In the Shadow of the Oak King

10 best books like In the Shadow of the Oak King (Courtway Jones): Corduroy, The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Row, Row, Row Your Boat, The Secret Files of Sherlock Holmes, Apple Tree Christmas, The Mammoth Book of the Lost Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes, Hello, Snow!, One Snowy Night, Jingle Bells, Christmas In Evergreen: Letters to Santa

Corduroy

Author	Don Freeman
ISBN	0670241334

Have you ever dreamed of being locked in a department store at night? The endearing story of Corduroy paints a picture of the adventures that might unfold (for a teddy bear at least) in such a situation. When all the shoppers have gone home for the night, Corduroy climbs down from the shelf to look for his...

The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Author	John Joseph Adams
ISBN	1597801607

A Sherlockiana primer / Christopher Roden --
The doctor's case / Stephen King --
The horror of the many faces / Tim Lebbon --
The case of the bloodless sock / Anne Perry --
The adventure of the other detective / Bradley H. Sinor --
A scandal in Montreal / Edward D. Hoch --
The adventure...

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

Author	Jane Cabrera
ISBN	0823430502

Read, row, and roar along - a newly imagined favorite will have everyone singing.

In this vibrantly-painted rain forest, squeak, bark, and chatter along with a kitten and puppy rowing their way down the stream. Uncover one delightful animal surprise after another. Sheet music with guitar...

The Secret Files of Sherlock Holmes

Author	June Thomson
ISBN	1883402360

As many fans of Sherlock Holmes will recall, "Somewhere in the vaults of the bank of Cox and Co., at Charing Cross, there is a travel-worn and battered tin dispatch box with my name, John H. Watson, M.D., Late Indian Army, painted upon the lid." Tantalizing information, this - mentioned in passing by the...

Apple Tree Christmas

Author	Trinka Hakes Noble
ISBN	1585362700

A frontier family loves their sweet apple tree. They live in the barn with their animals. That’s living close to nature. There is a huge blizzard before Christmas that takes down their wonderful apple tree and the girls are very sad. They spend much time playing in the tree. The girls end up having a good...

The Mammoth Book of the Lost Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes

Author

Denis O. Smith

Sherlock Holmes is one of the most beloved detectives ever created and many have been inspired to continue his adventures after Sir Conan Doyle's death. In that spirit, The Mammoth Book of The Lost Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes brings together some of the more than two dozen stories that Denis O. Smith—regarded...

Hello, Snow!

Author	Hope Vestergaard
ISBN	0374329494

The joys of a winter day

"Goodbye, Mommy . . .
Here we go!
Through the door
And . . . HELLO, SNOW!"

On the morning of a fresh snowfall, a young girl bounces out of bed, scrambles into warm clothes, grabs her dad, dashes outside, and jumps right into the delights of a snowy day....

One Snowy Night

Author	M. Christina Butler
ISBN	1561484520

One of a series of "touch-and-feel" picture-books featuring the adorable Little Hedgehog - other entries include One Winter's Day , The Special Blankie , and One Rainy Day - this winsome holiday title follows the journey of a little red hat, originally intended as a gift from Father Christmas...

Jingle Bells

Author	Kathleen N. Daly
ISBN	0307020738

This book turned out to be unintentionally hilarious... but only because it was horrifying.

The story starts out with a bear family out in their sleigh. Things quickly devolve from there, though, starting with Papa Bear cracking his whip at the poor horse, Hubert... who it's stated loves pulling...

Christmas In Evergreen: Letters to Santa

Author

Nancy Naigle

Return to Evergreen, the town where Christmas wishes come true… But only if you know what your heart really wants. When Lisa takes a last-minute Christmas trip to her hometown of Evergreen, she finds that the historic general store has closed. The place was a beloved local tradition, and she...

Westward Winds

Author

Linda Bridey

A historical western cowboy romance novel about a mail order bride.


Tessa O’Connor lives in a world of privilege and excess. Her doting parents want her to make a good match with a worthy gentleman and live a respectable life. She is beautiful and intelligent and she comes with a hefty...

Christmas at Evergreen Inn

Author	Donna Alward
ISBN	1250086949

Welcome back to Jewell Cove, where this holiday season, there happens to be no room at the inn...

When a December Nor'easter roars up the eastern seaboard, Jewell Cove cop Todd Ricker spends his day off being a Good Samaritan to stranded holiday travelers. But when the roads close and Todd can't...