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Yang, Kelly

Summary: "After years of hard work, Mia Tang finally gets to go on vacation with her family--to China! A total dream come true. Mia can't wait to see all her cousins and grandparents again, especially her cousin Shen. As she roams around Beijing, witnessing some of the big changes China's going through, Mia thinks about the changes in her own life, like . . . 1. Lupe's taking classes at the high school!...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Yang, Kelly

Summary: Knox works to keep his family together as they move from Hong Kong back to northern California during the initial outbreak of the coronavirus.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Duchovny, David

Summary: "A sprawling story about a Mormon homesteading family in Southern California"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUC

Marchant, Catherine.

Summary: At the Habitation, a large and decaying riverside house, the Crawfords were on the verge of bankruptcy - and when Martha Mary was obliged to take on the responsibility for her family, a series of dramatic events occurred that would test her indomitable fortitude.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow and Company, Inc. 1976

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

Ye, Chun

Summary: "After her village is devastated by famine, 10-year-old Sixiang is sold to a human trafficker for a bag of rice and six silver coins. Her mother is reluctant to let her go, but the promise of a better life for her beloved daughter ultimately sways her. Arriving in America with the profits from her sale and a single photograph of Guifeng, her absent father, Sixiang journeys across an unfamiliar...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CHU

Carr, Robyn

Summary: Determined to escape distractions and avoid the holiday season, Kaylee borrows a cabin in Virgin River. She knows the isolation will help her writing, and as she drives north through the mountains and the majestic redwoods, she immediately feels inspired. Until she arrives at a building that has just gone up in flames. Devastated, she heads to Jack's Bar to plan her next steps. The local...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Audio 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CAR

Hansen, Malcolm.

Summary: "The Secret Life of Bees meets Paul Beatty's The White Boy Shuffle in this bold debut novel, set between the deep South and New York City during the 1960s and early 70s, following a biracial teenage boy whose new life in a big city is disrupted by childhood memories of the summer when racial tensions in his hometown reached a tipping point. It's 1969 when fifteen-year-old Huey Fairchild begins...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAN

Lee, Harper.

Summary: Scout Finch, daughter of the town lawyer Atticus, has just started school; but her carefree days come to an end when a black man in town is accused of raping a white woman, and her father is the only man willing to defend him.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers/Caedmon 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

3 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LEE

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD Fiction Lee 2006

Cookson, Catherine

Summary: Aged 14, Kirsten was sold to a tinker who raped her and held her captive until the day they were separated by a storm. Rescued from the flood, she gave birth just as the mistress of a great house nearby was told that her newborn son was dead. The two met and a secret bargain was struck.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1977

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COO

Cookson, Catherine.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Books 1988

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COO

Benjamin, Melanie

Summary: "Southern California, 1960s: endless sunny days surfing in Malibu, followed by glittering neon nights at Whisky A-Go-Go. In an era when women are expected to be housewives, Carol Donelly is breaking the mold as a legendary female surfer struggling to compete in a male-dominated sport--and her daughters, Mindy and Ginger, bear the weight of her unconventional lifestyle. The Donnelly sisters grow...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEN
1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC BEN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BEN

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEN

Van Meter, Crissy

Summary: "Winter Island, off the coast of Southern California. Evangeline grew up with her well-meaning but negligent father, surviving on the money he made dealing the island's world-famous strain of marijuana, Winter Wonderland. Tomorrow Evie is getting married-- but on the eve of the wedding a dead whale becomes lodged in the bay; the groom may be lost at sea, and Evie's mostly absent mother shows up...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VAN

Cookson, Catherine.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2000

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Shepard, Sara

Summary: "New York Times bestselling Pretty Little Liars Series. When the principal of an elite California preschool is attacked, three moms--who feel like outsiders among the school's manicured and ultra-wealthy community--must work together to uncover her secrets, and figure out who is trying to blame them for the attempt on her life. Amanda, Ronnie, and Lauren all arrive at the Silver Swans preschool...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHE

D'Erasmo, Stacey.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DER

Delinsky, Barbara

Summary: When his ex-wife has a car accident, architect Jack McGill leaves his job and latest girlfriend to fly to her bedside in Carmel, California. Finding her in a prolonged coma, he moves into her home to look after two resentful daughters.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1998

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DEL

Thayne, RaeAnne

Summary: "When Meredith Collins was a child, the little beach town of Cape Sanctuary lived up to its name. Spending summers there with her grandmother, Meredith finally felt safe and loved. Now she's returning in disgrace. Her late ex-husband swindled investors out of millions of dollars and made Meredith a figure of scorn -- though she knew nothing about his scheme. But she still has the beach cottage...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC THA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Thayne

Thayne, RaeAnne

Summary: "The life Olivia Harper always dreamed of isn't so dreamy these days. The 16-hour work days are unfulfilling and so are things with her on-again, off-again boyfriend. But when she hears that her estranged mother, Juliet, has been seriously injured in a car accident, Liv has no choice but to pack up her life and head home to beautiful Cape Sanctuary on the Northern California coast. It's just...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HQN 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THA

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THA

Steel, Danielle.

Summary: When an accident claims her husband of eighteen years, Liz Sutherland must grieve, console her five children, and learn to get on with her life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STE

Carr, Robyn.

Summary: Four high school friends spend a summer in northern California to sort out their love lives. Cassie, unlucky in love, falls for a biker. Julie, who married her high school sweetheart too young, wonders if the spark is gone from her marriage. Marty feels trapped in a loveless marriage and is contemplating an affair. Beth, a successful doctor, struggles with health problems and her attraction to...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CAR

Carr, Robyn

Summary: Determined to escape distractions and avoid the holiday season, Kaylee borrows a cabin in Virgin River. She knows the isolation will help her writing, and as she drives north through the mountains and the majestic redwoods, she immediately feels inspired. Until she arrives at a building that has just gone up in flames. Devastated, she heads to Jack's Bar to plan her next steps. The local...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Audio 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC CAR

Steel, Danielle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Bunn, T. Davis

Summary: Young line producer Danny Byrd is well-known in Hollywood for being someone who gets things done on time and under budget. But when his reputation takes a beating after his partner-- and former best friend-- makes off with their investors' money, Danny has but one chance to redeem himself and restore his ruined career. LA lawyer Megan Pierce sacrificed years proving herself to bosses only to be...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2019

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Mallery, Susan

2 holds on 9 copies

Summary: In the small town of Los Lobos, California, three women join a local indie bookstore's summer book club-devoted entirely to romance novels-and become life-long friends as they navigate the messiness of motherhood, second chances and becoming the person you've always wanted to be.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Canary Street Press 2024

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