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In this atmospheric debut inspired by true events, Inara Erickson is exploring her deceased aunt's island estate when she finds an elaborately stitched piece of fabric hidden in the house. As she peels back layer upon layer of the secrets it holds, Inara's life becomes interwoven with that of Mei Lien, a young Chinese girl mysteriously driven from her home a century before. Through the stories Mei Lien tells in silk, Inara uncovers a tragic truth...
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While planting huckleberry and rose bushes in her parents' backyard, Abigail Stanton is startled by the discovery of a padlocked metal box. When no one in her family lays claim to it, Abby begins a search for its owner. Who could have buried it at Stanton Farm...and why? But it's what's inside the box that makes this mystery all the more puzzling.
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Abby Stanton, a noted East Coast bird specialist, rushes home to the magnificent San Juan Islands in the Pacific Northwest after a terrible car accident leaves her sister Mary paralyzed from the waist down. While there, Abby spots a rare and endangered marbled murrelet and its mate. Determined to save them, she finds herself caught up in a fascinating intrigue about one of the long-time families on Sparrow Island.
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[2008]
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When a small oil spill is reported off the coast of Sparrow Island, Abby is called in to rescue the injured birds in the area. But as she works to rehabilitate the area's wildlife, the suspicious circumstances surrounding the spill motivate her to search for the source of the deadly accident.
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Mysteries of Sparrow Island volume 22
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When Abby agrees to stay at the Bird Nest to help Martin and Terza Choi investigate suspicious noises in the attic, she uncovers the source of the sounds and a secret that could change everything for the couple.
16) OUT OF THE ASHES
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2007
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ABBY INVESTIGATES A SERIES OF MYSTERIOUS FIRES ON THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS.
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Mysteries of Sparrow Island volume 20
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An enjoyable evening on Sparrow Island turns into a disaster when a guest's valuable diamond ring disappears. With all the partygoers considered suspects, Abby launches an investigation to help the distraught woman--and to clear her own name. Can she track down the thief before it's too late?
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"When storms wash a beautiful shard of pottery ashore on Buccaneer Bay, a puzzling piece of history is uncovered. Where did the broken piece come from and how did it end up there? Are there more fragments? Mysterious lights in the water and unexplained sounds lead to wild ideas about what really lurks beneath the waves. Even the Delectable Desserts Contest is full of suspicious surprises. With her trademark determination and faith, Abby resolves to...
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