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Women's Fiction
At last, construction begins on a new library for Bellehaven, a gift of Franklin Harrington, scion of old Bellehaven money, and one of the locally famous Harrington triplets. But when a freak snowstorm hits, Bellehaven is... See More
Women's Fiction
No one could be more orderly or organized than dedicated librarian Helma Zukas. No one could be more rash and raucous than avant-garde artist Ruth Winthrop. Yet the two women are best friends and a resourceful, ingenious... See More
Mystery
A most unusual death has landed Helma Zukas right in the middle of another murder scene. Stanley Plummer had been cataloging a collection of Native American books for Bellehaven's new Cultural Center when his body was found... See More
Mystery
After her daughter's head injury in an automobile accident, Ruby Crane returns to the Michigan hometown she'd fled in disgrace seventeen years before. A forgery expert with a California detective agency, now her only concern... See More
Women's Fiction
Librarian extraordinaire Miss Helma Zukas wakes up on the morning of her forty-second birthday in the throes of more than one midlife crisis. Her championing a collection of local authors' works ignites a firestorm of... See More
Children's eBooks
At his father's untimely death, a teenager assumes control of a light tower at the bleak and lonely outpost of the universe--a job he feels capable of handling until the arrival of two teenaged girls and a group of aliens. See More
Mystery
In Farewell, Miss Zukas, the twelfth and concluding Miss Zukas mystery, the chief finally pops the question to Miss Helma Zukas, librarian par excellence. But before Bellehaven, Washington can rejoice, Helma's mother and... See More
Literature & Fiction
Mystery
It was a long way from northern Michigan to the mountains of Albuquerque. But the distance between Ruby Crane and her glamorous, successful sister, Phyllis, was even greater. Until Phyllis trekked through the Michigan snow... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
In Michigan's northwest country, forgery expert Ruby Crane has returned to the land where she grew up and from which she fled, living in her family's lakeside cabin and watching her daughter slowly recover from a near-fatal... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Librarian Miss Helma Zukas reluctantly agrees to employ her long dormant canoeing skills in the service of the Bellehaven Library relay race team in the famous Snow to Surf Race. But first she has a more pressing obligation... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
When an anonymous note reminds her of her vow to bring her high school classmates together for a twenty-year reunion, Miss Helma Zukas begins organizing the perfect celebration. When a secret saboteur strands Helma and her... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
In a boldly personal move, Police Chief Wayne Gallant has arranged a meeting between his children and Bellehaven librarian, Helma Zukas. But the long overdue introductions are interrupted - by murder. And when the chief's... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
With an audit going on at Bellehaven's Public Library, it couldn't be a worse time for librarian Helma Zukas to be serving a sentence of fifty hours of community service. But Miss Zukas stubbornly refused to pay what she... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Librarian Helma Zukas usually keeps her home as well organized as the library where she works so she never expected a visit from her elderly Aunt Em to turn her life into chaos and provide her with the makings of a... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Miss Helma Zukas is reluctant to go hiking on the Cascade mountains, but her friend Ruth is insistent. When she agrees to go, Helma, ever the librarian, does her research, reading up on survival techniques, packing like a... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Meet Miss Zukas. The first entry in the popular Miss Zukas mystery series. When a dead body turns up right in the middle of the fiction stacks, the police are baffled. But librarian Helma Zukas, who never fails to make note... See More
Children's eBooks
Glom Gloom and the Gartergates have become legend, and no one really believes the tiny, dangerous Weeuns actually exist. Until troublemaker Raymond Fibbey forms and alliance with crazy Wicker Bugle and former enemies Bort... See More