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Macomber, Debbie.

Summary: At their fifteen-year reunion, Gretchen Wise, Carol Furness, and Maddie Cobain meet at the famous fountain at Nelson Lord University in Seattle. They quickly discover that each was dumped by the man she had planned to marry after graduation. Some interesting insights are revealed as each explains what happened and how she got revenge.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC MAC

Summary: Based on the true story of Clyde Barrow, a charismatic convicted armed robber who sweeps Bonnie Parker, an impressionable, petite, small-town waitress, off her feet. The two embark on one of the most infamous bank-robbing sprees in history.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Bonnie

Summary: The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil War.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROO

Summary: Explores the formative years of the renowned author's life as he finds friendship, courage, and inspiration among a fellow group of writers and artists at school. Their brotherhood strengthens as they grow up and weather love and loss together, including the author's tumultuous courtship of his beloved Edith Bratt, until the outbreak of the First World War which threatens to tear their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TOL

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TOL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TOL

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TOL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD To

Habiby, Emile.

Summary: Saeed is a Palestinian informant in Israel whose story is told in the form of letters to an unnamed correspondent after Saeed has escaped to outer space with the help of an extraterrestrial friend. He tries to gain favor by being the best informant, but his bad luck and dim wit guarantee his failure; his life is lived in constant fear, yet he is never without hope.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Interlink Books 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAB

Naymark, Emilya

Summary: After a neighborhood summer block party ends in violence and the disappearance of two women, private investigator Laney Bird discovers that her close circle of friends have become suspects and her complicated and enigmatic teenage son is hiding something.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NAY

Emill, Jumata

Summary: When Nova, Lovett High School's first black homecoming queen, is murdered the night of her coronation, her best friend, Duchess, finds an unlikely ally in her search for the killer--her prime suspect, Tinsley, the white rival nominee for queen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2023

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

Emill, Jumata

Summary: Two brothers must come together to solve the murder of the most popular girl in school after one of them is caught fleeing the scene of her death.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2024

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

Ellis, Peter Berresford.

Summary: From all six Celtic cultures - Irish, Scots, Welsh, Cornish, Manx and Breton - Peter Berresford Ellis has included popular myths and legends, as well as bringing to light exciting new tales which have been lying in manuscript form, untranslated and unknown to the modern general reader.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Robinson 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 ELL

Sher, Emil

Summary: A gentle tale told entirely through sticky notes between a mother and daughter as the girl's departure for her first summer camp draws near demonstrates how love can be found even in scribbled messages and other unlikely places.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SHE

Ferris, Emil

Summary: "Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, and narrated by 10-year-old Karen Reyes, Monsters is told is told through a fictional graphic diary employing the iconography of B-movie horror imagery and pulp monster magazines. As the precocious Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her beautiful and enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, we...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MY

Amiry, Suad

Summary: "Set in Jaffa in 1947-51, this fable-like novel is a heartbreaking tale of young love during the beginning of the destruction of Palestine and displacement of its people. At times darkly humorous and ironic but also profoundly moving, this novel based on a true story follows the lives of a 15 year old engineer, Subhi, and the 13 year old girl, Shams, he hopes one day to marry. It brings Jaffa...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AMI

Emley, Dianne.

Summary: While investigating the gang killing of a low-level informant, Pasadena detective Nan Vining stumbles upon clues to her own brutal assault two years earlier, as sometime-flame Jim Kissick searches for the vicious serial killer who had nearly taken Nan's life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EML

Jean, Emiko

Summary: Return to Tokyo for a royal wedding in Emiko Jean's Tokyo Dreaming, the sequel to the Reese Witherspoon YA Book Club Pick and New York Times bestseller Tokyo Ever After. When Japanese-American Izumi Tanaka learned her father was the Crown Prince of Japan, she became a princess overnight. Now, shes overcome conniving cousins, salacious press, and an imperial scandal to finally find a place she...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC JEA

2 holds on 8 copies

Summary: "Set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, the series finds the Targaryens ruling over the Seven Kingdoms -- and on the brink of civil war within their own house. Prior to the birth of a son, King Viserys sent shockwaves through the kingdom and declared his daughter, Rhaenyra, his heir. Once a healthy boy entered the picture, plans were afoot to make sure she would never sit on the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD HOU

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV House

Copies Available at Woodmere

4 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOU

Daily, Lisa

Summary: "Alex has planned and executed her life with laser focus since she first met her future husband at the play-doh table on the first day of kindergarten. They have a terrific life, a gorgeous house on the bay, and fantastic careers they love. There's only one problem: Alex's husband Michael is gay, a fact he neglected to mention in the 23 years since they first met. Now, Alex's perfectly planned...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DAI

Miley, Mary

Summary: "Summer, 1924. Young widow Maddie Pastore has been working for fraudulent spiritual medium Madame Carlotta for nearly a year - if 'work' you could call it. Investigating Carlotta's clients, and attending seances as her shill, keeps Maddie and her young son Tommy fed and clothed, and she's grown to love the kind, well-meaning spiritualist like family. Still, Maddie - estranged from her abusive...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIL

Bernard, Romily.

Summary: "Teen hacker Wick Tate has to decide between right and wrong as she tries to solve another murder and discover the truth about her mother's suicide"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Bernard, Romily.

Summary: Trust Me is the conclusion to the Find Me trilogy, in which loose ends come together and chilling plot twists complicate Wick Tate's life more than ever. Wick is used to relying on only herself, but when she has nowhere left to turn, she's going to have to learn to trust someone if she's going to finally escape her demons. . . .

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Gaige, Amity

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAI

Zebrowska, Emilia

Summary: "In this illustrated board book based on the children's game, readers and listeners alike are prompted to locate the adjectives based on contextual clues"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Editions 2022

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Bernard, Romily.

Summary: When teen hacker and foster child Wick Tate finds a dead classmate's diary on her front step, with a note reading "Find me," she sets off on a perverse game of hide-and-seek to catch the killer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harpercollins Childrens Books 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Baily, Ginny

Summary: Chiara Ravello is about to flee occupied Rome when she locks eyes with a woman being herded on to a truck with her family. Claiming the woman's son, Daniele, as her own nephew, Chiara demands his return; only as the trucks depart does she realize what she has done. She is twenty-seven, with a sister who needs her constant care, a hazardous journey ahead, and now a child in her charge. Several...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAI

Gaige, Amity

Summary: "The Folded World tells the story of an idealistic young social worker drawn into the lives of his mentally ill clients. Charlie Shade was born into a quiet, prosperous life, but a sense of injustice dogs him. He feels destined to leave his life of "bread and laundry," and to work instead with people in crisis. On his way, he meets his kindred spirit in Alice, a young woman living helplessly by...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAI

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