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Author
Series
Miss Pickworth volume no. 3
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
384 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
On her tour of the English countryside, a chance encounter in the streets alerts Miss Prudence Watson to the inhumane working conditions at the worsted mill. She learns that the owner is William Sherbourne, a Royal Naval officer just returned from sea. Following in his wake is his reputation as a cad and a secret so ghastly he'll do anything to protect it. Even worse, he's handsome and charming and not at all the villain Prudence expected him to be....
62) Little Miss Tidy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 13 x 14 cm.
Language
English
Description
Little Miss Tidy loves to keep things tidy--but she often forgets where she puts her things when she tidies up.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
339 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Abbotsville finds itself the scene of a heist; and Miss Julia knows there's only one man who can solve the crime. It's J. D. Pickens, P.I., renowned investigator and Hazel Marie's wayward love. When he's summoned, one thing becomes clear: Miss Julia must help set things right between them or find herself the only one who can, quite literally, deliver the goods.
64) Sent
Author
Series
Missing volume 2
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
Jonah, Katherine, Chip, and Alex suddenly find themselves in 1483 at the Tower of London, where they discover that Chip and Alex are Prince Edward V and Richard of Shrewsbury, imprisoned by their uncle, King Richard III, but trying to repair history without knowing what is supposed to happen proves challenging. Author's note includes historical facts about the princes and king.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Center Point large print ed.
Physical Desc
255 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Miss Jane Marple finds herself investigating murder when, at the urging of Ruth Van Rydock who has premonitions of foul play, she visits Stonygates, home of her friend Carrie Louise Serrocold and a treatment center for juvenile delinquents--Novelist.
67) Little Miss Bad
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 13 cm.
Language
English
Description
Little Miss Sunshine wonders if Little Miss Bad is responsible for all the bad things happening during last week.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sometimes even Miss Julia wants to hide under the covers. Her husband, Sam, wants them to attend marriage enrichment classes. Even worse, the psychologist leading the sessions is Fred Fowler, a man she could go forever without seeing again and would rather not introduce to Sam. But Miss Julia can't stay hidden for long. Someone has knocked Francie Pitts in the head and put her in the hospital. Francie didn't see her attacker, but she recognized their...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xi, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This lively and easy-to-understand guide gives you the confidence, tools, and insight you need to evaluate financial products and make smart investments that target success over the long term. You'll learn how to set long-term goals for critical, high-cost events such as retirement, your children's education, and future health care needs. Then you'll learn what types of investments will best help you achieve those goals. In step-by-step fashion,...
71) Sabotaged
Author
Series
Missing volume 3
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
377 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Time-travelers Jonah and Katherine are summoned to help another missing child from history, this time Virginia Dare from the Roanoke Colony, but their journey is sabotaged and goes dangerously awry, leaving them in the wrong time period. Includes author's note about the history of Roanoke Colony and Virginia Dare.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Lexile measure
AD 560L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When Miss Fox realizes that her students do not have healthy habits, she teaches them that healthful living is fun and rewarding, which they find to be true on Field Day.
77) Torn
Author
Series
Missing volume 4
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
345 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Time travelers Jonah and Katherine arrive in 1611 to rescue missing child John Hudson, son of the explorer Henry Hudson, but just as the mutiny on the Discovery is supposed to start, Jonah and Katherine's knowledge of history is tested once again, and they fear that more is at stake than just one boy's life. Author's note includes facts about Henry Hudson's explorations.
78) A touch of gold
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Large print ed. ; Unabridged.
Physical Desc
417 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Long before he became curator of the Duck Historical Museum, Max Caudle contributed its greatest treasure - a wooden chest full of gold he found washed up on shore. Pirates and booty have long been part of the local folklore, but history is made when someone fires a cannonball into the museum, killing Max before looting the gold. Injured in the explosion, Mayor Dae O'Donnell finds her gift for finding lost things has been amplified. Will it lead her...
79) Caught
Author
Series
Missing volume 5
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Jonah and Katherine travel to early 1900s Switzerland and Serbia to return Albert Einstein's daughter, Lieserl, to history, her mother Mileva grasps entirely too much about time travel and has no intention of letting her daughter go.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Atria paperback ed.
Physical Desc
259 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A brilliant debut novel from a New York Times bestselling author about a transplanted wife from Boston who arrives in Florida in the 1960s, starts a literary salon, and shakes up the status quo.
Eighty-year-old Dora, the narrator of a story that began a half century earlier, is bonding with an unlikely set of friends, including Jackie Hart, a restless middle-aged wife and mother from Boston, who gets into all sorts of trouble when her family moves...