Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Master of the crossroads Master of the crossroads Madison Smartt Bell Provides a fictional account of the life and times of Toussaint Louverture, a gifted military and political leader who embarked on a campaign to free the slaves in late-eighteenth-century Haiti in th… OL17736673W
Devil's Dream Devil's Dream Madison Smartt Bell From the author of All Souls' Rising which The Washington Post called "A serious historical novel that reads like a dream," comes a powerful new novel about Nathan Bedford Forrest, the most reviled, … OL2905514W
Charm City Charm City Madison Smartt Bell With a writer's keen eye, a longtime resident's familiarity, and his own sly wit, acclaimed novelist Madison Smartt Bell leads us on a walk through his adopted hometown of Baltimore, a city where cra… OL2905523W
All souls' rising All souls' rising Madison Smartt Bell One of the most prolific and gifted writers at work today presents an epic novel of astonishing depth and range about the black uprising in Haiti 200 years ago. A remarkable retelling of an episode o… OL2905540W