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1) Olive, again
Author
Series
Olive Kitteridge volume 2
Language
English
Description
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 Crosby, Maine. Whether it's a young girl coming to terms...
Author
Series
Daisy Arthur mystery volume 2
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Opening her door after midnight launches widow and retired special education teacher Daisy Arthur ino her second murder mystery in less than a year.
Author
Series
Olive Kitteridge volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
At the edge of the continent, in the small town of Crosby, Maine, lives Olive Kitteridge, a retired schoolteacher who deplores the changes in her town and in the world at large but doesn't always recognize the changes in those around her.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Clementine Lakefield leads a simple life in her retirement community in Sun City, South Carolina. But while she plays cards, substitute teaches, and has learned to text with her niece and nephew, Clemmie is not who she says she is. Behind her carefree facade, she is hiding a lifetime of secrets. When Clemmie's curmudgeonly neighbor goes missing, Clemmie suddenly finds herself at the center of a dangerous conspiracy..."--
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Billington, Texas, is a place where nothing changes. Well, almost nothing. For the first time in nearly four decades, Mary Alice Roth is not getting ready for the first day of school at Billington High. A few months into her retirement Mary Alice does not know how to fill her days. At least there's Ellie, who stops by each morning for coffee and whose reemergence in Mary Alice's life is the one thing soothing the sting of retirement. Mary Alice and...
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Based on Elizabeth Strout's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name. The four-part drama tells the story of a seemingly placid New England town wrought with illicit affairs, crime and tragedy, told through the lens of Olive, whose wicked wit and harsh demeanor mask a warm but troubled heart and staunch moral center.
Author
Series
Sullivan's Crossing volume 4
Language
English
Description
Dr. Leigh Culver loves practicing medicine in Timberlake, Colorado. It is a much-needed change of pace from her stressful life in Chicago. The only drawback is she misses her Aunt Helen, the woman who raised her. But it's time Leigh has her independence, and she hopes the beauty of the Colorado wilderness will entice her aunt to visit often. Helen Culver is an independent woman who lovingly raised her sister's orphaned child. Now, with Leigh grown,...
Author
Series
Daisy Arthur mystery volume 1
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Widow and retired special education teacher Daisy Arthur decides to fight boredom by joining a romance writers' group. Before long, one of Daisy's colleagues, Catholic priest Rico Sanchez, is found murdered in Colorado's Platte River, and the members of the writing group were the last to see him alive. Now Daisy must go in search of a killer or risk becoming the next victim.
Author
Series
Fresh-baked mystery volume 6
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
When her friend Georgia Hallerbee asks Phyllis to have her house featured in the annual Christmas Jingle Bell Tour of Homes, Phyllis is equally flattered and flustered. She already has a bridal shower on Christmas Eve and a wedding on New Year's Eve to prepare for, and she's been baking gingerbread cookies as if they're going out of style. But like her tasty treats, she rises to the occasion. Before the tour can even get under way, Phyllis hears a...
Author
Series
Fresh-baked mystery volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Phyllis loves to spend quality time with her grandson. She'll be taking him to a festival with hopes of winning the baking contest-now that her friendly competitor, Carolyn, is judging and not competing. But when a decorative scarecrow is actually a dead body in disguise, it's Phyllis's sleuthing skills that are needed. The dead body is that of the festival's organizer- and his wife, Carolyn's friend, falls under suspicion. Carolyn turns to Phyllis...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
An expatriate American in England, Dorothy Martin finds her plans to celebrate Thanksgiving threatened when she assists at the local school after teacher Amanda Doyle, the prime suspect in the murder of her husband, mysteriously vanishes.
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