"As German stukas circle in British skies, bombing London in repeated air raids, famous violinist Elisa Lindheim Murphy and her journalist husband, John, make an agonizing decision to send their three children to safety in America. But what about all the Jewish refugees left behind in England? Elisa will face the greatest trial of her life as she travels with evacuee children on seas made treacherous by Nazi u-boats."--Publisher's description.

Trouble stalks the high mesa when Storm MacKenzie agrees to buy the Palos Verdes pine-clad slopes from old Ben Hendricks. Storm knows very well that the preservation of that watershed is crucial to his success as the Diamond M rancher, and he's absolutely determined to save the trees. Everything seems to be going according to plan, but Storm MacKenzie has an enemy in Ed Manners. Young MacKenzie is the only man strong enough to thwart Manners's ruthless...

Clarence E. Mulford takes listeners back to the beginning by relating the stories of how Buck Peters started the BAR-20 ranch. It tells of how he picked up Hopalong Cassidy, Red Connors, Skinny Thompson, and many of the other colorful characters in this famous series.

In 1908, thirteen-year-old Anya, a Chukchi shaman, will do anything to protect the sled dogs she has raised so she joins forces with sixteen-year-old seafarer Rune Johansson to make a stand against phantom predators hiding in the Arctic West as a powerful ice storm brews.

"In this examination of landscape and memory, four sites of American history are revealed as places where historical truth was written over by oppressive fiction-with profound repercussions for politics past and present. Popular narratives of American history conceal as much as they reveal. They present a national identity based on harvesting the treasures that lay in wait for European colonization. In Whose Ruins tells another story: winding through...