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by
Danielle Steel
(4,874)
Summary: "Saint Ambrose Prep is a place where the wealthy send their children for the best possible education, with teachers and administrators from the Ivy League, and graduates who become future lawyers,...
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BOOK
Call #: F STEEL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Danielle Steel
(4,742)
Summary: "Saint Ambrose Prep is a place where the wealthy send their children for the best possible education, with teachers and administrators from the Ivy League, and graduates who become future lawyers,...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F STEEL
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Terry McMillan
(3,809)
Summary: After a sudden change of plans, a remarkable woman and her loyal group of friends try to figure out what she's going to do with the rest of her life. Loretha Curry's life is full. A little crowded...
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BOOK
Call #: F MCMILLAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Ann Napolitano
(82,378)
Summary: "One summer morning, twelve-year-old Edward Adler, his beloved older brother, his parents, and 183 other passengers board a flight in Newark headed for Los Angeles. Among them are a Wall Street...
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BOOK
Call #: F NAPOLITANO
Locations: Adult Fiction, Adult Displays - Near New Arrivals
copies in: 1 of 3
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by
Aisha Saeed
(11,810)
Summary: "Twelve-year-old Amal's dream of becoming a teacher one day is dashed in an instant when she accidentally insults a member of her Pakistani village's ruling family. As punishment for her behavior,...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F SAEED
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Abigail Hing Wen
(8,558)
Summary: When Ever Wong's parents sent her away for the summer, she's expecting Chien Tan: a strict, educational immersion program in Taiwan. Instead, she finds the infamous "Loveboat." There, Ever is...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F WEN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ann Napolitano
(81,647)
Summary: "One summer morning, twelve-year-old Edward Adler, his beloved older brother, his parents, and 183 other passengers board a flight in Newark headed for Los Angeles. Among them are a Wall Street...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F NAPOLITANO
Location: Large Print Fiction
copies in: 0 of 2
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by
Abi Dare
(37,220)
Summary: "A powerful, emotional debut novel told in the unforgettable voice of a young Nigerian woman who is trapped in a life of servitude but determined to get an education so that she can escape and choose...
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BOOK
Call #: F DARE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Erica Bauermeister
(27,688)
Summary: Emmeline lives an enchanted childhood on a remote island with her father, who teaches her about the natural world through her senses. What he won't explain are the mysterious scents stored in the...
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BOOK
Call #: F BAUERMEISTER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 2
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by
Menna van Praag
(1,643)
Summary: As children, Goldie, Liyana, Scarlet, and Bea dreamed of a strange otherworld where the four girls, half-sisters connected by blood and magic, could nurture their elemental powers. But at thirteen,...
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BOOK
Call #: F PRAAG
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kelly Quindlen
(2,039)
Summary: Seventeen is nothing like Codi Teller imagined. She's never crashed a party, never stayed out too late. She's never even been kissed. And it's not just because she's gay. It's because she and her two...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F QUINDLEN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ishmael Beah
(689)
Summary: A powerful novel about five young people, struggling to replace the homes they have lost with the one they have created together. Hidden away from a harsh and chaotic outside world, five young people...
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BOOK
Call #: F BEAH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kate Messner
(1,373)
Summary: Moving to Vermont the summer after seventh grade, a young gymnast hides a secret as she makes new friends and investigates her grandmother's claim that someone is trying to destroy her cricket farm.
BOOK
Call #: YA F MESSNER
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kate Milliken
(512)
Summary: Rory Ramos is a dutiful teenager with a love of photography who works as a ranch hand at the stable her stepfather manages in Topanga Canyon, a dry, dusty place reliant on horses and hierarchies....
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BOOK
Call #: F MILLIKEN
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sarah Mlynowski
(861)
Summary: Nineteen-year-old Sam's summer isn't off to a great start. Her boyfriend, Eli, ditched her for a European backpacking trip and now she's a counselor at Camp Blue Springs: the summer camp her...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F MLYNOWSKI
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alex Light
(11,313)
Summary: It's been years since seventeen-year-old Becca Hart believed in true love. But when her former best friend teases her for not having had a boyfriend, Becca impulsively pretends she's been secretly...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F LIGHT
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Andrew MacDonald
(8,364)
Summary: Zelda, a twenty-one-year-old Viking enthusiast, lives with her older brother, Gert. A victim of fetal alcohol spectrum, Zelda's life is best lived with some basic rules: A smile means "thank you for...
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BOOK
Call #: F MACDONALD
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Deb Caletti
(649)
Summary: Sydney Reilly's mother is Lila Shore, a film star who prizes her beauty and male attention above all else -- certainly above her daughter. Lila is involved with Jake, an art dealer with shady...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F CALETTI
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Nicholls
(9,999)
Summary: Now: On the verge of marriage and a fresh start, thirty-eight-year-old Charlie Lewis realizes he can't go to the altar without coming to terms with one particular summer, and one particular person....
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BOOK
Call #: F NICHOLLS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Megan McCafferty
(1,777)
Summary: New Jersey, 1991. Cassie Worthy is psyched to spend the summer after graduation working at the Parkway Center Mall. In six weeks, she and her boyfriend head off to college in NYC to fulfill The Plan:...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F MCCAFFERTY
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Adrienne. Kisner
(601)
Summary: Raina Petree is crushing her senior year, until her boyfriend dumps her, the drama club (basically) dumps her, the college of her dreams slips away, and her arch-nemesis triumphs. Things aren't much...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F KISNER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Elena Ferrante
(21,360)
Summary: Italian teenager Giovanna searches for a sense of identity and clear perspectives when she finds herself torn between the refinements and excesses of a divided Naples.
BOOK
Call #: F FERRANTE
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Kristina Forest
(938)
Summary: Following in the footsteps of her überfamous grandma, eighteen-year-old Evie Jones is poised to be Hollywood's next big star. That is until a close friend's betrayal leads to her being blacklisted....
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BOOK
Call #: YA F FOREST
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Raven Leilani
(25,121)
Summary: Edie is stumbling her way through her twenties -- sharing a subpar apartment in Bushwick, clocking in and out of her admin job, making a series of inappropriate sexual choices. She is also haltingly,...
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BOOK
Call #: F LEILANI
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Jean Kyoung Frazier
(5,929)
Summary: Eighteen years old, pregnant, and working as a pizza delivery girl in suburban Los Angeles, our charmingly dysfunctional heroine is deeply lost and in complete denial about it all. She's grieving the...
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BOOK
Call #: F FRAZIER
Location: Adult Displays - Near New Arrivals
copies in: 1 of 1
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(236)
Summary: An anthology exploring the joys, heartbreaks and triumphs of immigration -- written by YA authors who are themselves immigrants and the children of immigrants. Their characters face random traffic...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F COME
Location: New YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Cathy Marie Buchanan
(453)
Summary: It's the season of Fallow, in the era of iron. In a northern misty bog surrounded by woodlands and wheat fields, a settlement lies far beyond the reach of the Romans invading hundreds of miles to the...
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BOOK
Call #: F BUCHANAN
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
David Yoon
(948)
Summary: When self-proclaimed nerd Sunny Dae meets Cirrus Soh, she mistakes Sunny's older brother Gray's bedroom, with its electric guitars and rock posters, for Sunny's own. He sort of, kind of, accidentally...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F YOON
Location: New YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Zaina Arafat
(2,359)
Summary: On a hot day in Bethlehem, a twelve-year-old Palestinian-American girl is yelled at by a group of men outside the Church of the Nativity. She has exposed her legs in a biblical city, an act they deem...
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BOOK
Call #: F ARAFAT
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Kelly J. Baptist
(336)
Summary: Isaiah is now the big man of the house. But it's a lot harder than his dad made it look. His little sister, Charlie, asks too many questions, and Mama's gone totally silent. Good thing Isaiah can...
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BOOK
Call #: J F BAPTIST
Location: New Juvenile Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Aaron Jackson
(459)
Summary: Abandoned as an infant by his actress mother in her theater dressing room, August March was raised there by an ancient laundress. Highly intelligent, a tad feral, August is a true child of the...
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BOOK
Call #: F JACKSON
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Danielle Steel
Summary: Nicole Coco Martin is destined to have it all. But when her beloved parents are killed in a terrorist attack, Coco must find a way to make her way in the world without the family she loved.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F STEEL
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Susie Yang
(7,638)
Summary: Ivy Lin, a Chinese immigrant, grows up in a low-income apartment complex in Massachusetts desperate to assimilate with her American peers. She develops a crush on the golden boy Gideon Speyer, whose...
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BOOK
Call #: F YANG
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Tola Rotimi Abraham
(3,499)
Summary: Twin sisters Bibike and Ariyike are enjoying a relatively comfortable life in Lagos in 1996. Then their mother loses her job due to political strife, and the family, facing poverty, becomes drawn...
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BOOK
Call #: F ABRAHAM
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ruth Gilligan
(411)
Summary: Every year, Úna prepares for her father to leave her. He will wave goodbye early one morning, then disappear with seven other men to traverse the Irish countryside. Together, these men form the...
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BOOK
Call #: F GILLIGAN
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
(824)
Summary: In her twelfth year, Kirabo, a young Ugandan girl, confronts a piercing question that has haunted her childhood: who is my mother? Kirabo has been raised by women in the small village of Nattetta --...
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BOOK
Call #: F MAKUMBI
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Michelle Gallen
(1,522)
Summary: Majella is happiest out of the spotlight, living a quiet life away from neighbors' stares and the gossips of the small town in Northern Ireland where she grew up during the Troubles. But underneath...
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BOOK
Call #: F GALLEN
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brandon Taylor
(12,310)
Summary: A novel of rare emotional power that excavates the social intricacies of a late-summer weekend -- and a lifetime of buried pain. Almost everything about Wallace, an introverted African-American...
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BOOK
Call #: F TAYLOR
Location: Adult Displays - Near New Arrivals
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Danielle Steel
(2,577)
Summary: Nicole Coco Martin is destined to have it all. But when her beloved parents are killed in a terrorist attack, Coco must find a way to make her way in the world without the family she loved.
BOOK
Call #: F STEEL
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 2
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by
Gregory Maguire
(791)
Summary: Following her brother's death and her mother's emotional breakdown, Laura now lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, in a lonely townhouse she shares with her old-world, strict, often querulous...
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BOOK
Call #: F MAGUIRE
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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