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Lucy Foley
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Summary: Jess needs a fresh start. She's broke and alone, and she's just left her job under less than ideal circumstances. Her half-brother Ben didn't sound thrilled when she asked if she could crash with him...
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Jean Hanff Korelitz
(98,887)
Summary: Jacob Finch Bonner was once a promising young novelist with a respectably published first book. Today, he's teaching in a third-rate MFA program and struggling to maintain what's left of his...
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Call #: BK CLUB F KORELITZ
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Lucy Foley
(351,823)
Summary: Jess needs a fresh start. She's broke and alone, and she's just left her job under less than ideal circumstances. Her half-brother Ben didn't sound thrilled when she asked if she could crash with him...
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Call #: BK CLUB F FOLEY LP
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 1 of 2
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Jean Hanff Korelitz
(100,909)
Summary: Jacob Finch Bonner was once a promising young novelist with a respectably published first book. Today, he's teaching in a third-rate MFA program and struggling to maintain what's left of his...
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Call #: BK CLUB F KORELITZ LP
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 0 of 1
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Liz Moore
Summary: In a Philadelphia neighborhood rocked by the opioid crisis, two once-inseparable sisters find themselves at odds. One, Kacey, lives on the streets in the vise of addiction. The other, Mickey, walks...
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Call #: BK CLUB F MOORE
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Liz Moore
Summary: In a Philadelphia neighborhood rocked by the opioid crisis, two once-inseparable sisters find themselves at odds. One, Kacey, lives on the streets in the vise of addiction. The other, Mickey, walks...
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copies in: 0 of 1
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Denise Mina
(44,390)
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...
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Call #: BK CLUB F MINA
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copies in: 3 of 18
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Julia Phillips
(49,835)
Summary: One August afternoon, on the shoreline of the north-eastern edge of Russia, two sisters are abducted. In the ensuing weeks, then months, the police investigation turns up nothing. Echoes of the...
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Call #: BK CLUB F PHILLIPS
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copies in: 8 of 18
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Julia Phillips
(49,527)
Summary: One August afternoon, on the shoreline of the north-eastern edge of Russia, two sisters are abducted. In the ensuing weeks, then months, the police investigation turns up nothing. Echoes of the...
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Call #: BK CLUB F PHILLIPS LP
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copies in: 1 of 2
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Oyinkan Braithwaite
(260,965)
Summary: "Satire meets slasher in this short, darkly funny hand grenade of a novel about a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit of killing her boyfriends. "Femi makes three, you...
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Call #: BK CLUB F BRAITHWAITE LP
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 0 of 2
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Oyinkan Braithwaite
(260,373)
Summary: "Satire meets slasher in this short, darkly funny hand grenade of a novel about a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit of killing her boyfriends. "Femi makes three, you...
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Call #: BK CLUB F BRAITHWAITE
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 2 of 18
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Jennifer Egan
(83,481)
Summary: "The long-awaited, daring, and magnificent novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Visit from the Goon Squad. Manhattan Beach opens in Brooklyn during the Great Depression. Anna Kerrigan,...
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Call #: BK CLUB F EGAN
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copies in: 6 of 18
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Jennifer Egan
(83,351)
Summary: Manhattan Beach opens in Brooklyn during the Great Depression. Anna Kerrigan, nearly twelve years old, accompanies her father to the house of Dexter Styles, a man who, she gleans, is crucial to the...
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Lisa Jewell
(488,866)
Summary: Ellie Mack was the perfect daughter. She was fifteen, the youngest of three. She was beloved by her parents, friends, and teachers. She and her boyfriend made a teenaged golden couple. She was days...
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Call #: BK CLUB F JEWELL
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 17 of 17
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Lisa Jewell
(857)
Summary: Ellie Mack was the perfect daughter. She was fifteen, the youngest of three. She was beloved by her parents, friends, and teachers. She and her boyfriend made a teenaged golden couple. She was days...
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copies in: 2 of 2
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Emily St. John Mandel
Summary: One snowy night Arthur Leander, a famous actor, has a heart attack on-stage during a production. Jeevan Chaudhary, is in the audience and leaps to his aid. A child actress named Kirsten Raymonde...
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Note: The Lunchtime Lit book club will be discussing this title on 12/21/23. Please ask for a copy at the Circulation desk.
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Call #: BK CLUB F MANDEL
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copies in: 2 of 18
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Emily St. John Mandel
Summary: One snowy night Arthur Leander, a famous actor, has a heart attack on-stage during a production. Jeevan Chaudhary, is in the audience and leaps to his aid. A child actress named Kirsten Raymonde...
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Note: The Lunchtime Lit book club will be discussing this title on 12/21/23. Please ask for a copy at the circulation desk.
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Call #: BK CLUB F MANDEL LP
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 1 of 2
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Mike Carey
(216,114)
Summary: Every morning, Melanie waits in her cell to be taken to class. When they come for her, Sergeant keeps his gun pointing at her while two of his people strap her into the wheelchair. She thinks they...
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Call #: BK CLUB F CAREY
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 15 of 15
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Celeste Ng
(501,155)
Summary: "Lydia is dead. But they don't know this yet. So begins the story of this exquisite debut novel, about a Chinese American family living in 1970s small-town Ohio. Lydia is the favorite child of...
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Call #: BK CLUB F NG
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 17 of 17
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Celeste Ng
(497,550)
Summary: Lydia is the favorite child of Marilyn and James Lee, Chinese-Americans living in small-town Ohio in the 1970s. Lydia's parents are determined that she will fulfill the dreams they were unable to...
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Wiley Cash
(26,429)
Summary: Growing up in a small North Carolina town, Jess Halle is plunged into an adulthood for which he is not prepared when his autistic older brother, Stump, sneaks a look at something he is not supposed to see, which has catastrophic repercussions.
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Call #: BK CLUB F CASH
Location: Book Club Sets
copies in: 18 of 18
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Walter S. Tevis
(101,018)
Summary: Beth Harmon becomes an orphan when her parents are killed in an automobile accident. At eight years old, she is placed in an orphanage in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, where the children are given...
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Call #: BK CLUB F TEVIS
Locations: Book Club Sets, Adult Fiction
copies in: 19 of 19
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