Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

Gonzalez, Xochitl

Summary: It's 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro "Prieto" Acevedo are bold faced names in their hometown of New York. Prieto is a popular Congressman representing their gentrifying, Latinx neighborhood in Brooklyn while Olga is the tony wedding planner for Manhattan's powerbrokers. Despite their alluring public lives, behind closed doors things are far less rosy. Sure, Olga can orchestrate the love...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Howes, Emily

Summary: The daughters of one of England's most famous portrait artists of the 1700s, Peggy and Molly Gainsborough are inseparable due to Molly's bouts of mental confusion, and as Peggy goes to great lengths to protect her sister's secret, she falls in love with a charming composer, which sparks the bitterest of betrayals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC HOW
1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Trigiani, Adriana

Summary: Matelda, the Cabrelli family's matriarch, has always been brusque and opinionated. Now, as she faces the end of her life, she is determined to share a long-held secret with her family about her own mother's great love story: with her childhood friend, Silvio, and with dashing Scottish sea captain John Lawrie McVicars, the father Matelda never knew. . . . In the halcyon past, Domenica Cabrelli...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Conley, Garrard

Summary: "From the New York Times bestselling author of Boy Erased, an electrifying, deeply moving novel about the love story between two men in Puritan New England. Cana, Massachusetts: a utopian vision of 18th-century Puritan New England. To the outside world, Reverend Nathaniel Whitfield and his family stand as godly pillars of their small-town community, drawing Christians from across the New World...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC CON

Williams, Beatriz

1 hold on 7 copies

Summary: "Historical fiction novel set in Newport, Rhode Island across multiple decades, from bestselling author trio"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WIL

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC WIL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Williams 2022

Baker, Ellen

3 holds on 6 copies

Summary: Now 94 and living a quiet life, Cecily Larson, when her family surprises her with an at-home DNA test, finds the unexpected results not only bringing to light the tragic love story she's kept hidden for decades but also calls into question everything about the family she's raised and claimed as her own.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2024

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Chen, Wendy

Summary: "At the turn of the twentieth century, Yun Hong is born into a loving family in the southern China countryside, but as Communism consumes her older brothers, it threatens her stability-and her love affair with the son of a wealthy landlord. The line of women who later descend from Yun Hong share the burden of a family birthmark and are also each forced to reckon with both dramatic political...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2024

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

King, Laurie R.

Summary: "Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caught up in a case that turns both bewildering and intensely personal. After their recent adventures in Transylvania, Russell and Holmes look forward to spending time with Holmes' son, the famous artist Damian Adler, and his family. But when they arrive at Damian's house, they discover that the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2024

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Gonzalez James, Elizabeth

Summary: "In 1964, when Jaime Sonoro, Mexico's most renowned actor and singer, discovers a book telling of the multitude of horrific crimes committed by his ancestors, he must pay for their crimes unless he can uncover the truth about his grandfather, the legendary bandido El Tragabalas, The Bullet Swallower"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2024

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Williams, Beatriz

Summary: "2019: Andie Figuero has just landed her dream job as a producer on Makeover Mansion, a popular reality show about restoring America's most lavish historical houses. Andie's latest project features the once glorious but now crumbling Sprague Hall in Newport ... But the mansion's reclusive owner, Lucia 'Lucky' Sprague, will only allow the show to go forward on two conditions: One, nobody speaks...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Loigman, Lynda Cohen

2 holds on 2 copies

Summary: "Is finding true love a calling or a curse? Even as a child in 1910, Sara Glikman knows her gift: she is a maker of matches and a seeker of soulmates. But among the pushcart-crowded streets of New York's Lower East Side, Sara's vocation is dominated by devout older men-men who see a talented female matchmaker as a dangerous threat to their traditions and livelihood. After making matches in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOI

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Loigman

Wright, Jaime Jo

Summary: The voices of the past cannot stay silent forever. In 1910 Michigan, Perliett Van Hilton is a self-proclaimed rural healer, leaving the local doctor convinced she practices quackery. It doesn't help that her mother is a spiritualist who regularly offers her services to connect the living with their dearly departed. But when Perliett is targeted by a superstitious killer, she must rely on both...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WRI

Rosen, Lev AC

Summary: "A delicious story from a new voice in suspense, Lev AC Rosen's Lavender House is Knives Out with a queer historical twist. Lavender House, 1952: the family seat of recently deceased matriarch Irene Lamontaine, head of the famous Lamontaine soap empire. Irene's recipes for her signature scents are a well guarded secret--but it's not the only one behind these gates. This estate offers a unique...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROS

chat loading...
Back to Top