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"Roya is a dreamy, idealistic teenager living in 1953 Tehran who, amidst the political upheaval of the time, finds a literary oasis in kindly Mr. Fakhri's neighborhood book and stationery shop. She always feels safe in his dusty store, overflowing with fountain pens, shiny ink bottles, and thick pads of soft writing paper. When Mr. Fakhri, with a keen instinct for a budding romance, introduces Roya to his other favorite customer -- handsome Bahman,...
2) Oracle night
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Several months into his recovery from a near-fatal illness, thirty-four-year-old novelist Sidney Orr enters a stationery shop in the Cobble Hill section of Brooklyn and buys a blue notebook. It is September 18, 1982, and for the next nine days Orr will live under the spell of this blank book, trapped inside a world of eerie premonitions and puzzling events that threaten to destroy his marriage and undermine his faith in reality.
Why does his wife...
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Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"For a wealthy Tundish woman's birthday extravaganza, Delta and her stationery shop host a crafting event, hoping to drum up some extra business for their new Montana store. But cardstock isn't the only thing bent out of shape when the guest of honor's sister-in-law ends up dead before the cake is cut, and many suspects soon come out from the folds. With suspicious gifts appearing on the present table and enemies a mile long, Delta and her friends,...
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Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2009, c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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Hannah would much rather be back in Australia, starting high school with her friends. But Japan turns out to be nothing like she'd imagined. When Hannah and her new friend Miki find an ancient message in the stationery shop, they are drawn into involving a mysterious riddle.
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Bold Strokes Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Juliette Jennings lives her life like a tightly laced corset--not that she'd ever wear one. As a business owner of a stationery store, structure is her favorite. But when her best friend and her ex fall head over heels for each other, everything unravels and leaves her exposed. Even worse, a scandalous lingerie shop has moved in next door, and its tantalizing window displays will drive away her conservative customers. If only the owner would turn...
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Poisoned Pen Press, an imprint of SourceBooks
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"As the new co-owner of Tundish, Montana's stationery shop Wanted, Delta Douglas knows how to organize a killer crafting event. Creativity and cardstock are all she needs to move one step closer to her ultimate dream: developing her own line of crafting products. But on the night of the workshop, at the swanky hotel venue, glitter isn't the only thing found sprawled on the floor. A hotel guest is discovered dead in the bar, and amid the confusion,...
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Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"Delta Douglas is settling into small-town life in Tundish, Montana and her stationery shop is thriving. But when she asks well-known Montana artist Tilly Tay to display a miniature version of a mining town in her shop, trouble soon comes into the fold... Tilly is obsessed with getting everything just right before the unveiling, but when her grand reveal showcases a tiny murder, an element Tilly swears she did not add, confusion sweeps the crowd....
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Betsy-Tacy stories volume 4
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IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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The further adventures of 12-year-old Betsy, Tacy, and Tib as they explore the world beyond their neighborhood and discover the public library, see a real play, and make friends with the owners of the downtown hotel.
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Globe Pequot
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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A unique guidebook and local resource full of hundreds of things to find and buy, crafts to discover, factories to explore, and history to uncover——all made in Connecticut. Hundreds of the state's top cottage industries——all places that you can shop and/or tour——are showcased. Organized by product type, categories include ceramics/pottery, clothing/accessories, furnishings/furniture, glassware, home décor, jewelry, specialty foods, toys/games,...
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Atlantic Pub. Group
Pub. Date
[2013], ©2013
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English
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"Will teach you everything you need to know to make your second wedding run smoothly. You will learn what types of vows and ceremonies you should consider and how to deal with religious differences and etiquette for speeches and toasts. You will find useful advice on shopping, choosing a location, registering for gifts, and budgeting. There is also advice on how to plan your reception--from appropriate décor to the right entertainment. This book...
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G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2008
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English
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For John Dodge, moving to new places and reviving ailing businesses is a way of life. So when he sees an ad for Scriveners, a stationery shop in a small town in South Carolina, he decides to take the plunge. Making friends with young and old alike, he falls happily into the life of the town. But the one person who really catches Dodge's eye is Julia Darrow--the beautiful but aloof pajama-wearing owner of the Cocoon, a popular store specializing...
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David and Charles
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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Want to be an entrepreneur? Thanks to the internet, it's never been easier, and with the help of this step-by-step business start-up guide, you can get your own online enterprise up and running in 6-weeks or less! Featuring a combination of highly practical advice and warm encouragement, you will benefit from helpful worksheets, checklists and step-by-step instructions, all presented in a positive and engaging tone. You will learn the process of deciding...
13) The list
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Heat Books
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"Who's on top? Matchmaker and stationery shop owner Matilda Davies brings people together. For those on her list, Tilda will find the man or woman of their dreams-whether it's for an hour or a lifetime. But due to a painful past, the British expat has never put her own name on the list. Instead, she limits herself to emotionless and commitment-free hookups. Then she meets Daniel, who wants not just her body, but also her heart... Daniel Logan hides...
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Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Create your own blog, logo, website, and much more Trying to give your blog extra visual impact? Need a new look for a personal, business, or community project? With this beginner's guide to graphic design, you'll be able to do this and much more! There have never been more opportunities to promote yourself online or in print, but to succeed you need to master the art of visual communication - combining the building blocks of type, image, and colour...
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McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
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English
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"This work analyzes 70 different categories of suffrage memorabilia, while providing numerous images of relevant objects along the way, and discusses these innovative production methods. Most important, this study looks at period accounts, often fascinating, of how, why, when, and where the memorabilia were used in both America and England"--