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Philip Lee Williams
William Bartram’s Travels, published in 1791, remains a seminal book for understanding the American South, its flora, fauna, and people. Now, acclaimed poet and novelist Philip Lee Williams has written…
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With an attention to historical detail that brings the past powerfully to the present, Philip Lee Williams’s novel reveals a journey of redemption from the Civil War’s fields of fire…
This work combines the drama of the author’s open-heart surgery with essays on the natural world. It tells of how he slipped into depression after the operation, but recovered with…
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A collection of poems that are intertwined with the natural world of the poet’s Georgia country home.
A novel that tells the story of Civil War camp entertainers. It presents the story of the three Blackshear brothers - Jack, Michael, and Henry - and how they turned…
In this moving novel in letters, noted writer Philip Lee Williams imagines the last year of Emerson’s brother’s sad but transcendent life as he lives with a farm family in…
Filled with colorful details and rich with photographs of the author’s life, It Is Written is a beautifully written page-turner about how one person turns the raw materials of life…
This novel is a comic historical epic with a memorable heroine. While parodying the style of 18th-century novelists such as Henry Fielding, it charts the growth of the beautiful Jenny…
Moving and filled with unexpected ideas and imagery, The Color of All Things is a love letter from one man to one woman, but it offers love from each of…
Told in a double-journal form by the two main protagonists, Far Beyond the Gates is a story of love’s cost and necessity and the achingly hard job of making love…
A work created from the pain and sorrow of what humans are doing to the Earth. Yet is also a poem of hope and joy for the varied and magnificent…
Retired professor Andrew Lachlan has returned to his family home to die. And yet he has never felt so alive, so ready to learn about the natural world around him…
Sir Sidney Lee
Thomas More, Philip Sidney, Walter Ralegh, Edmund Spencer, Francis Bacon and William Shakespeare were chosen to represent the atmosphere of the whole sixteenth century in England. Each of these men…
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Rob Williams
The government has once again handpicked the worst of the worst for its Task Force X. Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Captain Boomerang, Katana and Killer Croc. All deadly criminals sent on…
Multi-author horror anthology comprising 17 new short stories by 17 different authors selected following a worldwide call for submissions.
