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  • We Want So Much to Be Ourselves

    by Stephen O'Connor ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW “WHAT TO READ NEXT”A German psychoanalyst, his Jewish wife, and their young daughter are swept up in the rising tide of fascismGünter Zeitz, psychoanalyst-in-training and the son of a Catholic country doctor, and Josine Rosen, Sigmund Freud’s patient and the daughter of a Jewish shipping magnate, first meet in 1924, in Freud’s Viennese waiting room. As their intense ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Orphan Trains

    The Story of Charles Loring Brace and the Children He Saved and Failed

    by Stephen O'Connor ...
    The true story behind Christina Baker Kline's bestselling novel is revealed in this "engaging and thoughtful history" of the Children's Aid Society ( Los Angeles Times).A powerful blend of history, biography, and adventure, Orphan Trains fills a grievous gap in the American story. Tracing the evolution of the Children's Aid Society, this dramatic narrative tells the fascinating tale of one of the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mountbatten's Samurai

    Imperial Japanese Army and Navy Forces under British Control in Southeast Asia, 1945-1948

    by Stephen B Connor ...
    Six weeks after Japan’s surrender in August 1945, British and Japanese troops were fighting side-by-side against nationalist revolutionaries in ‘peacekeeping’ operations in Indonesia and Vietnam. In Java, Dutch civilians cheered as their former jailors, members of the infamous kenpeitai rescued them from what had seemed certain death at the hands of armed mobs. In November 1945 a Japanese Army ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • This Is No Time to Quit Drinking

    by Stephen O'Connor ...
    Ah, the unfortunate Bartley Hannigan. Teacher burnout is just one of his problems. There’s also his disintegrating marriage, the inheritance of a haunted property with its uninvited bibulous guest, a psycho poet with a fatal attraction, the arrival of an Irish banshee hunter with poor personal hygiene, his sudden passion for a stripper, and eventually, the hit man on his trail. But as the gypsy ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Here Comes Another Lesson

    Stories

    by Stephen O'Connor ...
    STEPHEN O’CONNOR IS ONE OF TODAY’S MOST GIFTED AND ORIGINAL WRITERS. In Here Comes Another Lesson, O’Connor, whose stories have appeared in The New Yorker, Conjunctions, and many other places, fearlessly depicts a world that no longer quite makes sense. Ranging from the wildly inventive to the vividly realistic, these brilliant stories offer tender portraits of idealists who cannot live according ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • A Time for Purpose

    A Survivor's Path to Trial, Truth & Justice

    by Stephen J O'Connor ...
    This is the story of a survivor, Steve O’Connor, a man who has lived a life of resilience, a life described by others as heroic, yet tragic. The book begins with a simple reunion, a celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of a small Catholic school in Seattle. It ends with one of the most dramatic, precedent-setting civil trials ever to take place in the history of the Catholic Church sexual ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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    The Ghosts of Rome

    The Rome Escape Line Trilogy

    by Joseph O'Connor ...
    Narrated by Stephen Hogan, Barnaby Edwards, Aoife Duffin, David John, Gertrude Toma, Laurence Bouvard ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Rome Escape Line

    Unabridged

    11 hours 47 min

    In the final months of World War II, a clandestine group known as The Choir smuggles thousands of escapees out of Nazi-occupied Rome via a secret route known as the Rome Escape Line. When an unidentified airman falls from the sky, The Choir is plunged into lethal danger, and the survival of the Escape Line itself is threatened.The Choir is riven with internal tensions and infighting. The ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Put on Your Glasses and Drink from a Glass

    Tricky, Sticky Words

    by Stephen O'Connor, Drew Temperante, Drew Temperante ...
    Illustrated by Annabel Tempest ...
    Series series Read, Sing, Learn: Homophones!
    This light is bright and light to hold. Set the table with glasses, and put your glasses on. Light or light? Glasses or glasses? This sing-along picture book celebrates tricky, sticky words that look and sound the same but have two different meanings. This playful song about homonyms will have young readers clapping and giggling along as they think about familiar words in a whole new way. This ... Read more

    $24.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dolly and I (Unabridged)

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    by Oliver OPTIC ...
    Narrated by Stephen Connor, Denise Tate, Louis Schwartz, David Howard ...

    Unabridged

    26 min

    Katherine Green an envious girl is given a pretty doll by her Aunt Jane. Christmastime is approaching... Nellie Green her sister who is quite different has a rich friend over by the name of Flora Lee. They would like to use Katherine's doll because all of the other ones are in ruins from over use. Katherine who has been rather protective of her doll straight up refuses. It shows Flora what a bad ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings

    A Novel

    by Stephen O'Connor ...
    **“Dazzling. . . The most revolutionary reimagining of Jefferson’s life ever.” –Ron Charles, Washington PostWinner of the Crook’s Corner Book PrizeLonglisted for the 2016 Center for Fiction First Novel PrizeA debut novel about Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, in whose story the conflict between the American ideal of equality and the realities of slavery and racism played out in the most tragic ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Northwest of Boston

    by O'Connor, Stephen ...
    In "Northwest of Boston," Stephen O'Connor's characters live the human drama fully in stories that range from the humorous to the poignant. They go to the crossroads to face their demons, come to terms with the fleeting nature of life and love, and find the courage to follow their own compass. For some, that means an evolution; for others, a steadfast embrace of a world that is passing away. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pride of the Acre

    by Stephen O'Connor ...
    The Pride of the Acre is a coming-of-age story. Charlie Tumulty passes out of a difficult childhood to find love, a goal in the boxing ring, and with the help of two valuable mentors, self-awareness and a love of reading. The road to Charlie's Olympic boxing goal, and to the love he yearns for, is fraught with difficulty. A hard decision has life-altering consequences and forces him to the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD