Kate Reading
161) Murder at the castle
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 13
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, are invited to join their close friends Nigel and Inga Evans at a Welsh music festival. When a tragic accident takes the life of one of the choir, and the same fate befalls the star soloist, Dorothy and Alan find themselves in the midst of an investigation as tumultuous, passionate and complicated as any opera.
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 12
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, have just visited Buckingham Palace to see their good friend ex-Chief Inspector Jonathan Quinn receive the George Cross, when they stumble across the body of a young girl hidden in a section of St. James's Park that is normally closed to the public.
164) Ysabel
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 17
Description
"Saint-Saveur Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence is an ancient structure of many secrets-a perfect monument to fill the lens of a celebrated photographer, and a perfect place for the photographer's son, Ned Marriner, to lose himself while his father works. But the cathedral isn't the empty edifice it appears to be. Its history is very much alive in the present day-and it's calling out to Ned."--Publisher description.
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Dorothy and Alan investigate when a body is discovered at the bottom of an elevator shaft during an art department party at Sherebury University and the killer shows signs of striking again.
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 14
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt go to Orkney in Scotland to see some intriguing Stone Age excavations. When the donor of the dig is found murdered, Dorothy and Alan launch an unofficial investigation into the murder.
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 11
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired chief constable Alan Nesbitt, while on holiday in the English village of Broadway, discover the body of a man in a quarry, and as the police have no suspects Dorothy investigates.
168) Six women of Salem: the untold story of the accused and their accusers in the Salem Witch Trials
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
"What was it like to be there and, if you were lucky, to live through it? In a compelling combination of narrative and groundbreaking historical research, Salem Witch Trial scholar Marilynne K. Roach vividly brings the terrifying times to life while skillfully illuminating the lives of the accused, the accusers, and the afflicted."--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Two years ago, Olivia Martindale left behind her Montana hometown and her husband, Jace, certain it was the best decision for both of them. Back temporarily to protect her almost-adopted daughters from their biological mother, she discovers an old, handwritten cookbook in the attic. Its pages are stained and torn, their edges scorched by flame. Some have been smeared by water...or tears. The recipes are written in different hands and in different...
171) Dreadnought
Author
Series
Clockwork century volume 3
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 20
Description
Mercy Lynch is just a frustrated nurse who wants to see her father before he dies. But she'll have to survive both Union intrigue and Confederate opposition if she wants to make it off the Union-operated, Tacoma-bound "Dreadnought" alive.
172) The dig
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"In the long, hot summer of 1939, Britain is preparing for war, but on a riverside farm in Suffolk there is excitement of another kind. Mrs. Pretty, the widowed owner of the farm, has had her hunch confirmed that the mounds on her land hold buried treasure. As the dig proceeds, it becomes clear that this is no ordinary find. This fictional recreation of the famed Sutton Hoo dig follows three months of intense activity when locals fought outsiders,...
173) The body has a mind of its own: how body maps in your brain help you do (almost) everything better
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
The Blakeslees take a provocative look at the emerging science of how the mind and body intertwine to create the embodied, feeling self. The authors discuss how the science of body mapping has far-reaching applications, from weight loss to recovery from stroke.
174) The castle of kings
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"An epic tale of murder, treachery, bravery, and love In 1524, in what is now Germany, hundreds of thousands of peasants revolted against the harsh treatment of their aristocratic overlords. Agnes is the daughter of one of these overlords, but she is not a typical sixteenth-century girl, refusing to wear dresses and spending more time with her pet falcon than potential suitors. There is only one suitor she is interested in: Mathis, a childhood friend...
175) Bone deep
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"A twisty and propulsive read, this dark contemporary novel of sibling rivalry, love, betrayal, and the dire consequences of family fallout brilliantly plays on human fears of loneliness and abandonment"--
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Jane Mansfield, a gentleman's daughter from Regency England, inexplicably awakens in an overly wired and morally confused L.A. with memories that are not her own and a friend named Wes--who is as attractive and confusing to Jane as the man who broke her heart back home.
177) The Glass Town game
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Description
"Inside a small Yorkshire parsonage, Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, and Anne Bront©± have invented a game called Glass Town, where their toy soldiers fight Napoleon and no one dies. This make-believe land helps the four escape from a harsh reality: Charlotte and Emily are being sent away to a dangerous boarding school, a school they might not return from. But on this Beastliest Day, the day Anne and Branwell walk their sisters to the train station,...
Author
Series
Novel of the Others volume 1
Pub. Date
2011
Description
When Regina's friends insist on setting her up a "Fantasy Fix" to help her get over her cheating ex, she dreams up some kinky out-of-this-world encounters that they could never possibly bring to life. But the next thing Regina knows, her friends have got her laced into a shiny black corset, tight leather pants, and a sexy pair of stilettos. It's time for some downtown vampire-fantasy fun...The Vampire Ball in Manhattan's East Village isn't really...