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Sangster, Caitlin

Summary: Long ago, shapeshifting monsters ruled the Commonwealth using blasphemous magic that fed on the souls of their subjects. Hundreds of years later a new tomb has been uncovered, and despite the legends that disturbing a shapeshifter's final resting place will wake them once again, the Warlord is determined to dig it up. There are others who mean to brave the traps and pitfalls guarding the crypt:...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Jackson, Buzzy

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "A gripping and timely debut novel by award-winning nonfiction writer Buzzy Jackson based on a true story of the life of the heroic Hannie Schaft: a young Dutch woman who joined the Resistance in Holland during World War II and became one of the Nazis' most lethal adversaries. Hannie Schaft, a young woman living in Nazi-occupied Holland, never intended to be a fighter. Her dream was to finish...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAC

Citra, Becky

Summary: "A YA novel about discovering family secrets. Rachel and her little sister, Jane, are spending the summer with strangers: their grandparents. Up until their mom's death a few months ago, she didn't even know they existed. When their last remaining uncle decides they can't spend the summer in Vancouver, they are packed off to the family ranch in the BC interior. But her new-found family isn't...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Second Story Press 2022

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

Chambers, Becky

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Rosemary Harper doesn't expect much when she joins the crew of the aging Wayfarer. While the patched-up ship has seen better days, it offers a bed, a chance to explore the galaxy, and some distance from her past. The crew is diverse: Sissix, the exotic reptilian pilot; chatty engineers Kizzy and Jenks who keep the ship running, and Ashby, the captain. They are offered a job tunneling wormholes...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016

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Carey, Becky.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Creek Press 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE CAR

Mandelbaum, Becky

Summary: "2016. The Bright Side Sanctuary for Animals is in trouble. Ariel discovers that her mother Mona's animal sanctuary in Western Kansas has not only been the target of anti-Semitic hate crimes, it is also for sale, due to hidden financial ruin. Ariel, living a new life in progressive Lawrence, and estranged from her mother for six years, returns to her childhood home - and finds her first love, a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2020

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAN

Rucka, Greg

Summary: When Danielle Wellys invokes the ritual of Hiketeia, Wonder Woman takes her on as student and servant and, by the laws of the gods, must protect her even against Batman, who wishes to bring Danielle to justice for past crimes.

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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2002

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Sainte-Marie, Buffy

Summary: "Tâpwê can't wait to spend a week with his cousins on the other side of the reserve--especially since his Kokum has given him the most amazing gift. His new Magic Hat has bluebirds and grass snakes that come to life! He's so excited to see what adventures he and his new animal friends will have that he forgets his Kokum's advice: Watch out for tricksters! Tâpwê's adventure is everything he...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Kids 2022

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

Louis, Édouard

Summary: "An autobiographical novel about growing up gay in a working-class town in Picardy. "Every morning in the bathroom I would repeat the same phrase to myself over and over again. Today I'm really gonna be a tough guy." Growing up in a poor village in northern France, all Eddy Bellegueule wanted was to be a man in the eyes of his family and neighbors. But from childhood, he was different --...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOU

Burke, James Lee

Summary: "After a violent encounter that leaves four Mexican soldiers dead, Hackberry escapes the country in possession of a stolen artifact, earning the ire of a bloodthirsty Austrian arms dealer who then places Hack's son Ishmael squarely in the cross hairs of a plot to recapture his prize, believed to be the mythic cup of Christ. Along the way, we meet three extraordinary women: Ruby Dansen, the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Burke 2015

Burke, James Lee

2 holds on 4 copies

Summary: "In the fall of 1863, the Union army is in control of the Mississippi river. Much of Louisiana, including New Orleans and Baton Rouge, is occupied. The Confederate army is retreating toward Texas, and being replaced by Red Legs, irregulars commanded by a maniacal figure, and enslaved men and women are beginning to glimpse freedom. When Hannah Laveau, an enslaved woman working on the Lufkin...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2023

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BUR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUR

Score, Lucy

Summary: "Nash Morgan was always known as the good Morgan brother, with a smile and a wink for everyone. But now, this chief of police is recovering from being shot and his Southern charm has been overshadowed by panic attacks and nightmares. He feels like a brooding shell of the man he once was. Nash isn't about to let anyone in his life know he's struggling. But his new next-door neighbor, smart and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC SCO

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