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4) Tucker peak
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English
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An overworked sheriff and a string of condo burglaries at a luxurious ski resort have Lieutenant Joe Gunther and the newly minted Vermont Bureau of Investigation digging deep for clues. But it doesn't take long for Joe to find the most likely thief missing and his girlfriend dead. As the complications mount, from drug dealing to environmental terrorism to attempted murder, Joe and his team go undercover to infiltrate the closed society of a one-company...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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In 1899, ten-year-old Robbie, son of a preacher in a small Vermont town, gets himself into all kinds of trouble when he decides to give up being Christian in order to make the most of his life before the end of the world.
6) Gatekeeper
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English
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When in the course of a week a young heroin addict is gunned down while trying to rob a convenience store, a narcotics dealer is found hanging from a bridge, and the granddaughter of a political bigwig dies of an overdose, Vermont detective Joe Gunther vows to stop the flow of drugs into his beloved state.
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Natalie Marx, obsessed with The Inn at Lake Devine in Vermont ever since learning that Jews are not welcome at the family-owned resort, changes the course of her life when she manages to finagle an invitation to join a friend there on vacation.
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English
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Joe Gunther, a Brattleboro, Vermont, cop, is the head of the new Vermont Bureau of Investigation (VBI), a joint task force charged with statewide responsibility for major crimes. In The Marble Mask, the VBI's first case takes the force north to Stowe, where a fifty-year-old corpse has turned up in a crevasse on Mt. Mansfield. Some of the more interesting minor characters in author Archer Mayor's long-running series about the amiable elder sleuth make...
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Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Nine-and-a-half-year-old Maple and her older sister, Dawn, must work together to face treacherous terrain, wild animals, and poachers as they trek through Vermont's Green Mountains seeking a miracle for their prematurely-born sister.
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English
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Over the years investigator Joe Gunther has battled drug pushers and corporate swindlers, grappled with environmental conspirators, and foiled gangs and home invaders. But while usually successful in his fight for the future of the small town of Brattleboro, Vermont, Gunther hasn’t always come out on top.
Thirty years earlier store owner Klaus Oberfeldt was robbed and beaten senseless. When Klaus died six months later, a case of assault
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Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Juanita and Miguel's great aunt, Tía Lola, comes from the Dominican Republic to help take care of them after their parents divorce, and soon she is so involved in their small Vermont community that when her visa expires, the whole town turns out to support her.
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Series
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
1996, c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 42
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English
Description
Tells the story of Marie Fermoyle, a lonely divorcee, who in the summer of 1960 falls prey to a dangerous con man while struggling to keep her family together against a variety of obstacles.
17) Two rivers
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English
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T. Greenwood's new novel is a powerful, haunting tale of enduring love, destructive secrets, and opportunities that arrive in disguise . . .
In Two Rivers, Vermont, Harper Montgomery is living a life overshadowed by grief and guilt. Since the death of his wife, Betsy, twelve years earlier, Harper has narrowed his world to working at the local railroad and raising his daughter, Shelly, the best way he knows how. Still wracked with sorrow over the...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Bree Miller is hit by a runaway truck, and when she awakens later in the hospital all she can remember is a bright light, an angelic smile, and a voice granting her three wishes. Her life changes dramatically after the only witness to the accident, author Tom Gates, becomes an important part of her world. She must decide what to do with the three wishes, and what their cost will be.
19) From away
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Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A winter storm strands Denny in Vermont and the woman he hopes to have a one-night stand with walks out, but later Denny is mistaken for a long-time missing local and decides to play along, only to discover that the woman who had walked out on him has turned up dead and Denny is the chief suspect.
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Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Leelee Satterfield agrees to leave behind her life in Memphis, Tennessee, to let her husband follow his dream and manage a Vermont inn, but an unexpected tragedy leaves Leelee on her own to raise two daughters, pay a mortgage, and run an inn that harbors a whole host of problems.
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