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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE HAWKIN 2021
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ROMANCE HAWKIN 2021
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE HAWKIN 2021
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ROMANCE HAWKIN 2021
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE HAWKIN 2021
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ROMANCE HAWKIN 2021
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP ROMANCE HAWKIN 2021
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LP ROMANCE HAWKIN 2021
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"A delicious twist on a Gothic classic, Rachel Hawkins's The Wife Upstairs pairs Southern charm with atmospheric domestic suspense, perfect for fans of B.A. Paris and Megan Miranda. Meet Jane. Newly arrived to Birmingham, Alabama, Jane is a broke dog-walker in Thornfield Estates--a gated community full of McMansions, shiny SUVs, and bored housewives. The kind of place where no one will notice if Jane lifts the discarded tchotchkes and jewelry off...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION BENJAM 2021
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FICTION BENJAM 2021
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"Life for Ethan and Zo used to be simple. Ethan co-founded a lucrative media start-up, and Zo was well on her way to becoming a successful filmmaker. Then they moved to a rural community for a little more tranquility--or so they thought. When newfound political activism transforms Zo into a barely recognizable ball of outrage and #MeToo allegations rock his old firm, Ethan finds himself a misfit in his own life. Enter a houseguest who is young, fun,...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE JALALU 2019
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ROMANCE JALALU 2019
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE JALALU 2019
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ROMANCE JALALU 2019
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Reluctantly working as a teacher to pay off her debts to her wealthy uncle, Ayesha Shamsi finds herself falling for her cousin's conservative and judgmental fiancé.
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MAGUIR 2020
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FICTION MAGUIR 2020
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Following her brother's death and her mother's emotional breakdown, Laura now lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, in a lonely townhouse she shares with her old-world, strict, often querulous grandparents. But the arrangement may be temporary. The quiet, awkward teenager has been getting into trouble at home and has been expelled from her high school for throwing a record album at a popular girl who bullied her. When Christmas is over and the...
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The Rajes volume 2
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE DEV 2020
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ROMANCE DEV 2020
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When chef Ashan Raje joins the cast of a hit reality television show to save her restaurant, she finds herself paired with her first love, soccer star and celebrity Rico Silva.
6) Meg & Jo
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KANTRA 2019
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FICTION KANTRA 2019
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"From New York Times bestselling author Virginia Kantra comes a heartwarming modern novel inspired by the timeless classic Little Women. The March sisters-reliable Meg, independent Jo, stylish Amy and shy Beth-have grown up to pursue their separate dreams. When Jo followed her ambitions to New York City, she never thought her career in journalism would come crashing down, leaving her struggling to stay afloat in a gig economy as a prep cook-slash-secret...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CLINCH 2019
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FICTION CLINCH 2019
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From the acclaimed author of the “marvel of a novel” (Entertainment Weekly) Finn comes a masterful reimagining of Charles Dickenss classic A Christmas Carol with this darkly entertaining and moving exploration of the twisted relationship between Ebenezer Scrooge and Jacob Marley. “Marley was dead, to begin with,” Charles Dickens tells us at the beginning of A Christmas Carol. But in Jon Clinchs ingenious novel, Jacob Marley, business partner...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION WINTER 2019
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SCIENCE FICTION WINTER 2019
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION WINTER 2019
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SCIENCE FICTION WINTER 2019
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"Lake Geneva, 1816. Nineteen-year-old Mary Shelley is inspired to write a story about a scientist who creates a new life-form. In Brexit Britain, a young transgender doctor called Ry is falling in love with Victor Stein, a celebrated professor leading the public debate around AI and carrying out some experiments of his own in a vast underground network of tunnels. Meanwhile, Ron Lord, just divorced and living with his mom again, is set to make his...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION RUSHDI 2019
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FICTION RUSHDI 2019
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION RUSHDI 2019
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FICTION RUSHDI 2019
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION RUSHDI 2019
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FICTION RUSHDI 2019
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"Quichotte, an aging traveling salesman obsessed with the "unreal real" of TV, falls in impossible love with a queen of the screen; while obsessively writing her love letters, he wishes an imaginary son, Sancho, into existence. Together they set off across America in Quichotte's trusty Chevy Cruze to find her and convince her of his love. Meanwhile, Quichotte's tragicomic story is being told by the author who created him: Brother, a mediocre spy novelist...
10) Gingerbread
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION OYEYEM 2019
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SCIENCE FICTION OYEYEM 2019
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION OYEYEM 2019
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SCIENCE FICTION OYEYEM 2019
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION OYEYEM 2019
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SCIENCE FICTION OYEYEM 2019
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"The award-winning author of Boy, Snow, Bird draws on the classic fairy-tale element of gingerbread in the story of a British family whose surprising legacy and secret past are tied to a favorite recipe."--
"Influenced by the mysterious place gingerbread holds in classic children's stories, beloved novelist Helen Oyeyemi invites readers into a delightful tale of a surprising family legacy, in which the inheritance is a recipe. Perdita Lee may appear...
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Jane Cockram makes her thrilling debut with this page-turning tale of psychological suspense in which a young woman whose life is in tatters flees to the safety of a family estate in England, but instead of comfort finds chilling secrets and lies. Mirandas life and career has been a roller-coaster ride. Her successful rise to the top of the booming lifestyle industry as a social media influencer led to a humiliating fall after a controversial product...
12) The girl in red
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION HENRY 2019
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SCIENCE FICTION HENRY 2019
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It's not safe for anyone alone in the woods. There are predators that come out at night: critters and coyotes, snakes and wolves. But the woman in the red jacket has no choice. Not since the Crisis came, decimated the population, and sent those who survived fleeing into quarantine camps that served as breeding grounds for death, destruction, and disease. She was just a woman trying not to get killed in a world that didn't look anything like the one...
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The Rajes volume 1
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE DEV 2019
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ROMANCE DEV 2019
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"It is a truth universally acknowledged that only in an overachieving Indian American family can a genius daughter be considered a black sheep. Dr. Trisha Raje is San Franciscos most acclaimed neurosurgeon. But thats not enough for the Rajes, her influential immigrant family whos achieved power by making its own non-negotiable rules: Never trust an outsider. Never do anything to jeopardize your brothers political aspirations. And never, ever, defy...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION OBIOMA 2019
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FICTION OBIOMA 2019
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION OBIOMA 2019
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FICTION OBIOMA 2019
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION OBIOMA 2019
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FICTION OBIOMA 2019
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Spanning continents, traversing the earth and cosmic spaces, and told by a narrator who has lived for hundreds of years, the novel is a contemporary twist of Homer's Odyssey. Written in the mythic style of the Igbo literary tradition, Chigozie Obioma weaves a heart-wrenching epic about destiny and determination.
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE SONIAH 2019
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ROMANCE SONIAH 2019
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE SONIAH 2019
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ROMANCE SONIAH 2019
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"In this retelling of Pride and Prejudice set in modern-day Pakistan, Alys Binat has sworn never to marry--until an encounter with one Mr. Darsee at a wedding makes her reconsider. A scandal and vicious rumor in the Binat family have destroyed their fortune and prospects for desirable marriages, but Alys, the second and most practical of the five Binat daughters, has found happiness teaching English literature to schoolgirls. Knowing that many of...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION DONOHU 2019
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FICTION DONOHU 2019
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION DONOHU 2019
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FICTION DONOHU 2019
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To find her way, she must abandon everything she loves... As a child, Merrow Shawe believes she is born of the sea: strong, joyous, and wild. Her beloved home is Horseshoe Cliff, a small farm on the coast of Northern California where she spends her days exploring fog-cloaked bluffs, swimming in the cove, and basking in the light of golden sunsets as her father entertains her with fantastical stories. It is an enchanting childhood, but it is not without...
17) Boy, snow, bird
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION OYEYEM 2014
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FICTION OYEYEM 2014
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In the winter of 1953, Boy Novak arrives by chance in a small town in Massachusetts, looking, she believes, for beauty. She marries a local widower and becomes stepmother to his winsome daughter, Snow Whitman. Elements of the familiar tale of aesthetic obsession begin to play themselves out when the birth of Boy's daughter, Bird, who is dark-skinned, exposes the Whitmans as light-skinned African Americans passing for white. Now Boy, Snow, and Bird...
18) Mr. Rochester
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A literary retelling of Charlotte Brontèe's beloved classic, "Jane Eyre," is presented from the perspective of the dashing and mysterious Mr. Rochester.
19) Macbeth
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION NESBO 2018
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FICTION NESBO 2018
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION NESBO 2018
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FICTION NESBO 2018
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION NESBO 2018
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FICTION NESBO 2018
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A HEART-POUNDING NEW THRILLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SNOWMAN AND THE THIRST Set in the 1970s in a run-down, rainy industrial town, Jo Nesbo's Macbeth centers around a police force struggling to shed an incessant drug problem. Duncan, chief of police, is idealistic and visionary, a dream to the townspeople but a nightmare for criminals. The drug trade is ruled by two drug lords, one of whoma master of manipulation named Hecatehas connections with the...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION TOIBIN 2017
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FICTION TOIBIN 2017
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION TOIBIN 2017
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FICTION TOIBIN 2017
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION TOIBIN 2017
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FICTION TOIBIN 2017
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION TOIBIN 2017
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CD FICTION TOIBIN 2017
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From the thrilling imagination of bestselling, award-winning Colm Toibin comes a retelling of the story of Clytemnestra--spectacularly audacious, violent, vengeful, lustful, and instantly compelling--and her children... In House of Names, Colm Toibin brings a modern sensibility and language to an ancient classic, and gives this extraordinary character new life, so that we not only believe Clytemnestra's thirst for revenge, but applaud it. He brilliantly...