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An effort to remove a junkyard adjacent to a lucrative Wyoming land development project is thrown into conflict when human remains are discovered at the site, a situation that pits Sheriff Walt Longmire and his companions against increasingly volatile locals.
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An ecologically aware woman battles her land-developer husband over the future of the island she inherited off South Carolina. He wants to build houses, she wants to preserve the island's habitat with its marshes, ponies and Gullah communities of former slaves.
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Joe DeMarco thrillers volume 11
Pub. Date
2016
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English
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Joe DeMarco's powerful congressman boss dispatches him to Boston to help an elderly woman who's holding out against a real estate developer intent on tearing down her apartment building. The congressman wants her to take a buyout, but she doesn't, and the developer disrespects him.
7) Provenance
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Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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"Los Angeles interior designer and former foster kid Kendall Green is in high demand, both for her impeccable eye and for her uncanny ability to uncover the provenance of any piece. But for all her success, skyrocketing costs have put her California home and her business in jeopardy. Then an unexpected inheritance provides a timely solution: a grandmother she never knew has left her a group of historic properties in a tiny Colorado town on the edge...
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Grand Central Publishing
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English
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"Unchecked urbanization has begun to eclipse the North Carolina countryside. As farms give way to shoddy mansions, farmers struggle to slow the rampant growth. In the shadows, corrupt county commissioners use their political leverage to make profitable deals with new developers. A murder will pull Judge Deborah Knott and Sheriff's Deputy Dwight Bryant into the middle of this bitter dispute and force them to confront some dark realities."--Publisher...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Twelve-year-old Chap Brayburn, ancient Sugar Man, and his raccoon-brother Swamp Scouts Bingo and J'miah try to save Bayou Tourterelle from feral pigs Clydine and Buzzie, greedy Sunny Boy Beaucoup, and world-class alligator wrestler and would-be land developer Jaeger Stitch.
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Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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A Christmas in Tennessee: A mother and daughter who own a bakery try to stop a charming real estate developer from turning their small town into a ski resort.
Santa's boots: To save her family's store from foreclosure, Holly takes a second job as a Christmas helper at the mall and meets Nick, the handsome guy playing Santa. Their chemistry quickly draws large crowds, until Nick mysteriously disappears. With Christmas coming, Holly must race to find...
11) Against the fire
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Raines of Wind Canyon volume 2
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English
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"You can't fight what you can't see. And Gabriel Raines can't be sure just who's setting the fires in his new real-estate development. When two fires hit back-to-back, he knows it's personal, but any number of competitors or ex-employees could be the arsonist. The police suspect Angel Ramirez, a local teen who's been in trouble before. But Mattie Baker, a volunteer at the Family Abuse center, just can't believe the kid she's been working with would...
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2021.
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First edition.
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English
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"For the past twenty years, Bronson Powers, former Hollywood stuntman and converted Mormon, has been homesteading deep in the uninhabited desert outside Joshua Tree with his three wives and ten children. Bronson and his wives, Yalulah, Mary, and Jackie, have been raising their family away from the corruption and evil of the modern world. Their insular existence - controversial, difficult, but Edenic - is upended when the ambitious young developer...
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Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
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English
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Since the split of her marriage, Liz Dewhurst has lived with her son and her father on their family farm, but the decline of the business has left the farm burdened with debt. Can Liz win back either a husband or a home?
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Hallmark Channel
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen version
Language
English
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Christmas next door: Eric, an author of bachelor lifestyle books, is left in charge of his young niece and nephew for the holidays. Eric turns to his neighbor April, a love of all things Chrismas, for help.
Christmas at Holly Lodge: When a major developer sends Evan to evaluate the value of Holly Lodge, he and lodge owner Sophie have an instant attraction. But when Sophie realizes the reason for Evan's stay, she must convince him the lodge is a bad...
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Lincoln Perry mysteries volume 1
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Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2010
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Unabridged
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English
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This is the remarkable debut mystery from the award-winning author of the 2003 St. Martin's Press/Private Eye Writers of America Prize for Best First Private Eye Novel.
Investigator Wayne Weston is found dead of an apparent suicide in his home in an upscale Cleveland suburb, and his wife and six-year-old daughter are missing. Weston's father insists that private investigators Lincoln Perry and Joe Pritchard take the case to exonerate his son
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Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 17
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English
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Tempest in a Teapot is one of more than twenty-five books in the series Tales from Grace Chapel Inn, a series about memories, the bonds of sisterhood, the blessings of friendship, and the many fascinating people we meet along the way. When an out-of-state developer wants to drain Fairy Pond— a beloved piece of Acorn Hill's past—and put in a gas station, a storm of protest rises up. While most residents are opposed to destroying the idyllic spot,...
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