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Summary: Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her fourteen-year-old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA TILL
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 3
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Summary: Recently widowed Dr. Nate Daniels and his two teenage daughters travel to a South African game reserve managed by Martin Battles, an old family friend and wildlife biologist. However, what begins as...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA BEAST
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: When a group of rich twenty-somethings get stuck at a remote family mansion during a hurricane, a party game ends with a dead body on the ground and fingers pointed everywhere. As they try to find...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY BODIES
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Susan Straight
(1,366)
Summary: Johnny Fr̕as has California in his blood. A descendant of the state's Indigenous people and Mexican settlers, he has Southern California's forgotten towns and canyons in his soul. He spends his days...
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BOOK
Call #: F STRAIGHT
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Yōko Tawada
(2,119)
Summary: Welcome to the not-too-distant future: Japan, having vanished from the face of the earth, is now remembered as "the land of sushi." Hiruko, its former citizen and a climate refugee herself, has a job...
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BOOK
Call #: F TAWADA
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: A man returns home for an Easter celebration with his riotous, bickering, eating, drinking, laughing, loving family.
DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY EASTER
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jeannie Zusy
(1,045)
Summary: Every family has its fault lines, and when Maggie gets a call from the ER in Maryland where her older sister lives, the cracks start to appear. Ginny, her sugar-loving and diabetic older sister with...
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BOOK
Call #: F ZUSY
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Dana Stabenow
(159)
Summary: Cleopatra -- seventh of her name, avatar of the goddess Isis, ruler of the Kingdom of Egypt -- is surrounded by riches untold. It is a comfortable life. But not all are invited to share in the wealth...
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BOOK
Call #: F STABENOW
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alan Rickman
(4,050)
Summary: From his breakout role in Die Hard to his outstanding, multi-faceted performances in the Harry Potter films, Galaxy Quest, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, and more, Alan Rickman cemented his legacy as...
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BOOK
Call #: B RICKMAN
Location: New Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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(321)
Summary: In "Here Comes Trouble" rookie journalist Maryanne Simpson decides to make some big life changes after rival columnist Nolan Adams writes an unflattering piece about her. She needs to show the tough...
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BOOK
Call #: F STORIES
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Simon Stephenson
(1,431)
Summary: Returning to practice after a suspension for stealing opioids, a young doctor takes the only job he can find: a post as a physician at the struggling St. Luke's Hospital in east London. Amid the...
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BOOK
Call #: F STEPHENSON
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: While attending a conference in Istanbul, Dr. Alithea Binnie happens to encounter a djinn who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. This presents two problems: first, she doubts that...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA THREE
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Bobby is a struggling podcast host who hates commitment. That all changes when he meets Aaron, a detached lawyer who likes to play the field. Repeatedly drawn to each other, both men begin to show...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY BROS
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: A 1950s housewife living with her husband in an idealistic experimental community begins to worry that his glamorous company may be hiding troubling secrets.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA DON'T
Locations: Adult Displays - Near New Arrivals, DVDs Drama
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA EMILY
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kevin Wilson
(18,436)
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Frankie Budge -- aspiring writer, indifferent student, offbeat loner -- is determined to make it through yet another sad summer in Coalfield, Tennessee, when she meets Zeke, a...
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BOOK
Call #: F WILSON
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alice Wong
(986)
Summary: Drawing on a collection of original essays, previously published work, conversations, graphics, photos, commissioned art by disabled and Asian American artists, and more, Alice uses her unique talent...
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BOOK
Call #: B WONG
Location: New Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erika T. Wurth
(5,672)
Summary: Some people are haunted in more ways than one. Old denim jackets, ripped jeans, Stephen King novels, and the occasional beer at the White Horse Lounge have defined urban Indian Kari James' life so...
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BOOK
Call #: F WURTH
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mickey Spillane
(40)
Summary: Mike Hammer is on the case, this time hunting the murderer of his old friend and bootlegger-turned-legit-businessman Packy Paragon. Already torn up buy the disappearance of Velda, his beloved...
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BOOK
Call #: F SPILLANE
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sue Lynn Tan
Series:
Celestial Kingdom - #2
(7,874)
Summary: After winning her mother's freedom from the Celestial Emperor, Xingyin thrives in the enchanting tranquility of her home. But her fragile peace is threatened by the discovery of a strange magic on...
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BOOK
Call #: F TAN
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Wright Falade
(678)
Summary: By fall of 1863, Union forces had taken control of Tidewater Virginia and established a toehold in eastern North Carolina, including along the Outer Banks. Thousands of freed slaves and runaways...
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BOOK
Call #: F WRIGHT FALADE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Charles Todd
Series:
Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries - #24
(3,800)
Summary: Spring, 1921. Scotland Yard sends Inspector Ian Rutledge to the sea-battered village of Walmer on the coast of Essex. At Benton Abbey, a grand manor with a storied past, the lady of the house claims...
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BOOK
Call #: F TODD
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: This movie is based on the true story of First Sergeant Charles Monroe King (Jordan), a soldier deployed to Iraq who begins to keep a journal of love and advice for his infant son. Back at home...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA JOURNAL
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Maria L Yovanovitch
(2,478)
Summary: A child of parents who survived Soviet and Nazi terror, Yovanovitch's life and work have taught her the preciousness of democracy as well as the dangers of corruption. This book follows the arc of...
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BOOK
Call #: B YOVANOVITCH
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Peter Swanson
(24,665)
Summary: Nine strangers receive a list with their names on it in the mail. Nothing else, just a list of names on a single sheet of paper. None of the nine people know or have ever met the others on the list....
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BOOK
Call #: F SWANSON
Locations: Adult Displays - Near New Arrivals, Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Sarah Sundin
(3,235)
Summary: As the Nazis march toward Paris in 1940, American ballerina Lucie Girard buys her favorite English-language bookstore to allow the Jewish owners to escape. She struggles to run Green Leaf Books due...
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BOOK
Call #: F SUNDIN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erin Young
(2,466)
Summary: Some things don't stay buried. It starts with a body -- a young woman found dead in an Iowa cornfield, on one of the few family farms still managing to compete with the giants of Big Agriculture....
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BOOK
Call #: F YOUNG
Locations: Adult Displays - Near New Arrivals, Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Rosie Walsh
(40,526)
Summary: I have held you at night for ten years and I didn't even know your name. We have a child together. A dog, a house. Who are you? Emma loves her husband Leo and their young daughter Ruby: she'd do...
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BOOK
Call #: HOT PICK F WALSH
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 4
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by
Jamie Lynn Spears
(3,738)
Summary: The world first met Jamie Lynn as a child star. She spent years escaping into different characters -- on All That, Zoey 101, and even in the role as Britney's kid sister. But as she grew up, faced a...
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BOOK
Call #: B SPEARS
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sue Lynn Tan
Series:
Celestial Kingdom - #1
(38,310)
Summary: Growing up on the moon, Xingyin is accustomed to solitude, unaware that she is being hidden from the feared Celestial Emperor who exiled her mother for stealing the elixir of immortality. But when...
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BOOK
Call #: F TAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Catriona Ward
(9,753)
Summary: All Rob wanted was a normal life. She almost got it, too: a husband, two kids, a nice house in the suburbs. Far from her childhood home, Sundial, hidden deep in the wild Mojave Desert. But beneath...
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BOOK
Call #: F WARD
Location: Adult Displays - Near New Arrivals
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Simone St. James
(82,497)
Summary: In 1977, Claire Lake, Oregon, was shaken by the Lady Killer Murders: Two men, seemingly randomly, were murdered with the same gun, with strange notes left behind. Beth Greer was the perfect suspect...
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BOOK
Call #: F ST. JAMES
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 3
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by
Tracie Peterson
Series:
Treasures Of Nome - #3
(444)
Summary: Nome, Alaska, 1905. On the surface, Whitney Powell is happy working with her sled dogs and welcoming the new additions to her family through her sisters' marriages and an upcoming birth. But her life...
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BOOK
Call #: F PETERSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Anne Tyler
(33,093)
Summary: The Garretts take their first and last family vacation in the summer of 1959. They hardly ever venture beyond Baltimore, but in some ways they have never been farther apart. Mercy has trouble...
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BOOK
Call #: F TYLER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 3 of 3
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by
Danielle Steel
(7,826)
Summary: Jane Addison is an ambitious young woman with big dreams of owning her own company someday. At twenty-eight, she arrives in New York to start a job at Fletcher and Benson, a prestigious talent...
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BOOK
Call #: F STEEL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: When a manipulative carnival man teams with an equally deceptive psychiatrist to grift the wealthy in 1940s New York society, he learns that his new partner in crime might be his most formidable opponent yet.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA NIGHTMARE
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jacqueline Winspear
Series:
Maisie Dobbs Novels - #17
(10,463)
Summary: October 1942. Jo Hardy, a 22-year-old ferry pilot, is delivering a Supermarine Spitfire -- the fastest fighter aircraft in the world -- to Biggin Hill Aerodrome, when she realizes someone is shooting...
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BOOK
Call #: F WINSPEAR
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 2
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Summary: In the late 1960s, Buddy's family lives in a largely Protestant district with a few Catholic families, but one day his community and everything he thought he understood about life is suddenly turned...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA BELFAST
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: A betrayed pop star, slated to marry her pop star fiancee on stage, instead marries a stranger from the audience, a high school math teacher. Against the odds, their sham relationship develops into...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY MARRY
Locations: Adult Displays - Circ 1, DVDs Comedy
copies in: 3 of 3
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by
Janelle Monae
(2,560)
Summary: Whoever controls our memories controls the future. Janelle Monae and an incredible array of talented collaborating creators have written a collection of tales comprising the bold vision and powerful...
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BOOK
Call #: F MONAE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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