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261) The last word
Author
Series
Harbinder Kaur mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Hired by the daughters of local writer Melody Chambers to investigate her death, believing she was murdered, Natalka and Edwin go undercover at a creative writing weekend at isolated Battle House where another murder occurs and by the time Edwin infiltrates a sinister book group, he finds himself in danger.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Warring London neighbors Winston and Bernice share an empty patch of greenery lost to time, but when Winston receives photographs of the garden in bloom many years prior, they decide to lay down their arms to revitalize the garden and help revive the community spirit that's been languishing for so long.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A movie director's death on set at a haunted manor launches Theodosia Browning into an electrifying investigation in this latest installment of the New York Times bestselling series. Theodosia and Drayton were expecting a mellow break from the bustle atthe Indigo Tea Shop while catering a film, until the director ropes Theodosia into a role as a fortune teller. At the haunted Brittleback Manor, Theodosia's character will read tea leaves and give...
264) Last rites
Author
Series
Andi Comstock supernatural mysteries volume 6
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Georgia McLean is taken from her house to a pond where her kidnapper shoots her in the head. He intends to throw her into the pond, but a boy walking his dog disrupts his plans. Andi is having a hard time coming to grips with helping people before they've been cremated. Is this going to be the new norm? If it is, can she continue the assignment God has given her? Andi calls Father Riley's cousin, Father Ian, to help figure things out. Even though...
265) Hellfire
Author
Series
Andi Comstock Supernatural mysteries volume 4
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Bucky Detering is killed while fighting a fire at a local lumber mill. Andi Comstock’s brother, Dell, and several other firefighters are injured. After he’s cremated, Bucky pays Andi a visit and the next thing she knows, she’s involved in the search for the arsonist responsible for his death. Bucky delivers clues to Andi via fire-related quotes from famous people, which helps local law enforcement and the fire department prevent more deaths,...
266) Iwo, 26 Charlie
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The island of Iwo Jima was the epic land and sea battle that produced one of the iconic images of WWII: the Marines raising the American flag on Mount Surabachi, an active volcano that was the site of intense hand to hand combat. In this gripping novel,Deutermann follows a young gunnery liaison officer, Lee Bishop, who during the ferocious battle for the island is pulled from his station aboard the USS Nevada to serve on-shore as a spotter, calling...
267) Angel babies
Author
Series
Andi Comstock Supernatural mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Where there’s smoke. . .
Andi Comstock is not the type of person to tell someone who’s been murdered to take a hike, especially if that someone is an unborn baby. Angel-baby Lucy asks Andi to find the woman who killed her and her mother before the baby-snatcher strikes again. From past experience, Detective Jack Harmon knows his most valuable information will come via the spirits who talk to Andi after cremation, when they pass from this world...
Author
Series
Tales of the city volume 10
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When Mona Ramsey married Lord Teddy Roughton to secure his visa—allowing him to remain in San Francisco to fulfill his wildest dreams—she never imagined she would, by age 48, be the sole owner of Easley House, Teddy’s grand, romantic country manor in the UK. She also didn't imagine that she’d need to open the manor’s doors to paying guests to afford the electric bill and repair the leaking roof. Yet somehow she and her young friend Wilfred--whom...
269) The wrong wicca
Author
Series
Andi Comstock supernatural mysteries volume 5
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Andi Comstock has grown accustomed to talking to the cremated dead, so it comes as a surprise when a woman named Cassie asks Andi to help find her murdered body. All the dead woman knows is that it's in a forest. Andi has no idea what awaits her once Cassie’s body is found. First, there's Cassie's golden retriever, Trigger. Then, there’s the magic trunk. The dog she can deal with, but what’s inside the magic trunk is another story. Andi and...
Author
Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Each story offers an illuminated path to see life and the lives of our fellow people around the world in new ways, allowing us to tap into universal truths about our collective and individual humanity. As Coelho writes, 'a man who seeks only the light, while shirking his responsibilities, will never find illumination. And one who keep his eyes fixed upon the sun . . . ends up blind.' These wise tales offer the perspective of talking snakes, old women...
271) The crate beyond
Author
Series
Antique shop mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Annies
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Spring is in the air in Somerset Harbor. Things are coming alive, new faces, tourists etc. Maggie is forced to confront the emotional baggage from her past even though all she wants to do is enjoy the present. She decides to start to go through her late husband's past. She discovers many priceless Native American artifacts. Soon she discovers there is someone who wants to unravel the past and Maggie becomes a target of frightful encounters." -- Amazon.com....
Author
Series
Texas Promise volume 2
Publisher
[Naomi Rawlings]
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Charlotte Westin has always been more comfortable in a saddle than a ballroom. That wouldn't be a problem, except her father owns the largest ranch in Texas--and he insists she marry a wealthy city-slicker worthy of a cattle baron's daughter. There might be someone out there who'd love her for who she is instead of her money, but she's been fooled by a sweet talker before.
Author
Publisher
Rock Point
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Featuring 211 classic tales from the Brothers Grimm, including favourites such as "Hansel and Gretel," "Cinderella," "The Frog Prince," "Rapunzel," "Snow White," and "Rumpelstiltskin," The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales is accompanied by 40 colour plates and 60 black-and-white illustrations from award-winning English illustrator Arthur Rackham, whose books and prints are now highly sought-after collectibles.
Author
Publisher
Blue Box Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
This "is a comprehensive companion guide for background, history, reader-favorite information, art, and reference materials. Combined with original short stories and scenes from some of the world's most beloved characters, as well as never-before-seen visual enticements, it's a treat for the senses. Told from the point of view of Miss Willa herself, the compendium acts like research material but reads like a journal and cache of personal notes, allowing...
Author
Publisher
Small Press United
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Tripp Avery, who is diagnosed with neuroendocrine cancer, coaches a team of 12 men and 8 women hoping to qualify for the mixed masters Dragon Boat national championship. The team members each have their own cancer diagnoses and are looking to defy their prognoses as well as win the competition. But the physical and emotional strain of training soon take a toll, and as the team begins to fall apart, Tripp must question his own motives and methods.
276) A shadowy past
Author
Series
Secrets from grandma's attic volume 16
Publisher
Guideposts Books & Inspirational Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Join Amy Allen on a riveting river cruise mystery dinner theater night gone awry! When her sister Tracy is kidnapped during the show, a thrilling twist unravels. Was Tracy the real target, or was it someone else? As Amy contemplates reigniting her romance with high school sweetheart Miles Anderson, she faces a tough decision for her kids' sake. Will God guide her heart and family in this intriguing tale of love, mystery, and trust?