Susan Cooper
21) Shotgun Wedding
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Milt and the rest of Prophesy County celebrating the nuptials of deputies Emmett Hopkins and Jasmine Bodine. But during the revelry, the local bank is being cleaned out, and that's just the beginning of a bizarre crime wave Kovak must deal with.
22) Lying Wonders
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In Lying Wonders, Milt deals with some unfriendly faces from his past. As sheriff of Prophesy County, Milt must come to his ex-girlfriend's aid when her son, Trent, goes missing at the Seven Trumpets religious retreat. To make matters worse, when Milt arrives at the retreat, he finds the dead body of Trent's girlfriend.
23) The word pirates
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When word-eating Captain Rottingbones and his crew steal from the Word Wizard while she is telling a story, her pen proves mightier than the pirates' swords.
25) The grey king
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
In this volume of The Dark Is Rising sequence, Will Stanton, visiting in Wales, is swept into a desperate quest to find the golden harp and to awaken the ancient Sleepers.
Author
Series
Dark is rising sequence volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three siblings on vacation in Cornwall find an ancient manuscript which sends them on a dangerous quest that entraps them in the eternal battle between the forces of the Light and the Dark.
Series
Hallmark hall of fame volume 11
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A devoted old couple are separated when the wife dies. The husband struggles to cope with his loneliness and failing health, but his spirit is fading when a mysterious white dog appears and reawakens his joy of life.
29) The Dollmaker
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"During World War II, hard-luck farmer Colvis Nevels (Levon Helm) leaves his rural Kentucky home to take a factory job in bustling Detroit. Reluctantly accompanying Colvis is his long-suffering wife, Gertie (Jane Fonda), a talented woodcarver set in her traditional ways. When the perils of city life and Colvins' reckless squandering of money send the Nevels into precarious financial straits, Gertie starts a business making hand-carved dolls in order...
30) Jewel
Author
Language
English
Description
Set in the 1940s, the film tells the story a 40-year-old woman living in rural Mississippi, Jewel, who gives birth to a girl with Down Syndrome and raises her amidst immense social stigma and financial hardships.