Kathryn Markey
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"Fiction Based on Strange, But True, History True, riveting stories of American criminal activity are explored through a unique stories of historical romantic suspense. Collect them all and be inspired by the hope that always finds its way even in the darkest of times. Denver of 1900 is still a dangerous place to be following the silver crash of 1893. And of out of the dark comes a shadow intent on harming women. Ambitious young Denver newspaper reporter...
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A Widow's Ad for a Husband Leads to Mysterious Disappearances
In 1907, shy but loyal Ingrid Storset has traveled from Norway to support her grieving sister, Belle Gunness, who owns a farm in LaPorte, Indiana. Well-to-do widow Belle, who has lost two husbands and several children, provides Ingrid with enough money to start a small business.
But Ingrid is confused by the string of men Belle claims to be interviewing for her next husband. When Nils...
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"An unflinching look at the immigrant experience, an unlikely and unique friendship, and a resonant story of female empowerment." -- Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author of The Woman with the Blue Star Ellis Island, 1902: Two women band together to hold America to its promise: "Give me your tired, your poor...your huddled masses yearning to breathe free..." A young Italian woman arrives on the shores of America, her sights set on a better...
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Wren Blythe has long enjoyed being among the Northwoods, helping her father with programming at a youth camp. But, when a little girl in the area goes missing, an all-out search ensues, reviving the decades-old campfire story of Ava Coons, the murderess, who still roams the woods. Joining the search, Wren stumbles upon the Coons cabin ruins and a rotting porcelain doll. But, even more terrifying is seeing her name etched on the doll's foot like a...
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In the past, it was assumed that men, as good citizens, would serve in the armed forces in wartime. In the present, however, liberal democratic states increasingly rely on small, all volunteer militaries deployed in distant wars of choice. While few people now serve in the armed forces, our cultural myths and narratives of warfare continue to reproduce a strong connection between military service, citizenship, and normative masculinity.
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