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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION MOCKET 2024
1 available
FICTION MOCKET 2024
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MOCKET 2024
1 available
FICTION MOCKET 2024
1 available
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A startling, erotic novel about the need to balance care for others with care for one's self When the unnamed narrator of Marie Mutsuki Mockett's stirring second novel returns to Carmel, California, to care for her mother, she finds herself stranded at the outset of the disease. With her husband and children back in Hong Kong, and her Japanese mother steadily declining in a care facility two hours away, she becomes preoccupied with her mother's garden...
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Senior Center Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION KWAN 2024
1 available
FICTION KWAN 2024
1 available
Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION KWAN 2024
2 available
FICTION KWAN 2024
2 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION KWAN 2024
1 available
FICTION KWAN 2024
1 available
Checked Out
3 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION KWAN 2024
1 available
LP FICTION KWAN 2024
1 available
Description
"Rufus Leung Gresham, future Earl of Greshambury and son of a former Hong Kong supermodel has a problem: the legendary Gresham Trust has been depleted by decades of profligate spending, and behind all the magazine covers and Instagram stories, manors and yachts, lies nothing more than a gargantuan mountain of debt. The only solution, put forth by Rufus's scheming mother, is for Rufus to attend his sister's wedding at a luxury eco-resort, a veritable...
3) Memory piece
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KO 2024
1 available
FICTION KO 2024
1 available
Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KO 2024
1 available
FICTION KO 2024
1 available
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"Three Asian American teenagers meet in the New York suburbs in the 1980s. Drawn together by their shared sense of alienation from their conventionally domestic immigrant families, each wants to live a meaningful life. They envision a future defined by freedom and creativity, but on the brink of adulthood in New York City, their fortunes quickly diverge. Giselle Chin is a performance artist, pushing the boundaries of the form while socializing with...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ZHANG 2023
1 available
FICTION ZHANG 2023
1 available
Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ZHANG 2023
1 available
FICTION ZHANG 2023
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Description
"About a Chinese American chef who, lured to a decadent, enigmatic colony of the superrich in a near future in which food is disappearing, discovers the meaning of pleasure and the ethics of who gets to enjoy it, altering her life and, indirectly, the world"-- Provided by publisher.
"NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES, VULTURE, THE MILLIONS, KIRKUS AND MORE! The award-winning author of How Much...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KIM 2023
2 available
FICTION KIM 2023
2 available
Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
Checked Out
2 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
2 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
LP FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
LP FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
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"NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER• GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK • When a father goes missing, his family’s desperate search leads them to question everything they know about him and one another in this thrilling page-turner, a deeply moving portrait of a family in crisis from the award-winning author of Miracle Creek. Belletrist Book Club Pick • Finalist for the New American Voices Award • “This is a story with so many twists and turns...
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MIN 2024
1 available
FICTION MIN 2024
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MIN 2024
1 available
FICTION MIN 2024
1 available
Description
"In this hilariously savage, poignant novel by acclaimed author Katherine Min, a grieving daughter’s revenge on the man who caused her mother’s death sets off a series of unexpected reckonings. On a cold, gloomy night, twenty-three-year-old Kyoko stands in the rain with a knife in her hoodie’s pocket. Her target is Daniel, who seduced Kyoko’s mother then callously dropped her, leading to her death. But tonight, there will be repercussions....
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION KHONG 2024
1 available
FICTION KHONG 2024
1 available
North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KHONG 2024
1 available
FICTION KHONG 2024
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KHONG 2024
2 available
FICTION KHONG 2024
2 available
Checked Out
2 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 7 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 7 people are on the wait list.
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Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
LP FICTION KHONG 2024
1 available
LP FICTION KHONG 2024
1 available
Description
"Real Americans begins on the precipice of Y2K in New York City, when twenty-two-year-old Lily Chen, an unpaid intern at a slick media company, meets Matthew. Matthew is everything Lily is not: easygoing and effortlessly attractive, a native East Coaster, and, most notably, heir to a vast pharmaceutical empire. Lily couldn't be more different: flat-broke, raised in Tampa, the only child of scientists who fled Mao's Cultural Revolution. Despite all...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION HARROW 2023
2 available
SCIENCE FICTION HARROW 2023
2 available
Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION HARROW 2023
1 available
SCIENCE FICTION HARROW 2023
1 available
North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION HARROW 2023
1 available
SCIENCE FICTION HARROW 2023
1 available
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"I dream sometimes about a house I've never seen.... Opal is a lot of things--orphan, high school dropout, full-time cynic and part-time cashier--but above all, she's a determined to find a better life for her younger brother Jasper. One that gets them out of Eden, Kentucky, a town remarkable for only two things: 1) a surprising amount of unexplained bad luck and natural disasters 2) the only known sightings of E. (Eleanor) Starling, a reclusive...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
FICTION KIM 2023
1 available
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Story of Mina Lee comes a propulsive new novel of a family that unravels when a stranger is found dead in their backyard, only to find he might hold the key to finding their mother who disappeared ayear ago"-- Provided by publisher.
"The New York Times bestselling author of the Reese’s Book Club pick The Last Story of Mina Lee returns with a timely and surprising new novel about a family’s...
10) Sweet bean paste
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION SUKEGA 2017
1 available
FICTION SUKEGA 2017
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
'A charming tale of friendship, love and loneliness in contemporary Japan Sentaro has failed. He has a criminal record, drinks too much, and his dream of becoming a writer is just a distant memory. With only the blossoming of the cherry trees to mark the passing of time, he spends his days in a tiny confectionery shop selling dorayaki, a type of pancake filled with sweet bean paste. But everything is about to change. Into his life comes Tokue,...
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1 copy, 4 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 4 people are on the wait list.
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"Moving between late 1990s small-town Texas to pre-World War II Japan and occupied Tokyo, an emotionally engaging literary debut about a grandmother and granddaughter who connect over a beloved lost place and the secrets they both carry. It’s spring 1999, and 25-year-old Lia Cope and her prickly 73-year-old grandmother, Mineko, are sharing a bedroom in Curtain, Texas, the ranching town where Lia grew up and Mineko began her life as a Japanese war...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION PARK 2023
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FICTION PARK 2023
1 available
Description
"March 1919. Far-flung Korean patriots establish the Korean Provisional Government to protest the Japanese occupation of their country. This government-in-exile proves mostly symbolic, its petitions ignored by heads of state as Korea's nationhood is erased. After Japan's defeat in World War II, the KPG dissolves and civil war erupts, resulting in the North-South split that remains today. But what if the KPG still existed now, today-working toward...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION STANFO 2023
2 available
FICTION STANFO 2023
2 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION STANFO 2023
1 available
FICTION STANFO 2023
1 available
Description
A whip-smart, funny, affecting novel about a young woman who takes a job at a tech company looking to break into the “happiness market”٬٢٠١٤؛even as her own happiness feels more unknowable than ever Four years into writing her still-unfinished philosophy dissertation, and anticipating a marriage proposal from her long-term boyfriend, Evelyn Kominsky Kumamoto is wrestling with big questions about life: How can she do meaningful work in...
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KAHAKA 2013
1 available
FICTION KAHAKA 2013
1 available
Description
"A visceral, poignant, and elegantly gritty work of debut fiction set in Hawaii, in the vein of Junot Diaz's Drown and Danielle Evans's Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self This is the real Hawai'i: life is not the paradisical adventure that honeymooners or movie-goers see. Danger lurks on beautiful beaches, violence bubbles under the smooth surf, and characters come face to face with the inevitability of change and the need to define who they...
15) Hula: a novel
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HAKES 2023
1 available
FICTION HAKES 2023
1 available
Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HAKES 2023
1 available
FICTION HAKES 2023
1 available
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Adult Fiction
FICTION HAKES 2023
1 available
FICTION HAKES 2023
1 available
Description
"Set in Hilo, Hawai'i, a sweeping saga of tradition, culture, family, history, and connection that unfolds through the lives of three generations of women-a brilliant blend of There, There and Sharks in the Time of Saviors that isa tale of mothers and daughters, dance and destiny. "There's no running away on an island. Soon enough, you end up where you started." Hi'i is proud to be a Naupaka, a family renowned for its contributions to hula and her...
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HAN 2022
1 available
FICTION HAN 2022
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
"Mr. and Mrs. Cho run a successful chain of Hawai'ian plate lunch restaurants, and their adult children are finding their way in the world: 21-year-old Grace is graduating in a few months, and 25-year-old Jacob is teaching English in Seoul. They're set to take over the restaurants when Umma and Appa retire. But when Jacob is captured by the South Korean government for attempting to run across the DMZ, the Chos' peaceful lives are shattered. What could...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION BUTLER 2023
1 available
FICTION BUTLER 2023
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION BUTLER 2023
1 available
FICTION BUTLER 2023
1 available
Description
"A new life in paradise should have healed her wounds. But for a woman struggling to hold on to her family and her sanity, one stormy night could change everything. Blow by blow, Annie Lin’s life crumbles. Her dance studio goes bankrupt. Her mother and beloved dog are gone the same year. Then a terrible accident leaves her young son traumatized. It’s time for a change. Palm trees, mai tais, peace and quiet—Annie should be at ease, safe in her...
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION NARDON 2023
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FICTION NARDON 2023
1 available
Description
"Spanning decades and perspectives, seamlessly shifting between the gothic and the tenderhearted, Welcome Me to the Kingdom announces the arrival of an immensely talented new voice in literary fiction. Organized around the devastating financial crisis of1997, these stories introduce us to an unforgettable cast of characters--Nam, Pea, Lara, Benz, Ping, and more--who employ various schemes and strategies to conceal, betray, lie, and seduce their way...
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CHOKSH 2023
1 available
FICTION CHOKSH 2023
1 available
Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CHOKSH 2023
1 available
FICTION CHOKSH 2023
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
Breaking the promise he made to his beautiful wife, to never pry into her past, when they arrive at her childhood home, a crumbling manor shrouded in mystery, a scholar of myths must choose between reality and fantasy, even if doing so threatens to destroy their marriage--or their lives.
20) Meru
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION DIVYA 2023
1 available
SCIENCE FICTION DIVYA 2023
1 available
Description
"One woman and her pilot are about to change the future of the species in an epic space opera about aspiration, compassion, and redemption by Hugo and Nebula Award finalist S. B. Divya. For five centuries, human life has been restricted to Earth, while posthuman descendants called alloys freely explore the galaxy. But when the Earthlike planet of Meru is discovered, two unlikely companions venture forth to test the habitability of this unoccupied...