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Leede, CJ

Summary: "By day, Maeve Fly works at the happiest place in the world as every child's favorite ice princess. By the neon night glow of the Sunset Strip, Maeve haunts the dive bars with a drink in one hand and a book in the other, imitating her misanthropic literary heroes. But when Gideon Green - her best friend's brother - moves to town, he awakens something dangerous within her, and the world she...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Publishing Group 2023

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Brandon, James

Summary: Seventeen-year-old Isaac Griffin sets out to find the father he has never met, only to discover that perhaps the missing pieces of his life were never missing at all. Includes author's note.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2022

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC BRA

Kells, Claire

Summary: "Brought in as chief investigator when a party of campers go missing, 32-year-old Felicity Harland must place her trust in a Navy SEAL turned park ranger when the investigation takes them from the wilderness to the streets of Los Angeles where the grisly truth comes to light"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEL

Shukairy, Ream

Summary: Told in their separate voices, six Muslim teens are falsely accused of an alleged attack on a Los Angeles beach and must trust or turn their backs on each other to prove their innocence.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Connelly, Michael

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Summary: Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back, taking the long shot cases, where the chances of winning are one in a million. He agrees to represent a woman in prison for killing her husband, a sheriff's deputy. Despite her conviction four years earlier, she still maintains her innocence. Haller enlists his half brother, retired LAPD Detective Harry Bosch, as investigator. Reviewing the case, Bosch...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CON

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CON

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CON

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M CON

Hill, Kaitlyn

Summary: "Two childhood best friends reunite in L.A. the summer before senior year--but when one of them ends up starring on a teen reality dating show, their feelings for each other get complicated"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2023

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

Weaver, Jessie

Summary: "When four teens discover the dead body of influencer Summer Cartwright, they must piece together the truth behind her online persona to find out who killed her"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Melissa de la Cruz Studio/Hyperion 2023

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Hummel, Maria

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Summary: "Downtown Los Angeles, 1990. Alone in her luxury hotel suite, the reclusive Lacey Crane receives a message: Edith is waiting for her in the lobby. Former best friends, Lacey and Edith haven't spoken to one another in over four decades. As young adults meeting at summer camp in Maine, and later making their way in the glitzy spotlight of postwar Hollywood, Edith and Lacey share a deep-rooted...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2024

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Phillips, Gary

Summary: "Los Angeles, 1965. Tempers have boiled over in the Watts neighborhood, sparked by the traffic stop of two Black motorists, the Frye brothers, by the Highway Patrol. Freelance crime photographer Harry Ingram is on the scene, capturing images of the cops as they unleash batons, dogs, and water hoses on the predominantly Black crowd. When he snaps proof of an unarmed man being shot down by the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2024

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De la Cruz, Melissa

Summary: Eighteen-year-old Spencer Sandoval goes to dangerous lengths to uncover the truth about a fatal car crash and its relation to her school's honor roll.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

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

Min, Lio

Summary: Seventeen-year-old Santi Arboleda finally feels settled in his new life in Los Angeles with a growing found family and a relationship with musical prodigy Suwa--until Suwa is offered the chance to step into the spotlight that he has always denied himself and they must finally face their dreams, their pasts, and their futures, whether together or apart.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2022

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

Nazemian, Abdi

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Summary: "2019. Moud is an out gay teen living in Los Angeles with his distant father, Saeed. When Moud gets the news that his grandfather in Iran is dying, he accompanies his dad to Tehran, where the revelation of family secrets will force Moud into a new understanding of his history, his culture, and himself. 1978. Saeed is an engineering student with a promising future ahead of him in Tehran. But...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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

Sutton, Halley

Summary: Hollywood is a sickness. Few people understand this better than Salma Lowe, progeny of Hollywood royalty and a former child-star turned guide of the Stars Six Feet Under tour bus. Salma spends her days leading tourists around the star-studded avenues of Hollywood, pointing out where actresses have met spectacular or untimely ends. Salma knows better than anyone that a tragic death is the surest...

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2023

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SUT

Banta, Isabel

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Summary: "An addictive coming-of-age story that follows the meteoric rise of pop star Amber Young as she navigates fame and self-discovery in the late 90s and early 2000s It is 1997, and Amber Young has received a life-changing call. It's a chance thousands of girls would die for: the opportunity to join girl group Cloud9 in Los Angeles and escape her small town. She quickly finds herself in the orbits...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Celadon Books 2024

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Connelly, Michael

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Summary: Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back, taking the long shot cases, where the chances of winning are one in a million. He agrees to represent a woman in prison for killing her husband, a sheriff's deputy. Despite her conviction four years earlier, she still maintains her innocence. Haller enlists his half brother, retired LAPD Detective Harry Bosch, as investigator. Reviewing the case, Bosch...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

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

De la Cruz, Melissa

Summary: "When high school sophomore Chris Moore is tragically killed in a car crash, Armstrong Prep is full of questions. Who was at the wheel? And more importantly, who was at fault? Eighteen-year-old Spencer Sandoval wishes she knew. As rumors swirl that her ex, Ethan, was the reckless driver, she cant bring herself to defend him. And their messy breakup has nothing to do with it - she cant remember...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Ellis, Bret Easton

Summary: "A story about the end of innocence, and the perilous passage from adolescence into adulthood, set in a vibrantly fictionalized Los Angeles in 1981 as a serial killer begins targeting teenagers throughout the city"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELL

Ide, Joe

Summary: "Isaiah Quintabe is up in a hospital bed, recovering from injuries sustained in his last case. As he recovers, five hundred miles from East Long Beach, he's unaware that Grace has been abducted by professional hitman Skip Hanson. Skip is savage and psychotic, determined to punish Isaiah for sending him to prison and destroying his life. Now, Isaiah and his sometimes partner, ex-hustler Juanell...

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

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Kellerman, Jonathan

Summary: Los Angeles is a city of sunlight, celebrity, and possibility. The L.A. often experienced by Homicide Lt. Detective Milo Sturgis and psychologist Alex Delaware, is a city of the dead. Early one morning, the two of them find themselves in a neighborhood of pretty houses, pretty cars, and pretty people. The scene they encounter is anything but. A naked young man lies dead in the street, the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Lief, Katia

Summary: "In Invisible Woman, a dangerous secret held for too long between estranged best friends rises to the surface, and a long marriage comes apart with devastating consequences. Joni Ackerman's decision to raise children, 25 years ago, came at a steep cost. She was then a pioneering filmmaker, one of the few women to break into the all-male Hollywood club of feature film directors. But she and her...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2024

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Mosley, Walter

Summary: After being approached by a shell-shocked Vietnam War veteran who claims to have gotten into a fight protecting a white woman from a black man, Easy embarks on an investigation that takes him from mountaintops to the desert, through South Central and into sex clubs and the homes of the fabulously wealthy, facing hippies, the mob, and old friends perhaps more dangerous than anyone else.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOS

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOS

Oh, Axie

Summary: Cello prodigy Jenny's goal is to get into a prestigious music conservatory. When she meets Jaewoo in her uncle's Los Angeles karaoke bar, it's clear he is the kind of boy who would uproot her careful plans. In a moment of spontaneity she allows him to pull her out of her comfort zone for one unforgettable night of adventure-- before he disappears without a word. Three months later, when Jenny...

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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Tan, Sandi

Summary: "In a suburban LA neighborhood, a group of neighbors keep wary distance and at times collide, propelled by loneliness, desire, fury, and sorrow. Precocious Korean American sisters Mira and Rosemary find their world rocked by a suicide; a charismatic and creepy drama teacher grooms his students; an aging gay horror novelist fights loneliness; and a white mother and her adopted Vietnamese...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAN

Tashjian, Janet

Summary: "Derek Fallon finally found something to get excited about at school-- an extracurricular class on making videos! Together with his friends Carly, Matt, and Umberto, Derek can't wait to create his own Youtube web series. But he soon realizes Youtube stardom is a lot of work. On top of that, it's time for his foster monkey Frank to go to monkey college so Derek must scramble to find a reason for...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company 2018

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