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2) Carl's nose
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Carl the weather dog, famous for his accurate prediction of bad weather, has to find a new sense of purpose when the climate in his mountain town of Grimsville changes from storms to sunshine.
4) Small favors
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Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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In the secluded town of Amity Falls, Ellerie has the chance to have her secret wishes come true, but there is a price to pay in this retelling of Rumpelstiltskin.
Author
Series
Last Mountain Man series volume 4
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
They struck in a pack, in the dead of night. They crept in like thieves, like the cowards they were ... but it wasn't robbery they had in mind. Smoke Jensen was buying cattle a hundred miles away from his Colorado ranch when he got the news. He rode hard and didn't stop until he reached his wife's side. She had been shot three times and lay close to death.
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What if the woods were full of them? And of course they were, the woods were full of everything you didn't like, everything you were afraid of and instinctively loathed, everything that tried to overwhelm you with nasty, no-brain panic. The brochure promised a "moderate-to-difficult" six-mile hike on the Maine-New Hampshire branch of the Appalachian Trail, where nine-year-old Trisha McFarland was to spend Saturday with her older brother, Pete, and...
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Ave Maria Mulligan, a thirty-five-year-old spinster in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, is jolted out of her rut when her mother reveals a shocking secret, and things become even more exciting when Elizabeth Taylor announces plans to visit the sleepy town.
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"When Ave Maria takes her daughter to Italy for the summer, she meets a handsome stranger who offers her a life beyond the Blue Ridge Mountains. Ave Maria is forced to confront what is truly important: to her, to her marriage, and to her family. Brimming with humor, wisdom, honesty, and the drama and local color of mountain life from Virginia to Italy, Big Cherry Holler is a deeply felt, brilliantly evoked story of two lovers who have lost their way...
Author
Series
Big Stone Gap novels volume 4
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
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Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTELLER • Ave Maria starts a new chapter in this wise, powerful, and humorous novel, the fourth book in the beloved Big Stone Gap series
“[Adriana Trigiani is] one of the reigning queens of women’s fiction.”—USA Today
Nestled in the lush Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the town of Big Stone Gap has been home for Ave Maria Mulligan MacChesney and her...
“[Adriana Trigiani is] one of the reigning queens of women’s fiction.”—USA Today
Nestled in the lush Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the town of Big Stone Gap has been home for Ave Maria Mulligan MacChesney and her...
12) Wild boy
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jesse runs away from home and tries to survive on his own in the nearby mountains.
13) Heidi
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Language
English
Description
Heidi is only five years old when she is left in the care of her gruff grandfather in his little wooden hut in the Swiss mountains. Heidi and Grandfather soon grow to love each other but their happiness is cut short when Heidi is taken back to the city to live. Will Heidi ever return to her beloved mountains?
14) Scouts
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English
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The summer before seventh grade, five best friends sneak out to watch a meteor shower, but soon find themselves on the run from a violent mountain clan.
15) Heidi
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Series
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English
Description
"When Heidi is sent to live in the Swiss Alps with her grumpy grandpa, the village takes pity on her. But Heidi's sweet and inquisitive nature quickly softens Grandpa's scowl and his heart. Heidi loves her new life in the mountains shepherding goats, gathering flowers, and playing with her best friend, Peter . . . until she is forced to move away to the soot and smoke of Frankfurt to be the companion of a young girl. Will Heidi ever return to Grandpa...
19) Angel coming
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A family makes preparations, eagerly awaiting the arrival of the angel who will come up the mountain bringing a new baby.
20) Heidi
Author
Language
English
Description
An orphan sent to live with her grandfather learns to love both the old man and the Swiss Alps and is homesick when she goes to the city to be a companion for an invalid.
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