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4) In the fall
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An interracial relationship between a Union soldier from Vermont and a runaway slave at the end of the Civil War initiates a haunting family legacy of war, racism, and secrets that follows three generations from the end of the Civil War to the Great Depression.
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Onion River Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Welcome to Skunk Hollow, a seemingly tranquil, idyllic town of weathered red barns and rambling white farmhouses, grazing cows in green pastures, and thousands of maple trees, providing their river of golden sweetness every spring. But there's a dark side to this pastoral village. Greenish, long-toothed sapsuckers. Feral sap lines. Genetically modified trees. Follow adventurous investigative reporter Charlotte St. Johnsbury (aka, Ms. Sugar Maple)...
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Henry Dorn, recently widowed, decides to travel to Amsterdam by ship, but an encounter with Lydia Pearce, a young woman on the ship, leads to an unexpected romantic affair that troubles Henry's thoughts about the loss of his wife and his uneasy relationship with his son.
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Practical Action Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"This book sets out the power of a values-based, systems-oriented, contextually derived, participatory measurement process to drive changes in social systems that result in measurable changes in behavior. It is based on You Get What You Measure (YGWYM), a unique approach trademarked by Yellow Wood Associates."--
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Countryman Press
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English
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"In My Vermont Table, Bullock-Prado takes readers on a sweet and savory journey through each of these special seasons. Recipes like Blackberry Cornmeal Cake, Vermont Cheddar Soup, Shaved Asparagus Toasts, and Maple Pulled Pork Sliders utilize local produce, dairy, wine, and flour. And quintessential Vermont flavors are updated with ingredients and spices from Bullock-Prado's own backyard. With stunning photography, Vermonters and visitors alike will...
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CreateSpace
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[2014]
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English
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When Sarah Solomon and her husband, Cole, move to northwestern Vermont, it's to get a fresh start. But strange things are happening in their gated community.
Why are the new neighbors so hostile? Is Sarah, recovering from a psychiatric stay, imagining these things? When she stumbles upon an old Abenaki woman in the woods, Sarah unravels the community's mysterious past. And secrets are dug up that dangerous people want very much to stay buried.
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BookBaby Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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" 'A Red Dress' is the haunting biographical fiction about a brutal attack on two twelve-year-old girls in a quaint town in Rural Vermont. Police officer Ben Fields and his team undertake the desolate journey to solve the crime. A must-read for Vermonters and all true crime buffs, this story reveal the fight to rid the state of Vermont of their shocked grief and deliver them the perpetrator.
This book is based on real places and events. Names have...
13) The silent girls
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Silent girls volume 1
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Witness Impulse
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Frank Rath thought he was done with murder when he turned in his detective's badge to become a private investigator and raise a daughter alone. Then the police in his remote rural community of Canaan find an '89 Monte Carlo abandoned by the side of the road, and the beautiful teenage girl who owned the car seems to have disappeared without a trace. Soon Rath's investigation brings him face-to-face with the darkest abominations of the human soul.
15) A peculiar grace
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English
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Hewitt Pearce, a blacksmith living in his family's Vermont home, finds his quiet life disturbed by a troubled young woman and the knowledge that the woman he has always loved has recently been widowed.
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Nation Books
Pub. Date
2011
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English
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Presents the Vermont Senator's speech from December 10, 2010, in which he spoke for eight and a half hours to call to action the middle class in an effort to save themselves by becoming informed, organized, and prepared to take on the special interests in Washington.
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History Press
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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During the great depression the Lepine Family left Quebec and moved to Mud City located in Lamoille County in the foothills of the Northeast Kingdom. The family farmed, lived off the land and instilled a love for Vermont in their girls - Gert, Jeanette and Therese. All three returned to Mount Sterling Farm where they raised their Jersey cows and continued the agricultural tradition.
20) Water witches
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English
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A conflict between a ski resort attempting to expand and environmentalists wanting to preserve a mountain for nature. The setting is Vermont, the protagonist, a lawyer hired by the ski resort to handle their case. As the novel progresses he becomes convinced of the validity of the opposition's cause. By the author of Past the Bleachers.
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