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Detective and mystery stories Female friendship Fiction Korean Americans Fiction Lucia (Fictitious character) Fiction Mafia Botswana Fiction Mapp, Miss (Fictitious character) Fiction Organized crime Botswana Fiction Trials (Murder) Fiction Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Veterans Fiction Women England FictionErebia, Federico
Summary: Growing up in 1970s Ohio, Mexican American brothers Pedro and Daniel, who are not like other boys, manage an abusive home life, school, coming out, first loves, first jobs, and the AIDS epidemic, leaning on each other always and forever.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC EREAxat, Federico
Summary: "Ted McKay had it all: a beautiful wife, two daughters, a high-paying job. But after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor he finds himself with a gun to his temple, ready to pull the trigger. Then the doorbell rings. A stranger makes him a proposition: why not kill two deserving men before dying? The first target is a criminal, and the second is a man with terminal cancer who, like Ted,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AXAAndahazi, Federico
Summary: After testing scores of prostitutes, Mateo Colombo, a 16th century Italian physician, finally discovers the organ governing woman's love--the clitoris. But the publication of his discovery attracts the attention of the Inquisition, Colombo is thrown in jail for heresy and must find a way to clear his name.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANDGastaldi, Federico
Summary: A young boy grieves when his pet fish dies, but his heart is full of the good memories he had with his fish friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GASForrest, Frederic
Summary: After being captured in Georgia, Union soldiers must learn to survive in a Confederate prisoner-of-war camp during the Civil War.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2012
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ANDSummary: A tall ten-year-old girl (noun 1. a female child; 2. a very young single woman) who's determined to figure out how the world works, heads out on a heroic adventure (noun 1. extraordinary journey, 2. an unexpected event that deserves to be reported, 3. chance) to look for the only person who she believes has the answers: the prime minister of Portugal. An economic crisis, the Discovery Channel,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SADBuechner, Frederick
Summary: An eleven-year-old boy describes the joys and sorrows of growing up in a dysfunctional family with a jobless alcoholic father during the hard times of the Depression.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1990
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUEBusch, Frederick
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1990
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUSForsyth, Frederick
Summary: For decades, the world has been fighting the drug cartels, and losing, their billions of dollars making them the most powerful and destructive organizations on earth. Until one man is asked to take charge. Paul Devereaux used to run Special Operations for the CIA before they retired him for being too ruthless. Now he can have anything he requires, do anything he thinks necessary. The war is on.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FORForsyth, Frederick
Summary: The plot reveals a Soviet plan to control England and destroy NATO by swaying the popular vote in England's election. The plan is to detonate a small nuclear device near an American base in Britain by a Soviet undercover agent, thereby ensuring a anti-nuclear sentiment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1984
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FORFrederick, Michael.
Summary: From inside prison walls a convicted murderer uses information he alone can access to bring about justice for forgotten crime victims on the outside.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michael Frederick] 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC FRELenz, Frederick
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LENMarryat, Frederick
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MARDurbin, Frederic S.
Summary: "A gorgeous fantasy in the spirit of Pan's Labyrinth and John Connolly's The Book of Lost Things. Set in a world similar to our own, during a war that parallels World War II, A Green and Ancient Light is the stunning story of a boy who is sent to stay with his grandmother for the summer in a serene fishing village. Their tranquility is shattered by the crash of a bullet-riddled enemy plane, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Saga Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DURDe Campi, Alex
Summary: "A comic-book double feature mining the exploitation genres of the 1970s for stories of Medieval-era revenge and Puritan-era curses, filled with sex and violence"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GRIBarthelme, Frederick
Summary: Wallace Webster lives alone in Kemah, Texas, at Forgetful Bay, a condo development where residents are passing away at an alarming rate. As he monitors events in the neighborhood, Wallace keeps in touch with his ex-wife, his grown daughter, a former coworker for whom he has much-averted eyes, and a somewhat exotic resident with whom he commences an offbeat affair that begins with his being...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BARDechow, Frederick
Summary: Hawaii’s coast isn’t all sandy beaches and clear, emerald waters. Jagged coral, volcanic rock, and deadly marine life lurk beneath the crashing surf to claim the unwary swimmer. But when an experienced SCUBA diver, graduate student Steve Burke, turns up dead on Oahu’s beaches, it seems nature has been given a helping human hand. Can a homicide police detective from the Mainland, along with a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: D-Catalyst, 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DECFrederick, Jen
Summary: "From USA Today bestselling author Jen Frederick comes a heart-wrenching yet hopeful romance that shows that the price of belonging is often steeper than expected. As a Korean adoptee, Hara Wilson doesn't need anyone telling her she looks different from her white parents. She knows. Every time Hara looks in the mirror, she's reminded that she doesn't look like anyone else in her family-not her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jove 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FREFrederick, Michael
Summary: "A tired salesman (Gary Stone) and jaded romance novelist (Becky Dungmire/Sylvia Jayne) discover an abandoned baby boy at Woodstock with a mysterious note left by the mother, causing them to raise Bunny Love in the Midwest." -- Amazon.com
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Michael Frederick] 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FREFrederick, Michael.
Summary: Everson Golly, a young Irish immigrant survives his perilous voyage to 1850s Virginia with three children he rescued from certain death. This Virginia family committed to neutrality in war-torn Richmond must survive Grant "the butcher" and his siege in order to return home to live in peace beside the healing waters of Golly Springs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michael Frederick] 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS FRERamsay, Frederick
Summary: One night in Chobe National Park, Ole Anderson, an expert on hyena behavior who's leading a group of trustees from the foundation that funds his research, spots a human skull after witnessing a group of hyenas chasing off a lone lion. Ole brings the grim discovery to park ranger Sanderson, now superintendent of her district, who has been dealing with a "rash of deaths, bodies, and/or their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RAMBenson, E. F. (Edward Frederic)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Moyer Bell 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BensoBenson, E. F. (Edward Frederic)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Moyer Bell 1998