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Bad badger : A Love Story
by Maryrose Wood
"An eccentric badger ventures out to find his missing seagull friend."
MORE THAN A BOOK FOR CHILDREN, the developing relationship of two very different characters will appeal to adults who enjoy cozy, yet wise & humorous stories.
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Three bags full : a sheep detective story
by Leonie Swann
In a cozy Irish village, when their beloved shepherd, George, is found struck down by a spade, his flock of clever sheep, led by Miss Maple, the smartest sheep in Glennkill, launches its own investigation to find George's killer among the local village inhabitants--including the butcher, a village newcomer with a secret, a sinister priest, and another shady shepherd.
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Big bad wool
by Leonie Swann
The sheep of Glennkill, led by their shepherdess Rebecca, must use wit and courage to solve the mystery of a disappearing flock, unnatural deer deaths and a possible werewolf in the second novel of the series following Three Bags Full.
COMFY & WOOLY!
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The Briar Club : a novel
by Kate Quinn
In 1950 Washington, DC, at an all-female boardinghouse called Briarwood, mysterious widow Grace March moves into the attic room, drawing her oddball collection of neighbors into unlikely friendship, but when a shocking act of violence tears the house apart, the women must expose the true enemy in their midst.
SURPRISING TWISTS!
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The maverick's museum : Albert Barnes and his American dream
by Blake Gopnik
Explores the life of a self-made art collector who amassed a groundbreaking collection and sought to democratize art access, blending progressive ideals with fierce individuality amidst the contradictions of his ambitions and relationships. Illustrations.
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Bertie Plays the Blues : a 44 Scotland Street novel
by Alexander McCall Smith
Looks at the disparate lives of the residents of an Edinburgh apartment building, including the overwhelmed new parents of twins, a newly engaged couple and a hen-pecked husband and his overbearing wife. By the author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.
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The trees are speaking : dispatches from the salmon forests
by Lynda Mapes
"With vibrant storytelling supported by science and traditional ecological knowledge, Lynda V. Mapes invites readers to understand the world where trees are kin, not commodities. The Trees Are Speaking is essential reading for those with a deep interest in environmental stewardship, Indigenous land rights, and the urgent challenges posed by climate change."
LYNDA MAPES gave an eloquent talk on her book directly after Literary Salon to over 45 people. She didn't shy from ecological atrocities, yet presented active hope for the future. This book is on my reading list!
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Lopez Island, Washington 98261
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