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1) Long man
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"In the summer of 1936, the TVA plans to build a dam in a Tennessee town at the same time a little girl goes missing--possibly stolen by a drifter determined to blow up the dam"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year old orphan Emma Casey lives by a haunted graveyard in her Tennessee town, giving tours, and helping her brother and Granny Blue with the family bakery, and waiting for the destiny dream of her ancestors--but when it comes it shows her only a key, and she finds that she must solve a ghostly mystery that has haunted her town for generations.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
FBI special agent Peggy Weaver was ten-years-old when her best friend was abducted while they were riding their bikes through their small hometown in Tennessee. Peggy ran and escaped, but Samantha didn't. She was eventually found and brought home, but her rescue came only after something so terrible happened that she could never speak about it, even to Peggy. And, the kidnapper was never caught.
Though Samantha's family forgave Peggy for running...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jenny Edin enlists the help of her former lover and news photographer John Rane to help her uncover the truth about her husband's death, which happened during a Civil War reenactment when a hidden sniper aiming for police officer Kenny Beeman missed his mark and killed Paul instead.
10) Southernmost
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When an evangelical preacher in Tennessee offers shelter to two gay men after a catastrophic flood, he's met with resistance by his wife and congregation, and eventually loses custody of his son. He decides to kidnap his son and flee to Key West, where he suspects his estranged gay brother is living"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Pelican Book Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Susannah takes a job on Thomas Gibbs' Tennessee ranch, she has no idea of the disapproval and social distance she will face. Thomas, smitten with the new cook, is willing to give up his inheritance to follow her into the hills of Tennessee.
12) Get low
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Felix Bush, a Tennessee hermit, plans his very own rollicking funeral party.
13) That evening sun
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Abner Meecham, having left the retirement home to which his son abandoned him, learns his beloved Tennessee farmstead has been leased to old enemy Lonzo Choat and finds himself in a violent conflict with the man after protecting Choat's daughter from her father's abuse.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times Bestseller
"An intricate story that entwines considerations of faith and faithlessness, inquiry, denial, fear and survival in gorgeously conceived metaphor. Kingsolver has constructed a deeply affecting microcosm of a phenomenon that is manifesting in many different tragic ways, in communities and ecosystems all around the globe.” — Seattle Times
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...17) Inherit the wind
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001, c1960
Language
English
Description
Lawyers face off in 1925 Dayton, Tennessee in the Scopes Monkey Trial, which determined the legality of teaching evolution versus creation in the classroom.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Pickles are new to Midnight Gulch, Tennessee, a town which legend says was once magic--but Felicity is convinced the magic is still there, and with the help of her new friend Jonah the Beedle she hopes to bring the magic back.
20) Watch Me
Author
Series
Last Stand volume 1
Publisher
MIRA Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Teenagers Sheridan Kohl and Jason Wyatt were parked at the lake in Whiterock, Tennessee, when a stranger wearing a ski mask shot them both. Sheridan lived but Jason died-and the stranger was never caught. Even though Sheridan's family moved away right afterward, she's never been able to put the crime behind her. And now that someone doesn't want her to come home Because of a new development in the case, Sheridan returns to Whiterock. But when she's...
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