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Historical Fiction
Charleston follows the lives, loves and shifting fortunes of the unforgettable Bell family from the American Revolution through the turbulent antebellum years to the savage defeat of the Confederacy and represents America's... See More
Historical Fiction
Georgia 1864: Sherman's army marches inexorably from Atlanta to the sea. In its path: the charming old city of Savannah, where the Lester ladies-attractive widow Sara and her feisty twelve-year-old daughter Hattie-struggle... See More
Historical Fiction
The searing conclusion to the North and South Trilogy brings the battle between the Mains and Hazards -- and Confederate and Union armies -- to a brilliantly satisfying end The last days of the Civil War bring no peace for... See More
Fantasy
A courtesan for hire, a brainless hunk, and alien invaders combine to bring about ancient history's most momentous catastrophe in John Jakes's hilarious take on the fall of Atlantis For centuries the mystery of the lost... See More
Historical Fiction
From a #1 New York Times-bestselling author: Amanda Kent heads west to build a family dynasty in the era of the Gold Rush. Opening twenty-two years after the events of The Seekers, John Jakes's fourth Kent Family novel... See More
Historical Fiction
A "riveting... sweeping epic" of one man driven by gold fever, by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of North and South (Richmond Times-Dispatch). At the height of California's Gold Rush, men left everything behind... See More
Historical Fiction
Abraham Kent leaves Boston to find his destiny on America's frontier in this saga by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of North and South. Continuing the saga of the Kent family, John Jakes turns his masterful eye to... See More
Historical Fiction
The Main and Hazard families clash on and off the Civil War's battlefields as they grapple with the violent realities of a divided nation America's master storyteller continues his reign with Love and War, a story steeped... See More
Historical Fiction
From America's master storyteller and writer of historical fiction comes the epicstory of the Crown family--first introduced in the New York Times bestsellerHomeland. As the second generation comes of age, the Crowns strive... See More
Fantasy
Brak braves magic and malice on his way to the paradise of Khurdisan Brak the Barbarian has no time for gods. A simple warrior, he cares only for plunder and women, and sees religion as nothing but foolish superstition. But... See More
Sagas
Braving the ice marshes, Brak seeks his fortune in fabled Khurdisan Of all the northern barbarians, none is more fearsome than Brak. Cast out by his tribe for daring to question their war-gods, he leaves the frozen north... See More
Historical Fiction
The first three novels in a sweeping American epic from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author who "makes history come alive" (Nelson DeMille). This multigenerational saga follows the Kent family and their pursuit of a... See More
Historical Fiction
A family builds an empire amid murder, betrayal, and the Civil War, in this saga by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of North and South. With the Civil War reaching its gory climax, the divided Kent family is... See More
Historical Fiction
The Kent family faces internal clashes as the Civil War ignites -- from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of North and South. In the hellish years of the Civil War, the Kent family faces its greatest trials yet... See More
Historical Fiction
From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of North and South: The first in a saga about a German immigrant and his family's rise in 20th-century America. The tide of the twentieth century is rising upon the world, and... See More
Historical Fiction
The Civil War is over, but the Kent family's good fortune is suddenly threatened in this novel by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of North and South. The penultimate volume in John Jakes's stirring Kent Family... See More
Historical Fiction
A family builds its empire in books four through six of an American historical epic from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of North and South. This multigenerational saga follows the Kent family in their pursuit of... See More
Historical Fiction
Stories of the American West by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of North and South, "the best historical novelist of our time" (Patricia Cornwell). In these timeless stories of the untamed American West, John... See More
Historical Fiction
The conclusion of the epic historical family saga from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author and "superb storyteller" (The Columbus Dispatch). In the final installment of the Kent Family Chronicles, the remaining Kents... See More
Historical Fiction
In the late nineteenth century, Newport, Rhode Island-with its giant marble mansions, lavish dinner parties, and vicious social climbing- is a summer playground of the very rich. Into this rarefied world comes infamous... See More
John Jakes, the acclaimed author of the #1 New York Times bestselling North and South Trilogy, returns to the Civil War era with the story of two couples divided by war and allegiance, who discover that love doesn't take... See More
Historical Fiction
The first volume of John Jakes's acclaimed and sweeping saga about a friendship threatened by the divisions of the Civil War In the years leading up to the Civil War, one enduring friendship embodies the tensions of a... See More
Historical Fiction
Philip Kent fights for his new country during the Revolutionary War, in the historical family saga from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. The engrossing follow-up to The Bastard finds Philip Kent standing as a... See More
Sagas
The first volume in the addictive saga of the American Revolution by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of the North and South trilogy. Meet Phillipe Charboneau: the illegitimate son and unrecognized heir of the Duke... See More
War
Two families are united -- and torn apart -- by the Civil War in these three dramatic novels by the #1 New York Times-bestselling master of the historical epic. In North and South, the first volume of John Jakes's acclaimed... See More
Science Fiction
Two visions of the world gone mad, from master storyteller John Jakes In On Wheels, the United States has become so overpopulated that a tenth of its people have no home. Instead, they spend their lives on the highway. With... See More
Literature & Fiction
The second omnibus to reissue classic Planet of the Apes stories, which includes Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, and Planet of the Apes See More
Foreign Languages
Paul encourages believers struggling with death saying, "For we walk by faith and not by sight." 2 Corinthians 5:7) Yet, all around us we hear that we should use our common sense or listen to our feelings. So, which should... See More
Literature & Fiction
John Jakes, #1 New York Times bestselling author of such acclaimed historical novels as North and South and The Kent Family Chronicles has long been both a fan and a distinguished author of novels and stories of the American... See More
