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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"At the behest of a heartbroken mother, sensible Violet Manville, aka Miss Hermoine, is drawn into a world of the Hermetic Order of the Children of Aed cult but soon finds herself faced with more intrigue than she can manage when she discovers murder is a member"--
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Language
English
Formats
Description
"An elderly man with dementia, once acquitted of a terrible murder and suspected in many others, is removed from his assisted-living facility by a woman he does not recognize--a woman who claims to be his long-lost daughter. She takes him on a road trip across Texas, searching for answers to her own burning questions. Following the paths of vanished women, she attempts to discover the truth about this man. Does he really have dementia? Is he a murderer?...
Author
Language
English
Description
"The lives of the Barretts, a normal suburban New England family, are torn apart when fourteen-year-old Marjorie begins to display signs of acute schizophrenia. To her parent's despair, the doctors are unable to stop Marjorie's descent into madness. As their stable home devolves into a house of horrors, they reluctantly turn to a local Catholic priest for help. Father Wanderly suggests an exorcism; he believes the vulnerable teenager is the victim...
6) Grey matters
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
232 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Two friends often share a special time in the evenings when ghost stories can sometimes be frightening, but a little girl and a special ghost story help Mr. Munroe stop being afraid.
9) Elatsoe
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Imagine an America very similar to our own. It's got homework, best friends, and pistachio ice cream. There are some differences. This America has been shaped dramatically by the magic, monsters, knowledge, and legends of its peoples, those Indigenous and those not. Some of these forces are charmingly everyday, like the ability to make an orb of light appear or travel across the world through rings of fungi. But other forces are less charming and...
10) Shades of grey
Author
Publisher
Severn House Large Print
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
383 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Grad student Dulcie is having an awful summer. She's had to put her beloved cat Mr Grey to sleep; she can't decide on a thesis topic; her best friend has gone away leaving her with Tim, a boorish business school jerk. Until she find Tim dead, stabbed with Dulcie's own knife. Well, the ghost of Mr Grey did warn her...
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a student goes missing and a professor ends up dead, Dulcie Schwartz realizes that midterms are going to be worse than ever. She's hard at work on her thesis, but present day concerns, including the destructive mischief of her growing kitten, keep dragging her back into a tangle of motive, misbehavior, and maybe even murder. If only Mr Grey, her beloved feline ghost, would lend a hand, at least with that rambunctious kitten
12) Christmas ghosts
Series
Fiction River volume 4
Publisher
WMG Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
269 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A "group of cross-genre authors [tells] heartwarming stories of love set in the holiday season, from Regency England to modern day Portland, Oregon"--P. 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
217 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
""I could kill Professor Fenderby'. Dulcie Schwartz has reason to regret those words when she discovers Professor Fenderby's battered body in his office -- and finds herself the prime suspect in the ensuing murder investigation. Although she had good reason to dislike the late professor, who had been calling her scholarship into question, Dulcie would never go so far as to murder him. But someone seems to be deliberately putting her in the frame or...
14) Afraid
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
415 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Three short stories. Retribution: Lucy Champagne was sent to St. Cecilia's after her movie-star mother was brutally attacked by her sleazy boyfriend, Ray Watkins. Lucy's damning testimony landed Ray a twenty-five-year sentence. But now, Ray is free. And he's going to find Lucy and make her pay, no matter how far and how fast she runs. Ghosts: Rayne Taylor found unexpected happiness at St. Cecilia's, until her roommate, Natalie, committed suicide....
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