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  • The last empress
    Author:

    Min, Anchee

    Summary:

    Late 19th-century China is a tumultuous land beset by warring enemies--both from beyond its borders and within the fabled walls of the Forbidden City.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Historical fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 40:23:20
      Narrator: Alexandra O'karma
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Killing Mister Watson : Shadow Country trilogy, book 1
    Author:

    Matthiessen, Peter

    Summary:

    Drawn from fragments of historical fact, Matthiessen's masterpiece depicts the fortunes and misfortunes of Edgar J.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Historical fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 47:35:00
      Narrator: Mark Hammer, Norman Dietz, George Guidall, Barbara Rosenblat
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Lost man's river : Shadow Country trilogy, book 2
    Author:

    Matthiessen, Peter

    Summary:

    Murder suspect E.J. Watson is gunned down by an enraged mob, each claiming self-defense. Over four decades later, his son returns to the Florida Everglades in order to discover the truth.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 75:10:00
      Narrator: George Guidall
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Devil's dream
    Author:

    Bell, Madison Smartt

    Summary:

    Nathan Bedford Forrest was the most reviled and celebrated, loathed and legendary, of Civil War generals.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 31:25:00
      Narrator: Scott Sowers
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Roy & Lillie : a love story
    Author:

    Estleman, Loren D.

    Summary:

    Judge Roy Bean is an infamous arbiter of Old West justice. For years, he writes admiring letters to British stage actress Lillie Langtry, and she occasionally responds.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Epistolary fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 19:51:40
      Narrator: George Guidall
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Nashville chrome
    Author:

    Bass, Rick

    Summary:

    Maxine, Bonnie, and Jim Ed Brown are a family act with a hit record sitting atop 1959's country music charts.

    Genre: Historical fiction, Biographical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 25:16:40
      Narrator: Debra Monk
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Cormac : the tale of a dog gone missing
    Author:

    Brewer, Sonny

    Summary:

    While Brewer is on a book tour in San Francisco, his golden retriever Cormac vanishes from their Alabama home.

    Genre: Biographical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 12:31:40
      Narrator: the author
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Abigail's story : Women of the Bible, book 4
    Author:

    Burton, Ann

    Summary:

    Burton's first novel in this Biblical series tells the fictionalized tale of a young Jewish lady who makes and markets pottery to support her family.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Religious fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 19:41:40
      Narrator: Rachel Botchan
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Captain's Rangers
    Author:

    Kelton, Elmer

    Summary:

    Thirty years after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texans and Mexicans are still spilling blood over control of the Nueces Strip.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Western fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 17:26:40
      Narrator: Kevin Orton
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Destiny made them brothers
    Author:

    Fenady, Andrew J.

    Summary:

    General Ulysses S. Grant, George Armstrong Custer, and Rebel Johnny Yuma are united by fate and friendship.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 28:07:30
      Narrator: Scott Sowers
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Tue, 01/01/2013 - 12:00
  • My demon's name is Ed
    Author:

    Khalil, Danah

    Summary:

    Danah's eating disorder has a personality – it's a demon she calls Ed, the voice in her head that undermines her self-esteem and her perception of the world.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Canadian fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Tell me a story, tell me the truth
    Author:

    Roitman, Gina

    Summary:

    In Tell Me a Story, Tell Me the Truth, author Gina Roitman has captured her own experience as the daughter of Holocaust survivors in the character of Leah Smilovitz.

    Genre: Biographical fiction

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