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41) Menacing groves
Author
Series
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
1989, ©1988
Language
English
Description
Botanist Celia Grant, a widow from Sussex, encounters a couple she met briefly last year. They have new names and seem to have come into money, or is something strange going on?
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When one of Springfield, Connecticut's favorite ladies is discovered to be an escaped convict, Paula Holliday is hired to find out which of her neighbors is a fugitive from the law and why the long-kept secret has finally come out
43) A secret garden
Author
Publisher
Century
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
'What I want to know', said Lorna, 'is what lies behind the wooded area at the back of the garden? Lorna is a talented gardener and Philly is a plantswoman. Together they work in the grounds of a beautiful manor house in the Cotswolds. They enjoy their work and are surrounded by family and friends. But for them both the door to true love remains resolutely closed. So when Lorna is introduced to Jack at a dinner party and Lucien catches Philly's eye...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dell Book
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
In the foothills of Pasadena, Mas Arai is just another Japanese-American gardener, his lawnmower blades clean and sharp, his truck carefully tuned. But while Mas keeps lawns neatly trimmed, his own life has gone to seed. His wife is dead. And his livelihood is falling into the hands of the men he once hired by the day. For Mas, a life of sin is catching up to him. And now bachi - the spirit of retribution - is knocking on his door.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The summer of 2013 in the Bay is a momentous one for eighteen-year-old Aria Tang West, for the working-class queer community she finds herself in, and for her artist grandmother.
Aria Tang West was looking forward to a summer on Martha's Vineyard with her best friends--one last round of sand and sun before college. But after a graduation party goes wrong, Aria's parents exile her to California to stay with her grandmother, artist Joan West. Aria...
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A heart-warming novel inspired by real life events, about the brave women during WWI who worked in the historic grounds of London's Kew Gardens"--
London, 1916. England is at war. Desperate to help in whatever way they can, Ivy and Louisa enlist as gardeners at Kew, the Royal Botanic Gardens, taking on the jobs of the men who have gone to fight. Under their care, the gardens begin to flourish and become a safe haven for those seeking solace--but...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A beautifully observed and deeply funny novel of May Attaway, a university gardener who sets out on an odyssey to reconnect with four old friends over the course of a year. At forty, May Attaway is more at home with plants than people. Over the years, she's turned inward, finding pleasure in language, her work as a gardener, and keeping her neighbors at arm's length while keenly observing them. But when she is unexpectedly granted some leave from...
Author
Series
Gardening mysteries (Ann Ripley) volume 6
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Author
Series
Gardening mysteries (Ann Ripley) volume 10
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
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