Durham: 181 books

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Durham

1900-1950

by Durham Historical Society
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2010

Durham: 1900-1950 presents a unique view into the history of Durham through vintage postcards. A small town of approximately 7,000 people, Durham is located in central Connecticut between New Haven and Hartford. A quintessential New England town, Durham was settled in 1699 and has a vast and exceptional...
Book cover of For Better Or Hearse
by Laura Durham
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017

**Agatha Award-winning Series!** When Annabelle Archer finds one of DC’s most despised culinary divas impaled on an ice sculpture, it seems that revenge is, indeed, a dish best served cold. For a wedding planner, temperamental chefs are nothing new. Unfortunately, a dead chef crashing...
Book cover of Death on the Aisle
by Laura Durham
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017

**Agatha Award-winning Series!** A society wedding on a client’s yacht could make Annabelle’s career . . . or get her killed. Wedding planner extraordinaire Annabelle Archer and her zany team are used to working under challenging conditions, but a shipboard wedding during a torrential...
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Dead Ringer

A Novella

by Laura Durham
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017

A glamorous bridal show. A sophisticated jewelry heist. Can Annabelle track down the baubles and nab a burglar? Wedding planner Annabelle Archer knows that the only thing as crazy as a wedding day is a bridal show. When DC’s most stylish bridal showcase is disrupted by a jewelry heist and...
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Durham’s Place-Names of California’s Eastern Sierra

Including Death Valley, Alpine, Inyo & Mono Counties

by David L. Durham
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012

     • The Federal Writers’ Project named an area three miles south-southeast of Stovepipe Wells in Death Valley the Devil’s Cornfield because the arrowweed growing there resembled shocks of corn tied about the middle.      • The Devil’s Golf...
Book cover of While Being a Parent
by Eddie Marie Durham
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014

Being a parent is a lifetime job. No one knows that more than Eddie Marie Durham, mother of three adult sons. In her guidebook filled with practical parenting advice, Durham shares not only her personal experiences but also poetry, scripture, and quotes in order to help parents find their way down...
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Woody Durham

A Tar Heel Voice

by Woody Durham, Adam Lucas
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012

From 1971 to his retirement in 2011, Woody Durham was the “Voice of the Tar Heels,” the radio play-by-play man for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In this autobiography, Woody takes the reader on a nostalgic stroll down memory lane—from his descriptions of a sleepy Franklin...
Book cover of Eat, Prey, Love
by Laura Durham
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018

** Agatha Award-winning Series** An exotic island. The world’s top wedding planners. A murderer out for revenge. Wedding planner Annabelle Archer feels like she’s finally hit the big time when she and her team are invited to go to Bali along with some of the world’s most illustrious...
Book cover of Groomed for Murder
by Laura Durham
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018

** Agatha Award-winning Series** She makes wedding dreams come true. But when a dead body crashes the ceremony, she’ll show off a whole new set of skills… Annabelle Archer is an expert at wedding day disaster control. With preparations underway for her latest lavish ceremony, she...
Book cover of Summer Shorts: Airing Out Secrets
by Durham Editing and E-books
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013

Summer Shorts: Airing Out Secrets is the 2013 Durham Editing and E-books short story anthology. These awesome shorts are the perfect read for a summer day, or any day for that matter. Explore these diverse tales on your own, or share them with your book club and spark a discussion based on the writers'...
Book cover of Durham’s Place-Names of California’s Central Coast

Durham’s Place-Names of California’s Central Coast

Includes Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, San Benito, Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties

by David L. Durham
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012

     • Sutil Island, a 1,250 foot-long island, 1,900 feet off the southwest end of Santa Barbara Island was named after one of merchant-explorer Sebastian Vizcaino’s ships.      • Gaspar de Portola founded Presidio of San Carlos Borromeo de Monterey,...
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Durham’s Place-Names of California’s Desert Counties

Includes Imperial, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties

by David L. Durham
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012

     • The name Rancho Cucamonga, derived from an Indian word, suffered a number of bizarre spellings by early Americans including, Coco Mongo Ranch, Cocomouga’s Ranch, Qui-qual-mun-go Ranch, Kikal Mungo ranch and Rancho Cocoa-Mungo.      • A place...
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Durham’s Place-Names of California’s Gold Country

Including Yosemite National Park, Madera, Mariposa, Tuolumne, Calaveras, Amador, El Dorado, Placer, Sierra & Nevada Counties

by David L. Durham
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012

     • Above-ground graves resembling small, outdoor ovens furnished the name for the Mariposa County village of Hornitos. Hornitos is a Spanish word that means “little ovens.”      • In 1885, Alexander Kirkwood founded a hotel called Rattlesnake...
Book cover of Durham’s Place-Names of Greater Los Angeles

Durham’s Place-Names of Greater Los Angeles

Includes Los Angeles, Ventura, and Orange Counties

by David L. Durham
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012

     • The pueblo that became the city was established in 1781 as “El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Angeles de la Porciuncula.” A hill located less than 1,000 feet from Los Angeles city hall was used as a base during the first American occupation of Los...
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