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Summary: "After winning her local tennis club tournament, Scarlett Thomas, 41-year-old novelist, decided to dedicate a year of her life to tennis. At 12, Scarlett discovered her father was not the punk photographer who'd brought her up, but was in fact the man shepreviously knew as her godfather. At 14, she was sent to Mexico to connect with her terrifying grandmother. She was sent to a conservative...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 THOMAS, SCARLETT THOThomas, Scarlett.
Summary: "Meg Capenter is broke. Her novel is years overdue. So when a book called The Science of Living Forever lands on her desk, she jumps at the chance to review it, starting on a labyrinthine journey that takes her from mysterious beasts of the moor to forest fairies to ships in bottles. New Age theories of everything to physics to narrative theory, and forces her to ask: Does anyone really want to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THOThomas, Scarlett
Summary: Still reeling from the chaos of their wedding, Evelyn and Richard arrive on a tiny Greek island for their honeymoon. It's the end of the season and a storm is imminent. Determined to make the best of it, they check into the sun-soaked doors of the Villa Rosa. Already feeling insecure after seeing the "beautiful people," the seemingly endless number of young models and musicians lounging along...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2024
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC THOThomas, Scarlett.
Summary: Strange things keep happening to British university lecturer Ariel Manto. First her supervisor disappears; then she discovers the rarest of rare books, The End of Mr. Y, at a secondhand bookshop. The tome was penned by Thomas Lumas, a nineteenth-century scientist who, as luck would have it, is the subject of Ariel's dissertation. (The book tells the tale of a man who swallows a tincture, stares...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THOThomas, Scarlett.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THODamon, Matt
Summary: A man buys a struggling zoo in Southern California and along with his family and employees, works to bring it back to life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2012