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Hoosier school-master
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Edward Eggleston |
Edward Eggleston (1837-1902) was born in Vevay, Indiana. He was both a novelist and a historian, authoring several texts of U.S. history. |
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Chasing Orion
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Kathryn Lasky |
In 1952, when Georgie is eleven years old, her family moves to a new Indiana neighborhood where her teenaged neighbor has polio and is in an iron lung. |
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Bodies in the Bessledorf Hotel
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Phyllis Reynolds Naylor |
Dead bodies which appear and disappear mysteriously are threatening to lose Sam's father his job as manager of the Bessledorf Hotel. What can be done? How do you find a ghost? |
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Green grow the victims
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Jeanne M. Dams |
When the coal mine strikes of 1902 spill into places that would be considered immune to such strife, a South Bend politician turns up murdered, and Patrick Malloy's uncle Dan has gone missing and bec… |
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Crimson snow
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Jeanne M. Dams |
Based on a 1904 unsolved murder case in Indiana, Crimson Snow weaves immigrant life, class and ethnic tensions into a taught drama featuring Swedish maid, Hilda, in the Studebaker mansion. |
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The stone forest
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Karen Harper |
One warm night in 1985, sisters Jenna and Amanda Kirk are abducted from their home in an Indiana quarry town. Days later, Jenna was found wandering alone in her grandfather's stone forest, drugged wi… |
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A cousin's challenge
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Wanda E. Brunstetter |
An accident leaves Jolene Yoder deaf and rebuilding her life as a teacher to deaf children in her hometown. Ella Miller, Jolene's cousin, worries Jolene will have her heart broken by Jake Beechy, but… |
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Sleeping with anemone
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Kate Collins |
"Maybe Abby Knight shouldn't have chosen a home and garden show sponsored by Uniworld Food as the venue for her protest against the corporation's harmful farming practices. But being bodily removed f… |
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Born again
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Kelly A. Kerney |
While surreptitiously reading Darwin's "Origin of the Species," hoping to prove it wrong, fourteen-year-old Mel, a "Jesus freak," uncovers a family secret that makes her fear that inheritance will pr… |
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Livvie's song
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Sharlene MacLaren |
"In Wabash, Indiana, circa 1926, widowed restaurateur Livvie Beckman and Christian ex-convict Will Taylor discover a recipe for romance when God works in their hearts"--Provided by publisher. |
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The coldest fear
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Rick Reed |
After discovering a young woman's body in her hotel bathtub drained of blood and missing her left hand, which later turns up on the second victim's body hours later, homicide detective Jack Murphy ri… |
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4give & 4get
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Kristi Holl |
When fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Indiana to live with her grandparents, she struggles to cope with new friendships, her stern grandfather, and missing her mother. |
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The Salinger contract
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Adam Langer |
"Adam is a writer and stay-at-home dad in Bloomington, Indiana, drawn into an uneasy friendship with the charismatic and bestselling thriller author Connor Joyce. Conner is having trouble writing his… |
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Millie's Remarkable Journey (A Life of Faith
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Martha Finley |
"'Slavery is a great evil and we must stand against it,' insisted Millie. 'But we've never seen ourselves. How are we supposed to know for sure if the awful stories we hear are true?' Effie asked. 'M… |
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The Supremes At Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
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Edward Kelsey Moore |
Follows three high school friends--dubbed "The Supremes"--As they weather life's highs and lows, but always gather each Sunday at the same table at Earl's diner in Plainview, Indiana, to talk it all … |
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Chuck Jones presents a Kipling classic
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Rudyard Kipling,Chuck Jones |
A courageous mongoose thwarts the evil plans of Nag and Nagaina, two big black cobras who live in the garden. |
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The mysterious horseman
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Kate Waters |
Andrew hopes for excitement when his family moves from their farm to Prairietown in 1836, but things seem pretty tame until he overhears talk about a mysterious night rider. |
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Shady cross
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Hankins, James (Suspense fiction writer) |
"In one hand, small-time crook Stokes holds a backpack stuffed with someone else's money--three hundred and fifty thousand dollars of it. In the other hand, Stokes has a cell phone, which he found w… |
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Tornado weather
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Deborah Elaine Kennedy |
""Dark and dangerous and strange and wonderful...Kennedy writes with the gritty poetry of Daniel Woodrell and misfit sensibility of Flannery O'Connor." --Benjamin Percy Five-year-old Daisy Gonzalez's… |
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The Twelve Days of Christmas in Indiana
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Donna Griffin |
Noah writes a letter home each of the twelve days he spends exploring the state of Indiana at Christmastime, as his cousin Darcy shows him everything from the world's largest Christmas tree to the In… |
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