Geist, William.
Summary: Before there was 'tourism' and souvenir ashtrays became 'kitsch,' it was a Shangri-La for middle-class Midwestern families on vacation, complete with man-made beaches, Hillbilly Mini Golf, and feathered rubber tomahawks. It was there that author Bill Geist spent summers in the Sixties during his school and college years working at Arrowhead Lodge-a small resort owned by his bombastic uncle-in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2019
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1 available in Adult Audiobooks, Call number: CDBK 921 GeistGeist, William
Summary: Before there was 'tourism' and souvenir ashtrays became 'kitsch,' the Lake of the Ozarks was a Shangri-La for middle-class Midwestern families on vacation, complete with man-made beaches, Hillbilly Mini Golf, and feathered rubber tomahawks. It was there that television host Bill Geist spent summers in the sixties during his school and college years, working at Arrowhead Lodge -- a small resort...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 Geist 2019Bush, Cori
Summary: Embodying a new chapter in progressive politics that prioritizes the lives and stories of the most politically vulnerable, the first black woman to represent the state of Missouri in Congress presents a powerful and empowering memoir that is both a personal account and a fierce call to action.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BushBerg, Elizabeth
Summary: Lucille Howard is getting on in years, but she stays busy. Thanks to the inspiration of her dearly departed friend Arthur Truluv, she has begun to teach baking classes, sharing the secrets to her delicious classic Southern yellow cake, the perfect pinwheel cookies, and other sweet essentials. Her classes have become so popular that she's hired Iris, a new resident of Mason, Missouri, as an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION BergMacBride, Roger Lea
Summary: In the early 1900s, young Rose Wilder and her parents struggle with a series of natural disasters on their farm in Missouri.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION MACMacBride, Roger Lea
Summary: While living on the Rocky Ridge Farm in Missouri, thirteen-year-old Rose Wilder celebrates the turn of the twentieth century and begins to wonder about her future.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION MACMichaels, Fern
Summary: "Ellie Bowman barely remembers the incident that put her into a coma. When she awoke, filled with unease, all she knew for certain was that her boyfriend, Rick, was missing. She knew she needed to get away from her old life and recover in safety. Ellie starts over in rural Missouri, working from her cottage and trusting no one except her business partner. But when Ellie hears that Rick has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FICTION MichaelsTarshis, Lauren
Summary: A young boy in the middle of one of the deadliest tornado to strike the United States since 1947.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JPB FIC TarsFlynn, Gillian
Summary: Returning to her hometown after an eight-year absence to investigate the murders of two girls, reporter Camille Preaker is reunited with her neurotic mother and enigmatic, thirteen-year-old half-sister as she works to uncover the truth about the killings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Three Rivers Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION FlynnBerg, Elizabeth
Summary: When a group of friends in Mason, Missouri decide to start a monthly supper club, they get more than they bargained for. Instead of sharing recipes, they begin sharing secrets.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION BergBerg, Elizabeth
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Katie is new to her Missouri town, living alone with a stern, inaccessible father following her mother's death. Unable to fit in at school, she forges alliances where she can: with her housekeeper, with a pimply fellow misfit named Cynthia, and with the gorgeous Taylor, who gets her kicks out of shoplifting. Most frustrating of all is Katie's imperfect friendship with the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Audiobooks, Call number: CDBK FICTION BergFlagg, Fannie.
Summary: Lordor Nordstrom created, in his wisdom, not only a lively town and a prosperous legacy for himself but also a beautiful final resting place for his family, friends, and neighbors yet to come. "Resting place" turns out to be a bit of a misnomer, however. Odd things begin to happen, and it starts the whole town talking. With her wild imagination, great storytelling, and deep understanding of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION FlaggRouse, Wade
Summary: Before his success in public relations, his loving marriage and his storied writing career, Wade Rouse was simply Ted Rouse's son. A queer kid in a conservative Ozarks community, Wade struggled at a young age to garner his father's approval and find his voice. For his part, Ted was a hard-lined engineer, offering little emotional support or encouragement. But Wade and Ted had one thing in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RouseFlynn, Gillian
Summary: Reluctantly returning to her hometown after an eight-year absence to investigate the murders of two preteen girls, a newspaper reporter is reunited with her neurotic mother and enigmatic, thirteen-year-old half-sister as she works to uncover the truth about the killings, a probe that leads her all too close to the secrets of her own past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2006
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1 available in Adult Audiobooks, Call number: CDBK FICTION FlynnTwain, Mark
Summary: Tells the adventures and pranks of a mischievous boy growing up in a Mississippi River town in the early nineteenth century.
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Publisher / Publication Date: T. Doherty Associates 1989
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JPB FIC TwainMacBride, Roger Lea
Summary: A year after moving to their farm in the Ozarks, Laura and Almanzo Wilder and their young daughter, Rose, have settled into their new home with a successful vegetable harvest and the beginnings of an apple orchard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION MacBrTwain, Mark
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1948
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION TwainTwain, Mark
Summary: The adventures of a boy growing up in a nineteenth-century Mississippi River town as he plays hookey on an island, witnesses a crime, hunts for the pirates' treasure, and becomes lost in a cave.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grossett & Dunlap 1946
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION TwainWhaley, John Corey.
Summary: After dying at age sixteen, Travis Coates' head was removed and frozen for five years before being attached to another body, and now the old Travis and the new must find a way to coexist while figuring out changes in his relationships.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: Y FICTION WhaleyKrakauer, Jon.
Contents: Allison -- Before the law sits a gatekeeper -- Unwanted attention -- Scales of justice -- Trial by jury -- Aftershocks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015