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"In this new thriller on Camino Island, popular bookseller Bruce Cable tells Mercer Mann an irresistible tale that might be her next novel. A giant resort developer is using its political muscle and deep pockets to claim ownership of a deserted island between Florida and Georgia. Only the last living inhabitant of the island, Lovely Jackson, stands in its way. What the developer doesn't know is that the island has a remarkable history, and locals...
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Marigold Island volume 6
Publisher
Fiona Baker
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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Wedding bells, natural disasters, and new neighbors make for a busy fall on Marigold Island. After giving the Beachside Inn a glowing review, travel blogger Meredith Walters will be returning to walk down the aisle at the old inn. Between coordinating that event and planning her own wedding, Lydia barely has a moment to breathe. An old acquaintance of Millie's, Carl Hopkins, has moved into the recently vacated house next door to hers... and she's...
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Marigold Island volume 7
Publisher
Fiona Baker
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Snowfalls, festive meals, and family gatherings. It must be the holiday season on Marigold Island.
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Marigold Island volume 3
Publisher
Fiona Baker
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Watching her sister Angela pursue her passion has inspired Brooke to follow her own dreams. For years, she's harbored a secret fantasy of opening up a bakery of her own in Marigold, but maybe it doesn't have to be just a fantasy. Although starting a new business is a daunting prospect and a lot of work, Brooke finally feels ready to take the leap. Guests at the inn have been raving about her pastries, and her family is behind her all the way, so now...
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Marigold Island volume 5
Publisher
Fiona Baker
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Grace Nelson is 39 years old, but she doesn't know what she wants to do with her life. After spending the past several years as the primary caretaker for her ill father, she's grown accustomed to putting someone else's needs above her own. After he passes away, she feels adrift and uncertain, mourning his death as she tries to figure out her next steps. When her childhood friends Lydia Walker and Angela Collins invite her visit Marigold Island and...
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Marigold Island volume 4
Publisher
Fiona Baker
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Jennifer Lowry came to Marigold Island to leave her past behind... but her ex-boyfriend has other ideas. He's decided he wants to try to get back together, but she knows better than to trust any promises he makes. After all, she left him because he lied to her, drank too much, and made bad decisions. That's not the kind of person she needs in her life. She's looking for someone kind and sweet, someone reliable and steady. Someone a lot like Travis...
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Marigold Island volume 8
Publisher
Fiona Baker
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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As winter turns to spring on Marigold Island, new beginnings and fresh possibilities are everywhere! Brooke and Hunter are preparing for their wedding day, eager to tie the knot before he leaves to shoot his next movie. They've both agreed they want to keep the ceremony small and simple, but Hunter can't resist planning a little surprise for the woman of his dreams. Single mother Kinsey Haling has been struggling ever since her husband passed away....
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Island sisters mystery volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"In Danger at the Cove, the second book in a delightful cozy series by Hannah Dennison in which a surprise visitor makes an appearance on the island--and murder ensues. Renovations on Tregarrick Rock Hotel are coming along, and Evie Mead thinks they just might be done by opening day. Then one of her sister Margot's old Hollywood friends, Louise, arrives unannounced--and expecting VIP treatment. Evie has half a mind to tell Louise to find other accommodations,...
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Legends of Lotus Island volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
640L
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English
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"Plum and her friends are traveling to the misty Bokati Island. There they will study with the mysterious Guardian Master Em, who is the keeper of the ancient forest there. The field trip comes just in time for Plum, who still can't figure out why she's so different from the other Novices on Lotus Island. At first, Plum doesn't know what to make of this quiet and sometimes gloomy place. But it doesn't take long to discover that Bokati is brimming...
10) Sāmoa
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NorwoodHouse Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"The islands of Samoa are full of rich history and culture. Describes the history, customs, geography, and culture of the people who live there, and provides authentic vocabulary words for an immersive experience. Includes a glossary, index, and bibliography for further reading"--
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A360 Media, LLC
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English
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Ellis Island was the first solid ground in America on which 12 million people stepped with hopes, anxieties and dreams. The station opened its doors for immigrants in 1892, and by the time it closed over half a century later, it had become a symbol for a fresh start and the promise of great opportunity. Today, the National Park Service estimates that around 40% of Americans can trace at least one ancestor back to the island. Its legacy is not a
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