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Joseph, Lauren John

Summary: "It's four in the morning, and our narrator is walking home from the club when they realise that it's February 29th - the birthday of the man who was something like their first love. Piecing together art, letters and memory, they set about trying to write the story of a doomed affair that first sparked and burned a decade ago. Ten years earlier, and our young narrator and a boy named Thomas...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOS

Mian, Zanib

Summary: "Omar and his friends investigate sabotage at the model rocket-building contest they are competing in"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam, G.P. Putnam's Sons 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MIA

Gardam, Jane.

Summary: The New York Times called Sir Edward Feathers one of the most memorable characters in modern literature. A lyrical novel that recalls his fully lived life, Old Filth has been acclaimed as Jane Gardam's masterpiece, a book where life and art merge. And now that beautiful, haunting novel has been joined by a companion that also bursts with humor and wisdom: The Man in the Wooden Hat. Old Filth...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Europa Editions 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAR

Fforde, Jasper.

Summary: It is a time of unrest in the BookWorld. Only the diplomatic skills of ace literary detective Thursday Next can avert a devastating genre war. But a week before the peace talks, Thursday vanishes. Has she simply returned home to the RealWorld or is this something more sinister?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2011

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FFO

Myers, Tamar

Summary: "Although the culinary fare at Magdalena Yoder's new restaurant, Asian Sensations - a unique combination of Asian and Amish cuisine - is not to everyone's taste, the good citizens of Hernia are unanimously agreed that the desserts concocted by the restaurant chef, Barbara Hostetler, are to die for. Not literally however. When a guest at the PennDutch Inn drops dead shortly after consuming a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MYE

Francis, June

Summary: "It's 1959.Her modelling career in tatters and her long-term relationship with her sailor boyfriend at an end, nineteen-year-old Maggie Gregory returns to her family in Liverpool to lick her wounds and decide what to do with the rest of her life. A chance encounter with a handsome stranger offers the possibility of new romance. But is the man who gives his name as Tim Murphy really all he...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House Publishers Ltd 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRA

Lester, Natasha

Summary: "New York City/Paris, 1942: When American model Jessica May arrives in Europe to cover the war as a photojournalist for Vogue, most of the soldiers are determined to make her life as difficult as possible. But three friendships change that. Journalist Martha Gellhorn encourages Jess to bend the rules. Captain Dan Hallworth keeps her safe in dangerous places so she can capture the stories that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forever 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LES

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Lester

Mawer, Simon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAW

Braunstein, Sarah

Summary: A Maine librarian is fired after a teen accuses her of spying on her romantic romps in the bathroom and reaches out to her favorite author to speak at their library and help her clear her name. A novel that confronts the limits of empathy and the perils of appropriation through the eyes of a disgraced small-town librarian. Now that her brilliant botanist daughter is off at college, buttoned-up...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2024

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Hart, Megan.

Summary: Sure, Alex Kennedy was tall, dark and unbearably hot, but I've been burned before. When I solicited him to model for my erotic photography book, I didn't expect such a heated, passionate photo session.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Mira 2010

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St. John, Katherine

Summary: "For fans of We Were Never Here and Nine Perfect Strangers, a twisty, escapist suspense about a mysterious wellness retreat center harboring violent secrets"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ST J

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ST. J

Feehan, Christine.

Summary: Supermodel, Hannah Drake, is stalked by an unknown figure who threatens to destroy her and her family. Sherriff, Jonas Harrington, is destined to be her protector.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jove Books 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC Feeha

O'Connor, George.

Summary: From the moment she emerged, fully grown, from the head of Zeus, Athena was one of the most complex Olympians. This graphic novel retells her many interwoven tales: how she killed Pallas, fought the Gigantes, aided Perseus, and cursed Arachne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC OCO

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Series O'Connor

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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 OLY

Collings, Michaelbrent

Summary: "When twins Willow and Jake are pulled into an alternate universe filled with characters from the Grimm fairy tales, they must battle the witch in the woods to save Hansel and Gretel and find a way home"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain Publishing 2024

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Van Norman, Ivan

Summary: A child can get their first glimpse into the world of Dungeons & Dragons, even as they learn their early numbers, a precursor to every new path in counting. Teach numbers to any early reader as told imaginatively within the world of Dungeons & Dragons. With read-aloud friendly rhyming couplets from Ivan Van Norman and adorable illustrations from Caleb Cleveland.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wizards of the Coast, LLC 2018

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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE VAN

MacDonald, George

Summary: A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the castle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MAC

Van Norman, Ivan

Summary: A child can get their first glimpse into the world of Dungeons & Dragons, even as they learn the alphabet, a precursor to every new path in reading. Teach the alphabet to any early reader as told imaginatively within the world of Dungeons & Dragons. With read-aloud friendly rhyming couplets from Ivan Van Norman and adorable illustrations from Caleb Cleveland.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wizards of the Coast, LLC 2018

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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE VAN

Ernaux, Annie

Summary: "Set in the mid-1970s, Do What They Say or Else tells the story of a fifteen-year-old girl named Anne, who lives with her working-class parents in a small town in Normandy"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ERN

Gaiman, Neil

Summary: The world is preparing to come to an end according to the Divine Plan recorded in the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (recorded 1655). Meanwhile, a fussy angel and a fast-living demon have grown fond of living among the earth's mortals for many millennia and are not looking forward to the apocalypse. If Crowley and Aziraphale are going to stop it from happening, they must...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2019

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAI

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAI

NDiaye, Marie

Summary: Maître Susane, a quiet middle-aged lawyer living a modest existence in Bordeaux, known to all as a consummate and unflappable professional. But when Gilles Principaux shows up at her office asking her to defend his wife, who is accused of a horrific crime, Maître Susane begins to crack. She seems to remember having been alone with him in her youth for a significant event, one her mind obsesses...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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Duncker, Patricia

Summary: Berlin, September 1872. The Duncker brothers, Max and Wolfgang, own a thriving publishing business in the city. Clever, irresponsible Max is as fond of gambling and brothels as the older, wiser, Wolfgang is of making a profit. When Max's bad habits get out of hand, Wolfgang sends him to Homburg, to attend to a celebrity author--the enigmatic Sibyl, also known as George Eliot. Enthralling and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUN

Funke, Cornelia Caroline.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can "read" fictional characters to life when one of those characters abducts them and tries to force him into service.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2003

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FUN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC FUN

Griep, Camille

Summary: "Everything is going according to story for CeCi (Cinderella), Bianca (Snow White), and Rory (Sleeping Beauty)-- until the day that Zell (Rapunzel) decides to leave Grimmland and pursue her life. Now, Zell's best friends are left to wonder whether their own passions are worth risking their predetermined "happily ever afters," regardless of the consequences. CeCi wonders whether she should...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 47North 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Laure, Estelle

Summary: "Teen detective Mary Elizabeth continues to unravel a dark conspiracy that has turned her best friend and boyfriend into villainous monsters--all while battling her own inner demons"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2022

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

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