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Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
335 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
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English
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"Leah has been living with akinetopsia, or motion blindness, since she was a child. For the last twenty years, she hasn't been able to see movement. As she walks around her upper Manhattan neighborhood with her white stick tapping in front, most people assume she's blind. But the truth is Leah sees a good deal, and with her acute senses of smell and hearing, very little escapes her notice. She has a quiet, orderly life, with little human contact beyond...
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 22
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Summer Sullivan, the youngest founding member of Elm Creek Quilts, has spent the last two years pursuing a master's degree in history at the University of Chicago. Her unexpected return home to the celebrated quilter's retreat is met with delight but also concern from her mother, Gwen; her best friend, Sarah; master quilter Sylvia; and her other colleagues--and rightly so. Stymied by writer's block, Summer hasn't finished her thesis, and she can't...
23) Ask for Andrea
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Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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James Carson has gotten away with murder three times. What James doesn't know is that his three victims have found each other. And that they're coming for him. Brecia, Meghan, and Skye might be dead, but they're not gone. And they won't rest until they find a way to keep him from killing again.
24) Gray after dark
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Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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A merciless wilderness. A harrowing attack. A desperate escape. When a tragic accident sidelines Miley's dreams of Olympic gold, she takes a summer job at a mountain guest lodge. The Frank Church Wilderness is remote, but it's the perfect place to train and recover. Local lore about a staffer who died years ago doesn't scare her. But it should. Miley's plans take a terrifying detour when she's abducted during a morning run. Held captive in a desolate...
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Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"Deep in the Florida Everglades, the body of a woman is discovered in pieces, presumably ravaged by an alligator. Upon closer inspection, it's determined no animal could make such perfectly precise cuts. Only a blade could do that. Wielded by a human. Soon, dozens of oil drums emerge amid the river of grass. Each one packed to the brim with body parts. FDLE special agent Amy Larson and her partner, FBI special agent Hunter Forrest, share a bad feeling...
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Val Fremden Mystery volume 6
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
233 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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I got a dog for my boyfriend. It was a good trade. When Val's forced to take up dog-sitting as a second career, she runs into one tiny snag. She's afraid of dogs. In fact, the only thing she's more afraid of is Tom moving in and wrecking her Sweatpants Saturdays. With neighbor Laverne facing the same impending doom, the two women decide sabotage is the perfect solution to change the plans of their cohabitation-minded boyfriends. But their scheme soon...
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Val Fremden Mystery volume Book Four
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
221 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Most definitely contains nuts. All Val Fremden wanted was a quiet holiday away from her oddball family. But that just ain't gonna happen. When Val and her boyfriend arrive at her mother's "country estate" in Hicksville, Florida, the annual family fruitcake competition is well underway. And there's more than a few fruits and nuts in the running. But the biggest contest is between Val and her mom. As their battle of wills heats up, unexpected ingredients...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
171 pages; 23 cm
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English
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"This book is a collection of essays and short stories by Stephen Lars Kalmon. The impetus for this collection are memories and activities that the author encountered during a long and productive life lived with his eyes, ears, heart, and soul wide open to the world's possibilities. The author invites the reader to enjoy the words and turn the pages for an experience that will arouse the reader's laughter, sadness, and joy as words are meant to do...
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"After a long and arduous COVID-19 quarantine, Serge A. Storms is fully vaccinated and ready to hit the road. Along with his condo neighbors, he cooks up a wild plan to celebrate in true Serge fashion: each week, they rent a shuttle van and head out for funky Florida road trips and some serious revelry. Meanwhile, a CIA revenge operation down in Honduras goes very, very wrong. The local liaison hired to help with the mission is the only witness to...
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Val Fremden Mystery volume 7
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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You can't fix stupid with duct tape. But you can muffle the sound. When Val tries to revive her old writing career, story ideas prove as elusive as a moment alone without her boyfriend Tom breathing down her neck. Tom's moved in, and Val's itching to move out - at least temporarily. A last-minute getaway to the country seems like the perfect solution for dissolving her writer's block. But a fateful fish fry ends up inspiring a whole different kind...
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Val Fremden Mystery volume 9
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
261 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Change happens. Even when it doesn't make any cents. Planning for a rainy day has never been Val's forte. But when a storm brews up right in her own backyard, Val's forced to get off her lounge chair and spring into action. A shady, ham-fisted developer's threatening to knock down Val's favorite beach haunt, along with all the precious memories held within its shabby walls. With the owner's signature on the bill of sale, the plan seems like a done...
32) Unbound
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Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
459 pages : map ; 22 cm
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English
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"Rozlyn Ó Conchúir is used to waiting--waiting for the king, her father, to relent and allow her to leave the solitude of her tower; waiting for the dreaded and mysterious beast of Connacht to at last be defeated; waiting for the arrival of the man destined to win her heart and break the terrible curse placed on her and her land. So when she meets Jamie--a charming and compelling suitor--she allows herself to hope that her days of solitude and patience...
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Val Fremden Mystery volume 5
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
235 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Val's always been unlucky at love - and a whole bunch of other things. But she's never actually felt cursed. Until now. When Tom gives Val an engagement ring for her fiftieth birthday, she wants to fly the coop. But it's Tom who skips out on the romantic getaway he planned. When he can't make the trip, one of Val's pals goes instead. On the first day, her friend entangles Val in a prank that ticks off the wrong tourist. On the second day, she gets...
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Val Fremden Mystery volume 8
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
239 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Old habits die hard. But old lounge chairs die harder. Val can't solve all the world's problems, so she's settled on two: smashing every tacky figurine on the planet ... and ridding the universe of her boyfriend's hideous Barcalounger. During a neighborhood yard sale, the fate of Tom's beloved chair comes down to a wager. But what Val puts up as an ante proves hard to live without, and soon has her wrestling with the demons she keeps locked inside...
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"Ginny Masters manages a popular boutique hotel in Seattle, but the daily challenges and irritations of a fast-paced job and a demanding boss are starting to get to her. Jacqueline Potter manages her grandfather's fishing lodge in Idaho because it was the only job she could find after graduating with her hospitality degree. She's grateful for the work but longs for a more sophisticated and cosmopolitan life she's just not going to find in this backwoods...
36) The wild side
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Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"For Melanie Drake, school guidance counselor in a small Virginia town, the day's challenges typically involve a playground scuffle or a student skipping school. It's worlds away from her previous career as a vital part of the Office of Special Investigations. There, she devoted herself heart and soul to covert operations, the riskier the better. Since leaving, Melanie has cherished her peaceful, calm existence, with her two beloved retired service...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xvi, 317 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"In the 1880s in Glasgow, Scotland, medical student Archibald McCandless finds himself enchanted with the intriguing creature known as Bella Baxter. Supposedly the product of the fiendish scientist Godwin Baxter, Bella was resurrected for the sole purpose of fulfilling the whims of her benefactor. As his desire turns to obsession, Archibald's motives to free Bella are revealed to be as selfish as Godwin's, who claims her body and soul. But Bella has...
38) A time to bloom
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"Will their dreams fall apart when confronted with all that is stacked against them? Delphinium Nielsen and her sisters have accomplished much in the past year, traveling west and settling in Nebraska. They are on their way to building a garden in dedication to their mother and working against the forces of nature to make their farm thrive. However, none of that can mask their concern that they are quickly running out of money. Del's work teaching...
39) One last shot
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Alaska Air One Rescue volume 1
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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"When country music star Oaken Fox joins survivalist Mike Grizz's new adventure show in the Alaskan wilderness, he just wants to boost his fan base. But when tragedy strikes and Air One Rescue must save them, Oaken wants to quit. Too bad his producer has other plans -- signing him on with Air One Rescue as a recruit and making a reality show. EMT Boo Kingston did not join Air One Rescue to train a celebrity. But she's a rookie to the team, so yes,...
40) Run on red
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Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"A rural country road. No cell signal for miles. A terrifying game of cat-and-mouse. By the time Laura and Olivia notice the headlights tailing them through the hills, it's too late. What seems, at first, like a case of road rage quickly unfolds into a heart-pounding chase--and a battle for survival. Who are the men in the truck? What do they want? And can Laura and Olivia outrun--and outsmart--them long enough to call for help, even if it means taking...
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