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  Benni Harper: Book 1

  Fool's Puzzle

  by Earlene Fowler

  Benni Harper starts over as curator of a folk-art museum after her husband's death, but when an artist is found dead and her cousin is accused, the clues lead to a different truth about her husband's death. Reprint.
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  Benni Harper: Book 2

  Irish Chain

  by Earlene Fowler

  Probing the death of the San Celina Senior Citizen Prom king, museum curator Benni Harper goes against the wishes of her police chief boyfriend and uncovers the victim's fifty-year-old affiliation with a World War II Japanese blackmailing ring. Reprint. PW. LJ.
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  Benni Harper: Book 4

  Goose in the Pond

  by Earlene Fowler

  Benni Harper--spirited ex-cowgirl, quilter, and folk art expert--finds herself on the trail of killer in this brand-new mystery from Agatha Award-nominee Earlene Fowler... When Benni finds a dead woman lying facedown in the lake, dressed in a Mother Goose costume, her investigation takes her inside the Storyteller's Guild. There she discovers that Mother Goose was telling more than fairy tales--she was a gossip... (more)
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  Benni Harper: Book 3

  Kansas Troubles

  by Earlene Fowler

  Visiting her new husband's Kansas hometown after a whirlwind marriage, Bennie meets aspiring country singer Tyler Brown and is shocked when he is later murdered, prompting a stormy investigation into the crime. Reprint.
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  The Saddlemaker's Wife

  by Earlene Fowler

  Ruby McGavin has inherited part of a cattle ranch from her late husband, only to discover that his family is very much alive, in contrast to what he told her. Even as she is drawn to handsome saddlemaker Lucas McGavin, she learns more about her late husband's family-and wonders if she ever really knew him. Piecing together the truth, Ruby uncovers a legacy of pain and denial that has pursued the McGavin family... (more)
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  Benni Harper: Book 5

  Dove in the Window

  by Earlene Fowler

  Benni Harper, the spirited ex-cowgirl, quilter, and folk-art expert, has an eye for murderous designs--and a talent for piecing together the most complex and cold-blooded crimes Benni and her relatives and friends are gathered for the family's annual barbecue and cattle roundup. Among the guests is Shelby Johnson, a young photography student from a wealthy Chicago family. In Benni she finds a favorite subject... (more)
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  Benni Harper: Book 10

  Sunshine and Shadow

  by Earlene Fowler

  Spirited ex-cowgirl, quilter, and folk-art expert Benni Harper is back, investigating the connection between her favorite author, the murder of a family friend, and a crazy quilt. And when she starts receiving strange phone calls and anonymous letters telling her she'll be the next victim, her interest in the case becomes even more urgent.
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  On Writing Well : An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction 2nd Edition

  by William Knowlton Zinsser

  On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It is a book for everybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does in the age of e-mail and the Internet. Whether you want to write about people or places, science and technology, business, sports, the arts or about yourself in the increasingly... (more)
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  Sarah Canary

  by Karen Joy Fowler

  When an enigmatic woman cloaked in black wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Pacific Northwest of 1873, one man is chosen to lead her out into the woods. But soon, he becomes the enchanted follower. Thus begins a magical journey. . . .
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  Fowler: My Autobiography

  by Robbie Fowler

  Pronounced as the greatest goalscoring talent since Jimmy Greaves, 17-year old Robbie Fowler was immediately catapulted to fame and fortune. The thin, baby-faced Toxteth lad was now a millionaire, an idol, and inspiration to every kid who kicked a soccer ball. Yet his incredible potential was never quite realized. Injuries and persistent rumors of drug abuse and depression meant that he never became the... (more)
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  Fried Chicken

  by Damon Lee Fowler

  Deep-fried, pan-fried, sautéed, and stir-fried; boned and fried, filled and fried; breaded, battered, and Southern-fried. Wherever in the world there are chickens, there is sure to be fried chicken. And where there is fried chicken, there's sure to be Damon Fowler, offering up an international collection of the world's best fried chicken recipes. Immerse yourself in such world-fried classics as these: From Asia,... (more)
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  Benni Harper: Book 8

  Arkansas Traveler

  by Earlene Fowler

  Soon after arriving in Sugartree, Arkansas-where she spent many lazy, languid childhood summers-folk art expert Benni Harper discovers that there's something seriously sinister brewing in this usually-peaceful small town... "The sweet sentimentality of this paean to small Southern towns...is the glaze that holds this story together." ( Houston Chronicle ) "Winning...Fowler delivers cozy entertainment... (more)
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  Benni Harper: Book 6

  Mariner's Compass

  by Earlene Fowler

  The newest Benni Harper mystery from the three-time Agatha Award Nominee and author of Dove in the Window . The ex-cowgirl, quilter, and resident sleuth of San Celina, California, is back-navigating her way through a stormy sea of puzzling clues to a home she never knew existed... Jacob Chandler knew everything about Benni Harper, and in his house were pieces of her life: a scrapbook of newspaper clippings that... (more)
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  Benni Harper: Book 7

  Seven Sisters

  by Earlene Fowler

  While trying to unravel a feuding family's tragic past, Benni uncovers a shocking pattern of tragedy-and stitches a hodgepodge of clues into a very disturbing design.
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  Benni Harper: Book 11

  Broken Dishes

  by Earlene Fowler

  Benni's friend and her husband have opened a dude ranch that's about to go belly-up. So Benni helps out, tempting vacationers with a Western extravaganza. Soon, she's cooking and quilting with a slew of tenderfoots. But the fun turns sour when a dog finds a human bone on the property and Benni uncovers the remains of a man murdered outlaw-style.
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  Benni Harper: Book 9

  Steps to the Altar

  by Earlene Fowler

  Ninth in the Agatha Award-winning series that's been hailed as engrossing , Steps to the Altar finds California folk art expert Benni Harper preparing for two upcoming weddings, digging up clues to a decades-old unsolved murder-and struggling with a very personal crisis of the heart...
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  Benni Harper: Book 12

  Delectable Mountains

  by Earlene Fowler

  When the musical director of Benni Harper's church is called away, Benni gets "volunteered" to take over a children's play already in rehearsal. But the production comes to a screeching halt when Benni discovers the body of the church handyman right in front of the altar. With a growing cast of suspects, and a small girl as the only witness to the crime, Benni must unravel a plot of theft and murder before... (more)
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  The Jane Austen Book Club: A Novel

  by Karen Joy Fowler

  The Extraordinary New York Times Bestseller In California’s central valley, five women and one man join to discuss Jane Austen’s novels. Over the six months they get together, marriages are tested, affairs begin, unsuitable arrangements become suitable, and love happens. With her eye for the frailties of human behavior and her ear for the absurdities of social intercourse, Karen Joy Fowler has... (more)
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  Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture

  by Martin Fowler

  Noted software engineering expert, Martin Fowler, turns his attention to enterprise application development. He helps professionals understand the complex--yet critical--aspects of architecture. Enables the reader to make proper choices when faced with a difficult design decision.