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This is the predicament Polly Cooke faces when she returns to her new home. The first weeks in the house had been idyllic, but soon Jacob, a local man, is watching her.

Scottish Highlands, 1334. Lady Joan Armstrong Fraser was once the indulged and pampered daughter of a laird. But marriage to a brute changed her.

Volume 3 of Nightbeat Frank Lovejoy stars as hard-nosed Chicago Star newsman Randy Stone, a reporter who looks for the human stories behind the headlines.

Volume 2 of Nightbeat Frank Lovejoy stars as hard-nosed Chicago Star newsman Randy Stone, a reporter who looks for the human stories behind the headlines.

Volume 1 of Nightbeat Frank Lovejoy stars as hard-nosed Chicago Star newsman Randy Stone, a reporter who looks for the human stories behind the headlines.

In 1950, NBC began broadcasting Nightbeat, considered one of the finest shows of its time, about Randy Stone, a reporter who covered the night beat for the Chicago Star with a unique blend of wit,

"Night Watch" was radio's first "reality show", a program that brought live and authentic police drama to the airwaves.

Ruby has always been Ruby Chertok: future classical pianist and daughter of renowned composer Martin Chertok.

Reaching manhood in the tumultuous years before the Civil War, James Gould's son Horace returns to St. Simons and finds himself disheartened by the intolerance of others on his beloved island.

Marco: I have loved Rosa since I met her in high-school English, even though the odds have always been stacked against us: she's the child of criminals, resigned to a bleak future; I'm the heir to

After her brother died unexpectedly and her mother moved into a dementia-care facility, spiritual travel writer and Episcopal deacon Lori Erickson felt called to a new quest: to face death head-on,

Four clans have been at war for centuries: the Kodiak, the Raven, the Wolf, and the Ram.

When Daisy Ramona zooms around her neighborhood with her papi on his motorcycle, she sees the people and places she's always known.

Long ago, Muslim women rode into battle to defend their dreams. They opened doors to the world's oldest library. They ruled, started movements, and spread knowledge.

In the 1930s, radio was still a new form of entertainment, bringing news, sports, comedy, and drama into millions of depression-era homes throughout the country.