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(0)Susan Wittig Albert
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"In 1940, art-world icon Georgia O'Keeffe bought a house in a mountain-rimmed New Mexico desert, planning to live there for six months every year. To manage her remote household while she paints, O'Keeffe invited Maria Chabot--a young and na̐ve would-be writer--to join her. Their tempestuous relationship endured throughout the chaotic years of WW2; the death of Georgia's domineering, philandering husband (famed photographer Alfred Stieglitz); and...
42) A wilder rose
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1928, Rose Wilder Lane -- world traveler, journalist, much-published magazine writer -- returned from an Albanian sojourn to her parents' Ozark farm. Almanzo Wilder was 71, Laura 61, and Rose felt obligated to stay and help. To make life easier, she built them a new home, while she and Helen Boylston transformed the farmhouse into a rural writing retreat and filled it with visiting New Yorkers. Rose sold magazine stories to pay the bills for both...
43) Thyme of death
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
1994.
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime edition.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
China Bayles gives up her law career in Houston to run the Thyme and Seasons herb shop in Pecan Springs, Texas, but finds that evil can come to even that small town when her friend is murdered.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
461 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Mr. Wickstead has died under a tree limb. The villagers are certain that his death had to do with a treasure he dug up last spring. But why was he in the wood on a frigid night? And what of the claw marks on the limb? And what was that treasure? As per usual, the town's animals know more than the Big Folk. And only Pickles, Wickstead's fox terrier, knows exactly what happened. It's up to amateur sleuth Beatrix Potter to help the denizens of Sawrey,...
46) Forget me never
Author
Series
Publisher
Persevero Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Olivia Andrews is locally famous for her blog and podcast, 'Forget Me Not: A Crime Victim's Storyboard,' which is dedicated to telling the stories of victims of crime. Now, she has a stunning story to tell about a decades-old murder mystery involving a prominent citizen of Pecan Springs--someone who isn't the man everybody thinks he is. But she is killed by a hit-and-run driver while she's out jogging early one morning. Was it an accident--or something...
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiv, 333 pages : map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Author Susan Wittig Albert returns with the third in her cozy series inspired by the life of author Beatrix Potter. When a mysterious outsider plans to ruin the pristine shoreline of Lake Windermere, Beatrix works with her friends to set things right.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 305 pages : map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Mr. Wickstead has died under a tree limb. The villagers are certain that his death had to do with a treasure he dug up last spring. But why was he in the wood on a frigid night? And what of the claw marks on the limb? And what was that treasure? As per usual, the town's animals know more than the Big Folk. And only Pickles, Wickstead's fox terrier, knows exactly what happened. It's up to amateur sleuth Beatrix Potter to help the denizens of Sawrey,...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Omnibus edition.
Physical Desc
607 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Deadlines: "When Pecan Springs Enterprise crime reporter Jessica Nelson gets an anonymous tip about a year-old death that might be murder, she's already facing too many deadlines, so the story is low on her to-investigate list. Plus, she's distracted by the possibility of a hot lead in the cold-case arson deaths of her parents and twin sister, deaths for which she suffers survivor's guilt and a phobic fear of fire. And time is running out for the...
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
408 pages (large print) : map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When Beatrix Potter buys a farm by herself in 1905 England to recover from her fiancé's death, she expects rest and relaxation, but the untimely death of a villager brings chaos to the town.
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
488 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Beatrix Potter returns to her new hometown of Sawrey after some time away, she finds the village threatened by a mysterious outsider who plans to destroy the pristine shoreline of Lake Windermere by constructing a number of villas.
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