Akasaka, Aka
Summary: Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first ...?! As leaders of their prestigious academy's student council Kaguya and Miyuki are the elite of the elite! But it's lonely at the top ... Luckily for them, they've fallen in love! There's just one problem - they both have too much pride to admit it. And so begins the daily scheming to get the object of their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 KAGSummary: With arresting insight, vulnerability, and a delightful sense of humor, An Oversimplification of Her Beauty utilizes a mix of live action and diverse forms of animation, a collage of documentary and fantasy, and interplay of effects, voices, and music to capture the relationship between Terence and a lovely young woman (Namik Minter) as it teeters on the divide between platonic and romantic.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF OVEUmino, Chika.
Summary: "Takemoto, a sophomore art student in Tokyo, thinks his greatest worries in life are finding ways to eat more meat and getting to class on time. But with friends like his, life is never going to be that tame"--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2008
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 HONWharton, Edith
Summary: One of literature's keenest social critics, Pulitzer Prize winning author Edith Wharton weaves a tragic small-town tale of epic proportions in this masterful novella. Physically disfigured and trapped in a loveless marriage to a sickly older woman, Ethan Frome is a broken man. He lives a desolate, impoverished life in the town of Starkfield, Massachusetts, bound by an unassailable sense of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Wharton 2015Summary: Freaks: A tale of love, deception, and retribution set among troupe of carnival sideshow performers, shunned by society because of their physical deformities.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA TODAkasaka, Aka
Summary: Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first ...?! Will a mysterious love letter to Kaguya make Miyuki jealous? Is drinking from a coffee cup with Kayuga's lipstick on the rim an indirect kiss? How will Miyuki react when Kaguya says she's 'done it' before? Then, Miyuki's phobia is revealed, the student council VP of Shuchiin Academy's sister school in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 KAGFitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)
Summary: Though Daisy is married to the insensitive but hugely successful Tom Buchanan, Jay Gatsby still longs for his old love. Gatsby's youthful neighbor, Nick Carraway, fascinated with the display of enormous wealth in which Gatsby revels, finds himself swept up in the lavish lifestyle of Long Island society during the Jazz Age.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Debolsillo 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 FICTION FITCoben, Harlan
Summary: Six years have passed since Jake Sanders watched the love of his life, Natalie, marry Todd. For six years, he hid a broken heart by focusing on his career as a college professor. But when he sees Todd's obituary in the newspaper, he can't stay away any longer. Finally, he sees Todd's wife--but it's not Natalie. Whoever the widow is, she and Todd have been married for over a decade; and with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2013
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC COBGrayson, Emily.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1999
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GRALehrer, James.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEHSummary: A woman who left her high-school sweetheart to marry another, returns 15 years later as a single mother, becoming best friends with his wife. It happens in Maine, where she opens a candle shop.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions 2006
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CAkasaka, Aka
Summary: Will Kaguya's family force her to marry a man she doesn't love in order to fulfill their political and financial ambitions? As the reign of Kaguya's father approaches its end, the war of succession between her brothers heats up. Meanwhile, Ai gets a new assignment as a bodyguard, Yu and Miko get cozy on a couch, and...Miyuki accepts a hefty bribe?!
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2023
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Summary: Elizabeth Finch was a teacher, a thinker, and an inspiration--always rigorous, always thoughtful. With her historical soulmate, they challenge the institutional monotheistic thinking in which they're surrounded.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BARBarnhill, Kelly Regan
Summary: "A stunning collection of reality-bending stories, teeming with uncanny characters whose lives unfold in worlds at once strikingly human and eerily original"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BARDeveraux, Jude.
Summary: Having harbored an unrequited love for a man she met in childhood, Cassandra impulsively breaks an engagement to become the now-widowed man's nanny, but realizes that her chance for winning his heart is threatened by dark secrets.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DEVNoble, Elizabeth (Elizabeth M.)
Summary: The friendship of Natalie and Tom is put to an ultimate test when Tom, believing they are perfect for each other, proposes that he and a relationship-wary Natalie engage in a series of alphabetically themed weekend getaways for the express purpose of falling in love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NOBWilliams, Eley
Summary: "An exhilarating and laugh-out-loud debut novel from a prize-winning new talent which chronicles the misadventures of a lovelorn Victorian lexicographer and the young woman put on his trail a century later to root out his misdeeds while confronting questions of her own sexuality and place in the world"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILSummary: A man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac dazzles whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust or with brilliant swordplay in a duel. But, convinced that his appearance renders him unworthy of the love of a devoted friend, the luminous Roxanne, Cyrano has yet to declare his feelings for her, and Roxanne has fallen in love, at first sight, with Christian.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2022
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Cyrano 2022Deveraux, Jude.
Summary: Having harbored an unrequited love for a man she met in childhood, Cassandra impulsively breaks an engagement to become the now-widowed man's nanny, but realizes that her chance for winning his heart is threatened by dark secrets.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DEVGrayson, Emily.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRAKatsu, Alma.
Summary: Dr. Luke Findley arrives at his Maine hospital expecting another unremarkable day. Instead, he meets Lanore McIlvrae, who is brought in under arrest for murder. As Luke treats Lanore, she shares the secret of her immortality and reveals the love that has possessed her for centuries. It is a love that has been brutal at times, yet Lanore has remained true--until now.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KATCoben, Harlan
Summary: Six years have passed since Jake Sanders watched Natalie, the love of his life, marry another man. Six years of hiding a broken heart by throwing himself into his career as a college professor. Six years of keeping his promise to leave Natalie alone, and six years of tortured dreams of her life with her new husband, Todd. But six years haven't come close to extinguishing his feelings, and when...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M COBCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS COBDempster, Kerr-Ann
Summary: Centuries ago, sibling rivalry tore Aramith apart. As punishment, the losers were stripped of their immortal birthright and banished to Earth. There, they wasted away from old age and diseases. However, there is hope. If Aubrey Shaw offers her soul in a public sacrifice, then the exiles will be forgiven and welcomed home to Aramith. But dying for the exiles is not on Aubrey's to-do list. Using...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ink City Books 0000
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DEMDeveraux, Jude.
Summary: Having harbored an unrequited love for a man she met in childhood, Cassandra impulsively breaks an engagement to become the now-widowed man's nanny, but realizes that her chance for winning his heart is threatened by dark secrets.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2008