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by
Shehan Karunatilaka
(16,781)
Summary: Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida -- war photographer, gambler, and closet queen -- has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial visa office. His dismembered body is sinking in the serene Beira Lake...
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Call #: F KARUNATILAKA
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jayne Ann Krentz
(3,638)
Summary: Seven months ago, Pallas Llewellyn, Talia March, and Amelia Rivers were strangers, until their fateful stay at the Lucent Springs Hotel. An earthquake and a fire partially destroyed the hotel, but...
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Call #: F KRENTZ
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mary Kubica
(39,855)
Summary: Jake Hayes is missing. This much is certain. At first, his wife, Nina, thinks he is blowing off steam at a friend's house after their heated fight the night before. But then a day goes by. Two days....
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Call #: F KUBICA
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 3 of 4
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by
James Patterson
(11,298)
Summary: The Wolfs, the most powerful family in California, have a new head -- thirty-six-year-old former high school teacher Jenny Wolf. That means Jenny now runs the prestigious San Francisco Tribune. She...
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Call #: F PATTERSON
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 3
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by
Prince Harry Duke of Sussex
(199,156)
Summary: It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow -- and horror. As Diana, Princess of...
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Call #: B HARRY
Locations: Adult Biographies, Hot Picks
copies in: 6 of 7
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by
Rachel Hawkins
(35,804)
Summary: As kids, Emily and Chess were inseparable. But by their 30s, their bond has been strained by the demands of their adult lives. So when Chess suggests a girls' trip to Italy, Emily jumps at the chance...
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Call #: HOT PICK F HAWKINS
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 1 of 4
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by
Bret Easton Ellis
(5,749)
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Bret is a senior at the exclusive Buckley prep school when a new student arrives with a mysterious past. Robert Mallory is bright, handsome, charismatic, and shielding a secret...
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Call #: F ELLIS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Grippando
(1,224)
Summary: Aspiring playwright, Kate Gamble, is struggling to launch a script she's been secretly researching her entire life, mostly at the family dinner table. Her father is Christian Gamble, CEO of Buck...
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Call #: F GRIPPANDO
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lisa Jackson
Series:
Wicked Novels (Lisa Jackson) - #5
(873)
Summary: The note pinned to the dead body found on the remote beach has no name, just Ravinia Rutledge's phone number and the words "Next of Kin." Ravinia insists she doesn't recognize the man on the mortuary...
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Call #: F JACKSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Shelley Shepard Gray
Series:
Season In Pinecraft - #1
(317)
Summary: Mary Margaret Miller needs an escape from her small Amish community. She boards a bus, all alone, for a vacation in Pinecraft, Florida. Meeting Betsy and Lilly on the way, she's amazed to find two...
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Call #: F GRAY
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ana Reyes
(48,164)
Summary: Maya was a high school senior when her best friend Aubrey mysteriously dropped dead in front of the enigmatic man, Frank, they'd been hanging around with all summer. Seven years later, Maya is just...
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Call #: F REYES
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 3 of 4
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by
Jinger Vuolo
(12,164)
Summary: Growing up in the public eye -- a reality star in the Duggar family documentaries -- Vuolo grew up believing the Bible was primarily a rulebook and that faith was about executing God's laws to...
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Call #: B VUOLO
Locations: Adult Biographies, Hot Picks
copies in: 3 of 3
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by
Stephen Hunter
Series:
Earl Swagger Novels - #4
(1,315)
Summary: July, 1944: The lush, rolling hills of Normandy are dotted with a new feature -- German snipers. From their vantage points, they pick off hundreds of Allied soldiers every day, bringing the D-Day...
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Call #: F HUNTER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jenn McKinlay
Series:
Hat Shop Mysteries - #7
(875)
Summary: It's wedding season and Viv's longtime frenemy Piper May is getting married. She convinces Viv and Scarlett to take on the job of designing the headpieces for her wedding of the year. The well-to-do...
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Call #: F MCKINLAY
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Laura Frantz
(990)
Summary: In 1715, Lady Blythe Hedley's father is declared an enemy of the British crown because of his Jacobite sympathies, forcing her to flee her home in northern England. Secreted to the tower of...
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Call #: F FRANTZ
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jojo Moyes
(51,969)
Summary: Who are you when you are forced to walk in someone else's shoes? Nisha Cantor and Sam Kemp are two very different women. Nisha, 45, lives the globe-trotting life of the seriously wealthy, until her...
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Call #: F MOYES
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 3 of 5
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by
Jordan Harper
(2,128)
Summary: Welcome to Mae Pruett's Los Angeles, where "Nobody talks. But everybody whispers." As a "black-bag" publicist tasked not with letting the good news out but keeping the bad news in, Mae works for...
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Call #: F HARPER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Misha Popp
(819)
Summary: Daisy bakes a little murder into every pie she creates, and she and her dog, Zoe, deliver them to the town's worst cads. Now, Daisy's entered a televised, elimination-style competition and has a shot...
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Call #: F POPP
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tracey Rose Peyton
(1,348)
Summary: On a struggling Texas plantation, six enslaved women slip from their sleeping quarters and gather in the woods under the cover of night. The Lucys -- as they call the plantation owners, after Lucifer...
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Call #: F PEYTON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Stephen Graham Jones
Series:
Lake Witch Trilogy - #2
(3,808)
Summary: Four years after her tumultuous senior year, Jade Daniels is released from prison right before Christmas when her conviction is overturned. But life beyond bars takes a dangerous turn as soon as she...
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Call #: F JONES
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
An Yu
(1,520)
Summary: For three years, Song Yan has filled the emptiness of her Beijing apartment with the tentative notes of her young piano students. She gave up on her own career as a concert pianist many years ago,...
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Call #: F YU
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kay Correll
(407)
Summary: Collette owns the Beachside Bookshop in the charming town of Moonbeam. She's an avid reader and the shop is her dream come true. She has everything she's ever wanted or needed, right? Mark comes to...
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Call #: F CORRELL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brad Taylor
Series:
Pike Logan Thrillers - #17
(2,097)
Summary: Conducting a routine cover development trip to Tajikistan, Pike and Jennifer learn that Afghanistan has fallen, and there's a man on the run. One that has done more for the United States in...
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Call #: F TAYLOR
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Michael Robotham
Series:
Cyrus Haven Novels - #3
(7,511)
Summary: If I could tell you one thing about my brother, it would be this. Two days after his nineteenth birthday, he killed our parents and twin sisters because he heard voices in his head. As defining...
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Call #: F ROBOTHAM
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Nora Roberts
(7,667)
Summary: In "The Winning Hand" Darcy Wallace has less than ten dollars in her pocket when her car breaks down just outside Las Vegas. Dazzled by the lights and desperate to take a chance, she spends the last...
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Call #: F ROBERTS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tracie Peterson
(105)
Summary: In "Stormy Weather" Gina Bowden, a young widow, fights city council to regain funding for her son's Boy Scout troop. Something better than lightning hits, though, when she teams up with the equally...
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Call #: F PETERSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Shelley Shepard Gray
(108)
Summary: There's a lot going on in Joy Howard's life. She's got an ex-husband who starts acting like he doesn't want to be an ex anymore, a sixteen-year-old daughter in need of a guiding hand and a lot of...
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Call #: F GRAY
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Benjamin Stevenson
(25,848)
Summary: Ernie Cunningham, crime fiction aficionado, is a reluctant guest at his family reunion. Family reunions aren't for everyone, of course. But Ern's part of a notorious crime family -- and three years...
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Call #: F STEVENSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Patricia Engel
(716)
Summary: A collection of ten haunting short stories linked by themes of migration, sacrifice, and moral compromise bring to life the liminality of regret, the vibrancy of community, and the epic deeds and quiet moments of love.
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Call #: F ENGEL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tom Crewe
(1,293)
Summary: In the summer of 1894, John Addington and Henry Ellis begin writing a book arguing that what they call "inversion," or homosexuality, is a natural, harmless variation of human sexuality. Though they...
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Call #: F CREWE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lucy Score
(98,586)
Summary: Nash Morgan was always known as the good Morgan brother, with a smile and a wink for everyone. But now, this chief of police is recovering from being shot and his Southern charm has been overshadowed...
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Call #: F SCORE
Locations: Adult Fiction, New Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 5
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by
Nyaneba Nkrumah
(962)
Summary: Eleven-year-old Ella lives in the racially divided town of Ricksville, Mississippi, not far from where the Freedom Summer Murders occurred. Too smart for her own good, she loves God, Mr. Macabe, and...
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Call #: F NKRUMAH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Christine Feehan
Series:
Torpedo Ink - #8
(3,161)
Summary: Kir "Master" Vasiliev doesn't care whether he lives or dies. He's a burnt-out shell with no one and nothing but his club. Whatever Torpedo Ink needs, Master will put himself in harm's way time after...
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Call #: F FEEHAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Rachel Koller Croft
(7,518)
Summary: Like any enterprising woman, Bea knows what she's worth and is determined to get all she deserves -- it just so happens that what she deserves is to marry rich. After a lifetime of forced instruction...
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Call #: F KOLLER CROFT
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jonathan Kellerman
Series:
Alex Delaware Novels - #38
(7,173)
Summary: Los Angeles is a city of stark contrast, the palaces of the affluent coexisting uneasily with the hellholes of the mad and the needy. It is that shadow world and the violence it breeds that draw...
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Call #: F KELLERMAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Ellen Byron
(442)
Summary: It's hurricane season in New Orleans and vintage cookbook fan Ricki James-Diaz is trying to shelve her weather-related fears and focus on her business, Miss Vee's Vintage Cookbook and Kitchenware...
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Call #: F BYRON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Shari Low
(5,353)
Summary: Tress Walker waved her perfect husband Max off to work, with no idea that she was about to go into labor with their first child. And completely unaware that when she tried to track Max down, he...
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Call #: F LOW
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jessica George
(26,614)
Summary: Maame (ma-meh) has many meanings in Twi but in my case, it means woman. It's fair to say that Maddie's life in London is far from rewarding. With a mother who spends most of her time in Ghana (yet...
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Call #: F GEORGE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Kate Alice Marshall
(40,710)
Summary: Naomi Shaw used to believe in magic. Twenty-two years ago, she and her two best friends, Cassidy and Olivia, spent the summer roaming the woods, imagining a world of ceremony and wonder -- the...
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Call #: F MARSHALL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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