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201) Lore Olympus: Vol. 1
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Lore Olympus volume 1
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Central - Adult Graphic Novel
GRAPH LOREO
1 available
GRAPH LOREO
1 available
Shirlington - Adult Graphic Novel
GRAPH LOREO
2 available
GRAPH LOREO
2 available
Description
Persephone, young goddess of spring, is new to Olympus. Her mother, Demeter, has raised her in the mortal realm, but after Persephone promises to train as a sacred virgin, she's allowed to live in the fast-moving, glamorous world of the gods. When her roommate, Artemis, takes her to a party, her entire life changes: she ends up meeting Hades and feels an immediate spark with the charming yet misunderstood ruler of the Underworld. Now Persephone must...
202) Malice: a novel
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Malice duology volume 1
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Once upon a time, there was a wicked fairy who, in an act of vengeance, cursed a line of princesses to die. A curse that could only be broken by true love's kiss. You've heard this before, haven't you? The handsome prince. The happily ever after. Utter nonsense. Let me tell you, no one in Briar actually cares about what happens to its princesses. Not the way they care about their jewels and elaborate parties and charm-granting elixirs. I thought I...
203) Bad Cree: a novel
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Central - Adult Fiction
F JOHNS
1 available
F JOHNS
1 available
Cherrydale - Adult Fiction
F JOHNS
1 available
F JOHNS
1 available
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1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
Description
"When Mackenzie wakes up with a severed crow's head in her hands, she panics. Only moments earlier she had been fending off masses of birds in a snow-covered forest. In bed, when she blinks, the head disappears. Night after night, Mackenzie's dreams return her to a memory from before her sister Sabrina's untimely death: a weekend at the family's lakefront campsite, long obscured by a fog of guilt. But when the waking world starts closing in, too-a...
204) Chain-gang all-stars
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12 copies, 67 people are on the wait list.
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28 copies, 78 people are on the wait list.
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28 copies, 78 people are on the wait list.
Description
"Loretta Thurwar and Hamara "Hurricane Staxxx" Stacker are the stars of Chain-Gang All-Stars, the cornerstone of CAPE, or Criminal Action Penal Entertainment, a highly-popular, highly-controversial, profit-raising program in America's increasingly dominant private prison industry. It's the return of the gladiators and prisoners are competing for the ultimate prize: their freedom. In CAPE, prisoners travel as Links in Chain-Gangs, competing in death-matches...
205) Chlorine: a novel
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Shirlington - Adult Fiction
F SONG
1 available
F SONG
1 available
Westover - Adult Fiction
F SONG
1 available
F SONG
1 available
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2 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
Description
"Ren Yu is a swimmer. Her daily life starts and ends with the pool. Her teammates are her only friends. Her coach, her guiding light. If she swims well enough, she will be scouted, get a scholarship, go to a good school. Her parents will love her. Her coach will be kind to her. She will have a good life. But these are human concerns. These are the concerns of those confined to land, those with legs. Ren grew up on stories of creatures of the deep,...
206) Fourth wing
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Series
Empyrean volume 1
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41 copies, 206 people are on the wait list.
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105 copies, 378 people are on the wait list.
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105 copies, 378 people are on the wait list.
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"Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general--also known as her tough-as-talons mother--has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of Navarre: dragon riders. But when you're smaller than everyone else and your body is brittle, death is only a heartbeat away...because dragons don't bond to "fragile" humans....
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Publisher Annotation: Oksana Masters, the United States' most decorated winter Paralympic or Olympic athlete, tells her jaw-dropping story of triumphing over extraordinary Chernobyl disaster-caused physical challenges to create a life that, by example, challenges everyone to push through what is holding them back. 336pp., 100K
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Central - Adult Fiction - NEW
F KHABU
1 available
F KHABU
1 available
Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction - NEW
F KHABU
1 available
F KHABU
1 available
Glencarlyn - Adult Fiction - NEW
F KHABU
1 available
F KHABU
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
"The youngest of three brothers, K just wants to be an all-American boy-shooting hoops with his buddies and riding his Huffy around the San Fernando Valley. But K understands there's something different about himself, a longing that draws him closer to his friends while making him feel more and more alienated. At home, K must navigate another confusing identity: that of the faithful son of Iranian immigrants struggling to survive in the United States....
209) Maame
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Central - Adult Fiction
F GEORG
5 available
F GEORG
5 available
Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction
F GEORG
1 available
F GEORG
1 available
Courthouse - Adult Fiction
F GEORG
1 available
F GEORG
1 available
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Central - Adult Large Type
LT F GEORG
1 available
LT F GEORG
1 available
Shirlington - Adult Large Type
LT F GEORG
1 available
LT F GEORG
1 available
Description
"Maame (ma-meh) has many meanings in Twi but in my case, it means woman. It's fair to say that Maddie's life in London is far from rewarding. With a mother who spends most of her time in Ghana (yet still somehow manages to be overbearing), Maddie is the primary caretaker for her father, who suffers from advanced stage Parkinson's. At work, her boss is a nightmare and Maddie is tired of always being the only Black person in every meeting. When her...
210) Starter villain
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15 copies, 72 people are on the wait list.
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15 copies, 72 people are on the wait list.
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"Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularly when you discover who's running the place. Charlie's life is going nowhere fast. A divorced substitute teacher living with his cat in a house his siblings want to sell, all he wants is to open a pub downtown, if only the bank will approve his loan. Then his long-lost uncle Jake dies and leaves his supervillain business (complete with island volcano...
211) Whalefall: a novel
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Available
Central - Adult Fiction - NEW
F KRAUS
1 available
F KRAUS
1 available
Courthouse - Adult Fiction - NEW
F KRAUS
1 available
F KRAUS
1 available
Shirlington - Adult Fiction - NEW
F KRAUS
1 available
F KRAUS
1 available
Description
"Jay Gardiner has given himself a fool's errand--to find the remains of his deceased father in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Monastery Beach. He knows it's a long shot, but Jay feels it's the only way for him to lift the weight of guilt he has carried since his dad's death by suicide the previous year. The dive begins well enough, but the sudden appearance of a giant squid puts Jay in very real jeopardy, made infinitely worse by the arrival of...
212) The talk
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Columbia Pike - Adult Graphic Novel - Nonfiction - NEW
GRAPH 305.896 BELL
1 available
GRAPH 305.896 BELL
1 available
Courthouse - Adult Graphic Novel - Nonfiction - NEW
GRAPH 305.896 BELL
1 available
GRAPH 305.896 BELL
1 available
Glencarlyn - Adult Graphic Novel - Nonfiction - NEW
GRAPH 305.896 BELL
1 available
GRAPH 305.896 BELL
1 available
Description
"This graphic memoir by a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning offers a deeply personal meditation on the "the talk" parents must have with Black children about racism and the brutality that often accompanies it, a ritual attempt to keep kids safe and prepare them for a world that-to paraphrase Toni Morrison-does not love them. Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn't play with a white friend's realistic...