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Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xi, 319 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Stranded on a desert island, a young man yearns for objects from his past. A local from a small coastal town in England is found dead as the tide goes out. A Norwegian whaling ship is stranded in the Arctic, its crew threatened by mysterious forces. In the nineteenth century, a ship drifts in becalmed waters in the Indian Ocean, those on it haunted by their evil deeds. A surfer turned diver discovers there are things worse than drowning under the...
3782) Christmas with a cowboy
Author
Series
Longhorn Canyon volume 5
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 431 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Christmas with a cowboy: "Maverick Callahan lives up to his reputation as a freewheeling cowboy. But a year ago he fell head-over-heels for an extraordinary woman he met while on vacation, a woman he was convinced he'd never see again. So when she appears on his doorstep like a Christmas miracle, Maverick is determined not to waste his lucky break. Bridget O'Malley's world has flipped upside down. As the new guardian of her best friend's baby, she...
3783) An unrestored woman
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 244 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of intense tales of turmoil and tragedy that explores the reverberations of Partition through generations, from a mapmaker's gamble to a grandfather who cannot speak of what he escaped as a young boy.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Beloved adventuress Irene Adler teams up with her former adversary in a near-deadly inquiry into a room full of eerily stopped grandfather clocks. Learn of the case that cemented the lasting friendship between Holmes and Inspector Lestrade, and of the tragic crime which haunted the Yarder into joining the police force. And witness Stanley Hopkins's first meeting with the remote logician he idolizes, who will one day become his devoted mentor. From...
3785) The annotated Sherlock Holmes: Volume 1,The four novels and the fifty-six short stories complete
Author
Pub. Date
[1978]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
688 pages : illustrations, coat of arms, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 29 cm
Language
English
3786) TinkerBell to the rescue
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
78 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Five magical stories featuring Tinker Bell and the fairies from Pixie Hollow.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
61 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Eleven stories and folk tales from the Vikings, packed with warriors and battles, heroes and heroines, Berserkers, monsters, zombies and magic. It includes stories of a greedy dragon guarding a huge hoard of gold, a girl who becomes a swan to protect her warrior love in battle, and a polar bear brought to the king of Denmark as a gift.
3788) Five tales of fun!
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Bind-Up Edition.
Physical Desc
159 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Large print paperback edition.
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of four Western short stories set in post-Civil War Montana Territory.
Emma of Crooked Creek: Emma Hawkins is a dedicated doctor in the little town of Crooked Creek, Montana Territory. Casey Latimer is a wounded soldier in search of a new home and a new beginning. When Casey, battered and bruised, quite literally falls at Emma's feet, she is duty-bound to help him. What happens next is something Emma never expected.
Hattie of Crooked...
3790) 5-minute Easter stories
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First Hardcover Edition.
Physical Desc
188 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Each of the twelve stories in this collection is the perfect length for reading aloud in about five minutes, making them perfect for jam-packed days. This treasury stars beloved characters from the Disney Bunnies and Winnie the Pooh to Monsters, Inc. and Cinderella. With stories about spring-time fun or Easter Egg hunts, every story is a delight, perfect before bedtime, story time, or anytime!" -- Amazon.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 354 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
An anthology of original new horror stories edited by Bram Stoker Award winners Vince Liaguno and Rena Mason that showcases authors from underrepresented backgrounds telling terrifying tales of what it means to be, or merely to seem, "other."
Some people simply aren't part of the community's majority: different background, different sexual orientation or gender identity, different belief system, different skin color. Humans are almost instinctively...
Author
Series
Martin Bridge volume 1
Pub. Date
[2005]
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Meet Martin Bridge, a boy whose plans for a brilliant rocket, a substitute bus driver and a very old hamster go terribly wrong.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
96 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Spadework for a Palace bears the subtitle "Entering the Madness of Others" and offers an epigraph: "Reality is no obstacle." Indeed. This high-octane obsessive rant vaults over all obstacles, fueled by the idées fixe of a "gray little librarian" with fallen arches whose name-mr herman melvill-is merely one of the coincidences binding him to his lodestar Herman Melville ("I too resided on East 26th Street...I, too, had worked for a while at the Customs...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
14 sound discs (1,020 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A devoted housekeeper embarks on a quest to find the truth behind her employer's murder. A washed-up Hollywood actor gets one last, high-stakes chance to revive his career. A man makes an impulsive visit to his hometown, and learns more about his past than he bargained for. Two Olympic track hopefuls receive terrorist threats. And Deaver's beloved series characters Lincoln Rhyme, Kathryn Dance, and John Pellam return in stories.
3798) I am providence: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
241 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"For fans of legendary pulp author H.P. Lovecraft, there is nothing bigger than the annual Providence-based convention the Summer Tentacular. Horror writer Colleen Danzig doesn't know what to expect when she arrives, but is unsettled to find that among the hobnobbing between scholars and literary critics are a group of real freaks: book collectors looking for volumes bound in human skin, and true believers claiming the power to summon the Elder God...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
300 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"In her first collection of short comics stories, Tillie Walden opens windows into strange new worlds with works such as 'The End of Summer,' 'I Love This Part,' 'A City Inside,' and never-before collected sketches, webcomics, and short comics for magazines"--
3800) The puppet carver
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
202 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Five Nights at Freddy's fans won't want to miss this pulse-pounding collection of three novella-length tales that will keep even the bravest FNAF player up at night. Consumed by failure... Desperate to keep his kiddie pizzeria from bankruptcy, Jack lets his animatronics tech pitch him a new invention that might just give him some perspective. Frustrated by an unfair arcade game, Colton throws himself into re-engineering the device at any cost. Marley's...
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