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Margaret Mitchell's epic novel of love and war won the Pulitzer Prize and went on to give rise to two authorized sequels and one of the most popular and celebrated movies of all time. Many novels have been written about the Civil War and its aftermath. None take us into the burning fields and cities of the American South as Gone With the Wind does, creating haunting scenes and thrilling portraits of characters... (more)

Cloud Atlas: A Novel

by David Mitchell

From David Mitchell, the Booker Prize nominee, award-winning writer and one of the featured authors in Granta ’s “Best of Young British Novelists 2003” issue, comes his highly anticipated third novel, a work of mind-bending imagination and scope. A reluctant voyager crossing the Pacific in 1850; a disinherited composer blagging a precarious livelihood in between-the-wars Belgium; a high-minded journalist in... (more)

Ghostwritten (Vintage Contemporaries)

by David Mitchell

David Mitchell's electrifying debut novel takes readers on a mesmerizing trek across a world of human experience through a series of ingeniously linked narratives. Oblivious to the bizarre ways in which their lives intersect, nine characters-a terrorist in Okinawa, a record-shop clerk in Tokyo, a money-laundering British financier in Hong Kong, an old woman running a tea shack in China, a transmigrating... (more)

The Epic of Gilgamesh

by Stephen Mitchell, David Ferry, Herbert Mason, A. R. George

Gilgamesh is the first known piece of literature in the world. It is located in the Mesopotamian land. Translated with an Introduction by Andrew George.

Scarlett

The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind

by Alexandra Ripley

Picks up the story begun in Margaret Mitchell's classic "Gone With the Wind". What happens to Ashley now that Melanie is gone? Does Scarlett find a way to get Rhett back? What new joys, frustrations and adventures does the future hold?

Kissing Adrien

by Siri L. Mitchell

In this fresh and humorous tale, 29-year-old Claire agrees to supervise the renovation of the Paris apartment her parents have inherited. Ignoring her romantic surroundings, Claire is all-business and in a hurry to return to her job, home, and an Â"almost datingÂ" relationship with Brian, an associate pastor. When Adrien, a handsome and flirtatious friend of the family, agrees to help Claire, his... (more)

Spirit Sickness

by Kirk Mitchell

In the tradition of Tony Hillerman and Joseph Wambaugh comes this suspense thriller reuniting Bureau of Indian Affairs Criminal Investigator Emmett Quanah Parker and FBI Special Agent Anna Turnipseed, two Native American cops torn between their heritage and the law. A fire-gutted police cruiser found in a remote part of the Navajo reservation bears witness to a horrific crime: inside are the bodies of a tribal... (more)

Cry Dance

by Kirk Mitchell

If there's one thing Bureau of Indian Affairs Investigator Emmet Quanah Parker knows, it's that the dead don't always stay dead. With him he carries the ghosts of a partner killed in action, three failed marriages, and a long affair with the bottle. And now he's about to face the most dangerous case of his career--one that begins with a body that doesn't stay buried. Brutally murdered and bizarrely mutilated, a... (more)

INAHPOZISHUN TULOGECK

by Dr. Larry Mitchell

Black Swan Green: A Novel

by David Mitchell

From award-winning writer David Mitchell comes a sinewy, meditative novel of boyhood on the cusp of adulthood and the old on the cusp of the new. Black Swan tracks a single year in what is, for thirteen-year-old Jason Taylor, the sleepiest village in muddiest Worcestershire in a dying Cold War England, 1982. But the thirteen chapters, each a short story in its own right, create an exquisitely observed world that... (more)

Number 9 Dream

by David Mitchell

Number9Dream is the international literary sensation from a writer with astonishing range and imaginative energy—an intoxicating ride through Tokyo’s dark underworlds and the even more mysterious landscapes of our collective dreams. David Mitchell follows his eerily precocious, globe-striding first novel, Ghostwritten , with a work that is in its way even more ambitious. In outward form, Number9Dream is a... (more)

The Love He SavedCarol Denise Mitchell

The Love He Saved

by Carol Denise Mitchell

A few months before graduation from high-school Frankie is forced out of school by bullies in 1973 when she gets the name of a Jackson-Five song wrong. After expulsion -Frankie never wavered in her love for Michael Jackson. She continued to hope that one day she’d actually meet and fall in love with Michael Jackson.And then it happened. One brisk evening in the early 80’s Frankie Mae is in the right... (more)

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Gone with the Wind

by Margaret Mitchell

Cloud Atlas: A Novel

by David Mitchell

Ghostwritten (Vintage Contemporaries)

by David Mitchell

The Epic of Gilgamesh

by Stephen Mitchell, David Ferry, Herbert Mason, A. R. George

Scarlett

The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind

by Alexandra Ripley

Kissing Adrien

by Siri L. Mitchell

Spirit Sickness

by Kirk Mitchell

Cry Dance

by Kirk Mitchell

INAHPOZISHUN TULOGECK

by Dr. Larry Mitchell

Black Swan Green: A Novel

by David Mitchell

Number 9 Dream

by David Mitchell

The Love He Saved

by Carol Denise Mitchell