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The Bishop's tale (Sister Frevisse Medieval Mysteries.)
By Margaret Frazer. 1994
Attending a funeral dinner at Ewelme Manor, Sister Frevisse and Bishop Beaufort are stunned when querulous Sir Clement Sharpe brazenly…
challenges God to strike him down -- and promptly falls down dead. But suspicions soon arise that it was a mortal rather than divine hand at work in Sir Clement's death. 1994. (Sister Frevisse Medieval Mysteries)The biggest pumpkin ever
By Steven Kroll. 1984
A village mouse and a field mouse fall in love with the same pumpkin. One wants to enter the pumpkin…
in a contest and the other wants to carve it into a jack-o'-lantern. Preschool to grade 2. 1984.Si mes chats étaient contés: histoires vraies de vrais chats (Collection Parcours)
By Ina Makarewicz. 1991
The bellmaker (Redwall ; #7)
By Brian Jacques. 1994
When Josephy the Bellmaker is warned in a dream that his daughter Mariel is in danger, his hopes of saving…
her are slim. For the evil Foxwolf and his horde of rats are coming to Southsward and Mariel is his prisoner. But can the legendary Martin the Warrior return from the past to save them? Or is it too late? Sequel to "Martin the warrior"(DC37107). For junior high readers. 1994.The Berenstain bears holiday audio collection (Berenstain Bears Ser.)
By Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain. 2003
The Berenstain Bears Save Christmas. This year it seems everyone in Bear Country has gone Christmas-crazy, and Mama Bear is…
concerned the true holiday spirit has been lost. Santa worries also, and is ready to cancel Christmas! Now it's up to the Berenstain Bears to change his mind. Grades K-3. 2003. Taped with: The Berenstain Bears Meet Santa Bear. How can Santa's sleigh land with no snow? How can he fit down all those skinny chimneys? These and other questions and the true meaning of Christmas are revealed. Grades K-3. 1984. Taped with: The Berenstain Bears' Thanksgiving. The Bear family happily prepares their holiday feast, but danger lurks. The legendary monster, Bigpaw, is coming to Bear Country and it's up to Brother and Sister Bear to save the day. Grades K-3. 1997. Taped with: The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin. The Bear family may not win the blue ribbon in the pumpkin contest at the Thanksgiving Festival, but they do remember all that there is to be thankful for. Grades K-3. 1990. Taped with: The Berenstain Bears' Comic Valentine. The day of Brother Bear's championship hockey game has arrived. It's also the day he finds out the identity of his secret admirer. Who can she be? Brother is in for a big surprise! Grades K-3. 1998. Includes an interview with Stan, Jan, and Mike Berenstain.The bear (Lighthouse Family. #8.)
By Cynthia Rylant. 2018
Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant brings the peaceful sounds, sights, and characters of the coast vividly to life in the eighth…
book of the Lighthouse Family series, in which the family meets a bear who has just woken up from hibernation! After a long winter cooped up in the lighthouse, Whistler and Lila are excited to go outside and explore. In the forest, they see some frosty vapor rising from a hole in the roots of a tree. They investigate and discover that it is a hibernating bear. The mouse children wait patiently for the bear to wake up and when he does, they invite him for breakfast at the lighthouse. But their new friend might not be quite done hibernating. Sequel to "The sea lion". Grades K-3. 2018.The beasts of Clawstone Castle
By Eva Ibbotson. 2006
While spending the summer with elderly relatives at Clawstone Castle in northern England, Madlyn and her brother Rollo, with the…
help of several ghosts, attempt to save the rare cattle that live on the castle grounds. Grades 5-8. 2006.The bear says north: tales from northern lands
By Bob Barton. 2003
Ten folktales from Scandinavia and other northern hemisphere countries. In "Good Neighbors", a family happily coexists with mountain trolls. In…
"Grandfather Bear", a fox tricks an old bear into dropping his dinner. Grades 4-7. 2003.The art of detection (Kate Martinelli mystery. #5.)
By Laurie R King. 2006
San Francisco detective Kate Martinelli investigates the murder of Sherlock Holmes enthusiast Philip Gilbert. Gilbert had unknowingly purchased a manuscript…
purported to be an undiscovered Holmes story whose plot mirrored Gilbert’s death. Kate’s findings parallel Holmes’s adventure. 2006.The Axeman's jazz: A Skip Langdon Novel
By Julie Smith. 2001
Detective Skip Landon's latest case is to track down the "Axeman", a cold and clever killer determined to copy the…
campaign of terror of his turn-of-the-century namesake. Includes strong language. 2001.The apprentice (Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles. #2.)
By Tess Gerritsen. 2010
Serial killer Warren Hoyt was captured a year ago but his crimes still haunt Boston homicide detective Jane Rizzoli. Now…
she faces a new killer, a hunter who preys on rich couples and copies an obscure element of Hoyt's crimes. And when Hoyt escapes from custody there are two hunters on the loose. Includes sex, violence and strong language. 2010.The animals of Farthing Wood
By Colin Dann. 1979
When the bulldozers come to Farthing Wood the animals set out together to White Deer Park, the nature reserve, but…
it was not an easy journey for the strange assortment of friends. Grades 4-7. 1979.The anatomist's wife (Lady Darby mystery series #book 1)
By Anna Lee Huber. 2012
Scotland, 1830. Widowed, Lady Kiera Darby has taken refuge at her sister’s estate finding solace in her passion for painting.…
But when her hosts throw a party and a guest is murdered Lady Kiera is asked to utilize her knowledge of human anatomy to aid Sebastian Gage - a fellow guest with experience as an inquiry agent. c2012.The Arnold Lobel audio collection
By Arnold Lobel. 2009
Four Arnold Lobel stories together in one audio collection! From Owl's surprising house-guest to the small pig's quest for the…
perfect mud puddle, Arnold Lobel's stories are filled with one-of-a-kind characters, and more than a little silliness too. K-3. 2009.Tempête sur Cape Cod: une enquête de Regan Reilly : roman (Romans étrangers #Vol. 6149389)
By Carol Higgins Clark, Béatrice Taupeau. 2011
The 17th suspect (Women's murder club. #17.)
By James Patterson, Maxine Paetro. 2018
A series of shootings exposes San Francisco to an unpredictable killer, and a reluctant woman puts her trust in Sergeant…
Lindsay Boxer. The confidential informant's tip leads Lindsay to disturbing conclusions, including that something has gone horribly wrong inside the police department itself. Bestseller. Sequel to "16th seduction", followed by "The 18th abduction". 2018.The 6th target (Women's murder club. #6.)
By James Patterson, Maxine Paetro. 2018
When a horrifying attack leaves one of the four members of the Women's Murder Club struggling for her life, the…
others fight to keep a madman behind bars before anyone else is hurt. Meanwhile, Lindsay Boxer and her new partner in the San Francisco police department are rushing to stop a series of kidnappings that has electrified the city. Sequel to "The 5th horseman", followed by "7th heaven". 2018.The 5th horseman (Women's murder club. #5.)
By James Patterson, Maxine Paetro. 2017
Just as patients are about to be released from San Francisco Medical Center with a clean bill of health, their…
conditions take a mysterious turn for the worse. As the hospital comes under scrutiny, Lindsay and the Women's Murder Club investigate for themselves. Is there a maniac at work, playing God with people's lives? And has Lindsay somehow made him--or her--even worse? Sequel to "4th of July", followed by "The 6th target". 2017.Tenacity (Dan Lewis series. #bk. 1.)
By J. S Law. 2015
An officer hangs himself in the engine room of naval submarine HMS Tenacity. A woman's murder bears disturbing similarities to…
an old case. Facing an obstinate ship's company, Danielle "Dan" Lewis grasps for the truth--before it submerges in the gray waters of the English Channel. Followed by "The fear within". 2015.Teetotaled (Discreet Retrieval Agency Mysteries. #2.)
By Maia Chance. 2016
Now Lola and Berta are in danger of losing the business they’ve barely gotten off the ground―work is sparse and…
money is running out. So when a society matron offers them a job, they take it―even if it means sneaking into a slimming and exercise facility and consuming only water and health food until they can steal a diary from Grace Whiddle, a resident at the “health farm.” But barely a day in, Grace and her diary escape from the facility―and Grace’s future mother-in-law is found murdered on the premises. Lola and Berta are promptly fired. But before they can climb into Lola’s brown and white Duesenberg Model A and whiz off the health farm property, they find themselves with a new client and a new charge: to solve the murder of Grace’s future mother-in-law. 2016.