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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Amazon's Breakthrough Novel Award contest Quarter-Finalist>The year is 1939; Germany has invaded Poland and France has now entered the war.Amid the sweeping horrors of war, personal dreams are too often sacrificed. The French Girl's War is a coming-of-age tale of a motherless Jewish girl caught in the chaos of World War I, and honors those that dare to hope during such a time.Young Sophie Claveaux, burdened by a curse that threatens her loved ones, plans to leave her farm to study art in Paris. But when Germany invades Poland, France declares war and her father joins the French army.Her dreams dashed, Sophie is sent to stay with her grandmother, where her father thinks she'll be safe. Throughout her journey, Sophie meets both inspiring and threatening characters, teaching her that all things come in twos and that no place is safe in a world torn by war.To survive, Sophie must face very real enemies and conquer her own insidious fears. Many around her doubt anything good can ever happen again, forcing her to decide if she will join the mourners or seek the hope that eludes her.A story of family relationships, personal courage, and new love, The French Girl's War connects the reader to the larger story of World War I through the riveting tale of one young woman.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Etat : good.

Digest-size Magazine. Etat : Very Good. Volume 59, No. 1, Whole No. 350. July 1980. Very Good. Interior unmarked with light tanning at edges. Spine clean and tight. Cover clean and bright with mailing label ghost. Light edge wear. See photo. 164 pages. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Mattingly illustrating "Call for the Dead" [Dread Empire] (Balrog nominated novelette) by Glen Cook. Includes "As A Man Has A Whale A Love Story" [Spacewhale] (novelette) by Robert F. Young; "The Most Illuminatingly Doleful and Instructively Affecting Demise of Flo, Late of Upper Blooton" [Bad Habits] (poem) by Russell M. Griffin; "Canyons of the Mind by C. Herb Williams; "Lebenstraum" by J. W. Schutz; "A Glint of Gold" by Nicholas Yermakov (Simon Hawke); "Spring Fever" by Jack C. Haldeman, II; "Found" by Melissa Leach Dowd. Departments: "Cartoon: "We're city little people, lady, if it's any of your damn business." by Gahan Wilson; "Books" by Thomas M. Disch; "Films: The Chronic Marginal" by Baird Searles; "Science: Siriusly Speaking" by Isaac Asimov. David Mattingly; Gahan Wilson (illustrateur).…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Amazon's Breakthrough Novel Award contest Quarter-Finalist>The year is 1939; Germany has invaded Poland and France has now entered the war.Amid the sweeping horrors of war, personal dreams are too often sacrificed. The French Girl's War is a coming-of-age tale of a motherless Jewish girl caught in the chaos of World War I, and honors those that dare to hope during such a time.Young Sophie Claveaux, burdened by a curse that threatens her loved ones, plans to leave her farm to study art in Paris. But when Germany invades Poland, France declares war and her father joins the French army.Her dreams dashed, Sophie is sent to stay with her grandmother, where her father thinks she'll be safe. Throughout her journey, Sophie meets both inspiring and threatening characters, teaching her that all things come in twos and that no place is safe in a world torn by war.To survive, Sophie must face very real enemies and conquer her own insidious fears. Many around her doubt anything good can ever happen again, forcing her to decide if she will join the mourners or seek the hope that eludes her.A story of family relationships, personal courage, and new love, The French Girl's War connects the reader to the larger story of World War I through the riveting tale of one young woman.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Can a Lovelorn Jingle Writer with a Fainting Problem Help Turn the Tide of the War?From the acclaimed author of The French Girl's War comes a gripping tale of courage, love, and the extraordinary power of music.1943 - Brooklyn, New YorkIn Jingle Boys, Wally Lipkin is a Jewish piano virtuoso whose extraordinary talent is overshadowed by a debilitating anxiety disorder that causes him to faint at the worst possible moments. With his eighteenth birthday looming, the draft letter from Uncle Sam is inevitable-a death sentence for someone with Wally's condition. Exposing his secret might spare him from the front lines but would likely land him in a sanatorium, like his unfortunate uncle.In a desperate bid to escape his dire predicament, Wally teams up with his brother Max and their friend Frankie to enter a high-stakes radio jingle contest. Winning promises not only local fame and fifty dollars but also a coveted stateside government job, enabling Wally to serve his country without risking his life overseas.But when a mesmerizing singer, who looks like she stepped off a Hollywood screen, steps into their lives, Wally's plan is thrown into disarray. Suddenly, his jingles and choices carry weight far beyond his own survival. They could alter the course of the war itself.Jingle Boys is a heart-pounding adventure filled with danger, intrigue, and romance, showcasing the unlikely heroes who prove that even the smallest acts of courage can make the biggest difference.Page Turner Writing Award Finalist Readers' Favorite - ★★★★★ Five Stars Enticing with a fantastic slice of history turned into a captivating story. This is a great book that ticks all the right boxes for an engrossing read. Very highly recommended.-Readers' FavoriteSongwriters. Codebreakers. Intrigue. Romance. Jingle Boys explores a fresh WWII story I've never before heard. At once surprising, heartbreaking, and great fun, Williams-Dalgart's unique characters bring this relevant historical fiction to vivid life. But beware: addictive jingles might get stuck in your brain.-Deborah GaalAuthor of The Dream Stitcher and Synchronicities on the Avenue of the Saints.…

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Trade Paperback. Etat : Used - Good.

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Paperback. Etat : Good. Can a Lovelorn Jingle Writer with a Fainting Problem Help Turn the Tide of the War?From the acclaimed author of The French Girl's War comes a gripping tale of courage, love, and the extraordinary power of music.1943 - Brooklyn, New YorkIn Jingle Boys, Wally Lipkin is a Jewish piano virtuoso whose extraordinary talent is overshadowed by a debilitating anxiety disorder that causes him to faint at the worst possible moments. With his eighteenth birthday looming, the draft letter from Uncle Sam is inevitable-a death sentence for someone with Wally's condition. Exposing his secret might spare him from the front lines but would likely land him in a sanatorium, like his unfortunate uncle.In a desperate bid to escape his dire predicament, Wally teams up with his brother Max and their friend Frankie to enter a high-stakes radio jingle contest. Winning promises not only local fame and fifty dollars but also a coveted stateside government job, enabling Wally to serve his country without risking his life overseas.But when a mesmerizing singer, who looks like she stepped off a Hollywood screen, steps into their lives, Wally's plan is thrown into disarray. Suddenly, his jingles and choices carry weight far beyond his own survival. They could alter the course of the war itself.Jingle Boys is a heart-pounding adventure filled with danger, intrigue, and romance, showcasing the unlikely heroes who prove that even the smallest acts of courage can make the biggest difference.Page Turner Writing Award Finalist Readers' Favorite - ★★★★★ Five Stars Enticing with a fantastic slice of history turned into a captivating story. This is a great book that ticks all the right boxes for an engrossing read. Very highly recommended.-Readers' FavoriteSongwriters. Codebreakers. Intrigue. Romance. Jingle Boys explores a fresh WWII story I've never before heard. At once surprising, heartbreaking, and great fun, Williams-Dalgart's unique characters bring this relevant historical fiction to vivid life. But beware: addictive jingles might get stuck in your brain.-Deborah GaalAuthor of The Dream Stitcher and Synchronicities on the Avenue of the Saints.…

paperback. Etat : Very Good. Used - Very Good.

Paperback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Moderate rubbing, edgewear and creasing, spine has some bleaching. Text has some foxing, interior has yellowed but remains tight in binding. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pam A. Kowalski (illustrateur).

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. Light wear. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Mattingly illustrating "Call for the Dead" [Dread Empire] (Balrog nominated novelette) by Glen Cook. Includes "As A Man Has A Whale A Love Story" [Spacewhale] (novelette) by Robert F. Young; "The Most Illuminatingly Doleful and Instructively Affecting Demise of Flo, Late of Upper Blooton" [Bad Habits] (poem) by Russell M. Griffin; "Canyons of the Mind by C. Herb Williams; "Lebenstraum" by J. W. Schutz; "A Glint of Gold" by Nicholas Yermakov (Simon Hawke); "Spring Fever" by Jack C. Haldeman, II; "Found" by Melissa Leach Dowd. Departments: "Cartoon: "We're city little people, lady, if it's any of your damn business." by Gahan Wilson; "Books" by Thomas M. Disch; "Films: The Chronic Marginal" by Baird Searles; "Science: Siriusly Speaking" by Isaac Asimov.…

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 12 Short Stories and 4 Pieces of Poetry. Featured are: Stranger Suns, Part 1 by George Zebrowski, The First Supper by John J Ordover, In Legend Lands by Daniel Stedronsky, Spectres by Norman Dupuis, The Defiling by Bridget McKenna, Renaissance Manna by Arian Andrews, Idee Fix by John Hegenberger, Partners by C Herb Williams, Life in a Drop of Pond Water by Bruce Bethke, Living in Sin by Ian R Macleod, Stress, Survival and Selfish Genes by Stephen Gillett, The Terza-Rima Configuration of the Universe by Kesterson Vaughan, Visit to Trendy Terra: 2290 by Marge Simon, Wolfman in the Wax Museum by Dana Sonnenschein and Ancient Love by Rachel Smith. Mild creasing to front cover and near spine. In Near Fine Condition.…

Trade Paperback. Etat : Collectible-Good. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by the author in pen on title page. Signed By Author.

Etat : Very Good. Very Good Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Etat : New.

Paperback. Etat : New.

Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. The French Girl's War. Book.

hardcover. Etat : Like New. Like New. 2018. Black cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; jacket has light shelf wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; inscribed to previous owner and signed by the author on half title page; interior is clean and unmarked; 178 pages. Signed by Author.

Etat : New.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Glossy Soft Cover. Etat : Fine. First Edition. Oversized 92pp including index The first, comprehensive account of the most controversial legal battle of the seventies Rear cover is lightly scuffed.

Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. Jingle Boys. Book.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. 92 pp, ils. owner's sig on half title page. ID# NOa SHIPPING TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES would be very expensive for this item. Contact me before ordering if postal costs are any concern.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.