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1) Silent star
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Will the upcoming Christmas season bring hope to a man wrecked by delivering terrible news in this poignant World War II novella?
2) The shunning
Author
Series
Heritage of Lancaster County volume 1
Language
English
Description
When Katie Lapp, an Amish woman from Hickory Hollow, Pennsylvania, stumbles across a satin infant gown in her parents' attic, it leads to a devastating confession from her parents that completely changes her life.
3) Baker Towers
Author
Language
English
Description
Bakerton is a community of company houses and church festivals, of union squabbles and firemen's parades. Its neighborhoods include Little Italy, Swedetown, and Polish Hill. For its tight-knit citizens — and the five children of the Novak family — the 1940s will be a decade of excitement, tragedy, and stunning change. Baker Towers is a family saga and a love story, a hymn to a time and place long gone, to America's industrial past,
...4) Rabbit, run
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
“A lacerating story of loss and of seeking, written in prose that is charged with emotion but is always held under impeccable control.”—Kansas City Star
Rabbit, Run is the book that established John Updike as one of the major American novelists of his—or any other—generation. Its hero is Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, a onetime high-school basketball star who on an impulse deserts...
Rabbit, Run is the book that established John Updike as one of the major American novelists of his—or any other—generation. Its hero is Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, a onetime high-school basketball star who on an impulse deserts...
5) October song
Author
Language
English
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Description
These stories from the heart of Lancaster County offer glimpses into the lives of the most popular characters from Beverly's books.
Author
Series
Heritage of Lancaster County volume 2
Language
English
Description
Katie Lapp's identity had been shattered the moment she found the satin baby dress in the attic of her parents Amish home. Painfully torn from her close-knit community in the frightening ordeal called the shunning, Katie - now Katherine Mayfield - sets out to find the ailing birth mother she has never known. Her journey takes her to the peaceful home of Lydia Miller, where electric lights and telephones sets Katherine's mind whirling with "fancy"...
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The state police in Statler, Pennsylvania, have kept the mysterious, vintage Buick Roadmaster caged out in back of the barracks ever since 1979. But even as it sleeps, it breathes--inhaling a little bit of this world, exhaling a little bit of whatever world it came from--until the fateful day when its terrifying secrets are finally revealed.
Author
Series
Pretty little liars volume 6
Language
English
Description
Former best friends Emily, Aria, Hanna, and Spencer continue to live in fear as they struggle to keep hidden even more secrets and someone new begins stalking them via their cell phones.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her father dies, Tessa is pulled back to the small Pennsylvania town where her life came apart when her father was sent to prison, her mother went to pieces, and her beloved older sister ran away, and where her testimony and that of her now-estranged friend Callie sent a serial killer to death row--a serial killer who may be getting a new trial as long buried secrets come to light.
11) Strange but true
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
12) Superstitious
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Edition
[Book club edition].
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
13) Prom
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eighteen-year-old Ash wants nothing to do with senior prom, but when disaster strikes and her desperate friend, Nat, needs her help to get it back on track, Ash's involvement transforms her life.
15) Chop shop
Author
Series
Bug man novels volume 2
Publisher
Howard Fiction
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
viii, 338 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
17) The reckoning
Author
Series
Heritage of Lancaster County volume 3
Language
English
Description
Unknown to Katie, her long-lost love seeks her even as she has another interest. Yet she yearns for peace, which requires facing her plain heritage.
18) The crossroad
Author
Series
Amish country crossroads volume 2
Language
English
Description
Journalist Philip Bradley, having discovered the cause of Rachel Yoder's blindness, is compelled to learn what he can about the possibility for a cure, but Rachel has her own ideas about the way her vision might be restored.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
After an injury ends former star pitcher Peter Friedman's athletic dreams, he concentrates on photography which leads him to a girlfriend, new fame as a high school sports photographer, and a deeper relationship with the beloved grandfather who, when he realizes he's becoming senile, gives Pete all of his professional camera gear.
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Astrid Jones copes with her small town's gossip and narrow-mindedness by staring at the sky and imagining that she's sending love to the passengers in the airplanes flying high over her backyard. Maybe they'll know what to do with it. Maybe it'll make them happy. Maybe they'll need it. Her mother doesn't want it, her father's always stoned, her perfect sister's too busy trying to fit in, and the people in her small town would never allow her to love...
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