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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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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
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 A. Smith
(1,042)
Summary: America's most popular sports media figure tells it like it is in this surprisingly personal book, not only dishing out his signature, uninhibited opinions but also revealing the challenges he...
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Call #: B SMITH
Location: Adult Biographies
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
James Runcie
(60)
Summary: In early 2020, as the world sunk into the pandemic, James Runcie and his wife Marilyn Imrie were going through a different, far more personal tragedy. After 35 years of miraculously happy marriage,...
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Call #: B RUNCIE
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
V
(98)
Summary: The newest book from V (formerly Eve Ensler), invites you to travel the journey of a writer's and activist's life and process over forty years, representing both the core of ideas that have become...
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Call #: B V
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Colleen Hoover
(328,461)
Summary: After a childhood filled with poverty and neglect, Beyah Grim finally has her hard-earned ticket out of Kentucky with a full ride to Penn State. But two months before she's finally free to change her...
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Call #: HOT PICK F HOOVER
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 4
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by
Joseph Earl Thomas
(501)
Summary: Stranded in a volatile, ever-shifting family, saddled with a mercurial mother mired in crack addiction, and demeaned daily for his perceived weakness, Joseph Earl Thomas was under constant threat....
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Call #: B THOMAS
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Harlan Coben
(20,704)
Summary: David and Cheryl Burroughs were living the dream life when tragedy struck. Now, five years after that terrible night, Cheryl is remarried. And David is serving a life sentence in a maximum-security...
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Call #: HOT PICK F COBEN
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 1 of 4
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by
Lisa Scottoline
(3,033)
Summary: Loyalty can save a soul -- or destroy one. Franco Fiorvanti is a handsome laborer toiling on the estate of a baron. He dreams of owning a lemon grove, but the rigid class system of Sicily thwarts his...
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Call #: F SCOTTOLINE
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 1 of 3
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by
Ann Napolitano
(27,305)
Summary: William Waters grew up in a house silenced by tragedy, where his parents could hardly bear to look at him, much less love him. So it's a relief when his skill on the basketball court earns him a...
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Call #: F NAPOLITANO
Locations: Adult Fiction, New Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 1 of 5
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by
Beth Moore
(12,105)
Summary: A glimpse into the life and ministry of a woman familiar to many but known by few. This memoir is a portrait of resilience and survival and a poignant reminder of God's enduring faithfulness.
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Call #: B MOORE
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Heather Gay
Summary: Straight off the slopes and into the spotlight, Heather Gay is famous for speaking the gospel truth. Whether as a businesswoman, mother, or television personality, Heather is unafraid to blaze a new...
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Call #: B GAY
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Patterson
(2,998)
Summary: Agent Amy Cornwall excels at working from the shadows until a botched field operation reveals dark dealings between her bosses and an informant -- and a hidden plot by a terrorist genius that could...
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Call #: F PATTERSON
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 1 of 3
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by
J. Ryan Stradal
(2,030)
Summary: Mariel Prager needs a break. Her husband Ned is having an identity crisis, her spunky, beloved restaurant is bleeding money by the day, and her mother Florence is stubbornly refusing to leave the...
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Call #: F STRADAL
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 3 of 4
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by
David Grann
(3,154)
Summary: On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to...
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Call #: 910.9 GRA
Locations: Adult Nonfiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 4
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by
Ari Shapiro
Summary: In his first book, broadcaster Ari Shapiro takes us around the globe to reveal the stories behind narratives that are sometimes heartwarming, sometimes heartbreaking, but always poignant. He details...
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Call #: B SHAPIRO
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Goldie Taylor
(449)
Summary: An acclaimed journalist and human rights activist shares the harrowing yet deeply hopeful story of her troubled childhood in East St. Louis -- a memoir of family, faith and the power of books.
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Call #: B TAYLOR
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Paris Hilton
(6,762)
Summary: In this deeply personal memoir, the ultimate It Girl shares, for the first time, the hidden history that traumatized and defined her and how she rose above a series of heart-wrenching challenges to...
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Call #: B HILTON
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Emily Henry
(58,762)
Summary: Harriet and Wyn have been the perfect couple since they met in college -- they go together like salt and pepper, honey and tea, lobster and rolls. Except, now -- for reasons they're still not...
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Call #: F HENRY
Locations: New Adult Fiction, Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 4 of 7
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by
Kate Morton
(7,894)
Summary: Adelaide Hills, Christmas Eve, 1959: At the end of a scorching hot day, beside a creek on the grounds of a grand country house, a local man makes a terrible discovery. Police are called, and the...
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Call #: HOT PICK F MORTON
Locations: New Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 1 of 3
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by
Max Wallace
(25)
Summary: Raised in Alabama, she sent shockwaves through the South when she launched a public broadside against Jim Crow and donated to the NAACP. She used her fame to oppose American intervention in WWI. She...
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Call #: B KELLER
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Julia Lee
(140)
Summary: When Julia Lee was fifteen, her hometown went up in smoke during the 1992 Los Angeles riots. The daughter of Korean immigrant store owners in a predominantly Black neighborhood, Julia was taught to...
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Call #: B LEE
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Michelle Miller
(370)
Summary: Though Michelle Miller was an award-winning broadcast journalist for CBS News, few people in her life knew the painful secret she carried: her mother had abandoned her at birth. Los Angeles in 1967...
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Call #: B MILLER
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Karen White
Series:
Royal Street Novels - #2
(58)
Summary: Nola Trenholm may not be psychic herself, but she's spent enough time around people who are to know when ghosts are present, and there are definitely a few lingering spirits in her recently purchased...
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Call #: F WHITE
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 1 of 2
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by
Carley Fortune
(5,187)
Summary: Fern Brookbanks has wasted far too much of her adult life thinking about Will Baxter. She spent just twenty-four hours in her early twenties with the aggravatingly attractive, idealistic artist, a...
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Call #: F FORTUNE
Locations: New Adult Fiction, Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 1 of 4
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by
Oksana Masters
(348)
Summary: Oksana was born in Ukraine -- in the shadow of Chernobyl. She was born with one kidney, a partial stomach, six toes on each foot, webbed fingers, no right bicep, and no thumbs. Her left leg was six...
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Call #: B MASTERS
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Laura Dern
(106)
Summary: Award-winning actresses and mother-daughter duo Laura Dern and Diane Ladd are the kind of women who draw strength from their lifelong friendships with other women, and most of all, from each other....
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Call #: B DERN
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Bill Janovitz
(83)
Summary: Leon Russell is an icon, but somehow is still an under-appreciated artist. He is spoken of in tones reserved not just for the most talented musicians, but also for the most complex and fascinating....
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Call #: B RUSSELL
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Des Linden
Summary: April 16, 2018: the Boston Marathon. Linden was recovering from illness and questioning her running future. But as she ticked off the miles, opportunity presented itself. She tapped into her inner...
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Call #: B LINDEN
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Andy Cohen
Summary: Andy Cohen has taken on the most important job of his life -- father -- and boy (and girl!) does he have a lot to say about it! One of Andy Cohen's most momentous years starts off with a hangover the...
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Call #: B COHEN
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jonathan Eig
Summary: Vividly written and exhaustively researched, Jonathan Eig's book is the first major biography in decades of the civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. -- and the first to include recently...
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Call #: B KING
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tom Hanks
Summary: The story of the making of a colossal, star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film and the humble comic book that inspired it. Part one of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled...
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Call #: F HANKS
Locations: Adult Fiction, Adult Displays - Front, Hot Picks
copies in: 3 of 3
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Staff Pick
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by
Jenn McKinlay
Summary: For Samantha Gale, a summer on Martha's Vineyard at her family's tiny cottage was supposed to be about resurrecting her career as a chef, until she's tasked with chaperoning her half-brother, Tyler....
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Call #: F MCKINLAY
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 3
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by
Rachel Louise Snyder
Summary: A memoir of survival, self-discovery, and forgiveness. For decades, Rachel Louise Snyder has been a fierce advocate reporting on the darkest social issues that impact women's lives. This is her own...
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Call #: B SNYDER
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lucinda Williams
Summary: Lucinda Williams' rise to fame was anything but easy. Raised in a working-class family in the Deep South, she moved from town to town each time her father -- a poet, a textbook salesman, a professor,...
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Call #: B WILLIAMS
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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