Anne Mateer
Author
Language
English
Description
Rebekah Hendricks dreams of a life far beyond her family's farm in Oklahoma, and when dashing aviator Arthur Samson promises adventure in the big city, she is quick to believe he's the man she's meant to marry. Waiting for the end of the Great War and Arthur's return, Rebekah travels to Texas to care for her ill Aunt Adabelle, sure that her glamorous and exciting life is about to start. But the Spanish flu epidemic changes everything.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Caught up in a whirlwind of religious enthusiasm, Alyce Benson impetuously pledges three thousand dollars to mission work in Africa. Now she just has to find a way to get the money. Alyce harbors a secret passion for speed and automobiles. When she discovers her father's company has sponsored a racing car that will compete in several upcoming events--races in which the driver will be paid and could win as much as five thousand dollars in prize money--she...
Author
Series
Secrets from grandma's attic volume 6
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
While helping her sister update one of the rooms in Grandma Pearl's house, Amy Allen discovers a secret staircase hidden behind the wall. She and Tracy expect the staircase to lead to the attic once again, but are surprised to find a secret room instead. Inside they find a drafting table, mysterious sketches, and an antique locket with photographs of a little girl and boy inside. Whose belongings are these? And why are hidden away? As Amy researches...
Author
Series
Secrets from grandma's attic volume 14
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
With the 70th anniversary of the Korean War coming up, Canton's historical society and library team up to honor the occasion and many local veterans. Amy Allen is especially eager to visit the portrait of her great-uncle Raymond, who served and died as a helicopter pilot in the war. However, things take a shocking turn when Amy and her sister, Tracy, are alerted that someone vandalized the portrait of their uncle! What possible motive could someone...
