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by
Joyce Carol Oates
(829)
Summary: This novel provides an examination of contemporary America through the prism of a family tragedy. When a powerful parent dies, each of his adult children reacts in startling and unexpected ways, and...
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BOOK
Call #: F OATES
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jonathan Kellerman
Series:
Alex Delaware Novels - #35
(6,909)
Summary: "Psychologist Alex Delaware and detective Milo Sturgis struggle to make sense of a seemingly inexplicable massacre in this electrifying psychological thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling...
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BOOK
Call #: F KELLERMAN
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Sarah Pinborough
(4,327)
Summary: "Being the second wife can be murder...Once a cheat, always a cheat,| they say. Marcie Maddox has worked hard to get where she is after the illicit affair that started her new life a few years ago....
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BOOK
Call #: F PINBOROUGH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mary Kubica
(27,883)
Summary: "Sadie and Will Foust have only just moved their family from bustling Chicago to small-town Maine when their neighbor Morgan Baines is found dead in her home. The murder rocks their tiny coastal...
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BOOK
Call #: HOT PICK F KUBICA
Locations: New Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 3
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by
Mi-ae Sŏ
(887)
Summary: Criminal psychologist Seonbyeong receives news that she will be allowed to interview Yi Byeongdo, a serial killer whose gruesome murders shook the world. At the same time, she realizes that her...
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BOOK
Call #: F SEO
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Aravind Adiga
(1,231)
Summary: A young illegal immigrant in Sydney, Australia is forced to choose between risking deportation and reporting the murder of a female client.
BOOK
Call #: F ADIGA
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sophie Hannah
(7,313)
Summary: "All Beth has to do is drive her son to his soccer game, watch him play, and then return home. Just because she knows her ex-best friend lives near the field, that doesn't mean she has to drive past...
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BOOK
Call #: F HANNAH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 2
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by
Marieke Nijkamp
(1,086)
Summary: "After a gunshot leaves her paralyzed, Barbara Gordon enters the Arkham Center for Independence, where Gotham's teens undergo physical and mental rehabilitation. Now using a wheelchair, Barbara must...
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BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL NIJ
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lisa Brown
(705)
Summary: Isabel and Jane are the Extraordinary Peabody Sisters, conjoined twins in a traveling carnival freak show -- until an ambitious surgeon tries to separate them and fails, causing Jane's death. Isabel...
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BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BRO
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kate White
(4,142)
Summary: The key to her missing memories could bring relief -- or unlock her worst nightmares. On a cold, rainy morning, finance journalist Ally Linden arrives soaked to the bone at her Manhattan office, only...
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BOOK
Call #: F WHITE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Fern Michaels
(1,351)
Summary: Anna Campbell is ready to take her first tentative steps back into the world after widowhood. On a singles cruise, she meets divorced professor Ryan Robertson, and the sparks between them are...
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BOOK
Call #: F MICHAELS
copies in: 1 of 2
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by
Peter Swanson
(20,859)
Summary: Years ago, bookseller and mystery aficionado Malcolm Kershaw compiled a list of the genre's most unsolvable murders, those that are almost impossible to crack -- which he titled "Eight Perfect...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F SWANSON
Location: New Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Emily Giffin
(19,364)
Summary: It's 2 AM on a Saturday night in the spring of 2001, and twenty-eight-year old Cecily Gardner sits alone in a dive bar on New York's Lower East Side, questioning her life. Feeling lonesome and...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F GIFFIN
Location: New Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Christina McDonald
(3,324)
Summary: "Eva Hansen wakes in the hospital after being struck by lightning and discovers her mother, Kat, has been murdered. Eva was found unconscious down the street. She can't remember what happened but the...
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BOOK
Call #: F MCDONALD
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Minka Kent
(26,041)
Summary: After barely surviving a brutal attack, Brienne Dougray rarely leaves her house. Suffering from debilitating headaches and memory loss, she can rely only on her compassionate new tenant, Dr. Niall...
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BOOK
Call #: F KENT
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jenny Offill
(14,693)
Summary: "Lizzie Benson slid into her job as a librarian without a traditional degree. But this gives her a vantage point from which to practice her other calling: she is a fake shrink. For years, she has...
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BOOK
Call #: F OFFILL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Stjepan Sejic , artist
(3,067)
Summary: Dr. Harleen Quinzel has a theory: mental illness is a survival mechanism. As she seeks to help the broken souls of Gotham City piece together their sanity she will become the one thing she fears the...
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Call #: 741.59 HAR
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Bell
(691)
Summary: Ryan Francis has it all -- great job, wonderful wife, beautiful child. That is until an old friend, Blake Norton, asks Ryan to help keep his affair a secret by retrieving an incriminating item from...
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BOOK
Call #: F BELL
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Megan Miranda
(9,941)
Summary: Arden Maynor was just six years old when she was swept away while sleepwalking in a rainstorm. Fame as the survivor of Widow Hills undid her life, until she moves far away and changes her name. She...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F MIRANDA
Location: New Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Stephanie Wrobel
(15,401)
Summary: For the first eighteen years of her life, Rose Gold Watts believed she was seriously ill. She was allergic to everything, used a wheelchair and practically lived at the hospital. Neighbors did all...
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BOOK
Call #: F WROBEL
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Luanne Rice
(28,599)
Summary: Years ago, Beth Lathrop and her sister suffered through the kidnapping of their mother and the theft of a famous painting. Detective Conor Reid swore to protect them from then on. When the same...
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BOOK
Call #: F RICE
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jeff Abbott
(351)
Summary: One seemingly perfect American family finds themselves targeted for destruction after the shocking murder of a family friend in the park behind their backyard. Early one morning, Danielle Roberts,...
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BOOK
Call #: F ABBOTT
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
JP Delaney
(4,611)
Summary: Pete Riley answers the door one morning and lets in a parent's worst nightmare. On his doorstep is Miles Lambert, a stranger who breaks the devastating news that Pete's son, Theo, isn't actually his...
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BOOK
Call #: F DELANEY
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Shari Lapeña
(8,438)
Summary: In upstate New York, Stephanie and Patrick are adjusting to life with their colicky twin babies. The girls are a handful, but Stephanie doesn't mind being a stay-at-home mom, taking care of them...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F LAPENA
Location: New Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
JP Delaney
(4,611)
Summary: Pete Riley answers the door one morning and lets in a parent's worst nightmare. On his doorstep is Miles Lambert, a stranger who breaks the devastating news that Pete's son, Theo, isn't actually his...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F DELANEY
Location: New Large Print Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sophie Hannah
Summary: "All Beth has to do is drive her son to his soccer game, watch him play, and then return home. Just because she knows her ex-best friend lives near the field, that doesn't mean she has to drive past...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F HANNAH
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
(407)
Summary: One woman, multiple personae. But which one is telling the truth? Beautiful. Damaged. Destructive. Meet Alexa W͠, a brilliant yet darkly self-aware young woman whose chaotic life is manipulated and...
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BOOK
Call #: F CHUNG
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
C. J. Tudor
(10,746)
Summary: "Driving home one night, Gabe is stuck behind a rusty old car. He sees a little girl's face appear in its rear window. She mouths one word: Daddy. It's his five-year-old daughter, Izzy. He never sees...
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Call #: F TUDOR
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erica Spindler
(2,978)
Summary: "Sienna Scott grew up in the dark shadow of her mother's paranoid delusions. Now, she's returned home to confront her past and the unsolved murder that altered the course of her life. In her mother's...
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Call #: F SPINDLER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Catherine Steadman
(9,319)
Summary: "When a man is found on a British beach, drifting in and out of consciousness, with no identification and unable to speak, interest in him is sparked immediately. From the hospital staff who find...
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Call #: HOT PICK F STEADMAN
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Laurie Faria Stolarz
(1,984)
Summary: In chapters alternating between "then" and "now," seventeen-year-old Jane Anonymous chronicles the events leading up to her abduction and seven-month captivity and her painful return to family and friends.
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Call #: YA F STOLARZ
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Danielle Vega
(1,492)
Summary: To evade her manipulative ex-boyfriend, sixteen-year-old Hendricks' family moves to small-town New York, where she joins the popular crowd, but only her outcast neighbor, Eddie, can help chase vindictive ghosts from her new house.
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Call #: YA F VEGA
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Riley Sager
(63,666)
Summary: No visitors. No nights spent away from the apartment. No disturbing the other residents, all of whom are rich or famous or both. These are the only rules for Jules Larsen's new job as an apartment...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F SAGER
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Shari Lapeña
(39,559)
Summary: In a quiet suburb in upstate New York, a teenager has been sneaking into houses--and into the owners' computers--and causing a stir by learning and sharing the residents' secrets, until a murder causes the tension to reach a breaking point.
BOOK
Call #: F LAPENA
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Chandler Baker
(38,695)
Summary: "Sloane, Ardie, Grace, and Rosalita have worked at Truviv, Inc. for years. The sudden death of Truviv's CEO means their boss, Ames, will likely take over the entire company. Each of the women has a...
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BOOK
Call #: F BAKER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Bruce W. Holsinger
(26,203)
Summary: ""Like Big Little Lies with standardized testing, this addictive novel digs hard into the culture of striving parents and anxious children, exploring privilege, competition and the elusiveness of...
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BOOK
Call #: F HOLSINGER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
J. T. Ellison
Summary: Perched atop a hill in the tiny town of Marchburg, Virginia, The Goode School is a prestigious prep school known as a Silent Ivy. The boarding school of choice for daughters of the rich and...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F ELLISON
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Cristina Alger
(10,642)
Summary: "FBI Agent Nell Flynn hasn't been home in ten years. Nell and her father, Homicide Detective Martin Flynn, have never had much of a relationship. And Suffolk County will always be awash in memories...
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Call #: F ALGER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Cambria Brockman
(4,262)
Summary: "In her first weeks at Hawthorne College, Malin is swept up into a tight-knit circle that will stick together through all four years. There's Gemma, an insecure theater major from London; John, a...
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BOOK
Call #: F BROCKMAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Riley Sager
(62,967)
Summary: No visitors. No nights spent away from the apartment. No disturbing the other residents, all of whom are rich or famous or both. These are the only rules for Jules Larsen's new job as an apartment...
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BOOK
Call #: F SAGER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 2
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