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61) All mortal flesh
Author
Series
Reverend Clare Fergusson mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
62) Upstate
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
63) I shall not want
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
People die. Marriages fail. In the small Adirondack town of Millers Kill, New York, however, life doesn't stop for heartbreak.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Set in 1920s New York, an addictively readable, thoroughly entertaining historical novel involving sex and secrets, race and redemption, and power and privilege--based on a sensational real-life case that made international headlines--in which the marriage between a working-class black woman and the scion of one of America's most powerful white families ends in a scandalous annulment lawsuit. When Alice Jones, a blue-color woman with at least one...
66) Arcadia
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
The lyrical and haunting story of a great American dream--the progress of a utopian community and its lasting impact on a gifted young man.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Thirty-three-year-old Abby Stern has made it to a happy place. True, she still has gig jobs instead of a career, and the apartment where she's lived since college still looks like she's just moved in. But she's got good friends, her bike, and her bicycling club in Philadelphia. She's at peace with her plus-size body, at least, most of the time, and she's on track to marry Mark Medoff, her childhood summer sweetheart, a man she met at the weight-loss...
Author
Series
Reverend Clare Fergusson mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On a wintry morning, in the remote Adirondack village of Wedeskyull, New York, Nora Hamilton wakes to find her life utterly changed: her rock-solid policeman husband has committed suicide. The life that Nora has grown to know and love in her husband's peaceful hometown is gone. And almost immediately, the pieces don't add up: solid as an oak Brendan was prescribed sedatives a week earlier, an odd local mechanic tells Nora strange stories about her...
73) Worse angels
Author
Series
Isaiah Coleridge novels volume 3
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Ex-majordomo and bodyguard to an industrial tycoon-cum-U.S. senator, Badja Adeyemi is in hiding and shortly on his way to either a jail cell or a grave, depending on who finds him first. In his final days as a free man, he hires Isaiah Coleridge to tie up a loose end: the suspicious death of his nephew four years earlier. At the time police declared it an accident, and Adeyemi isn't sure it wasn't, but one final look may bring his sister peace. So...
Author
Series
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
All Trixie Matkowski wants for Christmas is a break, just not the broken leg she got after slipping on some ice. With Sandy Harbor alive in the hustle and bustle of the season, it's the busiest time of the year at Trixie's Silver Bullet Diner. There are millions of things to do, including cater the town's annual Christmas pageant and community dinner with some delicious holiday comfort food. But the festivities turn into a bit of a turkey after Liz...
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"Jordan Kelly makes money tracking down rare and valuable mystery novels for her employer, Vera Van Alst, an avid collector and the most difficult woman in Harrison Falls, New York. But now her boss's complete set of Dorothy Sayers is missing, and finding them may lead Jordan to a murder suitable for Sayers's esteemed sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey"--
80) Muffin to fear
Author
Series
Merry Muffin mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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