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Author
Series
Nate Rodriguez novels volume 1
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Description
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The epic, beloved novel of two boy geniuses dreaming up superheroes in New York’s Golden Age of comics, now with special bonus material by the author—soon to be a Showtime limited series
“It's absolutely gosh-wow, super-colossal—smart, funny, and a continual pleasure to read.”—The Washington...
“It's absolutely gosh-wow, super-colossal—smart, funny, and a continual pleasure to read.”—The Washington...
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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
At first enjoying a peaceful retirement, former Quebec homicide detective Armand Gamache reluctantly agrees to help a neighbor search for her missing estranged husband and teams up with two former colleagues on a search that reveals the workings of a psychologically damaged mind.
Author
Publisher
Plume, published by the Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
xi, 291 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Fleeing a personal tragedy to take up residence on Boat Street, Ada discovers a trunk left behind by the boathouse's previous resident, a young newlywed from half a century earlier whose mysterious fate converges with Ada's own.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
xiii, 824 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Chronicles the life and times of actor Jack Burns, whose unique bond with his mother, Alice, a Toronto tattoo artist, and their search for his missing father, William, shapes his relationships with women and his Hollywood career.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
xiv, 316 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Hoping to sell some of her watercolors, Becca Sims wanders into the seaside Gallery Valentine, never expecting that her life will be transformed by the gallery owner and his best friend, in a novel set in small-town South Carolina.
Author
Series
Little blue envelopes volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
317 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When seventeen-year-old Ginny receives a packet of mysterious envelopes from her favorite aunt, she leaves New Jersey to criss-cross Europe on a sort of scavenger hunt that transforms her life.
15) Ulysses
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Ulysses draws upon a complex network of symbolic parallels from mythology, history, and literature (including a framework and episodes that echo the Odyssey) to document an ordinary day in the lives of three Dubliners. Regarded today as one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, Ulysses entered the world in a firestorm of controversy. Denounced as obscure, unintelligible, nonsensical, and obscene, it was first published in Paris in 1922...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
253 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Relegated to the status of schoolteacher and friendly neighbor after abandoning her dreams of becoming an artist, Nora advocates on behalf of a charismatic Lebanese student and is drawn into the child's family until his artist mother's careless ambition leads to a shattering betrayal.
Author
Description
"On his first night with Detroit PD, Officer Walter O'Brien is called to a murder scene. A terrified twenty-year-old has bludgeoned her kidnapper with skill that shocks even O'Brien's veteran partner. The young woman is also a brilliant escape artist. Her bold flight from police custody makes the case impossible to solve--and, for Walter, even more impossible to forget"--Provided by publisher.
18) Liv, forever
Author
Publisher
Soho Teen
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
278 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Soon after an art scholarship gets Liv a place at prestigious Wickham Hall, she becomes the latest victim of a dark conspiracy spanning 150 years, but her ghost, aided by friend Gabe and boyfriend Malcolm, tries to put a stop to the killing.
19) Teardrop Lane
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Series
Eternity Springs novels volume 9
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 18 cm.
Description
Temperamental glass artist Hunt Cicero, who is caring for his late sister's three children, moves to Eternity Springs to start a new life and falls for the town's doctor, Rose Anderson, who is unable to have children of her own.
20) Him standing
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Commissioned to carve a spirit mask for a mysterious stranger, Lucas Smoke finds his life controlled by disturbing nightmares of his client, an ancient sorcerer named Him Standing, who endeavors to emerge from the dream world.
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