The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come


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" This powerful novel is one of the most perceptive tellings of the Civil War experience.







The Tree Shepherd's Daughter


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When her mother dies, fifteen-year-old Keelie Heartwood must leave California to live with her nomadic father at a renaissance festival. Playacting the Dark Ages is an L.A. girl’s worst nightmare. But then Keelie starts seeing fairies and uncovers her connection to a community of elves.




Hell Fer Sartain and Other Stories


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Hell fer Sartain and Other Stories' is a collection of short stories written by John Fox Jr. He was a New York Times-bestselling author for several years in a row with his novels 'The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come' and 'The Trail of the Lonesome Pine'. Featured titles to be found inside the following publication includes 'On Hell-fer-Sertain Creek', 'Through the Gap', and 'A Trick O' Trade'.







John Fox, Jr., Appalachian Author


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Fox (1863-1919) was one of the first writers to use the mountains of southwestern Virginia and eastern Kentucky as a backdrop for stories and novels about a culture that was rapidly becoming extinct. York, a Kentucky high school social studies teacher, narrates his long road to that profession. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR




The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come


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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.




The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come


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It is Fox's beautiful story of love and change in behaviours. The story revolves around the Tolliver and Falin families who had been in a conflict with one another since ages. The story starts when life in the mountains is beginning to change...coal mining is starting to boom and the oustide world is penetrating into the simple ways of mountain life. Appealing!




The Blue Grass Cook Book


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This 1904 book evokes the sights, smells, and tastes of Kentucky in the 1900s. Most importantly, the book was groundbreaking, over one hundred years ago, in its celebration of the vital role Black women played in building and sustaining the tradition of Southern cooking and Southern hospitality.




The Shepherd of the Hills


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The Shepherd of the Hills is the classic story of the stranger who takes the Old Trail deep into the Ozark Mountains, many miles from civilization. His appearance signals intellect and culture, yet his countenance is marked by grief and disappointment. What is his purpose in taking on the lowly work of tending local sheep? And how is it that he befriends these simple hill folk, despite his coming from the world beyond the ridges? Mystery and romance envelop this gentle yet compelling story as the identity and purpose of the stranger-turned-shepherd is gradually unveiled.