Bibliography: Hooper, Mary. (2011). Fallen Grace. New York, Bloomsbury USA Children’s. ISBN: 978-1599905648 Plot Summary: Penniless orphans Grace and her sister have just barely managed to avoid starving or freezing to death in Victorian London. When Grace gives birth to a still born baby and sneaks it into the coffin of a well to do [...]
If you are sleeping in when attending ALA Annual, you are missing out. Last year Marlo Thomas was a delight, and this year Harlan Coben, J. A. Jance and Rosemary Harris were more than worth getting up for. I arrived a few minutes early at the same time as a couple of other librarians. [...]
Bibliography: Verdon, John. (2010). Think of a Number. New York: Crown. ISBN: 978-0307588920 Plot Summary: Dave Gurney, recently retired NYPD homicide detective, is having a hard time adjusting to leisurely life. When old acquaintance Mark Mallery calls in a panic about puzzling messages that contain veiled threats hinting at a past crime, Dave promises to [...]
Bibliography: Pickard, Nancy. (1995). Twilight. New York: Atria. ISBN: 978-0671782719 (hc) ISBN: 978-0671782900 (pbk) Plot Summary: Jenny Cain is planning and coordinating Port Frederick’s Fall Festival when a friend asks her to look into several deaths on “God’s Highway,” a biking/hiking path which has long been a bone of contention between residents and environmentalists, outdoors [...]
Bibliography: Winspear, Jacqueline. (2005). Pardonable Lies. New York: Henry Holt. ISBN: 978-0805078978 (hc) 978-0312426217 (pbk) Plot Summary: Psychologist and investigator Maisie Dobbs is asked to fulfill a death bed wish: settle once and for all whether a couple’s aviator son was killed as reported in the Great War. Starting with psychics in London, the case takes her [...]
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