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by
Toni Morrison
(19,659)
Summary: "The story of a Korean war veteran on a quest to save his younger sister"-- Provided by publisher.
BOOK
Call #: F MORRISON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Allen Eskens (read by Zach Villa )
Series:
Max Rupert Novels
(89,886)
Summary: An ordinary writing assignment for a college English class brings Joe face-to-face with a dying Vietnam veteran, who is also a convicted murderer.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F ESKENS
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Dave King
(3,254)
Summary: Howard Kapostash has not spoken in thirty years. The small repertory of gestures and simple sounds that he uses to communicate leads most people to assume he is disturbed, and no one understands that...
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BOOK
Call #: F KING
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Ellis
Series:
Jason Kolarich Series
(1,142)
Summary: When Jason Kolarich accepts the case of a homeless Iraq War veteran accused of murdering a young paralegal, his course seems clear: to mount an insanity defense for a man suffering so badly from...
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BOOK
Call #: F ELLIS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Ellis (read by Luke Daniels)
Series:
Jason Kolarich Series
(1,141)
Summary: When Jason Kolarich accepts the case of a homeless Iraq War veteran accused of murdering a young paralegal, his course seems clear: to mount an insanity defense for a man suffering so badly from...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F ELLIS
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Hillary Jordan
(63,781)
Summary: In 1946, Laura McAllan tries to adjust after moving with her husband and two children to an isolated cotton farm in the Mississipi Delta.
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Wendelin Van Draanen
(1,282)
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Sammy meets a mysterious man who dies of a heart attack after telling her to get rid of the large amount of money he is carrying, leading her to investigate who the man was and how he came to be carrying so much cash.
EBOOK
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by
Paul Griffin
(941)
Summary: Tamika, a fifteen-year-old hearing-impaired girl, Jimmi, an eighteen-year-old veteran who stopped taking his antipsychotic medication, and sixteen-year-old Fatima, an illegal immigrant from Africa,...
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by
William Gibson
(20,594)
Summary: "William Gibson returns with his first novel since 2010's New York Times-bestselling Zero History. Where Flynne and her brother, Burton, live, jobs outside the drug business are rare. Fortunately,...
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BOOK
Call #: F GIBSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Julia Spencer-Fleming (read by Suzanne Toren )
Series:
Clare Fergusson Series
(5,644)
Summary: Reverend Clare Fergusson has returned from Iraq with a head full of memories she's using alcohol to wipe out. But when a fellow veteran dies in an apparent suicide, Russ and Clare's unorthodox...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F SPENCER-FLEMING
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Karen Kingsbury (read by Judy Young )
Series:
Bailey Flanigan Series
(16,953)
Summary: When offered the chance to audition for a Broadway musical in New York City, Bailey Flanigan is unable to pass up what she considers an opportunity of a lifetime. However, her boyfriend Cody is...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F KINGSBURY
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Gavin Extence
(21,474)
Summary: "Alex Woods was struck by a meteorite when he was ten years old, leaving scars that marked him for an extraordinary life. The son of a fortune teller, bookish, and an easy target for bullies, he...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F EXTENCE
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Baldacci
Series:
Sean King And Michelle Maxwell Series
(29,965)
Summary: The teenage son of an U.S. MIA in Afghanistan hires Sean King and Michelle Maxwell--former Secret Service agents turned private investigators--to solve the mystery surrounding his father. But their...
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BOOK
Call #: F BALDACCI
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Baldacci
Summary: Tyler Wingo, a teenage boy, learns the awful news that his father, a soldier, was killed in action in Afghanistan. Then the extraordinary happens. Tyler receives a communication from his father after...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F BALDACCI
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Laurie Halse Anderson
(26,712)
Summary: "Hayley Kincaid and her father move back to their hometown to try a 'normal' life, but the horrors he saw in the war threaten to destroy their lives"-- Provided by publisher.
BOOK
Call #: YA F ANDERSON
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Joyce Carol Oates
(4,528)
Summary: When a young girl disappears near a community in the Adirondacks, the people of the town of Carthage must face the fact that an Iraq War veteran is the prime suspect.
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by
Lisa Gardner
Series:
Family Secrets Series
(1,027)
Summary: When Tamara Allistair lost her family, she quickly learned that the only person she could rely on was herself. Now Tamara wants revenge against the man who wronged her.
BOOK
Call #: PB GAR
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Paul Doiron
Series:
Mike Bowditch Series - #5
(3,071)
Summary: "In the aftermath of a family tragedy, Mike Bowditch has left the Maine Warden Service and is working as a fishing guide in the North Woods. But when his mentor Sgt. Kathy Frost is forced to kill a...
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BOOK
Call #: F DOIRON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
T. Jefferson Parker
(631)
Summary: "Patrick Norris has seen the worst that Afghanistan has to offer--excruciating heat, bitter cold, and death waiting behind every rock as comrades are blown to pieces by bombs and snipers. He returns...
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BOOK
Call #: F PARKER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Toni Morrison
(19,659)
Summary: The story of a Korean war veteran on a quest to save his younger sister.
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by
Lee Child (read by Johnathan McClain)
Series:
Jack Reacher Series
(88,310)
Summary: Jack Reacher is back, dragged into what looks like a series of grisly serial murders by a team of FBI profilers who aren't totally sure he's not the killer they're looking for, but believe that even...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F CHILD
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Robert Galbraith
(504,141)
Summary: "After losing his leg to a land mine in Afghanistan, Cormoran Strike is barely scraping by as a private investigator. Strike is down to one client, and creditors are calling. He has also just broken...
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by
Jayne Ann Krentz
(7,005)
Summary: Retreating to her hometown after her motivational speaker boss dies from alcohol poisoning, a traumatized Grace Elland shares a dreadful blind date with a venture capitalist who uses his skills as a former Marine to help her outmaneuver a stalker.
BOOK
Call #: F KRENTZ
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
T. Coraghessan Boyle
(6,214)
Summary: Set in contemporary Northern California, The Harder They Come explores the volatile connections between three damaged people -- an aging ex-Marine and Vietnam veteran, his psychologically unstable...
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BOOK
Call #: F BOYLE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jayne Ann Krentz (read by Amanda Cobb )
Summary: When Grace Elland finds her murdered boss's body, she comes to the attention of the police, a sexy new neighbor and an apparent stalker who seems linked to both this crime and a violent event from Grace's past.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F KRENTZ
Location: Adult Playways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mary Balogh
Series:
Survivors' Club Series
(5,705)
Summary: Ralph Stockwood prides himself on being a leader, but when he convinced his friends to fight in the Napoleonic Wars, he never envisioned being the sole survivor. Racked with guilt over their deaths,...
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BOOK
Call #: PB BAL
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Toni Morrison
(19,658)
Summary: The story of a Korean war veteran on a quest to save his younger sister.
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by
Tamera Alexander
Series:
Belle Meade Plantation Series - #1
(5,979)
Summary: "Olivia Aberdeen, destitute widow of a man shot as a traitor to the South, gratefully accepts an invitation from Elizabeth Harding, mistress of Belle Meade Plantation. Expecting to be the head...
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BOOK
Call #: F ALEXANDER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Terri Blackstock
Series:
If I Run Series - #1
(14,840)
Summary: "Casey Cox has blood on the bottom of her shoes, in her car, on her clothes. But there's no point in trying to defend herself. She just has to run. Casey didn't kill her friend Brent. She discovered...
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Call #: F BLACKSTOCK
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Heather Demetrios
(14,174)
Summary: Skylar Evans, seventeen, yearns to escape Creek View by attending art school, but after her mother's job loss puts her dream at risk, a rekindled friendship with Josh, who joined the Marines to get...
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Call #: YA F DEMETRIOS
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Matthew Quirk
Series:
John Hayes Series
(925)
Summary: John Byrne, a retired army doctor, has been working in the overnight ER of a Washington D.C. hospital, trying to outrun his past. This past includes service in a disgraced Special Ops Command Squad...
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Call #: F QUIRK
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mary Balogh
Series:
Survivors' Club Series - #7
(5,217)
Summary: Relinquishing all hope to marry after a family scandal, music teacher Dora Debbins finds her life forever changed by the arrival of the Duke of Stanbrook, who, unable to forget their meeting a year ago, makes her dreams come true.
BOOK
Call #: PB BAL
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Robyn Carr
Series:
Virgin River Series - #6
(16,844)
Summary: After five years of being her mother's caregiver, twenty-five-year old Shelby McIntrye is looking forward to fun, college, and the right man-- who is definitely not Luke Riordan, an ex-Army helicopter pilot with commitment problems.
BOOK
Call #: PB CAR
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Robert Olen Butler
(1,389)
Summary: Robert Quinlan is a seventy-year-old historian teaching at Florida State University, where his wife Darla is also tenured. Their marriage, forged in the fervor of anti-Vietnam War protests, now bears...
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BOOK
Call #: F BUTLER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alex Kava
Series:
Ryder Creed Series - #3
(3,661)
Summary: "Ryder Creed, his K-9 search-and-rescue dogs, and FBI agent Maggie O'Dell find themselves at the center of a dire and mysterious case. In Chicago, a young man jumps from his thirtieth-story hotel...
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Call #: F KAVA
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Nickolas Butler
(3,803)
Summary: A scarred Vietnam veteran and successful businessman reflects on his teen years as a social outcast and friend to a popular youth during a summer camp reunion marked by selflessness and an unthinkable event involving his friend's family members.
BOOK
Call #: F BUTLER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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