustrations, this volume is the most fact-packed history of the West ever assembled. Crime historian ex...

Reducere. A taut, powerful memoir of madness, Angelhead documents the violent, drug-addled descent of the author's brother, Michael, into schizophrenia. Begi...

Reducere. Between the early seventeenth century and the early twentieth, nearly all the land in the United States was transferred from AmericanIndians to whi...

Reducere. "Unfold a map of North America, " Keith Heyer Meldahl writes, "and the first thing to grab your eye is the bold shift between the Great Plains and ...

Reducere. Since the nineteenth century, a succession of states has classified the inhabitants of what are now the borderlands of Northeast India and Banglade...

Reducere. William Scully, an Irishman who was a member of the lesser landed gentry, put his life's energy into the accumulation of high-quality, low-cost lan...

Reducere. When a storm blows off the North Sea and slams into the village of Fenwick on Sea, the villagers prepare for the inevitable: shipwreck, flood, land...

Reducere. Airington is an apocalyptic novel based on the prophetic books of the Bible. It is a violent novel. The Bible is a violent book. Airington is a fic...

Reducere. Nothing But Freedom examines the aftermath of emancipation in the South and the restructuring of society by which the former slaves gained, beyond ...

Reducere. There is currently no single-volume history of Zimbabwe that provides detailed coverage of the country's experience from precolonial times to the p...

In Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or aga...

Reducere. The Ohio FrontierCrucible of the Old Northwest, 1720-1830R. Douglas HurtFinally, after nearly twenty-five years, a high-quality general history of ...

The gunfighter was a man bred in a lawless and violent era of civil war, range wars, and greed for land and gold. He played a real and deadly part ...

Reducere. For weeks in 1902 it commanded headlines. All of Wyoming and much of the West followed the trial of Tom Horn for the murder of a fourteen-year-old ...

Reducere. Heart Attacks is California's last secret spot--the premier mysto surf haunt, the stuff of rumor and legend. The rumors say you must cross Indian l...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thea HarrisonFrom author Thea Harrison comes the latest story in the New York Times bestselling Moonshadow trilogy....Kidna...

Reducere. DescriptionPsiere is a world of intrigue where old ideology meets new. The Makers built massive pyramids on each continent and filled them with enc...

Reducere. December 26, 1862. On the day after Christmas, in Mankato, Minnesota, thirty-eight Indians were hanged on the order of President Lincoln. This even...

Reducere. An extraordinary saga of the trail-blazing cowboys who made their fortune driving cattle from Texas to the Great Frontier. Across the Pecos, the Ri...

Reducere. They Risked Their Lives To Bring Cattle to Missouri. Now They Faced A Journey Twics As Dangerous... The only riches Texans had left after the Civil...

Reducere. Seven years have passed since Orris, a mage of Tobyn-Ser's Order, returned from the violent chaos of Bragor-Nal. The threat of attack from Lon-Ser ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ray C. ColtonBetween 1861 and 1865 the violent struggles of the Civil War extended into the Western Territories, where they...

Reducere. A mismatched band of mortals and their violent, secretive leader must stand against a pair of resentful gods to save their world in this second vol...

Reducere. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ``A master at keeping the reader hanging on to see what happens next.`` - Associated Press When John Sutter's aristocr...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this mosaic horror/crime novel, ghosts and old gods guide the hands of those caught up in a violent struggle to save the soul of the ...

Reducere. A million years of evolution made Xhosa tough but was it enough? She and her People finally reach their destination-a glorious land of tall grasses...

Reducere. A retelling of Arthurian myth from World Fantasy Award-winner Lavie Tidhar, By Force Alone. Everyone thinks they know the story of King Arthur and ...

Reducere. The Butcher Shop Girl begins with Carmen's unique coming-of-age as she's ripped from her extended family after her Catholic parents' divorce. Learn...

Reducere. It's 2003 and the streets of South Central Los Angeles are at war. Elijah "Lil 9-Lives" Hassahn has put his gangster life behind him and is thrivin...

Reducere. Here is the first comprehensive history of the Colfax County area of northeastern New Mexico. Best known today as the home of the Philmont Scout Ra...

Reducere. For a young victim of human trafficking, FBI Agent Nick Lawrence is the only hope."A gripping and action-filled storyline make this sequel a stando...

Reducere. Love Song to the Plains is a lyric salute to the earth and sky and people who made the history of the Great Plains by the region's incomparable his...

Reducere. After a desperate escape attempt from his kidnapper, sixteen-year-old Hale is thrust into the brutal world of magic that his sister had tried to pr...

Reducere. DescriptionKirkus Review called this "a concise, moving history of American Indian military service." The book opens with a burning, difficult ques...

Reducere. MOTHER MOTHER RISE FROM THE GROUND Stranger Things and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre unite to form a blood-soaked matrimony of violence and corrupti...

Reducere. The last thing Lady Katherine wants is to take the matchmaking job for Mrs. Burwick, whose daughter, Prudence, clearly does not want to be matched....

Reducere. When Texas cowboy, Jesse Pruitt, purchases land in Florida he quickly discovers ranching in Florida is uniquely different from ranching in Texas. W...

Reducere. A young girl travels into a magical land to save her brother from real-world bullies...and from the evil King in Yellow. Reads L to R (Western Styl...

Reducere. As far back as she can remember, Azadeh Moaveni has felt at odds with her tangled identity as an Iranian-American. In suburban America, Azadeh live...

Reducere. In Chicago, Illinois, a city infamously dubbed Chi-Raq, the gang leaders and gangstas rule the streets with deadly force. But when BOSS, ANIMAL, an...

Reducere. Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser search for treasure in book four of the genre-defining sword and sorcery series.Fafhrd and Mouse are not innocents; thei...

Reducere. Bestselling author James Lee Burke's "stunning" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) masterpiece is the story of a father and son separated by war, ...

"Pronzini is a pro."-The New York Times When Great Western Insurance hires the Nameless Detective to investigate an accidental death in a small nor...

Reducere. If there's one thing Beatrice Stubbs hates more than weddings, it's wedding planning. So when a missing persons' case in Finland offers a chance of...

A testament to strength and determination, Maud Hawk Wright recounts the true story of a young American woman who is kidnapped from her ranch in Ch...

Red Nation Rising is the first book ever to investigate and explain the violent dynamics of bordertowns. Bordertowns are white-dominated towns and ...

Reducere. The Story Continues... Joseph F. Girzone has woven another magical story, a modern-day parable, in Joshua and the Children, which gracefully contin...

Reducere. Under the united leadership of Athens and Sparta, Greece is able to repel the Persian invaders on land and at sea. Athens and Sparta remain the dom...

Reducere. With In the Shadow of the Gods, Rachel Dunne makes her breathtaking debut with this first book in a dark epic fantasy trilogy, The Bound Gods, in w...

Reducere. A remarkable literary debut -- shortlisted for the Man Booker PrizeThe unflinching and powerful story of a young girl's journey out of Zimbabwe and...

Reducere. Joshua has come home. But home is no more peaceful than it was during the "time long ago" remembered by Joshua. Violent, seemingly intractable disp...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat Lessons Did You Learn In the 7th Grade?Home-schooled in his whiteness, thirteen-year-old TJ Crowley thinks he knows everything abou...

Reducere. The Dramatic History of Iraq in One Concise VolumeThe destinies of Iraq and America will be tightly intertwined into the foreseeable future due to ...

An agent sent to Muscovy to investigate suspected treason amongst employees of the Muscovy Company has disappeared without trace on the way to Astr...

Reducere. DescriptionThere's three types of people in Killdeer, Montana; those with money, those with land, and those with neither. Marley Dearcorn's father ...

To twelve-year-old Emma Neimi, life may be hard, but it is basically good. She has finished sixth grade and is nearly a young lady. Her father push...

Reducere. Description"A page turner . . . heart-stopping and enraging . . . focused, justified, and without a trace of self-pity. Shot through with poignancy...

Reducere. Imagine you are in the water, playing and frolicking about, floating. As you are laughing, talking with others and splashing about, you get a feeli...

DescriptionA chilling ghost story with a twist: the New York Times bestselling author of The Winter People returns to the woods of Vermont to tell ...

Reducere. Drawing themes from Shakespeare, Edgar Allen Poe, and H.P Lovecraft, master manipulator Fritz Leiber is a worldwide legend within the fantasy genre...

Reducere. In "Turn and Burn" the author takes the readers with him in the cockpit as he shares the fulfillment of his boyhood dream and some of his most memo...

A story of violence at the heart of a pastoral landscape, from the author of Indie Next pick and All Iowa Reads selection Little Wolves Recovering ...

DescriptionA board of depraved billionaires, called the Directorate, has masterminded all the mass shootings in America and brainwashed thousands o...

Reducere. From a Grand Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy. While The Lord of the Rings took the world by storm, Fritz Leiber's fantastic but thoroughly fl...

Reducere. Wanted: Company Daughters. Virtuous young ladies to become the brides of industrious settlers in a foreign land. The Company will pay the cost of t...

Reducere. Kiki Swinson's novels crackle with breakneck triple-twists and no-limits characters. Now she shatters all expectations, as a young woman serving ti...

Reducere. NAMED BEST MOUNTAIN MAN SERIES BY TRUE WEST MAGAZINE, AUTHOR LANE R WARENSKI DELIVERS THE NINETH BOOK OF THE BEST-SELLING SERIES.In the spring of 1...

DescriptionPerched on a dry desert mesa, San Judas is a home of last resort for landless peasants who build makeshift homes and a vibrant community...

The conclusion of a spectacular fantasy epic - a violent struggle for land and power in a world of fabled cities, great dangers and mysterious forces.

Balochistan, the land of the Baloch is a huge land mass stretching from Southeastern Iran to the east bank of River Sindh in Punjab, and from lower...