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Detective Elin Warner novels volume 1
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Central - Adult Detective
D PEARS
4 available
D PEARS
4 available
Cherrydale - Adult Detective
D PEARS
1 available
D PEARS
1 available
Shirlington - Adult Detective
D PEARS
1 available
D PEARS
1 available
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3 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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"A chilling debut in which a detective must uncover the dark history of a luxury hotel in the Alps if she has any hope of stopping the deaths that won't let up. . . Half-hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatening peaks, Le Sommet has always been a sinister place. Once a sanatorium treating tuberculosis patients, it was abandoned years ago and had fallen into disrepair. Long plagued by troubling rumours, it has recently been renovated into a...
2) Northern spy
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Central - Adult Fiction
F BERRY
3 available
F BERRY
3 available
Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction
F BERRY
1 available
F BERRY
1 available
Shirlington - Adult Fiction
F BERRY
1 available
F BERRY
1 available
Checked Out
2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
"A producer at the Belfast bureau of the BBC, Tessa is at work one day when the news of another raid comes on the air. The IRA may have gone underground after the Good Friday agreement, but they never really went away, and lately, bomb threats, arms drops, and helicopters floating ominously over the city have become features of everyday life. As the anchor requests the public's help in locating those responsible for this latest raid - a robbery at...
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In this smart, funny Reese's Book Club pick and New York Times Notable Book, a young seamstress in Ghana agrees to an arranged marriage, only to realize that some compromises are too extreme to accept.
Get author Peace Adzo Medie's brand new novel, Nightbloom, too!
His Only Wife named a must-read novel: The New York Times Book Review * BuzzFeed * Time * Marie Claire * Parade
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Central - Adult Fiction
F DELLA
4 available
F DELLA
4 available
Shirlington - Adult Fiction
F DELLA
1 available
F DELLA
1 available
Description
"Fannie Flagg meets Elin Hilderbrand in this deliciously charming debut novel about fried chicken, family feuds, and the foibles of the human heart"--
Merinac, Kansas. Chicken Mimi's and Chicken Frannie's have spent a century vying to serve up the best friend chicken in the state. The legendary feud between the owners-- the Moores and the Pogociellos-- has caught widow Amanda Moore in the middle. She had worked for her mom at Mimi's before marrying...
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Central - Adult Fiction
F NORTH
5 available
F NORTH
5 available
Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction
F NORTH
1 available
F NORTH
1 available
Cherrydale - Adult Fiction
F NORTH
1 available
F NORTH
1 available
Description
In the year of our Lord 1894, I became an outlaw. The day of her wedding, 17 year old Ada’s life looks good; she loves her husband, and she loves working as an apprentice to her mother, a respected midwife. But after a year of marriage and no pregnancy, in a town where barren women are routinely hanged as witches, her survival depends on leaving behind everything she knows. She joins up with the notorious Hole in the Wall Gang, a band of outlaws...
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Central - Adult Fiction
F ENGEL
2 available
F ENGEL
2 available
Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction
F ENGEL
1 available
F ENGEL
1 available
Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction
F ENGEL
1 available
F ENGEL
1 available
Description
Talia is being held at a correctional facility for adolescent girls in the forested mountains of Colombia after committing an impulsive act of violence that may or may not have been warranted. She urgently needs to get out and get back home to Bogotá, where her father and a plane ticket to the United States are waiting for her. If she does make it to Bogotá, will she trade the facts of her father and life in Colombia for the distant vision of her...
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
616.89152 TATE
4 available
616.89152 TATE
4 available
Glencarlyn - Adult Nonfiction
616.89152 TATE
1 available
616.89152 TATE
1 available
Westover - Adult Nonfiction
616.89152 TATE
1 available
616.89152 TATE
1 available
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2 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Description
A top law school graduate struggling with suicidal thoughts and an eating disorder describes her reluctant participation in a therapeutic support group that taught her the meaning of human connection and intimacy.
Tate had just been named the top student in her law school class and finally had her eating disorder under control. Why then was she envisioning putting an end to the isolation and sadness that still plagued her despite her achievements?...
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Central - Adult Fiction
F KIM
1 available
F KIM
1 available
Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction
F KIM
1 available
F KIM
1 available
Glencarlyn - Adult Fiction
F KIM
1 available
F KIM
1 available
Description
"Margot Lee's mother isn't returning her calls. It's a mystery to twenty-six-year-old Margot, until she visits her childhood apartment in Koreatown and finds her mother dead under suspicious circumstances. The discovery sends Margot digging through the past, unraveling the facts of Mina's life as a Korean War orphan and undocumented immigrant, only to realize how little she truly knew about her mother"--Amazon.
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Central - Adult Fiction
F DANTI
1 available
F DANTI
1 available
Shirlington - Adult Fiction
F DANTI
1 available
F DANTI
1 available
Description
From the best-selling author of Claire of the Sea Light and Brother, I'm Dying, a long-awaited return to fiction: a gorgeous collection of stories about community, family and love; about the forces that pull us together or drive us apart--a book rich with vividly imagined characters, hard-won wisdom, and humanity. In these eight stories by widely acclaimed, prizewinning author Danticat--some of which have appeared The New Yorker--a romance unexpectedly...
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
323.1196 BROWN
2 available
323.1196 BROWN
2 available
Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction
323.1196 BROWN
1 available
323.1196 BROWN
1 available
Description
The author's first encounter with a racialized America came at age seven, when her parents told her they named her Austin to deceive future employers into thinking she was a white man. She grew up in majority-white schools, organizations, and churches, and has spent her life navigating America's racial divide as a writer, a speaker, and an expert helping organizations practice genuine inclusion. While so many institutions claim to value diversity...
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Central - Adult Fiction
F FOLEY
2 available
F FOLEY
2 available
Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction
F FOLEY
1 available
F FOLEY
1 available
Cherrydale - Adult Fiction
F FOLEY
1 available
F FOLEY
1 available
Checked Out
10 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
10 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
Description
Don't miss Lucy Foley's new book, The Midnight Feast, coming June 18th!
A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST THRILLERS OF THE YEAR
"I loved this book. It gave me the same waves of happiness I get from curling up with a classic Christie...The alternating points of view keep you guessing, and guessing
...12) The henna artist
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Series
Henna artist volume 1
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Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction
F JOSHI
2 available
F JOSHI
2 available
Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction
F JOSHI
1 available
F JOSHI
1 available
Courthouse - Adult Fiction
F JOSHI
1 available
F JOSHI
1 available
Available
Central - Adult Large Type
LT F JOSHI
1 available
LT F JOSHI
1 available
Aurora Hills - Adult Large Type
LT F JOSHI
1 available
LT F JOSHI
1 available
Description
"Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist - and confidante - to the wealthy women of the upper class. But trusted with the secrets of the wealthy, she can never reveal her own...Known for her original designs and sage advice, Lakshmi must tread carefully to avoid the jealous gossips who could ruin her reputation...
13) Untamed
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
306.893 DOYLE
6 available
306.893 DOYLE
6 available
Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction
306.893 DOYLE
1 available
306.893 DOYLE
1 available
Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction
306.893 DOYLE
2 available
306.893 DOYLE
2 available
Checked Out
3 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.
Description
"There is a voice of longing inside every woman. We strive so mightily to be good: good mothers, daughters, partners, employees, citizens, and friends. We believe all this striving will make us feel alive. Instead, it leaves us feeling weary, stuck, overwhelmed, and underwhelmed. We look at our lives, relationships, and world, and wonder: Wasn't it all supposed to be more beautiful than this? We quickly silence that question, telling ourselves to...
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Central - Adult Fiction
F WARD
5 available
F WARD
5 available
Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction
F WARD
1 available
F WARD
1 available
Westover - Adult Fiction
F WARD
1 available
F WARD
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Description
"When seventy-year-old Charlotte Perkins submits a sexy essay to the "Become a Jetsetter" contest, she dreams of reuniting her estranged children: Lee, an almost-famous actress; Cord, a handsome Manhattan venture capitalist who can't seem to find a bride; and Regan, a harried mother who took it all wrong when Charlotte bought her a Weight Watchers gift certificate for her birthday. Charlotte yearns for the years when her children were young and she...
15) The scent keeper
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Central - Adult Fiction
F BAUER
1 available
F BAUER
1 available
Cherrydale - Adult Fiction
F BAUER
1 available
F BAUER
1 available
Shirlington - Adult Fiction
F BAUER
2 available
F BAUER
2 available
Description
"Erica Bauermeister, the national bestselling author of The School of Essential Ingredients, presents a moving and evocative coming-of-age novel about childhood stories, families lost and found, and how a fragrance conjures memories capable of shaping the course of our lives. The Scent Keeper explores the provocative beauty of scent, the way it can reveal hidden truths, lead us to the person we seek, and even help us find our way back home"--
Emmeline...
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Central - Adult Fiction
F REID
5 available
F REID
5 available
Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction
F REID
1 available
F REID
1 available
Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction
F REID
2 available
F REID
2 available
Checked Out
4 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
4 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
Description
A striking and surprising debut novel from an exhilarating new voice, Such a Fun Age is a page-turning and big-hearted story about race and privilege, set around a young black babysitter, her well-intentioned employer, and a surprising connection that threatens to undo them both. --from Amazon.
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...
17) Conviction
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Central - Adult Detective
D MINA
2 available
D MINA
2 available
Aurora Hills - Adult Detective
D MINA
1 available
D MINA
1 available
Westover - Adult Detective
D MINA
1 available
D MINA
1 available
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The day Anna McDonald's quiet, respectable life exploded started off like all the days before: Packing up the kids for school, making breakfast, listening to yet another true crime podcast. Then her husband comes downstairs with an announcement, and Anna is suddenly, shockingly alone. Reeling, desperate for distraction, Anna returns to the podcast. Other people's problems are much better than one's own -- a sunken yacht, a murdered family, a hint...
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Central - Adult Fiction
F MOYES
6 available
F MOYES
6 available
Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction
F MOYES
3 available
F MOYES
3 available
Cherrydale - Adult Fiction
F MOYES
1 available
F MOYES
1 available
Checked Out
5 copies, 14 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
5 copies, 14 people are on the wait list.
Description
"Set in Depression-era America, a breathtaking story of five extraordinary women and their remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond, from the author of Me Before You and The Peacock Emporium. Alice Wright marries handsome American Bennett Van Cleve hoping to escape her stifling life in England. But small-town Kentucky quickly proves equally claustrophobic, especially living alongside her overbearing father-in-law. So when a...
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Central - Adult Fiction
F REID
2 available
F REID
2 available
Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction
F REID
1 available
F REID
1 available
Cherrydale - Adult Fiction
F REID
1 available
F REID
1 available
Checked Out
20 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
13 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
13 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.
Description
"Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the late sixties, sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip, sleeping with rock stars, and dreaming of singing at the Whisky a Go-Go. The sex and drugs are thrilling, but it's the rock and roll she loves most. By the time she's twenty, her voice is getting noticed, and she has the kind of heedless beauty that makes people do crazy things. Another band getting noticed is The Six, led by the brooding Billy Dunne....