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  • Medicare For The Lazy Man 2020: Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!

    Douglas B. Jones

    eBook
    Worried about making the right Medicare decisions? This nifty guide will replace many hours of worry and uncertainty with a definitive description of the very best Medicare coverages available on the market today. Cutting through the confusion and stupidity, a clear path to security will be laid out for you by the author, a highly experienced Medicare expert. Discover the best kept secret in all of Medicare! Learn why it is a complete waste of time for the average person to study every Medicare plan and option available. Who knows, you might even save some money by following the great recommendations contained within!
  • Scottish Seas

    Douglas Jones

    Paperback (Canon Press, June 3, 1997)
    Scottish Seas follows the fears and triumphs of Mac Ayton, a young Scottish farmboy in 1707, striving to grow strong amid clashes with the sea, banditry, myths, animals, and brothers. Set in and around the colorful fishing village of Auchmithie located on the rugged easy coast of Scotland, this entertaining story by Douglas Jones focuses on Mac and the rest of his family as they live a life full of laughter, faith, and wrestling.
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  • The Barefoot Brigade

    Douglas C. Jones

    Paperback (Berkley, April 5, 2011)
    “One of the best Civil War novels I have read.”—James M. McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom From Chickamauga to Spotsylvania, from Gettysburg to Appomattox, The Barefoot Brigade is an unforgettable Civil War novel about the brotherhood of soldiers. War has ripped Martin Hasford’s nation apart, and like many men, he is torn between his devotion to his family and his sense of duty. Leaving his wife and children behind to run the family farm near Elkhorn Tavern, Hasford embarks on a path from which he may never return—and on which he meets men as embattled as himself: the Fawley brothers, young backwoodsmen running from the; Beverly Cass, a son of plantation privilege; Guthrie Scaggs, a judge turned army officer; Sidney Dinsmore, a no-account drunk; and Liverpool Morgan, a Welsh gambler. Together these men form a tight niche in the Third Arkansas Infantry Regiment, trudging from the Ozark foothills, headed east into one cataclysmic battle after another, determined to beat back the Yankees and end the war. A testament to a special breed of American, The Barefoot Brigade is a work of undeniable and lasting power.
  • The Barefoot Brigade

    Douglas C. Jones

    eBook (Berkley, April 5, 2011)
    “One of the best Civil War novels I have read.”—James M. McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom From Chickamauga to Spotsylvania, from Gettysburg to Appomattox, The Barefoot Brigade is an unforgettable Civil War novel about the brotherhood of soldiers. War has ripped Martin Hasford’s nation apart, and like many men, he is torn between his devotion to his family and his sense of duty. Leaving his wife and children behind to run the family farm near Elkhorn Tavern, Hasford embarks on a path from which he may never return—and on which he meets men as embattled as himself: the Fawley brothers, young backwoodsmen running from the; Beverly Cass, a son of plantation privilege; Guthrie Scaggs, a judge turned army officer; Sidney Dinsmore, a no-account drunk; and Liverpool Morgan, a Welsh gambler. Together these men form a tight niche in the Third Arkansas Infantry Regiment, trudging from the Ozark foothills, headed east into one cataclysmic battle after another, determined to beat back the Yankees and end the war. A testament to a special breed of American, The Barefoot Brigade is a work of undeniable and lasting power.
  • The Barefoot Brigade

    Douglas C. Jones

    Hardcover (Holt Rinehart & Winston, Aug. 1, 1982)
    Chronicles the odyssey of a dozen backwoods Confederate soldiers from their recruitment through their hasty training to the horrors of their fiercest battles--Antietam, Gettysburg, and Richmond
  • Dutch Color

    Douglas Jones

    Paperback (Canon Press, Aug. 23, 2000)
    Amid the golden era of Dutch art, Clara has a passion for painting and life. But the two don't always mix. Her father is long overdue from Italy with the latest paint recipes, but lies, famous art, rare tulips, and sugary girls crowd Clara's search for her father. Someone knows where he might be, but it will cost more than Clara's talents to find out. This short children's novel by Douglas Jones is entertaining and allows kids to enter into another time period with likeable and exemplary characters. A real treat for young readers!
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  • Huguenot Garden by Douglas Jones

    Douglas Jones

    Paperback (Canon Press, March 15, 1656)
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  • The Barefoot Brigade

    Douglas C. Jones

    Paperback (NAL Trade, April 5, 2011)
    Leaving his wife and children behind to run the family farm near Elkhorn Tavern, Martin Hasford embarks on a path from which he may never return. War has ripped his nation apart, and like many men, he is torn between his devotion to his family and his sense of duty. Along the way he joins up with the Fawley brothers, backwoods young men running straight from the law into the Confederate Army; Beverly Cass, once the son of plantation privilege yet now in the trenches; Guthrie Scaggs, a country judge turned army officer; Sidney Dinsmore, a no-account drunk; and Liverpool Morgan, a Welsh gambler and soldier by habit more than necessity. Together these men form a tight niche in the Third Arkansas Infantry Regiment, trudging from the Ozark foothills, headed east, determined to beat back the Yankees and end the war. From Chickamauga to Spotsylvania, from Gettysburg to Appomatox, and countless battles in between, The Barefoot Brigade is an extraordinary story that noted historian James McPherson called "One of the best Civil War novels I have read."
  • The Barefoot Brigade

    Douglas C. Jones

    Paperback (Tor Books, March 1, 1989)
    Tells the story of a dozen backwoods confederate soldiers from their recruitment through their hasty training to the horrors of their fiercest battles--Antietam, Gettysburg, and Richmond
  • GranddadÂ’s Hands

    Douglas S. Jones

    Paperback (Catch the Spirit of Appalachia, June 30, 2016)
    A touching rendition of what it takes to be a "Granddad", not only with time spent with grandchildren, but with time spent sharing your own heart....and loving hands.
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  • The Barefoot Brigade

    Douglas C. JONES

    Paperback (Holt, Rinehart & Winston, March 15, 1982)
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  • The Barefoot Brigade

    Douglas C. Jones

    Unknown Binding (Holt Rinehart & Winston, March 15, 1982)
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