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Michelangelo the Florentine
by Alexander, Sidney
About Michelangelo as one would expect.
| Call Number: PS3501 .L4 M5 1965 |
Culture:
Italy
Period:
16th Century
Daughter of Fortune
by Allende, Isabel
California goldfields. 1846-1850
| Call Number: PQ8098.1 .L54 Z66 | Publication Date: 1999 |
Culture:
Chile ; United States
Period:
19th Century
Portrait in Sepia
by Allende, Isabel
Family saga set during Chilean revolution. 1824-1920
| Call Number: PQ8098.1 .L54 R4813 2001 | Publication Date: 2001 |
Culture:
Chile
Period:
19th and 20th Centuries
Zorro
by Allende, Isabel
Adventures in colonial California
| Call Number: PQ8091.1 .L54 Z4613 | Publication Date: 2005 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
In the Time of the Butterflies
by Alvarez, Julia
Women revolutionaries; martyrs. 1930-1960
| Call Number: PS3551 .L845 I5 |
Culture:
Dominican Republic
Period:
20th Century
Chains
by Anderson, Laurie Halse
Slavery. New York City. Revolutionary War. 1770s
| Call Number: PZ7.A54385 CH 2008 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Bridge on the Drina
by Andric, Ivo
Lives of Muslims, Christians, and Jews near a bridge in Bosnia
| Call Number: PG1596 .A5 B7 |
Culture:
Bosnia
Period:
16th Century
Culture:
Europe
Period:
Ice Age
Mammoth Hunters, The
by Auel, Jean M.
30,000 years ago
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
Europe
Period:
Ice Age
Culture:
Europe
Period:
Ice Age
Culture:
Europe
Period:
Ice Age
Culture:
Europe
Period:
Ice Age
Culture:
England
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
14th Century
Sot-Weed Factor
by Barth, John
Humorous literary novel about a seventeenth century Englishman in America.
| Call Number: PS3552 .A75 S6 1967 |
Culture:
Englishman in America
Period:
17th Century
Garden of the Finzi-Continis, The
by Bassani, Giorgio
Italian Jewish family
| Call Number: PQ4807 .A76G3 |
Culture:
Italy
Period:
1930s
Two Suns in the Sky
by Bat-Ami, Miriam
Holocaust, Jewish Refugees. New York State. 1940s
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
5th - Early 6th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
18th and 19th Centuries
Creek Mary's Blood
by Brown, Dee
Saga of Native American and her descendants
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Good Earth, The
by Buck, Pearl S.
Rural life before the revolution. 1920s
| Call Number: PS3503 .U198 G6 |
Culture:
China
Period:
19th and 20th Centuries
Culture:
England
Period:
16th Century
Grandissimes, The
by Cable, George Washington
Creoles
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th century
Death Comes for the Archbishop
by Cather, Willa
American Southwest, Santa Fe
| Call Number: PS3505 .A87A6 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Sapphira and the Slave Girl
by Cather, Willa
Virginia; slavery, jealousy
| Call Number: PS3505.A87 A6 1990 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th century
Culture:
Canada
Period:
17th Century
Tai-Pan
by Clavell, James
First British stronghold in Asia
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
China
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Last of the Mohicans, The
by Cooper, James Fenimore
French and Indian Wars. 1757
| Call Number: PS1408 .A1 Literacy Library |
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Pathfinder, The
by Cooper, James Fenimore
French and Indian Wars. 1750s-1760s
| Call Number: PS1410 .A2 R8 EB |
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
England and France
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Culture:
Maryland
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
Canada
Period:
17th Century
Red Badge of Courage, The
by Crane, Stephen
U.S. Civil War. 1863
| Call Number: PS1449 .C85 R3 Literacy Library |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
South America
Period:
16th Century
King James Conspiracy
by Depoy, Philip
Monk tries to determine the murderer of a translator of the King James Bible
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
England
Period:
1605
Red Tent, The
by Diamant, Anita
| Call Number: PS3554 .I227 R43 |
Culture:
Middle East
Period:
Biblical times
Culture:
France
Period:
18th Century
March, The
by Doctorow, E. L.
Sherman's March during the Civil War. 1864
| Call Number: PS3445 .O3 M37 2005 |
Culture:
Georgia
Period:
19th Century
Morning Girl
by Dorris, Michael
Arawak Indians before and after Columbus. 1490s-1500
| Call Number: PZ7 .D7287 Mo 1992 |
Culture:
Caribbean Islands
Period:
15th-early16th Centuries
Culture:
Rome
Period:
1st Century A.D.
King's General
by du Maurier, Daphne
Set in the period between the First and Second English Civil Wars.
| Call Number: PR6007 .U47 K54 |
Culture:
England
Period:
17th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
20th Century
Count of Monte Cristo
by Dumas, Alexander
France, Italy, Mediterranean. 1825-1838
| Call Number: PQ2226 .A6 E6 |
Culture:
International
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
France
Period:
17th Century
Black Tulip
by Dumas, Alexandre
| Call Number: PQ2229 .T8 E5 2010 EB |
Culture:
Holland
Period:
17th Century
Twenty Years After
by Dumas, Alexandre
French soldiers in 17th century France
| Call Number: PS2229 .V6 E5 |
Culture:
France
Period:
17th Century
Culture:
Italy
Period:
14th Century
Culture:
Ireland
Period:
18th Century
Drums Along the Mohawk
by Edmunds, Walter D.
Revolution's impact on civilians
| Call Number: PS3509 .D564 D7 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Culture:
Italy
Period:
15th Century
Game of Silence, The
by Erdrich, Louise
Sequel to The Birchbark House. Ojibwe encounters with white culture.Lake Superior region. 1849
| Call Number: PZ7.E72554 GAM |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse, The
by Erdrich, Louise
Priest on Ojibwe reservation and his secret, 1910-1996
| Call Number: PS3555 .R42 L37 2001 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Master Butchers Singing Club, The
by Erdrich, Louise
German American in post W.W.II U.S. 1940s
| Call Number: PS3555 .R42 M37 2003 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Half-blood blues : a novel
by Esi Edugyan
World War II; Europe & America
| Call Number: PR9199.4.E35 H35 2012 | Publication Date: 2012 |
Culture:
European / American
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Mexico
Period:
20th Century
Salammbo
by Flaubert, Gustav
| Call Number: PQ2246 .S3 |
Culture:
Carthage
Period:
3rd century
Bull Run
by Fleischman, Paul
Civil War; Battle of Bull Run. Manassas, Virginia. July 21, 1861
| Call Number: PZ7.F59919 BU |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Pillars of the Earth, The
by Follett, Ken
Cathedral construction
| Call Number: LEISURE READING FICTION FOL |
Culture:
England
Period:
12th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
14th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
16th Century
African Queen, The
by Forester, C. S.
Central Africa during W.W. I, 1914-1918
| Call Number: PR6011 .O56 A35 |
Culture:
Africa
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Spain
Period:
19th Century
Lieutenant Hornblower
by Forester, C. S.
Napoleonic Wars
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
England
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
African-bound slaver ship
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Old Gringo
by Fuentes, Carlos
Ambrose Bierce, Mexican Revolution (book lost-2009)
| Call Number: PQ7297 .F793 G713 |
Culture:
Mexico
Period:
20th Century
Breath of Snow and Ashes, The
by Gabaldon, Diana
Time Travel. North Carolina, American Revolution
| Call Number: PS3557.A22 B74 2005 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade
by Gabaldon, Diana
London; Seven Years' War
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
England
Period:
18th Century
Lord John and the Hand of the Devils
by Gabaldon, Diana
London; Seven Years' War
| Call Number: LEISURE READING FICTION GAB |
Culture:
England
Period:
18th Century
Lord John and the Private Matter
by Gabaldon, Diana
London; Seven Years' War
| Call Number: LEISURE READING FICTION GAB |
Culture:
England
Period:
18th Century
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
by Gaines, Ernest
Life of black woman from the Civil War to the Civil Rights movement
| Call Number: PS3557 .A355 A8 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th-20th Centuries
Culture:
United States
Period:
1940s
Memoirs of Cleopatra, The
by George, Margaret
| Call Number: PS3557 .E49 M4 |
Culture:
Egypt
Period:
Ancient
Culture:
Japan
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
5th - 16th Centuries
Culture:
Rome
Period:
Ancient
Last Great Dance on Earth, The
by Gulland, Sandra
Josephine Bonaparte, Napoleon's 1st wife. 1763-1814
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
France
Period:
18th - 19th Centuries
Snow Falling on Cedars
by Guterson, David
Pacific Northwest / Japanese Internment/mystery. 1940s
| Call Number: PS3557.U846 S65 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th-20th Centuries
Scarlet Letter, The
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Puritans; Massachusetts Colony
| Call Number: PE1127.L6 H3822 Literacy Library |
Culture:
United States
Period:
17th Century
Culture:
Italy
Period:
20th Century
For Whom the Bell Tolls
by Hemingway, Ernest
Spanish Civil War. 1930s
| Call Number: LEISURE READING FICTION HEM |
Culture:
Spain
Period:
20th Century
Java Head
by Hergesheimer, Joseph
Sailor returns to Salem, Mass. In 1840 with Chinese bride. Oh Boy.
| Call Number: PS3515 .E628 J3 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Simple Habana Melody
by Hijuelos, Oscar
Jewish musician returns to Cuba after Holocaust. 1947
| Call Number: PS3558 .I376 S56 2002 |
Culture:
Cuba
Period:
20th Century
Prisoner of Zenda
by Hope, Anthony
| Call Number: PR4762 .P7 2010 EB |
Culture:
England
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
Afghanistan
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
France
Period:
15th Century
Moses, Man of the Mountain
by Hurston, Zora Neale
Allegory about black America
| Call Number: PS3515 .U789 M6 1991 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Remains of the Day
by Ishiguro, Kazuo
English buter and social order
| Call Number: PR6059 .S5R46 1990 | Publication Date: 1989 |
Culture:
England
Period:
1950s
Aztec
by Jennings, Gary
Just before and after the Spanish conquest. 1515-1521
| Call Number: PS3560 .E518 A9916 |
Culture:
Mexico
Period:
16th Century
Known World, The
by Jones, Edward
African American Plantation/Slave Owners. Manchester County, Virginia. 1830-1850
| Call Number: PS3560 .O4813 K58 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Three day road : a novel
by Joseph Boyden
World War I; Native American (Canada)
| Call Number: PR9199.4.B69 T48 2006 | Publication Date: 2006 |
Culture:
Native American (Canada); Europe
Period:
20th Century
Unfinished Season, An
by Just, Ward
Boy coming-of-age story set in Chicago in the 1950s
| Call Number: PS3560.U75 U54 2004 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Andersonville
by Kantor, MacKinlay
Prison at Sumter County, Virginia. U.S. Civil War. 1864-5
| Call Number: PS3521.A47 A5 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Schindler's List
by Keneally, Thomas
World War II, rescue of Jews
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
Germany
Period:
20th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Vietnam / Canada / America
Period:
20th Century
Green Glass Sea, The
by Klages, Ellen
Girls at Los Alamos during W.W.II. 1940s
| Call Number: PZ7.K6768 GR |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Worth
by LaFaye, A.
Boy's experience on Orphan Train and life in Nebraska
| Call Number: PZ7.L1413 WO 2004 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th-20th Century
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Lee, Harper
United States, South. 1930s
| Call Number: LEISURE READING FICTION LEE |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Art of Keeping Cool, The
by Lisle, Janet Taylor
W.W.II; Rhode Island. 1940s
| Call Number: PZ7.L6912 AR 2000 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Coffee Trader, The
by Liss, David
Jews in the Netherlands, 1648-1714
| Call Number: LEISURE READING FICTION LIS |
Culture:
Holland
Period:
17th and 18th Centuries
Feast of the Goat, The
by Llosa, Mario Vargas
Regime of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo. 1961-6
| Call Number: PQ8498.32 .A65 F5413 2001 |
Culture:
Dominican Republic
Period:
20th Century
King's Pleasure
by Lofts, Norah
Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of Henry VIII
| Call Number: PR6023 .O35 K5 |
Culture:
England
Period:
16th Century
Culture:
Denmark
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Egypt
Period:
Ancient
Rock: A Tale of Seventeenth-Century Jerusalem, The
by Makiya, Kanan
[ACCESS EBOOK ONLINE]
Jerusalem- importance of city to three faiths
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
Middle East
Period:
17th century
Culture:
Russia
Period:
19th-20th Century
Culture:
France
Period:
16th Century
Joseph and His Brothers
by Mann, Thomas
[ACCESS EBOOK ONLINE]
Joseph
.etc.
| Call Number: PT2625 .A44 J62 |
Culture:
Middle East, Egypt-Holy Land
Period:
Biblical times
Culture:
Hungary
Period:
1940s
Culture:
Argentina
Period:
20th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th-20th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Australia
Period:
20th Century
Touch, The
by McCullough, Colleen
Scots experience in Australia. 1872
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
Australia
Period:
19th Century
Sarah, Plain and Tall
by McLachlan, Patricia
Mail order bride. Kansas prairie and coast of Maine. Late 1800s
| Call Number: PZ7 .M2225 Sar |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Lonesome Dove
by McMurtry, Larry
Life of two cowboys in the American West
| Call Number: PS3563 .A319 L6 1985 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th-20th Centuries
Culture:
Korea
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Caribbean
Period:
15th-20th Centuries
Centennial
by Michener, James A
Sweeping saga of Colorado. Prehistory-1976
| Call Number: PS3525 .I19 C4 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
Ancient - 20th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
16th-20th Centuries
Hawaii
by Michener, James A
Sweeping saga of Hawaii. Prehistory-1950s
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
United States
Period:
Ancient - 20th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
Ancient - 20th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
Mexico
Period:
6th-20th Centuries
Culture:
Poland
Period:
13th-20th Centuries
Culture:
Japan
Period:
1950s
Culture:
Middle East, Israel
Period:
Ancient - 1970s
Culture:
Islands in Pacific Ocean
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
16th-20th Centuries
Gone With the Wind
by Mitchell, Margaret
Civil War. Atlanta, Georgia. 1860s
| Call Number: LEISURE READING FICTION MIT |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Beloved
by Morrison, Toni
[ACCESS EBOOK ONLINE]
Ghost of murdered child and former slave. Years after Civil War. 1865+
| Call Number: PS3563 .O8749 B4 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Mercy
by Morrison, Toni
About a young woman sold into slavery in a farming household in 1680 Maryland, when slavery was not yet entrenched in America or specific to a particular race.
| Call Number: Leisure Reading | Publication Date: 2008 |
Culture:
American Slavery
Period:
17th Century
Quickenberry Tree, The
by Motley, Annette
English Civil War. 1642-1649
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
England
Period:
17th Century
Mutiny on the Bounty
by Nordhoff, Charles and James Norman Hall
High seas mutiny
| Call Number: PS3527 .O437M8 |
Culture:
England
Period:
19th century
Master and Commander
by O'Brian, Patrick
British Royal Navy. Napoleonic Wars. 1800-1815
| Call Number: PR6029 .B55 M37 |
Culture:
On a ship at sea
Period:
19th Century
Island of the Blue Dolphins
by O'Dell, Scott
Juana Marie - "The Lone Woman of San Nicholas Island." 1840s-1850s
| Call Number: PZ7 .O237 lS |
Culture:
Channel Islands
Period:
19th Century
Streams to the River, River to the Sea
by O'Dell, Scott
Sacajawea c.1788-1812. Lewis & Clark Expedition. 1804-1806
| Call Number: PZ7 .O237 St 1986 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Scarlet Pimpernel, The
by Orczy, Baroness Emmuska
French Revolution, 1789-1799
| Call Number: PR6029 .R25 S33 |
Culture:
France
Period:
18th Century
When the Emperor Was Divine
by Otuska, Julie
Japanese Internment. W.W.II. 1940-1945
| Call Number: PS3615 .T88 W48 2002 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Korea
Period:
10th-14th Centuries
Doctor Zhivago
by Pasternak, Boris
Tragic love affair. Russian Revolution, 1917. Russian Civil War, 1918-1920
| Call Number: PG3476 .P27 D63 |
Culture:
Russia
Period:
20th Century
Jip, His Story
by Paterson, Katherine
Fugitive Slaves. Vermont. 1855-early 1900s.
| Call Number: PZ7 .P273 Ji 2005 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century-early 20th Centuries
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Trouble Don't Last
by Pearsall, Shelley
Fugitive Slaves. Underground railroad. Kentucky to Canada. 1859
| Call Number: PZ7.P3166 TR |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
River Between Us, The
by Peck, Richard
Racially mixed couples; Civil War- W.W.I. New Orleans, Illinois. 1861-1916
| Call Number: PZ7.P338 RI 2003 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th-20th Centuries
Devlin Diary
by Phillips, Christi
Woman tries to solve serial killings in the court of Charles II
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
England
Period:
1672
Voices from the River
by Pimentel, Ricardo
California and Zacatecas, Mexico. 1930-1945
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
United States/Mexico
Period:
20th Century
Ship of Fools
by Porter, Katherine Anne
Pre-war prejudices and politics of passengers on ocean voyage
| Call Number: PS3531 .O752S5 |
Period:
20th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Cloister and the Hearth, The
by Reade, Charles
Romance and adventure and politics
| Call Number: PR5214 .C6 |
Culture:
Europe
Period:
15th Century
Shades of Gray
by Reeder, Carolyn
Boy living in post-Civil War Virginia. 1860s
| Call Number: PZ7 .R25416 Sh |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
Germany
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Ancient Greece
Period:
Ancient
Culture:
Ancient Greece
Period:
Ancient
Voodoo Dreams
by Rhodes, Jewell Parker
Marie Laveau. New Orleans. 1801-1881
| Call Number: PS3568 .H63 V6 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Wide Sargasso Sea, The
by Rhys, Jean
Life of Creole woman; racial tension and violence
| Call Number: PR6035 .H96 W5 |
Culture:
Caribbean
Period:
19th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th Century
Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule
by Robinet, Harriette
Reconstruction Era. South Carolina. 1865-1898
| Call Number: PZ7 .R553 FO |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Gilead
by Robinson, Marilynne
Story of a 77-year old preacher in Iowa in 1956
| Call Number: PS3568 .O3125 G55 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th century
Plot Against America, The
by Roth, Philip
Alternative history: What if Charles Lindbergh had been elected president
| Call Number: PS3568 .O855 P58 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Scaramouche: a romance of the French Revolution
by Sabatini, Rafael
| Call Number: PR6037 .A2 S35 2009 EB |
Culture:
France
Period:
18th Century
Under the Blood-Red Sun
by Salisbury, Graham
Japanese Americans, Pearl Harbor, W.W. II. 1940s
| Call Number: PZ7 .S15225 UN 2001 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Scotland
Period:
18th Century
Heart of Midlothian, The
by Scott, Walter, Sir
The Heart of Midlothian is the seventh of Sir Walter Scotts Waverley Novels, and by many considered the finest. The title of the book refers to the Old Tolbooth Prison in Edinburgh, Scotland, at the time in the heart of the Scottish county of Midlothian. The historical backdrop was the event known as the Porteous Riots.
| Call Number: PR5317 .H4 |
Culture:
England
Period:
18th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
12th Century
Kenilworth
by Scott, Walter, Sir
[ACCESS EBOOK ONLINE]
1575; marriage of Lord Dudley and mysterious death of his bride
| Call Number: PR5313 .Q8 |
Culture:
England
Period:
16th Century
Legend of Montrose
by Scott, Walter, Sir
[ACCESS EBOOK ONLINE]
Romance during the Covenanter uprising
| Call Number: PR5317 .L4 2001 EB |
Culture:
Scotland
Period:
1639-1640
Old Mortality
by Scott, Walter, Sir
Set against the covenanter uprising in Scotland
| Call Number: PR5320 .Q4 1958 |
Culture:
Scotland
Period:
1639-1640
Quentin Durward
by Scott, Walter, Sir
Young Scot in court of the French king Louis XI, 1423-1483
| Call Number: PR5313 .Q8 |
Culture:
France
Period:
15th Century
Waverly
by Scott, Walter, Sir
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1745, Stuart uprising and defeat
| Call Number: PR5322 .W4 2001 EB |
Culture:
England; Scotland
Period:
18th century
Culture:
England
Period:
17th Century
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
by See, Lisa
Secluded women invent secret code
| Call Number: PS3569 .E334 S66 2005 |
Culture:
China
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
16th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
14th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
17th Century
Prince of Foxes
by Shellabarger, Samuel
About a captain in service to the Borgias during the Renaissance
| Call Number: PS3537 .H49 P7 |
Culture:
Italy
Period:
16th Century
Quo Vadis
by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
| Call Number: PG7158.S4 Q43 |
Culture:
Rome
Period:
Ancient
Gardens in the Dune
by Silko, Leslie Marmon
Travel and cultural conflict. 1800s
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
International
Period:
19th Century
Slave
by Singer, Isaac Bashevis
Polish Jew is forced into slavery, gains freedom and falls in love with a Christian
| Call Number: PJ5129 .S49 S5 |
Culture:
Poland
Period:
17th Century
Tree Grows in Brooklyn, A
by Smith, Betty
Coming of age story. Brooklyn, New York. 1912-1920s
| Call Number: PS3537 .M2895 .T7 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
August 1914
by Solzhenitsyn, Alexander
Battle of Tannenberg, Poland. W.W.I. 1914
| Call Number: PG3488 .O4 A7 |
Culture:
Poland
Period:
20th Century
Volcano Lover, The
by Sontag, Susan
Story of Lord Nelson, Emma, and William Hamilton
| Call Number: PS3569 .O6547 V6 |
Culture:
Italy
Period:
18th Century
Witch of Blackbird Pond, The
by Speare, Elizabeth George
Connecticut Colony, Witch Trial. 1687
| Call Number: PZ7.S7376 WI2 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
17th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th and 20th Centuries
Grapes of Wrath, The
by Steinbeck, John
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Depression and Dust Bowl. Oklahoma and California. 1930s
| Call Number: PS3537 .T3234 G8 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Kidnapped
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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Kidnapping, adventures
| Call Number: PR5484 .K5 2009 EB |
Culture:
Scotland
Period:
18th Century
Agony and the Ecstasy, The
by Stone, Irving
Michelangelo. Renaissance. 1475-1564
| Call Number: PS3537 .T669 |
Culture:
Italy
Period:
15th and 16th Centuries
Culture:
France
Period:
19th century
Confessions of Nat Turner
by Styron, William
Slave Rebellion. Virginia. 1831
| Call Number: PS3569 .T9 C6 1993 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Dawn Wind
by Sutcliff, Rosemary
Boys's experiences during the Saxon invasion of England
| Call Number: PZ7 .S966 DAW5 |
Culture:
England
Period:
Ancient Period
Shootist, The
by Swarthout, Glen
Dying gunfighter. Carson City, Nevada. 1901
| Call Number: PS3537 .W3743 S56 2005 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Cane River
by Tademy, Lalita
4 generations, slavery to freedom. Cane River region, Louisana. 1800s
| Call Number: PS3570 .A248 C36 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
United States/China
Period:
19th-20th Century
Joy Luck Club
by Tan, Amy
Multi-generational. China and San Francisco. 1949-1990
| Call Number: PS3570 .A48 J6 |
Culture:
United States/China
Period:
19th-20th Century
Culture:
United States/China
Period:
19th-20th Century
Culture:
Bikini Atoll
Period:
20th Century
Land, The
by Taylor, Mildred
Prequel to Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Georgia and Mississippi. 1870s-1880s
| Call Number: PZ7.T21723 LAN |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th-early 20th Centuries
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by Taylor, Mildred
American South; Depression era. 1930s
| Call Number: PS3570 .A9463 R6 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Henry Esmond
by Thackeray, William
| Call Number: PR5612 .A1 2010 EB |
Culture:
England
Period:
17th-18th Centuries
War and Peace
by Tolstoy, Leo
5 aristocratic families. Napoleonic era. 1805-1814
| Call Number: PG3366 .V6 |
Culture:
Russia
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The
by Twain, Mark
Adventures of a runaway boy
| Call Number: PS1305 .A1 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
England
Period:
5th - Early 6th Century
Personal Recollection of Joan of Arc
by Twain, Mark
Hundred Years' War. St. Joan of Arc. c. 1412-1431
| Call Number: PS1302 1994 |
Culture:
France
Period:
5th Century
Kristin Lavransdatter: The Bridal Wreath, The Mistress of Husaby, The Cross
by Undset, Sigrid
Story of willfult woman
| Call Number: PT8950 .U5K7 |
Culture:
Norway
Period:
5th - 16th Centuries
Culture:
Denmark
Period:
12 - 16th Centuries
Culture:
Germany
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Israel
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Ireland
Period:
19th and 20th Centuries
Feast of the Goat, The
by Vargas Llosa, Mario
Trujillo and assassination
| Call Number: PQ8498.32 .A65 F5413 |
Culture:
Dominican Republic
Period:
1961
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th-19th Centuries
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Culture:
Rome
Period:
Ancient
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Take Heed of Loving Me
by Vining, Elizabeth Gray
About John Donne, poet, 1572-1631
| Unavailable at GCC: Availability at Other Libraries |
Culture:
England
Period:
16th-17th Century
Slaughterhouse-Five
by Vonnegut, Kurt
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Dresden fire bombing and beyond; W.W.II. 1940s
| Call Number: PS3572 .O5 S6 |
Culture:
Germany
Period:
20th Century
Color Purple, The
by Walker, Alice
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American South; 1900-1950
| Call Number: PS3573 .A425 C6 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Middle East
Period:
Biblical times
Culture:
Italy
Period:
12th Century
All the King's Men
by Warren, Robert Penn
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Corruption of power, based on Louisiana gov. Huey P. Long
| Call Number: PS3545 .A748 A7 |
Culture:
United States
Period:
20th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
1920s
Culture:
United States
Period:
18th-19th Centuries
Culture:
England
Period:
20th century
Culture:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Age of Innocence, The
by Wharton, Edith
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Love, marriage, divorce in New York City
| Call Number: PS3545 .H16 A7 2010 EB |
Culture:
United States
Period:
1870s
Culture:
Europe
Period:
20th Century
Bridge of San Luis Rey, The
by Wilder, Thornton
1714, collapse of bridge; classic tale.
| Call Number: PS3545 .I345 B7 |
Culture:
Peru
Period:
18th Century
Doomsday Book
by Willis, Connie
Student from 2048 time travels to 1348
and the Black Death
| Call Number: PS3573 .I45652 D66 |
Culture:
England
Period:
14th Century
Orlando
by Woolf, Virginia
Young Elizabethan man does not grow old and later becomes a woman
| Call Number: PR6045 .O72 O7 |
Culture:
England
Period:
16th Century
Culture:
International
Period:
20th century
Culture:
International
Period:
20th Century
Culture:
Rome
Period:
Ancient
Culture:
Germany
Period:
20th Century