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Open Wound by Karlawish   Open Wound
The Tragic Obsession of Dr. William Beaumont

Jason Karlawish

A fictionalized case of medical ethics in Northern Michigan
6 x 9. 280 pgs. 4 B&W Illustrations. 2011
Cloth    
Ebook    		 978-0-472-11801-4    
978-0-472-02804-7    		 $24.00T    
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Spirits and Wine by Newhof   Spirits and Wine

Susan Newhof

A ghostly presence compels a couple to seek the truth about their home’s unsettling past
6 x 9. 176 pgs. 2011
Cloth    
Ebook    		 978-0-472-11800-7    
978-0-472-02803-0    		 $24.00T    
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Faithful Unto Death by Thacker   Faithful Unto Death

by Becky Thacker

Arsenic shatters a family in 19th-century Michigan

6 x 9. 284 pgs. 2011
Cloth    
Paper    
Ebook    		 978-0-472-11788-8    
978-0-472-03469-7    
978-0-472-02764-4    		 $60.00S    
$22.95T    
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A Spell on the Water by Cole

  
A Spell on the Water

Marjorie Kowalski Cole

New fiction from an award-winning author

6 x 9. 250 pgs. 2011
Cloth    
Ebook    		 978-0-472-03463-5    
978-0-472-02756-9    		 $24.00T    
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Whispers of the Ancients by Song and Beaver

  
Whispers of the Ancients
Native Tales for Teaching and Healing in Our Time

Tamarack Song and Moses (Amik) Beaver

Narratives inspired by the retelling of Indian stories and legends, with gorgeous artwork

9 x 12. 224 pgs. 115 full color illustrations. 2010
Cloth    
Paper    		 978-0-472-07106-7    
978-0-472-05106-9    		 $80.00T    
$35.00T     		 Available
Available
 

Good for the Jews by Spark

  
Good for the Jews

Debra Spark

A funny, sexy novel about Jewish families in the Midwest

6 x 9. 284 pgs. 2009
Cloth     978-0-472-11711-6     $24.00T     Available
 

The Echoes of L'Arbre Croche by Johnston

  
The Echoes of L'Arbre Croche

Donald A. Johnston

Mystery, intrigue, romance, and history in a novel set on the Great Lakes

6 x 9. 344 pgs. 3 maps. 2009
Paper     978-0-472-03396-6     $16.95T     Available
 

New in Paper!Imagining America in 2033 by Gans

  

Imagining America in 2033
How the Country Put Itself Together after Bush

Herbert J. Gans

A utopian narrative

6 x 9. 224 pgs. 2008
Paper     978-0-472-03393-5     $19.95S     Available
 
Grand River and Joy by Messer   Grand River and Joy

Susan Messer

A novel that puts the reader right in the heart of the 1967 Detroit race riots

6 x 9. 240 pgs. 2009
Cloth     978-0-472-11699-7     $24.00T     Available
 
A Watch of Nightingales by Wieland   A Watch of Nightingales

Liza Wieland

6 x 9. 280 pgs. 2008
Cloth     978-0-472-11672-0     $24.00T     Available
 

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Best Sellers and Award-Winning Books

The American Wife by Ford   The American Wife

Elaine Ford

Finalist for the 2008 Paterson Prize

6 x 9. 192 pgs. 2007
Paper     978-0-472-11620-1     $18.95T     Available
 
A Century of November by Wetherell   A Century of November
A Novel

W. D. Wetherell

Winner of the 2004 Michigan Literary Fiction Award for novel

5.25 x 8.25. 176 pgs. 2004
Cloth    
Paper    		 978-0-472-11431-3    
978-0-472-03122-1    		 $24.00T    
$14.00T    		 Available
Available
 
The Goat Bridge by McNally   The Goat Bridge
A Novel

T. M. McNally

Winner of The William Faulkner - William Wisdom Gold Medal

PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction finalist

6 x 9. 320 pgs. 2005
Cloth    
Paper    		 978-0-472-11511-2    
978-0-472-03225-9    		 $24.00T    
$14.00T    		 Available
Available
 
How Like an Angel by Driscoll   How Like an Angel
A Novel

Jack Driscoll

Named a 2006 Michigan Notable Book

6 x 9. 252 pgs. 2005
Cloth     978-0-472-11471-9     $24.00T     Available
 
Where No Gods Came by O'Connor   Where No Gods Came

Sheila O'Connor

Winner: 2004 Minnesota Book Award for Novel and Short Story

Winner: Barnes & Noble's 2003 Discover Great Writers

6 x 9. 208 pgs. 2003
Paper     978-0-472-03051-4     $14.00T     Available
 

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