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Encyclopedia of the Great Plains Indians
Until the last two centuries, the human landscapes of the Great Plains were shaped solely by Native Americans, and since then the region has continued to be defined by the enduring …
Trade Secrets
May, AD 41. The emperor Claudius has acceded to the throne, and the citizens of Rome look forward to an era of peace and stability. Not so Marcus Corvinus however, who finds …
Foreign Bodies
Ancient Roman sleuth Marcus Corvinus is despatched to Gaul on a personal mission for the emperor.June, AD 42. The emperor Claudius himself has requested Corvinus's help in …
The Fist in the Wilderness
The story of the American fur trade has been told many times from different viewpoints, but David Lavender was the first to place it within the overall contest for empire between …
In at the Death
The surprise suicide of a young man - apparently - everything to live for, prompts his family to ask Marcus Corvinus to investigate. All they really want is an explanation. But …
Solid Citizens
Murder visits the Winter Festival in the days of Ancient Rome . . .Marcus Corvinus investigates the death of a seemingly respectable citizen in this gripping, twist-filled mystery …
Lige Mounts, Free Trapper
In 1822 Elijah Mounts, barely eighteen, shoulders his rifle and walks from his uncle’s Missouri farm to Saint Louis to seek his fortune in the fur trade. Frank B. Linderman’s 1922 …
Great Plains Indians
2017 Nebraska Book Awards Nonfiction: Reference David J. Wishart’s Great Plains Indians covers thirteen thousand years of fascinating, dynamic, and often tragic history. From a …
Finished Business
Ancient Roman sleuth Marcus Corvinus uncovers a treasonous plot in this witty and intriguing new mysteryNovember, AD 40. When a wealthy consul's wife asks Corvinus to investigate …
Illegally Dead
When Corvinus receives a letter, with a tantalising PS, from his adopted daughter, Marilla, mentioning there might have been a murder, he hot-foots it to Castrimoenium at once. Not …
Atlas of Nebraska
2018 Nebraska Book Award The state of Nebraska has a rich and varied culture, from the eastern metropolitan cities of Omaha and Lincoln to the ranches of the western Sand Hills. …