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Benedict, Marie

Summary: Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She's not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh's grandest households. She's a poor farmer's daughter with nowhere to go and nothing in her pockets. But the other woman with the same name has vanished, and pretending to be her just might get Clara some money to send back home. If she can keep up the ruse, that is....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Landmark 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEN

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BEN

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION BEN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Benedict 2018

Glines, Abbi.

Summary: "From #1 New York Times bestselling author Abbi Glines comes the next new adult novel in the Rosemary Beach series, in which we meet Mase, a Texas heartthrob first introduced in Take a Chance who comes to Rosemary Beach to stir things up. I had an urge to fix all her problems. Which was stupid. She was doing fine without me. But something about those big eyes... Mase Colt-Manning has always...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Paperback 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION GLI

Kinsella, Sophie.

Summary: Workaholic attorney Samantha Sweeting has just done the unthinkable. She's made a mistake so huge, it'll wreck any chance of a partnership. Going into utter meltdown, she walks out of her London office, gets on a train, and ends up in the middle of nowhere. Asking for directions at a big, beautiful house, she's mistaken for an interviewee and finds herself being offered a job as housekeeper....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Press 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIN

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KIN

Smith, Zadie

Summary: From acclaimed and bestselling novelist Zadie Smith, a kaleidoscopic work of historical fiction set against the legal trial that divided Victorian England, about who deserves to tell their story--and who deserves to be believed It is 1873. Mrs. Eliza Touchet is the Scottish housekeeper--and cousin by marriage--of a once-famous novelist, now in decline, William Ainsworth, with whom she has lived...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Giles, Stephen M.

Summary: "Nine-year-old Samuel lives alone in a once-great estate in Surrey with the family's housekeeper, Ruth. His father is dead and his mother has been abroad for months, purportedly tending to her late husband's faltering business. She left in a hurry one night while Samuel was sleeping and did not say goodbye. Beyond her sporadic postcards, Samuel hears nothing from his mother. He misses her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIL

Page, Sally

Summary: Janice is a collector of stories. When she starts cleaning for elderly Mrs. B, she finally meets someone who wants to hear her story. But Janice doesn't have a story, at least not one she can share.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PAG

Brightwell, Emily

Summary: "Mrs. Jeffries and Inspector Witherspoon should be checking off their Christmas present list but instead they're listing murder suspects in this latest entry of the beloved Victorian Mystery series. Harriet Andover had no intention of dying young like her silly siblings had. She intended to outlive them and outdo them as she always had. But Harriet discovers that the best intentions can lead to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BRI

Rosner, Elizabeth.

Summary: Growing up in a house filled with silence and devoid of emotion, siblings Julian, a scientist who lives a life of seclusion, and Paula, a talented opera singer, must confront and overcome the past when dark secrets resurface.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROS

Kendrick, Sharon.

Summary: Cathy is used to making the beds-not slipping between their sheets! Arrogant Prince Xaviero has one rule: once he's taught Cathy everything he knows, their affair will be over. But when the King of Zaffirinthos is taken ill, Xaviero is forced to take up his role as prince regent. The voluptuous curves of meek Cathy still haunt his dreams, and he vows to hold this humble maid to his special kind...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC KEN

Patterson, James

Summary: The people closest to you can be your most dangerous enemies.... In this collection, a CIA-agent bride is on her European honeymoon when she and her husband are poisoned--leaving her seventy-two hours to take revenge. When a deal goes bad on a tech executive in Washington, DC, he turns an order to kill his family into a chance to relive his military glory days. And then a Los Angeles doctor is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing Large Print 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PAT
1 available in New Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PAT

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PAT

Edvardsson, M. T.

Summary: "A wealthy couple ends up murdered in the nicest part of town in this compulsively readable, page-turning thriller from M. T. Edvardsson, The Woman Inside. Bill Olsson, recently widowed, is desperate to provide for his daughter, Sally. Struggling to pay rent, he welcomes a lodger into their home: Karla, a law student and aspiring judge, who works as a housekeeper to make ends meet. Her clients...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Celadon Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EDV

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: When her niece Cat travels to a wedding in Italy, Isabel agrees to fill in at Cat's delicatessen. She takes note of a customer named Ian, who is avoiding chocolate-- doctors say it's bad for the new heart he recently recieved. Ian is haunted by memories he can't quite place, prompting Isabel to wonder if his new heart may be the cause. Always keenly interested in matters of the heart, Isabel...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCC

McCall Smith, Alexander

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MCC

Doig, Ivan.

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: Hired as a housekeeper to work on the early 1900s Montana homestead of widower Oliver Milliron, the irreverent Rose and her brother, Morris, endeavor to educate the widower's sons while witnessing local efforts on a massive irrigation project.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOI

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DOI

Bernstein, Sarah

Summary: "A woman moves from the place of her birth to a remote northern country to be housekeeper to her brother, whose wife has just left him. The youngest child of many siblings--more than she cares to remember --from earliest childhood she has attended to their every desire, smoothed away the slightest discomfort with perfect obedience, with the highest degree of devotion. Soon after she arrives, a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf Canada 2023

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Bernstein

Deveraux, Jude.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket Books 2000

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DEV

Abbott, Megan

Summary: 'Honey, I just want you to have everything you ever wanted.' That's what Jacy's mum always told her. And Jacy felt like she finally did. Newly married and with a baby on the way, Jacy and her new husband, Jed, embark on their first road trip together to visit his father, Dr Ash, in Michigan's far-flung Upper Peninsula. The moment they arrive in the cosy cottage in the lush woods, Jacy feels...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ABB

Wick, Lori.

Summary: When faith and restoration are common ground, can the attraction between two people grow from a whisper of understanding into a proclamation of love?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvest House 2005

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WIC

Barelli, Natalie

Summary: She's a liar. She's a stalker. She's in your house. When Claire sees Hannah Wilson at an exclusive Manhattan hair salon, it's like a knife slicing through barely healed scars. It may have been ten years since Claire last saw Hannah, but she has thought of her every day, and not in a good way. So Claire does what anyone would do in her position--she stalks her. Hannah is now Mrs. Carter, living...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Furphies Press 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAR

McCoy, Shirlee

Summary: "Sullivan Bradshaw never dreamed of returning to his hometown of Benevolence, Washington, but when a car crash kills his brother and critically injures his sister-in-law, the die-hard bachelor returns to care for the couples six children and the ancestral farm. The nanny he hires will change everything he ever thought he wanted"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCC

Beagin, Jen

Summary: Mona is twenty-six and cleans houses for a living in Taos, New Mexico. She moved there mostly because of a bad boyfriend--a junkie named Mr. Disgusting, long story--and her efforts to restart her life since haven't exactly gone as planned. For one thing she's got another bad boyfriend. She calls this one Dark, and he happens to be married to one of Mona's clients. Dark and his wife aren't the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEA

Fielding, Joy

Summary: "A woman hires a housekeeper to care for her aging parents--only to watch as she takes over their lives in this riveting novel of suspense from the New York Times bestselling author called "an ingenious master of domestic suspense" (Samantha M. Bailey). In the end, I have only myself to blame. I'm the one who let her in. Jodi Bishop knows success. She's the breadwinner, a top-notch real estate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIE

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC FIE

Kinsella, Sophie.

Summary: Workaholic attorney Samantha Sweeting has just done the unthinkable. She's made a mistake so huge, it'll wreck any chance of a partnership. Going into utter meltdown, she walks out of her London office, gets on a train, and ends up in the middle of nowhere. Asking for directions at a big, beautiful house, she's mistaken for an interviewee and finds herself being offered a job as housekeeper....

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KIN

Connealy, Mary

Summary: "Assigned by the Pinkertons to spy on a suspicious ranch owner, Molly Garner hires on as his housekeeper, closely followed by Wyatt Hunt, who refuses to let her risk it alone. But when danger arises, Wyatt must band together with his problematic brothers to face all the troubles of life and love that suddenly surround them"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CON

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