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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: Struggling with a meager existence on a Prohibition-era farm in Southern California and devastated by the losses of four of her children to a wasting disease, Rosa flees with her surviving children after a shattering act of violence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2012

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: Bonnie's quilting shop goes out of business just as her divorce approaches. But Bonnie gets a chance to escape when her old friend Claire invites her to Hawaii to help launch a new quilter's retreat at a charming bed and breakfast.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: Bonnie's quilting shop goes out of business just as her divorce approaches. But Bonnie gets a chance to escape when her old friend Claire invites her to Hawaii to help launch a new quilter's retreat at a charming bed and breakfast.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: Meditating on the weddings she has attended in Elm Creek Manor throughout the years on the morning of her daughter's wedding day, Sarah McClure evaluates the symbolic features on a wedding quilt designed to display the signatures of beloved guests.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2011

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: As the wedding day of Sarah McClure's daughter Caroline approaches, Sarah's thoughts are filled with brides of Elm Creek Manor past and present. A wedding quilt is a powerful metaphor, and Sarah is determined that the blocks in her daughter's quilt will display a vivid pastiche of love in all its varieties.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2011

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: In 1930, when Sylvia Bergstrom Compson was only a child, her mother passed away. Decades later, when several of her mother's hand-stitched heirloom quilts vanish, Sylvia resolves to find them. Traveling far and wide, she uncovers the surprising truth about her mother's romantic and ultimately tragic life.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2003

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: Colored illustrations on endpapers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2003

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: As the nation grapples with the strictures of Prohibition, Rosa Barclay lives on a Southern California rye farm with her volatile husband, John, who has lately found another source of income far outside the federal purview. Mother to eight children, Rosa mourns the loss of four who succumbed to the mysterious wasting disease that is now afflicting young Ana and Miguel. Two daughters born of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012

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Fowler, Earlene.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2001

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2007

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Fowler, Earlene.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2004

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: The Elm Creek Quilters have begun a round robin--a quilt created by sewing concentric patchwork to a central block as it is passed around a circle of friends. Led by Sarah McClure, who came to Waterford, Pennsylvania, with her husband, Matt, a few years ago, the project is to be their gift to their beloved fellow quilter Sylvia Compson. But like the most delicate cross-stitch, their lives are...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: "'The giving quilt' chronicles the week after Thanksgiving-- Quiltsgiving-- as residents of Elm Creek Manor find creative ways to answer the questions, 'Why do you give?'" -- from publisher's web site.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: Master quilter Sylvia Compson comes across an heirloom quilt that muddles her heritage. She's always believed her ancestors were active in the Underground Railroad--but perhaps she's been mistaken.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2002

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: As the nation moves toward civil war, one resident of Creek's Crossing, Pennsylvania has her live irrevocably changed. Dorothea Granger is asked by her uncle--shortly before his violent death--to stitch an unusual quilt. When she learns the quilt contains hidden clues for the Underground Railroad, Dorothea makes a brave decision tol put her own life at risk to continue the work that cost her...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2005

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: In Creek's Crossing, Pennsylvania, in the years before the Civil War, Dorothea Granger agrees to sew an unusual quilt to fulfill her uncle's deathbed request, realizing later that the quilt pattern contains an Underground Railroad map.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2005

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Fowler, Earlene.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beeler Large Print 2001

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: Anna Del Maso, head chef at Elm Creek Manor, learns about the the manor's many traditions from Sylvia Compson as they plan for the full renovation of the kitchen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning 2008

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Fowler, Earlene.

Summary: Ex-cowgirl and quilter Bennie moves to California to start over after the sudden death of her husband. Working as the curator of a folk-art museum, Benni uncovers clues to a small-town murder. Now it's up to this crackerjack sleuth to solve the crime.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2007

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: It has been more than 50 years since master quilter Silvia Compson decked the halls of Elm Creek Manor, and with all her family gone, she intends to observe a quiet Christmas. But her young quilting partner Sarah McClure has other ideas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: Five women meet at quilt camp and embark upon a project together. Over the next year, each woman must tackle a personal difficulty before adding her segment to their shared quilt. Despite the challenges they face, the women draw strength from their newfound sisterhood.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: When the creative residents of Elm Creek gather the week after Thanksgiving to work on quilts for Project Linus, they respond to Sylvia's provocative questions to alleviate respective pesonal challenges and learn helpful lessons about the strength of human connections.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2012

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Summary: ‡aAs Sylvia, a late-in-life newlywed, has discovered, love can enter our lives at any age. Yet before she can truly delight in her present happiness, she must face the sorrow hidden in her past -- her own role in the tragic circumstances that left her estranged from her sister, Claudia, until it was too late to make amends. Vowing not to repeat the mistake with her new daughter-in-law, Amy, who...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2007

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Chiaverini, Jennifer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Plume 2000

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