villages

Presents Jewish author Ir?ne N?mirovsky's 1941 novel in which Silvio returns to Burgundy as a middle-aged man after leaving years earlier to sow his wild oats, and begins to regret the loss of his passionate youth when the wedding of his favorite young cousin sparks memories and revelations of love, liaisons, and "fire in the blood.".

Miss Bunner is murdered on her birthday and Jane Marple solves this baffling mystery.

In a village where peculiar things happen every Wednesday, one boy must save the town to save himself.

Pippa and the other villagers attempt to bring peace to the Spear culture when the Raiders who threatened Grassland and invaded her homeland return for revenge.

Billy's double life--elementary school in Piffling, Indiana, and international monster killer--intensifies as he makes his first solo creatch-op in a Chinese mountain village.

The first installment of the French author's multivolume autobiographical novel, originally published in 1913, in which he recalls his childhood and first infatuation.

Some of the deceased villagers from Spoon River talk about their former lives in the village.

Describes the lives of the people, the role of the lord of the manor, and the influence of the church in a medieval English village.

In 1967 Tanzania, when President Nyerere urges his people to work together as one extended family, the people of Litongo move to a new village which, to some, seems cursed, but where thirteen-year-old Shida, a healer, and her female cousins are allowed to attend school. Includes glossary and author's note.