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c2009., McClelland & Stewart Call No: Fic Toi Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to watch Click here to view More...
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c2010., Alfred A. Knopf Canada Call No: Fic Doy Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Last roundup Volume: v. 3Summary Note: At the end of 'Oh, Play That Thing', Henry, his leg severed in an accident with a railway boxcar, crawls into the Utah desert to die only to be discovered by John Ford, who's there shooting his latest Western. Ford recognizes a fellow Irish rebel and determines to turn Henry's fascinating story into a film.
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2012., Troubador Edition: eBook ed. Summary Note: A moving saga that takes the reader to the very heart of a close-knit, fiery, loving family perfect for fans of Mary Larkin, Pam Weaver and Maggie Craig.
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2021., Grove Press Call No: Fic Kee Edition: First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: It is 1985 in a small Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal merchant and family man faces into his busiest season. Early one morning, while delivering an order to the local convent, Bill makes a discovery which forces him to confront both his past and the complicit silences of a town controlled by the church.
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2020., General, Hanover Square Press Call No: Fic Ban Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Investigating the murder of a County Wexford priest in 1957, Detective Inspector St. John Strafford navigates harsh winter weather and the community's culture of silence to expose an aristocratic family's dangerous secrets.
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2020., HarperCollins Edition: Unabridged. Connect to this eAudiobook title Click here to view Series Title: St. John Strafford Volume: 1Summary Note: The incomparable Booker Prize winner's next great crime novel?the story of a family whose secrets resurface when a parish priest is found murdered in their ancestral home Detective Inspector St. John Strafford has been summoned to County Wexford to investigate a murder. A parish priest has been found dead in Ballyglass House, the family seat of the aristocratic, secretive Osborne family. The year is 1957 and the Catholic Church rules Ireland with an iron fist. Strafford?flinty, visibly Protestant and determined to identify the murderer?faces obstruction at every turn, from the heavily accumulating snow to the culture of silence in the tight-knit community he begins to investigate. As he delves further, he learns the Osbornes are not at all what they seem. And when his own deputy goes missing, Strafford must work to unravel the ever-expanding mystery before the community's secrets, like the snowfall itself, threaten to obliterate everything. Beautifully crafted, darkly evocative and pulsing with suspense, Snow is "the Irish master" (New Yorker) John Banville at his page-turning best.
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2014., Adult, 210000, Simon & Schuster Audio Call No: CD Fic Tho Edition: Unabridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When Eileen meets Ed Leary, a scientist whose bearing is nothing like those of the men she grew up with, she thinks she's found the perfect partner. They marry, and Eileen quickly discovers Ed doesn't aspire to the same, ever bigger, stakes in the American Dream. Eileen encourages her husband to want more: a better job, better friends, a better house, but as years pass it becomes clear that his growing reluctance is part of a deeper psychological shift.