Summary: "Based on three spellbinding stories of magic and the macabre by 17th-century folklorist Giambattista Basile, Tale of Tales unleashes a barrage of mind-bogglingly gorgeous and fantastical imagery as it brings to life the misadventures of three kings"--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Summary: "Despite belonging to a family of four, the Aoyama residence is typically home to three due to father Akiyoshi's job. While he's away at work, mom Tomoko and her two beloved sons Hiroki and Yuri go about their everyday lives--going to school, making dinner, doing homework, etc. But now that Hiroki's in his first year of high school, his thoughts are turning ever so slightly to sex and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Square Enix Manga 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 IMaffeo, Steven E.
Summary: In one brief hour of one specific day, in a tiny spot of ocean, the entire course of human events was nearly altered. Altered ... catastrophically. This book is dramatically inspired and heavily informed by true historical occurrences which took place in October 1962. In play were the USSR's "Operations Anadyr and Kama." It all later became known, in the West, as the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Focsle, LLC 0000
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Summary: "After being abandoned by her mother in an amusement park, twelve-year-old Mouse is determined to secretly live in the park on her own, even though getting caught could mean saving her life"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023
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Summary: "When Will Byers finds himself in the Upside Down, an impossible dark parody of his own world, he's understandably frightened. But that's nothing compared with the fear that takes hold when he realizes what's in that world with him!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2019
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Summary: "When two strangers come to the aid of a teen hustler known as Gitalong because of his crippled leg who is being harassed by three Texas drovers, it seems like a normal day in Deadwood, Dakota Territory. When the Texans return with reinforcements, another confrontation ends with one of the Texans being killed. Gitalong is encouraged to leave town until the Texans have moved on, only to be...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020
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Summary: "Todd Duncan barely escapes a lynch mob who believes he murdered the express agent in town. The only way to convince them that he's innocent is to track down the real killer"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2015
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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"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2022
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Summary: "The school supplies have gone missing, and because of Romeo's wacky invention, Catboy and Gekko now have Owlette's powers. But Owlette doesn't want to share her powers. Will the PJ Masks be able to work together and save the school?"--Publisher marketing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LAURoosevelt, Maura
Summary: The Whitbys: a dynasty akin to the Astors, once enormously wealthy real-estate magnates who were considered "the landlords of New York." There was a time when the death of a Whitby would have made national news, but when the family patriarch, Roger, dies, he is alone. Word of his death travels from the longtime family lawyer to his clan of children (from four separate marriages) and the news...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROOAnderson, Lauri.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Star Press of St. Cloud 2002
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Summary: When Blue Owens wakes up with the overwhelming feeling that something is wrong with her memory, she meets Adam Mendoza, who explains that she paid to have her unpleasant memories erased in order to "start over"--and that begins Blue's journey to recover her memories and understand the truth of why she felt the need to lose them in the first place.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: Five Star Western 1995
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Contents: The Valley of Thunder -- The Story of Buckhorn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: After committing a robbery in the town of Colville, Stormy Merrill contemplates obtaining wealth by gaining control of two large ranches that comprise all the land in Marais Valley. Step by step in an atmosphere of passion, intrigue, love, and hate, Stormy Merrill's grand scheme for personal enrichment is about to be played out in Marais Valley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: "In this big-hearted debut about ambition, race, and class, a family grapples with how much of their lineage they're willing to unearth in order to participate in the nation's first federal reparations program. Almost a decade ago, Willie Revel gave up her burgeoning journalism career in New York to help run her father's struggling construction company in Philadelphia. An ambitious single...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2024
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Summary: Learning that she has a long-lost twin sister who shares their father's artistic ability, Dorie goes undercover as a fellow nun in order to introduce her holy sister's works to the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Infinite Words 2015
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Summary: Henry Malden, Boice Candless, and Buff Brady were tired of cowboy wages, so they decide to become outlaws and rob the Prairieton bank.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker 1994
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Summary: "The close arrivals of a fast-drawing drifter and an unconventional preacher --who turns out to be an ex-convict with a reputation as a gang leader--cause Ballester's Deputy Sheriff Percy Whittaker to wonder if they are plotting something together"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016
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Publisher / Publication Date: Five Star 1998
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Summary: "Boothill's Ferryman" begins with a minor irritation. Link Tolliver, the new owner of Cobb's Ferry, has tripled the rates for the ferry and his speech and behavior, fueled by heavy drinking, offend the men and their families who must use the ferry. Sheriff Jack Masters gives Tolliver a warning, which he ignores. The situation escalates when Tolliver shoots a rancher and the sheriff is forced to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAILaurain, Antoine
Summary: "Heroic bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street. There's nothing in the bag to indicate who it belongs to, although there's all sorts of other things in it. Laurent feels a strong impulse to find the owner and tries to puzzle together who she might be from the contents of the bag. Especially a red notebook with her jottings, which really makes him...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallic Books 2015
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Summary: Local police have announced that they're closing the investigation of the suspected drowning of 37-year-old painter Colleen Westcott. She disappeared on April 11, 2010, and her car was found parked near the waterfront in Cleveland two days later, but her body has never been found. The chief of police has stated that no concrete evidence of foul play has been discovered in the probe. I close the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2019