Cultural Region/Midwest
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U.P. Reader — Volume #7: Bringing Upper Michigan Literature to the World
$19.95 Add to cartMichigan’s Upper Peninsula is blessed with a treasure trove of storytellers, poets, and historians, all seeking to capture a sense of Yooper Life from settler’s days to the far-flung future. Since 201
- Author: Classen, Mikel B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: March 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997334
- Language: English
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Indemnity Only: A V. I. Warshawski Novel
$7.99 Read moreThe first V.I. Warshawski novel! – “[V.I. Warshawski] is . . . wonderful company and a rich discovery awaiting those who have yet to meet her.”–Los Angeles Times
Meeting an anonymous client late on a … [more below]- Series: V. I. Warshawski #1
- Author: Paretsky, Sara
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0440210690
- Language: English
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Gain
$28.99 Add to cartFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning and New York Times bestselling author of The Overstory, Richard Powers’s Gain braids together two stories on very different scales.
In one, Laura Body, divorced mother of tw
- Author: Powers, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 29 2009
- ISBN10: 0312429096
- Language: English
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Monkeewrench
$9.99 Add to cartPeople are dying for the new computer game by the software company Monkeewrench. Literally. With Serial Killer Detective out in limited release, the real-life murders of a jogger and a young woman hav… [more below]
- Series: Monkeewrench Novel #1
- Author: Tracy, P. J.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 06 2004
- ISBN10: 045121157X
- Language: English
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The Friendly Persuasion
$14.95 Add to cartA quintessential American heroine, Eliza Birdwell is a wonderful blend of would-be austerity, practicality, and gentle humor when it comes to keeping her faith and caring for her family and community…. [more below]
- Author: West, Jessamyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: May 06 2011
- ISBN10: 015602909X
- Language: English
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Signs and Wonders: A Harmony Novel
$17.99 Add to cartA Year of Laughter and Grace in harmony
Master storyteller Philip Gulley returns to the winsome ways of Harmony, Indiana, in the third installment of the beloved Harmony series.
- Series: Harmony Novel
- Author: Gulley, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 16 2004
- ISBN10: 0060727071
- Language: English
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Tales of Coles County, Illinois
$14.95 Add to cartThe sixth and final edition of Tales of Coles County, Illinois combines the original Tales of Coles County, the Legends and Lore of Coles County, and a new third section on the hidden history of Coles
- Author: Kleen, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: October 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1618760246
- Language: English
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Horace Afoot
$15.95 Add to cartFiction
“Quietly entertaining, thought-filled. . . . The narrative voice is
particularly congenial–cool and unflappable, often humorous.”
–Washington Post Book World Not since The Moviegoer has a f- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Reuss, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 29 1998
- ISBN10: 0375703780
- Language: English
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Give Us a Kiss
$19.99 Add to cart“My imagination is always skulking about in a wrong place.” And now Doyle Redmond, thirty-five-year-old nowhere writer, has crossed the line between imagination and real live trouble. On the lam in hi… [more below]
- Author: Woodrell, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0316206202
- Language: English
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Patterns of Love
$15.99 Add to cartMy dear Beth, Though Uppsala, Iowa, takes its name from a city in my native Sweden, life here is different from what I have known. With my parents’ blessing, I have taken employment in the home of Mr.
- Series: Coming to America #2
- Author: Hatcher, Robin Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 12 2001
- ISBN10: 0310231051
- Language: English
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Force of Blood: A Woods Cop Mystery
$19.95 Add to cartGrady Service, Detective for Michican Upper Peninsula’s DNR, investigates a case on the shores of Lake Superior involving “bleeding sand” and a centuries-old mystery surrounding a Native American arch… [more below]
- Series: Woods Cop #8
- Author: Heywood, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1493050052
- Language: English
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Kansas City Noir
$15.95 Read more“Hard-used heroes and heroines seem to live a lifetime in the stories . . . Half novels-in-waiting, half journalistic anecdotes that are equally likely to appeal to Kansas City boosters and strangers.
- Series: Akashic Noir
- Author: Paul, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 02 2012
- ISBN10: 1617751286
- Language: English
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Ice Run
$24.00 Add to cartNew York Times Bestselling Author of Die a Stranger
Edgar Award-winner Steve Hamilton introduced one of the most compelling characters in modern fiction with Alex McKnight. In Ice Run, Alex finds him- Series: Alex McKnight #6
- Author: Hamilton, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 28 2014
- ISBN10: 125004250X
- Language: English
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The End of Everything
$21.99 Add to cartFrom the award-winning author of The Turnout and Dare Me: a “mesmerizing psychological thriller” about a teenage girl who disappears during a 1980s suburban summer (Los Angeles Times).
Thirteen-year o- Author: Abbott, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 06 2012
- ISBN10: 0316097829
- Language: English
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Daddy Cool
$15.95 Add to cartA multifaceted, realistic fictional picture of the lives, choices, and frustrations of underworld ghetto blacks.
Larry Jackson, better known as Daddy Cool, is a ruthlessly efficient black hit man, equa… [more below]- Series: Black Experience
- Author: Goines, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 26 2014
- ISBN10: 0758294646
- Language: English
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Cream Puff Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery with Recipes
$12.95 Add to cartNow A Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Original Movie Starring Alison Sweeney!
Beloved New York Times bestselling author and Queen of the Culinary Mystery Joanne Fluke concocts a delicious mix of mystery, … [more below]- Series: Hannah Swensen Mystery #11
- Author: Fluke, Joanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1496736001
- Language: English
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Red Velvet Cupcake Murder
$17.95 Add to cartThe Queen of Culinary Capers, New York Times bestselling author Joanne Fluke, concocts a criminally delicious mix of sleuthing, humor, and mouthwatering recipes in this classic Hannah Swensen Mystery,… [more below]
- Series: Hannah Swensen Mystery
- Author: Fluke, Joanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1496743083
- Language: English
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That Dark and Bloody River: Chronicles of the Ohio River Valley
$22.00 Add to cartAn award-winning author chronicles the settling of the Ohio River Valley, home to the defiant Shawnee Indians, who vow to defend their land against the seemingly unstoppable.
They came on foot and by h… [more below]- Series: Mysteries & Horror
- Author: Eckert, Allan W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: September 03 1996
- ISBN10: 0553378651
- Language: English
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Indiana, Indiana
$16.95 Read moreA mesmerizing, poignant saga of love and loss firmly grounded in the Midwestern landscape by National Book Award finalist Laird Hunt.
On a dark and lovely winter night, Noah Summers sits before a roari- Author: Hunt, Laird
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1566896657
- Language: English
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Cream Puff Murder
$9.99 Add to cartBakery owner Hannah Swensen has a dress to fit into and a date with her sister, Andrea, at Lake Eden’s new health club, Heavenly Bodies. Dragging herself out of bed on a frigid Minnesota morning for e… [more below]
- Series: Hannah Swensen Mysteries #11
- Author: Fluke, Joanne
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 01 2010
- ISBN10: 075821023X
- Language: English
