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John & Judy Gay Library - Adult Fiction
F TRA
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F TRA
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
F TRA
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F TRA
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John & Judy Gay Library - Adult Fiction
LT F TRA
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LT F TRA
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In New Orleans, three daughters of a former beauty queen and Vietnamese refugee obsessed with zodiac signs are trying to go about their modern lives, but begin to encounter strange glimpses of long-buried secrets from their ancestors.
What does the future hold for those born in the years of the Dragon, Tiger, and Goat? In present day New Orleans, Xuan Trung, former beauty queen turned refugee after the Fall of Saigon, is obsessed with divining her...
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To kill a mockingbird volume 1
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
F LEE
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F LEE
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Paperback Fiction
PB F LEE
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PB F LEE
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
CD F LEE
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CD F LEE
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The explosion of racial hate and violence in a small Alabama town is viewed by a young girl whose father defends a black man accused of rape.
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
F KEN
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F KEN
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
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CD F KEN
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Martha Carrier was one of the first women to be accused, tried and hanged as a witch in Salem, Massachusetts. Like her mother, young Sarah Carrier is bright and willful, openly challenging the small, brutal world in which they live. Often at odds with one another, mother and daughter are forced to stand together against the escalating hysteria of the trials and the superstitious tyranny that led to the torture and imprisonment of more than 200 people...
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
F DIF
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F DIF
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
CD F DIF
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CD F DIF
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
LT F DIF
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LT F DIF
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When Victoria Jones starts working for a florist, she realizes her talent with flowers helps her change the lives of the people who buy her creations. But when she must confront her painful past, she has to decide how much she is willing to change.
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
CD F HOO
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CD F HOO
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John & Judy Gay Library - Adult Fiction
LT F HOO
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LT F HOO
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"Ava's twenty-five-year marriage has fallen apart, and her two grown children are pursuing their own lives outside of the country. Ava joins a book group, not only for her love of reading but also out of sheer desperation for companionship. The group's goal throughout the year is for each member to present the book that matters most to them. Ava rediscovers a mysterious book from her childhood--one that helped her through the traumas of the untimely...
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John & Judy Gay Library - Adult Fiction
F WIN
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F WIN
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
F WIN
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F WIN
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
CD F WIN
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CD F WIN
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"Two families, generations apart, are forever changed by a heartbreaking injustice in this poignant novel, inspired by a true story, for readers of Orphan Train and The Nightingale. Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family's Mississippi River shantyboat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge--until strangers arrive...
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Entreated to tell his side of the story to a detective who put him in prison a decade earlier for a murder he may not have committed, Oliver Marks describes his past as a Shakespearean actor in college whose rivalry with a castmate escalated in dangerous ways.
8) Iron widow
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Publisher Annotation: The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots that can battle the mecha aliens that lurk beyond the Great Wall. It doesn't matter that the girls often die from the mental strain.
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Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries. But when they go beyond the boundaries of normal morality they slip gradually from obsession to corruption and betrayal, and at last - inexorably - into evil.
10) Vicious
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Villains (V. E. Schwab) volume 1
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Science Fiction & Fantasy
SF SCH
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SF SCH
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"Victor and Eli started out as college roommates--brilliant, arrogant, lonely boys who recognized the same sharpness and ambition in each other. In senior year, a shared research interest in adrenaline, near-death experiences, and seemingly supernatural events reveals an intriguing possibility: that under the right conditions, someone could develop extraordinary abilities. But when their thesis moves from the academic to the experimental, things go...
11) Gallant
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA SCH
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YA SCH
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Olivia Prior has grown up at the grim Merilance School for Girls with no no past except for her one treasure, her mother's journal, so when a letter arrives inviting her to come home to ruinous manor, Gallant, she seizes the chance to find out about her family.
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Radiant emperor volume 1
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Mulan meets The Song of Achilles in Shelley Parker-Chan's She Who Became the Sun, a bold, queer, and lyrical reimagining of the rise of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty from an amazing new voice in literary fantasy. To possess the Mandate of Heaven, the female monk Zhu will do anything "I refuse to be nothing..." In a famine-stricken village on a dusty yellow plain, two children are given two fates. A boy, greatness. A girl, nothingness......
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Scholomance volume 1
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John & Judy Gay Library - Adult Science Fiction & Fantasy
SF NOV
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SF NOV
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"In the start of an all-new series, the bestselling author of Uprooted and Spinning Silver introduces you to a school for the magically gifted where failure means certain death--until one girl begins to unlock its many secrets. Enter a school of magic unlike any you have ever encountered: There are no teachers, no holidays, and no friendships save strategic ones. Survival is more important than any letter grade, for the school won't allow its students...
14) The maidens
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Fiction
CD F MIC
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CD F MIC
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John & Judy Gay Library - Adult Fiction
LT F MIC
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LT F MIC
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"Edward Fosca is a murderer. Of this Mariana is certain. But Fosca is untouchable. A handsome and charismatic Greek tragedy professor at Cambridge University, Fosca is adored by staff and students alike--particularly by the members of a secret society of female students known as The Maidens. Mariana Andros is a brilliant but troubled group therapist who becomes fixated on The Maidens when one member, a friend of Mariana's niece Zoe, is found murdered...
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA LEE
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YA LEE
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Felicity Morrow returns to the Dalloway School after her girlfriend's tragic death, only to meet Ellis Haley--a new student and a teenage literary prodigy--who enlists Felicity's help in researching the school's bloody, occult history for her new book.
16) The poppy war
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Poppy war volume 1
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Science Fiction & Fantasy
SF KUA
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SF KUA
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A war orphan rises from her humble beginnings to become a powerful military commander, and perhaps her country's only hope for survival.
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A magical island. A dangerous task. A burning secret. Linus Baker leads a quiet, solitary life. At forty, he lives in a tiny house with a devious cat and his old records. As a Case Worker at the Department in Charge Of Magical Youth, he spends his days overseeing the well-being of children in government-sanctioned orphanages. When Linus is unexpectedly summoned by Extremely Upper Management he's given a curious and highly classified assignment: travel...
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Science Fiction & Fantasy
SF ELM
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SF ELM
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Two time-traveling agents from warring futures, working their way through the past, begin to exchange letters-and fall in love in this thrilling and romantic book from award-winning authors Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone. In the ashes of a dying world, Red finds a letter marked "Burn before reading. Signed, Blue." So begins an unlikely correspondence between two rival agents in a war that stretches through the vast reaches of time and space. Red...
19) Piranesi
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John & Judy Gay Library - Adult Science Fiction & Fantasy
SF CLA
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SF CLA
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Science Fiction & Fantasy
SF CLA
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SF CLA
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"From the ... author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality. Piranesi's house is no ordinary building: its rooms are infinite, its corridors endless, its walls are lined with thousands upon thousands of statues, each one different from all the others. Within the labyrinth of halls an ocean is imprisoned; waves thunder up staircases, rooms are flooded in an instant. But Piranesi...
20) The atlas six
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Atlas volume 1
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"The Alexandrian Society, caretakers of lost knowledge from the greatest civilizations of antiquity, are the foremost secret society of magical academicians in the world. Those who earn a place among the Alexandrians will secure a life of wealth, power, and prestige beyond their wildest dreams, and each decade, only the six most uniquely talented magicians are selected to be considered for initiation. Enter the latest round of six: Libby Rhodes and...