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The angry land
Johnstone, William W., author
2024
The completion of a new railroad line from Colorado to Texas is a dream come true for Smoke Jensen and the other ranchers of Big Rock. But this dream turns into their worst nightmare when the first herd they load onto the train is stolen by a vicious gang of kill-crazy rustlers. This is no ordinary train robbery. It’s an inferno of slaughter that includes the friendly rancher who volunteered to take Smoke’s place on the trip. Now Smoke is saddling up and riding out—to get the prairie rats who murdered his friend . . .
Bear : a novel
Phillips, Julia, author
2024
Trapped on a remote Washington island with their dreams out of reach, two sisters clash when a mysterious bear arrives swimming in the channel, forcing them to confront their conflicting desires for escape and connection.
Breaking the dark
Jewell, Lisa, author.
2024
Author Lisa Jewell launches the Marvel Crime program with an original story of Jessica Jones investigating a case about a mother who fears her children have been replaced.
The cliffs
Sullivan, J. Courtney, author.
2024
On a secluded bluff overlooking the ocean sits a Victorian house, a home that contains a century's worth of secrets. It is a place Jane Flanagan can escape to. Twenty years later, Genevieve has transformed the house into a glossy white monstrosity. Strangely, Genevieve is convinced that the house is haunted. She hires Jane to research the history of the place. The story Jane uncovers - of lovers lost at sea, romantic longing, shattering loss, artistic awakening, historical artifacts stolen and sold, and the long shadow of colonialism - is even older than Maine itself.
Death in the air : a novel
Murali, Ram, author.
2024
Dramatically forced to leave a high-profile job under mysterious circumstances, Ro Krishna decides it's time to check in for some much-needed R&R at Samsara, a world-class spa for the global cosmopolitan elite nestled in the foothills of the Indian Himalayas. Samsara is the Sanskrit word for the karmic cycle of death and rebirth. And as it turns out, the colourful cast of characters Ro meets harbours a murderer among them. As the death toll rises, Ro becomes embroiled in a vicious world under a gilded surface, where nothing is quite what it seems - including Ro himself.
Don't worry, just cook : delicious, timeless recipes for comfort & connection
Stern, Bonnie, 1947-, author
2022
"'I tell you not to worry because I've done all the worrying for you!' Bonnie Stern, the legendary cooking teacher an bestselling cookbook author, is back with a new cookbook, written with her daughter, Anna, that will bring simple pleasures and flavorful meals to your kitchen -- without the worry." -backmatter.
Flashback
Johansen, Iris, author
2024
Chloe and Sloane Morgan were only children when their mother was the second victim of the Bayside Strangler. Now, after spending twenty years trying to discover his identity, the sisters have suddenly vanished. Were they getting too close to the truth?
Honey be mine
Summers, Sasha, author.
2024
"Coming home to Honey, Texas, for her aunt's wedding should be a joyful experience, but Rosemary Hill's heart is low. She's lost funding for her bee genomics project and has been betrayed by her trusted mentor. Reuniting with Everett, her best friend, helps take the sting out. Soon, Rosemary is helping Everett plan bee-friendly park events--and getting oddly jealous when he's pursued by her high school nemesis. Honey's most eligible bachelor has a secret--he's loved Rosemary for as long as he can remember. Everett always hesitated to risk their friendship by asking for more, but at last he's ready. That is, until Rosemary is offered her dream job. What kind of best friend would ask her to give that up? Or perhaps the butterflies they're both feeling mean something has changed--in the sweetest possible way..." -- Page 4 of cover.
How to catch a dinosaur
Wallace, Adam, author
2019
Determined to win a new bicycle at the upcoming Science Fair, a boy enlists his friends to help capture a living dinosaur in their own neighborhood.
A lamb to the slaughter
Johnstone, William W., author
2022
Two drifters, flush with cash and looking to buy cattle, arrive in town--one nursing a bullet wound he claims he received accidentally when his friend was cleaning his gun. Jackson and Moran are suspicious but have no reason to challenge the drifters' story--until four more drifters show up looking for the first two. Moran may not be lightning quick when it comes to numbers, but reports say the Wells Fargo office was held up by six men... But Tinhorn's troubles are just beginning. Abel Crowe and his three sons are wanted on murder and kidnapping charges. Jesse Slocum has busted out of prison to wreak vengeance on Sheriff Buck Jackson, who killed Slocum's brother. As a rule, Jackson and Moran don't go looking for trouble--it's there when they wake up in the morning. But some days, it just doesn't pay to get out of bed.
The longest climb : a memoir of love, mountaineering, and healing
Pritchard, Paul, 1967- author
2024
Paul Pritchard started climbing when he was 16 years old. In time, he became one of the foremost British climbers of the 1980s and 1990s. On Friday, February 13, 1998, Paul's life was dramatically altered when he was struck in the head by a falling boulder. He received a traumatic head injury and was left suffering from hemiplegia, which has robbed his right side of movement and continues to play tricks with his speech and memory. A remarkable story that chronicles Paul's inspiring journey back to life and reminds us all that "When we spend time in the mountains, we do not escape from our woes. We come home and learn how to accept them."
Lucky Ducky's very first day of school
Mayer, Mercer, 1943- author, illustrator
2024
When his little sister loses her favorite stuffed toy, Lucky Ducky, on the night before the first day of school, Little Critter comes to the rescue.
Murder at the Rusty Anchor
Day, Maddie, author
2024
"A rainy July weekend in Westham means the beaches are empty and business is dead at Mac's Bikes but couldn't be livelier inside the Rusty Anchor Pub. But come Monday morning one patron is not so lively when the chef opens up and finds a body behind the bar. It's last call for Bruce Byrne, an elderly high school teacher who's been around so long it seems like he taught everybody. When Mac's friend Flo, the librarian, makes the list of suspects, Mac gathers the Cozy Capers Book Group to clear her name. With no end in sight to the rain, the group has plenty of time to study the clues and sort through a roll call of suspects to determine who decided to teach Mr. Bryne a lesson. But with a killer desperate to cover their tracks, Mac and the group will be tested as never before..."-- Provided by publisher.
Peppa loves doctors and nurses
Holowaty, Lauren.
2020
Doctor Brown Bear and Nurse Fox visit Peppa's playgroup. They show the children how to be healthy, eat well, and wash their hands! (Includes Poster).
Peppa's mermaid adventure
Holowaty, Lauren, author
2020
When Peppa and Rebecca come up with a plan to have an under-the-sea party, they get carried away and invite all her friends. Can Miss Rabbit, Emergency Party Planner and Entertainer Extraordinaire, come to the rescue?
The pool.
2022
"Bluey, Bingo, and Dad head to the pool. What could go wrong?"-- Provided by publisher.
The whip hand
Johnstone, William W., author
2024
Ambushed by a murderous bunch of prairie rat outlaws who steal his desperately needed cash, Hunter Buchanan is hell-bent on getting his money back, while Angus Buchanan, guiding three former Confederate bounty hunters in the Black Hills, discovers they mean to kill him at the end of the trail