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Three shots to the wind / by Harris, Sherry(Mystery writer);
"Saloon owner Chloe Jackson appears to have a secret admirer...She immediately rules out Rip Barnett. They are in the early stages of dating...Sure enough, her ex-fiancé from Chicago has flown down to Florida for an accountants' convention...Unfortunately he's not in a hotel conference room, he's floating facedown in the lake next to her house, clutching a photo of Chloe...When Rip becomes the prime suspect, Chloe is determined to find the secret murderer"--
Subjects: Cozy mysteries.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Murder;
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Monster High. [videorecording] / by Balagot, Ceci,2001-actor.; Damasen, Nayah,2004-actor.; Eddy, Billy,screenwriter.; Eddy, Matt,screenwriter.; Harris, Miia,2003-actor.; Holland, Todd,1972-television director,screenwriter.; House, Marci T.,actor.; Prishkulnik, Jy,actor.; Selig, Kyle,1992-actor.; Valentine, Steve,1966-actor.; Walker, Case,2003-actor.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,distributor.;
Miia Harris, Nayah Damasen, Ceci Balagot, Case Walker.As they enter sophomore year at Monster High, Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura and Frankie Stein face new students, new powers, and an even bigger threat that could not only tear their friendship apart, but could change the world forever.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's television programs.; Fantasy television programs.; Made-for-TV movies.; Television programs.; Vampire television programs.; Werewolf television programs.; Monster High (Fictitious school); Friendship; Ghouls and ogres; High school students; High schools; Monsters; Vampires; Werewolves;
For private home use only.
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Just Another Dead Author : A Novel. by Bivald, Katarina.;
'Just Another Dead Author' is a delightful mystery that transports readers to a writers' retreat in France, where a famous writer is murdered - and the 20 wannabe authors at the retreat all have a motive. From the author of 'The Murders in Great Diddling' (a RADD Pick).Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths;
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Ghost girl, banana : a novel / by Wharton, Wiz,1969-author.;
"Hong Kong, 1966. Sook-Yin is exiled from Kowloon to London with orders to restore honor to her family. But as she trains to become a nurse in cold and wet England, Sook-Yin realizes that, like so many transplants, she must carve out a destiny of her own to survive. Thirty years later in London, having lost her mother as a small child, biracial misfit Lily can only remember what Maya, her preternaturally perfect older sister, has told her about Sook-Yin. Unexpectedly named in the will of a powerful Chinese stranger, Lily embarks on a secret pilgrimage across the world to discover the lost side of her identity and claim the reward. But just as change is coming to Hong Kong, so Lily learns Maya's secrecy about their past has deep roots, and that good fortune comes at a price. Heartfelt, wry and achingly real, Ghost Girl, Banana marks the stunning debut of a writer-to-watch"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Chinese; Mothers and daughters; Quests (Expeditions); Secrecy;
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Murder under the mistletoe / by Lynn, Sherry(Mystery writer),author.;
"Landscape artist and owner of SeaScapes, Kinsley Clark has been re-hired to decorate the town of Harborside for the upcoming holiday season and boat parade. Using the local elements found in Maine, Kinsley creates kissing balls-the town's official mistletoe-to hang downtown and along the wharf. Kinsley is also responsible for Harborside's official "lobster-stacked" Christmas tree, located beside the local marina, where the annual Harborside Boat Parade & Fireworks Display takes place. When local alderman Chris Chesterfield dressed up as the Grinch right down to the green face paint, falls off the pier and into the icy Atlantic the night of the annual kickoff event, the town is in shock. But all eyes turn to Kinsley and her beautiful decorations when it becomes evident that Chris didn't fall after all-and that he was looking to replace SeaScapes with a different decorating team. Kinsley, along with bestie, Becca and Pete, the owner of the Blue Lobstah, must unearth the truth before Kinsley takes the fall"--
Subjects: Christmas fiction.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Cozy mysteries.; Recipes.; Novels.; Christmas stories; Businesswomen; Christmas decorations; Holiday decorations; Landscaping industry; Murder; Small cities;
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Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge. by Hedman, Per-Erik.; Gattino, Wanda,ill.; Mota, Carlos,ill.;
When Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews set off on a series of treasure hunts around the world, they are pursued everywhere by the witch Magica de Spell, who is after the magical first dime Scrooge ever made.
Subjects: McDuck, Scrooge (Fictitious character); Ducks; Graphic novels.; Ducks; Buried treasure; Voyages and travels; Witches; Adventure and adventurers; Cartoons and comics.;
© c2010., Boom Kids!,
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The city and its uncertain walls / by Murakami, Haruki,1949-author.; Gabriel, Philip,1953-translator.; translation of:Murakami, Haruki,1949-Machi to sono futashika na kabe.English.;
"The long-awaited new novel from Haruki Murakami, his first in six years, revisits a town his readers will remember, a place where a Dream Reader reviews dreams and where our shadows become untethered from our selves. A love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, and a parable for these strange post-pandemic times, The City and Its Uncertain Walls is a singular and towering achievement by one of modern literature's most important writers"--
Subjects: Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Dreams; First loves; Imaginary places; Librarians; Missing persons;
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The housekeepers : a novel / by Hay, Alex(Writer),author.;
"Mrs. King is no ordinary housekeeper. Born into a world of con artists and thieves, she's made herself respectable, running the grandest home in Mayfair. The place is packed with treasures, a glittering symbol of wealth and power, but dark secrets lurk in the shadows. When Mrs. King is suddenly dismissed from her position, she recruits an eclectic group of women to join her in revenge: A black market queen out to settle her scores. An actress desperate for a magnificent part. A seamstress dreaming of a better life. And Mrs. King's predecessor, with her own desire for vengeance. Their plan? On the night of the house's highly anticipated costume ball--set to be the most illustrious of the year--they will rob it of its every possession, right under the noses of the distinguished guests and their elusive heiress host. But there's one thing Mrs. King wants even more than money: the truth. And she'll run any risk to get it ... "--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Balls (Parties); Black market; Circus performers; Housekeepers; Revenge; Robbery; Swindlers and swindling;
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Disabled voices anthology / by smith, sb.,1993-editor.; Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi,1975-writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."An anthology by the disabled community, for the disabled community that captures life as a disabled person: from the bad and ugly, to the good and victorious, and anything in between. A collection of fiction, non-fiction, memoir, poetry, and artwork that embodies a spirit of disability community and activism rather than inspiration for abled people."--
Subjects: Literature.; People with disabilities; People with disabilities, Writings of, American; People with disabilities, Writings of, Canadian; People with disabilities, Writings of, English; People with disabilities, Writings of, Canadian (English);
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Daisy in chains / by Bolton, S. J.,author.;
Famous killers have fan clubs. Hamish Wolfe is no different. Locked up for the rest of his life for the abduction and murder of three young women, he gets countless adoring letters every day. He's handsome, charismatic and very persuasive. His admirers are convinced he's innocent, and that he's the man of their dreams. Who would join such a club? Maggie Rose is different. Reclusive and enigmatic; a successful lawyer and bestselling true-crime writer, she only takes on cases that she can win. Hamish wants her as his lawyer, he wants her to change his fate. She thinks she's immune to the charms of a man like this. But maybe not this time. Would you?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Women lawyers; Murderers;
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