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by
Haruki Murakami
(207,397)
Summary: An ode to George Orwell's "1984" told in alternating male and female voices relates the stories of Aomame, an assassin for a secret organization who discovers that she has been transported to an...
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BOOK
Call #: F MURAKAMI
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Patterson
(6,681)
Summary: Angela's graduate school day at MIT comes to an abrupt end when she uses her hacking skills on another student's computer. Yet her mentor, Eve Abajian, arranges a new beginning for Angela -- as an...
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BOOK
Call #: F PATTERSON
Locations: Adult Fiction, New Adult Fiction
copies in: 3 of 3
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![2 fast 2 furious [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/141492@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Now an ex-cop, outlaw racer Brian O'Conner teams up with his ex-con, speed-demon buddy in a bid to clear both their reputations. He hooks up with an undercover agent to bring down a ruthless crime kingpin in a nitro-fueled street racing scene!
DVD
Call #: DVD ACT/ADV FAST
Location: DVDs Action/Adventure
copies in: 1 of 1
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![2 guns [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/98960@2x.jpg)
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Summary: DEA agent Bobby Trench and U.S. naval intelligence officer Marcus Stigman are working undercover for a narcotics business. After a distorted attempt to infiltrate the drug cartel, they soon learn the secret of their dubious affiliation.
DVD
Call #: DVD ACT/ADV TWO
Location: DVDs Action/Adventure
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Matthew Reilly
Series:
Jack West Jr. Series
(15,333)
Summary: Jack regroups with his trusty team, and discovers an ancient inscription containing a rhyme about five mysterious unnamed warriors whose knowedge will be vital to unlocking the secrets of the Machine and its long-lost "pillars."
BOOK
Call #: F REILLY
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Matthew Reilly
Series:
Jack West Jr. Series - #2
(22,714)
Summary: Soldier Jack West, Jr., and his elite team work to counter the efforts of a dark cabal that has been steadily undermining their past efforts with the intent of staging a catastrophic attack.
BOOK
Call #: F REILLY
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Rollins
Series:
Sigma Force Series
(14,610)
Summary: A remote military research station sends out a frantic distress call, ending with a chilling final command: Kill us all! Teams from the neighboring base discover everyone already dead-- every living...
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BOOK
Call #: F ROLLINS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Stuart Turton
(149,558)
Summary: The rules of Blackheath: Evelyn Hardcastle will be murdered at 11:00 p.m. There are eight days, and eight witnesses for you to inhabit. We will only let you escape once you tell us the name of the...
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BOOK
Call #: F TURTON
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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![The 10th kingdom [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/12042@2x.jpg)
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Summary: At the edge of the mortal world lies a mystical vortex leading to the Nine Kingdoms, a fantastic land where fairy tales are reinvented--and not with happily-ever-after endings. An evil queen has...
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DVD
Call #: DVD ACT/ADV TENTH
Location: DVDs Action/Adventure
copies in: 1 of 1
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![12 strong [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/194401@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban.
DVD
Call #: DVD ACT/ADV TWELVE
Location: DVDs Action/Adventure
copies in: 1 of 1
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![13 hours [DVD] : the secret soldiers of Benghazi](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/153340@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A gripping true story of six elite ex-military operators assigned to protect the CIA who fought back against overwhelming odds when terrorists attacked in the U.S. diplomatic compound on September...
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DVD
Call #: DVD ACT/ADV THIRTEEN
Location: DVDs Action/Adventure
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Patterson
Series:
Bookshots
(1,838)
Summary: Dead man running: Psychiatrist Randall Beck specializes in PTSD cases--and his time is limited. Especially when he uncovers a plot to kill a presidential candidate.
BOOK
Call #: F PATTERSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Elena Mauli Shapiro
(1,487)
Summary: American academic Trevor Stratton discovers a box full of artifacts from World War I as he settles into his new office in Paris. The pictures, letters, and objects in the box relate to the life of...
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BOOK
Call #: F SHAPIRO
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jason F Wright
(1,394)
Summary: When eight-year-old Charlee and ninety-year-old Marva are both diagnosed with cancer, the prospects of having a merry Christmas seem bleak. That is, until a series of letters and gifts that coincide...
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BOOK
Call #: F WRIGHT
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![16 blocks [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/22771@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Jack Mosley is a burnt-out detective who is assigned the unenviable task of transporting a fast-talking convict from jail, 16 blocks to the 100 Centre Street courthouse. However, as the two head off,...
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DVD
Call #: DVD ACT/ADV SIXTEEN
Location: DVDs Action/Adventure
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Andrea Rodgers
(99)
Summary: "Arianna Tate has a simple and fulfilling life until four days before Christmas when her young son is kidnapped. For two decades, she grieves the loss of Chase and struggles with her marriage to her...
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BOOK
Call #: F RODGERS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![21 bridges [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/214581@2x.jpg)
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Summary: An embattled NYPD detective is thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers after uncovering a massive and unexpected conspiracy. As the night unfolds, lines become blurred on whom he is...
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DVD
Call #: DVD ACT/ADV TWENTY
Location: DVDs Action/Adventure
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Judy Goldstein
(674)
Summary: "Meet Dr. Shelley Green - newly minted pediatrician. After graduating medical school at the top of her class, Shelley is hired by Madison Pediatrics, the Upper East Side's most exclusive practice....
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BOOK
Call #: F GOLDSTEIN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Danielle Steel
(9,456)
Summary: Owner of a struggling art gallery and newly separated from her boyfriend, Francesca Thayer does the math and then the unimaginable. She puts out an advertisement for boarders, and soon her Greenwich Village house becomes a whole new world.
BOOK
Call #: F STEEL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Matt Ruff
(958)
Summary: John Chu is a "sherpa" -- a paid guide to online role-playing games like the popular Call to Wizardry. For a fee, he and his crew will provide you with a top-flight character equipped with the best...
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BOOK
Call #: F RUFF
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Sally Thorne
(37,807)
Summary: "If Darcy Barrett hadn|t met her dream man when she was eight years old, the rest of the male population wouldn|t be such a let-down. No one measures up to Tom Valeska, aka the best man on Earth, not...
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BOOK
Call #: F THORNE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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(84)
Summary: "Match wits with great detectives, devious criminals, and some of the finest minds in the all-time annals of detective literature." -- Goodreads.com
BOOK
Call #: F ONE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kathy Reichs
Series:
Temperance Brennan Series
(24,988)
Summary: Chicago forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan is accused of mishandling the autopsy and the case of a missing heiress from Montreal--an investigation that becomes more complicated when two more...
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BOOK
Call #: F REICHS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Matthew Quirk
(4,142)
Summary: Former con artist and Harvard Law student Mike Ford accepts a position with the DC-based Davies Group, a consulting firm whose specialty is pulling strings for the five hundred most powerful people inside the Beltway.
BOOK
Call #: F QUIRK
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Series:
1001 Dark Nights
(91)
Summary: Collects six romance stories, including "Pure Wicked" from Shayla Black, which follows pop star Jess McCall's search for peace, that leads him to businesswoman Bristol Reese who has no time for the player.
BOOK
Call #: F ONE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Gore Vidal
Series:
American Chronicle (Gore Vidal) - #3
(2,781)
Summary: "The centennial of the United States was celebrated with great fanfare—fireworks, exhibitions, pious calls to patriotism, and perhaps the most underhanded political machination in the country's...
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BOOK
Call #: F VIDAL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kim Stanley Robinson
(17,193)
Summary: "The year is 2312. Scientific and technological advances have opened gateways to an extraordinary future. Earth is no longer humanity's only home; new habitats have been created throughout the solar...
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BOOK
Call #: F ROBINSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jules Verne
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(202,345)
Summary: Retells the adventures of a French professor and his two companions as they sail above and below the world's oceans as prisoners on the fabulous electric submarine of the deranged Captain Nemo.
BOOK
Call #: F VERNE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Gillian Anderson
Series:
Earthend Saga Series - #2
(1,128)
Summary: "After uncovering a mystical link to the ancient civilization of Galderkhaan, child psychologist Caitlin O|Hara is left with strange new powers. Suddenly she can heal her young patients with her mind...
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BOOK
Call #: F ANDERSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Convicted by a military court for a crime they didn't commit, a daring team of former Special Forces soldiers must utilize their unique talents to break out of prison and tackle their toughest...
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DVD
Call #: DVD ACT/ADV A-TEAM
Location: DVDs Action/Adventure
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Theresa Ragan
Series:
Lizzy Gardner Series
(23,419)
Summary: Lizzy Gardner was just seventeen when she was kidnapped by the psychopath known as Spiderman, a serial killer terrorizing her California hometown. Fourteen years later, Lizzy is a successful private...
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BOOK
Call #: F RAGAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Abduction [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/62954@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A young man sets out to discover the truth about his life after discovering his baby picture on a missing persons web site.
DVD
Call #: DVD ACT/ADV ABDUCTION
Location: DVDs Action/Adventure
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Elizabeth Strout
(11,442)
Summary: "In her luminous and long-awaited new novel, bestselling author Elizabeth Strout welcomes readers back to the archetypal, lovely landscape of northern New England, where the events of her first...
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BOOK
Call #: F STROUT
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ruth Reid
Series:
Amish Mercies Series - #1
(405)
Summary: "Sixteen-year-old Faith has worked full-time in her parents' restaurant since she finished eighth grade. She loves her Amish community--and the romantic attentions of her longtime friend, Gideon....
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BOOK
Call #: F REID
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jill Eileen Smith
Series:
Wives Of King David Series - #2
(2,056)
Summary: "Abigail's hopes and dreams for the future are wrapped up in her handsome, dark-eyed betrothed, Nabal. But when the long-awaited wedding day arrives, her drunken groom behaves shamefully....
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BOOK
Call #: F SMITH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Dan Simmons
(5,566)
Summary: "A thrilling tale of high-altitude death and survival set on the snowy summits of Mount Everest, from the bestselling author of The Terror. It's 1924 and the race to summit the world's highest...
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BOOK
Call #: F SIMMONS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Maj Sjowall
(4,048)
Summary: "Seventh novel in the Martin Beck mystery series," together known as "The story of crime." "The gruesome murder of a police captain in his hospital room reveals the unsavory history of a man who...
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BOOK
Call #: F SJOWALL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tanis Rideout
(3,595)
Summary: Blending historical facts with imaginative fiction, interweaves the story of George Mallory's ill-fated 1924 attempt to be the first man to conquer Mount Everest and a single day in the life of his...
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BOOK
Call #: F RIDEOUT
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ron Rash
(4,925)
Summary: Enduring the mistakes and tragedies that have shaped their lives in contemporary Appalachia, a sheriff on the brink of retirement and a haunted park ranger confront violent forces when an elderly local is accused of poisoning a trout stream.
BOOK
Call #: F RASH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Abraham Lincoln, vampire hunter [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/67768@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Abraham Lincoln, history's greatest hunter of the undead, must risk the presidency, his family, and his life to protect America from the bloodthirsty vampires.
DVD
Call #: DVD ACT/ADV ABRAHAM
Location: DVDs Action/Adventure
copies in: 1 of 1
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