Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

Bakis, Kirsten

Summary: Anna Fort wants to be a supportive wife, even if that means accompanying her husband for the winter of 1918 to a remote, frozen island estate so he can finish his book as the guest of an eccentric millionaire. When she learns three girls are missing from a school run by their host, Anna realizes finding them is up to her, even if that means risking her husband's career, and possibly her life.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook Display, Call number: CD FIC BAK

Braun, Lilian Jackson

Summary: Qwill and his cats vacation in Mooseville, but when the carpenter he hires disappears, he begins to investigate what may be a serial killer's plan to wipe out the area's woodworkers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1989

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRA

Housewright, David

Summary: Rushmore McKenzie is a former cop, current millionaire, and an occasional unlicensed P.I. who does favors for friends. Yet he has reservations when his girlfriend's daughter asks him to help her father Jason Truhler, the ex-husband of McKenzie's girlfriend, and a man in serious trouble. En route from St. Paul to a Canadian blues festival on Highway 61, he met a girl, blacked out, and awoke...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOU

Christie, Agatha

Summary: Ten houseguests, trapped on an isolated island, are the prey of a diabolical killer. A famous nursery rhyme is framed and hung in every room of the mansion: Ten little Indian boys went out to dine; One choked his little self and then there were nine ... When they realize that murders are occurring as described in the rhyme, terror mounts. Who has choreographed this dastardly scheme? And who...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2011

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Patterson, James

Summary: A woman checks into a hotel room and entertains a man who is not her husband. A shooter blows away the lover and wounds the millionairess, leaving her for dead.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BookShots, Little, Brown and Company 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

McCreight, Kimberly

Summary: "When Amanda, the gorgeous wife of start-up millionaire Zach Grayson, is discovered dead at the bottom of the stairs in her stately Brooklyn brownstone, her husband is immediately fingered as the primary suspect. Zach calls Lizzie, his law school classmate, hoping their shared history will convince her to come to his aid. A former U.S. Attorney with no violent crime experience, Lizzie...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCC

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCC

Caldwell, Bo.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Heinemann 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAL

Andrews, Mary Kay

Summary: "When ninety-nine-year-old heiress Josephine Bettendorf Warrick summons attorney Brooke Trappnell to her 20,000 acre barrier island home, Brooke is puzzled. Everybody in the South has heard about the eccentric millionaire mistress of Talisa, but Brooke has never actually met her. Josephine's cryptic note says she wants to discuss an important legal matter, but why enlist Brooke and not the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AND

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC AND

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION AND

Braun, Lilian Jackson.

Summary: Koko's strange new hobby of dropping himself from balconies has landed him in the oddest of places--a young visitor's head whose wealthy relatives soon fall deathly ill, making Qwill have his work cut out for him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS BRA

Thompson, Victoria (Victoria E.)

Summary: "Hugh Breedlove is far from the most agreeable client private investigator Frank Malloy has ever had, but his case is impossible to refuse: his young niece, Julia, has been wrongfully committed to an insane asylum by her cruel and unfaithful husband, Chet Longly. Though Breedlove and his wife seem more interested in protecting the family reputation than their niece's safety, Frank and Sarah...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC THO

Evanovich, Stephanie.

Summary: Suffocating in a dead-end marriage, Midwesterner Zoey Sullivan fled to New York and moved in with her little sister Ruth. Giving herself three months in the city to clear her head, Zoey distracts herself by cooking and catering. Then Zoey meets the reclusive millionaire Tristan Malloy. Blown away by his beautiful kitchen and charmed by his impeccable gentlemanly manners, Zoey is sure that she's...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Braun, Lilian Jackson.

Summary: What Pickax, the town "400 miles north of everywhere," needs is a new bookstore. But just as Pickax prepares to celebrate the ground breaking for a new one, a body is discovered in a nearby wooded arie. Turning their attention from books to clues, Qwill, Koko, and Yum Yum set off on a hunt that will entertain.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS BRA

Braun, Lilian Jackson.

Summary: James Qwilleran and his talented team of feline sleuths, Koko and Yum Yum, investigate the supposedly accidental death of a cast member in a car crash on the eve of the Theatre Club's performance of Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS BRA

Braun, Lilian Jackson.

Summary: While the residents of Pickax eagerly await a festival celebrating the 150th anniversary of the town's founding, newspaper columnist James Qwilleran must entertain Harvey Ledfield, an aspiring architect. Strange occurrences seem to follow Harvey around. Koko, the Siamese cat, leaps on his head, a knitter predicts murder, and a woman comes from California to leave a message for Qwill. It's up...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Braun, Lilian Jackson.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M BRA

Braun, Lilian Jackson.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS BRA

Lowell, Elizabeth

Summary: Carolina May--Carly to her friends--never knew her biological family. Ironic, considering she is a successful famil historian. Recently hired by the eccentric aunt of New Mexico's multimillionaire Governor Quintrell, the future looks bright. Until things start going wrong... and Carly begins to learn the true meaning of fear.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M Lowel

Braun, Lilian Jackson.

Summary: "Newspaperman Jim Qwilleran and his two cats, Koko and Yum Yum, investigate a suspicious fire which killed a woman in her nineties. The 20th volume in the series, the novel introduces a new character, a swearing parrot."--WorldCat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS BRA

Braun, Lilian Jackson.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M BRA

Mayor, Archer

Summary: "In Archer Mayor's Marked Man, the death of a local millionaire becomes suspicious when Joe Gunther learns that he was not who he claimed. A year ago, local philanthropist and millionaire Nathan Lyon died a natural death in his sprawling mansion, a 150,000 square foot converted mill, surrounded by his loving, attentive family. Or so it seemed at the time. Now Joe Gunther and his Vermont Bureau...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BOW

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAY

Deveraux, Jude.

Summary: Darci Monroe devotes more than professional attention to her handsome millionaire boss, Adam Montgomery. But he can't accept her love for he's intent on discovering the secret of his parents' disappearance, and she possesses the abilities needed to help him fight a terrifying mistress of the dark arts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Murray, Andy (Andrew Hunter)

Summary: "In a disintegrating and lawless near-future, a young man journeys north to a mysterious island owned by one of the world’s wealthiest men--and finds an entire new civilization waiting for him. Ben is a young painter from the crowded, turbulent city. For six months his fiancée Cara has been living on the remote island of Sanctuary Rock, the property of millionaire philanthropist Sir John...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publising 2024

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Braun, Lilian Jackson.

Summary: While Moose County is in an uproar over a string of lucrative inheritances, Polly departs for Paris, Koko the irrepressible Siamese meets a piano tuner, Qwill writes a play, and a mysterious bee sting-related death occurs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS BRA

Fabry, Chris

Summary: "When eccentric millionaire Gideon Quidley receives a divine revelation to hide his earthly treasure somewhere in the hills, he sets out to find a fitting hiding spot, choosing only a few Bible verses as clues leading to untold riches of gold, silver, cash, and one very unexpected, and very costly, item. Treasure hunters descend upon the hills of West Virginia, including those surrounding the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAB

Back to Top