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Author
Series
Lady Hardcastle mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lady Emily Hardcastle is an eccentric widow with a secret past. Florence Armstrong, her maid and confidante, is an expert in martial arts. The year is 1908 and they've just moved from London to the country, hoping for a quiet life. But it is not long before Lady Hardcastle is forced out of her self-imposed retirement. There's a dead body in the woods, and the police are on the wrong scent. Lady Hardcastle makes some enquiries of her own, and it seems...
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
©1984
Edition
1st Aventura ed.
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Ventura children--ranging in age from six to sixteen--pursue their own elaborate games on a magnificient estate in South America. When the adults leave for a picnic "the games" of the children erupt in destruction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Easy-to-read, cumulative text invites the reader to search the illustrations for animals, flowers, and more, from one harvest moon to ten flying geese, during a walk in the country.
Author
Series
Bobbsey twins books volume 2
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1961]
Physical Desc
179 p. illus. 20 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
An epic Celtic sojourn in search of ancestors, nostalgia, and the world?s greatest round of golf
In his thirties, married, and staring down impending fatherhood, Tom Coyne was well familiar with the last refuge of the adult male: the golfing trip. Intent on designing a golf trip to end all others, Coyne looked to Ireland, the place where his father had taught him to love the game years before. As he studied a map of the island and plotted...
In his thirties, married, and staring down impending fatherhood, Tom Coyne was well familiar with the last refuge of the adult male: the golfing trip. Intent on designing a golf trip to end all others, Coyne looked to Ireland, the place where his father had taught him to love the game years before. As he studied a map of the island and plotted...
Author
Series
Cajun country mystery volume 6
Publisher
Crooked Lane Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
viii, 290 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Maggie Crozat's B&B is affected by a new cell phone app that lets locals rent their rooms to tourists so she concocts a Halloween-themed marketing scheme. During the festivities, though, a masked participant gives up the ghost and Maggie must solve the case."--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Black Privilege Publishing, Atria
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Black Privilege Publishing/Atria books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xxvi, 239 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A globally recognized civil rights activist presents an unwavering history of American systemic racism, a first-hand view of what makes for effective activism today, and a vision for lasting, positive change.
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Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Near future thriller about a teen forced to become an indentured assassin who has only three days to complete her hit list--with the added complication of her sole ally's brother being the final assignment"--
Series
Criterion collection volume 746
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (41 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + fold-out inserted.
Language
Français
Description
A tenderly comic idyll about a city family's picnic in the French countryside and the romancing of the mother and grown daughter by two local men.
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
Deluxe letterboxed ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Monsieur Ladmiral, an aging impressionist painter, spends his usual Sunday afternoon visit with his family ruminating over life's small pleasures and inevitable disappointments until his daughter Irene arrives. Irene, a whirlwind of activity for whom life itself is an art, has a magical reviving effect on her father and the world suddenly takes on the beautiful hues and feelings of an Impressionist masterpiece.
Author
Publisher
Publishers Group UK [distributor]
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
255 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
The appeal of country living -- Part I: Exotic inspirations -- Part II: Remembrance of things past -- Part III: Combining old and new -- Part IV: Country garden design.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
vi, 217 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Inspired by Jules Verne's classic adventure tale, Mike Veseth takes his readers Around the World in Eighty Wines. The journey starts in London, Phileas Fogg's home base, and follows Fogg's itinerary to France and Italy before veering off in search of compelling wine stories in Syria, Georgia, and Lebanon. Every glass of wine tells a story, and so each of the eighty wines must tell an important tale. We head back across Northern Africa to Algeria,...
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