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Best Seller | CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more | $15.09 $8.63 FREE shipping go to store |
Oak Ridge Tennessee was created from scratch 1942. One of the Manhattan Project s secret cities it didn t appear on maps until 1949. Yet at the height of World War II it was home to more than 75 000 people many of them young women recruited from... more | $13.72 $7.07 FREE shipping go to store |
The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II The New York Times bestseller now available in paperback--an incredible true story of the top-secret World War II town of Oak Ridge Tennessee and the young women brought there unknowingly to help build the atomic bomb more | $11.57 $9.29 FREE shipping go to store |
Pre-Owned Eat Pray Love (Paperback 9781408809365) by Elizabeth Gilbert The 10th anniversary edition of one of the most iconic beloved and bestselling books of our time from the bestselling author of City of Girls and Big Magic Elizabeth Gilbert. Elizabeth Gilbert s Eat Pray Love touched the world and changed countless... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Ha was a nurse in a clinic in Quang Tri City. She was the only girl from the hamlet of Tan An Von Giap ever to escape a rural life. Her father wanting to save her from a life of toil in the fields arranged for her to live with relatives in Quang Tri... more | go to store |
Every Ph.D. has a story and Gwynette Ford Lacy is no exception. As a young black girl struggling amid the trappings of inner-city Washington DC to overcome a broken home an attempted sexual assault and relentless bullying she became determined to... more | go to store |
Every Ph.D. has a story and Gwynette Ford Lacy is no exception. As a young black girl struggling amid the trappings of inner-city Washington DC to overcome a broken home an attempted sexual assault and relentless bullying she became determined to... more | $33.99 $25.73 FREE shipping go to store |
Pre-Owned - A transformational journey through Italy India and Bali searching for pleasure and devotion--the massive bestseller from the author of Big Magic and City of Girls. This beautifully written heartfelt memoir touched a nerve among both... more | FREE shipping go to store |
In the summer of Woodstock and the moon landing a traditional Virginia town forces its Black and White students to cross the city and integrate the schools unraveling the predictable white path of the Randolph children and the plans their parents... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Three Border City : God Kept The Lights On (Paperback) THREE BORDER CITY God Kept The Lights On This book is the riveting testimony of how a girl with a troubled past faced conviction on First-degree murder charges and how she turned herself in. How a faithful couple of believers changed her life and... more | $12.49 $8.66 go to store |
Bishop Richard / Yazijian Ed - Sir Richard Bishop And Ed Yazijian - Music & Performance - Vinyl Yet another luxurious spectacle from the Saraswati Series. Ex-Sun City Girls master guitarist Richard Bishop teams up with Cul de Sac s long time Girls live collaborator Ed Yazijian. Two grand seigneurs of underground deliver a unique album deeply... more | $40.33 $36.46 go to store |
Sophia Destino: A Twist In Her Fate : Sophia Destino Series (Paperback) Twenty-three-year-old Sophia Destino is a small-town girl about to plunge into life in the big city of Toronto. Still hung up on her past heartbreak she is desperate for a change by taking on a new graduate degree in education. While living it up...... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Pre-Owned Rules for Being a Girl (Paperback) 0062803387 9780062803382 Candace Bushnell the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sex and the City and Katie Cotugno New York Times bestselling author of 99 Days team up to write a fierce propulsive novel about a girl who is preyed upon by a manipulative teacher and... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Three Border City: God Kept The Lights On -- Claudia Miller THREE BORDER CITY God Kept The Lights On This book is the riveting testimony of how a girl with a troubled past faced conviction on First-degree murder charges and how she turned herself in. How a faithful couple of believers changed her life and... more | $17.46 $14.84 go to store |
Don t Get Me Started! Unfortunately True Stories of an Inner-City Case Worker (Paperback) When a country girl with a new degree finds a job in the big city she has no idea what to expect. Doing her best to help clients who are intellectually challenged economically and socially disadvantaged she finds herself in awkward situations.... more | go to store |
Wild Irish: Reckless (Series #2) (Paperback) She owns the land that I need... to hide bodies. Siobhan. A city girl with no ties to the land. It was supposed to be an easy buy. No complications. And definitely no conflicts. But her soft eyes have me hooked. Having her is all can I think about.... more | $8.99 $6.99 go to store |
Clarice : Her Journey Through Life (Paperback) Clarice ia a country girl with an open heart looking forward to life in the big city with no idea of the hard knocks that await her... but she learns to deal with them all in her way a secret way. When she meets Terry the love of her life everything... more | go to store |
The Stories of My Life (Paperback) The Stories of My Life is a riveting adventure with never a dull moment as the story takes you through the lifetime of a small-town girl preparing to move into the big city and on to more adventures. You won t want to put this book down as you find... more | go to store |
Pre-Owned Shucked: Life on a New England Oyster Farm (Hardcover 9780312681913) by Erin Byers Murray 9780312681913. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 352. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 352 p. Contains: Halftones color. In March of 2009 Murray ditched her pampered city girl lifestyle and convinced... more | $35.94 $11.20 FREE shipping go to store |
Girl To City: A Memoir (Paperback) GIRL TO CITY follows one young woman s progression from Elton John fan in the Pittsburgh suburbs to Manhattan art student; from punk show habitué to fledgling musician to cult singer-songwriter who caused a sensation with 1996 debut solo album... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Shucked: Life on a New England Oyster Farm Shucked: Life on a New England Oyster Farm In March of 2009 Erin Byers Murray ditched her pampered city girl lifestyle and convinced the rowdy and mostly male crew at Island Creek Oysters in Duxbury Massachusetts to let a completely unprepared... more | $18.29 $16.51 FREE shipping go to store |
Silver City Princess Stories: A Challenge for Maree (Other) WELCOME TO SILVER CITY! Where Happily Ever After is still a modern girl s dream. Maree is not your average girl. She rides climbs trees is an expert archer and a constant embarrassment to her very proper mother. If only she could have been born a... more | $12.26 $9.78 go to store |
Martina does the unthinkable: a poor girl from the inner city gains entry into one of the most prestigious high schools in the country. Milverton High situated on a hill with its picturesque surroundings students from the upper echelons of society... more | $18.18 $13.03 FREE shipping go to store |
This is a story of a girl called Dene who grew up in a poor family in Ndjamena the capital city of Chad. Growing up was hard for her because she saw how her father maltreated her mother and also other women and girls being marginalized and subjected... more | go to store |
The 10th anniversary edition of one of the most iconic beloved and bestselling books of our time from the bestselling author of City of Girls and Big Magic Elizabeth Gilbert. Elizabeth Gilbert s Eat Pray Love touched the world and changed countless... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Spiderwalk : The High Life and Daring Stunts of a Small-Town Girl from Arkansas (Paperback) Ann Miles was a small-town girl who walked out of her home as a teenager in the 1950s and into a daring and dangerous job at the famous Steel Pier Amusement Park in Atlantic City NJ. She later did hair-raising stunts for movies modeling and acting... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Mighty Jackie : The Strike-Out Queen (Hardcover) In 1931 the New York Yankees stopped in Chattanooga Tennessee for an exhibition game against the city s minor league team which had a 17-year-old girl named Jackie Mitchell as its pitcher. On that April day Jackie made baseball history. Full color.... more | $18.88 $16.65 FREE shipping go to store |
No Turning Back (Paperback) by K M Peyton 9780794531485. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 197. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 197 p. Contains: Maps. Roman Pony Trilogy. Intended for a juvenile audience. Roman servant girl Minna has run away to the big city on... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Wendy s Got the Heat (Paperback) Known as a shock jock diva Wendy Williams has had a following in the nation s number one media market New York City and across the nation from the time she became a top-rated radio personality and It Girl in the mid-1990s--whether she s hosting her... more | $13.54 $10.98 go to store |
Madam Millie: Bordellos from Silver City to Ketchikan (Paperback) Mildred Clark Cusey was a whore a madam an entrepreneur and above all a survivor. The story of Silver City Millie as she referred to herself is the story of one woman s personal tragedies and triumphs as an orphan a Harvey Girl waitress on the Santa... more | $22.67 $20.60 FREE shipping go to store |
Fifty Acres and a Poodle: A Story of Love Livestock and Finding Myself on a Farm (Paperback) Humorous . . . This true-life tale charts a big-city girl s transformation to farm gal. --People Jeanne Marie Laskas is the thinking woman s Erma Bombeck . . . [with] a talent for finding wisdom in daily life. . . . Even the most entrenched urbanite... more | $16.14 $13.63 FREE shipping go to store |
Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician August 6-September 30 1945 (Paperback) The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world s first atomic bomb was dropped on the city. Though his responsibilities in the appalling chaos of a devastated city were awesome he found time to... more | go to store |
9780451224934. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 368. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 368 p. A laugh-out-loud memoir about a city slicker who discovers that Manolos and manure just don t mix. At her husband s... more | FREE shipping go to store |
After November 3 Cal Porsch s life would never be the same again. A city girl for 13 years Cal finds herself completely clueless when she moves to her aunt s ranch in Nemar Texas. She soon finds herself falling in love with a beautiful black horse... more | $20.95 $18.38 go to store |
Pre-Owned A girl and Five Brave Horses (Paperback 9781578987337) by Sonora Carver 9781578987337. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 226. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 226 p. Originally published: Garden City N.Y.: Doubleday 1961. more | $14.99 $12.88 FREE shipping go to store |
There s a serial killer loose in the Windy City -- a stalker picking off prostitutes in the red light disctict. His victims are ALL WHITE GIRLS more | go to store |
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