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Product Description: A Daisy Arthur Mystery Opening her door after midnight launches widow and retired special-ed teacher Daisy Arthur into her second murder mystery. Brian Hughes, boyfriend to former student Ginny Caerphilly, is in her front yard, covered in blood, and talking about “Mississippi” being asleep in the bathroom of the supermarket where he and Ginny work...read more

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9781432830779 | Five Star, July 22, 2015, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A Daisy Arthur Mystery Opening her door after midnight launches widow and retired special-ed teacher Daisy Arthur into her second murder mystery.

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9781410482662 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, January 7, 2016), cover price $26.99 | About this edition: A Daisy Arthur Mystery Opening her door after midnight launches widow and retired special-ed teacher Daisy Arthur into her second murder mystery.

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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The larger-than-life world of Olive Kitteridge, a retired school teacher and unofficial town crier in a small coastal town in Maine, is revealed in a series of luminous stories that explore her diverse roles in many lives, including a lounge singer haunted by a past love, a young man grieving over his lost mother, her stoic husband, and her own resentful son.

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9781471149047 | Gardners Books, December 4, 2014, cover price $12.40
9780804194785 | Lrg mti edition (Random House Large Print, November 4, 2014), cover price $26.00
9780812971835 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, September 30, 2008), cover price $16.00

Miscellaneous:

9781588366887 | Random House Inc, March 25, 2008, cover price $14.00

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9781602852815 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, September 1, 2008), cover price $33.95

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9780606366410 | Turtleback Books, September 30, 2008, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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9780812987638 | Rep mti edition (Random House Inc, October 28, 2014), cover price $15.00

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Product Description: When widow and retired special education teacher Daisy Arthur takes up romance writing with a quirky group of aspiring authors, she finds herself tangled in merry mayhem that suddenly turns quite deadly. Instead of pursuing her romantic interests she must go in search of a killer ― or risk becoming the next victim...read more

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9781432827137 | Five Star, July 10, 2013, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: When widow and retired special education teacher Daisy Arthur takes up romance writing with a quirky group of aspiring authors‚ she finds herself tangled in merry mayhem that suddenly turns quite deadly.

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9781410463821 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, February 12, 2014), cover price $25.99 | About this edition: When widow and retired special education teacher Daisy Arthur takes up romance writing with a quirky group of aspiring authors, she finds herself tangled in merry mayhem that suddenly turns quite deadly.

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While baking goodies for two large events and preparing her home for the annual Christmas Jingle Bell Tour of Homes, Phyllis Newsom discovers the body of a close friend on her front porch.

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9780451235916 | Reprint edition (Signet, November 6, 2012), cover price $7.99
9781410443922 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, February 15, 2012), cover price $26.99 | About this edition: While baking goodies for two large events and preparing her home for the annual Christmas Jingle Bell Tour of Homes, Phyllis Newsom discovers the body of a close friend on her front porch.
9780451234834, titled "The Gingerbread Bump-Off: A Fresh-baked Mystery" | New Amer Library, October 26, 2011, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A Christmas killer has been icing Phylis Newsom's friends in the sixth Fresh-Baked mystery.

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Product Description: Mildred Budge learns of the sudden and mysterious death of her former love, triggering a series of events and discoveries that show what others call retirement is open-ended and rich with adventurous possibilities. Cloverdale investigates self-identity, developing deep friendships with others, and living out your faith with the very real hope that endings always lead to new beginnings...read more

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9781936695461 | Comfort Pub Llc, November 1, 2011, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Mildred Budge learns of the sudden and mysterious death of her former love, triggering a series of events and discoveries that show what others call retirement is open-ended and rich with adventurous possibilities.

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9780451232397, titled "The Pumpkin Muffin Murders: A Fresh Baked Mystery" | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, November 1, 2011), cover price $7.99

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Product Description: The departed men in her life still have plenty to say to Corey. Her father, a legendary rodeo cowboy who punctuated his lifelong pronouncements with a bullet to his head, may be the loudest. But in this story of Montana—a story in which the old West meets the new and tradition has its way with just about everyone—it is Corey’s voice we listen to...read more

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9780803215887 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, March 1, 2008, cover price $24.95

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9780803237681 | Bison Books, September 1, 2011, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The departed men in her life still have plenty to say to Corey.

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Product Description: Phyllis Newsom hopes to win the baking contest at Weatherford's first Harvest Festival. But when the decorative scarecrow turns out to be a dead body in disguise, it's Phyllis' sleuthing skills that are needed.

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9781410432674 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, February 16, 2011), cover price $26.99 | About this edition: Phyllis Newsom hopes to win the baking contest at Weatherford's first Harvest Festival.

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Product Description: "Hassler's characters have old-fashioned values and typical human failings; they make this a novel to restore your faith in humanity."LOS ANGELES TIMESAgatha McGee is following a dream, though it might be late in the game. She's just retired from a career of teaching and travels to Ireland in search of the romance she never had time for...read more

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9780688039820 | William Morrow & Co, December 1, 1984, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: Agatha McGee, a retiring Catholic school teacher, has not masked her disapproval of Bishop Dick Baker's diocesan reforms, but when she plans to visit her long-standing Irish pen pal, James O'Hannon, Bishop Baker heads her tour group

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9780345410412 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, August 1, 1996), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: "Hassler's characters have old-fashioned values and typical human failings; they make this a novel to restore your faith in humanity.
9780345333728, titled "Green Journey" | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, May 1, 1993), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Agatha McGee, a retiring Catholic school teacher, has not masked her disapproval of Bishop Dick Baker's diocesan reforms, but when she plans to visit her long-standing Irish pen pal, James O'Hannon, Bishop Baker heads her tour group

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9781602856677 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, January 1, 2010), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: "Hassler's characters have old-fashioned values and typical human failings; they make this a novel to restore your faith in humanity.

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Product Description: Donna Galbreath assumed that her beloved town of Cedar Harbor would return to its peaceful existence after she and her neighbor, Cyrus Bates, solved the murder of a victim she had found on the beach. Then the town's inept police chief, William Donniker, dies suddenly at a function honoring him...read more

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9781597229906 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, June 17, 2009), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Donna Galbreath assumed that her beloved town of Cedar Harbor would return to its peaceful existence after she and her neighbor, Cyrus Bates, solved the murder of a victim she had found on the beach.

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Product Description: Donna Galbreath and Cyrus Bates investigate after police chief William Donniker suddenly dies at a dinner held in his honor.

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9781594147272 | Five Star, January 21, 2009, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Donna Galbreath and Cyrus Bates investigate after police chief William Donniker suddenly dies at a dinner held in his honor.

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Product Description: The fog released more of the ship. As he watched the bow slowly emerge, Stanton saw something that made his gut twist. 'This can't be.' Stanton stared at the gray-white battleship. 'It's a Dreadnought.' But that kind of ship ceased sailing three-quarters of a century ago...read more

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9780310292180 | Zondervan, October 1, 2008, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The fog released more of the ship.
9780310249597 | Zondervan, October 1, 2003, cover price $16.99

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9780451226662 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, November 1, 2009), cover price $7.99
9780451225344 | New Amer Library, September 30, 2008, cover price $16.00

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Product Description: For hundreds of years, men have sought their hidden futures in the legendary images of the tarot—but what secrets of the past are harbored by the priestess, the magician, the hanged man…and the fool? The author of the explosive The Patron Saint of Plagues returns with a richly textured mystical mystery exploring the dark heart of one of our oldest traditions...read more

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9780553383591 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, March 25, 2008, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: For hundreds of years, men have sought their hidden futures in the legendary images of the tarot—but what secrets of the past are harbored by the priestess, the magician, the hanged man…and the fool?

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Product Description: At this year's school carnival fund-raiser, the obnoxious president of the Parent Teacher Organization is found stabbed through the heart with Phyllis Newsom's own knife, with traces of incriminating frosting. Clearing her name will be no piece of cake...

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9781597227001 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, February 20, 2008), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: At this year's school carnival fund-raiser, the obnoxious president of the Parent Teacher Organization is found stabbed through the heart with Phyllis Newsom's own knife, with traces of incriminating frosting.

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Product Description: All year round, retired schoolteacher Phyllis Newsom is as sweet as peach pie-except during the Peach Festival, whose blue ribbon has slipped through Phyllis's fingers more than once...Everyone's a little shook up when the corpse of a no-good local turns up underneath a car in a local garage...read more

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9781597224383 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, February 14, 2007), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: All year round, retired schoolteacher Phyllis Newsom is as sweet as peach pie-except during the Peach Festival, whose blue ribbon has slipped through Phyllis's fingers more than once.
9780451219749 | Signet, October 1, 2006, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Retired schoolteacher Phyllis Newsom, who is on a personal mission to win the blue ribbon for the best peach pie at the Peach Festival, finds herself accused of murder when her spicy entry kills a judge.

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Product Description: Retired schoolteacher Donna Galbreath loves her community of Cedar Harbor, Washington, but it's changing. That fact is brought home to Donna when, digging clams one morning, she finds the body of water board chairman Lyle Corrigan...read more

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9781594142208 | Five Star, August 2, 2004, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Donna Rose and the Slug War is a rich quilt of small-town Americana, a tale of backyard competition and long-lost secrets - some important enough to kill over.

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9781410402479 | Five Star, October 2, 2005, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Retired schoolteacher Donna Galbreath loves her community of Cedar Harbor, Washington, but it's changing.
9781587248825 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, January 20, 2005), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Retired schoolteacher Donna Galbreath loves her community of Cedar Harbor, Washington, but it's changing.

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Retired to his family home on a Georgia lake and facing death, former history professor Andrew Lachlin becomes alive to the wonders of nature and enters new relationships with a country boy named Willie Sullivan and a former love, Callie MacKenzie. Reprint.

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9780393018363 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 1984, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Retired to his family home on a Georgia lake and facing death, former history professor Andrew Lachlan becomes alive to the wonders of nature and enters new relationships with a country boy named Willie Sullivan and a former love, Callie MacKenzie

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9780820327907 | Reprint edition (Univ of Georgia Pr, September 12, 2005), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Retired to his family home on a Georgia lake and facing death, former history professor Andrew Lachlin becomes alive to the wonders of nature and enters new relationships with a country boy named Willie Sullivan and a former love, Callie MacKenzie.
9780345323651 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, May 1, 1985), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Retired to his family home on a Georgia lake and facing death, former history professor Andrew Lachlin becomes alive to the wonders of nature and enters new relationships with a country boy named Willie Sullivan and a former love, Callie MacKenzie

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9781584654872 | Univ Pr of New England, August 3, 2005, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: Esbeth Walters, a retired high school math teacher in her youthful 70s, tells herself that she's never too old to learn something new the hard way when she takes a job as part-time dispatcher at the Sheriff's Department - just a week after the mayor of a small town in the county has been murdered...read more

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9781594143540 | Five Star, August 5, 2005, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Esbeth Walters, a retired high school math teacher in her youthful 70s, tells herself that she's never too old to learn something new the hard way when she takes a job as part-time dispatcher at the Sheriff's Department - just a week after the mayor of a small town in the county has been murdered.

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Product Description: Jeanie McCoy is a retired teacher. Her husband of forty years doesn't remember who she is, and the rest of her family has split to the winds. She's coping just fine, thanks very much. Jeanie works part-time at a program for high-risk youth, spends hours every day at her husband's memory loss facility, and lets her sense of humor keep her afloat...read more

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9781594142925 | Five Star, July 11, 2005, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Jeanie McCoy is a retired teacher.

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After a shooting at her school, widow Edith Harkness leaves her teaching job to take different work, where she encounters a new love interest.

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9780786270811 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, December 17, 2004), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: After a shooting at her school, widow Edith Harkness leaves her teaching job to take different work, where she encounters a new love interest.

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