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a division of Baker Publishing Group. [2015]., Adults, Bethany House Call No: FIC JEN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Ozark Mountain Romance Volume: #2Summary Note: "In 1873, when Boston native Miranda Wimplegate mistakenly auctions off a prized portrait, her grandfather purchases the entire Missouri Ozarks auction house where it was sent. After traveling to the Ozarks to recover it, they make surprising discoveries about their new business"--
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2002, c2001., Adults, Ballantine Call No: FIC TRI Edition: 1st Ballantine Books ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Big Stone Gap Volume: #2Summary Note: Ave Maria's dedication to her husband and her hometown in the Blue Ridge Mountains is challenged when she is befriended by a stranger while vacationing in Italy with her daughter.
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©2000., Adults, Random House Call No: FIC TRI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Click here to view More... Series Title: Big Stone Gap Volume: #1Summary Note: It's 1978, and 35-year-old Ave Maria Mulligan is about to discover a skeleton in her own family's tidy closet that will blow the lid right off her quiet, uneventful life.
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2023., Ages 8-12; Grades 4-6, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: Y MAT Edition: First Edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "For as long as Ryanna Stuart can remember, her summers have been spent with her father and his new wife. Just the three of them, structured, planned, quiet. But this summer is different. This summer, she's received a letter from her grandparents-grandparents neither she nor her dad have spoken to since her mom's death-inviting her to stay with them at an old summer camp in the Poconos. Ryanna accepts. She wants to learn about her mom. She wants to uncover the mystery of why her father hasn't spoken to her grandparents all these years. She's even looking forward to a quiet summer by the lake. But what she finds are relatives... SO MANY MORE RELATIVES than she knew she had. Aunts and Uncles and cousins upon cousins-a motley, rambunctious crew of kids and eccentric, unconventional adults. Lost in the crush of such a tight-knit and boisterous band, Ryanna has never felt more out of place. It's over the course of this utterly astonishing summer that Ryanna will need to learn how to be open to the unexpected, let go of the preconceived, and find where she belongs. And while she's at it, she just may find a way to become part of the Van Camp family camp-for good"--
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c1988., Young Adult, Four Winds Press Call No: Y TOL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Jenny relates her family's misadventures homesteading in the Adirondack Mountains during the summer.
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[2006]., Adults, Random House Call No: FIC TRI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Click here to view More... Series Title: Big Stone Gap Volume: #4Summary Note: Nestled in the lush Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the town of Big Stone Gap has been home to Ave Maria Mulligan MacChesney and her family for generations. She's been married to her beloved Jack for nearly twenty years, raised one child and buried another, and run a business that binds her community together, all while holding close her tight circle of family and friends. But with her daughter Etta, having flown the nest to Italy, Ave Maria has reached a turning point. When a friend's postcard arrives with the message "It's time to live your life for you," Ave Maria realizes that she must go in search of brand new dreams. But before she can put her foot on the path, her life is turned upside down.
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c2002., Adults, Random House Call No: FIC TRI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Click here to view More... Series Title: Big Stone Gap Volume: #3Summary Note: "Milk Glass Moon, the third book in Adriana Trigiani's bestselling Big Stone Gap series, continues the life story of Ave Maria Mulligan MacChesney as she faces the challenges and changes of motherhood with her trademark humor and honesty. With twists as plentiful as those found on the holler roads of southwest Virginia, this story takes turns that will surprise and enthrall the reader." --from front cover.
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-- Mountain cat2004, c1994., Adult, Leisure Books Call No: AW THO Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Wilderness Volume: #18Summary Note: Presents two stories featuring seasoned hunter and trapper Nate King, including "Trapper's Blood" in which Nate and his friends set out to deliver justice to the killers who are targeting trappers; and "Mountain Cat," in which Nate faces his greatest challenge in a monstrous mountain lion.
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c1988., 5-8; 6.7, Dutton Call No: Y GEO Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains including his struggle for survival, his dependence on nature, his animal friends, and his ultimate realization that he needs human companionship.
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c2003., Young Adult, Harcourt Call No: YA DON Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and boyfriend, takes a job at a hotel in 1906 where the death of a guest renews her determination to live her own life.
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c2013., Adults, Pinnacle Books Call No: AW JOH Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The first mountain man Volume: [19]Summary Note: "Preacher is on the move, joining a trail drive led by freewheeling adventurer Wiley Courtland. Wiley has good horses to deliver to the American Fur Company at Fort Gifford. An Indian war party, led by the cunning and ruthless Red Knife, has other plans. Furiously fighting their way to safety, the horse traders make it to Fort Gifford, where the beautiful wife of the forts commander makes a raid of her own, with the help of Preachers newfound buddy Wiley. While jealousy erupts, Red Knife and his bloodthirsty legion of warriors come galloping over the horizon-- and lay siege to the fort. Before help can come, an act of treachery opens the gates to a massacre Only one man survives the carnage. From the smoke and blood, he emerges, clinging to his life and loaded for bear. On his own-- the way he likes it-- Preacher begins his war of revenge ..."--Fiction.com.
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2010., Adults, Bethany House Call No: FIC PEL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Ribbons of steel Volume: #3Summary Note: When James Baldwin takes a new position with the B&O Railroad, he and Carolina decide to move their growing family from Baltimore to a small rural town in the Allegheny Mountains. Their stepdaughter becomes enthralled with an Irish railroad worker and James must stop a destructive plan among the workers.
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c2003., Adult, Bethany House Call No: FIC HEI Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Spoiled rich girl Noelle St. Claire flees New York after breaking off her engagement with her father's junior partner and seeks refuge at a Colorado ranch where she is forced to face the secret of her past in order to accept the love God has waiting for her.
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c2010., Adult, Kensington Pub. Call No: AW JOH Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Matt Jensen, the last mountain manSummary Note: Matt Jensen fights to protect Kitty Wellington, a woman whom he met while she was an orphan, from a relative who is trying to steal a twenty-thousand acre ranch she inherited from her uncle.
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2001., Adult, Algonquin Bokks Of Chapel Hill Call No: FIC MOR Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The Powell brothers, Muir and Moody, are as different as Cain and Able. Muir is an innocent, a shy young man with big dreams and not the slightest idea of what to do about them. Moody, the older and wilder brother - embittered by the death of his father, by years of fighting his mother, and by jealousy of Muir's privileged place in the family - takes to moonshine and gambling and turns his anger on his brother.