Fiction

El Paso: A Novel* Winston Groom

EL PASO* is the remarkable story of American millionaires purchasing millions of square miles of Mexican land during the revolution and setting up their own fiefdoms. Pancho Villa did not like this arrangement and began to rape, pillage and murder.

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Forrest Gump - Limited Edition Winston Groom

FORREST GUMP is the farcial adventure of the best known bumbling  fictive Alabama character and the biggest grossing movie of all time. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for the last several decades. We will ship it free anywhere in the United...

Forrest Gump - Commemorative Edition Winston Groom

FORREST GUMP is the farcial adventure of the best known bumbling fictive Alabama character and the biggest grossing movie of all time.

 

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At the Water's Edge Sara Gruen

AT THE WATER'S EDGE is the story of a young woman in 1944 traveling to Scotland with her husband and his best friend. Left alone much of the time, she establishes friendships during these war days and witnesses an encounter with the Loch Ness monster. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic...

The Scribe Matthew Guinn

THE SCRIBE is a fact based historical novel set in Atlanta in 1881. The story follows a disgraced detective attempting to solve serial killings.

 

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Local Souls Alan Gurganus

LOCAL SOULS is written with wicked wit and luminosity of vision in these three novellas. The reader will find erotic hunger, social embarrassment and dark humor.

 

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Transcendent Kingdom Yaa Gyasi

TRANSCENDENT KINGDOM allows the reader to grasp the experience of an immigrant attempting to follow the American dream. It is a deeply moving portrait painted by a brilliant artist who draws on her own life.

 

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Rock-A-Bye Bones Carolyn Haines

ROCK-A-BYE BONES: A SARAH BOOTH DELANEY MYSTERY finds Sarah Booth Delaney celebrating Thanksgiving back home in Zinnia, Mississippi. She is awakened early morning to find a package on the front porch - a newborn baby. Tracking down the mother becomes a serious task.

 

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Bone to Be Wild Carolyn Haines

BONE TO BE WILD: A SARAH BOOTH DELANEY MYSTERY finds our heroine attempting to save an old flame whose life is threatened.

 

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The Second Coming Garth Risk Hallberg

THE SECOND COMING is an intimate epic that plunges us deep into the lives of a teenage girl and her father as they navigate love, grief, betrayal and redemption.

 

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