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1) Right on cue
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South Side Library - New Romance - New Books
Ballard, F.
1 available
Ballard, F.
1 available
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"From the beloved author of Just My Type and Lease on Love comes a new romantic comedy in which a former actress-turned-screenwriter finds herself back in the spotlight, only for her romantic lead to be the one man she can't stand"--
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"A master of bringing fantasy worlds to life, this collection showcases Anne Bishop's impressive range, from rarities of her earliest writing to the Realms of the Blood, from darker fairytale retellings to the Landscapes of Ephemera, and from standalone stories of space exploration and fantastical creatures to the contemporary fantasy terrain of the World of the Others. Includes previously published and unpublished tales, as well as two brand-new...
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Central Library - New Romance - New Books
Forest, K.
1 available
Forest, K.
1 available
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"Two former high school sweethearts get a second chance in this marriage of convenience romance by Kristina Forest, author of The Neighbor Favor. To Violet Greene, fashion is everything. As a successful celebrity stylist, she travels all over the world, living out her dreams. Professionally, she's thriving, but her personal life is in shambles. After surviving a very public breakup with her ex-fiancé six months ago, Violet is now determined to focus...
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Central Library - Hot Titles, No Holds
Hazell, L.
2 available
Hazell, L.
2 available
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Central Library - New Large Print - New Books
Hazell, L.
1 available
Hazell, L.
1 available
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For Piglet -- an unshakable childhood nickname -- getting married is her opportunity to reinvent. Together, Kit and Piglet are the picture of domestic bliss -- effortless hosts, planning a covetable wedding ... But if a life looks too good to be true, it probably is. Thirteen days before they are due to be married, Kit reveals an awful truth, cracking the facade Piglet has created. It has the power to strip her of the life she has so carefully built,...
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1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
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"Set in an unnamed valley -- surrounded by other valleys, each twenty years apart in time -- a masterful, moving literary speculative novel in which the Conseil determines if a bereaved resident can cross the border to the past or the future on a "mourning tour." One sixteen-year-old Conseil candidate spots two visitors from the future, but is shocked when she recognizes them as the parents of the boy she loves"--
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Saga of the unfated volume 1
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3 copies, 15 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 17 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 17 people are on the wait list.
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"After discovering that she is a shield maiden who can repel any attack, a fanatical jarl binds Freya with a blood oath to protect Skaland"--
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Franklin Ave. Library - New Fiction - New Books
Mullen, T.
1 available
Mullen, T.
1 available
North Side Library - New Fiction - New Books
Mullen, T.
1 available
Mullen, T.
1 available
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"A determined reporter and a reluctant FBI agent face off against fascist elements in World War II-era Boston. June, 1943. Wartime tensions are running high, and an atmosphere of distrust and unease is dividing friends and neighbors. The two protagonists of Thomas Mullen's gripping historical thriller find themselves at the center of a dangerous tinderbox, trying to douse the sparks before flames engulf the city. Reporter Anne Lemire writes the Rumor...
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Franklin Ave. Library - New Audiobooks
Quindlen, A.
1 available
Quindlen, A.
1 available
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3 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 15 people are on the wait list.
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Central Library - Hot Titles, No Holds
Quindlen, A.
1 available
Quindlen, A.
1 available
Franklin Ave. Library - Hot Titles, No Holds
Quindlen, A.
1 available
Quindlen, A.
1 available
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3 copies, 15 people are on the wait list.
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When Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her four young children and her closest friend are left to struggle without the woman who centered their lives. Bill Brown finds himself overwhelmed, and Annie's best friend Annemarie is lost to old bad habits without Annie's support. It is Annie's daughter, Ali, forced to try to care for her younger brothers and even her father, who manages to maintain some semblance of their former lives for them all,...
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"When Adebimpe is ten, she is sold with her mother, Sanite, to plantation owner John du Marche. He soon renames her Ady but Sanite never lets her daughter forget who she really is -- a person who can read and write and understand numbers. Most importantly, Sanite reminds Ady that she must never reveal these abilities to a white person, especially not her true name. Tasked with maintaining du Marche's home in vibrant New Orleans, Ady takes in the city...
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Forest Ave. Library - New Science Fiction - New Books
Sbrana, A.
1 available
Sbrana, A.
1 available
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1 copy, 4 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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"A library with a deadly enchantment. A Fae lord who wants in. A human woman willing to risk it all for a taste of power. In a land ruled by ruthless Fae, twenty-one-year-old Lore Alemeyu's village is trapped in a forested prison. Lore knows that any escape attempt is futile-her scars are a testament to her past failures. But when her village is threatened, Lore makes a desperate deal with a Fae lord. She will leave her home to catalog/organize an...
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Forest Ave. Library - New Fiction - New Books
Love, R.
1 available
Love, R.
1 available
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2 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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"No one in the family is prepared when 79-year-old Arthur Edwards drops a bombshell: he's gay, and after a lifetime in the closet, he's finally ready to come out. Arthur's 21-year-old grandson, Teddy, has the same secret. But Teddy doesn't feel ready to come out yet - especially when Arthur's announcement causes shockwaves in the family. Can Arthur and Teddy navigate first loves, heartbreak, and finding their place in their community? More importantly,...
12) Wandering stars
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5 copies, 18 people are on the wait list.
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5 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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Central Library - Hot Titles, No Holds
Orange, T.
3 available
Orange, T.
3 available
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5 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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"Colorado, 1864. Star, a young survivor of the Sand Creek Massacre, is brought to the Fort Marion prison castle,where he is forced to learn English and practice Christianity by Richard Henry Pratt, an evangelical prison guard who will go on to found the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, an institution dedicated to the eradication of Native history, culture, and identity. A generation later, Star’s son, Charles, is sent to the school, where he is...
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4 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
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Franklin Ave. Library - Hot Titles, No Holds
155.93 C
1 available
155.93 C
1 available
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1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
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One of the Most Anticipated Books of the Year: TIME, The Washington Post, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Publishers Weekly, Paste, The Millions, Kirkus Reviews, Lit Hub, Real Simple, Nylon, BookPage, The Story Exchange, Sunset, and Zibby Mag
Disarmingly witty and poignant, Sloane Crosley's memoir explores multiple kinds of loss following the death of her closest
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Central Library - New Fiction - New Books
Gray, M.
1 available
Gray, M.
1 available
Franklin Ave. Library - New Fiction - New Books
Gray, M.
1 available
Gray, M.
1 available
South Side Library - New Fiction - Display
Gray, M.
1 available
Gray, M.
1 available
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"A darkly hilarious and deeply felt debut novel about a young Australian woman's unruly and indignant love affair with her older coworker"--
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"A novel of coming out, surviving grief, and embracing myth in a Maine lobstering town purportedly founded when a sea captain fell in love with a mermaid 300 years ago. For readers of Madeline Miller, Alix E. Harrow, and Erin Morgenstern"--