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Author
Series
Longing for home volume 2
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Language
English
Description
Irish-born Kate Macauley is caught in the feud that is raging between the American farmers and the Irish immigrants in the small Wyoming town of Hope Springs. She is also torn between loving two very different men.
Author
Series
Mrs. Mike series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
Young Katherine Mary O'Fallon, a city girl, marries Canadian Mountie Sergeant Mike Flannigan and begins a new life in the wilderness of the North Woods of Canada
4) Murphy's Law
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 1
Language
English
Description
Fleeing a false accusation of murder in Ireland, Molly Murphy becomes involved in another murder case when the man who was harrassing her on the boat to America turns up dead also.
Author
Series
Spice box mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Language
English
Description
Twenty year old Bridget Heaney has wanted to be a cook ever since she made her first pot of soup at the orphanage. Her dream comes true when she is hired by a wealthy department store owner in New York City. On her first day in the kitchen she finds a body in the dough box. With courage and street sense, Bridget helps solve the crime while serving home-cooked meals.
Author
Series
City of fire trilogy volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"For five terrifying days during the Civil War, the streets of Manhattan were taken over by the Draft Riots. ... follows three Irish women living on a small New York City street, each determined to protect herself and her family from the riots and each shouldering devastating burdens"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 2
Language
English
Description
In this second series title (after Murphy's Law), Irish immigrant Molly becomes an apprentice P.I. Unfortunately, she's soon investigating the murder of her boss-with a little help from a likable police detective. An authentic historical about New York in the early 1900s.
9) In his arms
Author
Series
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Idaho: mountainous, rugged. Men go there to find their fortunes in the silver mines-- and lose their pasts. But as Mary Malone discovers, sometimes the past is not so easily shaken
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 47
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the phenomenal #1 bestselling sequel to Gone With the Wind: "true to Scarlett's spirit," this inventive novel beautifully continues Margaret Mitchell's timeless tale (Chicago Tribune).
The most popular and beloved American historical novel ever written, Gone With the Wind is unparalleled in its portrayal of men and women at once larger than life but as real as ourselves. Now Alexandra Ripley brings us back to Tara and reintroduces...
The most popular and beloved American historical novel ever written, Gone With the Wind is unparalleled in its portrayal of men and women at once larger than life but as real as ourselves. Now Alexandra Ripley brings us back to Tara and reintroduces...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lights of Lowell book 1. "Tapestry of Hope" weaves together the heartrending and hope-building stories of two young women. Jasmine Wainwright is the sheltered daughter of a Mississippi plantation owner. When her father strikes a deal to sell his cotton to Lowell mills through businessman Bradley Houston, he throws an arranged marriage with Jasmine into the bargain. Kiara O'Neill and her brother escape starvation in Ireland by traveling to America...
12) Someone
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
We first glimpse Marie Commeford as a child: a girl in thick glasses, observing her pre-Depression world from a Brooklyn stoop. An innocuous encounter with a young neighbor named Pegeen establishes the bittersweet refrain of this sometimes darkly humorous novel. Pegeen calls herself an "amadan," a fool. In Marie's precise retelling of her history, everything is connected: her first heartbreak leads to her career as a funeral director's "consoling...
14) In like Flynn
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In 1902 New York, Molly agrees to expose a pair of spiritualist sisters, hired by the wife of a senator hoping to contact her dead son, who was kidnapped years before. After a seance, Molly isn't sure the sisters are fakes, but she's certain police bungled the kidnapping case.
15) Leaving Ireland
Author
Series
Gracelin O'Malley trilogy volume 2
Publisher
NAL Accent/New American Library
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Hopeful for a better life for herself and her daughter, Grace leaves behind her beloved Irish homeland and sails for America. But even as she tries to find her place in her new home, she cannot outrun the haunting choices of her past.
16) Eden Sarah M
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Wyoming Territory, 1870. Leaving Ireland Katie Macauley arrives in Hope Springs, a settlement harboring violence and a deep hatred of the Irish. Now she must decide whether to stay and give her heart a chance at love, or return home and give her soul the possibility of peace.
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 6
Language
English
Description
Searching for the long-lost sister of an Irish-American impresario, P.I. Molly Murphy leaves turn-of-the-century New York to head back to her native Ireland, only to be confronted by the murder of her maid and the disappearance of a famed Irish actress.
18) Bless the bride
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Before the wedding bells can ring for PI Molly Murphy, a wealthy Chinese immigrant wants her to find his missing bride, and Molly---sure she isn't getting the whole story---suspects that his bride ran off. Set in early-twentieth-century New York.
Author
Language
English
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Description
The place is Albany, New York. The year is 1936. Six-year-old Jean-Luc LaPointe, his little sister, and their spirited but vulnerable young mother have been abandoned--again--by his father, a charmer and a con artist. With no money and no family willing to take them in, the LaPointes manage to create a fragile nest at 238 North Pearl Street. For the next eight years, through the Great Depression and Second World War, they live in the heart of the...