Fountain, Ben.
Summary: A satire set in Texas during America's war in Iraq that explores the gaping national disconnect between the war at home and the war abroad. Follows the surviving members of the heroic Bravo Squad through one exhausting stop in their media-intensive "Victory Tour" at Texas Stadium, football mecca of the Dallas Cowboys, their fans, promoters, and cheerleaders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2012
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC FOUDeighton, Len
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 1997
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DEIGHRussell, Rachel Ren©♭e
Summary: "Nikki and her BFF's Chloe and Zoey have been planning a birthday party of epic proportions! There's just one problem--Nikki's mom says no way to the budget they need to make it happen. Nikki's ready to call the whole thing off, but some surprising twistsmight take that decision out of her hands, and help comes from the person Nikki would least expect. One way or another, this will be a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Throndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RUSPhilippe, Ben
Summary: When Norris, a Black French Canadian, starts his junior year at an Austin, Texas, high school, he views his fellow students as clichés from "a bad 90s teen movie"
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PHIJones, Ben
Summary: "Brendan Kane is a dreamy, directionless young man in 1860's New England. Inspired by a traveling recruiter, he signs up for the Union cause and experiences the full horrors of the Civil War. He deserts, drifting north into the draft riots in New York and , finally, meets his fate in the form of the Narthex, a strangely shaped vessel anchored in the harbor of a whaling town."-Cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JONBenn, James R.
Summary: Billy Boyle, an Irish American cop from Boston, is ordered to London after World War II breaks out, where he becomes a personal investigator for his uncle, Dwight D. Eisnehower.
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Publisher / Publication Date: SoHo Crime 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BENNFollett, Ken
Summary: "International bestselling author Ken Follett has enthralled millions of readers with The Pillars of the Earth and World Without End, two stories of the Middle Ages set in the fictional city of Kingsbridge. The saga now continues with Follett's magnificent new epic, A Column of Fire. In 1558, the ancient stones of Kingsbridge Cathedral look down on a city torn apart by religious conflict. As...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press Large Print 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC FOLBruen, Ken.
Summary: Jack Taylor is back in Galway and has sunk into his old patterns of drinking, but a gypsy arrives during a moment of Jack's clarity and reveals that young men of this gypsy's clan are turning up dead in the center of town.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004
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Summary: "It is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages. England is facing attacks from the Welsh in the west and the Vikings in the east. Those in power bend justice according to their will, regardless of ordinary people and often in conflict with the king. Without a clear rule of law, chaos reigns. In these turbulent times, three characters find their lives intertwined. A young boatbuilder's life is turned...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020
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Summary: "'Every catastrophe begins with a little problem that doesn't get fixed.' So says Pauline Green, president of the United States. A shrinking oasis in the Sahara Desert; a stolen US Army drone; an uninhabited Japanese island; and one country's secret stash of deadly chemical poisons: all these play roles in a relentlessly escalating crisis. Struggling to prevent the outbreak of a world war are a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC FOLBank, Melissa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BANBain, Donald
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Publisher / Publication Date: Obsidian 2007
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BAIBaer, Judy.
Summary: When an out-of-state developer wants to drain Fairy Pond--a beloved piece of Acorn Hill's past--a storm of protest rises up. While most residents are opposed to destroying the idyllic spot, some businesspeople are in favor of the added commerce it would bring. With the town divided, Mayor Lloyd Tynan is having a hard time keeping everyone happy, but when the stress begins to affect his health,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2010
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BAEBaden, Michael M.
Summary: Dr. Jake Rosen, renowned pathologist, deputy chief medical examiner, and seasoned New Yorker, teams up again with his unlikely partner, crusading civil rights attorney and shopaholic Manny Manfreda, to solve a string of gruesome attacks plaguing the city. "The Vampire" stalks his victims, sedates them, and then absconds with vials of their blood. The mystery deepens when DNA analysis suggests...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M BADBaer, Judy.
Summary: Three sisters reunite in the sleepy town after their father's death and turn the family home into a charming bed-and-breakfast. Here the sisters rekindle old memories, rediscover their childhood bonds, revel in the blessings of friendship and meet fascinating guests along the way.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2009
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Summary: Surprising grace: Alex Armstrong is settling into his new role as pastor of Hilltop Church, and he's even starting to understand the strange ways of the people who populate this barren stretch of North Dakota prairie. But he also finds that his flock needs help and counsel like he never imagined. In this cozy and entertaining read, Alex must choose between the woman he once loved -- and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2012
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BAEBaer, Robert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 955.054 BAEWilson, Brian.
Summary: "Brian Wilson, a co-founding member of the Beach Boys in the 1960s, weighs in on the sources of his creative inspiration and on his struggles, the exhilarating highs and the debilitating lows"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 WILSON, BRIAN WILHemingway, Mariel.
Summary: "A moving, compelling memoir about growing up and escaping the tragic legacy of mental illness, suicide, addiction, and depression in one of America's most famous families: the Hemingways"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2015