Kate Reading
Author
Publisher
Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Describes the author's life after she quit her glamorous job at Vogue and moved to Ghana to help the country's children, orphaned through the AIDS epidemic, by moving away from institutional orphanages and phasing in monitored fostering.
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, have just visited Buckingham Palace, where Alan was awarded the George Cross, when they and a friend, retired Chief Inspector Jonathan Quinn, stumble across the body of a young girl hidden in St James' Park. Wondering what led to the unfortunate girl's demise, Dorothy can't help but get involved in the case when Jonathan calls the next day and admits he knew who the victim was......
123) Shadows of death
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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.
124) Murder at the castle
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 13
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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. Amid the glorious surroundings of Welsh castles and the history of long-ago battles, the stage is set for an enjoyable event. However, 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...
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 15
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The new compelling mystery featuring Anglophile Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired policeman Alan Nesbitt …
Dorothy Martin's husband, Alan Nesbitt, is heavily involved in the complex and lengthy process of choosing a new bishop for Sherebury Cathedral. The very day that the short list is announced publicly, one of the candidates is found murdered in his own church. With a long list of possible suspects, including Alan himself, Dorothy and...
126) Dreadnought
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
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.
127) On the prowl
Author
Series
Novel of the Others volume 6
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Most girls would throw a fit if their parents tried to set up an arranged marriage for them. It's so outrageously old-fashioned-even for a Tiguri family, members of a fierce race of shapeshifting weretigers. But Saskia isn't getting her claws out just yet. She'll go through with this marriage to help unite two powerful families-and because her husband-to-be Nicolas Preda is the sexiest, hunkiest, and only man she's ever wanted . . .Of course, marrying...
128) Big bad wolf
Author
Series
Novel of the Others volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Human Missy Roper is thrilled when Graham Winters, leader of the Silverback werewolf clan, decides that she is his destined mate, but his clan does not approve, and she is very vulnerable to attack from his enemies.
Author
Series
Novel of the Others volume 5
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
After her two best friends marry a blood-sucking vampire and furry-faced werewolf, Corinne D'Alessandro is making a vow of her own: NO interspecies dating. But when her editor asks her to investigate "leprechaun" sightings, the sassy New York reporter finds herself on the trail of the hottest story of the year—and the sexiest man alive...His name is Luc, and he's as gorgeous as any Prince Charming in any bedtime story. There's just one problem:...
Author
Series
Novel of the Others volume 3
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Danice Carter is not one for glass slippers. A stilettos-wearing lawyer at one of Manhattan's most elite establishments, Danice has a very strong grip on reality. So when she's asked by one the firm's founding partners to take on a personal case, Danice knows she's in for the opportunity of a lifetime. All she has to do is convince her top boss's granddaughter, Rosemary, to file a paternity suit. Sounds simple enough...until Danice arrives at Rosemary's...
131) Hungry like a wolf
Author
Series
Novel of the Others volume 8
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
When her father died, Honor Tate inherited the alpha position for a pack of werewolves based in New England. But why her? Honor would have rather just lived a "normal" life, with the occasional run through the woods in her furry suit. Still, Honor was raised to put the welfare of the pack first . . . and now it's time to make a formal request that the alpha of the Silverback clan-the pack to which all locals owe fealty-recognize her as alpha of the...
132) Black magic woman
Author
Series
Novel of the Others volume 4
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Daphanie Carter is thrilled that her sister Danice finally found her Prince Charming—even though he's not quite, well, human. Daphanie is trying to keep an open mind. Which is why she jumps at the chance to enter the hidden world of the Others when a friendly imp invites her to a non-human nightclub. Daphanie's curious to see how the Other half lives—and parties—but soon, one handsome stranger has her bewitched, bothered, and beside...
133) The dig
Author
Publisher
Other Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
"A succinct and witty literary venture that tells the strange story of a priceless treasure discovered in East Anglia on the eve of World War II. 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...
134) The Glass Town game
Author
Publisher
Margaret McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Whisked away to a magical land of their own making as they are about to depart for boarding school, sisters Charlotte and Emily Bronte find themselves fighting Napoleon to obtain a potion that raises the dead.