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Series
Bring down heaven volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A long-exiled living god arises. A city begins to break apart at the seams. Lenk and his battle-scarred companions have come to Cier'Djaal in search of Miron Evanhands, a wealthy priest who contracted them to eradicate demons -- and then vanished before paying for the job. But hunting Miron down might be tougher than even these weary adventurers can handle as two unstoppable religious armies move towards all-out war, tensions rise within the capital's...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A richly imagined novel inspired by the true story of Anne Sharp, a governess who became very close with Jane Austen and her family.
On January 21, 1804, Anne Sharpe arrives at Godmersham Park in Kent to take up the position of governess. At thirty-one years old, she has no previous experience of either teaching or fine country houses. Her mother has died, and she has nowhere else to go. Anne is left with no choice. For her new charge--twelve-year-old...
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman and Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Told from alternating perspectives and group chats, a prom night sex pact goes awry for seven friends as they navigate friendships and relationships, embrace the uncertainty of life after high school, and search for a lost cat.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"1619 offers a new interpretation of the significance of Jamestown in the long trajectory of American history. Jamestown, the cradle of American democracy, also saw the birth of our nation's greatest challenge: the corrosive legacy of slavery and racism that have deepened and entrenched stark inequalities in our society. After running Jamestown under martial law from 1610-1616, the Virginia Company turned toward representative government in an effort...
Author
Series
Cookie shop mystery volume 1
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A Connecticut cookie shop owner with unreliable employees and a cheating boyfriend is suspected of murder after a blogger who accused her of stealing a recipe turns up dead"--
26) Desert creatures
Author
Publisher
Erewhon Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Nine-year-old Magdala and her father have been exiled from their home; they flee through the harsh landscape of the American West, searching for refuge. As violence pursues them, they join a handful of survivors on a pilgrimage to the holy city of Las Vegas, where it is said that vigilante saints reside, bright with neon power. Magdala, born with a clubfoot, is going to be healed. But when faced with the strange horrors of the Sonoran Desert, one...
27) City of Likes
Author
Series
Publisher
NacelleBooks
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Jenny Mollen's City of Likes is a propulsive story of motherhood, social media, and obsession—and the ways we can lose ourselves in each. A delightful blend of social commentary, dark humor, and good old-fashioned suspense that I devoured in two days." —Emily Henry, #1 New York Times bestselling author of People We Meet on Vacation
A wickedly funny and sharply insightful novel about motherhood,
...Author
Series
Prophecy of the sisters trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
An ancient prophecy divides two sisters-
One good...
One evil...
Who will prevail?
Twin sisters Lia and Alice Milthorpe have just become orphans. They have also become enemies. As they discover their roles in a prophecy that has turned generations of sisters against each other, the girls find themselves entangled in a mystery that involves a tattoo-like mark, their parents' deaths, a boy, a book, and a lifetime...
One good...
One evil...
Who will prevail?
Twin sisters Lia and Alice Milthorpe have just become orphans. They have also become enemies. As they discover their roles in a prophecy that has turned generations of sisters against each other, the girls find themselves entangled in a mystery that involves a tattoo-like mark, their parents' deaths, a boy, a book, and a lifetime...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grace Palmer
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Benson family needs a fresh start. Can they find peace and happiness on the beaches of Nantucket?
Last summer, a storm blew the Benson family's lives to bits.
It's been almost a year since that fateful day.
Since they learned that life at the beach isn't all sunshine and rainbows.
They're doing their best to pick up the pieces.
Mae is running the Sweet Island Inn.
Eliza is
...Author
Series
Publisher
Grace Palmer
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
The wedding of the year versus the storm of the century. Who will win?
Things are finally looking up for the Benson family.
After a year of tough choices and big leaps of faith, it seems like love, success, and happiness are right in their grasp.
But with a wedding on the horizon and a successful new restaurant growing faster than anyone ever expected, everyone certainly has their hands full.
...Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A debut novel following the turbulent relationship of a Black biracial teen and her ferocious Russian mother, struggling to survive in the California desert"--
When sixteen-year-old Lara and her fiery mother, Yevgenia, find themselves homeless again, the misnamed Oasis Mobile Estates is all they can afford. In this new community, where residents are down on their luck but rich in humor and escape plans, Lara navigates what it means to be the Black,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Newlyweds Charles and Kate Sheridan host an auto exhibition at Kate's ancestral home that's attended by Europe's foremost investors and inventors. But competition, speed, and money-more explosive than gasoline-are deadly for one auto builder! Now the amateur sleuths must unravel the mystery before the carnage spreads...
Author
Publisher
Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When a severed hand washes ashore in the wealthy enclave of Palm Beach, Florida, the lives of two women--a lonely writer obsessed with the unsolved murder of her mother's best friend and a panicked wife whose husband has disappeared with their children--collide as the world shutters in the pandemic lockdown of 2020. A young woman's life seems perfect until her family goes missing. A writer lives alone with her dog and collects arcane murder statistics....
34) Soldiers' pay
Author
Publisher
Boni & Liveright Pub. Corp
Pub. Date
[c1954]
Language
English
Description
A wounded aviator returns home after his time in World War One. Escorted to his small hometown in Georgia by another wounded veteran of the war and a widow, he faces the many realities that come with his return: his anything-but-loyal fiancée, the silence he lives in because of his head injury, and the widow who plans to marry him herself.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
For Kathryn Ardleigh and her newly Lorded husband Charles, a seaside holiday in Rottingdean is a much-needed respite. Known as Smuggler's Village, the cozy hamlet sits upon a labyrinth of hundred-year-old tunnels through which contraband goods were once smuggled in and out of England. But when the body of a coast guard is found on the beach, the couple suspect the town is still plying the illicit trades of its past. And with the help of a young writer...
Author
Series
Publisher
Shadow Mountain Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Photographer Eva Caldwell and Detective Nathan Winston fall in love while working together to capture a criminal at Nathan's mother's summer matchmaking party"--
"Seaside, England, 1886: Eva Caldwell is an accomplished and well-known photographer who often works with the local constabulary to assist in documenting crime scenes, which means she also often works alongside the handsome and charming detective, Nathan Winston. She appreciates his intellect...
Author
Series
Dread penny society volume 4
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"London,1866 - Dr. Barnabus Milligan has always felt called to help people, whether that means setting a broken bone or rescuing the impoverished women of London from their desperate lives on the streets as part of his work with the Dread Penny Society.Three years ago, he helped rescue Gemma Kincaid by marrying her in secret to protect her from her family, notorious grave robbers who were intent on keeping her working in the trade. But their unconventional...
40) My sound parade
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Language
English
Description
A parade of characters and animals introduces beginning consonant sounds.