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Mystery with recipes volume 10
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High noon on July Fourth in the quiet town of Longley, New York, and it's got to be one hundred degrees. Thankfully, sisters Bernie and Libby are setting up their yummy catering out of the sun in the gazebo for the reenactment of The Battle of Meadow Creek--and not baking in those Revolutionary War uniforms with their fellow townspeople... After a few cheery exchanges of "Moveth" and "Thou speakest treason," the muskets are fired and the fake battle...
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"The world has come to Three Chimneys, Virginia. This tiny, rural town is home to Manda and Jake Frank, who overnight have become international celebrities as the parents of eleven tiny infants, born through fertility treatments. Their pastor and spokesperson, the Reverend Leland Vaughn, tries to shield them from the media frenzy, but even his head is turned when presidential hopeful Adams Brooke pays the family a visit." "But there is one woman in...
6) Triple take
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Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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On a fourth-grade trip to a local battle site park, Jon Gummyshoes, fourth-grade detective, learns that sometimes history should rest in peace when he and Mac investigate a tale of ghosts and lost gold.
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Taylor Jackson novels volume 4
Pub. Date
[2010]
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Homicide detective Taylor Jackson thinks she's seen it all in Nashville-- but she's never seen anything as perverse as The Conductor. Once his victim is captured, he contains her in a glass coffin, slowly starving her to death. Only then does he give in to his attraction. Later, he creatively disposes of the body by reenacting scenes from famous paintings.
8) Siege
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Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
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When Jason agrees to go camping with his cousin Sean, he doesn't picture two weeks at a War of 1812 reenactment camp. But that's where he ends up. The historically accurate camp bans all trappings of modern life, like cell phones and electricity. Jason is not impressed, but they do get to fire muskets, and he secretly likes that, despite the general dorkiness of the camp. And then there's the cute girl who works in the mess tent. And the sneaking...
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Rebecca Connolly series volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
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"When a man in eighteenth-century Highland dress is found dead on the site of the Battle of Culloden, where Bonnie Prince Charlie led his forces to a rout seared into Scottish memory, Rebecca Connolly takes up the case for the Chronicle. A controversial film about the rebellion and battle is being shot nearby, and it has drawn the ire of the right-wing nationalist movement Spirit of the Gael. Is there some link between the murder--the weapon used...
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Hardy Boys adventures volume 6
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 6
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While participating in a Revolutionary War reenactment, Frank and Joe learn that there has been a real casualty and set out to investigate the incident.
12) Skeleton Hill
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On Lansdown Hill, near Bath, a battle between Roundheads and Cavaliers that took place over 350 years ago is annually reenacted. Two of the participants discover a skeleton that turns out to be female, headless, and only about twenty years old. Two weeks later, the body of one of them, a professor who played a Cavalier, is found nearby, at Beckford's Tower, a local folly. He has been murdered. This turns out to be one of the most puzzling cases...
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2015.
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In the new Vintage Kitchen Mystery from the author of "No Mallets Intended," the Heritage Society is re-creating a perfect Victorian Christmas until good tidings go bad... Queensville has great expectations for their Dickens Days festival. A tourist-trade boon boom means a big turnout for the opening of Queensville Historic Manor and for Jaymie Leighton, food columnist and vintage cookware collector, a chance to promote the manor and give away homemade...
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Meg Langslow mysteries volume 29
Pub. Date
2021.
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"A Shakespearean twist on the long-running Meg Langslow mystery series in the latest installment from award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Falcon Always Wings Twice. Meg Langslow's in for a busy summer. Her husband is directing a production of Macbeth, and most of the cast and crew are occupying spare bedrooms in their house. She also has to keep an eye on Camp Birnam, where a group of medieval reenactors are commemorating the real-life...
16) Uncivil war
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Hardy boys casefiles volume 52
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
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Historian Andrew Donnell invites the Hardys to Tennessee to join in a reenactment of the Battle of Shiloh--Frank in Confederate gray and Joe in Union blue. Soon both boys are seeing red. Rifles are raised, shots ring out, and Donnell falls to the ground--cut down by real bullets.
17) Uncivil acts
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Pub. Date
2005.
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IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
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Nancy and her friends try to find out who is out to sabotage a Civil War reenactment.
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Pub. Date
c2022.
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"For once things seem to be running smoothly for knitting enthusiast Lia Geiger. Her daughter is living on her own and happy with her new job on the alpaca farm. Plus, Lia and her Ninth Street Knitters have been knitting for the Civil War reenactment being held on the grounds next to the Crandalsburg Craft Fair. It’s all fun and battle games until one of the 'injured soldiers' turns out to be the very real victim of a murder, and Lia’s friend...
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Pub. Date
2002
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"Steven Armour is a man at a crossroad: at forty-one, his rise up the career ladder has slowed to a crawl, and his family is slipping out of control. But life takes a dramatic turn for Steven when, on a whim, he joins a local group of Civil War re-enactors." "Assigned to immerse himself in the life of Private John Trow, Steven soon finds that his weekends at the living history village on Connecticut's Mt. Riga let him escape his everyday disappointments....