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241) Words of wisdom
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"When Mary tries to refinance the mortgage on the bookshop, her application is denied because of the large balance on her new credit card. But she hasn't opened a new account and certainly hasn't been on any spending spree. Mary is the victim of identity theft!" --
242) Hidden meaning
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"At the funeral of Margaret Flannery, Mary encounters a woman who claims Margaret stole her daughter's identity. At first, Margaret's daughter, Marnie, dismisses the accusation. But when she finds a box of documents in her mother's cottage that suggests Margaret did indeed change her name when she was younger, Marnie asks for Mary's help to find out the truth. If the real Margaret Flannery died as a girl decades ago, then who was Marnie's mother?...
Author
Publisher
Ignatius Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Those who faced the worst atrocities of World War II, which were inflicted on people in the "bloodlands" of eastern Poland and western Russia, knew that there was little to choose between the two mighty machines, Nazi and Soviet. How was it possible for the individual to survive the crushing wheels of ideology, terror, and mass murder with his integrity intact? The Leaves Are Falling, a sequel to A Postcard from the Volcano but a stand-alone story,...
245) Shelf life: romance, mystery, drama, and other page-turning adventures from a year in a bookstore
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
246) Work in progress
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"While cleaning out a desk at the Grace Church furniture drive, Mary discovers a false bottom in one of the drawers. Hidden inside is a manila envelope with a manuscript. Hoping to be able to return the manuscript to its rightful owner, she takes it home and reads through it, looking for a clue to its origin. Instead, she discovers that the manuscript is the first part of a memoir that confesses to burning down the Ivy Bay clock tower fifty years...
247) The story people
Author
Publisher
Concordia Publishing House
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"This is the story of Benjamin Palermo, bookstore owner. He's ready to turn the page to the next chapter of his life, and every lady in town is eager to help by finding him a suitable wife. The subtle humor and gentle inspiration of this 352-page novel will encourage readers to savor life's little snippets of joy." --
Author
Series
Publisher
B/Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
Un thriller histórico ambientado en el fascinante mundo del libro en el siglo XVI. Novela histórica y de intriga, El taller de libros prohibidos nos transporta a la época en la que imprimir, vender y leer libros podía llegar ser una actividad sumamente peligrosa. Alcalá de Henares, 1572. La joven librera Inés Ramírez acaba de quedar viuda y ha de ponerse al frente del negocio familiar. Pronto descubre que su esposo poseía la clave de acceso...
252) Disappearing acts
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Mary organizes an exhibit of baseball memorabilia at the town hall and then discovers that valuable items have been replaced with forgeries.
253) Cover story
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Mary investigates the possible connection between a boat's distress call, the disappearance of a museum laptop, and the fact that several of Ivy Bay's prominent citizens have had their bank accounts cleaned out. Includes an interview with Elizabeth Adams, a recipe for Mary's hot chocolate and From the Guideposts archives.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Pub
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
When someone discovers her darkest secret and begins sending her threatening letters, bookseller Julia Wainwright must place her trust in ex-cop John Merrick, who is haunted by his own past, as a dangerous stalker gets closer.
255) Shady characters
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When Mary Fisher, a mystery bookshop owner, receives a call from her friend Henry, inviting her over to see his new classic car, she immediately accepts. But Henry's "new" car--a 1955 Buick Century--puts him in danger. An intruder attacks him in his garage, and Mary hears the scuffle. With Henry in a coma, it's up to Mary to find out who hurt Henry, and why. Henry's twin daughters are at his side in the hospital, so Mary puts her analytical mind to...
Author
Publisher
Ignatius Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Canadian bookseller Alex Graham is a middle-age widower whose quiet life is turned upside down when his college-age son disappears without any explanation or trace of where he has gone. With minimal resources, the father begins a long journey that takes him for the first time away from his safe and orderly world. As he stumbles across the merest thread of a trail, he follows it in blind desperation, and is led step by step on an odyssey that takes...
258) The lost noel
Author
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Christmas is coming, and Mary is excited that both of her children are bringing their families to Ivy Bay for the holiday. Someone begins to sabotage the living Nativity at Grace Church and Mary investigates.
259) A book by its cover
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When a stranger leaves a box of books at Mary Fisher's shop, each containing a letter written by Mary's mother to a man named Jacob, Mary sets out to discover the truth about this youthful relationship.
260) How to make a book
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller, A Division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"All books begin with one brilliant idea.Take a journey to discover how a book is made - from acquisition and artwork to publicity and printing - in this inspiring and informative illustrated guide to publishing."--
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