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The New York City Draft Riots
For five days in July 1863, at the height of the Civil War, New York City was under siege. Angry rioters burned draft offices, closed factories, destroyed railroad tracks and telegraph lines, and hunted policemen and soldiers. Before long, the rioters turned their murderous wrath against the black community. In the end, at least 105 people were killed, making the draft riots the most violent insurrection in American history. In this vividly written book, Iver Bernstein tells the compelling story of the New York City draft riots. He details how what began as a demonstration against the first federal draft soon expanded into a sweeping assault against the local institutions and personnel of Ab...
Whiskey in the Jar
Passion. Betrayal. Highway Robbery. When a highwayman’s ransom wipes out her savings, Jenny Blair no longer has the funds to get her sister away from an abusive marriage. What’s a girl to do in a world where men take the money and drink it away? Catch the highwayman herself, of course, and earn the reward money for turning him in. But the highwayman is nothing like Jenny expects. Not only does the silver-tongued rogue have the favor of the fair folk to protect him, he steals her heart—and now she’ll have to find a way to save both her sister and the man she’s sent to hang. Whiskey in the Jar is a ballad retelling for readers who support women's wrongs. This standalone enemies to lovers novel is full of witty banter and steam, plus a touch of fae magic.
The Perfect Victim
For fans of Nicci French and Sophie Hannah, Corrie Jackson's explosive new thriller will leave you questioning how far you would go for friendship. Charlie and Emily Swift are the Instagram-perfect couple: gorgeous, successful and in love. But then Charlie is named as the prime suspect in a gruesome murder and Emily's world falls apart. Desperate for answers, she turns to Charlie's troubled best friend, London Herald journalist, Sophie Kent. Sophie knows police have the wrong man - she trusts Charlie with her life. Then Charlie flees. Sophie puts her reputation on the line to clear his name. But as she's drawn deeper into Charlie and Emily's unravelling marriage, she realises that there is n...
Reports Made to the General Assembly of Illinos, at Its Twenty-Ninth Session
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
The Arraignment
In this gripping New York Times bestseller, a double murder leads lawyer Paul Madriani into a web of international intrigue and conspiracy. The verdict on The Jury was unanimous. Larry King in USA Today called it “a cracklin’ good read” and Publishers Weekly proclaimed it as “one of Martini’s best novels to date.” Now, The Arraignment takes Madriani into uncharted territory—into the minds of men whose murderous greed knows no bounds...and onto the front lines of the South American drug war.
