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Carnal Innocence Carnal Innocence Nora Roberts In the small town of Innocence, Mississippi, days are long, nights are fragrant, and secrets are hard to keep. But when a brutal killer starts claiming the lives of the town's most attractive women, … OL111547W
Fiddlestrings Fiddlestrings Marguerite de Angeli Although he has his doubts when there are other things he'd rather do, eleven-year-old Dai finally decides the hours he has to spend practicing the violin are worth it. OL112802W
The sad story of Veronica who played the violin The sad story of Veronica who played the violin David McKee Veronica's skill with the violin is so astonishing that she can move people and animals to tears, until everything changes with her trip to the deepest jungle. OL114536W
An equal music An equal music Vikram Seth The author of the international bestseller *A Suitable Boy* returns with a powerful and deeply romantic tale of two gifted musicians. Michael Holme is a violinist, a member of the successful Maggior… OL11926W
Silent Night Silent Night Mary Higgins Clark When her husband was diagnosed with leukemia, Catherine Dornan and their two young sons accompanied him to New York, during the Christmas season, for a life-saving operation. Hoping to divert the boy… OL13064W
Ernesto Ernesto Umberto Saba Ernesto, a 16-year-old boy living in Trieste in 1898, has an affair with a 28-year-old worker simply called "the man". Ernesto subsequently has sex with the man frequently, but after an enjoyable exp… OL1437540W
Life is a poem-- often set to music Life is a poem-- often set to music Evelyn Brill Stark 252 p. : 24 cm OL14852722W
Ruthless Russian, Lost Innocence Ruthless Russian, Lost Innocence Chantelle Shaw Violinist Ella Stafford isn't used to parties, so it's little wonder she's overwhelmed by brooding Russian Vadim Aleksandrov! The throbbing, raw attraction places fragile English beauty Ella out of h… OL15543711W
RMS titanic RMS titanic Yvonne Hume A biography of violinist John Law Hume who died on the Titanic when it sank in April, 1912. OL16320757W
Stabat mater Stabat mater Tiziano Scarpa Cecilia is a violinist who, during anguished sleepless nights, writes letters to the mother she never knew, haunted by her and hating her by turns. But things start to change when a new violin teache… OL16592911W
Hannah's Garden Hannah's Garden Midori Snyder When Cassie's grandfather falls ill, she and her mother return to his farm, where Cassie discovers a wonderful, terrible secret about her family. OL1803516W
Shattered Shattered Kathi Baron Teen violin prodigy Cassie has been tiptoeing around her father, whose moods have become increasingly explosive. After he destroys her beloved and valuable violin, Cassie, shocked, runs away, eventua… OL18178671W
Infernal devices Infernal devices K. W. Jeter Steampunk. Fresh and inventive, darkly humorous, and with wild characters who never take a backseat to the mechanical creations. OL1852681W
Skirt and the fiddle Skirt and the fiddle Tristan Egolf "Charlie Evans is a brilliant violinist who, embittered by a truly horrendous gig, has kissed the fiddle and the entire straight world goodbye. Dreaming of skipping town, he lives in a flophouse amon… OL1944563W
Passenger Passenger Alexandra Bracken "Two worlds collide in this sweeping, romantic novel about a love that crosses centuries by bestselling author of the Darkest Minds series, Alexandra Bracken"-- "In one devastating night, violin pro… OL19665855W
Violins of hope Violins of hope James A. Grymes "A stirring testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of music, Violins of hope tells the remarkable stories of violins owned by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust (some survivin… OL19991301W
The only pirate at the party The only pirate at the party Lindsey Stirling Dancing electronic violinist Lindsey Stirling shares her unconventional journey in a memoir filled with the energy, persistence, and humor that have helped her successfully pursue a passion outside t… OL20016712W
Stealing the Countess Stealing the Countess David Housewright Since becoming an unlikely millionaire and quitting the St. Paul Police Department, Rushmore McKenzie has been working as an unlicensed private investigator, basically doing favors for friends and pe… OL20028259W
A note yet unsung A note yet unsung Tamera Alexander A master violinist trained in Vienna, Rebekah Carrington manages to wheedle her way into an audition with the newly formed Nashville Philharmonic. But women are "far too fragile and frail" for the ri… OL20051084W
The dance of the violin The dance of the violin Kathy Stinson "As a young student of the violin, Joshua Bell learns about an international competition to be held in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He chooses a piece of music, which his teacher suggests may be too difficul… OL20059767W
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