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“breena clarke”

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  • River, Cross My Heart

    A Novel

    by Breena Clarke ...
    The acclaimed bestseller -- a selection of Oprah's Book Club -- that brings vividly to life the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, DC, circa 1925, and a community reeling from a young girl's tragic death.When five-year-old Clara Bynum drowns in the Potomac River under a seemingly haunted rock outcropping known locally as the Three Sisters, the community must reconcile themselves to the bitter ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Alive Nearby

    by Breena Clarke ...
    Discover the rich stories of The People of Russell's Knob in the 20th and 21st centuries in "Alive Nearby." This novel by best-selling historical fiction author Breena Clarke provides intricate backstories of the complex characters in "Angels Make Their Hope Here." The novel explores how Russell's Knob, a hidden and marooned town in New Jersey's highlands, managed to preserve its existence and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Chicken Soup for the Soul: I'm Speaking Now

    Black Women Share Their Truth in 101 Stories of Love, Courage and Hope

    by Amy Newmark, Breena Clarke ...
    Now more than ever, the strong, independent, courageous voices of Black women are being heard loud and clear. They share their truth about life, love, family, faith and hope in these 101 personal stories and 12 powerful poems. The world is listening.Black women are speaking, for themselves and their families, and everyone is listening. This unique collection of stories is for readers of all colors ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Stand the Storm

    A Novel

    by Breena Clarke ...
    "Passionate, dramatic, and uplifting" ( Washington Post), Stand the Storm is an "evocative, historically rich" novel ( Time) from the author of River, Cross My Heart set among the free African American community of pre-Civil War Washington, DC.Even though Sewing Annie Coats and her son, Gabriel, have managed to buy their freedom, their lives are still marked by constant struggle and sacrifice. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Angels Make Their Hope Here

    by Breena Clarke ...
    Russell's Knob is not paradise. But already in 1849 this New Jersey highlands settlement is home to a diverse population of blacks, whites, and reds who have intermarried and lived in relative harmony for generations. It is a haven for Dossie Bird, who has escaped north along the Underground Railroad and now feels the embrace of the Smoot family.Duncan Smoot presides as accidental patriarch, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Angels Make Their Hope Here

    by Breena Clarke ...
    Narrated by Love Carter ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 44 min

    Russell's Knob is not paradise. But already in 1849 this New Jersey highlands settlement is home to a diverse population of blacks, whites, and reds who have intermarried and lived in relative harmony for generations. It is a haven for Dossie Bird, who has escaped north along the Underground Railroad and now feels the embrace of the Smoot family.Duncan Smoot presides as accidental patriarch, ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    River, Cross My Heart

    by Breena Clarke ...
    Narrated by Karen Chilton ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 52 min

    The acclaimed bestseller—a selection of Oprah’s Book Club—that brings vividly to life the Georgetownneighborhood of Washington, DC, circa 1925, and a community reeling from a young girl’s tragic death.When five-year-old Clara Bynum drowns in the Potomac River under a seemingly haunted rock outcroppingknown locally as the Three Sisters, the community must reconcile themselves to the bitter tragedy ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Stand the Storm

    A Novel

    by Breena Clarke ...
    Narrated by Richard Allen ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 27 min

    Even though Sewing Annie Coats and her son, Gabriel, have managed to buy their freedom, their lives are still marked by constant struggle and sacrifice. Washington's Georgetown neighborhood, where the Coatses operate a tailor's shop and laundry, is supposed to be a "promised land" for former slaves, but it is effectively a frontier town, gritty and dangerous, with no laws protecting black people ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Courting Mr. Lincoln

    A Novel

    by Louis Bayard ...
    Narrated by Tavia Gilbert, Robert Fass ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 28 min

    When Mary Todd meets Abraham Lincoln in Springfield in the winter of 1840, he is on no one's shortlist to be president. Rough and reticent, he's a country lawyer lacking money and manners, living above a dry goods shop, but with a gift for oratory. Mary, a quick, self-possessed debutante with a tireless interest in debates and elections, at first finds him an enigma. "I can only hope," she tells ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • Everyone a Stranger

    by Kevin O'Brien ...
    A young war widow is unwittingly drawn into a sinister web of intrigue and murder in this taut, unexpected, masterfully plotted historical thriller set in WWII-era Seattle, where the enemy may be closer than anyone thinks. A crafty, addictive read for fans of The Americans, Anna Pitoniak, Graham Moore, and Elizabeth Wein.**“A page-turning masterclass in storytelling— historically captivating, ... Read more

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    Lucky Turtle

    by Bill Roorbach ...
    Narrated by Brittany Pressley ...

    Unabridged

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    In this “thrilling” love story (Lily King, author of Writers & Lovers and Five Tuesdays in Winter), a teenage girl with a checkered past finds instant chemistry with a mysterious stranger.When sixteen-year-old Cindra Zoeller is sent to a reform camp in Montana after being involved in an armed robbery, she is thrust into a world of mountains and cowboys and prayers and miscreants and people from ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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    The Outcasts

    A Novel

    by Kathleen Kent ...
    Narrated by Ellen Archer ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 14 min

    A taut, thrilling adventure story about buried treasure, a manhunt, and a woman determined to make a new life for herself in the old west.It's the 19th century on the Gulf Coast, a time of opportunity and lawlessness. After escaping the Texas brothel where she'd been a virtual prisoner, Lucinda Carter heads for Middle Bayou to meet her lover, who has a plan to make them both rich, chasing rumors ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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