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Bridge to Terabithia / by Paterson, Katherine.; Diamond, Donna.;
The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.LSC
Subjects: Friendship; Grief; Death; Country life;
© 2007, c1987., HarperCollins,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Code of the hills / by Offutt, Chris,1958-author.;
"Mick Hardin is back in the hills of Kentucky. He'd planned to touch down briefly before heading to France, marking the end of his twenty-year Army career. In Rocksalt, his sister Linda the sheriff is investigating the murder of Pete Lowe, a sought-after mechanic at the local racetrack. After another body is found, Linda and her deputy Johnny Boy Tolliver wonder if the two murders are related. Linda steps into harm's way just as a third body turns up and Mick ends up being deputized again, uncovering evidence of illegal cockfighting, and trying to connect all the crimes."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Noir fiction.; Novels.; Siblings; Country life; Families; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Gertrude Jekyll and the country house garden : from the archives of Country life / by Tankard, Judith B.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-205) and index.LSC
Subjects: Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932.; Gardens; Gardens; Landscape gardening.;
© 2011., Rizzoli International Publications,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Unsettled ground / by Fuller, Claire,author.;
"Twins Jeanie and Julius have always been different from other people. At fifty-one years old, they still live with their mother, Dot, in rural isolation and poverty. But when Dot dies suddenly, threats start raining down. Jeanie and Julius would do anything to preserve their small sanctuary against the perils of the outside world, even as their mother's secrets begin to unravel, putting everything they thought they knew about their lives at stake."-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Country life; Secrecy; Twins; Mothers; Poor families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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James Herriot : the life of a country vet / by Lord, Graham,1943-;
Subjects: Herriot, James; Authors, English; Veterinarians;
© c1997., Headline,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The casual vacancy / by Rowling, J. K.;
When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock and the empty seat left by Barry on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for the biggest war the town has yet seen.
Subjects: Black humor (Literature); City council members; Country life; Local elections;
© 2012., Little, Brown & Co.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Homesteading in the 21st century : how one family created a more sustainable, self-sufficient, and satisfying life / by Nash, George,1949-; Waterman, Jane.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Agriculture; Country life; Gardening; Home economics, Rural;
© c2011., Taunton Press, Inc.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Death in a lonely place / by Abell, Stig,author.;
Detective Jake Jackson moved to the countryside for a quieter life. And now, he finally seems to have his wish -- spending his time swimming in his lake, tending to his chickens, and enjoying long, lazy evenings with his newfound love, Livia. But the return of an old case shatters the calm, and pulls him into the shadowy world of No Taboo -- a secretive group serving the extravagant whims of the elite. As the web around Jake tightens, he must determine who he can really trust in his small community. Or else he will learn just how far No Taboo will go to protect their secrets.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Country life; Criminal investigation; Detectives; Secrecy; Villages;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Middle-aged spread : moving to the country at 50 / by Day, Sonia.;
Subjects: Day, Sonia.; Country life; Country life; Middle-aged women; Urban-rural migration; Urban-rural migration; Women authors;
© c2009., Key Porter Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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An Irish doctor in love and at sea [sound recording] : an Irish Country novel / by Taylor, Patrick,1941-author.; Keating, John,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by John Keating."Long before Dr. Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly came to the colourful Irish village of Ballybucklebo, young Surgeon-lieutenant O'Reilly answered the call of duty to serve in World War II. Fingal just wants to marry his beloved Deirdre and live happily ever after. First he must hone his skills at a British naval hospital before reporting back to the HMS Warspite, where, as a ship's doctor, he faces danger upon the high seas. With German bombers a constant threat, the future has never been more uncertain, but Fingal and Deirdre are determined to make a life together ... no matter what may lie ahead."--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Medical fiction.; Country life; O'Reilly, Fingal Flahertie (Fictitious character); Physicians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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