Prebble, Stuart.
Summary: The woman of his dreams isn't what she seems. Michael Beaumont is head over heels with the woman of his dreams. The minute he and Alison saw each other across a crowded bar, there was a powerful, immediate connection. She's everything he could ever want in a woman--charismatic, beautiful, intelligent, compassionate, and so much more. But Alison is harboring a dangerous secret, one that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PREPrebble, Stuart
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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World 2015
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC PRELee, Gee-eun
Summary: When he gets hit in the head by a delicious red fruit, Baby Bear searches for more of this elusive treat until he finds the biggest red fruit of all, in this delightful story about first discoveries and always landing in a safe place.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEESummary: Two brothers grow up together in the same Brooklyn housing projects, but they are as opposite as good and evil. Victor Dunham has a family, works two jobs and leads a respectable life. His 19-year-old brother, Strike, hangs out with his friends on a bench and sells crack cocaine. Strike agrees to kill a rival dealer as a favor to Rodney, the neighborhood drug kingpin, but when the man is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 1999
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA CLODrabble, Margaret
Summary: Receiving the two-hundred-year-old memoir of a Korean crown princess from an anonymous sender, Oxford student Barbara Halliwell reads about the princess's life and finds profound changes occurring within her present-day London home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DRAGribble, Julie.
Summary: Katy delights in blowing bubblegum bubbles, a decidedly unladylike habit. Despite opposition, she teaches the kingdom to love bubblegum bubbles as much as she does.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NY Media Works 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Gribble 2013Drabble, Margaret
Summary: Her promising career in 1960s London interrupted by an affair with a married professor that renders her a single mother, Jessica Speight faces wrenching questions about responsibility, potential, and compassion when her sunny child reveals unique needs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Drabble 2013Leer, Korrie
Summary: To escape the nonstop, loud crying of her new baby brother Cassie climbs into an empty box to drive, sail, and soar until she finally finds quiet--and loneliness.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEEModesitt, L.E.
Summary: Rhenn prepares for his liaison duties only to encounter hostility from his new commander and a threat from a vengeful High Holder, a situation for which he becomes a lone defender against gang lords, naval marines, and terrorist priests.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MODVee, Julia
Summary: "Julia Vee and Ken Bebelle's Ebony Gate is a female John Wick story with dragon magic set in contemporary San Francisco's Chinatown. Emiko Soong belongs to one of the eight premier magical families of the world. But Emiko never needed any magic. Because she is the Blade of the Soong Clan. Or was. Until she's drenched in blood in the middle of a market in China, surrounded by bodies and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Publishing Group 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VEEDrabble, Margaret
Summary: Traces the lives of three Englishwomen, good friends since Cambridge, as they cope with changes in their world and within themselves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1987
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Summary: "When Hazel Johnson and Mari McCray met at church bingo in 1963, it was love at first sight. Forced apart by their families and society, Hazel and Mari both married young men and had families. Decades later, now in their mid-'60s, Hazel and Mari reunite again at a church bingo hall. Realizing their love for each other is still alive, what these grandmothers do next takes absolute strength and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics 2018
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 FRAThomas, Lex.
Summary: "In this final installment of the Quarantine trilogy, David and Will are alive, but on the outside of McKinley High, while Lucy is the last of the trinity left inside to deal with Hilary, who will exact revenge before taking over McKinley High"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Egmont USA 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC THOThomas, Lex.
Summary: When a virus deadly to adults infects their high school, brothers David and Will and the other students soon break into gangs that fight each other for survival and the hope of escaping their quarantine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EgmontUSA 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC THOVee, Julia
Summary: "It takes a killer to catch a killer. Emiko Soong, newly minted Sentinel of San Francisco, just can't catch a break. Just after she becomes the guardian for a sentient city, a murder strikes close to home. Called by the city and one of the most powerful clans to investigate, she traces the killer whose scent signature bears a haunting similarity to her mother's talent. The trail will lead her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: Nina Borg, a Red Cross nurse, wife, and mother of two, is a compulsive do-gooder who can't say no when someone asks for help--even when she knows better. When her estranged friend Karin leaves her a key to a public locker in the Copenhagen train station, Nina gets suckered into her most dangerous project yet. Inside the locker is a suitcase, and inside the suitcase is a three-year-old boy:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Press 2011
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Kaaberbol, Lene.
Summary: Protecting the young daughter of an illegal immigrant who has escaped police custody in the aftermath of a brutal murder, Danish Red Cross nurse Nina Borg struggles with a belief in the woman's innocence as she learns more about her violent past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KAADrabble, Margaret
Summary: "A magnificently mordant reckoning with mortality by the great British novelist Francesca Stubbs has a very full life. A highly regarded expert on housing for the elderly who is herself getting on in age, she drives restlessly round England, which is 'her last love'. She wants to 'see it all before she dies'. Amid the professional conferences she attends, she fits in visits to old friends,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DRACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DRADrabble, Margaret
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fig Tree 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DRADrabble, Margaret
Summary: Divorced and estranged from her grown daughters, Candida Wilton moves to a rundown flat well below her means and finds exhilaration in her self-imposed poverty, during which she confides her thoughts to a computer and makes friends with new peers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DRALeet, Rhonda
Summary: Franny's father is not afraid of bucking gender norms in order to ensure that his daughter grows up smart, strong, and full of self confidence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: POW! 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEEKaaberbol, Lene.
Summary: Red Cross nurse Nina Borg is drawn into Copenhagen's brutal underworld when she becomes the unwitting caretaker of a three-year-old boy who may be a victim of child trafficking.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KAAKaaberbøl, Lene.
Summary: "On her way home from a grocery shopping trip, Nina Borg is attacked from behind in a parking lot. Dazed and half-conscious, she hears her assailant ask for her forgiveness. Only later does she understand that this isn't for what he's just done, but for what he plans to do to. As a Red Cross nurse, Nina typically finds herself fighting for others' lives, not her own. For the first time, she's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2016