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Siddons, Anne Rivers.

Summary: A smalltown girl, Smoky O'Donnell, moves to Atlanta to work for a magazine and becomes involved with three men: a rebellious photographer, a black freedom fighter, and the scion of an aristocratic Southern family. The civil rights movement serves as a background. By the author of Hill Towns.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SID

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SID

Charaipotra, Sona

Summary: "She may be a California farm girl, but seventeen-year-old Maya's vision board is all about Fashion and Fierce--the New York City women's magazine she's been reading since she was ten. As the oldest daughter of Punjabi garlic farmers, though, Maya's path is set, and it's off to Cow camp for the summer. When she lands in the New York City area, Maya learns that her cousin's girlfriend works at...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2022

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

Summary: The award-winning feature documentary tells the inspiring journey of Cliff, Ahmani, and Nicholas, three underserved teenage boys from Atlanta, attempting to climb four 12,000 ft snowcapped peaks in the heart of the Colorado wilderness, all while overcoming their own personal mountains.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC THA

Slaughter, Karin

Summary: On a serene summer Sunday, a routine admission for a run-of-the-mill surgery at Atlanta's Emory Hospital goes tragically wrong, setting off a catastrophic wave of destruction that sends the facility and the surrounding area into lockdown. One of the city's largest and most prestigious institutions, Emory is situated near the Centers for Disease Control, the FBI counter-terrorism headquarters,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow & Company 2019

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SLA

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SLA

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M SLA

Wolfe, Tom.

Summary: A satire on America featuring a capitalist trying to avoid ruin. The hero is Charlie Croker of Atlanta whose plantation and skyscraper face repossession by banks for non-repayment of a loan. One way out might be to request leniency in return for hushing up a rape.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1998

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Trocheck, Kathy Hogan

Summary: When she was a cop, Callahan Garrity trusted no one more than her partner, Bucky Deavers. Callahan gets a shock when she learns that Bucky was shot in a liquor store on his way home from a party. Callahan turns on all her skills to find the culprit and discovers accusations that Bucky might be working as an accomplice in a string of robberies. With her friend's life and reputation on the line,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRO

Summary: ATL refers to the airport designation for Atlanta. That's where orphaned 17-year-old Rashad lives with his younger brother Anton and uncle George. They're poor like most Southside families, but they're making ends meet, caring for each other and forging life-long friendships with guys like the smart, ambitious Esquire, transplanted New Yorker Brooklyn, and likable homeboy Teddy. On Sunday...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment 2006

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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD ATL

Khan, Hena

Summary: As features editor of her school newspaper, thirteen-year-old Jameela Pervaiz wants to impress her father by writing a spectacular story about the new student, but a misunderstanding and family illness complicate matters.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2019

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Slaughter, Karin

Summary: Detective Will Trent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation takes on the case of a girl who has been savagely murdered in one of Atlanta's most desirable neighborhoods.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2008

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Green, Tim

Summary: Troy, a sixth-grader with an unusual gift for predicting football plays before they occur, attempts to use his ability to help his favorite team, the Atlanta Falcons, but he must first prove himself to the coach and players.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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

Myracle, Lauren

Summary: Winnie's celebrates her unique style through her first year with a double-digit age as she has many new experiences, from the high of spending time in New York City with her aunt and big sister, to the low of her two best friends suddenly becoming interested in boys.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Childrens Books 2011

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MYR

Slaughter, Karin

Summary: Medical examiner Sara Linton and her partner Will Trent, an investigator with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, rush into the heart of a deadly conspiracy that threatens to destroy thousands of innocent lives. When assailants abduct Sara, Will goes undercover to save her and prevent a massacre, putting his own life on the line for the woman and the country he loves.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2019

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

Slaughter, Karin

Summary: GBI investigator Will Trent needs medical examiner Sara Linton to help him hunt down a ruthless murderer. But when the past and present collide, everything Will values is at stake.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2020

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

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

Werlin, Nancy

Summary: Planning is Zoe Rosenthal's superpower. She has faith in a properly organized to-do list and avoids unnecessary risks. Her mental checklist goes something like this: 1) Meet soulmate: DONE! 2) Make commitment: DONE! 3) Marriage: TO COME! (after college). She isn't sure which college yet, but it will have a strong political science department, since her perfect boyfriend, Simon, plans to "save...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021

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

Keyes, Marian.

Summary: Depicts the lives of three women in the fashion trade, exploring the trials and tribulations as well as the happiness and joy of true friends in the fast-paced worlds of love and career.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 2003

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Summary: Set in Atlanta in the 1950's, a textile factory owner insists on hiring an ever-patient chauffeur for his aging head-strong mother. The Jewish woman and her African American driver eventually build a relationship over many years.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2003

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRI

Sawyer, Kim Vogel

Summary: Eighteen-year-old Laurel Millard, youngest of seven children, is expected to stay home and "take care of Mama" by her older siblings, but Laurel has dreams of starting her own family. Operating a silk loom at the Atlanta Exposition will give her the chance to capture the heart of a man wealthy enough to take care of Laurel and any children she might bear, as well as her mother. Brendan...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Waterbrook 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAW

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION SAW

Alexander, Tamera

Summary: From USA Today bestselling author and Christy Award Hall of Fame inductee Tamera Alexander comes the story of two women from different centuries living in the same house who share strikingly similar journeys. Claire Powell's life is turned upside down when her beloved husband admits to a "near affair." But when Stephen accepts a partnership with an Atlanta law firm without consulting her and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2023

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ALE

Summary: Two cousins work through the Atlanta music scene to better their lives and the lives of their families. Earn Marks is a young manager trying to get his cousin's career off the ground. Alfred is a new hot rapper trying to understand the line between real life and street life. Darius is Alfred's right-hand man and visionary. Van is Earns best friend and the mother of Earn's daughter.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ATL

Slaughter, Karin

Summary: When the charred body of a woman is found, and Detective Lena Adams is charged with homicide, Grant County's medical examiner/pediatrician Sara Linton joins forces with her husband, police chief Jeffrey Tolliver, to uncover the truth about a case that is poisoning a small town with hatred.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2007

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SLA

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M SLA

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS SLA

Jackson, Joshilyn

Summary: Years in front of a camera have given Meribel Mills a superpower--she can feel eyes on her. And someone has her in their sights. But who is it? Her stalker, ex, or could it be her new neighbor?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAudio 2023

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC JAC

Andrews, Ilona

Summary: "Mercenary Kate Daniels knows all too well that magic in post-Shift Atlanta is a dangerous business. But nothing she's faced could have prepared her for this. Kate and the former Beast Lord Curran Lennart are finally making their relationship official. But there are some steep obstacles standing in the way of their walk to the altar. Kate's father, Roland, has kidnapped the demigod Saiman and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ACE 2016

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Brown, Sandra

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Vision Books 1998

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BRO

Trocheck, Kathy Hogan

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPaperbacks 1993

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