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Albom, Mitch

Summary: "In this enchanting sequel to the number one bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie's heavenly reunion with Annie--the little girl he saved on earth--in an unforgettable novel of how our lives and losses intersect. Fifteen years ago, in Mitch Albom's beloved novel, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, the world fell in love with Eddie, a grizzled war...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ALB

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALB

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ALB

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION ALB

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Albom 2018

Donoghue, Emma

Summary: In this beautiful story of adventure and survival from the New York Times bestselling author of Room, three men vow to leave the world behind them as they set out in a small boat for an island their leader has seen in a dream, with only faith to guide them. In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the sinful world behind. Taking two...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DON

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DON

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DON

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DON

Cameron, Sharon

Summary: "In 1946, Eva leaves behind the rubble of Berlin for the streets of New York City, stepping from the fiery aftermath of one war into another, far colder one, where power is more important than principles, and lies are more plentiful than the truth. Eva holds the key to a deadly secret: Project Bluebird -- a horrific experiment of the concentration camps, capable of tipping the balance of world...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2021

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Kuyatt, Meg Eden

Summary: Seventh-grader Selah Godfrey knows that to be "normal" she has to keep her feelings tightly controlled when people are around, but after hitting a fellow student, she needs to figure out just what makes her different--and why that is ok. Told in verse.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2023

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

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

Blackburn, Venita

Summary: Coral is the first person to discover her brother Jay's dead body in the wake of his suicide. There's no note, only a drably furnished bachelor pad in Long Beach, California, and a cell phone with a handful of numbers in it. Coral pockets the phone. And then she starts responding to texts as her dead brother. Over the course of one week, Coral, the successful yet lonely author of a hit...

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Publisher / Publication Date: MCD / Farrar Straus and Giroux 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: FIC BLA

Alender, Katie

Summary: The other orphans say Margot is lucky. Lucky to survive the horrible accident that killed her family. Lucky to have her own room because she wakes up screaming every night. And finally, lucky to be chosen by a prestigious family to live at their remote country estate. But it wasn't luck that made the Suttons rescue Margot from her bleak existence at the group home. Margot was handpicked to be a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Roth, Philip.

Summary: "Published together for the first time as the author intended, Nemeses is a quartet of novels whose terrain is the human body and whose subject, the common experience that terrifies us all"--Publisher description.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROT

Miranda, Megan

14 holds on 11 copies

Summary: "When Hazel Sharp, daughter of Mirror Lake's longtime local detective, unexpectedly inherits her childhood home, she's warily drawn back to the town--and people--she left behind almost a decade earlier. But Hazel's not the only relic of the past to return: a drought has descended on the region, and as the water level in the lake drops, long-hidden secrets begin to emerge ... including evidence...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Marysue Rucci Books 2024

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Leavitt, Caroline

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "As a teenager, for a moment, Ella Fitchburg found love--yearning, breathless love--that consumed both her and her boyfriend, Jude, as they wandered the streets of New York City together. But her life was unexpectedly upended when she was accused of trying to murder Jude's father, an imperious superior court judge, and sentenced to twenty-five years in prison. When she learns she's pregnant...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2024

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC LEA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LEA

McFadden, Freida

20 holds on 5 copies

Summary: "Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of their dreams. But when they visit the remote manor that once belonged to Dr. Adrienne Hale, a renowned psychiatrist who vanished without a trace four years earlier, a violent winter storm traps them at the estate with no chance of escape until the blizzard comes to an end. In search of a book to keep her entertained until the snow...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2023

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Emezi, Akwaeke

Summary: "Aima and Kalu are a long-time couple who have just split. When Kalu, reeling from his loss, visits a sex party hosted by his best friend Ahmed, he makes a decision that will plunge them all into chaos, brutally upending their lives. Ola and Souraya, two Nigerian sex workers visiting from Kuala Lumpur, intersect with the three old friends as everything goes to hell. Sucked into the city's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2024

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

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC EME

Andrew, Kelly

Summary: Wyatt Westlock has returned to her childhood home of Willow Heath, intending to burn it down--until she finds Peter hanging in the basement, a boy whom she considered a friend, semi-immortal and ritually sacrificed every year to keep the ancient forces in the nearby forest at bay.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2024

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Spencer, Scott

Summary: Meeting at a vast Hudson River estate, two couples become estranged by unexpected successes and reactions that shape the lives of diverse friends and family members over the course of two decades.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Spencer 2017

Rum, Etaf

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: Raised in a conservative and emotionally volatile Palestinian family in Brooklyn, Yara thought she would finally feel free when she married a charming entrepreneur who took her to the suburbs. She's gotten to follow her dreams, completing an undergraduate degree in Art and landing a good job at the local college. As a traditional wife, she also raises their two school-aged daughters, takes care...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RUM

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RUM

Tropper, Jonathan.

Summary: Judd Foxman is thrown together with his dysfunctional family when his father dies, while at the same time coping with his wife's infidelity and the end of his marriage.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Plume 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC TRO

Murphy, Jennifer

Summary: "Part mystery, part coming-of-age story, and part tragedy, Scarlet In Blue, by acclaimed novelist Jennifer Murphy, traces the lives of a mother and daughter who, because of their fugitive lifestyle and the pain that overshadows it, share a dependence and a love so strong neither can imagine life without the other. Fifteen-year-old Blue Lake is a budding pianist who resents her mother Scarlet's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MUR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MUR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Murphy

Lyon, Rachel

Summary: An electric contemporary reimagining of the myth of Persephone and Demeter set over the course of one summer on a lush private island, about addiction and sex, family and independence, and who holds the power in a modern underworld. Camp counselor Cory Ansel, eighteen and aimless, afraid to face her high-strung single mother in New York, is no longer sure where home is when the father of one of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2024

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Macmillan, Gilly

Summary: "Childhood sweethearts Nicole and Tom are a normal, loving couple, until a massive lottery win changes their lives overnight. Soon they've moved into a custom-built state-of-the-art Glass Barn on the stunning grounds of Lancaut Manor in Gloucestershire. They have fancy cars, expensive hobbies, and an exclusive lifestyle they never could have imagined. But this dream world quickly turns into a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAC

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAC

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC MAC

McCann, Colum

Summary: A rich vision of the pain, loveliness, mystery, and promise of New York City in the 1970s. A radical young Irish monk struggles with his own demons as he lives among the prostitutes in the middle of the burning Bronx. A group of mothers gather in a Park Avenue apartment to mourn their sons who died in Vietnam, only to discover just how much divides them even in grief. A young artist finds...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Trade Paperbacks 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCC

Wiseman, Ellen Marie

Summary: "Sage Winters always knew her sister was a little different even though they were identical twins. They loved the same things and shared a deep understanding, but Rosemary -- awake to every emotion, easily moved to joy or tears -- seemed to need more protection from the world. Six years after Rosemary's death from pneumonia, Sage, now sixteen, still misses her deeply. Their mother perished in a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC WIS

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

Angress, Antonia

Summary: "The lives of four artists are forever altered by the desires, protests, and ambitions that lure and unsettle them in this magnetic novel. It's 2011: America is in a deep recession and Occupy Wall Street is escalating. But at the elite Wrynn College of Art, students paint and sculpt in a rarified bubble, dreaming only of disproving the notion that in art, everything has already been done....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANG

Kubica, Mary

6 holds on 10 copies

Summary: Single mother and full-time nurse Meghan Michaels, when it is revealed her patient with a traumatic brain injury didn't jump from a bridge but was pushed, mistakenly lets herself get too close to the case, realizing she and her daughter could be the next victims.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Park Row Books 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KUB

Egan, Jennifer.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and Sasha, the passionate, troubled young woman he employs, confront their pasts in this story about how rebellion ages, influence corrupts, habits turn to addictions, lifelong friendships fluctuate and turn, and how art and music have the power to redeem.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2011

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Egan 2011

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...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023

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

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