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2001., Pocket Books Call No: MYS Fic Cla Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A bereaved widow asks a psychic to help her contact her husband. But her husband is very much alive and with the help of the psychic is trying to ruin her.
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2014., General, HarperCollins Publishers Call No: Fic Smi Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When a brutal explosion in a summer-cottage town in Vermont brings together Amos, a disfigured handyman, and Aubrey, the cosseted son of a wealthy New England family, neither has any idea that this one event will shape them forever. As their lives touch again and again over the years, these two unlikely friends forge a bond that survives war and peace, love and loss. Peopled with a cast of larger-than-life, unforgettable characters and written with beautiful precision, this is a masterly evocation of friendship and a profound meditation on the compromises exacted by life.
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2018., Adult, Simon & Schuster Canada Call No: QWF Fic Mck Edition: Simon & Schuster Canada edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "On October 10th, three women's lives are forever altered by a terrible accident. Cecily was supposed to be in the building that exploded in Chicago and killed her husband. A photo taken of her as she watched the horrifying scene quickly brings her unwanted media attention as the 'poster child' of the haunting event. Cecily has secrets she's desperately trying to hide but cannot find a way to divert the media's attention from her and her family. Franny lost her birth mother--Cecily's best friend--in the destruction shortly after the two met. A year later, she and Cecily team up to help families obtain financial compensation for their loss, but their budding friendship is derailed when it starts to become clear Franny's story doesn't quite add up. How did she manage to track down her mother? And why did her mother keep Franny a secret even after they'd met? A thousand miles away in Montreal, Kate is trying to create a new life. But what led her to leave Chicago in the first place? Will she succeed in moving on from her mistakes or will Kate be drawn back into her old life?"--From publisher.
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c2015., Adult, William Morrow Call No: MYS Fic Tod Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Bess Crawford Volume: 7Summary Note: "A horrific explosion at a gunpowder mill sends Bess Crawford to war-torn France to keep a deadly pattern of lies from leading to more deaths, in this compelling and atmospheric mystery... An explosion and fire at the Ashton Gunpowder Mill in Kent has killed over a hundred men. It's called an appalling tragedy-- until suspicion and rumor raise the specter of murder. While visiting the Ashton family, Bess Crawford finds herself caught up in a venomous show of hostility that doesn't stop with Philip Ashton's arrest. Indeed, someone is out for blood, and the household is all but under siege. The only known witness to the tragedy is now at the Front in France. Bess is asked to find him. When she does, he refuses to tell her anything that will help the Ashtons. Realizing that he believes the tissue of lies that has nearly destroyed a family, Bess must convince him to tell her what really happened that terrible Sunday morning. But now someone else is also searching for this man. To end the vicious persecution of the Ashtons, Bess must risk her own life to protect her reluctant witness from a clever killer intent on preventing either of them from ever reaching England"--Amazon.com.
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2011., Adult, St. Martin's Press Call No: Fic Sco Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When an explosion rips through the nearly empty cafeteria of a Reesburgh (Pa.) Elementary School, lunch mother Rose McKenna leads two girls to safety before racing to rescue her own daughter, Melly. But Rose soon learns that she may face both civil and criminal charges for her heroics because one of the girls she saved was seriously injured in the resulting fire that killed three school staff members.
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1969., Doubleday Call No: Fic Dic Edition: [1st ed.] Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Doubleday science fiction
