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Author
Series
Monkeewrench volume 5
Publisher
Signet Select
Pub. Date
[2011], c2010
Language
English
Description
Enlisted by the FBI to investigate a series of murder videos that have been posted on the web, the Monkeewrench crew discovers an unsettling link between the videos and the recent murder of an unlucky Minneapolis bride.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2002, c2001
Language
English
Description
As the city of Minneapolis prepares for a visit from President William McKinley, someone else prepares for murder. On the day before the visit, a union activist is found hanged, naked, outside a ruined mansion. A placard around his neck reads "THE SECRET ALLIANCE HAS SPOKEN." Who is the alliance? What does it want? How was the victim involved with the city's corrupt mayor? And why did he possess a photograph of a prominent citizen in a compromising
...664) Just a girl
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When her divorced parents start living together again, Rianne finds herself questioning her future, her relationship with Luke, and why she's gotten stuck with an "easy girl" reputation for doing the same exact things as guys without any judgment.
Author
Publisher
Soft Skull Press, an imprint of Counterpoint
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
There was nothing out of the ordinary about Jim Koplin. He was just your typical central Minnesota gay farm boy with a Ph.D. in experimental psychology who developed anarchist-influenced, radical-feminist, and anti-imperialist politics, while never losing touch with his rural roots. But perhaps the most important thing about Jim is that throughout his life, almost literally to his dying breath, he spent some part of every day on the most important...
Author
Publisher
Berkeley, California
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Set on an Ojibwe reservation in northern Minnesota, This Town Sleeps is the story of Marion Lafournier, a gay Ojibwe man, and his search for meaning in a town he cannot seem to leave. When he begins a romance with a closeted former high school classmate Shannon, Marion finds himself struggling to connect with the volcanic and unstable man. One night, while roaming the dark streets of Geshig, Marion unknowingly brings to life a dog from underneath...
667) The current
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Jake has big plans to be drafted by the Chicago Cubs, but his dream vanishes when he inadvertently witnesses a hold-up at a Chicago convenience store. Concerned for his family's safety, Jake's father decides to move them back to rural Minnesota. Still angry with the move, Jake befriends a father and son who God uses to transform Jake's life in unimaginable ways.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Betsy Devonshire, owner of the Crewel World needlework shop, doesn't mess around. But when a local hoarder is murdered, she'll need all her wits to dig a new friend out of a heap of trouble. After a tree falls on Tom Riordan's house, landing him in the hospital, the police discover a mountain of junk piled high in his home. Locals in Excelsior, Minnesota including Betsy and her Crewel World Monday Bunch offer to help with the cleanup while Tom recuperates....
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
2003, c2002
Language
English
Description
When Lois Jenson, a single mother on welfare, accepted a job at the local iron mine in 1975, she hadn't considered that she would be entering a male-dominated society that would fiercely resist the inclusion of women. This prejudice was born out in the relentless, brutal harassment of every female miner, until Lois, devastated by the abuse, found the courage to sue the company. This is the thrilling true story of how one woman pioneered and won the...
672) Fraser
Author
Series
Publisher
Soli Deo Gloria Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Fraser Marshall is sure his career in private security for Jones, Inc., is over. Especially after his last gig ended with him taken captive and wounded. And those wounds just won't heal. The last thing he wants to do is stick around his family's winery pressing grapes. But what choice does he have? The answer comes via a panicked phone call from his kid brother, Creed. Creed is in over his head. He's run away with a princess, her bodyguard hot on...
673) New in town
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
After she is sent to small-town Minnesota to oversee the restructuring of a manufacturing plant, a high-powered consultant from Miami finds her priorities changing.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When Laura Sobiech learned seventeen-year-old Zach had one year to live, she asked her son to write good-bye letters to family and friends. She also offered one last prayer, "Okay, Lord, you can have him. But if he must die, I want it to be for something big. I want someone's life to be changed forever." God answered her in ways she could never have imagined.
Author
Series
Lucas Davenport volume 18
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
A widow comes home to her large house in a wealthy, exclusive suburb to find blood everywhere, no body,and her collegeaged daughter missing. She¿ always known that her daughter ran with a bad bunch. What did she call them, Goths? Freaks is more like it, running around with all that makeup and black clothing, listening to that awful music, so attracted to death. And now this.
Author
Series
Jane Lawless mysteries volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
When the police call Allison Lord's drowning a suicide, her housemates at her University of Minnesota sorority insist it was murder. That's when Jane, the girls' alumnae advisor, steps in to find out the truth.
Author
Publisher
Borealis Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
In the wilderness, one false step can make the difference between a delightful respite and a brush with death. On a beautiful summer afternoon in 1998, Dan Stephens, a 22-year-old canoeist, was leading a trip deep into Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park. He stepped into a gap among cedar trees to look for the next portage-and did not return. More than four hours later, Dan awakened with a lump on his head from a fall and stumbled deeper into the woods,...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
"When Kent Meyers's father died of a stroke, ... there was a farm to maintain. Meyers recounts the wake of his father's death when he was sixteen and reflects on families, farms, and rural life in the Midwest... Meyers's father is the central figure that these memories revolve around. After his father's death, Meyers fills his shoes out of necessity, practicality, and respect. In doing so, he discovers that his father was a great teacher and that...