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Carmen Pearson
Offers a western interpretation of Modernism as a critical tool and proposes a variety of readings and interpretations designed to emphasize the relationship between cultural production in the West and…
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Mildred Walker
When Calder Bailey’s parents divorce, she is dismayed to be sent to stay with her grandmother in Weldon, a village in Vermont. What at first seems dreadful becomes more interesting…
Ripley Hugo
Drawing on family memories, letters, diaries, reviews, and, in particular, the notebooks that Mildred Walker (1905-1998) kept for each novel, this title presents an account of how the author’s mother’s…
Little Sara Bolster loved the great shining horses that drew the Henkel brewery wagon through the streets of Detroit in the 1880s. Those horses came to signify her fate, for…
John Davis’s relations with his wife, Serena, are unsatisfying. In the late 1930s, he tries to rekindle their marriage by bringing her to a place from his past - the…
As a doctor’s wife, Sue Norton is no stranger to matters of life and death. But medical shoptalk screens her from the realities of illness until she is diagnosed with…
Discusses the effect of the Wilderness on civilized persons who are accustomed to live in the world of words. This book reveals the tragic lack of communication that stretches from…
Dr Henry Baker and his wife, Liz, have spent twelve years developing a cure for tuberculosis. At the beginning of Medical Meeting they are ready to announce their discovery at…
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James Cutler, a high school physics teacher, is shattered by the suicide of his most promising student. Hoping to gain perspective and peace of mind, he travels with his wife…
Stuck in the middle of Nebraska in the late nineteenth century, Julia Hauser felt restless. The four walls of her parlor bound her world too securely, writes Mildred Walker. But…
The setting is a lumber town in Upper Michigan, the stomping grounds of Paul Bunyan and the giants of Swedish, German and Finnish lore. Celie and her husband are the…
At eighty-three Marcia Elder was alert and active but felt insecure about facing another winter alone, yet she dreaded giving up her old home and entering a retirement facility. So…
Introduces Ellen Webb, who lives in the dryland wheat country of central Montana during the early 1940s. This title is about growing up, becoming a woman, mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and…
Lyman Converse is too young to fight in the Civil War, but he lives to see his own son enlist in World War I. Through all the years his closest…
Mildred T Walker
Word Search Meets LitRPG
Bagbris, an ordinary guy who gets sucked into a strange virtual world called The Sanctuary . He has no memory of who he is or how…
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Have you ever fancied yourself an amateur detective?
Well, then come and work alongside one of the best detectives in the world, Sherlock Holmes. The puzzles and riddles within these…
Sherlock Holmes Is Back With More Riddles!
Holmes and I (Dr John Watson) were called to Scotland Yard to help investigate a double murder on a train. The train station…
twins?
Well, then come and work alongside one of the best detectives in the world, Sherlock Holmes. The puzzles and riddles within…
Can You Solve This?
Holmes and I had been working on a case involving two thieves.
They had done a very good job at covering their tracks, but they hadn’t…
Solve this.
The room was empty except for the woman’s dead body hanging from the high ceiling. I remember that case very well. It was a strange case and a…
Mildred J Walker
"The question isn't who's going to let me; it's who's going to stop me." "Don't be intimidated by what you don't know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure…
Are You Ready For The Horror?
Are you looking for some old school scary stories? Do the newer scary stories being published today just not do the trick for you…
Can you solve this?
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They had done a very good job at covering their tracks, but they…
Solve This.
Holmes, his brother Mycroft and I were sitting in the local pub drinking ale and smoking. Holmes had just helped Scotland Yard solve another case, and he felt…
Descended from pioneers and the daughter of a rancher, Pamela lives according to her own script, and nothing seems to happen as expected. The world beats on - World War…