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Jewell, Lisa

Summary: On a beautiful summer night in a charming English suburb, a young woman and her boyfriend disappear after partying at the massive country estate of a new college friend. One year later, a writer moves into a cottage on the edge of the woods that border the same estate. Known locally as the Dark Place, the dense forest is the writer's favorite area for long walks and it's on one such walk that...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC JEW

Douglas, Claire

Summary: 1994. Sixteen-year-old Flora Powell vanished from her sleepy seaside town without a trace. Her mother, her sister Heather, and Heather's best friend Jess had to somehow carry on not knowing what happened. Twenty-five years later, tragedy strikes again when Heather walks into a stranger's house and allegedly kills two people in cold blood. Jess, now a reporter, returns to the hometown she left...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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Kelly, Erin

Summary: "In the summer of 1999, Kit and Laura travel to a festival in Cornwall to see a total eclipse of the sun. Kit is an eclipse chaser; Laura has never seen one before. Young and in love, they are certain this will be the first of many they'll share. But in the hushed moments after the shadow passes, Laura interrupts a man and a woman. She knows that she saw something terrible. The man denies it....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEL

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC KEL

Jewell, Lisa

2 holds on 5 copies

Summary: "From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Then She Was Gone and The Family Upstairs comes another riveting work of "gloriously twisted" (Marie Claire) psychological suspense. On a beautiful summer night in a charming English suburb, a young woman and her boyfriend disappear after partying at the massive country estate of a new college friend. One year later, a writer moves into a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JEW

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JEW

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JEW

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JEW

Gerritsen, Tess

Summary: Ava Collette is punishing herself for an unspeakable tragedy. So she flees Boston and rents an old home named Brodie's Watch on a remote coastal peninsula of Maine, hoping to work on a cookbook inspired by New England cuisine. She immediately feels at peace in the isolated house, until she starts to hear strange noises.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2019

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GER

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GER

Oates, Joyce Carol

Summary: "Two hitmen in a depressed rust belt town struggle with a job gone wrong. A girl witnesses a horrifying accident and carries it with her for the rest of her life. Medical students bring a severed foot to a college party. Five-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Joyce Carol Oates has made a career of exploring the forbidden corners of human experience, and the stories collected here, spanning her first...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Mysterious Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OAT

Oates, Joyce Carol

Summary: "From literary icon Joyce Carol Oates comes a brand-new collection of haunting and, at times, darkly humorous mystery and suspense stories. These are tales of psyches pushed to their limits by the expectations of everyday life--from a woman who gets lost on her drive home to her plush suburban home and ends up breaking into a stranger's house, to a first-person account of a cloned 1940s...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC OAT

Oates, Joyce Carol

Summary: Presents nine tales of psyches pushed to their limits by the expectations of everyday life--from a woman who gets lost on her drive home to her plush suburban home and ends up breaking into a stranger's house, to a first-person account of a cloned 1940smagazine pinup girl being sold at auction and embodying America's ideals of beauty and womanhood.

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Mysterious Press 2021

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OAT

Koontz, Dean R. (Dean Ray)

Summary: "Groundbreaking, wholly involving, eerily prescient and terrifyingly topical, Dean Koontz's Jane Hawk series sets a new standard for contemporary thrillers. Since her sensational debut in The Silent Corner, readers have been riveted by Jane Hawk's resolute quest to take down the influential architects of an accelerating operation to control every level of society via an army of mind-altered...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC KOO

Walker, Wendy

Summary: Rosie and Laura are as different as two sisters can be. One is stable and has the perfect family. The other struggles to break free from her troubled past. When Laura disappears after going on a blind date, Rosie takes matters into her own hands. But as Rosie begins to search for her sister, her greatest fears come to the surface. Could Laura be more of a danger than the stranger she meets, or...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019

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Koontz, Dean R. (Dean Ray)

Summary: When people under Arcadian control begin showing signs of instability, Jane Hawk and her supporters confront the center of power in a showdown that will determine America's future.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio, Inc. 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FIC KOO

Goldin, Megan

Summary: After the first season of her true-crime podcast became an overnight sensation and set an innocent man free, Rachel Krall is now a household name and the last hope for thousands of people seeking justice. But she's used to being recognized for her voice, not her face. Which makes it all the more unsettling when she finds a note on her car windshield, addressed to her, begging for help. Under...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020

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Freeman, Brian

Summary: When a series of bizarre deaths rock San Francisco, homicide detective Frost Eaton discovers a connection that leads him to psychiatrist Francesca Stein. Dr. Stein's controversial therapy helps people erase their most terrifying memories -- and all of the victims were her patients. As Frost and Dr. Stein carry out their investigation, the case becomes increasingly personal -- and dangerous....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRE

Quinn, Spencer

Summary: "In this riveting new novel by the New York Times bestselling author of the Chet and Bernie mystery series, a deeply damaged female soldier home from the war in Afghanistan becomes obsessed with finding a missing girl, gains an unlikely ally in a stray dog, and encounters new perils beyond the combat zone. LeAnne Hogan went to Afghanistan as a rising star in the military, and came back a much...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC QUI

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC QUI

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M QUI

O'Hara, John

Summary: Already a frequent contributor of well-crafted stories to The New Yorker when he turned to the larger canvas of the novel, John OHara wrote with unusual acuity about the power of status and class in American life. His reputation as a novelist rests largely on four extraordinary books published from 1934 to 1940. These early novels, like those of his contemporaries Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OHA

Gudenkauf, Heather

Summary: Twelve-year-old Cora and her friends planned to have a normal sleepover. But when they decide to sneak out to the abandoned rail yard, their innocent games will have dangerous consequences.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC GUD

Doering, Sharon

Summary: Recently divorced, Grace uproots her children and hopes the move will reset her crippling insomnia. But after whispered neighborhood gossip, Grace develops an obsession with her neighbor. Could he really be a child-kidnapper? A murderer?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2021

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC DOE

Sullivan, Justine

Summary: "A fast-paced, twisty psychological debut about the complexities of marriage and new motherhood, told through the frenetic lens of a wife seeking the truth about her husband, at all costs, as the validity of the life she once knew unravels page by page. Liz Bennett knows that she is one of the lucky ones. Wealthy and charming, Arno is a supportive husband to Liz and a doting father to their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SUL

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SUL

Oates, Joyce Carol

Summary: "From one of the most important contemporary American writers, Cardiff, by the Sea is a bold, haunting collection of four previously unpublished novellas. Starting with the title novella - in which a romantic-minded young art historian is led to (re)discover a terrifying trauma after inheriting property in faraway Cardiff, Maine - through to "The Surviving Child" - which finds the young new...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Mysterious Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OAT

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC OAT

Jackson, Tiffany D.

Summary: When Springville residents--at least the ones still alive--are questioned about what happened on prom night, they all have the same explanation . . . Maddy did it. An outcast at her small-town Georgia high school, Madison Washington has always been a teasing target for bullies. And she's dealt with it because she has more pressing problems to manage. Until the morning a surprise rainstorm...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC JAC

Bartz, Andrea

Summary: In 2009, Edie had New York's social world in her thrall, the shining star of a group of recent graduates living in a Brooklyn loft. When Edie's body was found near a suicide note at the end of a long, drunken night, no one could believe it. Grief, shock, and resentment scattered the friends and brought the era to an abrupt end. A decade later, her best friend Lindsay has come a long way from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAR

Jackson, Tiffany D.

Summary: "When Springville residents--at least the ones still alive--are questioned about what happened on prom night, they all have the same explanation... Maddy did it. An outcast at her small-town Georgia high school, Madison Washington has always been a teasing target for bullies. And she's dealt with it because she has more pressing problems to manage. Until the morning a surprise rainstorm reveals...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC JAC

Sager, Riley

Summary: "It's November 1991. George H. W. Bush is in the White House, Nirvana's in the tape deck, and movie-obsessed college student Charlie Jordan is in a car with a man who might be a serial killer"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton, Penguin Random House LLC 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAG

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAG

Jacobs, R. J.

Summary: After years of learning how to manage her bipolar disorder, Emily Firestone finally has it under control. Even better, her life is coming together: she's got a great job, her own place, and a boyfriend, Paolo, who adores her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAC

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