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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 31
Language
English
Description
A tale reminiscent of "Hamlet" that also celebrates the alliance between humans and dogs. It follows speech-disabled Wisconsin youth Edgar, who bonds with three yearling canines and struggles to prove that his sinister uncle is responsible for his father's death.
Author
Series
Bad Axe County novels volume 2
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Investigating the savage beating of a migrant worker who refuses to reveal his attacker, Sheriff Heidi Kick is catapulted into a murder case in the underground world of illicit cage fighting, before her husband suddenly disappears.
Author
Series
Bad Axe County novels volume 1
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Fifteen years ago, Heidi White's parents were shot to death on their Bad Axe County farm. The police declared it a murder-suicide and closed the case. But that night, Heidi found the one clue she knew could lead to the truth--if only the investigators would listen. Now Heidi White is Heidi Kick, wife of local baseball legend Harley Kick and mother of three small children. She's also the interim sheriff in Bad Axe. Half the county wants Heidi elected...
5) Dead run
Author
Series
Monkeewrench volume 3
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Breaking down while en route to Wisconsin, Grace MacBride, Annie Belinsky, and deputy Sharon Mueller stumble upon a nearly deserted town fraught with signs of foul play and are horrified to witness a double murder.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Preparing for a dangerous snowstorm in rural Wisconsin, sheriff Paul Summers finds his efforts hampered by the arrival of a mysterious group of criminals, a suspicious disappearance, rumors of cult activity, and the murder of a former lover.
8) Dead center
Author
Series
Andy Carpenter novels volume 5
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Attorney Andy Carpenter reluctantly returns to the side of his Wisconsin cop ex-girlfriend to assist in the defense of a young man who may be innocent, a case that is complicated by the secrets of a mysterious religious group.
Author
Series
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Worn out from nursing soldiers at a Milwaukee hospital and struggling to recover from a traumatic love affair, Amanda Starkey returns to her family's rural Wisconsin farm to stay with her beloved sister, Mattie, and young niece, Ruth.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Arriving at a deserted lake house to investigate an aborted call to police, Deputy Anna McCafferty walks into the middle of a heinous crime and is deprived of her weapon, car, and phone, forced to flee, along with the twenty-five-year-old daughter of the murdered couple, into the surrounding forest to escape the perpetrators who must eliminate any potential witnesses.
Author
Series
Jack Sawyer series volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 41
Language
English
12) Send for me
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the author of the highly praised Days of Awe: a sweeping, achingly beautiful new novel that moves between Germany on the eve of World War II and present day Wisconsin, unspooling a story of love, longing, and the ceaseless push and pull of motherhood"--
Author
Publisher
Raendŏm Hausŭ
Pub. Date
2009
Language
Korean
Description
A tale reminiscent of "Hamlet" that also celebrates the alliance between humans and dogs follows speech-disabled Wisconsin youth Edgar, who bonds with three yearling canines and struggles to prove that his sinister uncle is responsible for his father's death.
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A recklessly idealistic girl tests the limits of her oppressively controlled, dystopian world and is punished by being sent back in time to Wainscotia, Wisconsin, eighty years in the past, only to fall fatefully in love with a fellow exile.
Author
Series
Maggy Thorsen mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Maggy Thorson believe a series of "accidents" are just a means to keep her coffee shop from reopening in a new location.
17) The dead husband
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Twenty years ago a boy disappeared, and only Rose and her family know what happened to him. Haunted by guilt, Rose escaped into a new life. Now she has it all: a marriage, a son, a career. And then her husband is found dead. As far as Detective Colin Pearson is concerned, Rose is guilty. Her marriage wasn't as happy as she'd led everyone to believe, and worse, she's connected to a twenty-year-old cold case. She can play the part of the victim, but...
18) Uncommon grounds
Author
Series
Maggy Thorsen mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Maggy Thorsen, displaced PR executive turned coffee maven, wants to know who killed one of her partners and put the future of Uncommon Grounds in jeopardy.
Author
Series
Maggy Thorsen mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Here's a tip: if your ex-husband's mistress-cum-missus asks for your help in proving that he cheated on her while he was married to you, just say no. And, whatever you do, don't invite her in ..."--Page 2 of cover.
20) French roast
Author
Series
Maggy Thorsen mysteries volume 15
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Wisconsin coffeehouse owner Maggy Thorsen helps uncover the truth when a fire tears through her cousin's market and a gruesome discovery is made in the apartment upstairs.
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