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The body in the birches / by Page, Katherine Hall,author.;
Faith investigates a dispute involving the death of a housekeeper and a family fight for control of a wealthy estate.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Caterers and catering; Fairchild, Faith Sibley (Fictitious character); Women in the food industry;

Amelia Bedelia / by Parish, Peggy.; Siebel, Fritz.;
A literal-minded housekeeper causes a ruckus in the household when she attempts to make sense of some instruction.
Subjects: Amelia Bedelia (Fictitious character); Household employees; Humorous stories.;
© [2009], c1963., HarperCollins,

Thank you, Amelia Bedelia / by Parish, Peggy.; Thomas, Barabara Siebel.; Siebel, Fritz.;
Preparing for the arrival of an important visitor, a wacky housekeeper follows her employer's instructions with humorous results.
Subjects: Amelia Bedelia (Fictitious character);
© c1964, 1993., HarperCollins,

The Polish Girl / by Adler, Malka,1945-author.; Canin, Noel,translator.;
Winter 1939: Danusha and her family are forced to flee their home when the Nazis invade Poland. Danushas mother, Anna, changes her name and secures a position as a housekeeper in a German doctors mansion. All Anna ever wanted was a firstborn son. All Danusha ever wanted was a mother who would love her like a firstborn son. It is only years later, when their neighbours gather in the living room to hear Annas stories, that Danusha finally realizes her mother was never a cold unknowable sea, but a storm-wracked sky - sometimes bright, sometimes dark, and always watching over her.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Families; Housekeepers; Interpersonal relations; Mothers and daughters; World War, 1939-1945;

Made in India : recipes from an Indian family kitchen / by Sodha, Meera,author.; Loftus, David,photographer.;
Starters and snacks -- Vegetables -- Meat -- Fish -- Eggs -- Legumes and grains -- Sides -- Breads -- Chutneys and pickles -- Desserts -- Drinks -- Housekeeping : Make your own and Leftovers.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Cooking (Spices); Cooking, Indic.; Indian cooking.;

3 days to live [text (large print)] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Hogben, Julie Margaret,author.; Patterson, James,1947-Short stories.Selections.; Schweigart, Bill,author.; Swierczynski, Duane,author.; container of (work):Patterson, James,1947-Housekeepers.; container of (work):Patterson, James,1947-Women and children first.;
Three stories of suspense, including "3 Days to Live," in which a CIA-agent bride is on her European honeymoon when she and her husband are poisoned--leaving her seventy-two hours to take revenge. Women and children first: When a deal goes bad on a tech executive in Washington, DC, he turns an order to kill his family into a chance to relive his military glory days. The housekeepers: A Los Angeles doctor trusts her two housekeepers, but when she's murdered in a botched attempt to steal drugs, the pair of grifters vie to control their former employer's estate-facing off against the Russian mob.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large type books.; Short stories.; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Housekeepers; Married people; Murder; Murder; Women physicians;

3 days to live / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Hogben, Julie Margaret,author.; Patterson, James,1947-Short stories.Selections.; Schweigart, Bill,author.; Swierczynski, Duane,author.; container of (work):Patterson, James,1947-Housekeepers.; container of (work):Patterson, James,1947-Women and children first.;
Three stories of suspense, including "3 Days to Live," in which a CIA-agent bride is on her European honeymoon when she and her husband are poisoned--leaving her seventy-two hours to take revenge. Women and children first: When a deal goes bad on a tech executive in Washington, DC, he turns an order to kill his family into a chance to relive his military glory days. The housekeepers: A Los Angeles doctor trusts her two housekeepers, but when she's murdered in a botched attempt to steal drugs, the pair of grifters vie to control their former employer's estate-facing off against the Russian mob.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Short stories.; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Housekeepers; Married people; Murder; Murder; Women physicians;

3 days to live [sound recording] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Caputo, Anna,narrator.; Carthew, Corey,narrator.; Archer, Ellen(Narrator),narrator.; Hogben, Julie Margaret,author.; Patterson, James,1947-Short stories.Selections[sound recording].; Schweigart, Bill,author.; Swierczynski, Duane,author.; container of (work):Patterson, James,1947-Housekeepers[sound recording].; container of (work):Patterson, James,1947-Women and children first[sound recording].; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Anna Caputo, Corey Carthew, Ellen Archer.Three stories of suspense, including "3 Days to Live," in which a CIA-agent bride is on her European honeymoon when she and her husband are poisoned--leaving her seventy-two hours to take revenge. Women and children first: When a deal goes bad on a tech executive in Washington, DC, he turns an order to kill his family into a chance to relive his military glory days. The housekeepers: A Los Angeles doctor trusts her two housekeepers, but when she's murdered in a botched attempt to steal drugs, the pair of grifters vie to control their former employer's estate-facing off against the Russian mob.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Short stories.; Thrillers (Fiction); United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Housekeepers; Married people; Murder; Murder; Women physicians;

Zero waste : simple life hacks to drastically reduce your trash / by Su, Shia,author.; translation of:Su, Shia.Zero Waste.English.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Waste minimization.; Sustainable living.;

Murder takes the stage / by Cambridge, Colleen,author.;
When three people connected to London's Theatre District are found murdered, Phyllida Bright--amateur sleuth and Agatha Christie's esteemed housekeeper--steps up to help with the investigation.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Recipes.; Novels.; Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976; Household employees; Murder; Theaters; Women household employees;