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English
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Relegated to the status of schoolteacher and friendly neighbor after abandoning her dreams of becoming an artist, Nora advocates on behalf of a charismatic Lebanese student and is drawn into the child's family until his artist mother's careless ambition leads to a shattering betrayal.
3) Northwood
Author
Language
English
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Description
Part fairy tale, part horror story, Northwood is a genre breaking novella told in short, brilliant, beautifully strange passages. The narrator, a young woman, has fled to the forest to pursue her artwork in isolation. While there, she falls in love with a married man she meets at a country dance. The man is violent, their affair even more so. As she struggles to free herself, she questions the difference between desire and obsession, and the brutal...
Author
Series
Annie's people volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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"Annie Zook, the preacher's daughter, struggles to keep her promise to her father--to abandon her art for a full six months. Will Annie's intention to join the Amish church be derailed by the attention of a handsome Englisher?"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Language
English
Description
A plethora of subplots unnecessarily complicates a convincing romance in this standalone contemporary romantic thriller from bestseller Krentz (When All the Girls Have Gone). After the mysterious death of eccentric artist and cult survivor Hannah Brewster, art gallery owner Virginia Troy-a fellow survivor who believes Hannah was trying to warn and protect her-tracks down private investigator Cabot Sutter. As children, Virginia and Cabot survived a...
10) The brethren
Author
Series
Annie's people volume 3
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
12) Now you see her
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
A New York artist suddenly acquires clairvoyancy and paints a murder before it happens. Fear of ridicule inhibits Paris Sweeney from reporting her vision to police and when the murder occurs she becomes a suspect. By the author of Dream Man.
Author
Series
Annie's people volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Annie Zook--the preacher's eldest daughter--is expected to join the Amish church, but at 20 she is 'still deciding.' Because of the strict rules that guide the Plain community, she must continually squelch her artistic passion, although it has become her solace"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
When his ex-wife has a car accident, architect Jack McGill leaves his job and latest girlfriend to fly to her bedside in Carmel, California. Finding her in a prolonged coma, he moves into her home to look after two resentful daughters.
19) Underworld
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
A 1950s teenage hood from New York is transformed by the Jesuits into a respectable man, managing hazardous waste. A portrait of the decade from the viewpoint of the garbage industry.
20) Beauty: a novel
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
A beauty-and-the-beast story in a modern setting. Artist Alexis is commissioned to paint a portrait of Lee, a rich man with a disfigured face who lives in a mansion in New Hampshire. They fall in love, but their marriage ends in tragedy when a jealous man kills Alexis, leaving Lee to bring up the couple's beautiful daughter. A first novel.
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