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Deveraux, Jude

Summary: Sara Medlar is a household name in romance, with millions of books sold. But lately, retirement has been boring her and she's found herself back in her hometown of Lachlan, Florida, remodeling the grand old mansion she'd admired as a child. It's much too big for her alone, but she'd die before letting anyone in town know that. Then Sara's niece Kate is offered a job in Lachlan - a start in what...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mira Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEV

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DEV

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Deveraux 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M DEV

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY DEV

Raymer, Beth

Summary: ""Florida, we got it all. Motorsports, ribs, beer. You can drive on the sand right on up to the ocean. Fireworks every night." That's how twelve-year-old CC's father, who named her after his beloved Canadian Club whiskey, describes the appeal of their new home. The man is a born grifter, a used-car salesman who burns down his dealership in southern Ohio for enough insurance money to set up a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: FIC RAY

Key, Watt

Summary: Adam says he can't remember where he was for the two months he went missing in a Florida swamp. That's not true. He does remember. The truth: He was driving with his parents, and the car crashed when his father swerved to avoid colliding with a giant Sasquatch-like creature standing in the highway. Haunted by his parents' disappearance and hounded for claiming to have seen Bigfoot, Adam sets...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Dorsey, Tim

Summary: Devoted Floridaphile Serge Storms is a lover of history, so he's decided to investigate his own using one of those DNA services from late-night TV. Excited to construct a family tree, he and Coleman hit the road to meet his kin. Serge is thrilled to discover he may be related to a notorious serial killer who's terrorized the state for twenty years and never been caught. Which one of his...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print , an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Miller, Jeff R.

Summary: While his mother waits for a life-saving heart transplant, eleven-year-old Graham Dodds sets out to find an endangered Snail Kite in the Florida Everglades.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Union Square Kids 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MIL

Baldacci, David

Summary: "When Amos Decker is called to South Florida to investigate a double homicide, the case appears straightforward: A federal judge and her bodyguard have been found dead, the judge's face sporting a blindfold with two eye holes crudely cut out, a clear sign that she'd made one too many enemies over her years on the bench. What at first seems cut and dry is anything but: Not only did the judge...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing Large Print 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Whitehead, Colson

Summary: "As the Civil Rights movement begins to reach the black enclave of Frenchtown in segregated Tallahassee, Elwood Curtis takes the words of Dr. Martin Luther King to heart: He is "as good as anyone"... Elwood is about to enroll in the local black college. But for a black boy in the Jim Crow South in the early 1960s, one innocent mistake is enough to destroy the future. Elwood is sentenced to a...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Preston, Douglas J.

Summary: Dozens of identical blue shoes are found in the ocean off the coast of Florida, all with a severed human foot inside. Pendergast reluctantly arrives on Captiva Island and is quickly drawn into the mystery.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Quinn, Spencer

Summary: "Mrs. Loretta Plansky, a recent widow in her seventies, is settling into retirement in Florida while dealing with her 98-year-old father and fielding requests for money from her beloved children and grandchildren. Thankfully, her new hip hasn't changed her killer tennis game one bit. One night Mrs. Plansky is startled awake by a phone call from a voice claiming to be her grandson Will, who...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge, Tor Publishing Group 2023

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC QUI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC QUI

Martin, Charles

Summary: "Murphy Shepherd lives alone, doing maintenance work for a church that no one attends and trying to heal from scars gained rescuing others who dwell in the margins. His specialty is finding young girls bought and sold in the flesh trade, and leading them from brokenness to freedom, but Shepherd thinks he has given everything he has and it may be time to retire. His hermetic healing process is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC MAR

Hartman, Virginia

Summary: "Loni Mae Murrow's life in Washington, DC is tidy, if a trifle constrained. Single and in her mid-thirties, she's a bird artist at the Smithsonian who spends her days at a desk, making elaborate drawings of belted kingfishers and scrub-jays and purple gallinules. Then she's abruptly summoned back home to the wetlands of northern Florida, where she grew up. Her mother, critical and difficult,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Gray, Shelley Shepard

Summary: Sheltered yet adventurous, Betsy Detweiler is on a mission to get out of Kentucky and experience new things in life. What better place to start than with her friends in Pinecraft, Florida? When she walks onto the Snow Bird Golf Course to sign up for lessons, August Troyer is mesmerized. She's like no one he's ever met before, and as the only child of missionary parents, he's met a lot of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRA

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