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1) The archer
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION SWAMY 2021
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FICTION SWAMY 2021
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Vidya’s childhood is marked by the shattering absence and then the bewildering reappearance of her mother and baby brother at the family home. Restless, observant, and longing for connection with her brilliant and increasingly troubled mother, Vidya navigates the stifling expectations of her life with a vivid imagination until one day she peeks into a classroom where girls are learning kathak, a dazzling, centuries-old dance form that requires the...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ABBOTT 2021
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FICTION ABBOTT 2021
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ABBOTT 2021
1 available
FICTION ABBOTT 2021
1 available
Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ABBOTT 2021
2 available
FICTION ABBOTT 2021
2 available
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Dara and Marie Durant have been dancers since they can remember. Now, they both teach in the family dance studio. When a suspicious accident occurs right before a big performance, the balance of sisterhood is threatened and family tensions rise.
"Bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott's revelatory and mesmerizing new novel set against the hothouse of a family-run ballet studio. When a suspicious accident occurs at their family-run ballet...
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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
1 available
FICTION BUCHAN 2013
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION BUCHAN 2013
1 available
FICTION BUCHAN 2013
1 available
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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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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION SHIPST 2014
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FICTION SHIPST 2014
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION SHIPST 2014
1 available
FICTION SHIPST 2014
1 available
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Adult Fiction
FICTION SHIPST 2014
1 available
FICTION SHIPST 2014
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1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
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The story of Joan, a ballerina whose life has been shaped by her relationship with the world-famous dancer Arslan Ruskov, whom she helps defect from the Soviet Union to the U.S. While Arslan's career takes off in New York, Joan's slowly declines, ending when she becomes pregnant and decides to marry her longtime admirer, a PhD student named Jacob. As the years pass, Joan settles into her new life in California, teaching dance and watching her son,...
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WESTGA 2021
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FICTION WESTGA 2021
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"A luminous literary debut following two patients in recovery after an experimental memory drug warps their lives. Lucien moves to Los Angeles to be with his grandmother as she undergoes an experimental memory treatment for Alzheimer's using a new drug, Memoroxin. An emerging photographer, he's also running from the sudden death of his mother, a well-known artist whose legacy haunts him even far from New York. Sophie has just landed the lead in the...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ZGHEIB 2019
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FICTION ZGHEIB 2019
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ZGHEIB 2019
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FICTION ZGHEIB 2019
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A French ballerina with self-perception challenges descends into anorexia when an injury sidelines her career, landing her in a support home for women with life-threatening eating disorders.
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A mysterious jewel holds the key to a life-changing secret, in this breathtaking tale of love and art, betrayal and redemption.
When she decides to auction her remarkable jewelry collection, Nina Revskaya, once a great star of the Bolshoi Ballet, believes she has finally drawn a curtain on her past. Instead, the former ballerina finds herself overwhelmed by memories of her homeland and of the events, both glorious and heartbreaking,
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Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SCHABA 2012
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YA FICTION SCHABA 2012
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When talented, dedicated fourteen-year-old Georgia Slade becomes a student in an elite Toronto ballet academy, her confusing feelings toward one of her teachers lead to disaster.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KAPELK 2021
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FICTION KAPELK 2021
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KAPELK 2021
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FICTION KAPELK 2021
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"Dare Me meets Black Swan and Luckiest Girl Alive in a captivating, voice-driven debut novel about a trio of ballerinas who meet as students at the Paris Opera Ballet School. Fourteen years ago, Delphine abandoned her prestigious soloist spot at the Paris Opera Ballet for a new life in St. Petersburg--taking with her a secret that could upend the lives of her best friends, fellow dancers Lindsay and Margaux. Now 36 years old, Delphine has returned...
10) Red sparrow
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MATTHE 2013
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FICTION MATTHE 2013
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MATTHE 2013
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FICTION MATTHE 2013
1 available
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION MATTHE 2013
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CD FICTION MATTHE 2013
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION MATTHE 2013
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LP FICTION MATTHE 2013
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Drafted against her will to serve the regime of Vladimir Putin as an intelligence seductress, Dominika Egorova engages in a charged effort of deception and tradecraft with first-tour CIA officer Nathaniel Nash before a forbidden attraction threatens their careers.
Now a major motion picture starring Jennifer Lawrence and Joel Edgerton! “A great and dangerous spy-game is being played today between Russian intelligence and the CIA. Very few people...
11) watch her fall
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Incline Village Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION YOON 2021
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YA FICTION YOON 2021
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Sierra View Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION YOON 2021
1 available
YA FICTION YOON 2021
1 available
Sparks Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION YOON 2021
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YA FICTION YOON 2021
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"After picking up a book from the library, Yvette--who has given up on love--gains the ability to see how other people's romantic relationships will end"--
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Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SMALL 2019
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YA FICTION SMALL 2019
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Sparks Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SMALL 2019
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YA FICTION SMALL 2019
1 available
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Kate and Marine, best friends and longtime students at the intensely competitive Paris Opera Ballet School, must decide what price they are willing to pay to win the only available spot in the professional ballet company that operates the school.
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Sierra View Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SUMA 2015
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YA FICTION SUMA 2015
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Orianna and Violet are ballet dancers and best friends, but when the ballerinas who have been harassing Violet are murdered, Orianna is accused of the crime and sent to a juvenile detention center where she meets Amber and they experience supernatural events linking the girls together.
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Tiny pretty things volume 1
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Incline Village Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION CHARAI 2015
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YA FICTION CHARAI 2015
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North Valleys Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION CHARAI 2015
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YA FICTION CHARAI 2015
1 available
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Three top students at an exclusive Manhattan ballet academy compete for the status of prima ballerina, with each willing to sacrifice, manipulate, and backstab to be the best of the best.
16) girl through glass
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