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Already hobbled by a nasty tumble off a ladder, Jacobia Tiptree finds her life further complicated by the disappearance of a foul-minded curmudgeon, whose corpse turns up sandwiched between the walls of her cellar.

Working hard to restore her Federal-style fixer-upper in Eastport, Maine, Jacobia "Jake" Tiptree stumbles into a trio of mysteries involving an old book hidden in her cellar, the appearance of her ex-husband's ghost, and the suicide of a local bad boy.

When Jacobia "Jake" Tiptree plans a visit to Faye Anne Carmody's house, she doesn't expect to find it covered in blood. She also doesn't expect to find Faye Anne dazed, yet alive. But she is. All looks fine, until Jake takes a trip to the butcher's shop, and finds a bunch of meat packages wrapped in brown paper in the display case. Realizing that this is unusual, Jake investigates, only to find Faye Anne's husband's, Merle, body wrapped in those little...

This handy companion provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for nearly every common household task or repair.

Provides home-improvement tips, including self-draining paths, installing replacement windows, and tub resurfacing.

Shows readers how to solve everyday problems using the most basic of tools--hammers, saws, sanders, clamps, and screw guns.

Presents a guide to home improvement and decorating tasks, including painting, carprentry, wallpapering, tiling, and general repairs.