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Dakota du Nord Romans, nouvelles, etc Friendship Fiction Frontier and pioneer life Fiction Man-woman relationships Man-woman relationships Fiction North Dakota North Dakota Fiction Norwegian Americans Fiction Ojibwa Indians Fiction Relations entre hommes et femmes Romans, nouvelles, etcBox, C. J.
Summary: Grimstad, North Dakota. A place people used to be from, but were never headed to, has struck oil. As pipelines snake across the prairie, oil flows out and men and money flow in. And with them, comes crime. North Dakota's new oil capital has a serious law and order problem and newly qualified detective Cassie Dewell has just been appointed its deputy sheriff. Twelve-year-old Kyle Westergaard is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2016
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BOXRølvaag, O. E. (Ole Edvart)
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROLErdrich, Louise
Summary: On a spring morning in 1932, young Karl and Mary Adare arrive by boxcar in Argus, North Dakota. After being orphaned in a most peculiar way, Mary seeks refuge in the butcher shop of their aunt and her husband, while Karl gets back on the train. So begins an exhilarating forty-year saga brimming with colorful, unforgettable characters: ordinary Mary, who will cause a miracle; seductive Karl, who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA Fiction ErdrichSayles, John
Summary: When rich layers of shale oil are discovered beneath the town of Yellow Earth, all hell breaks loose. Locals, oil workers, service workers, politicians, law enforcement, and get-rich-quick opportunists--along with an earnest wildlife biologist--commingle and collide as the population of the town triples overnight. Harleigh Killdeer, chairman of the tribal business council of neighboring Three...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Haymarket Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAYBaldacci, David
Summary: Amos Decker and Alex Jamison investigate the death of a woman whose body was expertly autopsied and then dumped in the open, which is only the beginning of the oddities surrounding the case.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Book Group 2020
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA Fiction BalRobinson, Gary
Summary: After a failed suicide attempt, seventeen-year-old Rhonda Runningcrane is inspired to help a crew protesting against an oil company running a pipeline through sacred Native land in North Dakota.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 7th Generation 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ROBSnelling, Lauraine
Summary: "Though she has known hardships in her life, Ingeborg Bjorklund chooses to focus on all she has been given. Blessed with children and grandchildren, she enjoys the friendship and support of the entire Blessing, North Dakota, community. And after several years of widowhood, she has reached a place of contentment with her life. Meanwhile, her stepson Thorliff is raising two children alone since...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2020
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Summary: Now living in Bismarck, North Dakota, Damon Richards, with his friends Kamryn and Jason, find themselves in an unwanted but unavoidable fight against fire-breathing night dragons.
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Publisher / Publication Date: AudioCraft 2006
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC RANCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC RANMacomber, Debbie
Summary: Lindsay Snyder returns to Buffalo Valley, North Dakota, to visit her old family house, "to explore family secrets and to reevaluate her life," and decides to stay.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mira 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MACErdrich, Louise.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ERDByler, Linda
Summary: Hannah has put everything into building up her family's homestead in North Dakota. Despite the Great Depression, unpredictable weather, and unforgiving landscape, she and her new husband Jerry stay on even after their Amish friends and family move back east. When a plague of grasshoppers destroys every last morsel of vegetation after yet another drought, Hannah and Jerry return to the fertile...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Good Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION BYLLandvik, Lorna
Summary: In a novel set during the early days of rock 'n' roll, Violet Mathers, a down-and-out woman, becomes embroiled with a handsome musical pioneer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LANSnelling, Lauraine.
Summary: Eighteen-year-old Astrid Bjorklund has always dreamed of becoming a doctor. She is receiving hands-on training from Dr. Elizabeth, the local doctor in the town of Blessing, North Dakota, and Astrid's sister-in-law. When Dr. Elizabeth encourages her to pursue formal training in Chicago, Astrid is torn between finally realizing her dream and leaving her family and friends behind in Blessing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SNEMacomber, Debbie.
Summary: Maddy Washburn, Lindsay Snyder's closest friend, arrives in Buffalo Valley, North Dakota, seeking a new life and encounters Jeb McKenna, a lonely rancher, who is thrown together with Maddy during a fiece and fateful storm.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mira 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MACSnelling, Lauraine.
Summary: Certain she can't live without Hamre Bjorklund, the impetuous Sophie Knutson rejects her father's request to postpone her marriage until after graduation and convinces Hamre to elope. But far from her family, Sophie finds that life as a fisherman's bride in Ballard, Washington, is not all she had envisioned. Pregnant and lonely while Hamre is away at sea, she hires on at a fish cannery, only...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SNEErdrich, Louise.
Summary: In the early 1930s, Karl and his sister Mary Adare, arrive by boxcar in Argus, a small off-reservation town in North Dakota. Orphaned, they look to their mother's sister Fritzie and her husband for refuge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holt 1986
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ERDErdrich, Louise.
Summary: Having survived World War I, Fidelis Waldvogel returns to his quiet German village and marries the pregnant widow of his best friend, killed in action. With a suitcase full of sausages and a master butcher's precious knife set, Fidelis sets out for America. In Argus, North Dakota, he builds a business, a home for his family--which includes Eva and four sons--and a singing club consisting of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ERDYun, Jung
Summary: "From Jung Yun, the critically-acclaimed author of Shelter, an unflinching portrayal of a woman trying to come to terms with the ghosts of her past and the tortured realities of a deeply divided America. Elinor Hanson, a forty-something former model, is struggling to reinvent herself as a freelance writer when she receives an unexpected assignment. Her mentor from grad school offers her a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC YUNCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Yun 2021Lawson, Michael
Summary: In House Rivals, the tenth book in Mike Lawson's award-winning series, DeMarco is taken further out of his element than ever before, sent to North Dakota to protect a passionate but naïve twenty-two-year-old blogger who has put herself in harm's way.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2015
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Summary: In 1951 North Dakota, years after losing her son in a horse riding accident, Margaret Blackledge seeks to retrieve her grandson from the daughter-in-law who ran off with another man but finds her efforts challenged by her reluctant husband and the boy's stepfamily.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WATErdrich, Louise.
Summary: The unsolved murder of a farm family haunts the small, white, off-reservation town of Pluto, North Dakota. The vengeance exacted for this crime and the subsequent distortions of truth transform the lives of Ojibwe living on the nearby reservation and shape the passions of both communities for the next generation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ERDSnelling, Lauraine.
Summary: Return to Blessing, North Dakota, with the story of Andrew Bjorklund and Ellie Wold. After graduating in May of 1900, the two make plans to marry once the harvest is over and their new house is finished. They spend the summer working hard, and the Lord seems to shine on and in them in a special way. Everyone rejoices in their happiness. Everyone except for Toby Valders, who is determined to ...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SNESnelling, Lauraine.
Summary: Life in Blessing, North Dakota, becomes difficult when courageous and gentle Grace Knutson is presented with an agonizing dilema.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SNESnelling, Lauraine.
Summary: Nineteen-year-old Rebecca Baard has experienced more than her share of sorrow, and now she is afraid to open her heart to love. Rebecca's friends set out to remedy the situation, concocting social events to attract all the eligible bachelors in Blessing, and advising her in the use of her feminine wiles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2008