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81) Hope springs
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c2002
Language
English
Description
After he is dumped by his fiancee, Vera, British artist, Colin, flees to the village of Hope in New England to bury himself in his art. Colin ends up sulking about in a small Vermont hotel run by Joanie. When Joanie becomes aware of Colin's broken heart, she decides to match him up with a local woman named Mandy. But just as romance begins to ensue between Colin and Mandy, Vera suddenly shows back up with the intentions of rekindling her relationship...
82) Town & country
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
1985, c1984
Language
English
Description
Describes life in a big city and on a farm near a village.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Do cities work anymore? How did they get to be such sprawling conglomerations of lookalike subdivisions, mega freeways, and "big box" superstores surrounded by acres of parking lots? And why, most of all, don't they feel like real communities? These are the questions that Alex Marshall tackles in this hard-hitting, highly readable look at what makes cities work.
Marshall argues that urban life has broken down because of our basic ignorance of the...
85) Clay pigeons
Publisher
PolyGram Video
Pub. Date
©1999
Language
English
Description
A black comedy about serial murder, sexual obsession and stifling small-town paranoia.
88) Ghosts of the glory trail: intimate glimpses into the past and present of 275 western ghosttowns
Author
Publisher
Desert Magazine Press
Pub. Date
1956
Language
English
Author
Series
Charlie 'Bird' Parker novels volume 10
Language
English
Description
Investigating sinister threats against a man hiding a criminal past, detective Charlie Parker stumbles into a web of corruption and deceit involving the FBI, a doomed mobster, and a missing teenage girl.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In this sparkling revival of the hit Australian dramedy, Laura Gibson returns to the lovely coastal town of Pearl Bay for the first time in 20 years, but it isn't the same as she remembers. Determined to mend her fractured relationship with her daughter, Laura realizes that Pearl Bay and her family may need her as much as she needs them.
Author
Language
English
Description
From New York Times bestselling author Owen King, who "writes with witty verve" (Entertainment Weekly) comes a "richly imagined" (The New York Times) Dickensian fantasy of illusion and charm where cats are revered as religious figures, thieves are noble, scholars are revolutionaries, and conjurers are the most wonderful criminals you can imagine.
It begins in an unnamed city nicknamed "the Fairest", it is distinguished...
It begins in an unnamed city nicknamed "the Fairest", it is distinguished...
95) Lost cities
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Look at different cities that have been lost.
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Widower Sheriff Andy and his young son Opie live with Andy's Aunt Bea in Mayberry, NC. Since Mayberry has virtually no crimes to solve, most of Andy's time is spent chatting with the locals and calming down his cousin Deputy Barney.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For Ruthie, the frozen, snow-padded town of Waitsfield, Massachusetts, is all she has ever known. But this is no picturesque New England. Once "home of the bean and the cod, where Lowells speak only to Cabots, and Cabots speak only to God," by the 1980s it is an unforgiving place, awash with secrets. Very Cold People tells Ruthie's story, through her eyes: from the shame handed down through her Italian and Jewish immigrant forebears and indomitable...
Author
Publisher
The Village Collaborative
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Explores the intersection of the 'tiny house movement' and tent cities organized by the homeless, to present an accessible and sustainable housing paradigm that can improve the quality of life for everyone"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's August 1969 and police captain Carmine Delmonico is away on vacation. Back at home, two anonymous male corpses turn up. Sergeant Delia Carstairs and Lieutenant Abe Goldberg realize that their town has a psychopathic killer on the loose. Luckily, Carmine decides to come back from vacation early and they begin to circle a trio of eccentrics/suspects, but their stories keep changing. When another vicious murder occurs, Carmine faces the revelation...
100) Tennessee
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Take a tour through the state of Tennessee, there is a lot to see and do there.
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