![My name is Mary Sutter [large print]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/146678@2x.jpg)
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Robin Oliveira
(24,224)
Summary: Mary Sutter is a brilliant young midwife who dreams of becoming a surgeon. Eager to run away from recent heartbreak, Mary travels to Washington, D.C., to help tend the legions of Civil War wounded....
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Call #: BK CLUB F OLIVEIRA LP
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 0 of 1
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Diana. Gabaldon
(2,675)
Summary: The second volume of a comprehensive companion guide to each book in the "Outlander" series includes a complete chronology of the series, a guide to research sources, a Scottish glossary and...
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Call #: 813.54 GAB
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Selznick , illustrator
(19,575)
Summary: The journey begins on a ship at sea in 1766, with a boy named Billy Marvel. After surviving a shipwreck, he finds work in a London theatre. There, his family flourishes for generations as brilliant...
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Call #: J F SELZNICK
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The quilt [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/56456@2x.jpg)
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by
Gary Paulsen
(487)
Summary: During World War II, while his father is in Europe fighting and his mother is working in Chicago, a five-year-old boy goes to live with his grandmother in a rural Norwegian American community in Minnesota. Based on events from the author's life.
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![Curse of the crocodile god [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/56512@2x.jpg)
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Stewart Ross
Summary: In Ancient Egypt, the lives of thirteen-year-olds Methen and Madja are endangered when they stumble across a group of grave robbers who are plundering the pyramids.
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![The dressmaker [downloadable ebook] / a novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/66786@2x.jpg)
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Kate Alcott
(29,548)
Summary: A spirited woman survives the sinking of the Titanic only to find herself embroiled in the tumultuous aftermath of that great tragedy. Tess is one of the last people to escape into a lifeboat. When...
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P. D James
(99,005)
Summary: It is 1803, six years since Elizabeth and Darcy embarked on their life together at Pemberley, Darcy's magnificent estate. Their peaceful, orderly world seems almost unassailable. Elizabeth has found...
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![The aviator's wife [downloadable ebook] / a novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/72891@2x.jpg)
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Melanie Benjamin
(71,726)
Summary: Despite her own major achievements--she becomes the first licensed female glider pilot in the United States--Anne Morrow Lindbergh is viewed merely as Charles Lindbergh's wife. The fairy-tale life...
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J. M Sidorova
(380)
Summary: Cursed with longevity and an immunity to the cold, a lovelorn eighteenth-century Russian noble traverses two hundred years of history and three continents while investigating the truth about his strange physiology.
BOOK
Call #: F SIDOROVA
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Midnight at Marble Arch [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/73719@2x.jpg)
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by
Anne Perry
(3,403)
Summary: When the bodies of two high-profile women are discovered, bearing signs of rape, and an innocent man is accused of the crime, Thomas Pitt's quest for the truth forces him to play a dangerous game of international politics and murder.
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by
Kate Kerrigan
Series:
Ellis Island Novels (Kate Kerrigan)
(1,318)
Summary: "When her beloved husband suddenly dies, young Ellie Hogan decides to leave Ireland and return to New York, where she worked in the 1920s. She hopes that the city will distract her from her anguish....
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BOOK
Call #: F KERRIGAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Year of wonders [downloadable audiobook] / [a novel of the plague]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/76224@2x.jpg)
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Geraldine Brooks
(154,514)
Summary: When the plague visits an isolated village in the English countryside, a housemaid named Anna Frith emerges as an unlikely heroine and healer. Through Anna's eyes we follow the story of the fateful...
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![The blood of gods [downloadable ebook] / a novel of Rome](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/76809@2x.jpg)
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Conn Iggulden
(7,327)
Summary: The assassination of Julius Caesar sets in motion political intrigue, epic battle, and righteous retribution throughout the ancient Roman empire as Marc Antony and Gaius Octavian marshal their forces...
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![Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet [downloadable ebook] / a novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/53082@2x.jpg)
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Jamie Ford
(288,955)
Summary: Set in the ethnic neighborhoods of Seattle during World War II and Japanese American internment camps of the era, this debut novel tells the heartwarming story of widower Henry Lee, his father, and his first love Keiko Okabe.
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by
Michael McGarrity
Series:
American West Trilogy - #2
(1,138)
Summary: Catapulted into early adulthood after the death of an older brother he idolized, eight-year-old Matthew Kerney assumes difficult responsibilities to save the family ranch against a backdrop of the...
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Call #: F MCGARRITY
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Panama [downloadable ebook] / a novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/61438@2x.jpg)
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by
Shelby Hiatt
(80)
Summary: After moving from a small town in Ohio to Panama while her father takes part in building the Panama Canal, a fifteen-year-old girl yearning for new experiences meets Federico, a Spanish aristocrat...
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![Jacob's rescue [downloadable ebook] / a Holocaust story](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/59091@2x.jpg)
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Malka Drucker
(771)
Summary: In answer to his daughter's questions, a man recalls the terrifying years of his childhood when a brave Polish couple, Alex and Mela Roslan, hid him and other Jewish children from the Nazis. Based on a true story.
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John Ellsworth
(2,497)
Summary: "May 1940 - Paris. On the eve of her eighteenth birthday, Claire hears the devastating news: the German army has invaded her homeland, and her beloved Paris has fallen. Within months, her life is...
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BOOK
Call #: F ELLSWORTH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Legacy of mercy [large print]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/193879@2x.jpg)
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by
Lynn N. Austin
Series:
Waves Of Mercy - #2
(3,329)
Summary: "In 1890s Chicago, socialite Anna Nicholson can't seem to focus on her upcoming marriage. When she learns new information about her past, she hires Pinkerton detectives. But when unflattering stories...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F AUSTIN
Location: Large Print Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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![A heart most certain [large print]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/169696@2x.jpg)
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by
Melissa Jagears
Series:
Teaville Moral Society Series - #1
(1,121)
Summary: While Lydia King's reasons for joining the Teaville Moral Society might be suspect to some members, her heart is in the right place. Because of her father's debts and her mother's persistent illness,...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F JAGEARS
Location: Large Print Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![High as the heavens [large print]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/174391@2x.jpg)
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by
Kate Breslin
(1,184)
Summary: In 1917, Evelyn Marche is just one of many women who has been widowed by the war. A British nurse trapped in German-occupied Brussels, she spends her days working at a hospital and her nights as a...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F BRESLIN
Location: Large Print Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Where we belong [large print]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/176648@2x.jpg)
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Lynn N. Austin
(2,359)
Summary: "Despite Victorian society's strict rules for women, Rebecca and Flora Hawes' desire for adventure has led them to the Sinai Desert. Accompanied by their young butler and their maid, the sisters...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F AUSTIN
Location: Large Print Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Cathedral of the sea [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/56330@2x.jpg)
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by
Ildefonso Falcones de Sierra
(50,244)
Summary: Set in 14th century Barcelona, the 80-year construction of the Church of Santa Maria affects the lives of the citizens, those who devoted their lives to building it, and those who were sheltered there.
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![The last letter from Juliet [large print]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/262701@2x.jpg)
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Melanie Hudson
(6,633)
Summary: "This is a note to yourself, Juliet. You must keep the memories alive, because once upon a time you told a man called Edward Nancarrow that you would, and it's important to keep that promise." A...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: BK CLUB F HUDSON LP
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 1 of 2
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![A bride for all seasons [large print] : a mail-order bride collection](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/235043@2x.jpg)
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(1,145)
Summary: Melvin Hitchcock of the "Hitching Post Mail-Order Bride Catalog" isn't dishonest -- not exactly. If he tweaks his clients' applications a bit, it's because he's looking out for their best interests....
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F STORIES
Location: Large Print Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Lynn N. Austin
Summary: Geesje de Jonge crossed the ocean at age seventeen with her parents and a small group of immigrants from the Netherlands to settle in the Michigan wilderness. Fifty years later, in 1897, she's asked...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F AUSTIN
Location: Large Print Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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![Out of the Black Land [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/73703@2x.jpg)
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by
Kerry Greenwood
(528)
Summary: Eighteenth Dynasty Egypt is peaceful and prosperous under the dual rule of the Pharaohs Amenhotep III and IV, until the younger Pharaoh begins to dream new and terrifying dreams. Ptah-hotep, a young...
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by
Patti Sheehy
Series:
Frank Mederos Series
(657)
Summary: This novel is based on the life story of Frank Mederos, who was born and raised in Guanabacoa, Cuba. Through a number of childhood experiences and the influence of his grandfather, he grew to...
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Call #: F SHEEHY
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Matt Phelan , illustrator
(3,708)
Summary: Eleven-year-old Jack Clark struggles with everyday obstacles while his family and community contend with the challenges brought on by the Dust Bowl in 1937 Kansas.
BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL PHE
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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![A log cabin Christmas collection [large print] : 9 historical romances during American pioneer Christmases](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/160306@2x.jpg)
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(1,128)
Summary: Experience Christmas through the eyes of adventuresome settlers who relied on log cabins built from trees on their own land to see them through the cruel forces of winter. Discover how rough-hewed...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F LOG
Location: Large Print Fiction
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by
Nora Roberts
Series:
MacGregors Series - #.1
(9,246)
Summary: "Despite the enmity between their two countries, Brigham Langston, a handsome English lord, finds himself drawn to the beautiful Serena MacGregor, a hot-tempered Scottish hoyden, in a historical...
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BOOK
Call #: PB ROB
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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Sara November
(9)
Summary: Lavinia is determined not to give in to the charms of her boss' son. She has an intense hatred for the aristocracy but is intent on living her life her way. Her dream is to become one of Yorkshire's...
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Call #: YA F NOVEMBER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Candace Camp
Series:
Mad Morelands - #5
(742)
Summary: A noble's son and a woman who has lost her memory work together to discover her identity and deliver her from danger.
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Call #: PB CAM
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Julia Quinn
Series:
Bridgerton Series
(160,717)
Summary: Assuming that his long-time correspondent, Eloise Bridgerton, is a homely, quiet, unassuming spinster sho would be desperate for an offer of marriage, Sir Phillip proposes through the mail, never...
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Call #: PB QUI
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Julia Quinn
Series:
Two Dukes Of Wyndham - #2
(16,454)
Summary: Engaged in the cradle, Thomas Cavendish, Duke of Wyndham, and Amelia Willoughby, daughter of the Earl of Crowland, have never gotten to know each other romantically until an impulsive kiss begins a...
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Call #: PB QUI
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lisa Kleypas
Series:
Bow Street Series - #1
(22,063)
Summary: Rescued from the icy waters of the Thames by the enigmatic Grant Morgan, one of London's most unattainable bachelors, a lovely amnesiac--who is told that she is the notorious Vivien Rose...
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BOOK
Call #: PB KLE
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Julia Quinn
Series:
Bevelstoke Series - #2
(27,325)
Summary: Rumors and gossip-- the lifeblood of London. When Olivia Bevelstoke is told that her new neighbor may have killed his fiancee, she doesn't believe it for a second, but, still, how can she help spying...
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Call #: PB QUI
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Heather Graham
(550)
Summary: The living image of a knight's dream, Elise conceals a shocking secret: she is the illegitimate daughter of Henry II. A fierce and magnificent warrior, Sir Bryan Stede follows no law but his own -- until he beholds the exquisite Elise.
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Call #: PB GRA
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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