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The Special Prisoner
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Jim Lehrer
Now in paperback: the New York Times and Book Sense bestseller by the renowned anchorman and novelist, about the difficult World War II experiences of an American bomber pilot. John Quincy Watson was a young bomber pilot flying the new B-29 Superfortress in a mission over Japan when he was shot down and taken prisoner. Designated a "special ...
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White Widow
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Praised by the New York Times Book Review as "an...affecting morality tale," Jim Lehrer's devastating White Widow brings the reader to the brink of one man's unstoppable, ruinous passion for a complete stranger. Jack T. Oliver has a solid marriage, a cozy house in Corpus Christi, and a job he loves as a driver for the Great Western Trailways bus ...
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Oh, Johnny
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James Lehrer, Jim Lehrer
From novelist and television personality Lehrer comes this work set during World War II, offering a rich, absorbing narrative of a young man trying to find his way in life and in love.
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The Franklin Affair
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When a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of Benjamin Franklin dies, he leaves his young protge a secret that could alter American history. At the same time the young historian must deal with charges of plagiarism against an aggressive--and blackmailing--female biographer in this tale of deceit and mystery.
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Kick the Can
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Jim Lehrer
From the award-winning co-anchor of The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour comes an utterly unexpected, utterly delightful tale of a young "desperado" and his odyssey through the Southwest on the eve of the Korean War.
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A Bus of My Own
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Accomplished journalist, novelist, and playwright Jim Lehrer dares the most daunting of literary challenges, the autobiography, and succeeds brilliantly. Jam-packed with marvelous stories, memorable characters, and pointed opinions about all kinds of things, it will have readers thinking, chortling, even getting misty-eyed time to time. It is a ...
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Eureka
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Lehrer, respected news anchor and the author of "The Franklin Affair," pens a whimsical tale about a bored insurance executives escape into the dreams of his childhood.
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Flying Crows
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Jim Lehrer
Jim Lehrer begins this novel in 1918, in an insane asylum in Missouri where a patient named Josh is obsessed with a brutal Civil War massacre that happened half a century ago. As the years go by, Josh and an inmate named Birdie manage to escape the horrors of the asylum, ending up in Kansas City's Union Station. There, in a deserted pantry, Birdie ...
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The Phony Marine
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Jim Lehrer
Lehrer dives into a highly controversial topic and delivers his most compelling character portrait to date. Late one night, Hugo Marder stumbles upon an online auction for a Silver Star, the medal awarded for bravery in battle. He bids and wins. But it is only after he places the lapel pin on his jacket that he realizes the enormity of his actions.
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Purple Dots
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Charles Avenue Henderson claims to want nothing more than to relax in rural West Virginia with his beloved wife Mary Jane and live the genteel life of a successful bed-and-breakfast proprietor. But readers of Lehrer's Blue Hearts will know that Henderson can turn at the drop of a hat from the lovely dinners of Rappahannock oysters with sweet ...
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Blue Hearts
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Jim Lehrer, James Lehrer
Back in print and available for htefirst time in paperbook: a thriller set among the power players and permanent establishment of Washington D.C., by the renowned journalist and best-selling author. Charles Avenue Henderson and Bruce Conn Clark shared a CIA mission in late November of 1963 that helped change the course of world history. When ...
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No Certain Rest
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James Lehrer
Jim Lehrer's novel concerns the remains of a soldier found after the bloody battle of Antietam. Dr. Dan Spaniel finds that the soldier has not been killed in the line of duty, but murdered, and tries to solve a hundred-year-old mystery.
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No Certain Rest
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Jim Lehrer's novel concerns the remains of a soldier found after the bloody battle of Antietam. Dr. Dan Spaniel finds that the soldier has not been killed in the line of duty, but murdered, and tries to solve a hundred-year-old mystery.
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The Last Debate
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Jim Lehrer
For the first time in paperback, just in time for the 2000 presidential election: the renowned PBS anchor's page-turning fictional look into the brutal truths of presidential politics and journalism.. It is the night of the presidential debate. The election is eight days away. Republican nominees James Meredith, a fundamentalist Christian whose ...
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Flying Crows
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James Lehrer, Jim Lehrer
Jim Lehrer begins this novel in 1918, in an insane asylum in Missouri where a patient named Josh is obsessed with a brutal Civil War massacre that happened half a century ago. As the years go by, Josh and an inmate named Birdie manage to escape the horrors of the asylum, ending up in Kansas City's Union Station. There, in a deserted pantry, Birdie ...
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Sooner Spy
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Jim Lehrer, James Lehrer
The one-eyed Mack is back. Lehrer's innocent outlaw turned wide-eyed lieutenant governor, who crusades to protect the natives of his beloved Oklahoma, is left in charge of the state while the governor is away. But, Mack's belief in the inherent honesty of those around him soon entangles him with the CIA. The author is coanchor of the "MacNeil ...
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Fine Lines
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Jim Lehrer
The sixth One-Eyed Mack mystery is social comedy with a heroic ending. Someone is killing Oklahoma's state legislators, and Governor Buffalo Joe Hayman is screaming for justice. As always when something is fishy in Oklahoma, Joe turns to the lieutenant governor, the One-Eyed Mack, for help.
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The Last Debate:: A Novel of Politics and Journalism
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Jim Lehrer, James Lehrer
Newsman Jim Lehrer writes a novel about journalism and the political machine. Just before a presidential debate, the group of reporters moderating the discussion comes across incriminating documents that peg the unsavory Republican candidate as an abuser of women and children. The journalists decide to ignore their previously-agreed-upon format in ...
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True Facts, Tall Tales, and Pure Fiction
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Larry L King, Jim Lehrer (Foreword by)
This volume brings together five essays that Mr. King considers 'true facts', ten that constitute 'tall tales, ' and four short stories that he classifies as 'pure fiction.' All of these pieces represent an ongoing attempt to define and understand his native place and his mind's country.
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Mack to the Rescue
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Jim Lehrer
A new One-Eyed Mack novel takes on the politics of Middle America
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The Short List
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When Oklahoma governor Buffalo Joe Hayman sets off to give the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention, he feels the sun of national prominence shining on him. But it turns out to be Hayman's faithful lieutenant governor who gets the attention when the governor is felled by a stroke, and The One-Eyed Mack steps up to give the speech- ...
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Crown Oklahoma
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Jim Lehrer
When Jim Lehrer turned his hand to writing fiction, the results were praised by reviewers from coast to coast. Now available in paperback, this series has "the most endearing cast of characters since the days of Damon Runyon" (The Denver Post). The hero is "One-Eyed Mack, " the lieutenant governor of Oklahoma, a likeable and surprisingly ...
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A Bus of My Own: A Memoir
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Jim Lehrer, James Lehrer
In the successful tradition of Russell Baker's Growing Up, Lehrer's warm autobiography features marvelous stories, memorable characters, and pointed opinions about all kinds of things. Lehrer has co-anchored the award-winning McNeil/Lehrer NewsHour for almost 17 years. photos.
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Archaeological Perspectives on the American Civil War
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Clarence R Geier (Editor), Stephen R Potter (Editor), Jim Lehrer (Foreword by)
From studies of Antietam Battlefield, site of the bloodiest day in American military history, to Andersonville, the infamous Confederate prison, these graphically illustrated essays aim to broaden our understanding of the American Civil War. They demonstrate how historical archaeology, combined with the traditional techniques of the study of ...
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20 Good Reasons to Study the Civil War
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John C Waugh, Jim Lehrer (Foreword by)
The Civil War was a unique watershed, not only in American history but world history. Since the last gun was fired before Appomattox, it has fascinated and mesmerized us, as vivid in our imaginations as it was real in the lives of those who fought it. There are many compelling reasons to study that epochal event in our past. Not only is it ...
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