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Summary: ""A stunning debut...Reminds me of my most favorite authors: J.D. Salinger, Carson McCullers, Truman Capote, Joan Didion." --A.M. Homes I viewed the consumptive nature of love as a threat to serious women. But the wonderful man I just married believes as I do--work is paramount, absolutely no children--and now love seems to me quite marvelous. These words are spoken to a rapturous audience by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOLCruz, Caris Avendaño
Summary: Swept into Engkantos, the land of gods and spirits, ten-year-old Marikit embarks on a quest to save her family from a sinister shadow god.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CRUCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC CRULin, Chia-Chia
Summary: A searing debut novel that explores community, identity, and the myth of the American dream through an immigrant family in Alaska In Chia-Chia Lin's debut novel, The Unpassing , we meet a Taiwanese immigrant family of six struggling to make ends meet on the outskirts of Anchorage, Alaska. The father, hardworking but beaten down, is employed as a plumber and repairman, while the mother, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LINPriest, Cherie
Summary: "Inconsistent psychic Leda Foley and Seattle detective Grady Merritt return to solve the case of a missing couple in this sequel to the "delightful" (The New York Times Book Review) mystery Grave Reservations"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRICrais, Robert.
Summary: "Loyalty, commitment, the fight against injustice--these are the things that have always driven Elvis Cole and Joe Pike. If they make a promise, they keep it. Even if it could get them killed. When Elvis Cole is hired to locate a woman who may have disappeared with a stranger she met online, it seems like an ordinary case--until Elvis learns the missing woman worked for a defense contractor and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Crais 2015Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M CRADimaline, Cherie
Summary: "In a future world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only people still able to dream are North America's indigenous population - and it is their marrow that holds the cure for the rest of the world. But getting the marrow - and dreams - means death for the unwilling donors. Driven to flight, a 15-year-old...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dancing Cat Books 2017
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC DIMCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DIMPriest, Cherie.
Summary: Maria Isabella Boyd's success as a Confederate spy has made her too famous for further espionage work, and now her employment options are slim. Exiled, widowed, and on the brink of poverty...she reluctantly goes to work for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency in Chicago.Adding insult to injury, her first big assignment is commissioned by the Union Army. In short, a federally sponsored...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRIBurnell, Heather Ayris
Summary: "Unicorn and Yeti try new things. They have fun with stickers. They roller skate everywhere. They chew gum and blow bubbles. And they always stick together!"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn/Scholastic, Inc. 2022
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Summary: "Ona zhivet radi skorosti, no umret radi liubvi". Nedalekoe budushchee. Amerika vstupila vo Vtoruiu kholodnuiu voinu s Zhi Siundi - aziatskoi sverkhderzhavoi, chi krasnye bespilotniki vnushaiut strakh vsemu ostalnomu miru. Teper edinstvennaia nadezhda SShA - eto iunye piloty reaktivnykh istrebitelei iz Obedinennoi Zvezdnoi Akademii. Cheiz Kharkort, pozyvnoi "Niks", ne liubit igrat po pravilam....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Izdatelʹstvo "Ė" 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA FOREIGN RUSSIAN MCCChin, YZ
Summary: "When her husband suddenly disappears, a young woman must uncover where he went-and who she might be without him-in this striking debut of immigration, identity, and marriage"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHIBohjalian, Chris
Summary: "The first time Alexis saw Austin, it was a Saturday night. Not in a bar, but in the emergency room where Alexis sutured a bullet wound in Austin's arm. Six months later, on the brink of falling in love, they travel to Vietnam on a bike tour so that Austin can show her his passion for cycling and he can pay his respects to the place where his father and uncle fought in the war. But as Alexis...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2020
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BOHCulver, Chris
Summary: Now working for the police force's community relations department, Ash Rashid gives speeches instead of tracking criminals, but when he discovers two dead bodies during his evening commute, Ash joins the homicide investigation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CULEwan, Chris
Summary: Charlie Howard travels the globe writing suspense novels for a living. To supplement his income--and keep his hand in--Charlie has a small side business: stealing for a very discreet clientele on commission. When a mysterious American offers Charlie 20,000 euros to steal two small monkey figurines to match the one he already has, Charlie is suspicious; the job seems too good to be true, and of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EWARiddell, Chris.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Children's 2010
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Summary: "With their last adventure just barely over, the Walker kids thought life would finally go back to normal. But things don't remain calm for long... especially when the colossus Fat Jagger turns up in San Francisco Bay--and he's in danger! With the police closing in, the Walkers must figure out how to save their giant friend. When a frost beast is spotted in Santa Rosa--and more mystical...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC COLGoff, Chris
Summary: "When People's Republic Flight 91 crashes in northeastern Ukraine with a U.S. diplomatic agent onboard, U.S. Diplomatic Secruity Service agent Raisa Jordan is sent to investigate. The agent was escorting a prisoner home from Guangzhou, China, along with sensitive documents, and it quickly becomes apparent that the plane was intentionally downed. Was it to silence the two Americans onboard? To...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GOFZimmerman, Chris.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Joker's Conundrum 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZIMEwan, Chris
Summary: Retiring from his life of crime to write novels in Venice, gentleman thief Charlie is blackmailed into committing a dastardly deed in order to reclaim a prized rare book that has been stolen by a femme-fatale burglar.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EWAGenoa, Chris.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eraserhead Press 2005
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1 available in Adult- Science Fiction, Call number: SF Genoa 2005Onstad, Chris.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2008
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 ONSSchweizer, Chris.
Summary: "Legionnaire Peter Crogan has some hard questions to answer. Should he finish out the tail end of his 5-year term of service with the French Foreign Legion, or become an officer? There's not much time to consider his options as his life is invaded by armies of Tauregs, brutal sandstorms, and terrible man-eating creatures! Is he heading in a new direction, or are these the final steps in Peter...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SCHBeckett, Chris
Summary: "Civilization has come to the alien, sunless planet its inhabitants call Eden. Just a generation ago, the planet's five hundred inhabitants huddled together in the light and warmth of the forest's lanterntrees, afraid to venture out into the cold darkness around them. Now, humanity has spread across Eden and two kingdoms have emerged. Both are sustained by violence and dominated by men- and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BECD'Lacey, Chris.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED DLAHarrison, Chris
Summary: Leigh Merrill, a successful young editor at a New York publishing house, returns to her home state of Texas for a writers' conference, where her plans for a quiet retreat are disrupted when she discovers a stack of deeply personal letters from her past in her hotel room.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow Publishers 2015