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Jessica Carol

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Historical Fiction, Classics, Fantasy

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C.S. Lewis, Jane Austen, Marilynne Robinson, P.G Wodehouse, Ursula K. ...more

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Getting Out of Staggton

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Bloody, Brutal, and Barbaric?: Wrestling with Troubling War Texts

by William J. Webb

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Morning and Evening: A New Edition of the Classic Devotional Based on The Holy Bible, English Standard Version

by Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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