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Summary: The antics of Ove Rolandsen, telegraph operator and local Casanova in a fishing village in Norway. He serenades the curate's wife, fights a drunken giant, but taking on the town's fish-glue magnate is a more difficult matter. By the winner of the 1920 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions Pub. Corp. 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMHamsun, Knut
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1969
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMGersen, Hannah
Summary: "The heart of Friday Night Lights meets the emotional resonance and nostalgia of My So-Called Life in this moving debut novel about tradition, family, love, and football. As the high school football coach in his small, rural Maryland town, Dean is a herowho reorganized the athletic program and brought the state championship to the community. When he married Nicole, the beloved town sweetheart,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow Paperbacks 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GERCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION GERGerst, Angela.
Summary: After her boyfriend Michael leaves her without a goodbye, Susan Callisto focuses on her career as a political consultant and begins working for Charles Renfrow, but remains wary of the reasons behind his desires to be elected mayor of a small town in Massachusetts, and after she uncovers deadly secrets involving Renfrow's biotechnology corporation, Susan teams up with her ex, Michael to find...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GERMalone, Lee Gjertsen
Summary: Budding con artists Archie and Vivien spend a summer at a dilapidated, mismanaged Vermont camp competing to get whatever they want from their fellow campers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MALArudpragasam, Anuk
Summary: "Very seldom in a reading life does a novel alter your sense not only of literature but of the world. This extraordinary debut is of that class." --Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You In the last months of the Sri Lankan Civil War, Dinesh's world has contracted to an evacuee camp, where he measures his days by shells that fall like clockwork. Alienated from language, home, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARUGout, Leopoldo
Summary: As 200 geniuses from around the world go head to head in a competition hand-devised by India's youngest CEO and visionary, the stakes are higher than anyone can imagine. Like life and death. Welcome to the revolution... and get ready to run.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel & Friends, an imprint of Macmillan 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC GOUGout, Leopoldo
Summary: Painted Wolf, Tunde, and Rex use their technological genius to outwit evil organizations, expose the truth, rescue their families, and save the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GOUGout, Leopoldo
Summary: A Head Full of Ghosts meets Mexican Gothic in Piñata, a terrifying possession tale by author and artist Leopoldo Gout. They were worshiped by our ancestors. Now they are forgotten. Soon, they will make us remember. It was supposed to be the perfect summer. Carmen Sanchez is back in Mexico, supervising the renovation of an ancient abbey. Her daughters Izel and Luna, too young to be left alone in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nightfire/Tor Publishing Group 2023
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Summary: A young African American woman who struggles with her past realizes that her worst adversary had larger demons than she did.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kino International 2021
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ANNArudpragasam, Anuk
Summary: "A young man journeys into Sri Lanka's formerly war-torn north, and into a country's soul, in this searing novel of love and the legacy of war from the award-winning author of The Story of a Brief Marriage. "The closest we seem to get to the present are those brief moments we stop to consider the spaces our bodies are occupying, the warmth of the sheets in which we wake, the scratched surface...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hogarth, an imprint of Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARUKindt, Matt
Summary: "REVOLVER is a tale of two worlds, and how the both test a man to his limits... Almost thirty and living in Seattle, Sam shuffles to his bed after a night out at the bars. The next morning he wakes up and catches the bus into the city, starting another day of his dead end life. But today on the radio he hears that the stock market has crashed, news of a bird-flu epidemic erupting in Asia pushes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 KINKnott, Robert
Summary: Territorial marshals Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch thought things had finally calmed down in Appaloosa when Boston Bill Black's murder charge was dropped. But all that changed when Augustus Nobel Driggs rolled into town. Square-jawed, handsome, and built like a muscled thoroughbred stallion, Driggs intimidates even his guards from inside his prison cell. In a haunting twist of fate, Driggs and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Knott 2017Summary: Fistful of dollars: an anonymous but deadly sharpshooter rides into a lawless Mexican border town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojos. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: Reporting on a commercial flight where everyone aboard lost their memories, a young journalist stumbles onto a much bigger story - the top-secret Mind Management program. Her ensuing journey involves weaponized psychics, hypnotic advertising, talking dolphins, and seemingly immortal pursuers, as she attempts to find the flight's missing passenger, the man who was MIND MGMT's greatest success -...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2013
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Summary: Volume 3 of Mind MGMT sets in motion events that will bring each of the stories together in an explosive confrontation!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2014
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Kindt, Matt.
Summary: "Welcome to the city of Red Wheelbarrow, where the world's greatest detective has yet to meet the crime he can't solve-- every criminal in Red Wheelbarrow is caught and convicted thanks to Detective Gould's brilliant mind and cutting-edge spy technology. But lately there has been a rash of crimes so eccentric and random that even Detective Gould is stumped. Will he discover the connection...
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 KINKnox, Tom
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2013
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Summary: The second half of Matt Kindt's MIND MGMT epic begins with just as many questions as the first! Meru is back on the team, but can she ever trust Lyme again? What role did the Magician play in the Management's history of the 1960s through the 1980s? And what is the secret of the Seven Immortals? This brain-bending new collection features new characters, shocking twists, an astonishing "silent"...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2014
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Kindt, Matt
Summary: The year is 4001 A.D. Led by the artificial intelligence called "Father," the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire -- the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Valiant Entertainment 2016
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 KINKindt, Matt.
Summary: What would it be like to stand head and shoulders above everyone else - and to keep growing? Unable to interact with a fragile world that isn't built to withstand your size? To live in a house that doesn't fit you anymore - with a wife who doesn't either? Craig Pressgang's life is well documented in his official CIA biography, Giant Man: Pillar of America, but the heroic picture it paints is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2005
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Knott, Robert
Summary: "Itinerant lawmen Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch pursue a vicious killer in the grittiest entry yet of the New York Times-bestselling series. After marshals Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch lay Appaloosa's sheriff to rest, an emerging handful of men eagerly vie for the deceased sheriff's vacant office. No sooner are various campaigns under way when gold is discovered in the foothills just outside...
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2019
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Summary: Territorial Marshals Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch are back in Appaloosa, where things have been exceptionally quiet. Then an ominous storm rolls in, bringing along a band of night riders with a devious scheme who show up at the Rio Blanco camp, where a three-hundred-foot bridge is under construction. When Sheriff Sledge Driskill and his deputies respond, and then go missing, Virgil and Everett...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing Large Print, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2014
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC KNOGlut, Donald F.
Summary: Luke Skywalker and his friends continue their fight against Darth Vader and the evil Empire.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1995