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Graceful
The no-kidding last book in the Willow Falls series had me in tears at the end. Just wish I could remember the previous books!
Read : 9/2015
Jeremy Fink And The Meaning Of Life
Jeremy Fink is turning thirteen soon. A mysterious box arrives in the mail, a box that Jeremy's deceased father intended for him to open on his thirteenth birthday. But the keys are missing! Great story!
Read : 10/2015
Leap Day
Josie's sixteenth birthday is coming up, but since she was born on February 29th it is only her fourth birthday. This was a very excellent book which I enjoyed very very much.
The Candymakers
A sequel of this is being published soon so I thought I had better read the first one. Very good story of four twelve-year-olds competing in a candy making contest.
Read : 8/2016
The Last Present
The last book in the Willow Falls series, it satisfactorily ties up all the loose ends that have confused me all through the series.
Read : 12/2013
The Flower Master
Rei, a Japanese-American, is living in Japan. She is taking a ikebana class with her aunt. One of the teachers is murdered, and the aunt is suspect. Very interesting, learned a lot about Japanese culture.
Read : 11/2009
Lisa's War
Lisa is a Jewish girl who lives in Denmark during World War II and the German invasion. She joins her brother in the Danish resistance.
Read : 5/2010
Hardball
Subtitle: How politics is placed told by one who knows the game. A fascinating insider's look at political maneuvering up to 1988, but mostly in the 60s through the 80s. One anecdote I had just read in an Uncle John's Bathroom Reader , here was presented a lot of background information. Great stuff!
Read : 6/2011
Two Friends
Two French fishermen friends are shot by Prussians when they won't reveal the password to cross the French lines. Oh, Spoiler Alert!
Read : 5/2010
Chat
Joe Gunther investigates the appearance of two dead guys, and his mother and brother's car accident.
Read : 12/2009
A Boy At War
A very good story of a boy who experiences the Pearl Harbor attack.
Read : 11/2002
Stand By: The Story Of A Boy's Achievement In Radio
I enjoyed this story very much. Pretty exciting in parts. Lots of radio stuff, even some amateur radio. Story ended pretty abruptly, though.
Read : 3/2023
Doll
87th precinct investigates the murder of a model.
Read : 9/2000
Driving Lessons
Short book about a student driver, her instructor, and the lady they hit.
Read : 7/2001
Fat Ollie's Book
Fat Ollie of the 88th taps the regulars of the 87th to find the killer of a politician AND who stole the only manuscript of Fat Ollie's book. Very enjoyable!
QUOTE : "Yes, but I have to watch my weight," Patricia said. "Oh, me, too," Ollie agreed. "I try not to have more than five meals a day. The Rule of Five. Otherwise it can get out of hand." --pg. 108
Read : 6/2003
Mary, Mary
Matthew Hope defends a woman who everbody saw burying one of the victims in her garden!
Read : 10/2000
Mischief
The Deaf Man starts a riot at a rap concert in the park to cover a crime, meanwhile someone is knocking off graffeti "artists".
Read : 9/2000
Money, Money Money
Fat Ollie saves Carella's life twice. Pretty good. Still like the second time I read it!
Read : 6/2004
Read : 11/2007
Nocturne
87th precinct investigates the murder of an old lady and her cat, who used to be a famous concert pianist. The old lady, that is.
Read : 9/2000
Romance
The 87th precinct investigates the attempted murder of an actress who is in a play about the murder of an actress in a play...
Read : 9/2000
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