LIBROS DEL AUTOR: donald averill

16 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: donald averill

  • Missing Notes, Hidden Talents and Other Stories
    Donald Averill
    Love and mystery have a way of intertwining in unexpected ways in life. In Donald Averill’s short story collection, he traces a journey through the lives of vibrant characters driven by love who suddenly find themselves in the midst of unusual situations. In 'Missing Notes,' a music department graduate student finds an intriguing composition in an old notebook and begins a sear...
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    17,32 €

  • Bitterroot Cabin
    Donald Averill
    Unhappy with early retirement, Elaine and Efren Sandoval travel to Suddenly, Montana, to investigate purchasing a hardware store. After an overnight stay at a B and B, Elaine is entranced when observing a painting of a forest cabin. Elaine, an accomplished artist, finds searching for the cabin becoming an obsession. However, two young women artists, Jenny and Spring, have a sim...
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    18,55 €

  • A professor’s affair
    Donald Averill
    Dr. Ned Curtis, a young professor of geology at Ocean Vista Universityin Southern California, is trying to cope with a problem. Two beautifulyoung women, one of which is his student, are attracted to him and heis interested in both of them. However, both women are married, whichcreates a major hurdle. One woman is a friend from long ago, and theother is a recent acquaintance. H...
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    17,60 €

  • The Last Piece
    Donald Averill
    When one of the members of the lady’s bridge club atSummit’s Way is accosted by a police imposter, the womenform a vigilante group to apprehend the culprit. Armedwith pepper spray and walkie talkies, the women devise aplan to catch the pervert. In addition to playing cards theclub assembles a jigsaw puzzle donated by Miss Toliver, aninety-year-old retired librarian. Shannon Dur...
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    16,23 €

  • An Iceberg’s Gift
    Donald Averill
    Twenty-year-old Arina Ivanov is not just a beautiful Russian woman, she is very smart. Her older brothers return from a day of ocean fishing in the western Arctic Ocean with a secret. If the secret is what they expect, they will be able to leave Russia and follow their dreams in the United States. But should they keep the secret from their parents?A lie to Captain Dimitri, head...
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    18,58 €

  • Glacier Fires and Ornaments of Value
    Donald Averill
    In Glacier Fires, University of Washington students Tim Michaels and Art Daniels get more than they bargain for when they travel to Mt. Baker in northwestern Washington State to test out their new telescope. With the sight trained on the glaciers, the two discover a young woman in distress; they rescue Mikka Morgan, a student from the rival Washington State University. But thei...
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    15,89 €

  • The Bitterroot Diamonds
    Donald Averill
    With only fifteen months prior to college, David Drum starts a lawn service in Suddenly, Montana, to earn tuition money. His first customer, Mrs. Kincaid, a prototypical grandmother, has an acre of meter-high weeds to remove. David begins and damages his mower on a clay lawn ornament thought to have been discarded a decade ago. Given the clay turtle, he takes it home for repair...
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    15,94 €

  • The Bitterroot Fire
    Donald Averill
    The hot dry summer has been progressing in the Bitterroots with little relief in sight. Sheriff Scott Wilson, former FBI agent, is faced with a murder to solve and keeping an eye on the Forest Fire Brigade. The ten prisoners from neighboring state penitentiaries possess a slight amount of training with timber fires but no actual experience. The crew is in the vicinity of Sudden...
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    15,91 €

  • The Lighthouse Fire
    Donald Averill
    I t was October of 1952 when ten-year-old Millie Harris moved in with the Linfield family, who ran the lighthouse in Crafton, Maine. Millie’s stay was to be temporary while her parents delivered a yacht to the Bahamas. Millie was told by an FBI agent, her half-sister, that her parents had been kidnapped, but no ransom demands had been made. A second yacht with CIA agents aboard...
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    16,03 €

  • The Lighthouse Library
    Donald Averill
    Ten-year-old Rocky Linfield and eleven- year-old Jerry Morgan met in the small coastal town of Crafton, Maine, in 1952. Both boys have lost their fathers in war and become best friends. Rocky and his younger sister, Susan, meet Mr. Waicukauski, who runs the lighthouse library. They give him a book containing coded information handed to them by a man who is killed on a highway. ...
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    16,04 €

  • The Distant Lighthouse
    Donald Averill
    I t’s 1959 in Crafton, Maine. Rocky Linfield, Millie Harris and Jerry Morgan have graduated from high school and are invited to spend a month in Scandinavia to learn about a furniture manufacturer’s business. When they return home they are to assist with marketing the Swedish company’s products while in college. However, their plans are altered when their passenger and cargo pl...
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    16,02 €

  • The Kidnapping Of Megan Isaacs
    Donald F. Averill
    Scott Wilson, FBI, shows up in Suddenly, Montana, piloting a stealth-like helicopter named Delilah. Using a fictitious name, he rents an apartment from a female forest ranger, Julie Drum, who he is immediately attracted to, and her to him. She is a widow with two sons and afraid to become involved with a man having an unknown future. The little town of 1,800 souls in the Bitter...
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    12,02 €

  • The Twig Lady & A Crystal for Charity
    Donald F. Averill
    Heloise is getting ready for retirement. After more than three centuries of witchcraft, she wants to relax and carry on a normal existence for her last hundred years, but things keep interrupting her envisioned smooth transition. Two vile high school boys kill her beloved cat and she decides to make them pay for their misdeeds. Then she is chosen to lead introductory sessions f...
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    13,33 €

  • The Niffits
    Donald F. Averill
    Curiosity has caused twelve-year-old Roxy Maxwell to investigate a strange occurrence that took place a couple of days before she is to begin the seventh grade. Her father and her best friend, Dexie Chappell, are enlisted to help her solve the coin mystery. Dexie, a bookworm, contributes ideas and a karaoke machine to assist with the detective work. Dean Walker, a fifth grader ...
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    17,10 €

  • The Lighthouse Library
    Donald F. Averill / Donald FAverill
    Ten-year-old Rocky Linfield and eleven- year-old Jerry Morgan met in the small coastal town of Crafton, Maine, in 1952. Both boys have lost their fathers in war and become best friends. Rocky and his younger sister, Susan, meet Mr. Waicukauski, who runs the lighthouse library. They give him a book containing coded information handed to them by a man who is killed on a highway. ...
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    9,97 €

  • The Lighthouse Fire
    Donald F. Averill / Donald FAverill
    Ten-year-old Millie Harris moved in with the Linfield’s at the Crafton, Maine, a lighthouse in 1952. Millie’s stay was temporary while her parents delivered a yacht to the Bahamas. Her half-sister, an FBI agent, told Millie her parents were kidnapped. A second yacht, nearly identical to the first, was to be sent with CIA agents to investigate. Millie wanted to help, but she cou...
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    10,13 €