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Family life New England Fiction Indian reservations Fiction Indians of North America Fiction March family (Fictitious characters) Fiction Mothers and daughters New England Fiction New England Fiction New England Juvenile fiction Sisters Fiction Sisters New England Fiction Villages FictionWinslow, Don
Summary: "Two criminal empires together control all of New England. Until a beautiful modern-day Helen of Troy comes between the Irish and the Italians, launching a war that will see them kill each other, destroy an alliance, and set a city on fire. Danny Ryan yearns for a more "legit" life and a place in the sun. But as the bloody conflict stacks body on body and brother turns against brother, Danny...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
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Summary: Two criminal empires together control all of New England. Until a beautiful modern-day Helen of Troy comes between the Irish and the Italians, launching a war that will see them kill each other, destroy an alliance, and set a city on fire. Danny Ryan yearns for a more "legit" life and a place in the sun. But as the bloody conflict stacks body on body and brother turns against brother, Danny has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WINCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WINLamb, Wally.
Summary: Dominick Birdsey, a forty-year-old housepainter living in Three Rivers, Connecticut, finds his life greatly disturbed when his identical twin brother Thomas, a paranoid schizophrenic, commits a shocking act of self-mutilation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAMStrout, Elizabeth.
Summary: In a small town in New England, a girl has an affair with her schoolteacher. Amy Goodrow lives with her protective single mother and the novel examines the way the scandal affects their relationship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1998
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Summary: An adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's novel about the joys and sorrows of Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March, four sisters growing into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC ALCAlcott, Louisa May
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2005
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Summary: Mary misses her life and friends in Ireland and is sad that her family cannot celebrate Thanksgiving Day the way their New England neighbors do, until her parents share a story of the Pilgrims' first harvest festival.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zonderkidz 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WarCole, Teju
Summary: "A weekend spent antiquing is shadowed by the colonial atrocities that occurred on that land. A walk at dusk is interrupted by casual racism. A loving marriage is riven by mysterious tensions. And a remarkable cascade of voices speak out from a pulsing metropolis. Tunde, the man at the center of this novel, reflects on the places and times of his life, from his West African upbringing to his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLAlcott, Louisa May
Summary: In picturesque nineteenth-century New England, tomboyish Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth, and romantic Amy come of age while their father is off to war.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 1995
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Summary: The story of the joys and trials of the March sisters - Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy that they encountered through their youth and young womanhood in and around their New England Home and how they attempted to support the family while their Father is away at war.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Easton Press 1976
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALCAlcott, Louisa May
Summary: Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ALCSchaefer, Laura
Summary: During one year, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March, aged nine to thirteen, get to know their neighbors the Lawrences, attend school dances and sleepovers, have first crushes, and grow closer despite their differences.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SCHErdrich, Louise.
Summary: Discovering a cache of valuable Native American artifacts while appraising an estate in New Hampshire, Faye Travers investigates the history of a ceremonial drum, which possesses spiritual powers and changes the lives of people who encounter it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ERDErdrich, Louise.
Summary: When Faye Travers appraises the estate of a family who descended from an Indian agent who worked on the North Dakota Ojibwe reservation that is home to her mother's family, she finds a rare drum. The story traces the drum's passage both backward and forward in time, from the reservation on the northern plains to New Hampshire and back.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLargePrint 2005
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2005
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Summary: While appraising the estate of a New Hampshire family descended from a North Dakota Indian agent, Faye Travers is startled to discover a rare moose skin and cedar drum fashioned long ago by an Ojibwa artisan. And so begins an illuminating journey both backward and forward in time, following the strange passage of a powerful yet delicate instrument, and revealing the extraordinary lives it has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2006
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Summary: Abandoned by his mother in an Acadia National Park campground, Jack tries to make his way back to Boston before anyone figures out what is going on, with only a small toy elephant for company.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011
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Summary: A murder in the New England university town of Elm Harbor begins to crack the veneer that has hidden the racial complications of the town's past, the secrets of a prominent family, and the most hidden bastions of African-American political influence. At the center are Lemaster Carlyle, the university president, and his wife, Julia Carlyle, a deputy dean at the divinity school. Lemaster is an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARWiggin, Kate Douglas Smith
Summary: In early twentieth century New England, talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca goes to live with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental, and spends seven difficult but rewarding years growing up in their company.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Classics 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC WIGBloom, Elizabeth
Summary: "A suspended New York City policewoman returns home to a small New England mill town to investigate the murder of her best friend's son"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BLOAtwood, Megan
Summary: Feeling out of sorts with his twin sister, Olive, and their friends Lizzie and Sarah, Peter is drawn to new student Kai, but soon discovers that Kai is not very nice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC ATWAlcott, Louisa May
Summary: Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cavalier Classics 0000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC ALCProse, Francine
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PROAtwood, Megan
Summary: "Olive doesn't believe in ghosts, but she does admit something weird is going on at the orchard"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2018