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Crosby returns with the fourth book in her rich mystery series set amidst the vines of Virginia wine country.
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It is March 2013. The 2012 U.S. elections have just been fiercely fought at a level of intensity that made 2004 and 2008 look mild. The key issue has been energy. The world is in an energy crisis. China’s energy demands have escalated beyond levels that even their own energy analysts and planners totally unanticipated. CIA’s predictions were right on, but no one in Washington listened. |
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From James Rees, Executive Director of Mount Vernon, comes anenlightening guide to the leadership wisdom of America's first great leader. George Washington was more than just an inspiring battlefield commander; he was critical to the founding and success of the United States ofAmerica. His leadership, his vision, and his courage united a war-torncountry and set the United States on the path to greatness. Washington's historic contribution to this nation--his leadership and his character--are as relevant and valuable today as they have ever been. |
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Since her father's death, Cyan has felt just as dark as her colorful namesake. She and her mother return to the island of Curacao, where her father's mysterious accident occurred. Haunted by the secrets of the past, Cyan will explore all the depths of her blueness this summer. |
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Following the success of "The Merlot Murders," Crosby returns with another tale of suspense set amidst the vines of the Virginia wine country, as Lucie Montgomery discovers that uncovering a killer can bring a harvest of danger.
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Lucie Montgomery must sift through years of family secrets and betrayals to uncover the truth about her fathers death and save the vineyard that she loves in this unique mystery debut set at a family-run vineyard in Virginias historic horse and hunt country. Pocket Books |
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A laugh-out-loud memoir about a city slicker who discovers that Manolos and manure just donat mix.
At her husbandas prompting, suburban mom and New York career woman Susan McCorkindale agreed to give up her stressful six-figure job. Together, they headed down south to a 500-acre beef farm, and never looked back. Well, he didn't look back. She did. A lot. |
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MOLLY THE PONY tells the heart warming, true story of a pony who endures and survives the wrath of Hurricane Katrina and then waits to be rescued from her south Louisiana barn. When she is and begins a new life on a farm, her life is suddenly threatened again when a dog attacks her, badly injuring her front leg. For a pony, a damaged leg is life threatening. To the amazement of veterinarians, though, Molly rises to her new challenge. She undergoes a rare surgery for horses: amputation of her front leg. Now fitted with a prosthetic limb, Molly relearns how to walk and embarks again on a new mission in life: making new people friends. |
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Following the success of "The Merlot Murders" and "The Chardonnay Charade," Crosby's third tale of suspense set amidst the vines of Virginia wine country involves a 200-year-old bottle of Bordeaux that may just be a wine to die for. |
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Beginning with the early interactions between Native Americans and European explorers and settlers, this history traces three and a half centuries of change in Fauquier County, Virginia. Commissioned by the Fauquier Historical Society to commemorate the county's 250th anniversary, this engrossing narrative tells the story of the men and women, black and white, who built the region's farms, plantations, schools, and churches. |
