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BWL Publishing Inc
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English
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Excitement runs high in the Whistling Pines Retirement community as the first annual Two Harbors Buccaneer Days celebration approaches. The city asks local fraternal clubs and city band to move their summer events to the weekend of the festival.To entertain the expected throng of tourists, the city announces a Norwegian lutefisk toss, band concerts, food vendors, and a Lake Superior sailing regatta. Peter Rogers, the Whistling Pines recreation director,...
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BWL Publishing Inc
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English
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Peter and Jenny Rogers return from their honeymoon to a pile of wedding presents including the deed to an old house. They open presents from the residents of Whistling Pines Senior Care Center ranging from thoughtful, to thrift shop purchases, and "what is that?" Taking a break from the gift opening party, they tune in to a live news broadcast and watch the historical society president open a time capsule found during demolition of the band shell....
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English
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Aurora is a small town nestled in the ancient forest alongside the shores of Minnesota's Iron Lake. In the summer of 1963, it is the whole world to twelve-year-old Cork O'Connor, its rhythms as familiar as his own heartbeat. But when Cork stumbles upon the body of a man he revered hanging from a tree in an abandoned logging camp, it is the first in a series of events that will cause him to question everything he took for granted about his hometown,...
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Pub. Date
2022
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English
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A celebrity chef brings his world-famous cooking show to Two Harbors for a special broadcast. The news quickly spreads that the show is looking for ethnic recipes, the winning submissions to be prepared during the live broadcast.The residents of Whistling Pines Senior Residence decide to join the recipe competition, creating a massive number of entries, with heated discussion about the “proper” preparation of ethnic favorites. A local baker is...
Author
Series
Pine County mystery volume 4
Publisher
CreateSpace
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A 1998 cold case that is revived when undeveloped photos are discovered in a garage-sale camera. A photo of a missing man, obviously taken the night he disappeared leads Sergeant Floyd Swenson, of the Pine County Sheriff's Department, through an investigation of evasive friends, anonymous letters and the missing man's dysfunctional family.
Author
Series
Pine County mystery volume 2
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
The skeleton of a young girl is discovered in the trunk of a rusting car in rural Pine County. Identification of the remnants lead the Pine County Sheriff's Department to re-open the investigation of a girl who disappeared from a now defunct summer camp midst rumors that she may have drowned. The camp cook, now in a nursing home, offers tantalizing clues and hints that there may be a secret about the disappearance, but her memory fades in and out....
7) Misty Lake
Author
Series
Misty Lake volume 1
Publisher
[Margaret Standafer]
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Samantha Taylor has lost all those dearest to her... her parents, her brother, and now the grandfather who raised her. When his will is read and some of his secrets come to light, Sam finds herself back in Misty Lake, Minnesota, a place that holds countless happy memories but, as she quickly discovers, just as many questions.Jake McCabe, Misty Lake's sheriff, is as curious as anyone about the town's newest resident but it isn't until Sam becomes the...
Author
Series
Whistling Pines mystery volume 2
Publisher
[s.n.]
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
This is a light-hearted cozy set in Whistling Pines, a senior assisted-living facility. When Peter Rogers, the recreation director is asked to fill in for the director of the Two Harbors City Band there's no way he could anticipate that one of the band members would be targeted by a murderer during a concert at the Lake County Fair. While trying to find the attacker and trying to understand why one of his residents was injured by a bull in the cattle...
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Publisher
North Star Press of St. Cloud Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The small town of Black Otter Bay, on Minnesota's North Shore, is being haunted by a sinister presence lurking in the forest behind town. When the body of a hiker shows up, Sheriff Marlon Fastwater is called in to investigate and soon finds himself involved with the Native American legend of the Manitou--the Trickster--and the mystique of a half Native Canadian/half French man who lives in the woods and holds true the ancient mystical beliefs of...
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Series
Whistling Pines mystery volume 3
Publisher
Moose Town Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
When Whistling Pines resident Alf Palluzzo learns about a missing family treasure, he remembers the gold coins his parents squirreled away when he was young. Alf asks everyone for help as he tries to figure out the arcane clue to where the coins are hidden. Peter Rogers, recreation director for the assisted-living center, wants to help Alf, but other people also require his attention. Peter's wedding to Jenny is fast approaching, and his elderly neighbor,...
11) Whistling Pines
Author
Series
Whistling Pines mystery volume 1
Publisher
[s.n.]
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
When Axel Olson is found murdered in his Whistling Pines senior apartment, no one is surprised and there is no shortage of suspects or motives. Axel's claim of being a war hero comes quickly into question, and his shady money making schemes are exceeded only by the number of people he's crossed or cheated. Soon, a rumor of bagpipes at the Olson funeral arises and recreation directir Peter Roberts is assigned the task of finding a piper in Northern...
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