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Author
Publisher
Lyon Org
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Norma Duffield (nee Strong) Lyon became known as 'the Butter Cow Lady' after years of sculpting the Iowa State Fair's Butter Cow. Initially done in the name of dairy promotion, Duffy's sculptures gained a large following. Each year she would choose a topic or current identity that would resonate with the wider community and drew thousands of patrons through the turnstiles of the State Fair. Her appeal broadened over time, expanding to butter sculptures...
Author
Series
Discreet Retrieval Agency mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The next in Maia Chance's dazzlingly fun Prohibition-era caper series featuring society matron Lola Woodby and her stalwart Swedish cook, Berta. The Discreet Retrieval Agency is doing a brisk holiday business of retrieving lost parcels, grandmas, and stolen wreaths. But with their main squeezes Ralph and Jimmy once more on the back burner, both Lola and Berta pine for a holiday out of New York City. So when they receive a mysterious Christmas card...
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