Browsing: Animals

“A perfect 10” (RT Book Reviews): In 1920s Pasadena, Daisy Gumm is a fake spiritualist to the wealthy and gullible — but a very real investigator when mysteries arise! “Teems with period detail and characters who make it so enjoyable… especially effervescent Daisy” (Booklist).

Cinnamon Peters is determined to win this year’s gingerbread competition in Christmas River. But when she finds a dead body in the woods behind her pie shop, she has to put down her rolling pin to catch a killer!

This heartwarming story follows the life of a Pyrenean mountain dog named Sirius and his loving relationship with the humans he teaches to be kind. A touching tale of loyalty and the joy of caring for others!

A National Book Award finalist by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo. Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob…

The summer Opal and her father, the preacher, move to Naomi, Florida, Opal goes into the Winn-Dixie supermarket and comes…

Tony Solis has been accused of murder, and Salem Grimes just might be his last, best hope. But Lord have…

From a New York Times bestselling author: When her housemate fails to return one night, Miss Julia knows something’s wrong — and to uncover the truth, she’ll have to take matters into her own hands. “Miss Julia is one of the most delightful characters to come along in years” (Fannie Flagg).

From the World’s No. 1 Storyteller, James and the Giant Peach is a children’s classic that has captured young reader’s imaginations for…

Lucie Rizzo has a dog-walking business — and most of her clients are in the mob. So when three dogs are stolen, she might be in trouble… “Lucie is an endearing and determined heroine who will collar your heart” (New York Times bestselling author Denise Swanson).

A clever whodunit from a New York Times bestselling author: When a famous writer dies at Storyton Hall’s Valentine’s Day book retreat, proprietor Jane and her book club must race to catch a heartless killer!