Cranston Public Library

An often referred to and well-respected account, mainly on Martinique, but also on Trinidad, St. Pierre, St. Kitt's, St. Lucia, Granada, etc. The author is most well-known for his works on Japan. A series of light, amusing and evocative sketches of Martinique at the end of the 19th-century. This tells of the two years the author lived in the West Indies in the late 1880's. An appendix includes some Creole melodies and the illustrations are interesting'....

What would you do to get your baby back? Separated from her newborn son after a hospital fire, single mother Nina Fairchild will do anything to get her baby back-even request help from wealthy, sensual Grant Chambers. For Grant's nephew is the spitting image of Nina's missing son…Grant will do whatever it takes to protect his family, including helping the woman who claims his sister stole her baby, if only to prove her wrong. Working so closely...

A BABY ON HIS DOORSTEP After the initial shock wore off, confirmed bachelor Riley Kincaid loved his role of instant daddy. If only he could forget the strange circumstances that had united him and his mystery baby.... A WOMAN IN HIS LIFE When Riley met Caralie Tracey, he knew she'd make a role-model mother-and a wonderful wife. But then Caralie related a few strange circumstances of her own: A mysterious fire, a suspicious death, and a prior...

"Describes the historical circumstances that led to the deaths of and tombs being built for royalty such as Tutankhamun of Egypt, King Phillip II of Macedonia and Prince Liu Sheng of China plus the archaeological discoveries that found evidence of and preserved these tombs"--Provided by publisher.

"Siblings Perri and Archer are on another whimsical, time-traveling adventure. This time they're in New Zealand with the Maori. Travel with them as they avoid vengeance, are taught about tattoos, and honor the haka."--Back cover.

"Phoebe McCabe repatriates a marble head of Athena to the Greek Acropolis, thinking it just another day in the life of the Agency of the Ancient Lost and Found. But others have declared her arrival in Greece to be absolutely mythic, which is only part of the problem; that Phoebe herself has an uncanny ability to locate ancient art, quite another. But she could never have guessed what these opposing forces have in mind on what she believes will be...

"Cooper Maitland's nieces were left at the ranch for him...but this cowboy isn't equipped to take on three infants on his own. Jillian Lockhart owes Coop for saving her from a terrible fate ten years ago. She'll help him look after the triplets for now--but recklessly falling in love would be repeating past mistakes. As they care for the girls together...can their guarded hearts open enough to become a family?"--

"In the second installment in a new series from Fern Michaels, a brother and sister who own an antique shop/cafe, find themselves with life or death information and realize they have no one to turn to but themselves." --

Nash Hartley has always been my everything: Protector. Partner in crime. Best friend. The person who was there for me in my darkest hour.

But my heart wanted so much more. So, when I knew for certain Nash didn't feel the same about me, I tried to move on. What a mistake that turned out to be.

Now, I'm back in our small town, desperate to escape my living nightmare, and the only person I want to see is him.

As secrets are revealed,

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