Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: 979 books

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by Amos Oz
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 1993

A snapshot of Israel and the West Bank in the 1980s, through the voices of its inhabitants, from the National Jewish Book Award–winning author of Judas. Notebook in hand, renowned author and onetime kibbutznik Amos Oz traveled throughout his homeland to talk with people—workers, soldiers,...
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When Jesus Became God

The Epic Fight over Christ's Divinity in the Last Days of Rome

by Richard E. Rubenstein
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2013

“[A] panoramic view of early Christianity as it developed against the backdrop of the Roman Empire of the fourth century” (Publishers Weekly). The story of Jesus is well known, as is the story of Christian persecutions during the Roman Empire. The history of fervent debate, civil strife,...
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Jerusalem, Jerusalem

How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World

by James Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2011

A “masterful” history of the city and its holy wars past and present, from the New York Times–bestselling author of Constantine’s Sword (The Boston Globe). How did this ancient Middle Eastern city become a transcendent fantasy that ignites religious fervor unlike anywhere else on earth?...
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With Head and Heart

The Autobiography of Howard Thurman

by Howard Thurman
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 1981

“One of the great religious leaders of [the twentieth] century” tells his story of growing up under segregation and finding his calling as a minister (Atlanta Journal-Constitution). Howard Thurman was a singular man—a minister, philosopher, and educator whose vitality and vision touched...
Cover of Farewell to Fairacre
by Miss Read
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2001

In this small English village, when one door closes, another opens for its favorite schoolteacher. “You’ll****relish a visit to Fairacre” (Jan Karon, #1 New York Times–bestselling author). Gradually worsening health forces Miss Read to consider an early retirement from her job as the...
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by Miss Read
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2002

Old and new friends find a warm welcome in the cozy English village of Thrush Green— “Miss Read’s novels are sheer delight” (Chicago Tribune). There had been general dismay when Miss Watson and Miss Fogerty retired to Barton-on-Sea after many years of devoted service teaching the children...
Cover of Changes at Fairacre
by Miss Read
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2001

Even a small English village can’t escape growing pains— “If you’ve ever enjoyed a visit to Mitford, you’ll relish a visit to Fairacre.” (Jan Karon, #1 New York Times–bestselling author). Times are changing in the charming downland village of Fairacre, and Miss Read isn’t certain...
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by Miss Read
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2001

“For those who miss the Waltons, or who can’t get enough of Jan Karon, Fairacre is an excellent place to visit” (Publishers Weekly). After a long winter of red noses and wet mittens, summer is a welcome time for Miss Read and her downland village friends. Summer at Fairacre charmingly...
Cover of Affairs at Thrush Green
by Miss Read
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2002

Make a visit to this English village: “What you will find in the novels of Miss Read is an aura of warm happiness.” —The Columbus Dispatch In the quaint English village of Thrush Green, a terrible fire has burned the rectory to the ground. Now, kindly vicar Charles Henstock has been appointed...
Cover of Village Centenary
by Miss Read
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2001

An English village scrambles to prepare for a big anniversary: “If you’ve ever enjoyed a visit to Mitford, you’ll relish a visit to Fairacre.” —Jan Karon Village Centenary welcomes readers back to Miss Read’s cozy English downland village just in time for the hundredth anniversary...
Cover of The School at Thrush Green
by Miss Read
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2008

**Two favorite villagers make a life-changing decision. “If you’ve ever enjoyed a visit to Mitford, you’ll relish a visit to Thrush Green” (Jan Karon, #1 New York Times–bestselling author).   The School at Thrush Green returns readers to the heart of the Cotswolds just as beloved primary...
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Tyler's Row

A Novel

by Miss Read
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2007

Take a trip to America’s favorite English village: “If you’ve ever enjoyed a visit to Mitford, you’ll relish a visit to Fairacre.” —Jan Karon The two-hundred-year-old cottages known as Tyler’s Row have been home to Fairacre residents for generations. With leaded-glass windows...
Cover of Storm in the Village
by Miss Read
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017

Big changes are afoot in a small English village— “If you’ve ever enjoyed a visit to Mitford, you’ll relish a visit to Fairacre” (Jan Karon, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of To Be Where You Are). Trouble brews in the tiny country village of Fairacre, when it is discovered...
Cover of Gossip from Thrush Green
by Miss Read
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2002

**Tongues are wagging in this charming novel of English village life— “If you’ve ever enjoyed a visit to Mitford, you’ll relish a visit to Thrush Green” (Jan Karon, #1 New York Times–bestselling author). Gossip from Thrush Green returns readers to the delightful English village,...
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