Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Dance Upon the Air Dance Upon the Air Nora Roberts When Nell Channing arrives on charming Three Sisters Island, she believes that she's finally found refuge from her abusive husband--and from the terrifying life she fled so desperately eight months a… OL111597W
Fatal tide Fatal tide Iris Johansen A high-stakes treasure hunt...A twisted trail of murder...A secret one woman may die to discover...Number one New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen last electrified readers with Dead Aim an… OL115408W
The Storm The Storm Frederick Buechner The Boston Globe calls Frederick Buechner "one of our finest writers." USA Today says he's "one of our most original storytellers." Now this acclaimed author gives us his most beguiling novel yet--a … OL12935W
The la-di-da hare The la-di-da hare J. Patrick Lewis Honeypot Bear and Commodore Mouse sail to the Island of Oh to visit the La-di-da Hare. OL15039478W
Island girl Island girl Sandra Byrd During her annual summer visit to the berry fields of her grandparents' farm on Sauvie's Island, Oregon, thirteen-year-old Meg deepens her understanding of her unique characteristics and God's plan f… OL15109083W
Mrs Ombrella et les Musées du désert Mrs Ombrella et les Musées du désert Marie Darrieussecq Caroline est agent secret. Dans le cadre d'une mission non définie, elle se rend enfin sur l' "Île" pour rencontrer le "boss." Un enchaînement inéluctable la ramènera sur les marches du Musée de la f… OL15284392W
Abel's Island Abel's Island William Steig Castaway on an uninhabited island, Abel, a very civilized mouse, finds his resourcefulness and endurance tested to the limit as he struggles to survive and return to his home. OL22325W
Time of Wonder Time of Wonder Robert McCloskey Follows the activities of two children spending their summer vacation on an island off the coast of Maine. OL4638373W
Shadrach's crossing Shadrach's crossing Avi Living on a poor island in 1932, a young boy determines, despite his family's bitter opposition, to identify and somehow bring to justice the liquor smugglers who have been terrorizing the island. OL465310W
Five Complete Novels of Murder and Detection (And Then There Were None / Easy to Kill / Evil Under … Five Complete Novels of Murder and Detection (And Then There Were None / Easy to Kill / Evil Under … Agatha Christie Contains: - [And Then There Were None](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL472814W/And_Then_There_Were_None) - Easy to Kill - Evil Under the Sun - Murder at Hazelmoor - Peril at End House OL471812W
The birchbark house The birchbark house Louise Erdrich [In this] story of a young Ojibwa girl, Omakayas, living on an island in Lake Superior around 1847, Louise Erdrich is reversing the narrative perspective used in most children's stories about ninetee… OL479039W
On Wings of Magic On Wings of Magic Kay Hooper A stunning beauty with an air of seductive innocence, Kendall James looks LIKE the proverbial dumb blonde--and she plays the part to perfection. But it's all an act of self-preservation, for her love… OL504568W
The islander The islander Cynthia Rylant A haunting children's story. Living with his grandfather on an island off British Columbia, orphaned ten-year-old Daniel feels deep loneliness until the night he meets a mermaid. OL64154W
Sea change Sea change Aimee Friedman When her estranged grandmother dies and leaves her mother the family home on Selkie Island, seventeen-year-old Miranda meets her mother on the Georgia island, where she discovers mysterious family se… OL8121228W