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  • Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World

    Experience the uplifting, "unforgettable" New York Times bestseller about an abandoned kitten named Dewey, whose life in a library won over a farming town and the world--with over 2 million copies sold! (Booklist)Dewey's story starts in the worst possible way. On the coldest night of the year in Spencer, Iowa, at only a few weeks old--a critical age for kittens--he was stuffed into the return book slot of the Spencer Public Library. He was found the next morning by library director Vicki Myron, a single mother who had survived the loss of her family farm, a breast cancer scare, and an alcoholic husband. Dewey won her heart, and the hearts of the staff, by pulling himself up and hobbling on frostbitten feet to nudge each of them in a gesture of thanks and love. For the next nineteen years, ... [Read More]
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest

    • ASIN: 0446407429
    • ASIN: 0446407429
    • ISBN: 0446584851
    • Brand: Grand Central Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

  • The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important and dramatic chapter in the American story—the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would come to define our country.As part of the Treaty of Paris, in which Great Britain recognized the new United States of America, Britain ceded the land that comprised the immense Northwest Territory, a wilderness empire northwest of the Ohio River containing the future states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. A Massachusetts minister named Manasseh Cutler was instrumental in opening this vast territory to veterans of the Revolutionary War and their families for settlement. Included i... [Read More]
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest

    • ASIN: 1501168681
    • ASIN: 1501168681
    • ISBN: 1501168681
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • Hallow's Faire in Love and War: A Paranormal Cozy Mystery (Eastwind Witches Cozy Mysteries Book 9)

    It’s time for her to meet his parents. His very dead parents.Psychic witch Nora Ashcroft is ready for Halloween to be over. With the veil between the living and the dead drawn back completely, her privacy—and patience—are nearly non-existent. And that goes double for when the ghosts of her boyfriend’s parents drop in, asking for one hellhound of a favor…Hoping to appease the potential in-laws, Nora sets out to solve a long-standing mystery that casts a shadow over the realm. But closing this case may come at too high of a personal price…Can Nora unravel the tangled web of lies in time, or will hers become the next restless spirit?Hallow’s Faire in Love and War is the ninth book of the imaginative Eastwind Witches Cozy Mysteries series. If you like supernatural settings, thril... [Read More]
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest

    • ASIN: B07M59YWBT
    • ASIN: B07M59YWBT
    • Manufacturer: FFS Media

  • Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town

    A New York Times BestsellerWinner of the Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize Winner of the Hillman Prize for Book JournalismNamed a best book of the year by:the Los Angeles Timesthe San Francisco Chroniclethe Saint Louis Post-Dispatchthe Chicago Tribunethe Seattle Times"A stunning look at a problem that has dire consequences for our country.”-New York PostThe dramatic story of Methamphetamine as it comes to the American Heartland-a timely, moving, account of one community's attempt to confront the epidemic and see their way to a brighter future.The bestselling book that launched meth back into the nation's consciousness. Based on Reding's four years of reporting in the agricultural town of Oelwein, Iowa, and tracing the connections to the global forces that set the stage for the meth epidemi... [Read More]
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest

    • ASIN: 1608192075
    • ASIN: 1608192075
    • ISBN: 9781608192076
    • Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • Manufacturer: Bloomsbury USA

  • Wisconsin Vamp (Monsters in the Midwest Book 1)

    Some vampires are destined for greatness. He's not one of them.When truckstop diner cook and mediocre bowler Herb Knudsen becomes a vampire, his once simple life gets a bit more complicated.Herb’s not even sure how it happened. He wasn’t bitten by a vampire, which means there’s no one around to help him learn the ropes. With no one to guide him, Herb fumbles into his newfound abilities, courting disaster with every step.Despite learning each new lesson the hard way, being a vampire isn’t all bad. He’s stronger, a little sexier, and a heck of a lot better at bowling. Even Lois, the girl of his dreams, is starting to notice him. But he can’t drink beer, the bodies are piling up, and his best friend Dallas isn’t just getting suspicious – he’s getting jealous.When Lois is cau... [Read More]
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest

    • ASIN: B00HXO0WQI
    • ASIN: B00HXO0WQI
    • Manufacturer: Scott Burtness

  • Town Ball: The Glory Days of Minnesota Amateur Baseball

    Fondly remembered and celebrated throughout Minnesota, old-fashioned town team baseball was the glue that held a community together and generated a great sense of pride and passion among its residents. A love of baseball—and, of course, the desire to whomp the neighboring town’s team—spurred on players and fans alike. The game was intense and personal, connecting people from all walks of life at every hard-fought game.Featuring individual stories of success and defeat, hundreds of photographs, and scores and statistics, Armand Peterson and Tom Tomashek chronicle the unfolding of a fascinating period of Minnesota baseball history—a span of sixteen years beginning in 1945 and the euphoric postwar days to 1960, the year before the Washington Senators became the Minnesota Twins. During... [Read More]
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest

    • ASIN: 0816646759
    • ASIN: 0816646759
    • ISBN: 0816646759
    • Brand: Brand: Univ Of Minnesota Press
    • Manufacturer: Univ Of Minnesota Press

  • Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World

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    Best Small Towns In The Midwest

    • ASIN: B008548LBI
    • ASIN: B008548LBI

  • In Plain Sight: The Kaufman County Prosecutor Murders

    JUDGE. JURY. EXECUTIONER. On a cold January morning, the killer executed Assistant District Attorney Mark Hasse in broad daylight. Eight shots fired a block from the Kaufman County Courthouse. Two months later, a massacre. The day before Easter, the couple slept. Bunnies, eggs, a flower centerpiece gracing the table. Death rang their doorbell and filled the air with the rat-a-tat-tat of an assault weapon discharging round after round into their bodies.Eric Williams and his wife, Kim, celebrated the murders with grilled steaks. Their crimes covered front pages around the world, many saying the killer placed a target square on the back of law enforcement. Williams planned to exact revenge on all those who had wronged him, one at a time. Throughout the spring of 2013, Williams sowed terror ... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0062363506
    • ASIN: 0062363506
    • ISBN: 0062363506
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow

  • Ordinary Grace

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2014 EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL WINNER OF THE 2014 DILYS AWARD A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF 2013 From New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger, a brilliant new novel about a young man, a small town, and murder in the summer of 1961.“That was it. That was all of it. A grace so ordinary there was no reason at all to remember it. Yet I have never across the forty years since it was spoken forgotten a single word.” New Bremen, Minnesota, 1961. The Twins were playing their debut season, ice-cold root beers were selling out at the soda counter of Halderson’s Drugstore, and Hot Stuff comic books were a mainstay on every barbershop magazine rack. It was a time of innocence and hope for a country with a new, young president. But f... [Read More]
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest

    • ASIN: 1451645856
    • UPC: 884740901625
    • ASIN: 1451645856
    • ISBN: 1451645856
    • Brand: Atria Books
    • Manufacturer: Atria Books

  • Ohio

    “Extraordinary...beautifully precise...[an] earnestly ambitious debut.”—The New York Times Book Review “A wild, angry, and devastating masterpiece of a book.”—NPR “[A] descendent of the Dickensian ‘social novel’ by way of Jonathan Franzen: epic fiction that lays bare contemporary culture clashes, showing us who we are and how we got here.”—O, The Oprah MagazineOne sweltering night in 2013, four former high school classmates converge on their hometown in northeastern Ohio. There’s Bill Ashcraft, a passionate, drug-abusing young activist whose flailing ambitions have taken him from Cambodia to Zuccotti Park to post-BP New Orleans, and now back home with a mysterious package strapped to the undercarriage of his truck; Stacey Moore, a doctoral candidate reluctantly con... [Read More]
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest

    • ASIN: B075RR69P6
    • ASIN: B075RR69P6
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • Sowing Wild Oats : Fifth in the Series of Stories about Growing Up in and Around Small Towns in the Midwest

    Sowing Wild Oats brings, once again, an assortment of nostalgic, funny and touching stories with this, the fifth installment of the Midwest anthologies. Within these pages you'll find some familiar names, authors who have shared their memories before, as well as many new contributors. "Social Dancing Class" by David Peterson offers a humorous glimpse into the trials of a first year college student in Minnesota when he learns the class he'd signed up for isn't going to be quite as cushy as he'd thought; and in "When Memories Become a Treasure," Joyce Jenkins recalls, with love, the life of Rhonda,
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest
    Sowing Wild Oats brings, once again, an assortment of nostalgic, funny and touching stories with this, the fifth installment of the Midwest anthologies. Within these pages you'll find some familiar names, authors who have shared their memories before, as well as many new contributors. "Social Dancing Class" by David Peterson offers a humorous glimpse into the trials of a first year college student in Minnesota when he learns the class he'd signed up for isn't going to be quite as cushy as he'd thought; and in "When Memories Become a Treasure," Joyce Jenkins recalls, with love, the life of Rhonda,

    • UPC: 53342865

  • Amber Waves of Grain : Third in the Series of Stories about Growing Up in and Around Small Towns in the Midwest

    Following the popular Midwest series, this third volume features thirty-eight nostalgic stories by authors from Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Michigan and more. Containing stories as diverse as "The Singing Silo," about a young girl's entertainment on the farm, to "Journey Through the Valley of Death," which recounts the author's harrowing experience during the blizzard of 1975, there's something here to please, and captivate, every
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest
    Following the popular Midwest series, this third volume features thirty-eight nostalgic stories by authors from Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Michigan and more. Containing stories as diverse as "The Singing Silo," about a young girl's entertainment on the farm, to "Journey Through the Valley of Death," which recounts the author's harrowing experience during the blizzard of 1975, there's something here to please, and captivate, every

    • UPC: 952564454

  • A Disposition to Be Rich: How a Small-Town Pastor's Son Ruined an American President, Brought on a Wall Street Crash, and Made Himself the Best-

    The compelling, unknown, behind-the-scenes story of the greatest swindler of the Gilded Age, whose villainy bankrupted Ulysses S. Grant and stunned the world of finance--told by his great-grandson, the award-winning historian
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest
    Ferdinand Ward was the greatest swindler of the Gilded Age. Throughhis unapologetic villainy, he bankrupted Ulysses S. Grant and ran roughshod over the entire world of finance. Now, his compelling, behind-the-scenes story is told--told by his great-grandson, award-winning historian Geoffrey C. Ward.Ward was the Bernie Madoff of his day, a supposed genius at making big money fast on Wall Street who turned out to have been running a giant pyramid scheme--one that ultimately collapsed in one of the greatest financial scandals in American history. The son of a Protestant missionary and small-town pastor with secrets of his own to keep,

    • UPC: 17476402
    • Rating: 3.5

  • Small Town Murder : Midwest Cozy Mystery Series

    Small Town Murder: Midwest Cozy Mystery Series
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest
    Small Town Murder: Midwest Cozy Mystery Series

    • UPC: 754882587

  • Best Served Cold : A Small Town Police Procedural Set in Oklahoma

    Twenty years ago, the Whitebridge Players staged their last ever performance and swore that they'd return to the same theatre and stage the same play. Two decades later, they do - with tragic results. DCI Monika Paniatowski investigates. But how can she decide who is telling the truth - when all these people lie for a
    Best Small Towns In The Midwest
    A Monika Paniatowski British police procedural On the night the Whitebridge Players staged their last ever performance, the idealistic young actors in the company resolved that twenty years on they would return to the same theatre and stage the same play. But two decades later, old resentments have grown and new jealousies have germinated, and it is a very different company that returns to re-enact the Spanish Tragedy. The cast members all have their axes to grind - and some have clear targets for those axes . . . It is in this world - where normal rules and standards

    • UPC: 856139155

  • Top 10 best very small towns in America. My favorite is #2

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    The Best Small Town Main Street in America

    The best small town Main Street in America can be found in Illinois. The former rip-roaring lead-mining town of Galena once produced almost 85% of the nation’s lead, and was the busiest Mississippi...

    Coolest Small Towns

    Nina Willdorf from Budget Travel magazine explains to Harry Smith, the cool factor of Main streets across the USA.
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