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Author
Series
Daniel Hawthorne novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
"When Ex-Detective Inspector Daniel Hawthorne and his sidekick, author Anthony Horowitz, are invited to an exclusive literary festival on Alderney, an idyllic island off the south coast of England, they don't expect to find themselves in the middle of murder investigation--or to be trapped with a cold-blooded killer in a remote place with a murky, haunted past. Arriving on Alderney, Hawthorne and Horowitz soon meet the festival's other guests--an...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Caught in a cycle of loss, Jane Austen fan Lily jumps at the opportunity to travel to England to re-enact Mansfield Park. While there Lily thinks she may finally realize her dream of living in a novel. But even in England, where she is immersed in a literary festival so rich it seems Jane Austen is present, her problems find her.
Author
Series
Elizabeth Parker mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"A dedicated Anglophile and Janeite, Elizabeth Parker is hoping the trip to the Jane Austen Festival in Bath will distract her from her lack of a job and her uncertain future with her boyfriend. On the plane ride, she and Aunt Winnie meet Professor Zackary Baines, a self-proclaimed expert on all things Austen. He claims that within each Austen novel there is another darker secondary story, usually involving sordid behavior. He claims to know the true...
4) Resistance
Author
Publisher
Black Cat
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Zoe Beck is an investigative journalist - or sh was, before turning to pop culture reporting in order to spend more time with her family, which is how she finds herself doing celebrity Q&As at a music festival. When some of the revelers fall ill, many point to food poisoning. But after the festival, as attendees scatter across the country, more people begin to get sick. Whatever it is, it's spreading fast, resisting all efforts to contain or cure...
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