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American Lightning by Howard Blum

American Lightning by Howard Blum

by Miles Klein

Thu, Apr 30, 2009

HOWARD BLUM is the author of eight previous books, including the national bestsellers Wanted!, The Gold of Exodus, and Gangland. Currently a contributing editor at Vanity Fair, Blum was also a reporter at the New York Times, where he won numerous journalism awards and was twice nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for his investigative reporting.

The Steel Wave by Jeff Shaara

The Steel Wave by Jeff Shaara

by John E. Boyd

Sat, Apr 18, 2009

Jeff Shaara is the New York Times bestselling author of The Rising Tide, To the Last Man, The Glorious Cause, Rise to Rebellion, and Gone for Soldiers, as well as Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure—two novels that complete the Civil War trilogy that began with his father’s Pulitzer Prize–winning classic The Killer Angels. He is also the author of the nonfiction book, Jeff Shaara’s Civil War Battlefields. He lives in Sarasota, Florida.

Pictures at an Exhibition by Sara Houghteling

Pictures at an Exhibition by Sara Houghteling

by Jean Palmer

Thu, Apr 30, 2009

Sara Houghteling is a graduate of Harvard College and received her master’s in fine arts from the University of Michigan. She is the recipient of a Fulbright scholarship to Paris, first place in the Avery and Jules Hopwood Awards, and a John Steinbeck Fellowship. She lives in California, where she teaches high school English.