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Author
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Graciela "Ace" Jones has left the tiny Mississippi town of Bugtussle for the palm fronds of Pelican Cove, Florida. She's finally opening her long-dreamed-of art gallery, is kick-starting a life with her fiance, and has vowed to leave her straight-talking, sassy ways behind her. Unfortunately, something comes along to sour her plans. That something is Mrs. Lenore Kennashaw and her coterie of snippy, snarky crones. Ace has inadvertently become their...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
With the Confederate Army firing on Fort Sumter, the Civil War has begun--and an invasion of Washington, DC, from Secessionist Virginia seems imminent. As the population evacuates, the President is in desperate need of men to defend the capital. Lincoln's trusted aide, Adam Speed Quinn, and Quinn's old friend from the Bloody Kansas conflict, Senator Jim Lane, hastily assemble a motley crew of just over a hundred men and garrison them in the East Room...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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"It's April in New Chapel, and Abby and her husband, Marco, are off to buy shrubs for their new house. But the owner of the local landscaping company is nowhere to be found. Abby's best friend, Nikki, meanwhile, believes she unwittingly helped a group of her hospital coworkers conspire to kill the man."--Provided by the publisher
Author
Series
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
At the inaugural ball, Lincoln's trusted entourage is on their guard. Allan Pinkerton, head of the president's security team, is wary of potential assassins. And Lincoln's oldest friend, Joshua Speed, is by his side, along with Speed's nephew, Adam Quinn--called back from the Kansas frontier to serve as the president's assistant and jack-of-all-trades.
145) Merrywinds
Author
Series
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
With no suitors in their nearby small village, Patience O'Connor and Gwenneth Hume set sail on the Merrywinds to find new lives in America. Along the way, Gwenneth takes over the galley when the cook comes down with scurvy and Patience acts as nurse to the cook and their seasick shipmates. They stop at an exotic island for water and fruit, survive a violent storm, and witness a hanging and a burial at sea before they arrive at Nouvelle Orleans. Merrywinds...
146) The age of doubt
Author
Series
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In this, the most maritime of Montalbano's investigations, listeners will be struck by the change in the commissioner. One night, Inspector Montalbano dreams of a stormy sea, which he knows represents unease and loss of control. The next day, a boat is found in the port of Vigàta and, within it, the body of a disfigured corpse. The waterfront has also drawn in an eighty-five-foot luxury boat passengered by fifty carefree souls and a somewhat shadowy...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When Miriam and Ben, who are expecting a baby, rally the town of Willow Ridge to help Lena and her boyfriend, Josiah, bring their own baby into the world, these two couples form an unbreakable bond as their dreams of a family come true.
Author
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
There's nothing Huckleberry Hill, Wisconsin's irrepressible eighty-somethings Anna and Felty Helmuth like better than a challenge. And the chance to matchmake their feisty granddaughter is their most delightful task yet... Elsie Stutzman's plain-spoken ways got her in trouble once before, so she needs to make a good impression at her new teaching job. But she's not about to let disabled student Wally Sensenig work below his potential. And she definitely...
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Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Kath Rutledge is settling in at the Weaver's Cat, her fiber and fabric shop in Blue Plum, Tennessee. But nothing, not even the ghost haunting her shop, prepares her for the mystery that will leave the whole town spinning. During Blue Plum's annual historical festival, a businessman asks to use Kath's second-floor windows in a reenactment which ends in bloodshed when local baker Reva Louise Snapp is shot with a modern-day gun.
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Not Supplied
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English
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At the moment of the Emperor's death, everything changes in the palace. Mei, his former concubine, is free, and Pheasant, the heir and Mei's lover, is proclaimed as the new Emperor, heralding a new era in China. But just when Mei believes she's closer to her dream, Pheasant's chief wife, Lady Wang, powerful and unpredictable, turns against Mei and takes unthinkable measures to stop her. The power struggle that ensues will determine Mei's fate-- and...
151) Three down the aisle
Author
Series
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Melanie D'Angelo came back to Rose Cottage to concentrate on her needs for once and the last thing she expects is to meet a handsome landscaper and his troubled little girl who need her help to truly become a family.