Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Fiction

The forest is threatening to overtake one of the great camps of the Adirondacks if Alyce Anderson doesn't act fast. The beneficiary of the will of a former owner of Camp Santanoni, Alyce determines to restore the camp as a memorial to the owners, and to her late husband and daughter. With eyes as smoldering as embers in a campfire and a physique that evokes a towering spruce, Bill Morgan captures Alyce's heart in short order.

A hilarious take on the theme of an aging couple who flee their suburban lives by escaping to-- and finding enlightening encounters in-- the Adirondacks.

Joe, who runs whiskey during prohibition to raise wife for his wife's treatment, treks through the mountains on snowshoes to reach his wife who is at a sanatorium to cure her tuberculosis.

A moving, multi-generational family story centered around a woman's return to her late grandmother's lake cottage, and the long-buried secrets she uncovers there.

Two culturally different young people meet in Warsaw, Poland, fall in love, marry, and move to America, where they move to the Adirondack Mountains in New York State and try to earn a living from running a dry-goods store, mining, and helping to build a railroad.

A brief history -- A healing fire -- Love our lake -- A civic duty -- Treasure hunters -- One crime too many -- Death from the forest -- Neither rain nor snow -- A very special group -- Nobody steals a gravestone -- Not in my town -- Growing up right -- A nice clean concert -- Death day -- The death day program.; "Meet Hank Sessions, retired deputy, as he befriends a widowed loon, coaches a pair of kiddie cops, turns back a stream of European narcotics, and uproots big city crime." -- back cover.

The Adirondacks in 1874 is a harsh land of rugged landscape and hard-scrabble living where each spring local men seek jobs bringing logs to market on the wild white-waters of the Hudson River... Grace Wickham, the only doctor in the small town of Wevertown, NY, finds herself in the midst of murder again. Jenny Crane, who came to town to find her missing brother, is murdered. Grace is determined to find Jenny's killer, a challenge since the town's usually small population has swelled due to the annual log drive on the Hudson River. -- dust jacket.

The Jerome Barron Players have a problem. Known as Death Troupe, once a year they perform a high-end murder mystery play written for that season's host town. Unfortunately, their playwright has just killed himself. Enter Jack Glynn, Death Troupe's original playwright before his now-deceased writing partner stole his lead-actress girlfriend. Traveling to the snow-covered town of Schuyler Mills, Jack soon learns that his former friend's suicide may have been caused by a shadowy Death Troupe stalker ... and that he might have just been cast as the phantom's new target. ...