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Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Tucked into the mountains of North Wales, the village of Cwm Coed is bordered by a shimmering lake on one side and an army of pine trees on the other. But the tranquility is shattered when homegrown celebrity Rhys Lloyd returns to develop a luxury resort on the shore opposite the village. Old resentments begin to rise to the surface, and new tensions emerge between the locals and the outsiders. Still, when the resort throws open its doors for a New...
Author
Series
Penny Brannigan mystery volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Penny Brannigan and her business partner, Victoria Hopkirk, are absorbed with the grand opening of their new spa. Meanwhile, an American stranger, Harry Saunders, arrives in town and sweeps widow Evelyn Lloyd off her feet. Some suspect Saunders is taking advantage of Evelyn, so it's no surprise when he goes missing with a healthy chunk of Evelyn's money and is eventually found dead outside Conwy Castle.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Physical Desc
230 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Visiting his mother in Swansea, Evan Evans encounters a young thug who was once imprisoned for murdering Evan's father and who has been accused of another killing, but Evan is surprised by the man's believable claims of innocence.
Author
Series
Penny Brannigan volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Language
English
Description
The picturesque North Wales market town of Llanelen is shocked when Meg Wynne Thompson, a self-made beauty who has turned out to be something of an unpopular bride, goes missing on her wedding day, and turns up dead. The last person believed to have seen her is manicurist Penny Brannigan, an expatriate Canadian who has lived in North Wales for almost twenty-five years. When Penny notices that something is not quite right at the funeral of her dearest...
5) Evan's gate
Author
Series
Constable Evan Evans volume 8
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Physical Desc
272 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Frustrated in his efforts to build his fiancee their dream house, village constable Evan Evans discovers a decades-old skeleton of a young child with disturbing links to a present-day missing child case.
Author
Series
Shadow Chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Thomas Dunne/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
vii, 341 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mute fledgling witch Morgana is married for her safety to a kind farmer in the mountains of Wales before she is targeted by townspeople who are being manipulated by a dark force that compels Morgana to harness her powers.
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
A horrific family tragedy sends sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of an old orphanage that was home to children who were more than just peculiar, but possibly dangerous--and who may still be alive. Illustrated with vintage found photographs.
11) Wales
Author
Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
1902
Physical Desc
xviii, 421 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the history of Wales starting with Rome in 84 A.D. up through the Industrial Revolution in 1894.
12) Wales
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1987
Physical Desc
128 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the geography, history, industry, arts, and everyday life of Wales.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet Otto and Cecil. Two brothers growing up privileged in the Welsh countryside. They enjoy watching nature shows, playing with their pet pony, impersonating their grandfather...and killing the help. Murder is the family business after all. Downton Abbey, this is not. However, it's not so easy to continue the family legacy with the constant stream of threats and distractions seemingly leaping from the hedgerow. First there is the matter of the veritable...
15) Wales
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Located on the western side of the island of Great Britain in Europe, Wales is part of the United Kingdom. But despite being a part of a larger country, Wales has its own unique history, culture, and language. Readers will take a trip through Welsh history, from its earliest beginnings to the present day, and find out what life is like for people who live there. They will also learn how Wales is governed, what kinds of plants and animals live there,...
17) Wales
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Enchantment of the world. Second series. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
Series
Penny Brannigan mystery volume Book 2
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Book
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
viii, 258 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the Welsh cottage she inherited from schoolteacher Emma Teasdale, Penny Brannigan discovers a package of letters that reveal Emma's lesbian affair with a Liverpool artist who was killed in a suspicious hit-and-run accident.
Publisher
Fodor's Travel
Pub. Date
c2015
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
878 pages : ill. ; 21 cm. + 1 folded color map.
Language
English
Description
Presents a travel guide to England, Scotland, and Wales, providing recommendations on hotels, restaurants, shopping, local transportation, sights of interest, and nightlife.