Download or read book Sky Lake Summer written by Peggy Dymond Leavey and published by Turtleback. This book was released on 1999-04-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen year-old Jane Covington doesn't want to go to Sky Lake to visit her grandmother for the summer - she wants to visit her father in the north. But when she returns to the cottage on the lake with the tall cliff, she is happy to be back in the golden country sunshine. However, Jane soon involves herself in a mystery when she finds a seventy year-old cry for help in the form of a very old letter and traces the story of a suspicious fire that took place long ago. With the help of her friend Corrie and the troubled, handsome Jess, Jane researches the age-old mystery to an exciting conclusion. This suspenseful tale will appeal to all pre-teens who love the fun of the outdoors and a good mystery.
Download or read book Sky Lake Summer written by Peggy Dymond Leavey and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 1999-05-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen-year-old Jane Covington doesn’t want to go to Sky Lake to visit her grandmother for the summer holidays - she wants to visit her father in the north. But when she returns to the cottage on the lake with the tall cliff, she is happy to be back in the golden country sunshine. However, Jane soon involves herself in a mystery when she finds a seventy-year-old cry for help in the form of a very old letter. She traces it to the story of a suspicious fire that took place long ago. With the help of her friend Corrie and the troubled, handsome Jess, Jane researches the age-old mystery to an exciting conclusion. This suspenseful tale will appeal to all pre-teens who love the fun of the outdoors and a good mystery.
Download or read book Sky Lake Summer written by Peggy Dymond Leavey and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 1999-05-01 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen-year-old Jane Covington doesn't want to go to Sky Lake to visit her grandmother for the summer holidays - she wants to visit her father in the north. She soon involves herself in a mystery when she finds a seventy-year-old cry for help in the form of a very old letter.
Download or read book The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada written by George Wharton James and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Far From This Earth written by Chad Oliver and published by Gateway. This book was released on 2015-07-30 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Far From This Earth and Other Stories is volume 2 of a collection of Chad Oliver's SF, containing the following: Stardust Let Me Live in a House Field Expedient Transformer If Now You Grieve a Little Anachronism North Wind Pilgrimage The Wind Blows Free Of Course Rite of Passage Didn't He Ramble? Second Nature Ghost Town End of the Line Just Like a Man Far From This Earth King of the Hill Meanwhile, Back on the Reservation A Lake of Summer
Download or read book Summertime written by Vanessa Lafaye and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tensions simmer as a small town, already divided by race, is torn apart by the deadliest of hurricanes . . . THE HELP meets TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD in this powerfully emotional and gripping debut novel. In the small town of Heron Key, where the relationships are as tangled as the mangrove roots in the swamp, everyone is preparing for the 4th of July barbecue, unaware that their world is about to change for ever. Missy, maid to the Kincaid family, feels she has wasted her life pining for Henry, who went to fight on the battlefields of France. Now he has returned with a group of other desperate, destitute veterans, unsure of his future, ashamed of his past. When a white woman is found beaten nearly to death, suspicion falls on Henry. As the tensions rise, the barometer starts to plummet. But nothing can prepare them for what is coming. For far out over the Atlantic, the greatest storm ever to strike North America is heading their way...
Download or read book Treasure at Turtle Lake written by Peggy Dymond Leavey and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joel, trying to avoid the consequences when he is caught shoplifting, decides to spend the summer with his Dad in the small town of Turtle Narrows, and gets drawn into a mystery involving a treasure map and a secretive tourist.
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Download or read book The Deep End Gang written by Peggy Dymond Leavey and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2003-04-01 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve-year-old Martin, teller of tall tales and other untruths, cannot understand his sister's objections to the family's move to small-town Ontario. With Dad in the military, moving is a fact of life. Martin is intrigued by a deserted house across the street and by an unfriendly neighbour, who seems to be waiting for something to happen.
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Download or read book Finding My Own Way written by Peggy Dymond Leavey and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2001-09-01 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s an exciting time for seventeen-year-old Libby, as she announces to her aunt that she plans to leave Toronto in the 1950s to spend the summer living alone in the empty family home in Pinkney Corners. Libby is determined to make it on her own and to spend some time honing her skills as a writer so that she can become a novelist and journalist like her deceased mother. But living alone can be a challenge. Libby makes a little money working at the five and dime, but the local paper can’t afford to hire. And then there’s the strange men that she sees on the property, and the uncomfortable attentions of the store’s assistant manager. But there are some bright spots in the summer - new friendships and the possibility of romance with handsome Michael, her best friend’s brother. Libby is put to the test when she stands up against sexual harassment from her boss and writes an article on it for the paper, running the risk of losing her job and the respect of the community.
Download or read book Summers at Willow Lake written by Susan Wiggs and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Olivia Bellamy leaves Manhattan for a summer in the Catskills, an old flame awaits.
Download or read book Trouble at Turtle Narrows written by Peggy Dymond Leavey and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2008-10-01 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ages 9 years & over. After a rocky start to the summer in Turtle Narrows, things are starting to turn around for 13-year-old Joel Osler. He and his stepmother are finally hitting it off, and Joel has a dog of his own, a black Labrador retriever named Molly. The Osler family has just moved into the old Clifton House, with its unusual little rooftop room and the best view for miles. When Joel and Molly stumble upon suspicious activities at an empty warehouse, the little room becomes the perfect place from which to watch for further trouble. After discovering an artist's sketchbook filled with historical drawings, long hidden on the Clifton property, Joel learns that the house was once home to a famous artist. When he meets Adelaide Clifton, the former owner of the house, she tells him of its connection to the early lumbering days in the Ottawa Valley. Dropping in to his dad's shop one day, Joel overhears a mysterious stranger demanding money. Suddenly, it looks like they might lose the house and have to move back to the tiny flat over the shop. If that happens, Joel won't be able to keep his dog. He is desperate for a solution
Download or read book Raincloud written by Richard S. Todd and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2008-05-13 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the dead and beaten body of Jimmy Raincloud is discovered by a snowplow driver on a rural road, tension heats up between the white population of Scanlon Creek and the Native Americans of Sky Lake. Scanlon Creek and Sky Lake have coexisted uneasily for years, their geographical closeness belying the wide cultural gulf between them. Racial animosity is never far from the surface, and it becomes increasingly volatile as more Native youths are found murdered in the wilderness outside of Scanlon Creek. Primary investigator Hank Gillespie and partner Stephanie Whirlwind delve into the disturbing serial murders. Hank is plagued by vivid nightmares relating to the case, and he believes there may be a link to a mass murder committed by the Reverend Walter Tillman years before. The case proves to be one of police corruption, drug dealing, and depravity. Previous alliances between violent suspects are strained, and new ones are born, as the murders reshape the landscape of the criminal underworld. Hank and Stephanie must try to save their own lives as they uncover the true identity of the killer.
Download or read book The Path Through the Trees written by Peggy Dymond Leavey and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2005-05-01 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen-year-old Norah Bingham and her mother plan to spend Christmas in the country with Caroline Stoppard, Norah’s great-aunt. When her mother is called away on business, Norah goes on her own to stay with the aunt, someone she has never even met. From the start, the woman makes it plain that she does not welcome Norahs company, nor that of Norah’s cousins, Andrew and Becca, who arrive two days later. The isolated Stoppard mansion is as dismal as the Ontario winter. But the cousins soon discover there are puzzles to solve. Great-aunt Caroline has many secrets. Among them is the identity of the boy Norah sees in the backyard. Who is he? And why is he watching the house?
Download or read book Mary Pickford written by Peggy Dymond Leavey and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2011-09-14 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the life of silent film star Mary Pickford, from her childhood in Toronto through her years of success in motion pictures in the United States.
