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Author
Series
Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 31
Publisher
Guideposts books & Inspirational
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
It's Christmastime in Sugarcreek and Cheryl Miller has a lot to accomplish if she is going to be ready in time for Christmas day. However, her to-do- list takes a back seat when she learns that there have been several thefts in the area. And when the Swiss Miss gift shop is hit next, she knows she can't sit back and wait for the thief to be caught.
Author
Series
Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 32
Publisher
Guideposts Books & Inspirational Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Sugarcreek is a wonderful place anytime, but especially at Christmas if you ask Cheryl Miller. And this year is extra special because her husband, Levi, has been asked to help construct a live nativity set for their church. But tragedy strikes on the very first day when Rudy, the actor playing angel, falls from the roof of the stable. The police discover that the set was sabotaged, and they arrested Levi, who not only built the stable but has a long-standing...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In a kingdom gripped by turmoil, privileged seventeen-year-old Iseul defies danger to rescue her sister Suyeon from the absolute power of tyrannical King Yeonsan, while Prince Daehyun, desperate to overthrow his despotic half-brother, forms an uneasy alliance with Iseul, leading them to join forces in a perilous gamble against the oppressive regime.
5) Eruption
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A history-making volcanic eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii. But a secret held for decades by the military is more terrifying than the volcano.
Author
Series
Scarlet and Ivy volume 5
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"It?s the start of term for Scarlet and Ivy, and the girls are intrigued by a fascinating new girl, Ebony. She?s as enchanting as she is mysterious, and quickly, most of the younger girls appear to be under her spell. But rumours swirl like ghosts around Ebony, and not all of them are friendly. And when a prank on All Hallow?s Eve goes horribly wrong, it?s Ebony who gets the blame. Scarlet and Ivy aren?t so sure. There might be more to Ebony than...
Author
Series
Rose Cottage Book Club volume 4
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Summertime getaways to Nantucket top the list of celebrity and sunseeker alike, and this summer is no exception. Bookshop owner Meagan Poe welcomes the island's many visitors with the Summer of Mystery author reading series. But just as it's about to kick off, a mystery of another sort strikes. Two vacationers are the talk of the town. Known for traveling around on a tandem bicycle, they mostly keep to themselves. Yet Meagan soon befriends the pair...
Author
Series
Rose Cottage book club volume 5
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
During an unusual summer heat wave on Nantucket, bookshop owner Meagan Poe browses the rooms of an estate sale with her grandmother, Nell. The older woman is grieving the loss of a good friend, while Meagan misses her boyfriend, who is visiting a friend in Ohio. During the sale, Nell stumbles upon a sailor rag doll, which makes both women smile. Nell decides there's no better place for it than at Meagan's nautical-themed bookstore, Rose Cottage Books....
Author
Series
Rose Cottage book club volume 7
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
To keep customers visiting Rose Cottage Books as the off-season begins, shop owner Meagan Poe hosts the Harvest of Books fundraiser, a monthlong initiative that supports local teachers and boosts sales. The finale is scheduled to be an evening with best-selling author Christina Rossi. But when Christina cancels unexpectedly, Meagan and the Rose Cottage Book Club must find a worth alternative. Meanwhile, Meagan suspects there's more to Christina's...
Author
Series
Rose Cottage Book Club volume 6
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
While exploring new ways to increase foot traffic in Rose Cottage Books, owner Meagan Poe receives an offer she won't refuse. Friend and beauty columnist Piper Watts offers her a ticket to The Grove Spa and Retreat. She hopes a refreshing few days away will clear her head and spark creativity. Meanwhile, Robin Baker, a loan underwriter, has spent years trying to prove her worth to her boss. She's ready to use her invitation to the spa to relax and...
11) The last secret
Author
Series
Scarley and Ivy volume 6
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"When Scarlet and Ivy return to Rookwood after the holidays, they quickly realise that the school is in danger. The twins will need to confront enemies from their past and present if they are to have any chance of it surviving. Could the last secret at Rookwood be the one that brings it down forever? Or will Scarlet and Ivy be able to untangle the trails of clues and red herrings in time to save the school?"--
12) Holy city
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"No one innocent. No one free. Nothing sacred. After a decade of exile precipitated by the tragic death of his mother, Will Seems returns home from Richmond to rural Southern Virginia, taking a job as deputy sheriff in a landscape given way to crime and defeat. Impoverished and abandoned, this remote land of tobacco plantations, razed forests, and boarded-up homes seems stuck in the past in a state that is trying to forget its complex history and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Datura
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Unlicensed P.I. Billie Levine is trying to bank some extra cash, so she picks up hours working as a process server for another investigative firm. Mindless and mostly 9 to 5, Billie is content to simply hand over court documents until during a routine stakeout, she stumbles upon the corpse of an elderly man, an art collector with ties to Nazi Germany. Compared to Billie, the dead man has it easy. Billie is feeling on edge lately. Maybe it's because...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Lauren, Saskia, Dominica, Farah and Tansy have been best friends since grade school. They wonder if that was the last time they all actually liked each other. As adults, their lives have splintered. Farah is engaged and is fast becoming a complete bridezilla. Dominica's a successful divorce attorney with no time for anything but work. Tansy runs a vegan cafe and is preparing for a shotgun marriage to awful Ivan. Lauren has had a total "failure to...
15) Ties that bind
Author
Series
Emily Slate mystery thriller volume 13
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Who do you trust when everyone is a suspect? In the seedy underbelly of the nation's capital, a drug deal gone wrong ignites a firestorm which threatens to pull the entire city into a gang war. Special Agent Emily Slate, still investigating the possibility she may still have living family is brought in to help determine who is killing criminals and why. Someone is looking to position themselves as the new leader of the criminal underworld. The only...
Author
Publisher
DH
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"The Summer Santa Sale at Holt's Department becomes a Christmas nightmare when sales clerk Haley Randolph finds a murdered elf in the store's giant toy bag. Haley, a crazed fashionista obsessed with designer handbags, could find herself 'bagged' if she doesn't untangle this mystery quicker than Saint Nick can slide down a chimney. But Haley has another problem: Can working with hot private detective Jack Bishop put her on Santa's 'naughty' list?"--Page...
Author
Series
Scarlet and Ivy volume 3
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"For twin sisters Scarlet and Ivy, boarding school has been a horrid mix of murderous headmasters, painful punishments, and vicious classmates. But it's a new year, and things are looking up. The kindly Mrs. Knight is in charge, their classmates have been civil, and the weather is even brightening up. Unfortunately, when their beloved ballet teacher, Miss Finch, suddenly disappears and strange Madame Zelda takes her place, freakish things start happening....
Author
Series
Elatsoe volume 0.5
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Shane works with her mother and their ghost dogs, tracking down missing persons even when their families can't afford to pay. Their own family was displaced from their traditional home years ago following a devastating flood and the loss of Shane's father and her grandparents. They don't think they'll ever get their home back. Then Shane's mother and a local boy go missing, after a strange interaction with a fairy ring. Shane, her brother, her friends,...
Author
Series
Scarlet and Ivy volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Book
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Description
"It?s summer, and the students of Rookwood School are thrilled to learn of a special trip to Shady Pines Hotel on the shores of Lake Seren. But the old hotel and the waters of the lake are covering up dark secrets. And when mysterious things start happening to hotel guests, it seems that a malicious new threat is haunting Scarlet and Ivy. Locals say that at night you can hear the ringing of the church bells and see lights under the lake. Could it...