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ABANDONED. adult fiction. mystery thriller. police officer's wife murdered. looking for murderers. (9 new)

May 04, 2019 11:40AM

Hi Vyuken, how long ago did you read this book? Even a range of years, if you have to guess, will help us narrow down the search.

SOLVED. YA mystery/horror group of high school-aged kids hike to a murder house [s] (5 new)

May 04, 2019 11:37AM

You're welcome! Happy to help :-)

ABANDONED. YA/Children's: Missing Blonde Princesses Possibly Turned Into Birds - started reading circa 1998/1999 (6 new)

May 04, 2019 11:35AM

Sounds like The Seventh Princess - there are scary flying "harpies."

SOLVED. Genre: sci fi. People from different time periods end up in one place. The antagonist is Ghenghis Khan’s horde [s] (10 new)

May 02, 2019 07:55AM

Good point, Ingo. This series came up in my searching because Ghenghis Khan does show up in one of the other books in the series, so it's worth checking out!

Regency Romance where a talking parrot is a key character. His mimicking ways cause all sort of troubles. (27 new)

May 01, 2019 01:10PM

So. Many. Parrots.

SOLVED. Genre: sci fi. People from different time periods end up in one place. The antagonist is Ghenghis Khan’s horde [s] (10 new)

May 01, 2019 01:09PM

OK, then I'll move this to Solved, since you sound pretty sure. If it turns out not to be the one you were thinking of, just let us know and we can move the thread back into Unsolved. :)

SOLVED. Genre: sci fi. People from different time periods end up in one place. The antagonist is Ghenghis Khan’s horde [s] (10 new)

May 01, 2019 12:41PM

haha, I was just going to say that probably wasn't it because the cover didn't match your memory! Happy to help. Can we consider this solved, then?

SOLVED. Genre: sci fi. People from different time periods end up in one place. The antagonist is Ghenghis Khan’s horde [s] (10 new)

May 01, 2019 12:11PM

Time's Eye, maybe?

SOLVED. tween mystery from early 90s-girl meets boy smells like smoke [Spoiler ahead...] [s] (15 new)

May 01, 2019 11:46AM

Glad you found it, Cindy! Here's the link: Stonewords: A Ghost Story

SOLVED. Contemporary Romance heroine is crushes on college beloved popular athlete. This athlete has a best friend who is quiet and also a long distance runner. The heroine runs into this guy and is gravitated to him also. [s] (8 new)

May 01, 2019 09:50AM

Thanks, Anne. I know this group can be a little confusing at first, especially if you're using the mobile site which has limited features. Let me or any of the mods know if we can help!

ABANDONED. Old fantasy book with a mysterious box that looks somewhat like a cheese and is used in a monastery to catch flies because everything that enters the box disappears (4 new)

May 01, 2019 08:18AM

Hi Connan,

Do you think the book was originally written in German, or was it a German translation of an English book?

I found these two, which involve monasteries and were also published in German

One Is One

Bridle the Wind

Regency Romance where a talking parrot is a key character. His mimicking ways cause all sort of troubles. (27 new)

May 01, 2019 07:59AM

Just for fun, here's A Perfect Gentleman, a regency romance with "an aunt who swears so much everyone pretends she’s a parrot." hah!

Regency Romance where a talking parrot is a key character. His mimicking ways cause all sort of troubles. (27 new)

Apr 30, 2019 08:54PM

For the sake of building a complete list of Regency Parrots, let's not forget:

The Parfit Knight

Regency Romance where a talking parrot is a key character. His mimicking ways cause all sort of troubles. (27 new)

Apr 30, 2019 08:29PM

oh and one more...

Lord Nightingale's Triumph involves a stolen parrot

edit: Lord Nightingale IS the parrot, and has the battle cry "KNOLLSMARMER"

edit #2 oh mercy there's a whole series about Lord Nightingale the Regency Parrot
Lord Nightingale's Debut
Lord Nightingale's Love Song
Lord Nightingale's Christmas

Regency Romance where a talking parrot is a key character. His mimicking ways cause all sort of troubles. (27 new)

Apr 30, 2019 08:25PM

Hi Susan,

I also came across these Regency romances involving parrots:

The Devilish Montague

The Naked Viscount

who knew Regency Parrots were such a THING, lol

Appalachian folk tales. (9 new)

Apr 30, 2019 03:12PM

Were they ghost stories, by chance? Appalachian Ghosts is illustrated with photos.

Apr 30, 2019 02:46PM

Hi Anne - please split this into two different posts, one for each book. It makes it less confusing for the group, and easier to track what has been solved and what hasn't. Thank you!

SOLVED. Contemporary Romance starts with the funeral of heroine's dead husband(who is her father's age). Hero is a friend of her husband. The dead husband has 2 children who are heroine's age or elder. Everyone assumes that she is a gold digger [s] (11 new)

Apr 30, 2019 02:42PM