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Road to reckoning

When his traveling salesman father is murdered in nineteenth-century Pennsylvania, spirited twelve-year-old Thomas Walker forges an unlikely partnership with surly ex-ranger Henry Stands, who embarks on a perilous quest for vengeance.

An American Plague

The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
2006
Chronicles the yellow fever epidemic of 1973, which centered in Philadelphia. Drawing on first-hand accounts of the epidemic, it includes black-and-white reproductions of period art and facsimiles of newspaper excerpts.

Send Me a Sign

2014
Superstitious before being diagnosed with leukemia, high school senior Mia becomes irrationally dependent on horoscopes, good luck charms, and the like when her life shifts from cheerleading and parties to chemotherapy and platelets, while her parents obsess and lifelong friend Gyver worries.

Pennsylvania

2013
Provides a comprehensive overview of the state of Pennsylvania, including its history, economy, geography, people, and more.

The Battle of Gettysburg

a history perspectives book
2014
This book relays the factual details of the Battle of Gettysburg that took place during the U.S. Civil War. Readers learn about the key historical event from the perspectives of a Confederate soldier, a Union soldier, and a woman merchant near the battle.

This side of salvation

2014
After his older brother is killed, David turns to anger and his parents to religion, but just as David's life is beginning to make sense again his parents press him and his sister to join them in cutting worldly ties to prepare for the Rush, when the faithful will be whisked off to heaven.

The caged graves

Returning to her hometown of Catawissa, Pennsylvania in 1867 to marry a man she has never met, Verity Boone gets caught up in the mystery surrounding the graves of her mother and aunt and a hunt for Revolutionary-era gold.

Reflection

1996

Staged to death

2013
Caprice DeLuca stages houses for high end clients. When she discovers a body in the castle mansion she staged to sell and starts asking questions, she finds herself in danger. On the way to solving the murder, Caprices large Italian family helps and hinders. She also finds romance with Dr. Seth Randolph. But does her brothers partner, attorney Grant Weatherford, care about her, too? Or is he just worried she'll get herself killed and her family will blame him?.

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