Neuman, Andres

Summary: Playful, philosophizing, and gloriously unpredictable, Andrés Neuman's short stories consider love, lechery, history, mortality, family secrets, therapy, Borges, mysterious underwear, translators, and storytelling itself.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Open Letter 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEU

Heyman, Alissa

Summary: Hoping to cheer up his dad after a disappointing soccer game, Splat enters a Cat School Picnic father-son six-legged race that does not turn out quite as expected.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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2 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN HEY

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN HEY

Grant, Andrew

Summary: "An Army veteran and intelligence agent goes undercover as a janitor at a federal courthouse to pursue his own brand of justice in a thriller that's part John Grisham, part Robert Crais. As a young man, Paul McGrath rebelled against his pacifist father by becoming a standout Army recruit and the star of his military intelligence unit. But lingering regrets about their relationship make him...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2019

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRA

Krivak, Andrew

Summary: Rooted in the small, mountain town of Dardan, Pennsylvania, where patriarch Jozef Vinich settled after surviving World War I, Like the Appearance of Horses immerses us in the intimate lives of a family whose fierce bonds have been shaped by the great conflicts of the past century. After Bexhet Konar escapes fascist Hungary and crosses the ocean to find Jozef, the man who saved his life in 1919,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bellevue Literary Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KRI