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Author Name: John Jakes

John Jakes is the author of fifteen consecutive New York Times bestselling novels, including On Secret Service, American Dreams, Homeland, California Gold, the North and South trilogy, and the Kent Family Chronicles. Descended from a soldier of the Virginia Continental Line who fought in the American Revolution, Jakes is considered one of today's most distinguished authors of historical fiction.

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With more than 50 million copies of his books in print, John Jakes is one of the preeminent novelists of American historical fi... Read More

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Lucy Foley

A little about me: I always knew I wanted to work with books somehow, so I studied English at university before working in a bookshop, a literary ag Read More...

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THEA STILTON AND THE LOST LETTERS

by: GERONIMO STILTON

An adventure to behold ‘Thea Stilton and the lost letters’ is a story book of Russian origin. Thea sisters are in Russia, competing for a figure skating championship. But things take a bad turn when one of their new friends is accused of being a thief and she is barred from entering the championship. She could not compete for the gold medal. A team of five mice resolve to clear h Read More...

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