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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
Called Firefox by her grandfather, thirteen-year-old Maggie Lou, an irrepressible heroine who always finds ways to make life more interesting, learns how to box, joins her father's construction crew and goes on her first deer hunt, where she joins a long family tradition.
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Sunday Forrester lives with her sixteen-year-old daughter, Dolly, in the house she grew up in. She does things more carefully than most people. On quiet days, she must eat only white foods. Her etiquette handbook guides her through confusing social situations, and to escape, she turns to her treasury of Sicilian folklore. The one thing very much out of her control is clever headstrong Dolly, now on the cusp of leaving home"--
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Meet Mattis, a K9 police dog who loves helping people and fighting crime alongside his partner, Officer Mark. Learn about Mattis's day as he follows scent trails, tracks down missing items, and performs police work. Find out why so many have fallen in love with one of America's fluffiest heroes in this fun story based on Mattis's real-life work!"
Author
Publisher
Zondervan Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A riveting look inside a life of poverty, success, and the inner circles of political influence--from the foothills of Appalachia all the way to the White House. New York Times bestselling ghostwriter Nancy French is coming out of the shadows to tell herown incredible story. Nancy's family hails from the foothills of the Appalachians, where life was dominated by coal mining, violence, abuse, and poverty. Longing for an adventure, she married a stranger,...
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Series
Language
English
Description
"In this irresistible and thrilling debut novel, a former antique hunter investigates a suspicious death at an isolated English manor, embroiling her back in the dangerous world of tracking stolen artifacts. What antique would you kill for? Freya Lockwood is shocked when she learns that Arthur Crockleford, antiques dealer and her estranged mentor, has died under mysterious circumstances. She has spent the last twenty years avoiding her quaint English...
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
20240101
Language
English
Description
After waking up from a coma with only memories of movies she’s known and loved, Mia Sinclair, when her college friends assemble for a weekend party to help her remember, discovers her accident might not have been an accident at all as old tensions and new suspicions rise.
10) Fog and smoke
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The Rilke Prize-winning poet unfurls the quotidian fabric of our lives, stained with the difficulties of language and our present moment"--
Author
Publisher
Nauset Press
Pub. Date
20210309
Language
English
Description
"When Lizzy Hershberger turns fourteen, her schooling ends at eighth grade, and she has no choice but to leave home to work as an unpaid maid for another family. To avoid being shunned by her ultra-conservative Swartzentruber Amish family and community, Lizzy is forced to abandon her dreams because they are "too worldly." After being raped by an Amish deacon over two dozen times, Lizzy makes her first attempt at "jumping the fence" to pursue a non-Amish...
Author
Publisher
B&H Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Shirer ... brings her new role from the 2015 film War room into the real lives of today's women, addressing the topics that affect them most: renewing their passion, refocusing their identity, negotiating family strife, dealing with relentless regrets, navigating impossible schedules, succeeding against temptation, weathering their worst fears, uprooting bitterness, and more"
Author
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"As coma patients are trapped in a world full of evil mythical creatures of sleep, which is linked to an old train tunnel around town, one troubled man finally acts upon the voice in his head called Mr. Lullaby who wants him to kill all the coma patients he can find."--
Author
Publisher
Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Que bien me haces cuando me haces bien es mi tercer libro de relatos cortos tras Finales que merecen una historia (2018) y Si nos enseñaran a perder, ganaríamos siempre (2020). Es el final de esta trilogía de relatos que no dejan de ser cuentos para curar el alma. Mi objetivo al escribirlos es entretener y que gocéis con unas historias que, por una razón u otra, han preferido residir en pocas páginas--Albert Espinosa.
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Rosemary Rabourne is already struggling to pay the bills when her recently orphaned half sister, Wendy, shows up at her door. Rosemary will try anything to provide for the traumatized teenager--including offering her services as a high-end escort. Leo Glass is the billionaire CEO of a revolutionary social app. He wants the "girlfriend experience"--someone contractually obligated to love him--and he thinks he's found the perfect match in Rosemary....
19) Private rogue
Author
Series
Private novels ; 16
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"I'll pay whatever it costs. I need you to bring my daughter home. A wealthy businessman approaches Jack Morgan, head of Private, with a desperate plea to track down his daughter and grandchildren, who have disappeared without a trace. What at first seems to be a simple missing persons case soon escalates into something much more deadly. As Jack uncovers more of the woman's backstory, the trail leads towards Afghanistan - where Jack's career as a...
20) Migration
Language
English
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"The Mallard family is in a bit of a rut. While dad Mack is content to keep his family safe paddling around their New England pond forever, mom Pam is eager to shake things up and show their kids - teen son Dax and duckling daughter Gwen - the whole wide world. After a migrating duck family alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung places, Pam persuades Mack to embark on a family trip, via New York City, to tropical Jamaica."--
