Townsend, Jacinda
Summary: An African American woman traveling in Marrakech with her boyfriend encounters a toddler in a pink jacket and impulsively decides to adopt her and take her home to Kentucky, separating the child from her mother, a victim of human trafficking who was trying to rebuild her life in Morocco.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOWTownsend, Jack
Summary: As the new owner of the worst business in history, Jack has a lot on his plate. His self-appointed “biggest fan” wants to finally meet, and won’t take no for an answer. The annoying cultists are back and cultier than ever. Plus, there’s a creature living under the building's crawlspace that must be fed regularly (or else). To top it all off, the entire town’s collective memories have been...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jack Townsend 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOWFabre, Dominique
Summary: Pierre, a lifelong Parisian waiter, watches people come and go, sizing them up with great accuracy and empathy. Pierre doesn't look outside too much; he prefers to let the world come to him. When the caf goes under, Pierre finds himself at a loss. As we follow his stream of thought over three days, Pierre's humanity and profound solitude are revealed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Archipelago Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FABPinon, Dominique
Summary: In a rickety apartment building, a sweet-natured clown becomes the catalyst in the lives of the unusual tenants.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DELDemers, Dominique.
Summary: "Il y a 3500 ans vivait Maïna...". Deux tableaux, dans l'un la vie des Amérindiens, dans l'autre, celles des Inuits. Maïna sert de trait d'union, vivant dans l'un et l'autre une histoire d'amour. L'auteure hésite entre son désir d'informer sur la vie des premiers Québécois et celui de raconter les aventures de son impétueuse héroïne en quête de plénitude. Le texte est documenté certes, mais les...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Québec/Amérique 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448 FIC DEMTownsend, Jessica
Summary: Morrigan Crow and her best friend Hawthorne Swift are now proud scholars in the elite Wundrous Society, but life is far from perfect. Does Morrigan have what it takes to prove that she belongs in the Society?
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Valente, Dominique
Summary: "Willow Moss's small magic has always seemed unremarkable. But when the most feared witch in the land of Starfell appears on the Moss family's doorstep looking for help, it's not Willow's talented sisters she seeks, it's Willow. Because Willow is a finder of lost things--and Moreg Vaine says that last Tuesday has gone missing. Willow and Moreg set out on a perilous journey across the wilds of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC VALTownsend, Jack
Summary: "Night-shift clerk and high-functioning insomniac Jack is back to work, trying his best to keep out of trouble. But when his chain-smoking coworker discovers a mysterious radio signal revealing the guarded secrets of their town, Jack will learnn that an annoying new-day-shift manager is far from the worst of his problems. In this second installment of the Gas Station saga, Jack fins himself...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Townsend Writing Company 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOWTownsend, Jessica
Summary: "A cursed child destined to die on her eleventh birthday is rescued and whisked away to a secret realm called Nevermoor and given the chance to compete for a place in a prestigious organization called the Wundrous Society"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: the trials of Morrigan Crow 2017
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Summary: "Morrigan Crow is now a proud scholar in the elite Wundrous Society, but must prove that she belongs in the Society, while battling a new evil"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TOWTownsend, Peggy
Summary: Running for her life could leave her breathless. A former reporter for the Los Angeles Times, Aloa Snow knows what it means to be down and out. Once highly respected, she's now blackballed, in debt, and dealing with the echoes of an eating disorder. Until she gets one more shot to prove that she has what it takes--with a story some would die for...After the body of a promising young athlete,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOWTownsend, Sue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TownsTownshend, Pete
Summary: A former rock star disappears on the Cumberland moors. When his wife finds him, she discovers he has become a hermit and a painter of apocalyptic visions. An art dealer has drug-induced visions of demonic faces swirling in a bedstead and soon his wife disappears, nowhere to be found. A beautiful Irish girl, who has stabbed her father to death is determined to seduce her best friend's husband....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOWTownsend, Jacinda.
Summary: Two friends from the mountains of eastern Kentucky try to retain their friendship when one of them is invited to play the Apollo with a jazz group while the other sinks lower in her poor, backward, backwoods life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2014
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Summary: "Morrigan Crow must uncover the mystery behind a new disease spreading through Nevermoor"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TOWTownsend, Jessica
Summary: A cursed girl who escapes death and finds herself in a magical world, but is then tested beyond her wildest imagination Morrigan Crow is cursed. Having been born on Eventide, the unluckiest day for any child to be born, she's blamed for all local misfortunes, from hailstorms to heart attacks: and, worst of all, the curse means that Morrigan is doomed to die at midnight on her eleventh birthday....
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC TOWTownsend, John
Summary: As Halloween approaches, Neil has a growing fear of the woods on the farm where he is filling in as gamekeeper since, besides the rumor that a big cat is loose, he has also received a warning to "beware the nights of the Hunter's Moon" which are about to begin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J MYS TownsTownsend, Sue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOWTownsend, Ben
Summary: The State Welfare Department decides to propose legislation to regulate Church Child Care Ministries. However, they need a small, obscure church in a rural county to use as a test case for abuse in these unregistered centers. The pastor of a Bible church in Montgomery County is selected as the prime target for the welfare officials. A reluctant prosecutor is forced to prosecute the pastor for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adorn Books 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOWTownsend, Jack
Summary: "An army of monsters walks among us, hidden in plain sight. They're fast. They're strong. They're unrelenting. And they only want one thing: the sh*tty gas station at the edge of town ... Coming as a surprise to absolutely no one, Jack - night-shift clerk and local crazy person - has found himself neck-deep in the middle of yet another world-ending terror. And this time around, nobody can be...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jack Townsend 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOWTownsend, Peggy
Summary: "It's summer in Alaska and the light surrounding the shipping-container-turned-storage-shed where Liv Russo is being held prisoner is fuzzy and grey. Around her is thick forest and serrated mountains. In front of her, across a clearing, is a low-slung cabin with a single window that spills a wash of yellow light onto bare ground. Illuminated in that light is the father of her child, a man she...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2023
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC TOWCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction TownsendTownsend, Sue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 1986
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOWTownsend, Michael (Michael Jay)
Summary: "Cute pup Sir Yips-a-lot is best friends with his owner Janie Jane, until a cuter new pet comes along and threatens to replace him."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Warner, Sylvia Townsend
Contents: Music at long verney.--Inside-out.--Flora.--Maternal devotion.--Aging head.--Love.--"Stay, Corydon, thou swain".--Afternoon in summer.-- Scent of roses.--Tebic.--Flying start.--English mosaic.--Candles.--Furnivall's hoopoe.--Listening woman.--Item, one empty house.--Four figures in a room. a distant figure.--Qwertyuiop.--Brief ownership.--In the absence of Mrs. Bullen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2001