Author: Sue Hollowell
Publisher: Sue Hollowell
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
The hotel grand re-opening, a long-awaited family reunion, and a meddling matchmaking mother... Epic plans are underway to celebrate the hotel’s glorious expansion. But the untimely death of a pompous chef right in the middle of the preparations might be what closes down the hotel for good. Ben’s award-winning restaurant and food are legendary, but not as much as his arrogance and unscrupulous dealings. As Chloe and Max work to salvage the event, they discover secrets about the chef that will crack the case wide open. When Ben’s wife takes the helm of the business with suspiciously no remorse for his death, she jumps to the top of the list of suspects. The shocking clues that come to light will entangle Chloe’s family, her mother’s livelihood, and culminate with a bombshell that will leave everyone dumbfounded. Can Chloe and Max connect the dots in this culinary conundrum before the hotel doors are shuttered forever?
Mistletoe and Misfortunie
Author: Sue Hollowell
Publisher: Sue Hollowell
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
The hotel grand re-opening, a long-awaited family reunion, and a meddling matchmaking mother... Epic plans are underway to celebrate the hotel’s glorious expansion. But the untimely death of a pompous chef right in the middle of the preparations might be what closes down the hotel for good. Ben’s award-winning restaurant and food are legendary, but not as much as his arrogance and unscrupulous dealings. As Chloe and Max work to salvage the event, they discover secrets about the chef that will crack the case wide open. When Ben’s wife takes the helm of the business with suspiciously no remorse for his death, she jumps to the top of the list of suspects. The shocking clues that come to light will entangle Chloe’s family, her mother’s livelihood, and culminate with a bombshell that will leave everyone dumbfounded. Can Chloe and Max connect the dots in this culinary conundrum before the hotel doors are shuttered forever?
Publisher: Sue Hollowell
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
The hotel grand re-opening, a long-awaited family reunion, and a meddling matchmaking mother... Epic plans are underway to celebrate the hotel’s glorious expansion. But the untimely death of a pompous chef right in the middle of the preparations might be what closes down the hotel for good. Ben’s award-winning restaurant and food are legendary, but not as much as his arrogance and unscrupulous dealings. As Chloe and Max work to salvage the event, they discover secrets about the chef that will crack the case wide open. When Ben’s wife takes the helm of the business with suspiciously no remorse for his death, she jumps to the top of the list of suspects. The shocking clues that come to light will entangle Chloe’s family, her mother’s livelihood, and culminate with a bombshell that will leave everyone dumbfounded. Can Chloe and Max connect the dots in this culinary conundrum before the hotel doors are shuttered forever?
Treehouse Hotel Cozy Mystery Collection (Books 4 - 6)
Author: Sue Hollowell
Publisher: Sue Hollowell
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
Dive into the captivating world of Chloe Carson and her loyal cocker spaniel, Max. Each book in the series blends cozy mystery with heartwarming adventures, making it a perfect read for those who love small-town charm, engaging characters, and dogs who help solve crimes. "Mistletoe and Misfortune": Chloe tackles a chef's murder during a hotel event, exposing dark secrets with Max, risking their hotel's future. "Crocuses and Corpses": On a cruise, Chloe and Max solve a hairstylist's murder, revealing deceit and threats to the hotel and Chloe's family. "Lavender and Larceny": At a lavender festival, Chloe and Max uncover a blackmail plot involving a secret lotion recipe, endangering their lives.
Publisher: Sue Hollowell
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
Dive into the captivating world of Chloe Carson and her loyal cocker spaniel, Max. Each book in the series blends cozy mystery with heartwarming adventures, making it a perfect read for those who love small-town charm, engaging characters, and dogs who help solve crimes. "Mistletoe and Misfortune": Chloe tackles a chef's murder during a hotel event, exposing dark secrets with Max, risking their hotel's future. "Crocuses and Corpses": On a cruise, Chloe and Max solve a hairstylist's murder, revealing deceit and threats to the hotel and Chloe's family. "Lavender and Larceny": At a lavender festival, Chloe and Max uncover a blackmail plot involving a secret lotion recipe, endangering their lives.
Gallery of notable men and women, compiled by the editor of 'The treasury of modern biography'
Author: Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Seven Corpses All in a Row
Author: Nell Goddin
Publisher: Nell Goddin
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
One by one, the deaths pile up in the village of Castillac. Seven deaths in a matter of weeks. Seven. The villagers are--understandably--worried. Then anxious. Finally, scared out of their wits. Yet expat Molly Sutton, who has proven herself to be the best murderer-catcher around, is distracted by other matters. She's simply not interested. Will the villagers shake some sense into her before anyone else dies?
Publisher: Nell Goddin
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
One by one, the deaths pile up in the village of Castillac. Seven deaths in a matter of weeks. Seven. The villagers are--understandably--worried. Then anxious. Finally, scared out of their wits. Yet expat Molly Sutton, who has proven herself to be the best murderer-catcher around, is distracted by other matters. She's simply not interested. Will the villagers shake some sense into her before anyone else dies?
The Crocus List
Author: Gavin Lyall
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1448201454
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
'A first-class piece of work' New York Times Book Review Major Harry Maxim, formerly of the SAS, is as surprised as anyone when he is hired by 10 Downing Street to assist in matters of defence and security. When there is a suspicious suicide at the Ministry of Defence, and a hand grenade thrown through the door of number 10, Major Maxim's military intelligence training is put to the test. It all seems to point towards Professor John Tyler, a nuclear strategist who will state Britain's case when Europe's think tank on Armageddon gathers in Luxembourg. The Secret Servant is book one in the Major Harry Maxim Series.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1448201454
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
'A first-class piece of work' New York Times Book Review Major Harry Maxim, formerly of the SAS, is as surprised as anyone when he is hired by 10 Downing Street to assist in matters of defence and security. When there is a suspicious suicide at the Ministry of Defence, and a hand grenade thrown through the door of number 10, Major Maxim's military intelligence training is put to the test. It all seems to point towards Professor John Tyler, a nuclear strategist who will state Britain's case when Europe's think tank on Armageddon gathers in Luxembourg. The Secret Servant is book one in the Major Harry Maxim Series.
Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life
Author: Marta McDowell
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604699752
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 375
Book Description
“A visual treat as well as a literary one…for gardeners and garden lovers, connoisseurs of botanical illustration, and those who seek a deeper understanding of the life and work of Emily Dickinson.” —The Wall Street Journal Emily Dickinson was a keen observer of the natural world, but less well known is the fact that she was also an avid gardener—sending fresh bouquets to friends, including pressed flowers in her letters, and studying botany at Amherst Academy and Mount Holyoke. At her family home, she tended both a small glass conservatory and a flower garden. In Emily Dickinson’s Gardening Life, award-winning author Marta McDowell explores Dickinson’s deep passion for plants and how it inspired and informed her writing. Tracing a year in the garden, the book reveals details few know about Dickinson and adds to our collective understanding of who she was as a person. By weaving together Dickinson’s poems, excerpts from letters, contemporary and historical photography, and botanical art, McDowell offers an enchanting new perspective on one of America’s most celebrated but enigmatic literary figures.
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604699752
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 375
Book Description
“A visual treat as well as a literary one…for gardeners and garden lovers, connoisseurs of botanical illustration, and those who seek a deeper understanding of the life and work of Emily Dickinson.” —The Wall Street Journal Emily Dickinson was a keen observer of the natural world, but less well known is the fact that she was also an avid gardener—sending fresh bouquets to friends, including pressed flowers in her letters, and studying botany at Amherst Academy and Mount Holyoke. At her family home, she tended both a small glass conservatory and a flower garden. In Emily Dickinson’s Gardening Life, award-winning author Marta McDowell explores Dickinson’s deep passion for plants and how it inspired and informed her writing. Tracing a year in the garden, the book reveals details few know about Dickinson and adds to our collective understanding of who she was as a person. By weaving together Dickinson’s poems, excerpts from letters, contemporary and historical photography, and botanical art, McDowell offers an enchanting new perspective on one of America’s most celebrated but enigmatic literary figures.
The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century British and Irish Women's Poetry
Author: Jane Dowson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139824856
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
This Companion provides new ways of reading a wide range of influential women's poetry. Leading international scholars offer insights on a century of writers, drawing out the special function of poetry and the poets' use of language, whether it is concerned with the relationship between verbal and visual art, experimental poetics, war, landscape, history, cultural identity or 'confessional' lyrics. Collectively, the chapters cover well established and less familiar poets, from Edith Sitwell and Mina Loy, through Stevie Smith, Sylvia Plath and Elizabeth Jennings to Anne Stevenson, Eavan Boland and Jo Shapcott. They also include poets at the forefront of poetry trends, such as Liz Lochhead, Jackie Kay, Patience Agbabi, Caroline Bergvall, Medbh McGuckian and Carol Ann Duffy. With a chronology and guide to further reading, this book is aimed at students and poetry enthusiasts wanting to deepen their knowledge of some of the finest modern poets.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139824856
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
This Companion provides new ways of reading a wide range of influential women's poetry. Leading international scholars offer insights on a century of writers, drawing out the special function of poetry and the poets' use of language, whether it is concerned with the relationship between verbal and visual art, experimental poetics, war, landscape, history, cultural identity or 'confessional' lyrics. Collectively, the chapters cover well established and less familiar poets, from Edith Sitwell and Mina Loy, through Stevie Smith, Sylvia Plath and Elizabeth Jennings to Anne Stevenson, Eavan Boland and Jo Shapcott. They also include poets at the forefront of poetry trends, such as Liz Lochhead, Jackie Kay, Patience Agbabi, Caroline Bergvall, Medbh McGuckian and Carol Ann Duffy. With a chronology and guide to further reading, this book is aimed at students and poetry enthusiasts wanting to deepen their knowledge of some of the finest modern poets.
The treasury of modern biography, compiled by R. Cochrane
Author: Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
The Treasury of Modern Biography
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
The Two-Timing Corpse
Author: Dusty Bunker
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595216218
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
When fifty-year-old millionaire Henry Vandalay is found stabbed to death on the cement floor of his shop, and the Tarot Death card is found in the ancient Keltic layout spread neatly beside his cold body, Henry's beautiful young wife, Katherine, hires numerologist, Samantha Blackwell, to find her husband's killer. Katherine invites Sam to the Vandalay mansion for the weekend. During an elegant dinner at the mansion, Sam is visited by a vision of a floating dead man who supplicates her with decomposing arms. The tension mounts when she is awakened in the middle of the night by the sound of footsteps in the hallway. She peers out of her bedroom doorway to find an apparition moving down the grand staircase. The discovery of a hidden pagan altar lures Sam even deeper into the convoluted relationships in the drafty house, and into the business dealings of Henry Vandalay. The next day, as a small circle of people gather for the reading of the will, terrible secrets are revealed. Is Sam getting too close to the killer? Will she be next? Only her steely resolve propels her to unravel the mystery hidden in the Tarot layout, and reveal the identity of the true killer.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595216218
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
When fifty-year-old millionaire Henry Vandalay is found stabbed to death on the cement floor of his shop, and the Tarot Death card is found in the ancient Keltic layout spread neatly beside his cold body, Henry's beautiful young wife, Katherine, hires numerologist, Samantha Blackwell, to find her husband's killer. Katherine invites Sam to the Vandalay mansion for the weekend. During an elegant dinner at the mansion, Sam is visited by a vision of a floating dead man who supplicates her with decomposing arms. The tension mounts when she is awakened in the middle of the night by the sound of footsteps in the hallway. She peers out of her bedroom doorway to find an apparition moving down the grand staircase. The discovery of a hidden pagan altar lures Sam even deeper into the convoluted relationships in the drafty house, and into the business dealings of Henry Vandalay. The next day, as a small circle of people gather for the reading of the will, terrible secrets are revealed. Is Sam getting too close to the killer? Will she be next? Only her steely resolve propels her to unravel the mystery hidden in the Tarot layout, and reveal the identity of the true killer.