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Shusterman, Neal

Summary: A world with no hunger, no disease, no war, no misery: Humanity has conquered all those things and has even conquered death. Now Scythes are the only ones who can end life, and they are commanded to do so in order to keep the size of the population under control. Citra and Rowan are chosen to apprentice to a scythe, a role that neither wants. These teens must master the "art" of taking life,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2017

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

Shusterman, Neal

Summary: "A world with no hunger, no disease, no war, no misery: humanity has conquered all those things, and has even conquered death. Now Scythes are the only ones who can end life-and they are commanded to do so, in order to keep the size of the population under control. Citra and Rowan are chosen to apprentice to a scythe-a role that neither wants. These teens must master the 'art' of taking life,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2020

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

Shusterman, Neal

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Summary: A collection of stories that span the time when humans live in a world without hunger, disease, or death and Scythes act as the living instruments of population control.

Format: text

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

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Macmillan, Gilly

Summary: "Childhood sweethearts Nicole and Tom are a normal, loving couple, until a massive lottery win changes their lives overnight. Soon they've moved into a custom-built state-of-the-art Glass Barn on the stunning grounds of Lancaut Manor in Gloucestershire. They have fancy cars, expensive hobbies, and an exclusive lifestyle they never could have imagined. But this dream world quickly turns into a...

Format: text

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

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAC

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAC

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAC

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

McGinnis, Mindy

Summary: After her brother's suicide, Neely works as a tour guide in the caverns where she meets beautiful, strong, confident Mila, but when a drug-fueled midnight staff party results in Mila's brutal murder, Neely must figure out who killed her - and face the possibility it might've been her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC MCG

Peterfreund, Diana

Summary: "In the aftermath of Headmaster Boddy's murder, Blackbrook Academy has been thrown into complete disarray. Half the student body hasn't bothered to return to campus--but those who have include Orchid, Vaughn, Scarlett, Peacock, Plum, and Mustard, now warily referred to by the other students as the Murder Crew. When another staff member is found dead and an anonymous threat begins to target the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2020

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

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

Hill, Edwin

Summary: Two very different sisters, Glenn and Natalie, haunted by the murder of their father twenty years earlier, find the past rushing back when Glenn, a rising star in the baking world, begins receiving ominous messages that could be linked to the events of that night long ago.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HIL

Reyes, Ana

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Summary: Armed with only hazy memories, a woman who long ago witnessed her friend's sudden, mysterious death, and has since spent her life trying to forget, sets out to track down answers. What she uncovers, deep in the woods, is hardly to be believed... Maya was a high school senior when her best friend, Aubrey, mysteriously dropped dead in front of the enigmatic man named Frank whom they'd been...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Carpenter, Emily

Summary: "Dove Jarrod was a renowned evangelist and faith healer. Only her granddaughter, Eve Candler, knows that Dove was a con artist. In the eight years since Dove's death, Eve has maintained Dove's charitable foundation--and her lies. But just as a documentaryteam wraps up a shoot about the miracle worker, Eve is assaulted by a vengeful stranger intent on exposing what could be Dove's darkest...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Union Publishing 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAR

García Márquez, Gabriel

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2006

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAR

Jeong, You-Jeong

Summary: ""A cool, crafty did-he-do-it thriller...The Good Son will rivet readers of Jo Nesbo and Patricia Highsmith." --A. J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window. The Talented Mr. Ripley meets The Bad Seed in this breathless, chilling psychological thriller by the #1 international bestselling novelist known as "Korea's Stephen King" Who can you trust if you can't trust...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JEO

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC JEO

Macmillan, Gilly

Summary: By the time you read this, I'll have killed one of your husbands. In an isolated retreat, deep in the Northumbria moors, three women arrive for a weekend getaway. Their husbands will be joining them in the morning. Or so they think. But when they get to Dark Fell Barn, the women find a devastating note that claims one of their husbands has been murdered. Their phones are out of range. There's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

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

Maniscalco, Kerri

Summary: Emilia, a witch in the Kingdom of Italy, travels to Hell to uncover her twin sister's murderer while combatting her growing affections for the Prince of Wrath.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021

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

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fantasy Maniscalco 2021

Marshall, Kate Alice

Summary: "The author of What Lies in the Woods returns with a novel about three sisters, two murders, and too many secrets to count. Emma hasn't told her husband much about her past. He knows her parents are dead and she hasn't spoken to her sisters in years. Then they lose their apartment, her husband gets laid off, and Emma discovers she's pregnant--right as the bank account slips into the red. That's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2024

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAR

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Marshall

Parlato, Terri

Summary: Her friends probably could be forgiven for thinking that Molly Bradley is the heroine of a cozy mystery. She lives in lovely Graybridge, Massachusetts; she works in a bookstore; she's married to a psychologist everyone loves. Molly's dreams of happiness end the morning after Dr. Jay Bradley's 40th birthday party, when she awakens to find him dead on the floor of his home office, his throat cut....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

Paulits, John.

Summary: History records that on June 9, 1870, Charles Dickens died of a cerebral haemorrhage. History, however, is wrong. June 9, 1870, is the day on which Emile de la Rue murdered Charles Dickens. During a stay in Genoa in 1844-45, Charles Dickens, an accomplished mesmerist, used his mesmeric abilities to treat a young Englishwoman, Augusta de la Rue, attempting to cure a years' long malady of hers...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MX Publishing 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAU

Preston, Natasha

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Somebody in the town of Rock Bay has posted a "share this post and your own deepest death fear" meme. Soon it seems that everybody but Izzy has shared the creepy graphic, though nobody knows who posted it. Then people start dying-- in the way that they said scared them the most. It seems the meme is part of a plot to extract revenge on the high school students of Rock Bay-- but why? And who is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2022

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Shusterman, Neal

Summary: "Citra and Rowan have disappeared. Endura is gone. It seems like nothing stands between Scythe Goddard and absolute dominion over the world scythedom. With the silence of the Thunderhead and the reverberations of the Great Resonance still shaking the earth to its core, the question remains: Is there anyone left who can stop him? The answer lies in the Tone, the Toll, and the Thunder"--cProvided...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster BFYR 2019

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

Basham, Brendan Shay

Summary: When the river swallowed Kai, Damien's little brother didn't die so much as vanish. As the unbearable loss settles deeper into his bones, Damien, a small-town line cook, walks away from everything he has ever known. Driving as far south as his old truck and his legs allow, he lands in a fishing village beyond the reach of his past where he hopes he can finally forget. But the village has grief...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAS

Glass, Seraphina Nova

3 holds on 2 copies

Summary: When her husband confesses to killing someone, and then shoots himself, Alicia moves into the run-down apartment he rented as an art studio to find the truth, while the superintendent, Cass, after blackmailing the wrong guy, must keep her secrets under wraps, especially with Alicia asking questions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graydon House 2024

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Hillier, Jennifer

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: "Things We Do in the Dark is a brilliant new thriller from Jennifer Hillier, the award-winning author of the breakout novels Little Secrets and Jar of Hearts. Paris Peralta is suspected of killing her celebrity husband, and her long-hidden past now threatens to destroy her future. When Paris Peralta is arrested in her own bathroom -- covered in blood, holding a straight razor, her celebrity...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HIL

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HIL

L'Amour, Louis

Summary: A novelist and his old Korean war buddy investigate the murder of his buddy's two brothers and the mysterious connection to the massacre of 27 men almost 90 years before.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2011

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC L'AM

Moretti, Kate

Summary: "Fifteen years ago, Lilith Wade was arrested for the brutal murder of six women. After a death row conviction, media frenzy, and the release of an unauthorized biography, her thirty-year-old daughter Edie Beckett is just trying to survive out of the spotlight. She's a recovering alcoholic with a dead-end city job and an unhealthy codependent relationship with her brother. Edie also has a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Peterfreund, Diana

Summary: "When a storm strikes at Blackbrook Academy, an elite prep school nestled in the woods of Maine, a motley crew of students--including Beth 'Peacock' Picach, Orchid McKee, Vaughn Green, Sam 'Mustard' Maestor, Finn Plum, and Scarlet Mistry--are left stranded on campus with their headmaster. Hours later, her body is found hanging in the conservatory and it's very clear her death was no suicide....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PET

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

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

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