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Author
Series
Mason novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lucille Howard is getting on in years, but she stays busy. Thanks to the inspiration of her dearly departed friend Arthur Truluv, she has begun to teach baking classes, sharing the secrets to her delicious classic Southern yellow cake, the perfect pinwheel cookies, and other sweet essentials. Her classes have become so popular that she's hired Iris, a new resident of Mason, Missouri, as an assistant. Iris doesn't know how to bake but she needs to...
Author
Series
Days of Laura Ingalls Wilder volume 8
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Laura and the other inhabitants of Mansfield, Missouri, face the problems of racism and a clash of cultures when Chinese immigrants try to settle in the pioneer community.
Author
Series
Days of Laura Ingalls Wilder volume 3
Publisher
T. Nelson Publishers
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
In Mansfield, Missouri, during the harsh winter of 1905, Laura, her family, and her neighbors help each other survive and discover the true meaning of Christmas.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In small-town Missouri in tumultuous 1963, Tree Taylor, thirteen, wants to write an important story to secure a spot on the high school newspaper staff, but when a neighbor is shot, she investigates and learns that some secrets should be kept.
Author
Series
Days of Laura Ingalls Wilder volume 6
Publisher
T. Nelson Publishers
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
As she gets to know and like the reclusive woman healer whom some in town consider a witch, Laura realizes that Mansfield, Missouri, faces a much greater threat from a self-proclaimed religious leader.
8) Hide & seek
Author
Series
Language
English
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Hide and Seek is the sequel to Finders Keepers. Written by best-selling author Catherine Palmer, this romance novel celebrates life and love. It clearly shows that despite our desire to hide from life, the only safe hiding place is in God. Author Catherine Palmer is an award-winning fiction writer in both the general and religious markets. Sales of her twenty books have exceeded one million copies! This latest work is sure to please fiction lovers...
Author
Series
Days of Laura Ingalls Wilder volume 4
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
While life goes on in Mansfield, Missouri, Laura agrees to help her elderly father fulfill his dream of returning to their former home on the Kansas prairie.
11) Blood relations
Author
Series
Torie O'Shea mysteries volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Rett MacPherson's charming cozy mysteries, genealogist Torie O'Shea always seems to be right in the middle of it all in the goings-on in New Kassel, Missouri. When a drought hits the tiny river town and the depth of the mighty Mississippi lowers, Torie is one of the first on the scene to see what the water has revealed: the decades-old wreckage of a riverboat. Soon, the rumors that surrounded its sinking have resurfaced as well and are swirling...
12) Killing cousins
Author
Series
Torie O'Shea mysteries volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
13) Sharp objects
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Description
Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, reporter Camille Preaker faces a troubling assignment: she must return to her tiny hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls. For years, Camille has hardly spoken to her neurotic, hypochondriac mother or to the half-sister she barely knows: a beautiful thirteen-year-old with an eerie grip on the town. Now, installed in her old bedroom in her family's Victorian mansion, Camille finds herself identifying...
15) Finders keepers
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Award-winning author Catherine Palmer presents the first novel in another HeartQuest series. Fiery Elizabeth Hayes is determined to preserve Chalmers House, the Victorian mansion next to her growing antiques business. But Zachary Chalmers, heir to the mansion, has very different plans. Together they learn that God has the best plans of all-if we will only surrender to him.
17) Dead man running
Author
Series
Torie O'Shea mysteries volume 9
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
18) The blood ballad
Author
Series
Torie O'Shea mysteries volume 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
Genealogist and mother of three Torie O'Shea is out birding on the cliffs of the Mississippi River as part of New Kassell, Missouri's first ever bird-watching Olympics, when someone starts shooting at her and her partner. Disoriented and running for their lives, they stumble over an antique trunk and discover a badly beaten dead body stuffed inside.
Soon after this disturbing event, musicologist Glen Morgan shows up at the Kendall House, Torie's...
Author
Series
Torie O'Shea mysteries volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
20) Enemy women
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
For the Colleys of southeastern Missouri, the War between the States is a plague that threatens devastation, despite the family's avowed neutrality. For eighteen-year-old Adair Colley, it is a nightmare that tears apart her family and forces her and her sisters to flee. The treachery of a fellow traveler, however, brings about her arrest, and she is caged with the criminal and deranged in a filthy women's prison.
But young Adair finds that love can...
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