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Kiley Reid
(469,397)
Summary: Alix Chamberlain is a woman who gets what she wants and has made a living, with her confidence-driven brand, showing other women how to do the same. So she is shocked when her babysitter, Emira...
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Call #: CD BOOK F REID
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
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by
Angie Thomas
(792,609)
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor neighborhood where she lives and the fancy suburban prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when...
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Call #: BK CLUB CD BOOK F YA
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brit Bennett
(673,443)
Summary: The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that...
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Call #: PLAYAWAY F BENNETT
Location: Adult Playaways
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by
Jodi Picoult (read by Audra McDonald)
(339,629)
Summary: "This stunning new novel is Jodi Picoult at her finest--complete with unflinching insights, richly layered characters, and a page-turning plot with a gripping moral dilemma at its heart. Ruth...
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Call #: BK CLUB CD BOOK F PICOULT
Location: Book Club Sets
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by
Crystal Smith Paul
Summary: When White silver screen icon Kitty Karr Tate dies and bequeaths her multimillion-dollar estate to the three Black St. John sisters, it prompts questions. A celebrity in her own right, Elise St. John...
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Call #: CD BOOK F SMITH PAUL
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
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by
Stephen Mack Jones (read by Mirron Willis)
(2,991)
Summary: Tough, smart, and struggling to stay afloat, August Snow is the embodiment of Detroit. The son of an African American father and a Mexican mother, August grew up in Detroit's Mexicantown and joined...
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Call #: CD BOOK F JONES
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
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by
James Grippando
Series:
Jack Swyteck Series - #14
Summary: "When the body of Jamal Cousin, president of the preeminent black fraternity at Florida's flagship university, is discovered hogtied in the stygian swamps of the Suwanee River, his death sets off a...
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Call #: CD BOOK F GRIPPANDO
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Grippando
Series:
Jack Swyteck Series
(2,548)
Summary: "When the body of Jamal Cousin, president of the preeminent black fraternity at Florida's flagship university, is discovered hogtied in the stygian swamps of the Suwanee River, his death sets off a...
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Call #: PLAYAWAY F GRIPPANDO
Location: Adult Playaways
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by
Wally Lamb (read by Wally Lamb)
(51,803)
Summary: Anna Oh, a middle-age wife, mother and artist, divorces her husband after 27 years of marriage to marry Vivica, the Manhattan art dealer who orchestrated her professional success.
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Call #: CD BOOK F LAMB
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Harper Lee (read by Reese Witherspoon)
Series:
To Kill A Mockingbird
(262,795)
Summary: "Go Set a Watchman features many of the characters from To Kill a Mockingbird some twenty years later. Returning home to Maycomb to visit her father, Jean Louise Finch--Scout--struggles with issues...
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Call #: CD BOOK F LEE
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
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by
Harper Lee (read by Sissy Spacek )
(5,691,809)
Summary: Scout Finch, daughter of the town lawyer Atticus, has just started school; but her carefree days come to an end when a black man in town is accused of raping a white woman, and her father is the only man willing to defend him.
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Call #: CD BOOK F LEE
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
John Grisham
(98,309)
Summary: In the small north Florida town of Seabrook, a young lawyer named Keith Russo was shot dead at his desk as he worked late one night. The killer left no clues behind. There were no witnesses, no real...
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Call #: CD BOOK F GRISHAM
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
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by
John Grisham
(97,523)
Summary: In the small north Florida town of Seabrook, a young lawyer named Keith Russo was shot dead at his desk as he worked late one night. The killer left no clues behind. There were no witnesses, no real...
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Call #: PLAYAWAY F GRISHAM
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sue Monk Kidd (read by Jenna Lamia)
(1,248,269)
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Lily and her companion, Rosaleen, an African-American woman who has cared from Lily since her mother's death ten years earlier, flee their home after Rosaleen is victimized by...
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Call #: CD BOOK F KIDD
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mark Twain
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(1,237,155)
Summary: "Of all the contenders for the title of The Great American Novel, none has a better claim than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Intended at first as a simple story of a boy's adventures in the...
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Call #: CD BOOK F TWAIN
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Harper Lee (read by Sissy Spacek )
Series:
To Kill A Mockingbird
(5,692,593)
Summary: Scout Finch, daughter of the town lawyer Atticus, has just started school; but her carefree days come to an end when a black man in town is accused of raping a white woman, and her father is the only man willing to defend him.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F LEE
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mark Twain (read by Norman Dietz )
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(1,237,156)
Summary: "Of all the contenders for the title of The Great American Novel, none has a better claim than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Intended at first as a simple story of a boy's adventures in the...
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Call #: PLAYAWAY F TWAIN
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sue Monk Kidd
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Lily and her companion, Rosaleen, an African-American woman who has cared from Lily since her mother's death ten years earlier, flee their home after Rosaleen is victimized by...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F KIDD
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Robert B Parker
(2,205)
Summary: It is 1947, the year Jackie Robinson breaks major-league baseball's color barrier by playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers - and changes the world. This is the story of that season, as told through the...
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Call #: PLAYAWAY F PARKER
Location: Adult Playaways
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by
John Grisham
Summary: The suspense never rests when A Time to Kill's Jake Brigance fights the good fight once again. Often named an all-time favorite by John Grisham's legions of fans, the book that started it all gets a...
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Call #: CD BOOK F GRISHAM
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jon Clinch
(2,745)
Summary: It was more than a century ago that Mark Twain left the notoriously violent Finn, Huckleberry Finn's father, dead, surrounded by such oddities as a wooden leg and women's undergarments. But just...
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Call #: CD BOOK F CLINCH
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
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by
James Lee Burke (read by Richard Ferrone)
Series:
Dark Series
(5,933)
Summary: Dave Robicheaux, New Orleans detective, is puzzled when street hustler Sonny Boy Marsallus slips a Vietnam war diary into his hand. Soon old debts and ancient burial sites create a web of intrigue...
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Call #: CD BOOK F BURKE
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
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by
James Patterson (read by Dylan Baker)
Series:
Alex Cross Series
(27,743)
Summary: Detective Alex Cross tells the story of an ancestor, Abraham Cross, and his experiences with lawyer Ben Corbett, recounting one man's pursuit of justice in the face of the resurgence of Ku Klux Klan racism and violence in 1906 Eudora, Mississippi.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F PATTERSON
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alex Gino
(2,598)
Summary: When her new baby sister is born deaf, Jilly makes an online connection with a fellow fantasy fan, who happens to be black and deaf, and begins to learn about the many obstacles that exist in the world for people who are different from her.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GINO
Location: Junior Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sharon M. Draper
(14,741)
Summary: Piano-prodigy Isabella, eleven, whose black father and white mother struggle to share custody, never feels whole, especially as racial tensions affect her school, her parents both become engaged, and she and her stepbrother are stopped by police.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F DRAPER
Location: Junior CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Dhonielle Clayton
Summary: Eleven-year-old Ella Durand is the first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute, a magic school in the clouds where Marvellers from around the world practice their cultural arts. Despite...
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Call #: J PLAYAWAY F CLAYTON
Location: Junior Playaways
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by
Jerry Craft
Summary: Eighth grader Drew Ellis recognizes that he isn't afforded the same opportunities, no matter how hard he works, that his privileged classmates at the Riverdale Academy Day School take for granted,...
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Call #: J PLAYAWAY F CRAFT
Location: Junior Playaways
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Mildred D Taylor (read by Lynne Thigpen )
Series:
Logan Family Saga
(121,812)
Summary: A black family living in Missippippi during the Depression of the 1930s is faced with prejudice and discrimination which its children do not understand.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F TAYLOR
Location: Junior CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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