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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Formats
Description
Offered a coveted job to analyze and conserve a priceless Sarajevo Haggadah, Australian rare-book expert Hanna Heath discovers a series of tiny artifacts in the volume's ancient binding that reveal its historically significant origins.
Author
Series
A Hope Beach novel volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inheriting a beautiful old hotel on Hope Island, Libby looks forward to restoring it and learning about the family she never knew she had, but a run of bad luck has Libby worried that she may need to sell the place instead.
10) Renovation
Author
Publisher
The Taunton Press
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
4th ed.
Physical Desc
615 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
When it comes to home renovation, there's no substitute for experience. This book contains the collective wisdom of hundreds of contractors, architects and tradespeople who shared their first-hand experience with Mike Litchfield as he interviewed and photographed them on job sites across North America.
11) Charming Lily
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
351 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Professional mountaineer Lily is building a new life for herself--in ways she never would have expected. She's traded the mountain wilderness of Wyoming for the lush river country of the deep South, where she is busy restoring a fine old Natchez, Mississippi house. And she's rediscovered happiness with Matt Starr, the man she has always loved.
But Lily's dreams for the future are suddenly threatened when Matt disappears without a trace. Fearing foul...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2009
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
8 CDs (9 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Before the Krewe of Hunters, there was Harrison Investigations. Be thrilled by this classic paranormal romantic suspense by the queen of the genre, New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham.
When Sarah McKinley is finally able to buy and restore the historic Florida mansion that she has always loved, she dismisses the horror stories of past residents vanishing and a long-dead housekeeper who practiced black magic. Then, in the midst of renovations,...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xii, 368 pages : illustratioins ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A surprising and moving romance set in an old-fashioned seaside town on the verge of unwelcome change Liza McCullen will never fully escape her past. But the unspoiled beaches and tight-knit community of Silver Bay offer the freedom and safety she craves--if not for herself, then for her young daughter, Hannah. That is, until Mike Dormer arrives as a guest in her aunt's hotel. The mild-mannered Englishman with his too-smart clothes and distracting...
15) Echo Lake
Author
Series
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
While restoring a stately country home, Heather Sloan encounters a man from her past, Diplomatic Security Service agent Brody Hancock, who has taken a sudden interest in her, causing her to suspect that he is up to something.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
After more than three decades eluding justice, the man who murdered Jacobia "Jake" Tiptree's mother is finally about to stand trial--until he vanishes into thin air. Jake has a terrible foreboding of where Ozzie Campbell will turn up next. And while the local police chief is sure she's overreacting, the truth is far worse than even Jake's worst fears.
17) Ancient Greece
Author
Publisher
P. Bedrick Books
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
36 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
294 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Jacobia "Jake" Tiptree and her friend, Ellie White, agree to refurbish Eastport's most disreputable old dwelling, Harlequin House, pulling up the floorboards reveals something far more sinister than dry rot. A hidden trapdoor unearths the skeleton of a notorious 1920s flapper with a fresh corpse sitting neatly beside her. With a good old-fashioned Maine murder on their hands, Jake and Ellie are hot on the trail of the murderer-but this time more...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For readers of The Stranger in the Woods and H Is for Hawk, a beautifully written and emotionally rewarding memoir about a father, his three sons, and a scrappy 100-acre piece of land in rural Michigan. Bruce Kuipers was good at hunting and fishing, but not at anything else that makes a real father or husband. Distant, angry, and a serial cheater, he destroyed his relationship with his wife, Nancy, and alienated his three sons--journalist Dean, woodsman...
Author
Series
Meg Langslow mysteries volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hoping to clear out years of junk that has accumulated in a recently purchased, dilapidated mansion, Meg and Michael host a big lawn sale that becomes the scene of a murder when a body is discovered in the barn.