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Strong, Cecily

Summary: "Cecily Strong had a special bond with her cousin Owen. And so she was devastated when, in early 2020, he passed away at age thirty from the brain cancer glioblastoma. Before Strong could attempt to process her grief, another tragedy struck: the coronavirus pandemic. Following a few harrowing weeks in the virus epicenter of New York City, Strong relocated to an isolated house in the woods...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP B STRONG STR

Washburn, L. J.

Summary: "It's early summer in Weatherford, Texas, and retired teacher/amateur sleuth Phyllis Newsom and fellow retiree Carolyn Wilbarger are taking British cooking classes at the local senior center in this suspenseful Fresh-Baked mystery. In the latest from Livia J. Washburn, the nationally bestselling author of the Fresh Baked Mystery Series, Phyllis Newsom learns to make a trifle that's to die...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Washburn, L. J.

Summary: Delilah Dickinson, owner of a literary travel agency in Atlanta, plans her first tour with a "Gone With the Wind" theme, and her son-in-law Luke becomes the prime suspect when the actor playing Rhett Butler is found dead.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Washburn, L. J.

Summary: The chili in Texas is red-hot ... and so is murder! Phyllis, Sam, Carolyn, and Eve head for West Texas to compete in a Fourth of July chili cookoff. Thousands of people have descended on a sleepy little ghost town, turning it into a boomtown for chili mavens, gamblers, musicians, and media. Raucous excitement fills the air, but so does chili when a sabotaged propane cooker explodes, killing the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2018

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

Washburn, L. J.

Summary: Going back to school can be a killer! Phyllis Newsom and Sam Fletcher come out of retirement to take substitute teacher jobs as a favor for some friends, but they soon realize that the more things change, the more they stay the same. That means getting up early, dealing with students and other teachers, and helping out with extracurricular activities. The problem is, for Phyllis, stumbling over...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2018

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

Washburn, L. J.

Summary: "It's late summer in Weatherford, Texas and Mike Newsom's childhood friend is sweltering in prison for a crime he claims he didn't commit, murdering his wife. So instead of asking his mother to please stop investigating a murder, as he usually does, he asks her and Sam to please help his friend. Danny Jackson, found guilty of beating his wife Roxanne to death at the ritzy hair salon where she...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018

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Strout, Elizabeth

Summary: "As a panicked world goes into lockdown, Lucy Barton is uprooted from her life in Manhattan and bundled away to a small town in Maine by her ex-husband and on-again, off-again friend, William. For the next several months, it's just Lucy, William, and their complex past together in a little house nestled against the moody, swirling sea. Rich with empathy and emotion, Lucy by the Sea vividly...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2022

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

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC STR

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Strout

Strout, Elizabeth

Summary: A collection of stories tell of two sisters: one trades self-respect for a wealthy husband while the other finds in the pages of a book a kindred spirit who changes her life. The janitor at the local school has his faith tested in an encounter with an isolated man he has come to help; a grown daughter longs for mother love even as she comes to accept her mother's happiness in a foreign country;...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017

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

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC STROUT

Strout, Elizabeth

Summary: "Lucy Barton is a writer, but her ex-husband, William, remains a hard man to read. 'William,' she confesses, 'has always been a mystery to me.' Another mystery is why the two have remained connected after all these years. They just are. So Lucy is both surprised and not surprised when William asks her to join him on a trip to investigate a recently uncovered family secret - one of those...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC STR

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Strout 2021

Strout, Elizabeth

Summary: "Olive Kitteridge has returned, as indomitable as ever, this time as a person getting older, navigating her next decade as she comes to terms with the changes--sometimes welcome, sometimes not--in her own life. Here is Olive, strangely content in her second marriage, still in an evolving relationship with her son and his family, encountering a cast of memorable characters in the seaside town of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC STR

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Strout, Elizabeth.

Summary: Catalyzed by a nephew's thoughtless prank, a pair of brothers confront painful psychological issues surrounding the freak accident that killed their father when they were boys, a loss linked to a heartbreaking deception that shaped their personal and professional lives.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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

Strout, Elizabeth

Summary: "Lucy Barton is recovering slowly from what should have been a simple operation. Her mother, to whom she hasn't spoken for many years, comes to see her and a simple hospital visit becomes a portal to the most tender relationship of all--the one between mother and daughter"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Kava, Alex.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002

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

Marton, Kati.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 920 MAR

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