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Author
Series
Emma Lord mysteries volume 24
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Winter in the small mountain aerie of Alpine should be as quiet as new-fallen snow on the Cascades, but from the Grocery Basket to the Venison Inn, the town is humming. At the "Alpine Advocate, " editor Emma Lord and her staff are on deadline with a feature about the opening of RestHaven, a new rehab and mental health facility. Front Street is buzzing with gossip about Emma's recent engagement to Sheriff Milo Dodge. And now that fool Wayne Eriks has...
Author
Language
English
Description
"On an island off the coast of Ireland, guests gather to celebrate two people joining their lives together as one. The groom: handsome and charming, a rising television star. The bride: smart and ambitious, a magazine publisher. It's a wedding for a magazine, or for a celebrity: the designer dress, the remote location, the luxe party favors, the boutique whiskey. The cell phone service may be spotty and the waves may be rough, but every detail has...
Author
Series
Emma Lord mysteries volume 19
Publisher
Ballantine
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When the "Alpine Advocate" receives a suspicious obituary, sent to them by the subject himself, amateur sleuths Emma Lord and Vida Runkel set out to track down the truth, only to find the man bludgeoned to death behind his house.
Author
Series
Foster Saga volume 2
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
When Cole Harrison approached her on a moonlit bacony, Diana Foster had no idea what to expect---or how extraordinary the night ahead would be. Foster's Beautiful Living magazine was her family's success story, and Diana knew that being jilted by her fiance and having the story all over the media was extremely daming to her magaine's image of upscale domestic tranquility. But now, the pride of Dallas society, Cole Harrison, was closing in on her......
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Not even in Alpine, Washington, could the death of octogenarian Jack Froland be considered big news--except by his drinking buddies at Mugs Ahoy. But that suddenly changes when in the middle of his funeral, Jack's widow hysterically insists that he was murdered. Emma Lord, publisher of The Alpine Advocate, who is already investigating a threatening letter received by the town's beautiful blonde judge, now suspects she has two hot stories to unravel....
Author
Series
Emma Lord mysteries volume 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
Members of the Burl Creek Thimble Club, a quilting circle in small-town Alpine, Washington, are planning a fete to welcome back Genevieve Bayard, who left Alpine, decades ago. But Gen's homecoming is cut decidedly short when she dies at a dinner party. Emma Lord, owner and publisher of the local newspaper, arrives on the scene to report the incident and sleuth her way to the truth.
Author
Series
Emma Lord mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Beeler Large Print
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Editor-publisher Emma Lord and her Alpine Advocate staff suspect excitement when glamorous Ursula O'Toole Randall returns to Alpine to marry her third husband. But hers is a lethal homecoming..."P. 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
MURDER IS RELATIVE
The brutal stabbing of local philanthropist Einar Rasmussen Jr. outrages folk in the old logging town of Alpine. But, strangely, editor Emma Lord of The Alpine Advocate can scarcely pry a word out of the victim's reclusive relatives. Sheriff Milo Dodge isn't much help either, now that he and Emma are no longer an item. So intrepid Emma goes solo, hot after a story that sparks through town like wildfire, fueled by rumor, malice,...
The brutal stabbing of local philanthropist Einar Rasmussen Jr. outrages folk in the old logging town of Alpine. But, strangely, editor Emma Lord of The Alpine Advocate can scarcely pry a word out of the victim's reclusive relatives. Sheriff Milo Dodge isn't much help either, now that he and Emma are no longer an item. So intrepid Emma goes solo, hot after a story that sparks through town like wildfire, fueled by rumor, malice,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
When a local girl, Dani Marsh, returns to Alpine a star to shoot a Hollywood film, the tension in the air is so thick it crackles. Then at the annual Loggerama, Dani's former husband, Cody Graff goes berserk with an axe and is later found dead. Reporting on on all the goings-on as the editor of the ADVOCATE, Emma Lord begins to suspect that neither she nor the sheriff, laconic Milo Dodge, is getting the real story. Why are there such strong feelings...
13) Benedict Canyon
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
Story of two women, a famous actress and a brilliant editor, whose lives are transformed as they work against time to produce a bestselling book.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Language
English
Description
The picturesque town of Alpine in Washington's Cascade Mountains is decked out in holiday finery, but family troubles are brewing. Emma Lord is fretting over how her brother and son, both priests, will react when she confesses her affair with Sheriff Milo Dodge. Then Postmaster Roy Everson shows up with bones that may or may not belong to his long-missing mother. But the most disturbing holiday dilemma is the body found in the cave on Mount Sawyer...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
It's winter in the small mountain aerie of Alpine, Washington, but the town is humming. At the Alpine Advocate, editor Emma Lord and her staff are on deadline with a feature about the opening of RestHaven, a new rehab and mental health facility. Front Street is buzzing with gossip about Emma's recent engagement to Sheriff Milo Dodge. And now that fool Wayne Eriks has climbed an electric pole in the middle of a storm and got himself electrocuted. But...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"The picturesque town of Alpine in the foothills of Washington state's Cascade Mountains--home to Emma Lord and her weekly newspaper The Alpine Advocate--has long charmed and enthralled mystery lovers. Now, with The Alpine Zen, Mary Daheim has at last reached the anticipated letter of Z. Her legion of avid armchair sleuths will relish this deliciously gripping novel. As an early summer heat wave beats down on Alpine, Emma and her staff are treading...
Author
Series
Emma Lord mysteries volume 21
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
When Alpine's newspaper, "The Advocate," narrowly escapes a potential hostile takeover, Emma Lord finds herself on the top of the suspect list when the person behind the bid turns up dead.
Author
Series
Emma Lord mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Emma Lord, publisher of the Alpine Advocate, needs is a big story. And she gets just that when Mark Doukas, the handsome grandson of rich Neeny Doukas, is murdered. Even more shocking is that the other grandson, Chris - always the black sheep in the family - is the prime suspect!But trying to get a straight answer out of Neeny or his son, is like poking a nest of rattlesnakes. And if Emma doesn't watch out, she'll be conducting an interview from the...
Author
Series
Emma Lord mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
the pretty little town of Alpine looks like a Christmas card: deep, fresh snow, carolers, Christmas trees, and even a sleigh. The sight of a woman's leg in a lake, along with another young woman's hal-frozen body, puts a damper on everyone's festive mood. But for Emma Lord, editor of The Alpine Advocate, a hot story is still great news. With the help of her assistant, a bottomless well of local history, Emma begins to piece together the puzzle. Emma's...
Author
Series
Men of valor novels (Irene Hannon) volume 3
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"After a disastrous Middle East mission ends his six-year Army Ranger career, Finn McGregor needs some downtime. A peaceful month in the woods sounds like the perfect way to decompress. But peace isn't on the agenda once he crosses paths with publishing executive Dana Lewis, a neighbor who is nursing wounds of her own. Someone seems bent on disrupting her stay in the lakeside cabin she inherited from her grandfather"--Amazon.com.