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Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
278 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
After the body of her delivery driver's brother ends up on the floor of her pizzeria, Eleanor Swift enlists the help of her sister Maddy in searching for the real killer, all while trying to keep her pizza business afloat.
Author
Series
Miss Julia series volume 9
Pub. Date
2008
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Description
"When developers threaten to bulldoze the old courthouse to make way for condominiums, Miss Julia is dismayed. She enlists the help of Etta Mae Wiggins in a plot to scare off the money by exposing the town's many eccentric characters." --From publisher description.
Author
Series
Miss Julia series volume 3
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
p. (large print) cm.
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Series
Miss Julia series volume 13
Publisher
Viking Adult
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
320
Description
"Can Miss Julia spring J.D. Pickens from a sheriff's clutches and investigate a cult--plus keep up appearances as a proper Southern lady?"--
Author
Series
Applewhites volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
216 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Jake, a budding juvenile delinquent, is sent for home schooling to the arty and eccentric Applewhite family's Creative Academy, where he discovers talents and interests he never knew he had.
Author
Series
Miss Julia series volume 14
Description
With a crisp bite in the air, Miss Julia is enjoying a well-earned respite by her new fireplace. But autumn leaves aren't the only things falling: James, Hazel Marie's housekeeper, has had a nasty tumble down some stairs. How can Hazel Marie feed and take care of him--not to mention a husband and two babies--when she barely knows how to boil water? Miss Julia jumps in to help by convincing the ladies ofAbbotsville to put on their aprons and give cooking...
9) Joyland
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Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work as a carny and confronts the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a dying child, and the ways both will change his life forever.
Author
Series
Miss Julia series volume 12
Pub. Date
2011
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Description
Miss Julia's investigative work on a possible murder and her financial reputation keeps her buzzing. But the sudden arrival of Hazel Marie's twins during a fierce blizzard brings a whole new set of challenges and a double helping of trouble.
Author
Series
Ballad novels volume 9
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
311 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
A story inspired by a true crime made famous by the Kingston Trio's folk song recording reimagines the events surrounding the murder of North Carolina mountain girl Laura Foster and the hanging of her lover, Tom Dula, in a meticulously researched account that reveals additional information that may prove Dula's innocence.
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Series
Carolina heirlooms novels volume 3
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xii, 432 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"From modern-day Roanoke Island to the sweeping backdrop of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains and Roosevelt's WPA folklore writers, past and present intertwine to create an unexpected destiny. Restaurant owner Whitney Monroe is desperate to save her business from a hostile takeover. The inheritance of a decaying Gilded Age hotel on North Carolina's Outer Banks may provide just the ray of hope she needs. But things at the Excelsior are more complicated...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
260 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When snooty Judson Sizemore breezes into Timber Ridge, North Carolina, to open an upper-crust pizza parlor near A Slice of Delight, Eleanor and Maddie Swift's biggest worry is that their beloved restaurant's days are numbered--until they hear that Judson has met a most gruesome end.
16) Cross justice
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Series
Alex Cross novels volume 23
Description
The toughest cases are the ones that hit close to home. When his cousin is accused of a heinous crime, Alex Cross returns to his North Carolina hometown for the first time in over three decades. As he tries to prove his cousin's innocence in a town where everyone seems to be on the take, Cross unearths a family secret that forces him to question everything he's ever known. Chasing a ghost he believed was long dead, Cross gets pulled into a case that...
Author
Series
Harper Connelly mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
280 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Heading for Doraville, North Carolina, to investigate the disappearance of a young boy, Harper Connelly and her brother Tolliver discover that he is one of several teens who had vanished over the previous five years.
18) Killer Crust
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Pub Corp
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
304 p. ;
Description
Eleanor Swift isn't amused when Laughing Luigi?the sketchy frozen pizza dough baron?walks into her Timber Ridge, North Carolina, pizzeria. But the contract for his pizza-making contest seems on the up-and-up. . .and sprucing up her beloved pizzeria, A Slice of Delight, with $25,000 in first-prize money would truly be a dream come true. . .
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Emily Benedict came to Mullaby, North Carolina, hoping to solve at least some of the riddles surrounding her mother's life. But the moment Emily enters the house where her mother grew up and meets the grandfather she never knew--a reclusive, real-life gentle giant--she realizes that mysteries aren't solved in Mullaby, they're a way of life.
20) Flash and bones
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Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 14
Description
"A body is found in a barrel of asphalt next to Lowes Motor Speedway near Charlotte just as 200,000 fans are pouring into town for race week. The next day, a NASCAR crew member shares with Tempe a devastating story. Twelve years earlier his sister, Cyndi Gamble, then a high school senior who wanted to be a professional racecar driver, disappeared along with her boyfriend, Cale Lovette. Lovette kept company with a group of right wing extremists known...
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