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English
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With Christmas just around the corner, Thomas Pitt's sister-in-law, Emily Radley, is suddenly called from London to be with her dying aunt. Leaving her husband and two children behind, Emily makes the long journey to an all-but-forgotten town in the county of Connemara, on the western coast of Ireland. She soon discovers that a tragic legacy haunts the once close-knit community.
62) Lamb in love
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
336 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young man offends an entire town by declaring their mountain-- a prized local landmark-- to be a "hill." The eccentric and funny townspeople rally around their "mountain" and a fiery young woman charms the puzzled out-of-town cartographer into seeing things their way.
66) Swann's way
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Swann's Way tells two related stories, the first of which revolves around Marcel, a younger version of the narrator, and his experiences in, and memories of, the French town Combray. Inspired by the "gusts of memory" that rise up within him as he dips a Madeleine into hot tea, the narrator discusses his fear of going to bed at night. He is a creature of habit and dislikes waking up in the middle of the night not knowing where he is. He claims that...
67) The Seven Stars
Author
Series
Inspector Webb mysteries volume 12
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
188 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Cottage tales of Beatrix Potter volume 1
Language
English
Description
The author of Peter Rabbit and other tales, Beatrix Potter is still, after a century, beloved by children and adults worldwide. In this first Cottage Tale, Albert introduces Beatrix, an animal lover and Good Samaritan with a knack for solving mysteries. With help from her entourage of talking animal friends, Beatrix sets out to win over the human hearts of Sawrey, where she's just bought an old farm—and plans to stay.
70) Bait
Publisher
Neon
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After his brother makes the unilateral decision to change their family's livelihood and home to attract tourists, a cove fisherman struggles to restore his family to their traditional place when a tragedy changes his world.
71) Herring girl
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A troubled boy. A psychotherapist specializing in past life regression. An unsolved murder from 100 years ago that threatens to take another life. Twelve-year-old Ben believes he is a girl. When therapist Mary suggests hypnosis, he recalls a past life as herring girl Annie. The session ends abruptly and Mary begins to suspect that Annie might have been murdered. As the therapy continues, the events surrounding Annie's final days start to emerge: her...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In the wake of her mother's death, Kalyani, a privileged and restless young woman from Bangalore, sets out for a remote Himalayan village in the troubled northern region of Kashmir. Certain that the loss of her mother is somehow connected to the decade-old disappearance of Bashir Ahmed, a charming Kashmiri salesman who frequented her childhood home, she is determined to confront him. Brought face to face with Kashmir's politics, as well as the tangled...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Family is everything to Siobhán: her five siblings; her dear departed mother for whom the family business, Naomi's Bistro, is named; and now her fiancé, Macdara Flannery. So precious is her engagement that Siobhán wants to keep it just between the two of them for a little longer. But Macdara is her family, which is why when his cousin Jane frantically calls for his help, Siobhán is at his side as the two garda rush from Kilbane to the rural...
Author
Series
Fairacre volume 4
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First Houghton Mifflin paperback edition.
Physical Desc
237 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Inspector Webb mysteries volume 11
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
207 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Creston Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Silence, sent on a mysterious mission by the ancient trees that raised her after she was sent away from her village, reconnects the villagers with their forgotten ancestors.
80) Mr Cadmus
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The arrival of an enigmatic stranger wreaks havoc on the denizens of the idyllic English village of Little Camborne; most notably two apparently harmless women. Miss Finch and Miss Swallow, cousins, have put their pasts behind them and settled into conventional country life. But when Theodore Cadmus - from Caldera, a Mediterranean island nobody has heard of - moves into the middle cottage, the safe monotony of their lives is shattered.The fates of...
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