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Matthew Quick
(3,603)
Summary: Sixty-eight-year-old David has a brain tumor that he attributes to Agent Orange exposure. He wakes up from surgery repeating the name of a Native American soldier whom he was once ordered to...
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Call #: F QUICK
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Adriana Trigiani
(10,125)
Summary: Nestled in the lush Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the town of Big Stone Gap has been home to Ave Maria Mulligan MacChesney and her family for generations. She's been married to her beloved Jack...
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Matthew Quick (read by R. C Bray )
(3,627)
Summary: Sixty-eight-year-old David has a brain tumor that he attributes to Agent Orange exposure. He wakes up from surgery repeating the name of a Native American soldier whom he was once ordered to...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F QUICK
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Rachel Hawkins
(14,475)
Summary: Meet Jane. Newly arrived to Birmingham, Alabama, Jane is a broke dog-walker in Thornfield Estates -- a gated community full of McMansions, shiny SUVs, and bored housewives. The kind of place where no...
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Call #: F HAWKINS
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 2
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Nam-ju Cho
(19,333)
Summary: This book follows one woman's psychic deterioration in the face of rigid misogyny. In a small, tidy apartment on the outskirts of the frenzied metropolis of Seoul. Kim Jiyoung -- a millennial...
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Call #: F CHO
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Kate Quinn
Series:
Rome Novels - #2
(6,911)
Summary: A.D. 69. The Roman Empire is up for the taking. The Year of Four Emperors will change everything, especially the lives of two sisters. Cornelia embodies the essence of the perfect Roman wife. She...
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Call #: F QUINN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Maryann McFadden
(714)
Summary: Having lived in a dozen different towns due to her husband's frequent corporate relocations, Joanna leaves her husband to return to the coastal South Carolina community she loves, while Paul,...
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Call #: F MCFADDEN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Lori Lansens
(4,883)
Summary: On the eve of their Silver Anniversary, Mary Gooch is waiting for her husband Jimmy to come home. As night turns to day, it becomes frighteningly clear to Mary that he is gone. Through the years,...
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Call #: F LANSENS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Catherine Anderson
Series:
Harrigan/Kendrick/Coulter Series - #9
(2,992)
Summary: After faking her own death to escape her abusive husband, Rainie Hall, armed with a new identity, starts work on a horse ranch in Crystal Falls, Oregon, where she finds a safe haven in the arms of her boss, Parker Harrigan.
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Call #: PB AND
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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Dorothea Benton Frank
Summary: "Experience the sultry Southern atmosphere of Atlanta and the magic of the Carolina Lowcountry in this funny and poignant tale of one audacious woman's quest to find the love she deserves, from New...
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Call #: F FRANK
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Dorothea Benton Frank
(17,175)
Summary: Leslie Anne Greene Carter is the last original wife among her husband's group of cronies. They've all traded in for younger, blonder, more enhanced models. But she is proud of her status and the...
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Gina Holmes
(1,438)
Summary: On the cusp of adulthood, 18-year-old Penny is swept off her feet by a handsome farmhand. But the fairy tale doesn't last, and she finds redemption with two women from very different worlds.
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Call #: F HOLMES
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Karin Slaughter
(50,297)
Summary: Detective Will Trent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation takes on the case of a girl who has been savagely murdered in one of Atlanta's most desirable neighborhoods.
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Matthew Quick
(5,843)
Summary: Portia Kane is escaping her ritzy Florida life and her cheating pornographer husband, running back to South Jersey, a place that remains largely unchanged from the years of her unhappy youth. Looking...
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Call #: F QUICK
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Fern Michaels
Series:
Sisterhood Series
(1,959)
Summary: For years Myra Rutledge and Annie de Silva, founding members of the Sisterhood, have funded an underground network run by former Supreme Court Justice Pearl Barnes to help women escape abusive...
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Call #: PB MIC
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kelley Armstrong
Series:
Casey Duncan Series - #1
(13,725)
Summary: "Casey Duncan is a homicide detective with a secret: when she was in college, she killed a man. She was never caught, but he was the grandson of a mobster and she knows this crime will catch up to...
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BOOK
Call #: F ARMSTRONG
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Gina Holmes
(1,438)
Summary: On the cusp of adulthood, 18-year-old Penny is swept off her feet by a handsome farmhand. But the fairy tale doesn't last, and she finds redemption with two women from very different worlds.
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Lin Enger
(1,620)
Summary: In 1886, Gretta Pope wakes one morning to discover that her husband is gone. Ulysses Pope has left his family behind on the far edge of Minnesota's western prairie with only the briefest of notes and...
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Call #: F ENGER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Fredrik Backman
(98,338)
Summary: Britt-Marie can|t stand mess. She eats dinner at precisely the right time and starts her day at six in the morning because only lunatics wake up later than that. And she is not passive-aggressive....
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Call #: F BACKMAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Gayle Forman
(16,100)
Summary: "International bestselling author Gayle Forman's trademark humor and insight abound in this masterful adult debut, showing us that sometimes you have to leave home in order to find it again. For...
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Call #: F FORMAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Karin Slaughter (read by Phil Gigante)
Series:
Will Trent Series - #2
(50,525)
Summary: After years in a brutal marriage, Abigail Campano knows how to accept violence and betrayal. But when she returns home to find an intruder holding her daughter hostage, a ferocious strength emerges...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F SLAUGHTER
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Fredrik Backman
(96,536)
Summary: Britt-Marie can|t stand mess. She eats dinner at precisely the right time and starts her day at six in the morning because only lunatics wake up later than that. And she is not passive-aggressive....
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F BACKMAN
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Nora Roberts
Series:
Three Sisters Island Trilogy - #1
(64,070)
Summary: Meet Mia, Nell and Ripley, all witches, and the enchanting descendants of the island's founding trio. Nell has just found a new love with Zack Todd; but she's haunted by her abusive husband, Evan,...
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Call #: PB ROB
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lisa Jackson
(2,146)
Summary: In the space of minutes, a gunman opens fire at Rory Abernathy's wedding to Liam Bastian. Rory flees, and five years later still has no idea what happened... why... or who was behind it. In remote...
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Call #: F JACKSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Lisa Jackson (read by Julie McKay)
(2,136)
Summary: Rory Abernathy's wedding to Liam Bastian turned into a bloodbath. She fled after stabbing a masked intruder, just before a gunman opened fire on the wedding party. Five years on, Rory still has no...
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Call #: CD BOOK F JACKSON
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lisa Jackson
(2,138)
Summary: In the space of minutes, a gunman opens fire at Rory Abernathy's wedding to Liam Bastian. Rory flees, and five years later still has no idea what happened... why... or who was behind it. In remote...
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Christine Clayfield
(495)
Summary: "Electroshock therapy, child abuse and modern-day slavery... just another day in Christine's life. Take a heart-wrenching yet inspiring ride through one woman's incredible journey that is so...
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Call #: F CLAYFIELD
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Alice Walker
(530,228)
Summary: Celie has grown up in 1930s rural Georgia, navigating a childhood of ceaseless abuse. Not only is she poor and despised by the society around her, she's badly treated by her family. As a teenager she...
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Nancy Richler
(6,675)
Summary: A novel about a mysterious mail-order bride in the wake of World War II, whose sudden decision ripples through time to deeply impact the daughter she never knew.
BOOK
Call #: F RICHLER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jennifer Chiaverini
Series:
Elm Creek Quilts Series
(2,558)
Summary: As the nation grapples with the strictures of Prohibition, Rosa Barclay lives on a Southern California rye farm with her volatile husband, John, who has lately found another source of income far...
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Call #: F CHIAVERINI
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Karin Slaughter
Series:
Will Trent Series
(50,305)
Summary: After years in a brutal marriage, Abigail Campano knows how to accept violence and betrayal. But when she returns home to find an intruder holding her daughter hostage, a ferocious strength emerges...
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BOOK
Call #: F SLAUGHTER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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