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If you create a free account and sign in, you will be able to customize what is displayed. Wolf hollow by lauren wolk reading guidebook club discussion. Ardath mayhar, author of the world ends in hickory hollow it has been a very great pleasure for me to have been, this past week. After getting tired of practicing and performing violin, she heads off to the pennsylvania mountains without even a cell phone. Basically it is an entertaining murder mystery with survival information embedded in the story. The gentle rhythms of country existence, the sense that the world will continue with or without us, the joy of living close to the earth, the nature of community itself, all combine for a poignant tale celebrating the best of what it means to be human. Mayhar wrote over 60 books ranging from science fiction to horror to young adult to historical to westerns, some of her novels appeared under pseudonyms such as frank cannon, frances hurst, and john killdeer. Ardath frances hurst mayhar february 20, 1930 february 1, 2012 was an american writer and poet. A time travel story that reads like a great historical fiction novel. Mar 24, 2014 hollow world was a novel that i was really excited about reading. It is said by some to be the ghost of a hessian trooper, whose head had been carried away by a cannonball, in some nameless battle during the.
Linda sue park, newbery medalist and new york times bestselling author. In fiddler, conflict arises when both of the main characters in the english and amish communities are trying to find out where god intends them to be. In the fiddler, author beverly lewis takes a fresh look at the amish community as it interacts with the modern world. Beverly and her husband, david, live in colorado, where they enjoy hiking, biking, making music, and spending time with their family.
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