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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MOORE 2012
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FICTION MOORE 2012
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MOORE 2012
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FICTION MOORE 2012
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION MOORE Unabridged
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CD FICTION MOORE Unabridged
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Baker-turned-painter Lucien Lessard and bon vivant Henri Toulouse-Lautrec vow to discover the truth behind the untimely death of their friend Vincent van Gogh, which leads them on a surreal odyssey and brothel-crawl deep into the art world of late-nineteenth-century Paris.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION TARTT 2013
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FICTION TARTT 2013
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION TARTT 2013
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FICTION TARTT 2013
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In Processing - Adult Fiction
FICTION TARTT 2013
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FICTION TARTT 2013
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION TARTT 2013 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION TARTT 2013 UNABRIDGED
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"A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an accident that takes the life of his mother. Alone and abandoned by his father, Theo is taken in by a friend's family and struggles to make sense of his new life. In the years that follow, he becomes entranced by one of the few things that reminds him of his mother: a small, mysteriously captivating painting that ultimately draws Theo into the art underworld. Composed with the skills...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY DAVIS 2018
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MYSTERY DAVIS 2018
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Gerlach Community Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY DAVIS 2018
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MYSTERY DAVIS 2018
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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP MYSTERY DAVIS 2018
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LP MYSTERY DAVIS 2018
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"For the nearly nine million people who live in New York City, Grand Central Terminal is a crown jewel, a masterpiece of design. But for Clara Darden and Virginia Clay, it represents something quite different. For Clara, the terminal is the stepping stone to her future, which she is certain will shine as the brightly as the constellations on the main concourse ceiling. It is 1928, and twenty-five-year-old Clara is teaching at the lauded Grand Central...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY SHAPIR 2012
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MYSTERY SHAPIR 2012
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY SHAPIR 2012
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MYSTERY SHAPIR 2012
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Boston painter Claire Roth has survived financially by painting reproductions, so when influential gallery owner Aiden Markel arrives with a bizarre proposal--her own show if she will forge a copy of a Degas, one of the pictures stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum--she says yes. As she works, Claire and Aiden become lovers, but she doesn't tell him about her discovery that the stolen Degas is itself a copy. This knowledge is Claire's lifeline...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HUMMEL 2018
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FICTION HUMMEL 2018
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HUMMEL 2018
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FICTION HUMMEL 2018
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HUMMEL 2018
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FICTION HUMMEL 2018
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Kim Lord is an avant-garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. Her groundbreaking new exhibition Still Lives is comprised of self-portraits depicting herself as famous, murdered women--the Black Dahlia, Chandra Levy, Nicole Brown Simpson, among many others--and the works are as compelling as they are disturbing, implicating a culture that is too accustomed to violence against women. As the city's richest art patrons...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION PRENTI 2016
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FICTION PRENTI 2016
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION PRENTI 2016
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FICTION PRENTI 2016
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An art critic and an exiled Argentine painter on the run from his country's violence are brought together by their individual tragedies, a small-town beauty, and a mysterious orphan boy who helps them rediscover what they have lost.
Welcome to SoHo at the onset of the eighties: a gritty, not-yet-gentrified playground for artists and writers looking to make it in the big city. Among them: James Bennett, a synesthetic art critic for The New York Times...
7) crane wife
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION SMITH 2016
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FICTION SMITH 2016
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION SMITH 2016
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FICTION SMITH 2016
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION SMITH 2016
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FICTION SMITH 2016
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"This is what we long for: the profound pleasure of being swept into vivid new worlds, worlds peopled by characters so intriguing and real that we can't shake them, even long after the reading's done. In his earlier, award-winning novels, Dominic Smith demonstrated a gift for coaxing the past to life. Now, in The Last Painting of Sara de Vos, he deftly bridges the historical and the contemporary, tracking a collision course between a rare landscape...
9) sudden death
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ROTHSC 2015
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FICTION ROTHSC 2015
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ROTHSC 2015
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FICTION ROTHSC 2015
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"Annie McMorrow, 31 and not recovered from the end of her long-term relationship, is an assistant to film producer Carlo Spinetti and then to his chilling wife Rebecca Winkleman Spinetti whose father started Winkleman Fine Art in Curzon St. Annie has spent her meagre savings on a dusty painting from a junk shop to give to her new, unsuitable, boyfriend who never shows up for his birthday dinner. The painting now hers, talks, but only to us. Shrewd,...
11) sidewalk artist
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HOR 2006
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FICTION HOR 2006
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HOR 2006
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FICTION HOR 2006
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CHEVAL 1999
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FICTION CHEVAL 1999
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION CHE 2000 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION CHE 2000 UNABRIDGED
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Through the eyes of sixteen-year-old Griet, the world of 1660s Holland comes dazzlingly alive in this richly imagined portrait of the young woman who inspired one of Vermeer's most celebrated paintings.
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION BUCHAN 2013
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FICTION BUCHAN 2013
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION BUCHAN 2013
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FICTION BUCHAN 2013
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION BUCHAN 2013
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FICTION BUCHAN 2013
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In belle époque Paris, the Van Goethem sisters struggle for survival after the sudden death of their father, a situation that prompts young Marie's ballet training and her introduction to a genius painter.
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GIBBON 2015
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FICTION GIBBON 2015
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"At seventeen, Victorine Meurent abandons her old life to become immersed in the Parisian society of dance halls and cafés, meeting writers and artists like Baudelaire and Alfred Stevens. As Manet's model, Victorine explores a world of new possibilities and stirs the artist to push the boundaries of painting in his infamous portrait Olympia, which scandalizes even the most cosmopolitan city"--Dust jacket flap.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY MORTON 2018
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MYSTERY MORTON 2018
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Gerlach Community Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY MORTON 2018
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MYSTERY MORTON 2018
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY MORTON 2018
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MYSTERY MORTON 2018
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A rich, spellbinding new novel from the author of The Lake Housethe story of a love affair and a mysterious murder that cast their shadow across generations, set in England from the 1860s until the present day. My real name, no one remembers. The truth about that summer, no one else knows. In the summer of 1862, a group of young artists led by the passionate and talented Edward Radcliffe descends upon Birchwood Manor on the banks of the Upper Thames....
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CHEVAL 2004
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FICTION CHEVAL 2004
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CHE 2004
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FICTION CHE 2004
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CHEVAL 2004
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FICTION CHEVAL 2004
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A tour de force of history and imagination, The Lady and the Unicorn is Tracy Chevalier’s answer to the mystery behind one of the art world’s great masterpieces—a set of bewitching medieval tapestries that hangs today in the Cluny Museum in Paris. They appear to portray the seduction of a unicorn, but the story behind their making is unknown—until now.
Paris, 1490. A shrewd French nobleman commissions six lavish
...18) Paris: the novel
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION RUTHER 2013
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FICTION RUTHER 2013
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Moving back and forth in time across centuries, the story unfolds through intimate and vivid tales of self-discovery, divided loyalties, passion, and long-kept secrets of characters both fictional and real, all set against the backdrop of the glorious city of Paris - from the building of Notre Dame to the dangerous machinations of Cardinal Richlieu; from the glittering court of Versailles to the violence of the French Revolution and the Paris Commune;...
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A fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, an abstract expressionist artist, who acquired the largest collection of abstract expressionist paintings in private hands.
An old man recounts his past to a voluptuous widow, revealing man's compulsion to create and destroy what he loves.
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CARTER 2021
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FICTION CARTER 2021
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1940. A train carrying exiled German prisoners from a labor camp arrives in southern France. Within moments, word spreads that Nazi capture is imminent, and the men flee for the woods, desperate to disappear across the Spanish border. One stays behind, determined to ride the train until he reaches home, to find a woman he refers to simply as "her." 1937. Leonora Carrington is a twenty-year-old British socialite and painter dreaming of independence...