Mystery of the Witches' Bridge
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| Author | Carol Goodman |
| ISBN | 0062852019 |
The latest thriller from the internationally bestselling author of The Lake of Dead Languages and The Other Mother, a story of mistaken identities and missed chances, forgiveness, and vengeance.
“Carol Goodman is, simply put, a stellar writer.”—Lisa Unger, New York Times bestselling...
| Author | Arthur Hailey |
| ISBN | 0425176363 |
While conducting research for the writing of this novel, Arthur Hailey spent two months as a paying guest at the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans. The owner of the Roosevelt, the late Seymour Weiss, instructed his department heads to answer Hailey’s questions honestly and without holding back and...
| Author | Alexandra Ripley |
| ISBN | 0446363251 |
The timeless tale continues... The most popular and beloved American historical novel ever written, Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind is unparalleled in its portrayal of men and women at once larger than life but as real as ourselves. Now bestselling writer Alexandra Ripley brings us back to...
| Author | L.M. Montgomery |
| ISBN | 1576463214 |
Sara Stanley is only fourteen, but she can weave tales that are impossible to resist. In the charming town of Carlisle, children and grown-ups alike flock from miles around to hear her spellbinding tales. And when Bev King and his younger brother Felix arrive for the summer, they, too, are captivated...
| Author | L.M. Montgomery |
| ISBN | 0553269216 |
Anne Shirley is grown up, has married her beloved Gilbert and now is the mother of six mischievous children.
These boys and girls discover a special place all their own, but they never dream of what will happen when the strangest family moves into an old nearby mansion. The Meredith clan...
Charles Arrowby, leading light of England's theatrical set, retires from glittering London to an isolated home by the sea. He plans to write a memoir about his great love affair with Clement Makin, his mentor both professionally and personally, and to amuse himself with Lizzie, an actress he has strung...
| Author | Lara Williams |
| ISBN | 0525539581 |
A sharply intelligent and intimate debut novel about a secret society of hungry young women who meet after dark and feast to reclaim their appetites--and their physical spaces--that posits the question: if you feed a starving woman, what will she grow into?
Roberta spends her life trying...
| Author | Julia Quinn |
| ISBN | 0061491888 |
RUMORS AND GOSSIP... THE LIFEBLOOD OF LONDON!
When Olivia Bevelstoke is told that her new neighbor may have killed his fiancee, she doesn't believe it for a second, but, still, how can she help spying on him, just to be sure? So she stakes out a spot near her bedroom window, cleverly concealed...
| Author | Jennie D. Lindquist |
| ISBN | 0064400247 |
I loved this book! It was such a delight to read; happiness exudes from each chapter! I never read this as a child, but I know I would have enjoyed it then too. This is definitely one that appeals to girls and the feminine side with its flowers, dolls, parties, animals, and of course, the name days.
There’s...
| Author | Simone St. James |
| ISBN | 0451239253 |
After her ghost-hunting uncle Toby dies, Oxford student Jillian must drive to the seaside village of Rothewell to pack up his belongings. Almost immediately, terrifying events convince Jillian that an angry spirit is trying to enter the house. Is it Walking John, the two-hundred-year-old ghost...
| Author | Eleanor Estes |
| ISBN | 0152025774 |
You've never met anyone quite like Rufus Moffat. He gets things done, but he gets them done his way.
When he wants to check out library books, Rufus teaches himself to write...even though he doesn't yet know how to read. When food is scarce, he plants some special "Rufus beans" that actually grow...despite...
PostSecret: Confessions on Life, Death, and God
| Author | Frank Warren |
| ISBN | 0061859338 |
For the past four years, Frank Warren, known as "the most trusted stranger in America," has invited people all over the world to send him creatively decorated postcards bearing secrets they have never before revealed.
Warren's fifth book presents a never-before-seen collection of the most...
| Author | Patricia Storace |
| ISBN | 0375408061 |
From the author of the classic travel memoir Dinner with Persephone: Travels in Greece, a stunningly original novel of heartrending lyricism about four women who invite us to enter into a new and powerful imagination of the divine: what if "a woman's point of view" were also God's?
In the prologue,...
| Author | Paul Doiron |
| ISBN | 1250220351 |
In this thrilling entry in Edgar Award finalist Paul Doiron's bestselling series, the death of Maine's last wild wolf leads Game Warden Mike Bowditch to an even bigger criminal conspiracy.
Warden Investigator Mike Bowditch already has a troubling mystery on his hands: finding the archer...
Over Our Dead Bodies: Undertakers Lift the Lid
| Author | Ken McKenzie |
| ISBN | 0806536640 |
Not knowing what to do, I sat on the church steps and waited. As the gravity of my failure began to well up in me, I began to cry. . .
I Had Lost The Hearse!
Funerals and the all the things that accompany them are traditionally somber, contemplative events in which the bereaved look to their...
| Author | Margaret Peterson Haddix |
Children of Jubilee is the final book in the Children of Exile series. If you've read the first two books, great, keep reading! If not, beware, there are spoilers ahead from the first two books. I have loved this series, and though I'm sad to see it end, I love the conclusion. Rosi narrated Children of Exile....
| Author | Elisabeth Ogilvie |
| ISBN | 0892722886 |
I was thrilled to find that Elisabeth Ogilvie had written a memoir - albeit covering only a specific portion of her life in which she moves from one island to another. It is a major life event for her and her account of that time and the first few years is even more delightful than my memory of her fiction work...
Mortuary Confidential: Undertakers Spill the Dirt
| Author | Todd Harra |
| ISBN | 0806538686 |
When the casket reached the front of the sanctuary, there was a loud cracking sound as the bottom fell out. And with a thump, down came Father Iggy.
From shoot-outs at funerals to dead men screaming and runaway corpses, undertakers have plenty of unusual stories to tell--and a special way of...
