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"Few works by comic book artists have earned the universal acclaim and reverence that Bernie Wrightson's illustrated version of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's Frankenstein was met with upon its original release in 1983. A generation later, this magnificent pairing of art and literature is still considered to be one of the greatest achievements made by any artist in the field. This book includes the complete text of the original groundbreaking novel,...
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Maud is an irascible 88-year-old Swedish woman with no family, no friends, and... no qualms about a little murder. This funny, irreverent story collection by Helene Tursten, author of the Irene Huss investigations, features two-never-before translated stories that will keep you laughing all the way to the retirement home. Ever since her darling father's untimely death when she was only eighteen, Maud has lived in the family's spacious apartment in...
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11 copies, 25 people are on the wait list.
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23 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
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23 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
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Franklin - Large Print
LARGE PRINT FICTION BRAMMER 2023
1 available
LARGE PRINT FICTION BRAMMER 2023
1 available
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"Mikki Brammer's The Collected Regrets of Clover is a big-hearted and life-affirming debut about a death doula who, in caring for others at the end of their life, has forgotten how to live her own, for readers of The Midnight Library. What's the point of giving someone a beautiful death if you can't give yourself a beautiful life? From the day she watched her kindergarten teacher drop dead during a dramatic telling of Peter Rabbit, Clover Brooks has...
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"A propulsive contemporary women's fiction debut with dark humor and messy yet warm-hearted family dynamics, perfect for fans of Claire Lombardo's The Most Fun We Ever Had and Emma Straub's All Adults Here. All families are messy. Some are disasters. Natalie Walker is the reason her older brother and sister went to prison over 15 years ago. She fled California shortly after that fateful night and hasn't spoken to anyone in her family since. Ten years...
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48 copies available. 1 copy on order.
Franklin - Adult
FICTION STRADAL 2019
2 available
FICTION STRADAL 2019
2 available
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2 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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Franklin - Large Print
LARGE PRINT FICTION STRADAL 2019
1 available
LARGE PRINT FICTION STRADAL 2019
1 available
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Franklin - Audiovisual
AUDIO CD FICTION STRADAL 2019
1 available
AUDIO CD FICTION STRADAL 2019
1 available
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"A novel of family, Midwestern values, hard work, fate, and the secrets of making a world-class beer, from the author of Kitchens of the Great Midwest. Two sisters, one farm. A family is split when their father leaves their shared inheritance entirely to Helen, his younger daughter. Despite baking award-winning pies at the local nursing home, her older sister, Edith, struggles to make what most people would call a living. So she can't help wondering...
26) The atlas six
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Atlas volume 1
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9 copies, 35 people are on the wait list.
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6 copies, 61 people are on the wait list.
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6 copies, 61 people are on the wait list.
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"The much-acclaimed BookTok sensation, Olivie Blake's The Atlas Six--now newly revised and edited with additional content. The tag #theatlassix has millions of views on TikTok. A dark academic debut fantasy with an established cult following that reads like THE SECRET HISTORY meets THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY. The first in an explosive trilogy The Alexandrian Society, caretakers of lost knowledge from the greatest civilizations of antiquity, are the foremost...
27) VenCo: a novel
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31 copies available. 1 copy on order.
Franklin - Adult
SCIENCE FICTION DIMALINE 2023
1 available
SCIENCE FICTION DIMALINE 2023
1 available
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"Métis millennial Lucky St. James is barely hanging on when she learns she'll be evicted from the tiny Toronto apartment she shares with her cantankerous but loving grandmother Stella. But then one night, something strange and irresistible calls out to Lucky. She burrows through a wall to find a tarnished silver spoon, humming with otherworldly energy, etched with a crooked-nosed witch and the word SALEM. Lucky is familiar with the magic of her indigenous...
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2 copies, 14 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 14 people are on the wait list.
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"From professor of psychology at U. C. Berkeley and one of the foremost experts on the science of emotions comes a groundbreaking and essential exploration into the history, science, and understanding of awe, and a guide for how we might all cultivate a deeper sense of awe and transform our lives and our world Awe, one of the most elusive emotions, is hard to pin down. How do we begin to measure the goosebumps we feel when we first see the Grand Canyon,...
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A platonic romance between a librarian and a teenage boy. The boy is James, who suffers from giantism--never stops growing--while she is Peggy, a spinster 14 years his senior. During their 10-year relationship she redoes a house and a car to fit him. Only when he dies is there sex--with his father.
30) The searcher
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12 copies, 101 people are on the wait list.
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23 copies, 207 people are on the wait list.
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23 copies, 207 people are on the wait list.
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Franklin - Audiovisual
AUDIO CD FICTION FRENCH 2020
1 available
AUDIO CD FICTION FRENCH 2020
1 available
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"Cal Hooper thought a fixer-upper in a remote Irish village would be the perfect escape. After twenty-five years in the Chicago police force, and a bruising divorce, he just wants to build a new life in a pretty spot with a good pub where nothing much happens. But when a local kid whose brother has gone missing arm-twists him into investigating, Cal discovers that even in the most idyllic small town, dangerous secrets lie hidden, and trouble can come...
31) King of scars
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King of Scars duology volume 1
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62 copies available. 5 copies on order.
Franklin - Young Adult
YA FIC BARDUGO 2019
1 available
YA FIC BARDUGO 2019
1 available
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3 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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"Face your demons ... or feed them. The dashing young king, Nikolai Lantsov, has always had a gift for the impossible. No one knows what he endured in his country's bloody civil war--and he intends to keep it that way. Now, as enemies gather at his weakened borders, Nikolai must find a way to refill Ravka's coffers, forge new alliances, and stop a rising threat to the once-great Grisha army. Yet with every day a dark magic withing him grows stronger,...
32) Into the water
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Franklin - Adult
FICTION HAWKINS 2017
2 available
FICTION HAWKINS 2017
2 available
Franklin - Paperback
PB FICTION HAWKINS 2018
1 available
PB FICTION HAWKINS 2018
1 available
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Franklin - Audiovisual
AUDIO CD FICTION HAWKINS 2017
1 available
AUDIO CD FICTION HAWKINS 2017
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"The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller and global phenomenon The Girl on the Train returns with Into the Water, her addictive new novel of psychological suspense. A single mother turns up dead at the bottom of the river that runs through town. Earlier in the summer, a vulnerable teenage girl met the same fate. They are not the first women lost to these dark waters, but their deaths disturb the river and its history, dredging up secrets long...
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Franklin - Large Print
LARGE PRINT FICTION MATHEWS 2022
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LARGE PRINT FICTION MATHEWS 2022
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"Graduating into the long maw of an American recession, Sneha is one of the fortunate ones. She's moved to Milwaukee for an entry-level corporate job that, gruelling as it may be, is the key that unlocks every door: she can pick up the tab at dinner with her new friend Tig, get her college buddy Thom hired alongside her, and send money to her parents back in India. She begins dating women--soon developing a burning crush on Marina, a beguiling and...
34) Iron flame
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Empyrean volume 2
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29 copies, 230 people are on the wait list.
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79 copies, 381 people are on the wait list.
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79 copies, 381 people are on the wait list.
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"Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to die during her first year at Basgiath War College--Violet included. But Threshing was only the first impossible test meant to weed out the weak-willed, the unworthy, and the unlucky. Now the real training begins, and Violet's already wondering how she'll get through. It's not just that it's grueling and maliciously brutal, or even that it's designed to stretch the riders' capacity for pain beyond endurance....
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1 copy on order.
Franklin - Adult
FICTION DOLAN 2023
1 available
FICTION DOLAN 2023
1 available
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"Meet Celine and Luke: for all intents and purposes, the happy couple. Luke (a serial cheater) and Celine (more interested in piano than domestic life) plan to marry in a year. Archie (the best man) should be moving on from his love for Luke and up the corporate ladder, but he finds himself utterly stuck. And Vivian (a wedding guest) is the only one with any emotional distance, and observes her friends like ants in a colony. As the wedding approaches...
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23 copies, 89 people are on the wait list.
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12 copies, 217 people are on the wait list.
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12 copies, 217 people are on the wait list.
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When every person, all over the globe, receives a small wooden box bearing the same inscription and a single piece of string inside, the world is thrown into a collective frenzy, in this novel told through multiple perspectives that introduces an unforgettable cast of characters.
It seems like any other day: You wake up, pour a cup of coffee, and head out. But today when you open your front door, waiting for you is a small wooden box. This box holds...
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"A gorgeously written, hopeful middle grade novel in verse about a young girl who must leave Syria to move to the United States, perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds and Aisha Saeed. Jude never thought she'd be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives. At first, everything in America...
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Mistborn novels volume 2
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7 copies, 89 people are on the wait list.
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6 copies, 70 people are on the wait list.
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6 copies, 70 people are on the wait list.
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The impossible has been accomplished. The Lord Ruler -- the man who claimed to be god incarnate and brutally ruled the world for a thousand years -- has been vanquished. But Kelsier, the hero who masterminded that triumph, is dead too, and now the awesome task of building a new world has been left to his young protégé, Vin, the former street urchin who is now the most powerful Mistborn in the land, and to the idealistic young nobleman she loves....
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5 copies on order.
Franklin - Adult
FICTION NAPOLITANO 2023
7 available
FICTION NAPOLITANO 2023
7 available
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15 copies, 231 people are on the wait list.
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26 copies, 338 people are on the wait list.
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26 copies, 338 people are on the wait list.
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Franklin - Audiovisual
AUDIO CD FICTION NAPOLITANO 2023
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AUDIO CD FICTION NAPOLITANO 2023
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"William Waters grew up in a house silenced by tragedy, where his parents could hardly bear to look at him, much less love him. So it's a relief when his skill on the basketball court earns him a scholarship to college, far away from his childhood home. He soon meets Julia Padavano, a spirited and ambitious young woman who surprises William with her appreciation of his quiet steadiness. With Julia comes her family; she is inseparable from her three...
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Franklin - Paperback
PB SCIENCE FICTION MAEHRER 2023
3 available
PB SCIENCE FICTION MAEHRER 2023
3 available
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12 copies, 61 people are on the wait list.
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12 copies, 61 people are on the wait list.
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"ASSISTANT WANTED: Notorious, high-ranking villain seeks loyal, levelheaded assistant for unspecified office duties, supporting staff for random mayhem and terror, and other Dark Things In General. Discretion a must. Excellent benefits. With ailing family to support, Evie Sage's employment status isn't just important, it's vital. So when a mishap with Rennedawn's most infamous Villain results in a job offer--naturally, she says yes. No job is perfect,...