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Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Leaving behind the stress of being the highest-ranking woman in the Kansas City Police Department, Marquitta "Skeet" Bannion looks forward to the relative tranquility of running the police force on a peaceful college campus.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
In 1894 Laura Ingalls Wilder, her husband, and her seven-year-old daughter Rose leave the Ingalls family in Dakota and make the long and difficult journey to Missouri to start a new life.
25) Going home
Author
Series
Brides of Webster County volume 1
Publisher
Barbour Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
26) Marry me, Millie
Author
Series
Paradise Valley volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Amy Lillard's uplifting new series unites a "Widows Club" of women who share solace, friendship, and faith in the Amish community of Paradise Valley, Missouri . . . When her young husband died unexpectedly, Millie Bauman thought her life was over too--until she learned she was carrying his child. Now, as she awaits the baby's arrival, Millie's sure her future will revolve around motherhood, the B&B she runs with her Aunt Sylvie, and the beloved Whoopie...
27) Home at last
Author
Series
Chicory Inn novels volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"... Can Shayla and Link overcome society's view of their differences and find true love? Is there hope of changing the sometimes-ugly world around them into something better for them all?"--
28) On her own
Author
Series
Brides of Webster County volume 2
Publisher
Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
29) No way out
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ellie Bowman barely remembers the incident that put her into a coma. When she awoke, filled with unease, all she knew for certain was that her boyfriend, Rick, was missing. She knew she needed to get away from her old life and recover in safety. Ellie starts over in rural Missouri, working from her cottage and trusting no one except her business partner. But when Ellie hears that Rick has resurfaced, her nightmares return, and with them, small snippets...
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone in Chouteau Forest knows the legend of the Cursed Crypt. It's claimed that the restless spirit of a professor nicknamed Mean Gene Cortini, buried in Chouteau Forest University's crypt, has been causing death and destruction in the Forest for almost two centuries. Local residents are used to disease and natural disasters striking every seven years. But not murder. When Trey Lawson outbids the wealthy Du Pres family at the university's annual...
32) Tending roses
Author
Series
Tending roses volume 1
Publisher
NAL Accent
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Author
Series
Brides of Webster County volume 4
Publisher
Barbour Publishing
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Prosecutor Elsie Arnold loves her small-town home in the Ozark hills, but she's been waiting for a murder to come along and make her career. So when a body is found under a bridge, throat cut, Elsie jumps at the chance to work on the case, even if it's alongside the brash new chief assistant, Chuck Harris--and her latest flame, Detective Bob Ashlock. But when the investigation reveals that the deceased woman was driving a school bus, and the police...
Author
Series
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Former antiquities bounty hunter, Julie Ellis, is on the run, trying to stay one stiletto step ahead of her past. She accepts a position as manager of the Quilt Haus Inn in Missouri wine country, thinking it the perfect place to keep a low profile and start a new, less-dangerous career. It is - until Daniel Franklin walks through the door and asks for a room. Daniel claims he's come to Straussberg in search of a famous sunken ship that he believes...
40) A family apart
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1987
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When their mother can no longer support them, six siblings are sent by the Children's Aid Society of New York City to live with farm families in Missouri in 1860.
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