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White, Karen
Most widely held works about
Karen White
Most widely held works by
Karen White
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle by Betty Bard MacDonald (
Sound Recording
)
34
editions published
between
2003
and
2007
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
882
libraries
worldwide
From her upside-down house, the eccentric Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle issues to parents her marvelous cures for such common children's diseases as Won't-Put-Away-Toys-itis, Answerbackism, and Fighter-Quarrelitis.
The secret life of bees by Sue Monk Kidd (
Sound Recording
)
4
editions published
between
2002
and
2003
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
575
libraries
worldwide
Unabridged.
Luncheon of the boating party by Susan Vreeland (
Sound Recording
)
8
editions published
in
2007
in
English
and held by
558
libraries
worldwide
The story of the painting of Girl in hyacinth blue. The party of subjects drinking and flirting over several Sundays while he paints and his desire to do breakout work instead of portraits of society women in their parlors.
Miss Julia throws a wedding by Ann B Ross (
Sound Recording
)
6
editions published
in
2002
in
English
and held by
527
libraries
worldwide
Miss Julia Springer, who combines Southern grace, the dignity of a woman "of a certain age," an encyclopedic knowledge of etiquette, and a bitingly sharp tongue, is at a loss. Her late husband's former illicit squeeze, who is now her best friend, is going to live in sin with her friend Mr. Pickens instead of with her. Fortunately, a wedding is on the horizon. The happy couple was planning to have a perfunctory courthouse wedding, but Miss Julia has plans of her own for a real honest-to-goodness ceremony, albeit with some shortcuts on the etiquette side.
Family tree by Barbara Delinsky (
Sound Recording
)
5
editions published
in
2007
in
English
and held by
495
libraries
worldwide
Dana Clarke has finally achieved the stability she has craved in her marriage to a man from an old New England family, but when her daughter is born with African-American traits in her appearance, her family life is thrown into turmoil.
Beachcombers [a novel by Nancy Thayer (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
2010
in
English
and held by
488
libraries
worldwide
Lily Fox, the baby of her family, sends her sister Abbie urgent emails begging her to return home to Nantucket. Their middle sister, Emma, has taken to her bed, emotionally devastated after the loss of her high-powered stockbroker's job and a shockingly unexpected break-up with her fiancé. Also, Lily is deeply worried that Marina, the beautiful, enigmatic woman renting their guesthouse, has set her sights on the sisters' widowed father, Jim.
Her father's house [a novel by Belva Plain (
Sound Recording
)
7
editions published
between
2002
and
2008
in
English
and held by
475
libraries
worldwide
Donald Wolfe, a young lawyer, arrives in New York City. Idealistic and ambitious, he marries Lillian out of infatuation and little else. Their marriage is shaky, but they have a child, Tina, and for her, Donald would give up everything. When his flawed marriage begins to fail, he must consider a step that would force him into flight and a life of hiding. Tina develops into an exceptional young woman, who at university falls in love with the lawyer Gilbert. Together, they go to New York, where she learns the truth about her family's past - a truth that must change her regard for the father who has protected and cherished her.
If looks could kill by Kate White (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
in
2002
in
English
and held by
419
libraries
worldwide
Meet Bailey Weggins, the thirty-something, single-again true crime writer for GLOSS, a leading Manhattan woman's magazine. Smart and savvy, she's got a sixth sense when it comes to seeing the truth in a story - especially if it's murder. The action starts when Bailey gets a call from her boss, GLOSS editor Cat Jones. At Cat's Upper East Side town house, she finds the reason for Cat's distress: the dead body of the family's live-in nanny. Bailey dives into the investigation and finds that Cat may have been the intended victim, indeed that someone may be trying to kill the editors of women's magazines...and maybe even their true crime writers!
The forest lover by Susan Vreeland (
Sound Recording
)
5
editions published
in
2004
in
English
and held by
403
libraries
worldwide
A historical novel that tells the story of painter Emily Carr, who shook up the early 20th century art scene with uncompromising brushstrokes that captured the fading wilderness of an increasingly industrialized British Columbia as well as the indigenous villages, the tribal peoples and their dying customs and art forms.
Miss Julia speaks her mind by Ann B Ross (
Sound Recording
)
6
editions published
between
2001
and
2008
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
394
libraries
worldwide
Shortly after the death of her husband, a wealthy Southern widow is visited by an impoverished young woman with a small boy. A mistress? A son? Julia Springer can't believe it, only to discover that the whole town has known for years. But she will rise to the occasion when the boy is kidnaped.
Enemy women [a novel by Paulette Jiles (
Sound Recording
)
5
editions published
in
2002
in
English
and held by
378
libraries
worldwide
For the Colley family of southeastern Missouri, the War Between the States is a nightmare that tears them apart and forces teenage Adair and her sisters to flee. Betrayed, Adair is caged in a filthy women's prison, only to have her interrogator, a Union major, fall for her, bestowing precious freedom on her. Now she must make her harrowing way south, seeking a home and family that may be nothing more than a memory.
Rosa Parks by Douglas Brinkley (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
2000
in
English
and held by
340
libraries
worldwide
In 1955, Rosa Parks, an African American seamstress, had no idea she was changing history when, fed up and tired, she refused to surrender her seat to a white passenger on a bus in segregated Alabama.
Til death do us part by Kate White (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
in
2004
in
English
and held by
295
libraries
worldwide
When two of Peyton Cross' bridemaids die in freak accidents, the third turns for help to Bailey Weggins, true crime writer, sometime-sleuth, and Peyton's former college roomate. A dangerous trail of clues leads Bailey from the elegant suburbs of Connecticut to New York's Lower East Side to a fabulous oceanfront hotel room in Miami.
The little friend by Donna Tartt (
Sound Recording
)
5
editions published
between
2002
and
2008
in
English
and held by
263
libraries
worldwide
"Harriet Dusfresnes is a child in Mississippi, haunted by the murder of her brother when she was just a baby. He was found hanging from a tree in their backyard. His killer was never identified, nor did the family ever recover"--Container.
The sugar queen by Sarah Addison Allen (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
2008
in
English
and held by
232
libraries
worldwide
Della Lee Baker, a local waitress hides in the closet of Josey Cirrini. Josey has used her closet to eat sweets and read romance novels. Della decides to change Josey's life and soon she discovers the enchanting world of possibilities.
Heartwood [a novel by Belva Plain (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
2011
in
English
and held by
226
libraries
worldwide
My kind of place [travel stories from a woman who's been everywhere by Susan Orlean (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
in
2004
in
English
and held by
208
libraries
worldwide
The author presents a selection of her travel essays, recounting her adventures in a variety of exotic locales and global subcultures, from the African music scene in Paris to the World Taxidermy Championships in Springfield, Illinois.
Elvis Presley by Bobbie Ann Mason (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
2003
in
English
and held by
187
libraries
worldwide
Paints a thoughtfully researched but wholly felt portrait of the man-child, simultaneously naive and shrewd, who metamorphosed into a hero, as he blended hillbilly music with rhythm and blues that defined a new direction for popular music.
The youngest hero by Jerry B Jenkins (
Sound Recording
)
4
editions published
in
2002
in
English
and held by
179
libraries
worldwide
Unabridged.
The day the falls stood still a novel by Cathy Marie Buchanan (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
in
2009
in
English
and held by
176
libraries
worldwide
1915. The dawn of the hydroelectric power era in Niagara Falls. Seventeen-year-old Bess Heath has led a sheltered existence as the youngest daughter of the director of the Niagara Power Company. After graduation day at her boarding school, she is impatient to return to her picturesque family home near Niagara Falls. But when she arrives, nothing is as she had left it.
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