Susannah Jones
Author
Language
English
Description
"Nancy Harrison is running for Senate, and she's going to win, goddamnit. Not that that's her slogan, although it could be. She's said all the right things. Passed all the right legislation. Chapped her lips kissing babies. There's just one problem: her grown children. Greta and Nick Harrison are adrift. Nick is floundering in his attempts to write a musical about the life of Joan Didion (called Hello to All That!). And then there's his little sister...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Shannon's harrowing debut brings humanity and empathy to the story of the Donner Party, a group of pioneers who set out from Independence, Mo., for California in 1846, and were snowbound and forced to resort to cannibalism. It's been 13 years since Mrs. Jacob Klein ran away from her abusive family in Cincinnati at age 15 and joined up with the doomed wagon train bound for California. One of the survivors, Mrs. Klein, is now a schoolteacher married...
4) Steeplechase
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
The same rides that killed people in 1907 are mysteriously breaking down again more than a century later . . . and somewhere in time, a killer waits.
Malfunctioning rides caused multiple deaths at Steeplechase Park in 1907 . . . and in 2017. Katie Silver is sure she was working there — in both centuries. Could she hold the key to the darkest of secrets? Two worlds collide to reveal the astonishing truth.
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Lightning-fast...
Malfunctioning rides caused multiple deaths at Steeplechase Park in 1907 . . . and in 2017. Katie Silver is sure she was working there — in both centuries. Could she hold the key to the darkest of secrets? Two worlds collide to reveal the astonishing truth.
BookShots
Lightning-fast...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Obsessed with the idea that her sister's death was not a suicide, Sawyer, when she learns Willa was writing an explosive true crime book about the decades-old disappearance of a toddler, traces Willa's steps into a community where the truth could destroy her as easily as it did her sister"--
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Three women disappear: When three female suspects in the murder of an accountant, who was a master manipulator, go missing, Detective Sean Walsh, who has a personal connection to the case, discovers why the women have to stay hidden from both the law and each other.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises Limited
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Being stranded for Christmas never had so much sizzle! Texas Cattleman's Club member Jesse Stevens just hired a matchmaker to lure an appropriate wife to his remote ranch. But when a flash flood dumps Houston heiress Esme Perry on his doorstep instead, days before Christmas, is it a sign? Esme is smart, sexy...and a big-city girl to the core. Totally wrong for him. So why can't they keep their hands off each other?"--
Author
Series
Forever yours ; 3
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Mary Trace is in the dating pool in her mid-thirties. A customer at her Brooklyn boutique sets Mary up on a blind date with her son, John Modesto-Whitford, who drops a less-than-flattering comment about Mary's age during the date. Desperate to be nothing like his politician father, public defender John's social awkwardness just blew it with the most beautiful woman he's ever dated. Luckily, Mom's machinations keep Mary and John running into each other...
11) Mister Fairy
Author
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In fact, all the animals laugh when he tries to copy what the other fairies do. So, Mister Fairy travels far from his forest home to another place where, almost by accident, he discovers and shares his special gift."--
