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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
With a relaxing few days in mind, Miss Emily Charters signs up for a four-day seniors' cruise of the Great Lakes organized by her church. In the company of her friend and housekeeper, Lynn Francis, Charters and the other seniors set sail from Chicago, but while the waters on the lake are calm and predictable, her fellow passengers are not. However, a little tension is the least of the problems when one of her fellow passengers is found horribly murdered...
Author
Publisher
Blue Mug Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's 1913 and Great Lakes galley cook Sunny Colvin has her hands full feeding a freighter crew seven days a week, nine months a year. She also has a dream--to open a restaurant back home--but knows she'd never convince her husband, the steward, to leave the seafaring life he loves. In Sunny's Lake Huron hometown, her sister, Agnes Inby, mourns her husband, a U.S. Life-Saving Serviceman who died in an accident she believes she could have prevented....
Author
Series
Blackwater Bay mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
The impact of a gangland killing on a small town in Michigan. The story begins when a body is discovered under the ice by a fisherman. Sheriff Matt Gabriel is not sure if the victim is a mobster turned informer, or the hit man sent to bump him off. Either way, he fears the start of unpleasant days for the town. By the author of A Few Dying Words.
Author
Series
Blackwater Bay mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
In a Great Lakes resort town, Sheriff Matt Gabriel races to the scene of a car accident, arriving in time to hear the dying victim utter the name, Jacky Morgan. But Morgan died years earlier, going over a cliff in a barrel as a stunt. By the author of Monkey Puzzle.
Author
Series
New face of fiction volume 05-06
Publisher
Sigongsa
Pub. Date
2012
Language
Korean
Description
At Westish College, a small school on the shore of Lake Michigan, baseball star Henry Skrimshander seems destined for big-league stardom. But when a routine throw goes disastrously off course, the fates of five people are upended. Henry's fight against self-doubt threatens to ruin his future. College president Guert Affenlight, a longtime bachelor, has fallen unexpectedly and helplessly in love. Owen Dunne, Henry's gay roommate and teammate, becomes...
Author
Series
Library of America volume 327
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A landmark of literary recovery: the first major edition of an overlooked genius who in her lifetime was considered 19th-century America's greatest woman writer. In the eyes of her contemporaries, Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840-1894) ranked with George Eliot as one of the two greatest women writers of the English language. She wrote fiction of remarkable intellectual power that outsold those of her male contemporaries Henry James and William Dean...
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