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Jones, Stephen Graham

Summary: Poor yet resilient, the boy lives in the shadows with his aunt Libby and uncle Darren, folk who stubbornly make their way in a society that does not understand or want them. Always on the move across the South, living a life of late-night exits and narrow escapes, one step ahead of the law. But everything is about to change. The boy will be turning sixteen, and he will need to understand his...

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JON

Fawcett, Heather (Heather M.)

6 holds on 4 copies

Summary: "When mysterious faeries from other realms appear at her university, curmudgeonly professor Emily Wilde must uncover their secrets before it's too late in this second installment of the Emily Wilde series. Emily Wilde is a genius scholar of faerie folklore who just wrote the world's first comprehensive encyclopaedia of faeries. She's learned many of the secrets of the Hidden Ones on her...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2024

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC FAW

George, Caroline

Summary: When Susana's eighteenth birthday triggers a generational curse, prompting her to sleepwalk into the Okefenokee Swamp behind her grandparent's house, she realizes the roots of her family tree run deeper than she believed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GEO

Harris, Charlaine

Summary: #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author returns with the fifth installment in the bestselling Gunnie Rose series as sisters Lizbeth Rose and Felicia as well as brothers Eli and Peter, are reunited in Texoma only to break apart before the Wizard’s Ball held in San Diego, which will determine all their fates. Following the murderous events of the “gripping…thrill-ride” (Karin...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Saga Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAR

Sambury, Liselle

Summary: After failing to come into her powers, sixteen-year-old Voya--a Black witch living in near-future Toronto--is forced to choose between losing her family's magic forever, a heritage steeped in centuries of blood and survival, or murdering her first love, a boy who is supposedly her genetic match.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SAM

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SAM

Gabaldon, Diana

Summary: "It is 1779 and Claire and Jamie are at last reunited with their daughter, Brianna, her husband, Roger, and their children on Fraser's Ridge. Having the family together is a dream the Frasers had thought impossible. Yet even in the North Carolina backcountry, the effects of war are being felt. Tensions in the Colonies are great and local feelings run hot enough to boil Hell's teakettle. Jamie...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GAB

O'Raleigh, Brian

Summary: "When 38-Year-old Conner O’Rourke arrives in Ireland after an absence of thirty years, his life is in bits. His marriage is falling apart, his advertising agency in Australia is bankrupt, and he is hearing poetic voices in his mind urging him to return to his childhood home. The island of Inis Mór. His grandmother has contacted him, saying that she is dying and must speak with him, but when he...

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Publisher / Publication Date: [publisher not identified] 2020

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Archer, C. J.

Summary: "The discovery of long-lost mail delivers a marriage proposal, a missing person, and a magical mystery. A road trip with Gabe and her friends leads Sylvia to discover more about her mother's veiled past yet throws up several questions, too. The stack of unopened letters addressed to her family will hopefully provide answers. As she delves into the contents, a startling revelation emerges: the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: [Publisher not identified] 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ARC

Brown-Wood, JaNay

Summary: "Yip! Yip! Hooray! A little magic can save the day! Noodles is so excited for her cousin Curlicue to visit! But when duty calls, the pups have to put their fun plans on hold to help Magnolia. Her two moms are so busy taking care of Magnolia's new baby brother that she feels forgotten. Can Curlicue and the Love Puppies find a way to make sure Magnolia feels loved and included in her family...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BRO

Morgan, Louisa

Summary: "Louisa Morgan, author of A Secret History of Witches, returns with another riveting tale of family, witchcraft, and love that spans generations, set in Gilded Age New York and London. Harriet Bishop, descended from a long line of witches, uses magic to help women in need -- not only ordinary women, but also those with powers of their own. She must intervene when a distant cousin wields...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Redhook 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MOR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Zargarpur, Deeba

Summary: Struggling with her parent's divorce and her grandmother's dementia, fifteen-year-old Sarah Khan tries to distract herself in a home renovation project. She finds that the house is full of dark family secrets that give rise to ghostly apparitions. The plaster and stone hold secrets that have Sara clinging desperately to the memories of her old life-- secrets that she is powerless to ignore. And...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ZAR

Mandanna, Sangu

1 hold on 5 copies

Summary: "A warm and uplifting novel about an isolated witch whose opportunity to embrace a quirky new family--and a new love--changes the course of her life. As one of the few witches in Britain, Mika Moon knows she has to hide her magic, keep her head down, and stay away from other witches so their powers don't mingle and draw attention. And as an orphan who lost her parents at a young age and was...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2022

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAN

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAN

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Mandanna

Hoffman, Alice

Summary: "With Maria Owens, in the 1600s, when she's abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby. Under the care of Hannah Owens, Maria learns about the "Unnamed Arts." Hannah recognizes that Maria has a gift and she teaches the girl all she knows. It is here that she learns her first important lesson: Always love someone who will love you back. When Maria is abandoned by the man who has...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOF

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOF

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOF

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HOF

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOF

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Hoffman 2020

Le Guin, Ursula K.

Summary: Gifts: When a young man in the Uplands blinds himself rather than use his gift of "unmaking"--a violent talent shared by members of his family--he upsets the precarious balance of power among rival, feuding families, each of which has a strange and deadly talent of its own.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LE G

Chokshi, Roshani

Summary: "Once upon a time, a man who believed in fairy tales married a beautiful, mysterious woman named Indigo Maxwell-Casteñada. He was a scholar of myths. She was heiress to a fortune. They exchanged gifts and stories and believed they would live happily ever after--and in exchange for her love, Indigo extracted a promise: that her bridegroom would never pry into her past. But when Indigo learns...

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an impront of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHO

Young-Stone, Michele

Summary: " On March 29, 1973, Prudence Eleanor Vilkas was born with a pair of wings molded to her back. Considered a birth defect, her wings were surgically removed, leaving only the ghost of them behind. At fifteen years old, confused and unmoored, Prudence meets her long-estranged Lithuanian grandfather and discovers a miraculous lineage beating and pulsing with past Lithuanian bird-women,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YOU

Hollowell, Sarah

Summary: "Derry and her eight siblings live in an isolated house by the lake, separated from the rest of the world by an eerie and menacing forest. They know it's for their own good. After all, the world isn't safe for people with magic. And Derry feels safe--most of the time. Until the night her eldest sister disappears. When a second sibling goes missing, feeling safe is no longer an option. Derry...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HOL

Lee, Stacey (Stacey Heather)

Summary: Winston Chu saves the owner of a curiosities shop from a robbery only to be gifted a broomstick and a dustpan for his trouble--items that turn out to be more a curse than a blessing when they sweep away important stuff, like his baby sister.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion 2023

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

Langer, Dana

Summary: "Lolly Salt's three sisters are sirens--young women who lure ships to their doom--and as Lolly's 13th birthday approaches she's about to become one too. But when it becomes clear that someone in town knows the Salt girls secret, Lolly sets out to learn how this happened to her family and if she can prevent it"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC LAN

Harris, Charlaine

Summary: Sisters Lizbeth Rose and Felicia, as well as brothers Eli and Peter, are reunited in Texoma, only to break apart before the Wizard's Ball held in San Diego, which will determine all their fates.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook Display, Call number: CD FIC HAR

Salerni, Dianne K.

Summary: "When twelve-year-old Garnet finally gets to meet her magical extended family she discovers they're all trapped in the ruins of their crumbling manor and Garnet must break a curse that has decimated three generations of Carrefours"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023

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

Bowman, Erin

Summary: "When raiders sent by a man known as the General attack her village, Delta suspects he is searching for her. Delta sets out to rescue her family but quickly learns that in the Wastes no one can be trusted; perhaps not even her childhood friend, Asher, who has been missing for nearly a decade. If Delta can trust Asher, she just might decode the map and trade evidence of the Verdant to the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BOW

Córdova, Zoraida

Summary: Before she can return home to help heal her broken family, teenaged Rose Mortiz must come to terms with her new powers and work with others to save the magical land of Adas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Fire 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CAO

Harris, Charlaine

Summary: #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Charlaine Harris returns to her alternate history of the United States where magic is an acknowledged but despised power in this fourth installment of the Gunnie Rose series. Felicia, Lizbeth Rose's half-sister and a student at the Grigori Rasputin school in San Diego--capital of the Holy Russian Empire--is caught between her own secrets and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Saga Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAR

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