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Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
Rev. ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 13 x 14 cm.
Language
English
Description
Little Miss Chatterbox loses a series of jobs because of her tendency to talk on and on when she should be listening to her customers' requests, until she finds just the right job for her.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Shortly after the death of her husband, a wealthy Southern widow is visited by an impoverished young woman with a small boy. A mistress? A son? Julia Springer can't believe it, only to discover that the whole town has known for years. But she will rise to the occasion when the boy is kidnapped.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
214 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The quaint village of St Mary Mead has been glamourized by the presence of screen queen Marina Gregg, who has taken up residence in preparation for her comeback. But when a local fan is poisoned, Marina finds herself starring in a real-life mystery-supported with scene-stealing aplomb by Jane Marple, who suspects that the lethal cocktail was intended for someone else. But who? If it was meant for Marina, then why? And before the final fade-out, who...
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Language
English
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When Miss Julia burst on the scene in her fictional debut, Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind, this proper lady of a certain age found her orderly world turned upside down when Hazel Marie Puckett appeared with her nine-year-old son, Little Lloyd, who looked disturbingly similar to Miss Julia's late husband. Now, in Miss Julia Takes Over, with her sharp tongue and iron backbone intact, Miss Julia must tackle another disruption when Hazel Marie doesn't return...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Miss Julia is feeling a little wishful when Hazel Marie, once her late husband's paramour and now her best friend, prepares to move out and live in sin with that marriage shy Mr. Pickens. Suddenly, to Miss Julia's delight, a wedding is in the offing. Handsome Deputy Coleman Bates and attorney Binkie Enloe announce their plans to run down to the courthouse and tie the knot. But Miss Julia insists that they have a real wedding ceremony and vows to make...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
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Description
Miss Julia-that Southern spitfire of a certain age who is never less than charming, even when she's at her most opinionated-has been praised by Fannie Flagg as "one of the most delightful characters to come along in years." Don't miss Ann Ross's newest, Miss Julia Raises the Roof, coming April 2018 from Viking. In Miss Julia Hits the Road, she is becoming increasingly concerned about her gentleman friend, Sam, who has suddenly started wearing cowboy...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
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Description
In the 5th installment of the bestselling Miss Julia series, Miss Julia has finally met her match. Don't miss Ann Ross's newest, Miss Julia Raises the Roof, coming April 2018 from Viking. With devoted fans across the country, Miss Julia-that endearingly sharp-tongued southern belle of a certain age-has no shortage of admirers. But in Miss Julia Meets Her Match, our feisty heroine must come to terms with her most ardent admirer of all: longtime beau...
33) Nemesis
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
7 audio discs (8.25 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Even the unflappable Miss Marple is astounded as she reads the letter addressed to her on instructions from the recently deceased tycoon Mr. Jason Rafiel, whom she had met on holiday in the West Indies (A Caribbean Mystery). Recognizing in her a natural flair for justice and a genius for crime-solving, Mr. Rafiel has bequeathed to Miss Marple a £20,000 legacy -- and a legacy of an entirely different sort. For he has asked Miss Marple to investigate...his...
34) Bug Your Mom Day
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
On Bug Your Mom Day in Sunny Patch, all the bugs get Miss Spider the best presents. When the gifts are ruined in an accident, the bugs must devise an alternative plan quickly.
Author
Series
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch friends volume 2
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shimmer is very excited about having her first hatchday party when she turns eight, and knows exactly how she wants to celebrate but a sudden thunderstorm threatens to spoil her plans.
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
While hurrying home to join their family for a Holly Day feast, Miss Spider and her sons become trapped in a snowstorm before meeting up with some helpful insect friends.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Imagine Aunt Bee from The Andy Griffith Show with a lot more backbone and confidence," wrote Publishers Weekly about Miss Julia, Ann Ross's endearing Dixie doyenne of decorum. In her latest romp, Miss Julia-now Mrs. Sam Murdoch-returns from her whirlwind elopement, only to find herself roped into Hazel Marie's scheme to raise money by throwing a beauty pageant. Though it all seems a tad distasteful, it's nothing compared to the revelation that Pigeon...