[Publib] Book Identification Needed
Carl Long
carl.long at reading.lib.pa.us
Fri Sep 26 11:32:23 EDT 2008
Nanci,
Could it have been
(Ti) Here Lies...
(Au) Doris Miles Disney
(Summary) "After Phoebe Clarke's peaceful death at the age of 72, her
relatives are startled to discover her burial plot beside her husband's
is already occupied by a long time occupant with a bullet in his skull."
WorldCAT LINK: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18005024?tab=details#tabs
Amazon LINK: http://tinyurl.com/3mmcex
or by another author
(Ti) Wilders Walk Away
(Au) Herbert Brean
(Summary) "takes place in New England with many scenes in a graveyard.
It was written in 1949."
WorldCAT LINK: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1711099&referer=brief_results
Amazon LINK: http://tinyurl.com/3o98l8
Regards,
Carl Long
Reference Librarian
Reading Public Library
http://www.reading.lib.pa.us/
Meghan Miller Brawley wrote:
> Nanci,
> Here's the Stop, You're Killing Me! page for doris miles disney --
> http://www.stopyourekillingme.com/D_Authors/Disney_Doris-Miles.html It
> includes all her published titles and years of publication, and is
> sorted by character/series. Perhaps one of the titles or characters
> will ring a bell for your patron.
> HTH,
> Meghan Brawley
> Harker Heights, TX
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> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 10:11 AM, bookwoman3966
> <bookwoman3966 at yahoo.com <mailto:bookwoman3966 at yahoo.com>> wrote:
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> I'm sending this out to the greater mind -
>
> A patron called today. He's looking for a book he read over 40
> years ago. He thinks it could have been written between 1935 -
> 1955. It is a mystery book. It has a gray cover with a small
> gold dove (the size of a thumbprint) on the front cover. No dust
> cover. A name that comes to mind for him is "Dorothy Miles
> Disney." He remembers that this mystery took place in New England
> and it ends with a chase scene that winds down in a cemetery among
> grave stones.
>
> Patron has tried Powells, used book stores, chat rooms and other
> places with no luck. Any ideas? Patron would be eternally grateful.
>
> Nanci Milone Hill
> Head of Readers' Services
> Nevins Memorial Library
> Methuen, MA
> nhill at mvlc.org <mailto:nhill at mvlc.org>
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