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2321) India sweets and spices
Publisher
Decal
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A young Indian woman returns to her wealthy hometown and faces her pretentious family and their traditions. But when she meets the handsome son of local shopkeepers and invites him over, she accidentally uncovers a pair of family secrets.
2322) The villa
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When Tess Angel receives a letter informing her she has inherited the Villa Sirena, perched on a clifftop in Sicily, she is stunned. Her only link to the small beautiful island is through her mother, Flavia, who left Sicily during World War II and has not spoken to her family, or of her life there, since. Initially resistant to Tess traveling to her home country, Flavia begins to recount her youth, told in flashbacks as she writes in a journal to...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Cassidy Shea's life was nothing if not serene. Loving parents and a doting brother provided happiness and innocent hope as life's experience. Yes, life was blissful at Cassidy's beloved home, Terrill. Still, for all Terrill's beauty and tranquility, ever there was something intangible and evasive lurking in the shadows. And though Cassidy wasted little worry on it, still she sensed its existence -- looming as a menacing fate bent on ruin. And when...
Author
Series
An Aventurine Morrow thriller volume 1
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Popular author Aventurine Morrow is working on a biography of Genevieve Smithson, a veteran of the SOE -- Britain's network of operatives in occupied France during WWII -- and travels to York, England, to interview the aging survivor. Complicating matters, however, is Aventurine's nephew, Paul, who has accompanied her to the U.K. in an attempt to work through the grief of losing his father at sea. As the two travel together, hints of Aventurine's...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Alison Eastlake has come a long way from the wild days of her youth in England. She fears that she is fast becoming the type of person she once despised. When Alison receives news that Sophie has died of a drug overdose, leaving behind a slew of unanswered questions, she must go back home. Once there, she unearths reminders of her unruly past, including feelings for Sophie's brother, Matt, and finds that she is still attracted to him.
Publisher
A-Z Films
Pub. Date
1016
Language
Français
Description
"At age 40, Stéphanie is forced to move back with her mother. She is welcomed with open arms to this over-heated apartment with old fashioned songs playing on a loop, feverish scrabble parties, and precious maternal advices. Mother and daughter both have to exercise infinite patience to live back under the same roof. And when others arrive for dinner, the family secrets all come gaily to the fore in the kind of outpouring that can sometimes be...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Gideon Troyer might share a farm with his twin brother, but his true contentment comes from his toy shop. His life is full but he wouldn't mind a partner to share it with. When his love interest, Hannah Stoltzfus, opened her quilt ship last year just two doors down from his store, he couldn't believe his good fortune. Now they've been dating for a while and he's just about ready to propose, when an unexpected surprise lands on his door... Hannah...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
There's nothing like family. At least that's what people say. But when Bo and Scratch come home to Bear Creek for a long-overdue visit, Bo's family kindly invites him to turn around and leave. His old friends and neighbours turn tail and run when they see him. Next thing he knows, he's in jail for the brutal murder of two saloon girls in neighbouring Cottonwood. Unfortunately, the real killer looks astonishingly like Bo. Now, with his buddy in jail,...
2332) Boomerang
Author
Publisher
Audiolib
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Français
Description
When traumatic memories about a disturbing event from a childhood summer holiday cause his sister to suffer a debilitating car accident, Antoine befriends a street-wise mortician who helps him to manage painful family truths.
2334) El laberinto de huesos
Author
Series
39 clues volume 1
Publisher
Destino/Planeta
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Language
Español
Description
"¿Qué pasaría si descubrieras que tu familia es una de las más poderosas de toda del historia de la humanidad? ¿Y si te dijeran que la fuente de poder de la familia está escondida por todo el mundo en forma de 39 pistas? ¿Y si, además, te dieran a elegir entre tener un millón de dolares... o conseguir la primera de las pistas? Si fueras Amy y Dan Cahill, ¡escogerías la pista y emperazarías una carrera muy peligrosa!" --From publisher's...
2336) Zombi child
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Français
Description
Haiti, 1962. A man is brought back from the dead only to be sent to the living hell of the sugarcane fields. In Paris, 55 years later, at a prestigious all-girls boarding school, Melissa, a young Haitian teenager, confesses an old family secret to a group of new friends, never imagining that this strange tale will convince a heartbroken classmate to do the unthinkable.
Publisher
SDS
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The DC drama follows a teen girl's journey from her small northwestern town to the heights of the Multiverse. When a supernatural event shakes her hometown to the core, Naomi sets out to uncover its origins, and what she discovers will challenge everything we believe about our heroes.
2340) Lisa Gardner collection
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
THRILLER / SUSPENSE. TOUCH & GO: Justin and Libby Denbe have the kind of life you'd find in the pages of a glossy magazine: A beautiful fourteen-year-old daughter. A gorgeous brownstone on a tree-lined street in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood. A great marriage, admired by all. A perfect life. When investigator Tessa Leone arrives at the crime scene in the foyer of the Denbes' home, she finds scuff marks on the floor and a million tiny pieces of bright...