The Resource The emperor of Ocean Park, Stephen L. Carter
The emperor of Ocean Park, Stephen L. Carter
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- Summary
- Talcott Garland is a successful law professor, devoted father, and husband of a beautiful and ambitious woman, whose future desires may threaten the family he holds so dear. When Talcott’s father, Judge Oliver Garland, a disgraced former Supreme Court nominee, is found dead under suspicious circumstances, Talcott wonders if he may have been murdered. Guided by the elements of a mysterious puzzle that his father left, Talcott must risk his marriage, his career and even his life in his quest for justice
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 657 p.
- Isbn
- 9780375712920
- Label
- The emperor of Ocean Park
- Title
- The emperor of Ocean Park
- Statement of responsibility
- Stephen L. Carter
- Subject
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- truePolitical corruption
- trueMartha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
- Martha's Vineyard (Mass.) -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- trueSecrets
- trueRich African American families
- trueAfrican American college teachers
- African American college teachers -- Fiction
- African American families -- Fiction
- trueAfrican American fathers and sons
- African American judges -- Fiction
- trueAfrican-American judges
- Detective and mystery stories
- Domestic fiction
- trueFathers -- Death
- Fathers -- Death -- Fiction
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction
- trueLaw teachers
- Law teachers -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Talcott Garland is a successful law professor, devoted father, and husband of a beautiful and ambitious woman, whose future desires may threaten the family he holds so dear. When Talcott’s father, Judge Oliver Garland, a disgraced former Supreme Court nominee, is found dead under suspicious circumstances, Talcott wonders if he may have been murdered. Guided by the elements of a mysterious puzzle that his father left, Talcott must risk his marriage, his career and even his life in his quest for justice
- Award
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- BCALA Literary Award for First Novelist, 2003.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2002
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 067644
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1954-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Carter, Stephen L.
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- African American college teachers
- African American families
- African American judges
- Fathers
- Law teachers
- Fathers and sons
- Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The emperor of Ocean Park, Stephen L. Carter
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 657 p.
- Isbn
- 9780375712920
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2001-38227
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm47221835
- Label
- The emperor of Ocean Park, Stephen L. Carter
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 657 p.
- Isbn
- 9780375712920
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2001-38227
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm47221835
Subject
- truePolitical corruption
- trueMartha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
- Martha's Vineyard (Mass.) -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- trueSecrets
- trueRich African American families
- trueAfrican American college teachers
- African American college teachers -- Fiction
- African American families -- Fiction
- trueAfrican American fathers and sons
- African American judges -- Fiction
- trueAfrican-American judges
- Detective and mystery stories
- Domestic fiction
- trueFathers -- Death
- Fathers -- Death -- Fiction
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction
- trueLaw teachers
- Law teachers -- Fiction
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- trueBCALA Literary Award: First Novelist Category
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2002
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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Delaware County District LibraryBorrow it84 East Winter Street, Delaware, OH, 43015, US40.299672 -83.064923
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