Afoot on St. Croix

Afoot on St. Croix
Author: Rebecca M. Hale
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2013-10-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101625279

From the New York Times Bestselling Author of Adrift on St. John and the Cats and Curios Mysteries comes a chilling new tale of mayhem in the Virgin Islands… For tourists, the idyllic island of St. Croix is a perfect escape from the world. For Charlie Baker, it’s a trap. He hasn’t set foot on the island since his life fell apart there ten years ago. But now his ex-wife is luring him back with the promise of a family reunion—a promise she keeps breaking. He always knew Mira was a little crazy, but returning one last time—determined to see his children no matter what—he’s about to discover just how crazy she is. And with a mysterious figure lurking in the shadows who could be the source of the terrifying Goat Foot Woman legend, he will also learn what dark fate the island has in store for him.

Aground on St. Thomas

Aground on St. Thomas
Author: Rebecca M. Hale
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2014-12-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0698139445

From the New York Times bestselling author of Adrift on St. John and Afoot on St. Croix, comes a tale of intrigue and excitement in the Virgin Islands… The tropical paradise of St. Thomas is shut down as the FBI seizes control of the island to apprehend government officials on bribery charges. Tourists and locals are stranded until FBI agent Gabe “Friday” Stein can find the missing governor and two senators who have eluded capture. Innocent of any crime, Senator Julia Sanchez can only escape wrongful arrest with the help of eccentric Senator Bobo. As they try to blend in with increasingly hostile locals and make their trek across the island to safety, Senator Sanchez is only just beginning to realize the extent of the corruption behind the island’s idyllic façade…

How to Catch a Cat

How to Catch a Cat
Author: Rebecca M. Hale
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2015-03-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101600969

In the latest novel from the New York Times bestselling author of How to Paint a Cat, there are choppy waters ahead... A serial killer with a peculiar penchant for City Hall interns is on the loose in San Francisco, and it’s up to me—and my two cats, Rupert and Isabella—to put a stop to the spree. Unfortunately, worrying about my uncle Oscar’s failing health and assisting with the interim mayor’s America’s Cup regatta doesn’t leave me with much opportunity to chase down clues. Could the key to apprehending the killer be found in San Francisco’s sailing history? The first European vessel to pass through the Golden Gate contained a familiar cast of human—and feline—passengers as well as an elusive killer who used a similar murder weapon. Will the past catch up to the present in time to crack the case?

How to Paint a Cat

How to Paint a Cat
Author: Rebecca M. Hale
Publisher: Berkley
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2014
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0425258866

San Francisco isn't the biggest city in the country, but it feels pretty vast to Rebecca who searching the city looking for her missing uncle. Normally she lives a quiet life, running her antique store, but when her uncle disappears she sets out to look for him. Aided by her two cats, Rupert and Isabella, she tries to follow Uncle Oscar's painted clues on a trail that leads from Coit Tower's famous murals through San Francisco's New Deal art - all while hoping her uncle's sudden disappearance is unrelated to the murdered City Hall intern.

The St. Croix

The St. Croix
Author: James Taylor Dunn
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Total Pages: 332
Release: 1965
Genre: Saint Croix River (Wis. and Minn.)
ISBN: 9780873511414

Story of the waters that divide Wisconsin and Minnesota, from the days of the Sioux and Chippewas to their contemporary status as a "wild" preserved vacationland.