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by
Joyce Carol Oates
(68)
Summary: Presents a collection of stories that explores the musings of a writer, a prisoner, a student, and others who consider how their lives might have unfolded differently had they made different choices.
BOOK
Call #: F OATES
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Vendela Vida
(835)
Summary: Teenage Eulabee and her magnetic best friend, Maria Fabiola, own the streets of Sea Cliff, their foggy oceanside San Francisco neighborhood. They know Sea Cliff's homes and beaches, its hidden...
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BOOK
Call #: F VIDA
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Serpentine [CD book] : an Alex Delaware novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/233518@2x.jpg)
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by
Jonathan Kellerman
Series:
Alex Delaware Novels - #36
(2,218)
Summary: LAPD homicide lieutenant Milo Sturgis is a master detective. He has a near-perfect solve rate and he's written his own rule book. Some of those successes -- the toughest ones -- have involved his...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F KELLERMAN
Location: New Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Amy Gentry
(182)
Summary: Mackenzie Claire Woods -- a professor enjoying her newfound hotshot status at an academic conference -- finally has the acceptance and admiration she has long craved. But at the hotel bar, Claire is...
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BOOK
Call #: F GENTRY
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mindy Mejia
(1,729)
Summary: Nora Trier catches thieves. As a forensic accountant and partner in her downtown Minneapolis firm, she's unearthed millions in every corner of the world. She prides herself on her independence, the...
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BOOK
Call #: F MEJIA
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Natasha Preston
(3,591)
Summary: After their parents divorced, 10-year-old twins Ivy and Iris were split up -- Ivy lived with Dad, Iris with Mom. Now, after a tragic accident takes their mom's life, the twins are reunited and Iris...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F PRESTON
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Fern Michaels
(1,760)
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: 2 of 2
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![Eight perfect murders [CD book] : a novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/222645@2x.jpg)
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by
Peter Swanson
(28,992)
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: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Emily Giffin
(32,136)
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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BOOK
Call #: F GIFFIN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 4
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by
Lisa Brown
(1,091)
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
Garth Greenwell
Series:
What Belongs To You
(3,867)
Summary: A queer American teacher describes a series of intimate encounters with lovers, friends, and students in and around Sofia, Bulgaria.
BOOK
Call #: F GREENWELL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Abbie Greaves
(2,760)
Summary: By all appearances, Frank and Maggie share a happy, loving marriage. But for the past six months, they have not spoken. Not a sentence, not a single word. Maggie isn't sure what, exactly, provoked...
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BOOK
Call #: F GREAVES
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Hari Kunzru
(1,987)
Summary: After receiving a prestigious writing fellowship in Germany, the narrator of "Red Pill" arrives in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee and struggles to accomplish anything at all. Instead of working on the...
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BOOK
Call #: F KUNZRU
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jeffry P. Lindsay
Series:
Riley Wolfe Novels - #2
(306)
Summary: In St. Petersburg, Riley steals a Faberge egg, but is betrayed by the pilot he hired to help him get away. Now he's chained to a rock wall on a remote island -- the prisoner of an international arms...
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BOOK
Call #: F LINDSAY
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Heidi Perks
(5,122)
Summary: Laura has returned to work at Morris and Wood after her maternity leave, only to discover that the woman she brought in to cover for her isn't planning on going anywhere. Despite her close...
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BOOK
Call #: F PERKS
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Katherine Slee
(350)
Summary: Emily can't remember the last time she left the house. Or spoke to anyone besides her grandmother, beloved children's author Catriona Robinson. After Catriona's death, Emily is at a complete loss --...
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BOOK
Call #: F SLEE
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Left for dead [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/232540@2x.jpg)
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by
Caroline Mitchell
(1,901)
Summary: Shopping with her sister, DI Amy Winter is admiring a Valentine's Day window display of a perfect bride encrusted in diamonds and resplendent in lace, until she notices blood oozing from the...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F MITCHELL
Location: New Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The lies that bind [CD book] : a novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/223286@2x.jpg)
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by
Emily Giffin
(32,136)
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...
more »
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F GIFFIN
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Megan Miranda
(19,341)
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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BOOK
Call #: F MIRANDA
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Danielle Evans
(9,980)
Summary: Evans zooms in on particular moments and relationships in her characters' lives in a way that allows them to speak to larger issues of race, culture, and history. She introduces us to Black and...
more »
BOOK
Call #: F EVANS
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Suzanne Redfearn
(50,540)
Summary: Life is over in an instant for sixteen-year-old Finn Miller when a devastating car accident tumbles her and ten others over the side of a mountain. Suspended between worlds, she watches helplessly as...
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BOOK
Call #: F REDFEARN
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kate White
(5,507)
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
Kate Reed Petty
(3,105)
Summary: 2015. A gifted and reclusive ghostwriter, Alice Lovett makes a living helping other people tell their stories. But she is haunted by the one story she can't tell: the story of, as she puts it, "the...
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BOOK
Call #: F PETTY
Location: New Adult 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
(574)
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
Denise Mina
(32,181)
Summary: A breathtaking thriller about a wealthy housewife who successfully conceals her dark past until a true-crime podcast and a photo posted on social media send her running across Europe, with a faded...
more »
Note: The Thursday Night Book Club is meeting to discuss this book on 03/11/2021. Ask for a copy at the Circulation Desk.
BOOK
Call #: BK CLUB F MINA
copies in: 5 of 18
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by
Laurie Faria Stolarz
(2,313)
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.
BOOK
Call #: YA F STOLARZ
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tiffany D. Jackson
(10,722)
Summary: When legendary R&B artist Korey Fields spots Enchanted Jones at an audition, her dreams of being a famous singer take flight. Until Enchanted wakes up with blood on her hands and zero memory of the...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F JACKSON
Location: New YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Joyce Carol Oates
(1,467)
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: Adult Displays - Front
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lydia Millet
(10,772)
Summary: This novel follows a group of children and their families on summer vacation at a lakeside mansion. The teenage narrator Eve and the other children are contemptuous of their parents, who spend the...
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BOOK
Call #: F MILLET
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jennifer Hillier
(20,914)
Summary: Overwhelmed by tragedy, a woman desperately tries to save her marriage in this riveting novel of psychological suspense. All it takes to unravel a life is one little secret. Marin had the perfect...
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BOOK
Call #: F HILLIER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jonathan Kellerman
Series:
Alex Delaware Novels - #35
(8,148)
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 #: HOT PICK F KELLERMAN
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 2
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![The museum of desire [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/209858@2x.jpg)
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by
Jonathan Kellerman
(8,117)
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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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F KELLERMAN
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Camilla Läckberg
(16,051)
Summary: A psychological thriller that tells the story of the scorned wife of a billionaire, and her plot to get her revenge and bring him to his knees. Faye has loved Jack since they were students at...
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BOOK
Call #: F LACKBERG
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sarah Pinborough
(5,784)
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
(43,076)
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 #: F KUBICA
Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks
copies in: 2 of 3
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by
Mi-ae Sŏ
(1,380)
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
(1,834)
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
(11,506)
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...
more »
BOOK
Call #: F HANNAH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Marieke Nijkamp
(1,456)
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...
more »
BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL NIJ
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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