Winter of Secrets

Winter of Secrets
Author: Vicki Delany
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2011-09-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 161595046X

2019 recipient of the Derrick Murdoch award from the Crime Writers of Canada "Delaney glides between scenes with ease. She uses a bare-bones style, without literary flash, to achieve artistry as sturdy and restrained as a Shaker chair."—Publishers Weekly, STARRED review Siblings Wendy and Jason Wyatt-Yarmouth and their friends have come to the peaceful mountain town of Trafalgar, B.C. to enjoy a two-week vacation of skiing, drinking, drugs, and sex. But tragedy strikes when two of the group crash through the ice into the frozen river. It's Christmas Eve and the snowstorm of the decade has settled over the town. Constables Molly Smith and Dave Evans are busy attending to fender-benders, tumbling pedestrians, and Christmas tree fires. Then, at the stroke of midnight, they are summoned to the scene of an accident: a car has gone off the snowy road into the river. Police, coroner, and medics all agree it was an accident. But when the autopsy reveals a shocking secret, Molly and Sergeant John Winters are plunged into a world of sexual predators, recreational drugs, privilege, and high-living. Meanwhile, stalker Charlie Bassing is out of jail and looking for revenge, a handsome Mountie is giving Molly the eye, and her mother, Lucky, is cheerfully interfering in the investigation. And all Molly wants to do is ski the powder....

Secrets of Winter

Secrets of Winter
Author: Carron Brown
Publisher: Ivy Kids
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-08-23
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781782405191

What is hidden in the world around us? For ages 3 and up, the uniquely designed Shine-A-Light series of books uncovers the facts behind a diverse range of places and topics through hidden images that are revealed by light. First, view a full-colour scene and read about what is pictured - but what else is there? Shine a torch behind the page, or hold it up to the light, to reveal what is hidden. Turn the page to read fun facts about the hidden image in black and white. A world of surprises awaits! Meet some amazing animals and learn how they adapt to winter! From the bears in their lairs and the foxes in their dens, to the squirrels and birds in the treetops, discover nature's secrets about the animals and plants that live in and around a snow-covered forest. Then hold each page up to a bright light to reveal a hidden image! A wonderful first introduction to nature in winter with a unique design that adds a whole new dimension of enjoyment for children. A fun and innovative non-fiction title for your child's bookshelf. Other titles in the 'Shine-A-Light' series: Shine-A-Light: Secrets of the Rainforest Shine-A-Light: Secrets of the Vegetable Garden Shine-A-Light: Secrets of our Earth

Secrets in the Snow

Secrets in the Snow
Author: Michaela MacColl
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2016-10-04
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1452138028

“MacColl’s fidelity to Austen’s biography and family, with a bit of creative license woven in, results in a charming historical mystery.” —School Library Journal Jane Austen’s family is eager to secure her future by marrying her off. But Jane is much more interested in writing her novels, and finds every suitor lacking—until the mysterious Mr. Lefroy arrives. Could he be the one? Before Jane can find out, she must solve a murder, clear her family’s name, and face a decision that might cost her true love. Praise for writing of Michaela MacColl “Equal parts gothic melodrama and Nancy Drew derring-do.” —Kirkus Reviews “Dynamic and engrossing.” —Booklist “The fast-moving plot makes this a well-crafted page-turner.” —School Library Journal (starred review) “MacColl takes a character that most people do not really know much about and brings her to life . . . Fun, interesting reading.” —VOYA: Voice of Youth Advocates

Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth

Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth
Author: Jim Steenburgh
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Total Pages: 199
Release: 2014-11-13
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1492016802

Utah has long claimed to have the greatest snow on Earth—the state itself has even trademarked the phrase. In Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth, Jim Steenburgh investigates Wasatch weather, exposing the myths, explaining the reality, and revealing how and why Utah's powder lives up to its reputation. Steenburgh also examines ski and snowboard regions beyond Utah, making this book a meteorological guide to mountain weather and snow climates around the world. Chapters explore mountain weather, avalanches and snow safety, historical accounts of weather events and snow conditions, and the basics of climate and weather forecasting. Steenburgh explains what creates the best snow for skiing and snowboarding in accurate and accessible language and illustrates his points with 150 color photographs, making Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth a helpful tool for planning vacations and staying safe during mountain adventures. Snowriders, weather enthusiasts, meteorologists, students of snow science, and anyone who dreams of deep powder and bluebird skies will want to get their gloves on Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth.

Winter Secret

Winter Secret
Author: Linda Gatewood
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2012-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1618622943

"Cynthia Morrison, altruistic in nature, is forced to fear for her life after her divorce from a prominent attorney who dabbled in dishonest practices with the underworld. Derek Flynn, an enigma with multiple secret identities necessitated by his career choice as well as his compulsive desire to seek revenge for the murder of his parents, is either her killer or her savior. She must choose which."--Back cover.

Winter's Secret

Winter's Secret
Author: Lyn Cote
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2002
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780842335560

Inspirational fiction.

Winter Secrets (Black Hills Wolves #33)

Winter Secrets (Black Hills Wolves #33)
Author: M. Limoges
Publisher: Decadent Publishing
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2015-11-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1613339151

Patience is a virtue…a lesson Stephen Dorsett has learned over the years, wooing his mate. He loves the prickly woman with all his heart, but he’s keeping a secret from her—one that will soon change the entire dynamic of their relationship. Kate Matthews has a secret of her own, but she’s reluctant to share her surprise with Stephen. With her mate spending too many long hours and late nights at work recently, Kate begins to second-guess Stephen’s commitment to her. One simple misunderstanding, fueled by insecurities and doubts, is all it takes to throw Kate and Stephen off course. Will they allow their secrets to pull them apart, or make their love stronger?

VOILA! WINTER'S LITTLEST SECRETS STASHED SECRETS - BOOK ONE A CHAPTER BOOK

VOILA! WINTER'S LITTLEST SECRETS STASHED SECRETS - BOOK ONE A CHAPTER BOOK
Author: Vanessa B. Arrington
Publisher: Writers Republic LLC
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2021-07-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1637285361

This book was inspired by the true weather conditions in Cincinnati after interviewing dining customers. Though its’ intended to bring laughter and lessons, it is also my hope the lessons we pass to our children will remain as we launch them toward their futures. Fun-filled winter season activities and facts are the focus of this book. Here Thermo, the grand master creator of weather keeps the climates safely under his belt. A place called Cinsanot is the location where all climates may be experienced simultaneously favorable for all, unless the residents began to complain. Seasonal awareness and the swift behavioral changes through grumpiness, personal choices, and the lack of gratefulness for what we have is the target lesson. A new plan including secret helpers is a part of this winter’s plot by Thermo, The residents are left to locate clues so they can enjoy an awaiting spring season.