The Quakers in America
Author: Hamm, Thomas D.
Published: 2003
Call Number: 289.673 HAMM
Format: Books
Published: 2003
Call Number: 289.673 HAMM
Format: Books
Christianity : a global history
Author: Chidester, David.
Published: 2001 2000
Call Number: 270 CHIDESTER
Format: Books
Published: 2001 2000
Call Number: 270 CHIDESTER
Format: Books
Blackberry wine
Author: Harris, Joanne, 1964- author.
Published: 2001 2000
Call Number: F HARRIS
Format: Books
Summary: From the author of "Chocolat" comes an intoxicating tale of love lost and found, set in a small French village. As a boy Jay spent summers in Europe hanging out with his friend Joe and his homemade wines. Now a young man, Jay returns to France to recapture some of the magic of his lost youth.
Published: 2001 2000
Call Number: F HARRIS
Format: Books
Summary: From the author of "Chocolat" comes an intoxicating tale of love lost and found, set in a small French village. As a boy Jay spent summers in Europe hanging out with his friend Joe and his homemade wines. Now a young man, Jay returns to France to recapture some of the magic of his lost youth.
Seven up
Author: Evanovich, Janet.
Published: 2001
Call Number: F EVANOVIC
Format: Books
Published: 2001
Call Number: F EVANOVIC
Format: Books
Brown-eyed girl
Author: Stewart, Mariah, author.
Published: 2000
Call Number: PB STEWART
Format: Books
Summary: Leah McDevitt will do almost anything to learn the location of her sister's body, even pay ransom to her killer, but when the killer dies unexpectedly in prison, she seeks the assistance of a man who lost his wife to the same butcher. As co-owner and features editor of a popular magazine, Leah McDevitt loves exploring exotic locales while she tracks fashion and social trends across the globe. Yet despite her devotion to her fast-paced career, Leah is haunted by the memory of her cherished younger sister Melissa, who years ago disappeared without a trace. So when convicted serial killer Raymond Lambert contacts her, Leah is more than willing to pay him the long-standing reward for information leading to the recovery of Melissa's body. But before Lambert can turn over all his information, he himself is killed. Devastated but determined to finally uncover the truth, Leah heads to the Maine woods to seek out Ethan Sanger, the author of a book about Lambert. A private investigator, Ethan had written the killer's story in exchange for yet another of Lambert's terrible secrets. Working together to discover the truth about Melissa's disappearance, Leah and Ethan come to realize that even amid the ashes of tragedy, love can bloom. But someone harboring secrets of his own is about to enter their lives...someone who knows more about Leah than he should...someone who won't be satisfied until his own deadly game is played out.
Published: 2000
Call Number: PB STEWART
Format: Books
Summary: Leah McDevitt will do almost anything to learn the location of her sister's body, even pay ransom to her killer, but when the killer dies unexpectedly in prison, she seeks the assistance of a man who lost his wife to the same butcher. As co-owner and features editor of a popular magazine, Leah McDevitt loves exploring exotic locales while she tracks fashion and social trends across the globe. Yet despite her devotion to her fast-paced career, Leah is haunted by the memory of her cherished younger sister Melissa, who years ago disappeared without a trace. So when convicted serial killer Raymond Lambert contacts her, Leah is more than willing to pay him the long-standing reward for information leading to the recovery of Melissa's body. But before Lambert can turn over all his information, he himself is killed. Devastated but determined to finally uncover the truth, Leah heads to the Maine woods to seek out Ethan Sanger, the author of a book about Lambert. A private investigator, Ethan had written the killer's story in exchange for yet another of Lambert's terrible secrets. Working together to discover the truth about Melissa's disappearance, Leah and Ethan come to realize that even amid the ashes of tragedy, love can bloom. But someone harboring secrets of his own is about to enter their lives...someone who knows more about Leah than he should...someone who won't be satisfied until his own deadly game is played out.
Illustrated dictionary of mythology : heroes, heroines, gods, and goddesses from around the world
Author: Wilkinson, Philip. Philip, Neil.
Published: 1998
Call Number: 291.13 WILKINSON
Format: Books
Published: 1998
Call Number: 291.13 WILKINSON
Format: Books
A lantern in her hand
Author: Aldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954, author.
Published: 1997 1928
Call Number: FIC ALDRICH
Format: Books
Summary: After marrying Will Deal and moving to Nebraska, Abbie endures the difficulties of frontier life and raises her children to pursue the ambitions that were once her own. The classic story of Abbie and Will Deal--pioneers who left everything behind for a new life on America's frontier. Abbie Mackenzie dreamed of becoming a fine lady like her aristocratic grandmother, devoting herself to music and art. But at eighteen Abbie found a different dream, turning away from the promise of a comfortable life as a doctor's wife to marry handsome, quiet Will Deal. Together, they eagerly accepted the challenge of homesteading in Nebraska territory, where the prairies stretched as far as the eye could see, and only the strongest survived for long. For nearly 90 years, reader have cherished Abbie's story--an inspiring story of struggle against unexpected perils, of love and laughter, of the land she helped conquer and the family she raised.
Published: 1997 1928
Call Number: FIC ALDRICH
Format: Books
Summary: After marrying Will Deal and moving to Nebraska, Abbie endures the difficulties of frontier life and raises her children to pursue the ambitions that were once her own. The classic story of Abbie and Will Deal--pioneers who left everything behind for a new life on America's frontier. Abbie Mackenzie dreamed of becoming a fine lady like her aristocratic grandmother, devoting herself to music and art. But at eighteen Abbie found a different dream, turning away from the promise of a comfortable life as a doctor's wife to marry handsome, quiet Will Deal. Together, they eagerly accepted the challenge of homesteading in Nebraska territory, where the prairies stretched as far as the eye could see, and only the strongest survived for long. For nearly 90 years, reader have cherished Abbie's story--an inspiring story of struggle against unexpected perils, of love and laughter, of the land she helped conquer and the family she raised.
Religions of the world : the illustrated guide to origins, beliefs, traditions & festivals
Author: Breuilly, Elizabeth. O'Brien, Joanne, 1959- Palmer, Martin. Marty, Martin E., 1928-
Published: 1997
Call Number: 291 BREUILLY
Format: Books
Published: 1997
Call Number: 291 BREUILLY
Format: Books
Carolina mist
Author: Stewart, Mariah, author.
Published: 1996
Call Number: PB STEWART
Format: Books
Summary: On the fast track at a Philadelphia consulting firm, Abigail McKenna has put her personal life on hold, content to focus on her professional success. But when she's suddenly laid off, Abby finds herself with a dwindling savings account and no promising job prospects. So when a letter arrives holding the solution to all her financial problems, Abby is relieved but saddened: Her dear Aunt Leila has passed away, naming Abby the sole beneficiary of her majestic Victorian estate in North Carolina.
Published: 1996
Call Number: PB STEWART
Format: Books
Summary: On the fast track at a Philadelphia consulting firm, Abigail McKenna has put her personal life on hold, content to focus on her professional success. But when she's suddenly laid off, Abby finds herself with a dwindling savings account and no promising job prospects. So when a letter arrives holding the solution to all her financial problems, Abby is relieved but saddened: Her dear Aunt Leila has passed away, naming Abby the sole beneficiary of her majestic Victorian estate in North Carolina.
David Grossman’s New Novel Is a Multigenerational Saga of Love and Loss
At the center of the celebrated Israeli novelist’s new book, “More Than I Love My Life,” is the story of a woman imprisoned on a Yugoslavian island for almost three years.
New in Paperback: ‘A Knock at Midnight,’ ‘The Vapors’ and More
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
William Maxwell Found the Depth in Modest Places
A.O. Scott talks about the novelist and story writer, and Eyal Press discusses “Dirty Work.”
Finding Your Own Way With Words, and Images
8 new picture books explore the many different paths to fall learning.
For These Comic Artists, Heritage And Folklore Are Superpowers
A wave of new comics creators are drawing on their heritage, culture and folklore to create fantastical worlds and superpowered characters — something that wasn't possible until very recently.
(Image credit: TKO Studios)
Stories Spanning Countries and Generations, by Jo Lloyd, Yoon Choi and Hilma Wolitzer
New fiction about Korean immigrants in America, 1960s New York housewives and aging butterfly collectors exploring the world one last time.
Before She Loved Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir Loved Zaza
With “Inseparable,” a novel she wrote in 1954 and which is now being published for the first time, the celebrated French philosopher recounts, in fictional guise, her relationship with Élisabeth Lacoin (“Zaza”), a beloved schoolmate who died tragically young.
Ezra Pound, Air Conditioning’s Effects on Global Warming and Other Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
11 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Take A Magical Mystery Tour With This Chinese Comic Artist
"If I could put it into words, I wouldn't be drawing it," says one of the characters in Zuo Ma's surreal graphic novel Night Bus, a collection of stories that drives through every literary boundary.
(Image credit: Drawn & Quarterly)
An Afghan Author On Losing Her Homeland — For The Second Time
"It is too cruel to ask if it hurts more the first or second time a homeland is lost," says Afghan American author Nadia Hashimi, whose parents are from Kabul. "I know one never becomes numb to it."
(Image credit: Zayla Amini)
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