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Hosein, Kevin Jared

Summary: "Trinidad in the 1940s, nearing the end of American occupation and British colonialism. On a hill overlooking Bell Village sits the Changoor farm, where Dalton and Marlee Changoor live in luxury unrecognizable to those who reside in the farm's shadow. Down below is the barrack, a ramshackle building ... divided into rooms occupied by whole families. Among these families are the Saroops--Hans,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOS

Anderson, John David

Summary: Leo Fender is no stranger to catastrophe, whether it's the intergalactic war that took his mother's life or the ongoing fight for his own. He's seen his planet plundered, his ship attacked, his father kidnapped, and his brother go missing, and found himself stranded on a ship with a bunch of mercenary space pirates. Still, nothing could have prepared him for the moment he and the crew tried to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

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

Hollowell, Sarah

Summary: "Derry and her eight siblings live in an isolated house by the lake, separated from the rest of the world by an eerie and menacing forest. They know it's for their own good. After all, the world isn't safe for people with magic. And Derry feels safe--most of the time. Until the night her eldest sister disappears. When a second sibling goes missing, feeling safe is no longer an option. Derry...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

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

Hilderbrand, Elin

52 holds on 18 copies

Summary: "Chief of Police Ed Kapenash is about to retire. Blond Sharon is going through a divorce. But when a 22-million-dollar summer home is purchased by the mysterious Richardsons—how did they make their money, exactly?—Ed, Sharon, and everyone in the community are swept up in high drama. The Richardsons throw lavish parties, flirt with multiple locals, flaunt their wealth with not one but two...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown 2024

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HIL

Barnes, Jennifer Lynn

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: Avery's fortune, life, and loves are on the line in the game that everyone will be talking about. To inherit billions, all Avery Kylie Grambs has to do is survive a few more weeks living in Hawthorne House. The paparazzi are dogging her every step. Financial pressures are building. Danger is a fact of life. And the only thing getting Avery through it all is the Hawthorne brothers. Her life is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

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Cranor, Eli

Summary: Two families grapple with the aftermath of a murder in their small Arkansas town.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC CRA

Simpson, T. L.

Summary: "An impoverished fifteen-year-old linebacker grapples with ideas about strength and masculinity after the dope-dealing father he idolized goes missing"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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

Landay, William

Summary: "One afternoon in 1975, ten-year-old Miranda Larkin comes home from school to find her mother missing. So begins a mystery that will span a lifetime. What happened to Jane Larkin? Investigators suspect Jane's husband, but no evidence is found linking him to a crime, and the case fades from the public's memory. Jane's three children are left to be raised by the man who may have murdered their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023

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Moriarty, Liane

1 hold on 10 copies

Summary: "A novel that looks at marriage, sibling rivalry, and the lies we tell others and ourselves"-- Stan and Joy Delaney are killers on the tennis court, and off it their chemistry is palpable. But after fifty years of marriage, they've finally sold their famed tennis academy and are ready to start what should be the golden years of their lives. The four Delaney children-- Amy, Logan, Troy, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Higgs-Coulthard, Katherine

Summary: "Some people dream of happily ever after, but all 17-year-old Josh Roberts wants is a roof over his head and for his little brother to be safe"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Teen 2023

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

Harper, Jane (Jane Elizabeth)

Summary: "Two brothers meet at the remote fence line separating their cattle ranches in the lonely outback. In an isolated belt of Queensland, they are each other's nearest neighbor, their homes four hours' drive apart. The third brother lies dead at their feet. Something caused Cam, the middle child who had been in charge of the family homestead, to die alone in the middle of nowhere. So the eldest...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Harper 2019

Harper, Jane (Jane Elizabeth)

Summary: Kieran Elliott's life changed forever on the day a reckless mistake led to devastating consequences. The guilt that still haunts him resurfaces during a visit with his young family to the small coastal community he once called home. Kieran's parents are struggling in a town where fortunes are forged by the sea. Between them all is his absent brother, Finn. When a body is discovered on the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HAR

Vickers, E. B. (Elaine B.)

Summary: Eighteen-year-old Calli finds herself alone after the loss of her father--until a bruised and broken girl shows up on her property, forcing her to face the present, rethink her future, and unearth the skeletons of her own past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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

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

Walters, Vanessa

Summary: "Nicole Oruwari has the perfect life: a handsome husband; a palatial house in the heart of glittering Lagos, Nigeria; and a glamorous group of friends. She left gloomy London and a troubled family past behind for sunny, moneyed Lagos, becoming part of the Nigerwives--a community of foreign women married to Nigerian men. But when Nicole disappears without a trace after a boat trip, the cracks...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAL

Harper, Jane (Jane Elizabeth)

Summary: "Kieran Elliott's life changed forever on the day a reckless mistake led to devastating consequences. The guilt that still haunts him resurfaces during a visit with his young family to the small coastal community he once called home. Kieran's parents are struggling in a town where fortunes are forged by the sea. Between them, all is his absent brother, Finn. When a body is discovered on the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2021

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Tang, Belinda Huijuan

Summary: Tang Yitian has been living in America for almost a decade when he receives an urgent phone call from his mother: his father has disappeared from the family's rural village in China. Though they have been estranged for years, Yitian promises to come home. When Yitian attempts to piece together what may have happened, he struggles to navigate China's impenetrable bureaucracy as an outsider, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAN

Cranor, Eli

Summary: "After his son is convicted of capital murder, Vietnam War veteran Jeremiah Fitzjurls takes over the care of his granddaughter, Joanna, raising her with as much warmth as can be found in a junkyard outfitted to be an armory. He teaches her how to shoot and fight, but there is not enough training in the world to protect her when the dreaded Ledfords, notorious meth dealers and fanatical white...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRA

Lewis, Susan

Summary: "Angie Watts used to have everything. A new home. A beloved husband. Three adored children. But Angie's happy life is shattered when her son Liam falls in with the wrong crowd. And after her son's bad choices lead to the murder of her husband, it's up to Angie to hold what's left of her family together. Her son is missing. Her daughter is looking for help in dangerous places. And Angie is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEW

Sorkin, Teresa

Summary: "When Manhattanite Sarah Rock meets a mysterious and handsome stranger in the park, she is drawn to him. Sarah wants to get away from her daily routine, her cheating husband and his crazy mistress, her frequent sessions with her heartless therapist, and her moody children. But nothing is as it seems. Her life begins to unravel when a woman from the park goes missing and Sarah becomes the prime...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beaufort Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SOR

Barnes, Jennifer Lynn

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Averys fortune, life, and loves are on the line in the game that everyone will be talking about. To inherit billions, all Avery Kylie Grambs has to do is survive a few more weeks living in Hawthorne House. The paparazzi are dogging her every step. Financial pressures are building. Danger is a fact of life. And the only thing getting Avery through it all is the Hawthorne brothers. Her life is...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Carr, Brian Allen

Summary: Seventeen-year-old Riggle is living in rural Indiana with his uncle and uncle's girlfriend after the death of both of his parents. Now his uncle has gone missing, probably on a drug binge. It's Monday, and $800 in rent is due Friday. Riggle, who's been suspended from school, has to either find his uncle or get the money together himself. His mission exposes him to a motley group of Opioid...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAR

Harper, Jane (Jane Elizabeth)

Summary: "Coming home dredges up deeply buried secrets in The Survivors, a thrilling mystery by New York Times bestselling author Jane Harper Kieran Elliott's life changed forever on the day a reckless mistake led to devastating consequences. The guilt that still haunts him resurfaces during a visit with his young family to the small coastal community he once called home. Kieran's parents are struggling...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Harper 2021

Johnston, Tim

Summary: The girl's vanishing--on a sunny, late-summer vacation morning--all the more devastating for its mystery, is the beginning the family's harrowing journey down increasingly divergent and solitary paths, until all that continues to bind them to each other are the questions they can never bring themselves to ask: At what point does a family stop searching? At what point does a girl stop fighting...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge 2015

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC JOH

Johnston, Tim

Summary: "Descent, the story of a family undone by the disappearance of a daughter who went out for a morning run and didn't come back, marks the adult fiction debut of a remarkable young writer. Stunning in its emotional impact, Descent is a compulsively readable page-turner with a strong literary sensibility. The girl's vanishing--on a sunny, late-summer vacation morning--all the more devastating for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Johnston 2015

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