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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ATTENB 2019
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FICTION ATTENB 2019
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ATTENB 2019
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FICTION ATTENB 2019
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"From New York Times best-selling author Jami Attenberg comes a sharp, funny, and emotionally powerful novel about a family reuniting at the deathbed of its patriarch. In reckoning with his secret past, can they rebuild and begin anew?"--
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ABBOTT 2021
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FICTION ABBOTT 2021
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"Henry North is a down-on-his-luck cybersecurity expert from New Orleans. Wei "Adam" Zhang is the cofounder of one of Austin's most successful venture capitalist firms. These two men didn't know each other. They had never met. Yet they died together, violently, in a place neither had any business being, leaving behind two widows. Kirsten North is a 30-year-old consultant for the tech sector, when one day, Henry doesn't return from a business trip....
3) Blood memory
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION ILE 2004 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION ILE 2004 UNABRIDGED
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"Forensics expert "Cat" Ferry is suspended from an FBI task force when she inexplicably stricken with panic attacks and blackouts while investigating a chain of brutal murders. Returning to her Mississippi hometown, Cat finds herself battling with alcohol, plagued by nightmares, and entangled with a married detective. Then, in her childhood bedroom, some spilled chemicals reveal two bloody footprints ... and the trauma of her father's murder years...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION TOOLE 1980
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FICTION TOOLE 1980
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION TOOLE 1980
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FICTION TOOLE 1980
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION TOOLE 1997
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CD FICTION TOOLE 1997
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After more than three decades, the peerless wit and indulgent absurdity of A Confederacy of Dunces continues to attract new readers. Though the manuscript was rejected by many publishers during Toole's lifetime, his mother successfully published the book years after her son's suicide, and it won the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. This literary underdog and comic masterpiece has sold more than two million copies in twenty-three languages. The 35th...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WELLS 2009
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FICTION WELLS 2009
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WEL 2009
1 available
FICTION WEL 2009
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WEL 2009
1 available
FICTION WEL 2009
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION WEL 2009 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION WEL 2009 UNABRIDGED
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In the small river town of La Luna, Calla enjoys a blissful childhood. Her mother, a woman of rapture and love, teaches Calla the art of healing through the humble womanly art of "fixing hair." Calla further learns that this same touch of hands on the human body can quiet her own soul. It is also on the banks of the La Luna River that Calla encounters first love, with a boy named Tuck. But when Tuck leaves Calla with a broken heart, she transforms...
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Sookie Stackhouse novels volume 6
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In Processing - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY HARRIS 2009
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MYSTERY HARRIS 2009
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Supernaturally gifted cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse heads for New Orleans, where she is forced to contend with her own family's dark legacy and a variety of potentially lethal characters.
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Maureen Coughlin novels volume 5
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"The fifth novel in the acclaimed Maureen Coughlin series, about a brilliant, young detective solving crimes in New Orleans"--
"Now that she's back on the force and her work with the FBI is over, Maureen Coughlin should have a quieter life. Until Mardi Gras rolls around, that is. New Orleans's biggest and most infamous party, Mardi Gras may be fun for the revelers but it's hell for the NOPD, who try to keep the peace on streets jam-packed with drunken...
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MCNEAL 2014
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FICTION MCNEAL 2014
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"A big-hearted coming-of-age debut set in Civil Rights-era New Orleans--a novel of Southern eccentricity, secrets, and laughter. When Ibby Bell's father dies in a tragic accident in the summer of 1964, her mother unceremoniously deposits Ibby with her eccentric grandmother, Fannie, and throws in her father's urn for good measure. Fannie's Victorian house is like no place Ibby has ever been--and Fannie, who has a tendency to end up in the local asylum...
9) floating world
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10) Ghost Walk
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Yes, she believed in ghosts, or if not ghosts, per se, a memory that lingered in certain places.
It sure as hell wasn't something she was going to share with anyone.
Nikki DuMonde's newest employee is standing at the end of her bed at four o'clock in the morning begging for help. It's a joke, right? Besides, as manager of a successful New Orleans haunted-tour company, Nikki doesn't scare easily. But in the light of day,...
11) Glitter bomb
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Scrapbooking mysteries volume 15
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY CHILDS 2018
1 available
MYSTERY CHILDS 2018
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY CHILDS 2018
2 available
MYSTERY CHILDS 2018
2 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY CHILDS 2018
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MYSTERY CHILDS 2018
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An exploding Mardi Gras float has got to be the strangest murder weapon scrappy sleuth Carmela Bertrand has ever encountered in this latest Scrapbooking Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author. It's Mardi Gras in New Orleans and scrapbook shop owner Carmela Bertrand is excited to be attending the Pluvius Parade along with her best friend Ava. Carmela's ex-husband Shamus rides by the duo on his float at the head of the parade, when suddenly...
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Nola Cespedes novels volume 1
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CASTRO 2012
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FICTION CASTRO 2012
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"Nola Céspedes, an ambitious young reporter at the Times-Picayune, finally catches a break: an assignment to write her first full-length feature. While investigating her story, she also becomes fixated on the search for a missing tourist in the French Quarter. As Nola's work leads her into a violent criminal underworld, she's forced to face disturbing truths from her own past and is confronted with the question: In the aftermath of devastation, who...
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Vampire chronicles volume 1
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION RICE 1976
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FICTION RICE 1976
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2 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 6 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 6 people are on the wait list.
Description
A horror classic is revisited to mark the twentieth anniversary of an author's remarkable debut with the story of a reporter who hears a vampire's chilling tale of centuries of life, told by a onetime New Orleans gentleman plantation owner.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ALLEND 2010
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FICTION ALLEND 2010
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION ALLEND 2010 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION ALLEND 2010 UNABRIDGED
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION ALLEND 2010 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION ALLEND 2010 UNABRIDGED
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"The story of a mulatta woman, a slave and concubine, determined to take control of her own destiny in a society where that would seem impossible"--Provided by publisher.
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ROBBIN 2003
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FICTION ROBBIN 2003
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Jitterbug Perfume is an epic. Which is to say, it begins in the forests of ancient Bohemia and doesn't conclude until nine o'clock tonight (Paris time). It is a saga, as well. A saga must have a hero, and the hero of this one is a janitor with a missing bottle. The bottle is blue, very, very old, and embossed with the image of a goat-horned god. If the liquid in the bottle actually is the secret essence of the universe, as some folks seem to think,...
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Longlisted for the National Book Award
A New York Times Notable Book
The moving, multi-generational debut novel from the author of On the Rooftop, a Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick
“Brilliantly juxtaposing World War II, the '80s and post–Katrina present, Sexton follows three generations of a Black New Orleans family as they struggle to bloom amid the poison...
A New York Times Notable Book
The moving, multi-generational debut novel from the author of On the Rooftop, a Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick
“Brilliantly juxtaposing World War II, the '80s and post–Katrina present, Sexton follows three generations of a Black New Orleans family as they struggle to bloom amid the poison...
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Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Adult Fiction
FICTION GAINES 1997
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FICTION GAINES 1997
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From the author of, A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman comes a deep and compassionate novel. Grant Wiggins, a college-educated man returns to 1940s Cajun, he visits and forms an unlikely bond with Jefferson, a young Black man convicted of murder and sentenced to death, for a crime he didn't commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting. Best Books for Young Teen Readers. In the 1940s in rural Louisiana,...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ZAPATA 2020
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FICTION ZAPATA 2020
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"The mesmerizing story of a Latin American science fiction writer and the lives her lost manuscript unites decades later in post-Katrina New Orleans In 1929 in New Orleans, a Dominican immigrant named Adana Moreau writes a science fiction novel. The novel earns rave reviews, and Adana begins a sequel. Then she falls gravely ill. Just before she dies, she destroys the only copy of the manuscript. Decades later in Chicago, Saul Drower's dying grandfather...
19) Midnight Bayou
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ROB 2001
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FICTION ROB 2001
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE ROBERT 2001
1 available
ROMANCE ROBERT 2001
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ROB 2001
1 available
FICTION ROB 2001
1 available
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION ROB 2001 ABRIDGED
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CD FICTION ROB 2001 ABRIDGED
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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION ROBERT 2001
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LP FICTION ROBERT 2001
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While renovating an old mansion on the outskirts of New Orleans, Declan Fitzgerald begins seeing visions of days from a century past. Local legend has it that the house is haunted but he uncovers the reason for the strange sensations of terror and unbearable grief.
20) The neon rain
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Dave Robicheaux novels volume 1
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Dave Robicheaux, a New Orleans detective, discovers that someone wants him dead and becomes involved with drug dealers, Mafia chieftains, an ex-general with shady dealings in Central America, and a beautiful woman.